Category: Insurance Regulatory News

Joe Negron reflects on past, looks to future

Mar 19, 2018

In a brief exit interview last week with Jim Rosica of FloridaPolitics.com, outgoing Senate President Joe Negron said lawmakers over the last two Sessions “made tremendous progress” on goals he set out in his 2015 designation speech, “a blueprint of things I tried …

Why Storm-Prone States Continue to Bypass Tough Building Codes

Mar 19, 2018

A report being released on Monday shows Florida isn’t alone in easing up on building regulations even as the effects of global warming escalate.  Bloomberg’s Christopher Flavelle reports via Insurance Journal. Storm-prone states ease up on building codes despite growing risks …