Following months of speculation that a proposal would surface to eliminate Florida’s Motor Vehicle No-Fault (Personal Injury Protection) statute, State Senator Jeff Brandes filed SB 1112 on December 11, 2015,...
Bill authorizes the acquisition of coastal land for flood mitigation and preservation Florida Senator Jeff Brandes (R-St. Petersburg) filed SB 584 relating to the Peril of Flood today, October 20, 2015. The bill...
Led by Federal Insurance Office Director Michael McRaith, a panel of insurance industry leaders testified in Washington D.C. at a U.S. House of Representatives Financial Services’ Housing and Insurance...
With minutes to go before the scheduled end of Special Session 2015B at noon today, August 21, 2015, Florida legislators had still not come to any agreement or solutions on Congressional redistricting as mandated by...
Above: Colodny Fass’ Donovan Brown Notes Senator Jeff Brandes’ Letter To Florida Insurance Commissioner Kevin McCarty Today on National Flood Insurance Program Rates In a letter sent today, August 12,...
Above: Florida House Appropriations Committee Chairman Richard Cocoran will be officially designated as House Speaker on September 16 Florida House Republicans are scheduled to meet on September 16 to officially...
Filed by State Representative Mike Hill yesterday, August 3, 2015, HB 5 Relating to Civil Remedies Against Insurers would revise Florida’s insurance laws relating to bad faith by providing a 45-day window in...
In a joint memorandum issued to legislators today, July 28, 2015, Florida Senate President Andy Gardiner and House Speaker Steve Crisafulli announced that the Florida Legislature will conduct Special Session 2015C from...
In a joint proclamation issued today, July 20, 2015, Florida legislative leaders called a 12-day Special Session beginning August 10, 2015 and ending August 21 for the sole purpose of amending Florida’s...
The results of a highly anticipated study undertaken by the United States Senate Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs’ (“Committee”) Banking Investigative Group on alleged National Flood...