Apr 16, 2010
The following information is a special summary of events from Week Seven of the 2010 Florida Legislative Session (April 12-16) that includes detailed information on pending major omnibus insurance legislation. Additional regulatory-related event recaps are included at the latter portion of the …
Apr 15, 2010
To view a complete story, click on a headline below: Gov. Crist vetoes teacher tenure bill After weeks of protest and a deluge of messages, Gov. Charlie Crist on Thursday vetoed a bill that would link teacher …
Apr 15, 2010
Chairman Mike Colodny and the Meyerhoff Center Board of Directors Invites you to Join Us in HonoringJohn K. McNamara, President – Broward County Council of Professional Fire Fighters Monday, April 19, 20106:00 p.m. Joseph’s on the Water1975 South Ocean DriveHallandale …
Apr 15, 2010
To view a complete story, click on a headline below: THE NEWS SERVICE OF FLORIDA: House Panel Passes Souped Up Rate Bill A proposal to lessen regulation to allow higher property insurance rates cleared its final House …
Apr 15, 2010
The Florida Commission on Hurricane Loss Projection Methodology (“FCHLPM”) voted today, April 15, 2010, to continue its review of AIR Worldwide Corporation’s (“AIRs”) Atlantic Tropical Cyclone Model V12.0, subject to the company addressing several deficiencies and issues by April …
Apr 15, 2010
SB 1460 became law with the signature of Florida Governor Charlie Crist today, April 15, 2010, effectively returning the Florida Hurricane Catastrophe Fund Contract Year to June 1 through May 31 beginning June 1, 2010. Other bills signed today by Governor Crist …
Apr 15, 2010
The Florida Chamber of Commerce issued this news release on April 15, 2010. (Tallahassee, Fl.) – The Florida Chamber of Commerce announced today that it is pushing for Florida to double its exports in the next six years. The announcement …
Apr 15, 2010
Citizens Reports Financial Condition In a presentation to the Florida Cabinet at its April 13, 2010 meeting, Citizens Property Insurance Corporation (“Citizens”) Chief Financial Officer Sharon Binnun reported that Citizens is in such sound financial condition that its claims-paying …
Apr 15, 2010
Florida Governor Charlie Crist vetoed Senate Bill 6, also known as the “Teacher Merit Pay Bill,” today, April 15, 2010. According to news coverage of the veto in the St. Petersburg Times (reprinted below), the majority of almost 109,000 messages received recently …
Apr 15, 2010
The FPCA Homeowners Division will be meeting via teleconference tomorrow, April 16, at 3:00 p.m. The call-in number is 800.369.1285; conference code: 63016#. An agenda for the meeting, as well as minutes from the April 8, April 9, and April …