Just prior to the opening of the Florida Legislature’s Special Session 2010-C today, July 20, 2010, State Representative Alan Hays (R-Umatilla) joined representatives from The Heartland Institute, Florida...
Florida Insurance Consumer Advocate Sean Shaw testified this morning, July 14, 2010, before the U.S. House Ways and Means Select Revenue Measures Subcommittee in opposition to the taxing of reinsurance between...
The Florida Senate’s Interim Project Work Plan, issued July 12, 2010, features several insurance-related items that focus on major property-related issues, such as public adjusters, defective drywall and...
The U.S. House Ways and Means Select Revenue Measures Subcommittee (“Subcommittee”) will hold a hearing on the issue of taxation of reinsurance between affiliated entities tomorrow, July 14, 2010 at...
With an August 4 deadline to place a constitutional amendment on Florida’s General Election November 2, 2010 ballot, Florida Governor Charlie Crist has called a Special Legislative Session for July 20 through...
Insurance Journal magazine reported today, July 1, 2010, that a National Flood Insurance Program temporary reauthorization was passed last night by the U.S. Senate and sent to President Obama for his signature. ...
Many of the 274 new laws passed during Florida’s 2010 Legislative Session will become effective this Thursday, July 1, except as otherwise provided. These include major insurance-related bills, which are...
Subsequent to the June 18, 2010, qualifying deadline for the November 2, 2010, general election, Colodny Fass has prepared a summary report of candidates who qualified for the following offices: Florida Cabinet...
According to a comprehensive report on state catastrophe insurance programs released yesterday, June 16, 2010 by the United States Government Accountability Office (“GAO”), Florida’s total exposure of...
Upholding state regulation in regard to international insurance agreements negotiated by the U.S. Treasury will be among the insurance-related topics in a United States Senate and House of Representatives...