Florida Insurance Calendar: January 31 – February 4

Jan 28, 2011

 

Following is a listing of insurance-related Florida legislative and regulatory events for the week of January 31-February 4, 2011:

All times are Eastern Time (“ET”).  Additional information is available via hyperlink where noted in bold type.

 

FLORIDA INSURANCE LEGISLATIVE EVENTS

(Note:  No insurance-related legislative events have been scheduled for the week of January 31 – February 4)

 

LOOKING AHEAD

 

Monday, February 7

  • Florida Senate Committee on Banking and Insurance; 10:15 a.m. to 12:15 p.m. 
    • SB 408 relating to Property and Casualty Insurance by Senator Garrett Richter
    • SB 178 relating to Commercial Insurance Rates by Senator Steve Oelrich

Wednesday, February 9

  • Florida House of Representatives Insurance and Banking Subcommittee; 9:00 a.m. to 12:00 p.m.

 

 

FLORIDA INSURANCE REGULATORY EVENTS

 

Monday, January 31

  • Florida Division of Insurance Agents and Agency Services Proposed Rule Hearing; 10:30 a.m.  Amendments to proposed Rule 69B-221.051, entitled “Actively Engaged in Business; Place Suitably Designated; Accessible to Public,” would advise bail bond agents and other interested persons that referenced forms are available via the Florida Department of Financial Services Web site.  To view the Hearing notice and proposed Rule text, click here.
  • Citizens Property Insurance Corporation (“Citizens”) Board of Governors meeting; 2:00 p.m.  Teleconference:  877-865-3522.  To view the meeting notice, click here.

Tuesday, February 1

  • Florida Cabinet meeting; 9:00 a.m.  To view the agenda, click here.
  • National Association of Insurance Commissioners Surplus Lines Implementation Task Force Clearinghouse Plan of Operation Subgroup meeting; 2:00 p.m.  To participate in the teleconference, call 201-689-8535.
  • Florida Health Insurance Advisory Board meeting; 2:00 p.m.  The agenda includes the 2010 Florida Health Insurance Market Report.  Public access to the teleconference is available at the Larson Building, 200 East Gaines Street, Room 116, Tallahassee, Florida.  To view the meeting notice, click here.

Wednesday, February 2

  • Florida Chief Financial Officer’s Advisory Council on State Risk Management meeting; 9:30 a.m.  The agenda includes updates on claims loss trends, major loss prevention/control initiatives, legislative budget and legislation issues, and the State building construction information project.  To view the meeting notice, click here.

 

LOOKING AHEAD

 

Friday, February 11

  • Florida Workers’ Compensation Joint Underwriting Association (“FWCJUA”) Investment Committee meeting; 10:00 a.m.  To view the meeting notice, click here.
  • FWCJUA Operations Committee meeting; 11:00 a.m.  To view the meeting notice, click here.

Tuesday, February 15

  • Florida Office of Insurance Regulation Public Rate Hearing:  State Farm Florida Insurance Company; 1:00 p.m.
  • Florida Board of Employee Leasing Companies (“BELC”) Rules Discussion; 1:00 p.m.  Rule 61G7-10.0014:  Requirements for Evidence of Workers’ Compensation Coverage.  To view the meeting notice, click here.

Wednesday, February 16

  • BELC Board of Directors meeting; 10:00 a.m.  To view the meeting notice, click here.

Friday, February 18

  • FWCJUA Investment Committee meeting; 10:00 a.m.  To view the meeting notice, click here.
  • FWCJUA Rates and Forms Committee meeting; 11:00 a.m.  To view the meeting notice, click here.

Tuesday, February 22

  • FWCJUA Board of Governors meeting; 10:00 a.m.  To view the meeting notice, click here.

Wednesday, March 30

  • Citizens Board of Governors meeting; 9:00 a.m.  Teleconference:  877-854-3522.  To view the meeting notice, click here.
  • Florida Workers’ Compensation Insurance Guaranty Association Board of Directors meeting; 2:00 p.m.  To view the meeting notice, click here.

Thursday, March 31

  • Florida Insurance Guaranty Association (“FIGA”) Finance and Audit Committee meeting; 2:00 p.m.  To view the meeting notice, click here.

Friday, April 1

  • FIGA Board of Directors meeting; 9:00 a.m.  To view the meeting notice, click here.

 

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