Attached please find a copy of the Senate strike-everything amendment to the property insurance proposal. This was just released. Please review and forward your comments to us as soon as possible. Regards, Katherine A. Scott
Yesterday the House passed its property insurance package with only minor amendments, which have been incorporated into the bill. A copy of the bill is attached. Today, the Senate passed SB 2114 relating to motor vehicle...
Please find in the links below a Memorandum and corresponding attachments, as well as two articles of interest. Should you have any questions or concerns, please do not hesitate to contact this office. 133_Legislative...
The House of Representatives temporarily postponed consideration of the PIP bill today (HB 7263). At this time, the bill has not been re-calendared. We sucessfully filed a strike-everything amendment that would incorporate...
House Bill 7225 was heard by the House Commerce Council on April 24, 2006, and is now poised to be heard on the House floor. Among other things, the bill creates a new account in Citizens Property Insurance Corporation...
Please be advised that the 2006 Legislative Session ends Friday, May 5, 2006, unless otherwise extended. Should you have any comments, questions or concerns regarding any of the matters addressed herein, please be...
This week the House of Representatives and the Senate took up their respective property bills. House Bill 7225 was heard in the Fiscal Council Committee and Senate Bill 1980 in the Ways & Means Committee. Only nominal...
The Senate Banking and Insurance committee held an all day meeting today to discuss and debate proposed bills relating to property insurance. The committee addressed two bills, including a bill concerning sinkhole claims and...
On April 5, 2006, the Senate Banking and Insurance Committee met. The Senate Committee took up reform package SB 1980 by Chairman Garcia entitled Property Insurance, which had been a shell-bill. Chairman Garcia released a...
Today the Florida Legislature passed a controversial tort reform bill that eliminates the doctrine of Joint and Several liability. The bill passed the Florida Senate today by 27 – 13 vote, and had previously passed the...