Capitol to Courthouse Headliners: Monday, Aug. 13

Aug 13, 2007

Click on a headline to read the complete story:   House Delegation Begins Katrina Tour A Democratic congressional delegation led by House Speaker Nancy Pelosi on Monday began touring areas still struggling to recover from Hurricane Katrina nearly two years …

NCOIL REQUESTS LANGUAGE FOR A MODEL ACT ON RENTAL VEHICLE DAMAGE WAIVERS

Aug 13, 2007

Candace Thorson, from the National Conference of Insurance Legislators (“NCOIL”), is requesting “language submissions” for an NCOIL model act on rental vehicle damage waivers.  Ms. Thorson e-mailed the following request to all Property-Casualty Interested Parties earlier today: The NCOIL Property-Casualty …

Governor Crist Appoints Energy Action Team

Aug 13, 2007

Aug. 13, 2007 Will develop long-term plan for statewide greenhouse gas reductions TALLAHASSEE – Governor Charlie Crist today appointed the Florida Governor’s Action Team on Energy and Climate Change. The team will consist of 21 members appointed by the Governor …

Governor Crist Appoints Energy Action Team

Aug 13, 2007

This morning, Monday, August 13, 2007, Governor Charlie Crist announced the creation of a 21-member Action Team on Energy and Climate Change at a Press Conference in Tallahassee, Florida.  The Chairman is Mike Sole, Secretary of the Department of Environmental …

CFO Sink Creates Web Guide to Post-No-Fault Florida

Aug 13, 2007

Florida Chief Financial Officer Alex Sink released the following news regarding a new facet of her Web site that provides information regarding the Florida insurance legal landscape subsequent to a projected no-fault/PIP sunset on October 1, 2007. Should you have …

NAIC’s Aug. 2007 SERFF Issue

Aug 12, 2007

The National Association of Insurance Commissiners’ “SERFF” (System for Electronic Rate and Form Filing) system is designed to provide a cost-effective method of handling insurance policy rate and form filings between regulators and insurance companies.  SERFF improves the efficiency of …