Florida Governor Rick Scott signed CS/CS/CS/SB 408 into law today, May 17, 2011. The bill, which takes effect immediately unless otherwise provided, makes numerous changes to Florida laws primarily relating to...
Florida Governor Rick Scott opened the Cabinet meeting today, May 17, 2011, by presenting a Memorial Day resolution to the mother of Marine Corporal Julian Woodall, who lost his life serving the United States during...
FPCA Homeowners Division Members: This is a call to action to urge Governor Scott to sign SB 408 into law. Please email Governor Scott at rick.scott@flgov.com with the message: “Please sign SB...
Hollywood City Commissioner Dick Blattner and Fort Lauderdale City Commissioner Charlotte Rodstrom are the newest members of Broward County’s Metropolitan Planning Organization (“MPO”). The pair...
Many insurance-related bills were filed during Florida’s 2011 Regular Legislative Session; however, few were actually passed. Colodny Fass has compiled a comprehensive report on significant...
The following is a transcript of U.S. Federal Reserve Chairman Ben S. Bernanke’s Speech on “Dodd-Frank Implementation: Monitoring Systemic Risk and Promoting Financial Stability” given before...
CS/CS/CS/SB 408, also known as the insurance “cost driver” bill, was sent today, May 11, 2011, to Florida Governor Rick Scott for action. The Governor has 15 days during which to sign or veto the...
The following news release was issued by the Office of Governor Rick Scott on May 10, 2011: TALLAHASSEE – Governor Rick Scott today announced the appointments of Daniel DeLisi, James “Jim”...
To read a complete story, click on a headline below: Florida legislators load November 2012 ballot with property tax, other long-sought amendment proposals The just-finished legislative session will be...
Near midnight on May 6, 2011, the Florida House and Senate concurred in a motion to extend the 2011 Legislative Session until 6:00 p.m. on Saturday May 7, 2011, in order to allow time for further consideration...