RECAP: Insurance-Related Legislative Committee Action–Wednesday, April 15

Apr 16, 2009

Florida Senate Committee on Education Pre-K-12 Appropriations

The Florida Senate Committee on Education Pre-K-12 Appropriations met on Wednesday, April 15, and acted on the following insurance-related bill:

  • CS/CS/SB 1310 relating to Tax Credits/Nonprofit Scholarship-funding Organizations by the Senate Committee on Finance and Tax and Education Pre-K-12 and Senator Andy Gardiner (R-Orlando)
    • Update:  CS/CS/SB 1310 PASSED (4Y-0N) and will next proceed to the Senate Policy and Steering Committee on Ways and Means.  To view the most recent bill analysis, click here.

    To view the Committee packet, click here.

     

    Florida Senate Committee on General  Government Appropriations

    The Florida Senate Committee on General  Government Appropriations met on Wednesday, April 15, and acted on the following insurance-related bills:

    • CS/SB 714 relating to Condominium Insurance by the Senate Committee on Regulated Industries and Senator Dennis Jones (R-Seminole)
      • Update:  CS/CS/SB 714 was PASSED (5Y-0N) with a Committee substitute and will next proceed to the full Senate.  To view the most recent bill analysis, click here.
    • CS/SB 2252 relating to Professional Liability Claims by the Senate Committee on Banking and Insurance and Senator Carey Baker (R-Eustis)
      • Update:  CS/CS/SB 2252 PASSED (5Y-0N) with a Committee substitute and will next proceed to the full Senate.  To view the most recent bill analysis, click here.

    To view the Committee packet, click here.

     

    Florida Senate Committee on Judiciary

    The Florida Senate Committee on Judiciary met on Wednesday, April 15, and acted on the following insurance-related bill:

    • SB 2072 relating to Attorney’s Fees/Workers’ Compensation Cases by Senator Garrett Richter (R-Naples)
      • Update:  CS/SB 2072 was PASSED with a Committee substitute and will next proceed to the Senate Committee on General Government Appropriations.  To view the most recent bill analysis, click here.

    To view the Committee packet, click here.

     

    For additional information on Florida’s legislative process and terminology, click here.

     

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