Jun 10, 2009
To view a complete story, click on a headline below: Editorial: Spike deregulation Crist should veto bill that allows big insurers to skip rate approval process That’s our message to Gov. Charlie Crist, who last week signed into law …
Jun 10, 2009
Florida Governor Charlie Crist signed House Bill 569 into law today, June 10, 2009. Effective on July 1, 2009, HB 569, relates primarily to financial instruments insured by the Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation and extends the availability of an additional …
Jun 10, 2009
June 10, 2009TG-163 Statement by Treasury Secretary Tim Geithner on Compensation WASHINGTON – Our financial system is built on trust and confidence. It requires rules and practices that encourage sound risk management and align the benefits for market participants with …
Jun 10, 2009
The National Association of Insurance Commissioners (“NAIC”) Life Risk-Based Capital Working Group, a subgroup of the Financial Condition Committee’s Capital Adequacy Task Force, will meet on Friday, June 12, during the NAIC’s 2009 Summer National Meeting in Minneapolis. To view …
Jun 10, 2009
The Florida Cabinet met on Tuesday, June 9, 2009, and considered insurance-related matters from state agencies within its purview as part of its regular agenda. To view the complete meeting agenda, click here. Below is a brief description of the …
Jun 10, 2009
The Florida Health Insurance Advisory Board (“Board”) will hold a public meeting on Thursday, June 11, 9:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. in Room 301 of the State Senate Office Building, Tallahassee. Chaired by Florida Insurance Commissioner Kevin McCarty, the Board …
Jun 10, 2009
The Florida Workers’ Compensation Joint Underwriting Association (“FWCJUA”) Board of Governors (“Board”) met via teleconference on June 9, 2009. The FWCJUA General Counsel presented an update on House Bill 903, which was signed into law by Florida Governor Charlie Crist …
Jun 9, 2009
To view a complete story, click on a headline below: Education Reports Recently Published By OPPAGA The Florida Legislature Office of Program Policy Analysis and Government Accountability recently published the following reports: The Condition of Education Effectiveness of Selected …
Jun 9, 2009
The Florida Chamber of Commerce announced State Senator Garrett Richter, above, as the 2009 Most Valuable Legislator. To view a complete story, click on a headline below: Florida Chamber Poll: Floridians Support Increasing Property Insurance Options The Florida …
Jun 9, 2009
The Office of Florida Governor Charlie Crist issued the following press release on June 9, 2009: Governor Crist Signs Legislation to Protect Florida’s Agriculture ~Continues funding for pest control through Interstate Pest Control Compact membership~ TALLAHASSEE – Governor Charlie Crist …