FPCA Alert: Contact Your Local Legislator on PIP Bills SB 1694 and SB 1930 Before March 29
Mar 25, 2011
On Tuesday, March 29, 2011 at 1:00 p.m., the Florida Senate Committee on Banking and Insurance (“Committee”) is scheduled to consider two very important bills relating to Personal Injury Protection (“PIP”) insurance:
- Senate Bill 1694 (the PIP “attorney fee fixes” bill) by Senator Garrett Richter
- Senate Bill 1930 (the PIP “anti-fraud” bill) by Senator Ellyn Bogdanoff
Before then, please take this opportunity to contact your local elected Senator who may serve on this Committee and urge him or her to SUPPORT these bills, which address rampant PIP fraud in Florida.
The Committee members are:
Chair: Senator Garrett Richter (R-Naples)
(239) 417-6205
Vice Chair: Senator Chris Smith (D-West Palm Beach)
(561) 650-6801
Senator J.D. Alexander (R-Lake Wales)
(863) 679-4847
Senator Mike Bennett (R-Bradenton)
(941) 727-6349
Senator Ellyn Setnor Bogdanoff (R-Fort Lauderdale)
(954) 467-4205
Senator Mike Fasano (R-New Port Richey)
(727) 848-5885
Senator Alan Hays (R-Umatilla)
(352) 742-6441
Senator Gwen Margolis (D-Miami)
(305) 571-5777
Senator Joe Negron (R-Palm City)
(772) 219-1665
Senator Steve Oelrich (R-Gainesville)
(352) 375-3555
Senator Eleanor Sobel (D-Hollywood)
(954) 924-3693
Thank you for your efforts in this regard.
Should you have any comments or questions, please contact Katie Webb (kwebb@cftlaw.com) at Colodny Fass.