Mar 26, 2010
The FPCA Automobile Division will be meeting via teleconference today at 2:00 p.m. The call-in number is 800.369.1285; conference code: 63015#. An agenda for the meeting, as well as minutes from the March 19, 2010 meeting, are attached. Note: Members also …
Mar 26, 2010
Note: The MGA regulation pending in the Florida Legislature is an urgent issue that will be discussed in both today’s FPCA Auto and Homeowners’ Division meetings. Please review the material below and be prepared to provide comments. Although an …
Mar 25, 2010
CS/CS/HB 663, which would revise Florida laws relating to building safety, was amended today in the House of Representatives General Government Policy Council with a strike-everything amendment by State Representative Gary Aubuchon that added home inspectors to those persons …
Mar 25, 2010
An amendment relating to the regulation of managing general agencies that was filed to HB 159 by State Representative Pat Patterson failed on a voice vote in the House Insurance, Business and Financial Affairs Policy Committee today, March 25, …
Mar 25, 2010
To view a complete story, click on a headline below: Blog: Tax credit crowd converges on Tallahassee; and “why aren’t you in school?” An estimated 5,500 supporters of the state’s Tax Credit Scholarship program, including many students who …
Mar 25, 2010
Language from an amendment filed yesterday by Senator Mike Fasano to Senate Bill 2176 is the basis for an amendment that was filed by State Representative Pat Patterson to House Bill 159 relating to the Florida Insurance Guaranty Association. HB …
Mar 25, 2010
To view a complete story, click on a headline below: Crist and Senate at odds over insurance rate bill A Senate panel voted on Wednesday to let property insurers raise their rates without approval from regulators, despite …
Mar 25, 2010
A memorandum on current Florida law pertaining to the payment of dividends to shareholders by insurance companies is attached for your review and information. This information will prove helpful as the Florida Property and Casualty Association (“FPCA”) considers an …
Mar 25, 2010
The Miami Herald published this article on March 25, 2010 By BILL KACZOR Associated Press Writer TALLAHASSEE, Fla. — After a sharp Senate debate Wednesday, a bill is headed to Gov. Charlie Crist’s desk that would revive and modify a …
Mar 25, 2010
Immediately after the Senate Committee on Banking and Insurance (“Committee”) meeting was called to order yesterday, March 24, Florida Governor Charlie Crist addressed the legislators and urged them not to pass Senate Bill 876, which is commonly known as the …