The 2010 Florida Legislative Session ended on Friday, April 30. The Legislature, which faced a $3.2 billion deficit for the upcoming Fiscal Year 2010-2011, filled this hole with cuts to health care and criminal...
To view a complete story, click on a headline below: State Citrus Taxes Raised After Crist Veto Citrus officials to review a proposed $53.8 million budget Wednesday. Gov. Charlie Crist’s Saturday...
The Florida Legislature allocated $14 billion for Pre-K through 12th grade education with the passage of House Bill 5001, the 2010-2011 General Appropriations Act (“Budget”). The 2010-2011 Budget contains a...
After their passage by the Florida Legislature, SB 2044, the omnibus property insurance package, and SB 2176, the commercial rate modernization bill, were sent to Governor Charlie Crist today, May 17, 2010. The...
After their passage by the Florida Legislature, various insurance-related bills were sent to Governor Crist today, May 17, 2010. The Governor has until June 1, 2010 to sign, veto or let these bills become...
Florida Property and Casualty Association Members: The Circuit Court of the Second Judicial Circuit for Leon County, Florida, issued its final judgment on May 7, 2010 in Frederick Kortum v. Alex Sink, finding in favor...
Florida Governor Charlie Crist was presented with 63 bills on May 13, 2010, among which included HB 5001 relating to Appropriations and HB 5603. Both bills contain provisions relating to insurance. The Governor has...
To view a complete story, click on a headline below: Crist signs Florida bill legalizing red light cameras Red light cameras will be fully legal in Florida on July 1. Blog: Cash, not safety, the...
The FPCA Automobile Division will be meeting via teleconference on Friday, May 21, at 11:00 a.m. The call-in number is 800.369.1285; conference code: 91285#. An agenda for the meeting, as well as minutes from the...
Governor Crist signed various insurance-related bills into law on May 11, 2010. These bills are summarized below. Should you have any questions or comments, please contact Colodny Fass. ...