Insurance-Related Meetings for the Week of October 20-24

Oct 17, 2008

Insurance-Related Meetings: Week of October 20-24, 2008

Sunday, October 19 through Tuesday, October 21

SERA 2008

The Florida Office of Insurance Regulation is hosting the 2008 Southeastern Regulators Association (“SERA”) Conference on October 19-21 in Orlando, Florida at Disney’s Boardwalk Inn.

SERA 2008 features Sandy Praeger, NAIC President and Kansas Insurance Commissioner as Keynote Speaker and Dr. Bob Hartwig of the Insurance Information Institute as Guest Speaker. The Conference begins with a morning golf tournament on the Disney Palm Course and an evening reception.

For SERA 2008 registration and event information, go to: www.floir.com/sera

Tuesday, October 21

Florida Division of Insurance Agents and Agency Services Rule Workshop

The Florida Department of Financial Services, Division of Insurance Agents and Agency Services, has issued a Notice of Development of Rulemaking regarding the following Rules:

The proposed Rules would establish required procedures for submitting documentation through the DFS online Education Database, which can be accessed at www.myfloridacfo.com.

Date: Tuesday, October 21, 2008
Time: 9:30 a.m.
Place:  142 Larson Building, 200 East Gaines Street, Tallahassee, Florida

Florida Division of Workers’ Compensation Rule Workshop

The Florida Department of Financial Services, Division of Workers’ Compensation, has issued a Notice of Development of Rulemaking regarding the following Rules:

  • 69L-3.0046: Wage Statement: Employer’s and Claims-handling Entity’s Responsibility to Record and Report Wages
    69L-3.025: Forms

The purpose of the proposed Rules is to revise the following forms to comply with the Florida law precluding an agency from requesting an individual’s social security number unless such collection conforms to the specified provisions of that statute. The proposed Rules would revise the following forms:

  • Forms DFS-F2-DWC-1a (Wage Statement) and DFS-F2-DWC-30 (Authorization and Request for Unemployment Compensation Information) would be revised so that collection of a social security number is discontinued
  • Forms DFS-F2-DWC-1 (First Report of Injury or Illness), DFS-F2-DWC-3 (Request for Wage Loss/Temporary Partial Benefits), DFS-F2-DWC-4 (Notice of Action/Change), DFS-F2-DWC-12 (Notice of Denial), DFS-F2-DWC-13 (Claim Cost Report), DFS-F2-DWC-14 (Request for Social Security Disability Benefit Information), DFS-F2-DWC-19 (Employee Earnings Report), DFS-F2-DWC-33 (Permanent Total Off-Set Worksheet), DFS-F2-DWC-35 (Permanent Total Supplemental Worksheet), DFS-F2-DWC-40 (Statement of Quarterly Earnings for Supplemental Income Benefits), and DFS-F2-DWC-49 (Aggregate Claims Administration Change Report) would be revised to include a purpose and use statement regarding collection of the social security number

Clerical revisions also would be made to existing Rules in this Chapter to maintain consistency.

Date: Tuesday, October 21, 2008
Time: 10:00 a.m.
Place: Room 104J of the Hartman Building, 2012 Capital Circle SE, Tallahassee, Florida

Wednesday, October 22; Thursday, October 23

Citizens Property Insurance Corporation Meetings

Wednesday, October 22

Citizens Property Insurance Corporation will hold the following meetings on Wednesday, October 22 and Thursday, October 23 at the Tampa Airport Marriott in Tampa, Florida via teleconference.

  • Audit Committee — 9:00 a.m. The call-in number for this meeting is: 877.260.2826
  • Financial Investment Committee — 10:30 a.m. The call-in number for the meeting is: 888.277.7951
  • Market Accountability Advisory Committee — 1:00 p.m. The call-in number for the meeting is: 866.526.0550
  • Information Systems Advisory Committee — 3:00 p.m. The call-in number for the meeting is: 877.211.6829

Thursday, October 23

  • FMAP Board of Directors — 8:30 a.m.  The call-in number for the meeting is: 888.488.6642
  • Board of Governors — 9:00 a.m. The call-in number for the meeting is: 888.295.6211
  • Depopulation Committee — 11:30 a.m. The call-in number for the meeting is: 877.577.1769

LOOKING AHEAD

Tuesday, October 28

Florida Cabinet Meeting

The Florida Cabinet will hold a meeting on Tuesday, October 28 at 9:00 a.m. in the Cabinet Meeting Room, Lower Level, The Capitol, Tallahassee, Florida.

OIR agenda items include:

Rules to be Approved for Publication:

Rules to be Approved for Final Adoption:

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