May 1, 2008
SB 2860–UPDATE The Senate is expected to take up Senate Bill 2860, the “Homeowners Bill of Rights,” today, May 1, 2008, however the bill could be heard as late as tomorrow, inasmuch as the Senate is scheduled to adjourn at 6 p.m. …
May 1, 2008
Florida Insurance Commissioner Kevin McCarty today released a statement regarding the House version of SB 2860, the “Homeowners’ Bill of Rights.” A copy of Commissioner McCarty’s statement is reprinted below. Should you have any questions or comments, please do not …
May 1, 2008
The Senate just passed the Insurance Legislation with no amendments (33 yeas/ 5 nays – Hill, Lawson, Oelrich, Ring, Siplin) – CS/CS/CS SB 2860 relating to Insurance by Senator Jeff Atwater. To view the complete article, click here.
May 1, 2008
Children’s advocates warn that cuts to child welfare programs may violate federal laws as one lawmaker moves to restore lost dollars.
May 1, 2008
The Florida Public Service Commission will hold a public forum for Florida electric utilities and the three major incumbent local exchange carriers to brief the Florida Public Service Commission on their 2008 hurricane season preparations. Location: Betty Easley Conference CenterRoom …
Apr 30, 2008
An updated chart listing insurance-related bill activity for Wednesday, April 30, Day 58 of Florida’s 2008 Regular Legislative Session is attached for your review as well as available via www.cftlaw.com weblink by clicking here. Â LATE BREAKING UPDATES Â SB …
Apr 30, 2008
CS/HB 1001 passed the House today, April 30, 2008, on third reading by 111 yeas and 2 Nays. The two “Nay” votes were Representatives Paige Kreegel and Susan Bucher. An amendment by Representative Richter, which had been filed the day before, …
Apr 30, 2008
The Florida House of Representatives has release a strike-all amendment to SB 2860. A summary and copy of the amendment are attached for your review.  Should you have any questions or comments, please do not hesitate to contact this …
Apr 30, 2008
The Florida Department of Financial Services, Division of Consumer Services has issued a Notice of Proposed Rule for: Rule Number:Rule Title 69J-2.003: Mediation Procedures for Resolution of Disputed Personal Lines Insurance Claims Arising from the 2004 and 2005 Hurricanes and Tropical Storms …
Apr 30, 2008
Notice of Proposed Rule The Florida State Board of Administration (“SBA”)Â has issued a Notice of Proposed Rule for Rule Number:Rule Title 19-8.028: Reimbursement Premium Formula. To view the Notice and full text of the Proposed Rule, click here. This Rule …