Category: Insurance Regulatory News

The following news release was issued by the National Association of Insurance Commissioners on December 20, 2010: NIPR elects 2011 officers The board of directors of the National Insurance Producer Registry (NIPR) elected its 2011 officers on Wednesday, Dec. 15 …

The Florida Office of Insurance Regulation (“OIR”) is in process of drafting its statutory Personal Injury Protection (“PIP”) Data Call, a copy of which is attached for review.   Florida Property and Casualty Association members are asked to review this draft and …

  To view a complete story, click on a headline below:   State:  Groundwater levels near sinkhole should be monitored State environmental regulators have asked Hillsborough County Solid Waste officials to drill a monitor well just west of a massive sinkhole …

  Following is a listing of Florida insurance-related legislative and regulatory events for the week of December 20-24, 2010: All times are Eastern Time (“ET”).  Additional information is available via hyperlink where noted in bold type.   FLORIDA LEGISLATIVE EVENTS Tuesday, January …

  The Citizens Property Insurance Corporation (“Citizens”) Market Accountability Advisory Committee (“Committee”) met on December 14, 2010, during which it reviewed Citizens’ High-Risk Account (“HRA”) Reduction Plan and the most recent updates on the ongoing Inspection and Outreach Program.  To …

Above:  Colodny Fass Shareholder Maria Elena Abate filed a PIP-related amicus brief with the Florida Supreme Court on behalf of the Florida Property & Casualty Association, Florida Insurance Council, Property Casualty Insurers Association of America, National Association of Mutual Insurance …

  In its annual “Governor’s Transition Decision Handbook” (“Handbook”) published today, December 16, 2010, Florida Tax Watch cites “successful reform in Hawaii” as the basis of one of the ideas that the organization considers viable to “address the realities of …

  Citizens Property Insurance Corporation’s (“Citizens”) Board of Governors (“Board”) met in Jacksonville yesterday, December 15, 2010, prior to which Board members met in their role as the Florida Market Assistance Plan (“FMAP”) Board.    FMAP The FMAP Board approved …

  To view a complete story, click on a headline below:   Blog:  Citizens insurance approves limits on no-bid contracts Citizens Property Insurance’s board approved rules Wednesday to require the state-backed insurer to shop around for more of its contracts. …

The results of a study on Florida trade and logistics that identifies the potential to create 143,000 jobs within the State was released by the Florida Chamber Foundation today, December 15, 2010.  The study, a copy of which can be …