Insurance-Related Meetings for the Week of January 26-30

 

Insurance-Related Meetings for the Week of January 26-30

 

Tuesday, January 27

 

Cabinet Meeting

The Florida Governor and Cabinet (“Cabinet”) will hold a meeting on Tuesday, January 27, starting at 9:00 a.m. in the Cabinet Meeting Room, Lower Level, The Capitol, Tallahassee, Florida.  

Florida Hurricane Catastrophe Fund agenda items include:

• 19-8.010:  Reimbursement Contract
• 19-8.012:  Procedures to Determine Ineligibility for Participation in the Florida Hurricane Catastrophe Fund and to Determine Exemption from Participation in the Florida Hurricane Catastrophe Fund
• 19-8.013:  Revenue Bonds Issued Pursuant to Section 215.555(6), F.S
• 19-8.028:  Reimbursement Premium Formula
• 19-8.029:  Insurer Reporting Requirements
• 19-8.030:  Insurer Responsibilities

Florida Office of Insurance Regulation agenda items include:

• 69O-157.302:  Facility-Only Rates
• 69O-157.303:  Home Health Care-Only Rates
• 69O-157.304:  Comprehensive-Only Rates

 

NAIC Capital and Surplus Relief Working Group Public Hearing

The National Association of Insurance Commissioners (“NAIC”) Capital and Surplus Relief Working Group will hold a public hearing on Tuesday, January 27, from 10:00 a.m. through 2:00 p.m. (EST) at the Washington Marriott Wardman Park Hotel, 2660 Woodley Road NW, Washington, DC. To view the hearing Notice, click here.  To view the hearing outline, click here.

 

OIR Rate Hearing

The Florida Department of Financial Services, Office of Insurance Regulation has issued a Notice of Workshop Hearing regarding rate increases requested by State Farm Florida Insurance Company, which has requested average statewide rate increases of 53.7 percent, 97.3 percent, 70.8 percent, and 89.1 percent for its mobile homeowners, rental condominium unit owners, apartment and rental dwelling programs, respectively. 

The proposed rate increase for mobile homeowners policies would be effective April 1, 2009 for new business and July 1, 2009 for renewal business.  Proposed rate increases for the other programs would be effective February 1, 2009 for new business and April 1, 2009 for renewal business.

The purpose of the hearing is to receive input from the insurers and interested parties.

Date:  Tuesday, January 27, 2009
Time:  1:00 p.m.
Place:  Room 401 of the Senate Office Building, The Capitol, Tallahassee, Florida.

 

 

Wednesday, January 28

 

Florida Surplus Lines Service Office Board of Governors Meeting

The Florida Surplus Lines Service Office Board of Governors will hold a meeting on Wednesday, January 28, starting at 9:00 a.m. at 1441 Maclay Commerce Drive, Suite 200, Tallahassee, Florida.

 

Florida Board of Employee Leasing Companies Meeting

The Florida Board of Employee Leasing Companies will hold a meeting on Wednesday, January 28, starting at 10:00 a.m. via teleconference.  The call-in number for this meeting is:  888.808.6959; conference code:  9226020.  To view the meeting agenda, click here.

 

 

Thursday, January 29

 

Citizens Finance and Investment Committee Meeting

Citizens Property Insurance Corporation (“Citizens”) will hold a Finance and Investment Committee meeting on Thursday, January 29, starting at 8:00 a.m. via teleconference.  The call-in number for this meeting is:  888.277.7951.

 

Citizens Board of Governors Meeting

Citizens Property Insurance Corporation will hold a Board of Governors meeting on Thursday, January 29, starting at 9:00 a.m. via teleconference.  The call-in number for this meeting is:  888.295.6211.

 

NAIC Executive/Plenary Committee Meeting

The National Association of Insurance Commissioners (“NAIC”) will hold an Executive/Plenary Committee meeting on Thursday, January 29, starting at 3:00 p.m. (EST) via teleconference. 

 

 

Thursday, January 29 through Friday, January 30

 

Florida Commission on Hurricane Loss Projection Methodology Workshop

The Florida Commission on Hurricane Loss Projection Methodology will hold a two-day workshop on Thursday, January 29 and Friday, January 30 in the Hermitage Centre Conference Room, Hermitage Centre, 1801 Hermitage Boulevard, Tallahassee, Florida.  The agenda includes a discussion of commercial residential issues and presentations on near/short-term frequency models:

• Thursday, January 29–9:00 a.m. through 4:00 p.m.
• Friday, January 30–9:00 a.m. through 12:00 p.m.

To view the workshop agenda for both days, click here.

 

 

Friday, January 30

 

FWCJUA Investment Committee Meeting

The Florida Workers’ Compensation Joint Underwriting Association (“FWCJUA”) will hold an Investment Committee meeting on Friday, January 30, starting at 10:00 a.m. via teleconference.  To view the meeting agenda, click here.

 

Citizens Information Systems Advisory Committee Meeting

Citizens Property Insurance Corporation will hold an Information Systems Advisory Committee meeting on Friday, January 30, starting at 10:00 a.m. via teleconference.  The call-in number for this meeting is:  866.765.5861.

 

 

FLORIDA LEGISLATURE

 

Florida House of Representatives

Upcoming Florida House Interim Committee Meetings:

• February 2-5–Interim Committee Meetings
  • February 3 from 6:00 p.m. through 9:00 p.m.–House Insurance, Business and Financial Affairs Policy Committee
• February 9-12–Interim Committee Meetings
• February 16-20–Interim Committee Meetings

 

Florida Senate

Upcoming Florida Senate Interim Committee Meetings:

• February 2-6–Interim Committee Meetings
  • February 3 from 1:30 p.m. through 4:00 p.m.–Senate Banking and Insurance Committee
    • Presentations by affected parties on effects of the Florida Supreme Court Case Emma Murray v. Mariner Health, Inc.
• February 9-13–Appropriations Committees only, if needed
• February 16-20–Interim Committee Meetings

 

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