Apr 10, 2009
To assist in tracking priority insurance issues pending as the 2009 Florida Legislative Session speeds towards its conclusion, an insurance-specific weekly bill tracking chart is attached for your review. For easy reference and accessibility, the chart will organize and track …
Apr 9, 2009
To view a complete story, click on a headline below: Florida House budget on desks, on Web site Thursday The House of Representatives budget proposal (HB 5101), approved Tuesday, will be on members’ desks and available online Thursday at …
Apr 9, 2009
Above: The Florida National Guard is being dispatched to areas of North Florida where rivers continue to rise from heavy rains in the past few weeks. To view a complete story, click on a headline below: Florida’s CAT …
Apr 9, 2009
The Florida Property and Casualty Association Homeowners Division weekly meeting, scheduled to be held on Friday, April 10, has been canceled due to the Florida Legislature’s holiday schedule. Regularly-scheduled weekly meetings will resume on Friday, April 17, at 2:00 p.m. …
Apr 9, 2009
By DAVID ROYSE THE NEWS SERVICE OF FLORIDA THE CAPITAL, TALLAHASSEE, April 8, 2009……..In a reverse of the usual scenario – where government looks to shed costs by privatizing what it does – the state may be on the verge …
Apr 9, 2009
REMINDER: A special meeting of the Florida Property and Casualty Association (“FPCA”) Automobile Division will be held today, April 9, at 4:00 p.m. to discuss pending legislation, and in particular, Senate Bill 1634 relating to Motor Vehicle/Financial Responsibility. The call-in …
Apr 8, 2009
Florida Property Casualty Association (“FPCA”) Homeowners Division member companies have suggested that the FPCA request a formal hearing from the Florida Department of Financial Services on proposed Rule 69J-166.031: Mediation of Residential Property Insurance Claims. Because the proposed Rule contains …
Apr 8, 2009
To view a complete story, click on a headline below: Do something about the CAT Fund now, Florida Taxpayers Union president urges The Florida Hurricane Catastrophe Fund is a catastrophe; the $28 billion exposure associated with the CAT …
Apr 8, 2009
The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (“CMS”) posted updates to its Section 111 of the Medicare, Medicaid, and SCHIP Extension Act of 2007 (“SCHIP”) Web site. Recent updates include: A notice and agenda for the April 9 liability insurance …
Apr 8, 2009
REMINDER: A special meeting of the FPCA Automobile Division will be held on Thursday, April 9, at 4:00 p.m. to discuss pending legislation, and in particular, Senate Bill 1634 relating to Motor Vehicle/Financial Responsibility. The call-in number for Thursday’s meeting …