Oct 4, 2007
On October 3, 2007, the House Insurance Committee met regarding the reenactment of Florida’s No-Fault law. There were 12 amendments filed to Representative Bogdanoff’s (R – Ft. Lauderdale) bill, HB 13C. However, only one amendment was adopted, 3 failed and …
U.S. House Subcommittee on Oversight and Investigations–Credit-Based Insurance Scores: Are They Fair
Oct 3, 2007
On Tuesday, October 2, 2007, the U.S. House Subcommittee on Oversight and Investigations held a hearing entitled “Credit-Based Insurance Scores: Are They Fair” to consider the implications of the growing use of credit-based insurance scores for consumers. Specifically, the hearing …
U.S. House Holds Financial Services Subcommittee Hearing On The Need For Insurance Regulatory Reform
Oct 3, 2007
The U.S. House of Representatives Subcommittee on Capital Markets, Insurance, and Government Sponsored Enterprises held a hearing today in Washington D.C. on the need for insurance regulatory reform.  The hearing represents the first in a series regarding insurance regulatory reform issues. …
Oct 3, 2007
With the Florida Legislature’s third Special Session of 2007 convening today, the Florida House of Representatives Insurance Committee met and discussed House Bills 13 C and 15 C, both sponsored by State Representative Ellyn Bogdanoff and known as the Personal Injury Protection …
Oct 3, 2007
STATES WORK TO PROTECT CONSUMERS AGAINST CREDIT SCORING NAIC Members Testify Before Congress on States’ Regulatory Responses WASHINGTON, D.C. (Oct. 3, 2007) — Two members of the National Association of Insurance Commissioners (NAIC) testified before the U.S. Congress to share …
Oct 3, 2007
Insurance Fraud Weekly ePortSeptember 28, 2007 www.insurancefraud.org ________________________________ LEGISLATION & REGULATION * Florida lawmakers may try to keep the state’s expiring no-fault auto system alive. Their goal is to buy time to develop more PIP anti-fraud measures, then unveil a …
Oct 3, 2007
Click on a headline to read the complete story:  Compromise may be reached on continuing with PIP TALLAHASSEE — Lawmakers got their first taste Tuesday of what promises to be the main “food fight” of the upcoming special session, …
Oct 3, 2007
Insurance Fraud Weekly ePortSeptember 28, 2007 www.insurancefraud.org ________________________________ LEGISLATION & REGULATION * Florida lawmakers may try to keep the state’s expiring no-fault auto system alive. Their goal is to buy time to develop more PIP anti-fraud measures, then unveil a …
Oct 3, 2007
Click on a headline to read the complete story: Â Property tax relief is the talk of Tallahassee As state lawmakers began meeting Wednesday, their minds were on the elephant in the chamber that wasn’t supposed to be there, but …
Oct 2, 2007
Florida Legislative insurance committees held Personal Injury Protection (“PIP”) workshops today in preparation for Special Session 2007 C, which begins tomorrow, October 3, 2007. Each Committee proceding is detailed below. Senate Banking and Insurance Committee Committee Staff Director Brian Deffenbaugh began today’s Senate …