Apr 2, 2009
To view a complete story, click on a headline below: Democrat: Gov. Crist declares state of emergency as storms approach The pelting rain Tuesday night and Wednesday morning prompted Big Bend residents – not to mention city and county …
Apr 2, 2009
Press Conference Today: State Representatives Alan Hays, Pat Patterson, Janet Long and Bill Proctor The Legislators will host a press conference today in The Capitol Rotunda at 2:30 p.m. in conjunction with the Competitive Enterprise Institute (CEI) to address the …
Apr 2, 2009
The National Association of Insurance Commissioners (“NAIC”) Property and Casualty Committee, together with the NAIC Market Regulation and Consumer Affairs Committee, will hold a public hearing on credit-based insurance scores in Washington, D.C. on April 30, 2009. The hearing will focus …
Apr 2, 2009
Washington, DC – On April 1, 2009, the U.S. House of Representatives approved legislation that would tie pay to performance at companies that have received direct capital investments under the Troubled Asset Relief Program. The Grayson-Himes Pay for Performance …
Apr 2, 2009
REMINDER: Please be advised that the FPCA Homeowners Division will hold its weekly conference call tomorrow (April 3) at 2:00 p.m. The call-in number for tomorrow’s meeting is: 800.369.1285; conference code: 46367#. Minutes from the April 2, 2009 meeting, as well …
Apr 2, 2009
Florida Senate Committee on Finance and Tax The Florida Senate Committee on Finance and Tax met on Wednesday, April 1, and acted on the following insurance-related bill: CS/SB 1310 relating to Tax Credits/Nonprofit Scholarship-Funding Organizations by State Senator Andy …
Apr 2, 2009
The Senate Committee on Banking and Insurance (“Committee”) considered Senate Bill 1950 relating to Insurance by Committee Chairman Garrett Richter today, April 1, 2009. To view the April 1 meeting packet, click here. To view the Senate Committee Staff summary …
Apr 1, 2009
On Friday, April 3, 2009, State Representative Bryan Nelson will offer a strike-all amendment to House Bill 1495 when it is scheduled to be considered by the Florida House Insurance, Business & Financial Affairs Policy Committee. Representative Nelson’s amendment is attached for …
Apr 1, 2009
A special limited meeting of the FPCA Homeowners Division has been scheduled for tomorrow, April 2, at 9:00 a.m. to discuss the statewide windpool analysis from Towers Perrin. A presentation on the analysis from Towers Perrin is attached for your …
Apr 1, 2009
As part of its regular agenda today, April 1, 2009, the Florida Senate Committee on Judiciary (“Committee”) considered SB 1894 relating to Surplus Lines Insurers. Senator Mike Bennett, the bill’s original sponsor, explained a strike-everything amendment that had been filed …