Mar 10, 2010
The Florida Senate’s omnibus property insurance package was considered, amended and passed as a strike-everything amendment to SB 2044 today, March 10, 2010, by the Senate Committee on Banking and Insurance (“Committee”). Committee Chairman Garrett Richter explained the amendment, …
Mar 10, 2010
THE NEWS SERVICE OF FLORIDA published this article on March 10, 2010. By MICHAEL PELTIER THE CAPITAL, TALLAHASSEE, March 10, 2010…A bill that would let property insurance companies pay claims in installments to make sure homeowners are actually using the …
Mar 10, 2010
The Miami Herald publilshed this article on March 10, 2010. The Associated Press TALLAHASSEE, Fla. — A Florida senator wants to give residents preference over out-of-state workers for construction jobs funded by state and local governments. Sen. Dan Gelber, D- …
Mar 10, 2010
The Miami Herald published this editorial on March 10, 2010. Federal consortium offers market solution Soon, hurricane season will be upon us again. And once more Florida won’t be ready if a big one hits. That’s because the Florida Hurricane …
Mar 10, 2010
The FPCA Automobile Division is scheduled to meet with Insurance Commissioner Kevin McCarty at the Office of Insurance Regulation on March 23, 2010, at 11:00 a.m. This meeting originally had been scheduled for 1:00 p.m. on March 23. Please make a …
Mar 10, 2010
The FPCA Automobile Division will be meeting via teleconference on Friday, March 12 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 5, 2010 meeting, are …
Mar 10, 2010
Members of the FPCA Homeowners Division have prepared two white papers to help educate legislators and the public. These white papers address Windstorm Mitigation Credits and Replacement Cost Value versus Actual Cash Value. Please review the attached white papers and …
Mar 10, 2010
The FPCA Homeowners Division will be meeting with Senator Garrett Richter and Representative Bryan Nelson tomorrow, March 11, in Tallahassee. The meeting with Senator Richter is at 9:00 a.m. in his office, 310 Senate Office Building. The meeting with Representative Nelson is …
Mar 9, 2010
The Florida Senate Committee on Banking and Insurance (“Committee”) will resume its consideration of the omnibus property insurance strike-everything amendment on March 10, 2010. To view the Committee packet, click here. After having run short of time last week …
Mar 9, 2010
The Florida House of Representatives held Session for one hour today, March 9, 2010, during which it considered bills on second reading that will repeal obsolete or outdated provisions of law if passed. Insurance-related bills heard on the Special Order …