Category: Insurance Regulatory News

The Florida Office of Insurance Regulation today issued the following press release announcing potential homeowners insurance savings of up to 60 percent with the now-optional exclusion of sinkhole coverage on Citizens’ policies. Should you have any questions or comments, please do …

Citizens Property Insurance Corporation will hold its first-ever policyholder forum on May 15, 2007.  Because there are more Citizens policies in South Florida than in any other parts of the State, Fort Lauderdale was chosen as a central meeting location …

The State Board of Administation has announced a public meeting on behalf of the Florida Commission on Hurricane Loss Projection Methodology. The meeting, which is open to all persons,is scheduled to take place over the course of four days: May …

Crist to insurers: Want to leave the state? Go ahead TALLAHASSEE — At the conclusion of his first legislative session as governor, Charlie Crist declared its work as the “nail in the coffin” of Florida’s insurance industry. The complete story …

  No-fault might be revived Gov. Crist may place car insurance on the agenda for the Legislature’s special session. TALLAHASSEE – Gov. Charlie Crist said Saturday he may expand the agenda of the June special session on property taxes to …

Many plans, but no more no-fault law Florida lawmakers couldn’t agree on the best way to reform the state’s controversial no-fault auto insurance law during the legislative session that ended Friday. So the law, which requires all drivers to buy …

Attached, please find information regarding a recent letter from NCOIL Vice President Rep. Brian Kennedy (RI) to NAIC President Commissioner Walter Bell (AL) related to NAIC meetings and state “sunshine” or open meetings laws.

The Office of Insurance Regulation (OIR) has announced a Notice of Proposed Rulemaking to amend existing Form OIR-B1-1655, Notice of Premium Discounts for Hurricane Loss Mitigation, in order to incorporate changes required by Chapter 2007-1, Laws of Florida, and adopt …

The Florida Office of Insurance Regulation has announced a public hearing on June 12, 2007, at 9 a.m. during a regular meeting of the Financial Services Commission. This is a final Public Hearing on the adoption proposed amendments to Florida …