RECAP: Insurance-Related Legislative Committee Action–Friday, March 27

Mar 30, 2009

 

Florida House of Representatives Civil Justice and Courts Policy Committee

The Florida House of Representatives Civil Justice and Courts Policy Committee met on Friday, March 27, and acted on the following insurance-related bill:

  • HB 1397 relating to Community Associations by State Representative Julio Robaina (R-Miami)
    • Update:  HB 1397 PASSED (9Y-0N) with one Committee amendment; CS/HB 1397 next will proceed to the House of Representatives Insurance, Business and Financial Affairs Policy Committee.  To view the most recent analysis, click here.

To view the Committee packet, click here.

 

Florida House of Representatives Insurance, Business and Financial Affairs Policy Committee

The Florida House House of Representatives Insurance, Business and Financial Affairs Policy Committee met on Friday, March 27, and acted on the following insurance-related bills:

  • HB 855 relating to the Direct Payment of Benefits by State Representative Marcelo Llorente (R-Miami)
    • Update:  HB 855 PASSED (16Y-3N) with no amendments; HB 855 next will proceed to the House of Representatives General Government Policy Council.  To view the most recent analysis, click here.
  • HB 1171 relating to Residential Property Insurance by State Representative Bill Proctor (R-Saint Augustine)
    • Update:  HB 1171 PASSED (17Y-0N) with one Committee amendment; CS/HB 1171 next will proceed to the House of Representatives General Government Policy Council.  To view the most recent analysis, click here.

To view the Committee packet, click here.

 

Joint Revenue Estimating Impact Conference

The Florida Office of Economic and Demographic Research Joint Revenue Estimating Impact Conference met on Friday, March 27, and discussed the following insurance-related bill:

  • CS/HB 453 relating to Tax Credits for Contributions to Non-Profit Scholarship Funding Organizations by State Representative Will Weatherford (R-Wesley Chapel)

To view the meeting agenda, click here.

 

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