Note: The Public School Funding Conference Report and Legislative Appropriations Conference Report have been issued. Please click here to access both reports. To view a complete story, click on a headline below:   Florida budget set for final vote …

Bringing the day’s total to 10 amendments filed to SB 2860, three late-filed additional amendments were filed to the bill this morning, April 29, 2008. The three late-filed amendments are: 554403 (late) by Representative Dennis Ross 630017 (late) by Representative Matt Hudson 751395 …

Subsequent to the conclusion of the Joint Legislative Budget Conferences on Sunday, April 27, 2008, the attached Public School Funding Conference Report and Appropriations Conference Report have been issued. The Joint Budget Conference Committee convenes for the purpose of resolving differences on specific …

Subsequent to the conclusion of the Joint Legislative Budget Conferences on Sunday, April 27, 2008, the attached Budget Conference Report has been issued.  Regarding the Conferences, House Speaker Marco Rubio stated: “Florida is in a recession, resulting in the worst government …

Florida Governor Charlie Crist announced today, April 29, 2008, the 2008 Serve to Preserve Florida Summit on Global Climate Change. The conference details are listed below: Date: Wednesday, June 25 through Thursday June 26, 2008 Time: 8:00 a.m. through 1:00 …

Seven amendments have been filed this morning, April 29, 2008, to Senate Bill 2860, also known as the omnibus property insurance bill. The amendments include a strike-everything amendment sponsored by Representative Dennis Ross and five amendments sponsored or co-sponsored by …

The Florida Cabinet will hold a meeting on Tuesday, April 29, 2008 starting at 9:00 a.m. in the Cabinet Meeting Room, Lower Level, The Capitol, Tallahassee, Florida. Governmental entities scheduled to present as part of the agenda include the: Florida …

The Florida Department of Financial Services, Office of Insurance Regulation has issued a Notice of Proposed Rule Hearing for (Rule number: Rule title): 69O-144.007: Credit for Reinsurance From Eligible Reinsurers A Hearing is scheduled to be held at the date, …

An updated chart listing insurance-related bill activity for Monday, April 28, Day 56 of Florida’s 2008 Regular Legislative Session is attached for your review. Please note today’s late activity on the following outstanding insurance-related bills: CS3/SB 1684 – Relating to …

On Monday, April 28, 2008, Citizens Property Insurance Corporation (“Citizens”) held a Board of Governors (“Board”) meeting to discuss reinsurance for the 2008 hurricane season.  To view the complete agenda, click here. The meeting was called to order by Chairman …