The Florida Office of Insurance Regulation has asked to meet with the Florida Property and Casualty Association on Tuesday, June 14 from 1:00 p.m. to 3:00 p.m. to discuss issues relating to CS/CS/CS/SB 408...
Category: Florida Legislative News
News Release: Governor Rick Scott Appoints Three to Board of Trustees, Florida Atlantic University
The following news release was issued by the Office of Governor Rick Scott today, May 24, 2011: Plantation, Delray Beach and Vero Beach Represented on Board TALLAHASSEE, Fla. – Governor Rick Scott today...
News Release: Governor Scott signs bill to give Florida seaports competitive edge
The following news release was issued by the Office of Governor Rick Scott today, May 24, 2011: HB 283 Removes Burdensome Regulation, Saves Businesses $3 million Tampa, Fla. – In keeping his promise...
Broward Schools & Property Tax Edition: Capitol to Courthouse Headliners — Tuesday, May 24
To view a complete story, click on a headline below: TaxWatch Trots Out $203 Million in Florida Budget ‘Turkeys’ 105 projects targeted by group as Governor Scott looks for line-item veto...
Louisiana Insurance Commissioner Jim Donelon Requests Insurer Assistance in Disseminating National Flood Insurance Program Claims Information; Preventative Measures May Be Reimbursed
With the Mississippi floodwaters invading the State of Louisiana, Insurance Commissioner Jim Donelon has asked insurers for assistance in communicating the following important National Flood Insurance Program...
Florida Office of Program Policy Analysis and Government Accountability (OPPAGA) May 13, 2011 Education-Related Reports: U.S. Department of Education, President’s Committee on the Arts and the Humanities, American Institutes for Research
The Florida Office of Program Policy Analysis and Government Accountability published the following education-related reports on May 13, 2011: U.S. Department of Education Public Elementary and Secondary School...
Broward Schools & Property Tax Edition: Capitol to Courthouse Headliners — Thursday, May 19
To view a complete story, click on a headline below: Governor Scott sifting through $69.7 billion budget for additional cuts Governor Rick Scott said he intends to hack away at the state budget that...
FPCA Homeowners Division: Reconfiguration Proposed for Florida Hurricane Catastrophe Fund
Florida Hurricane Catastrophe Fund (“FHCF”) Chief Operating Officer Jack Nicholson has drafted a legislative proposal that reconfigures certain aspects of the FHCF. The proposal and its summary are...
Florida Governor Rick Scott’s Action on Nonadmitted and Reinsurance Reform Act Surplus Lines Compliance Bill (CS/CS/CS/SB 1816) Required Before June 1
In addition to signing CS/CS/CS/SB 408 yesterday, May 17, 2011, Florida Governor Rick Scott received CS/CS/CS/SB 1816 relating to Surplus Lines Insurance. The Governor must act on this bill by June 1,...
Florida Governor Rick Scott, Insurance Commissioner Kevin McCarty Comment on the Signing of the Insurance Cost Driver Bill (CS/CS/CS/SB 408)
Following his signing of CS/CS/CS/SB 408, today, May 17, 2011, Florida Governor Rick Scott issued the following statement: “A healthy, stable and competitive private insurance market is critical to the...