On July 5, 2007, this office sent the Office of Insurance Regulation (“OIR”) a letter with questions from the Florida Property and Casualty Association regarding the impending sunset of Florida’s No-Fault Act.  Consistent with its treatment of questions from other …

A Notice of Meeting/Workshop Hearing has been issued by the Florida State Board Of Administration for The Florida Hurricane Catastrophe Fund, which, on behalf of the Florida Commission on Hurricane Loss Projection Methodology, announces public meetings to which all persons …

Click on a headline to read the complete story:   Late applicants join race for education commissioner The deadline to submit applications for Florida’s Education Commissioner had passed, but that didn’t prevent a few more submissions from being accepted.   …

Click on a headline to read the complete story:   State Farm preps for duel in Tallahassee A (postponed) bout between Crist and the insurer shapes up. Property insurance rate hearings in Tallahassee usually have all the drama of a …

On August 14, 2007, the Florida Office of Insurance Regulation (“OIR”) held a workshop on Rule 69O-138.005, Examination of Insurers.  Although this meeting was not requested by outside parties, an informal discussion took place during which comments were made by …

The following information was just released by the Office of Insurance Regulation: TALLAHASSEE (08/14/2007) – This week, the Florida Office of Insurance Regulation denied the rate requests of three companies for not substantially lowering their property insurance rates pursuant to …

On Tuesday, August 14, 2007, a representative from this office attended a meeting of the Florida Cabinet.  The meeting involved several recognitions and presentations by the Florida Department of Law Enforcement and the Board of Trustees of the Internal Improvement …

Below is the upcoming meeting schedule for the Florida Taxation and Budget Reform Commission (“TBRC”). As set forth by Florida’s Constitution, the Commission’s role is to recommend statutory and constitutional changes dealing with taxation and the state budgetary process during …

U.S. Rep. Ron Klein, D-Boca Raton, will have a town hall meeting at 2 p.m. Tuesday at Dixon Hall, 2220 NE 38th St., to discuss issues including insurance premiums to health-care costs. Later that day, Klein plans to have a …

The United States Securities and Exchange Commission (“SEC”) occasionally publishes “concept” releases to solicit the public’s views on securities issues so that it may better evaluate the need for future rulemaking.  Public comments are encouraged during an established time period. …