The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (“EPA”) has yet to update its statutory policy statement on science quality and integrity, the U.S. Government Accountability Office (“GAO”) reported...
Five witnesses appeared before the full U.S. House of Representatives Committee on Financial Services yesterday, June 7, 2017, to comment on six proposed bills intended to reform the National Flood Insurance Program...
The Florida Surplus Lines Service Office advised today, May 24, 2017, that among the many insurance-related provisions of HB 221 relating to Transportation Network Companies (“TNCs”) is clarification that...
As Congress weighs reauthorization of the National Flood Insurance Program (“NFIP”), it has multiple options for addressing the program’s challenges and should take into account specific insurance...
At a field hearing on April 10, 2017 in a location described as “Ground Zero for climate change impacts” just four miles across the waterway from President Donald Trump’s Mar-A-Lago estate in Palm...
Bills that would repeal the requirement for Florida drivers to carry Personal Injury Protection Insurance cleared committees in both the Florida House of Representatives and Senate today, April 13, 2017. Differences...
A significant number of written comments from Florida governmental entities were among the 216 submissions received so far today, April 12, 2017, in response to a request for feedback on a Federal Emergency...
With a packed agenda comprising mostly insurance-related bills, the Florida Senate Banking and Insurance Committee meets today, April 3, 2017 at 4 p.m. (ET). Of substantial interest to the insurance industry is SB 1218...
For the third time since October 3, 2016, Florida Governor Rick Scott has extended the Executive Order calling for a State of Emergency to address the impact of Hurricane Matthew, which skirted the length of Florida...
The Florida House of Representatives’ Insurance and Banking Subcommittee will meet for three hours at 12:30 p.m. (ET) today, March 27, 2017, to consider a slate of insurance-related legislation. Among the bills...