A Notice of Proposed Rule has been issued by the Florida Housing Finance Corporation on Rule numbers: Rule titles 67-57.001: Purpose and Intent 67-57.005: Definitions 67-57.010: Fees 67-57.020: Notice of funding Availability (NOFA) 67-57.030: Membership Application Procedures 67-57.040: Property Standards …

The Florida Office of Insurance Regulation today issued an Informational Memorandum notifying insurers of their legal requirements in advance of the sunset of Florida’s no-fault/PIP laws on October 1, 2007. A copy of the Memorandum is attached for your review. …

A detailed outline of H.R. 2761, the Terrorism Risk Insurance Revision and Extension Act of 2007 (as of August 1, 2007) is enclosed, courtesy of Ethan Sonnichsen, National Association of Insurance Commissioners (“NAIC”) Washington D.C. staff. An NAIC Terrorism Insurance Implementation (C) …

On August 2, 2007, this office attended a public hearing at the Office of Insurance Regulation (“OIR”) on Proposed Rule 690-142.200 entitled “Military Sales Practices.”  The purpose of the Rule is to protect active duty military servicemen and servicewomen from …

The National Association of Insurance Commissioners (“NAIC”) has issued a summary analysis of H.R. 1065, which passed the United States House of Representatives without amendment on June 25, 2007.  In the U.S. Senate, the bill has been read twice and referred …

Click on a headline to read the complete story:   Editorial: No jackpot Florida schools need steady, predictable funding, not slot schemes State lawmakers made a lousy bet when they planned to use millions of dollars in tax revenues from …

Insurance Fraud Weekly ePortWeek ending August 3, 2007 www.insurancefraud.org ________________________________  LEGISLATION & REGULATION * The Texas chiro board is finalizing a rule to tighten up telemarketing by chiros seeking new patients. Telemarketers would have to identify themselves and who they …

Click on a headline to read the complete story:   Bill introduced to stabilize homeowners insurance, lower costs WASHINGTON — Responding to a string of hurricanes that have torn through their districts in recent years, U.S. Reps. Tim Mahoney and …

The Board of Governors (“Board”) of Citizens Property Insurance Corporation (“Citizens”) met on August 2, 2007.  The agenda is enclosed for your review. Chairman Douglas opened the meeting by wishing the Board a Happy Anniversary—August 2 marks Citizens’ fifth year …

Citizens Property Insurance Corporation issued the following news today regarding its strengthened financial foundation.  Should you have any comments or questions, please do not hesitate to contact this office.   Citizens Property Insurance Corporation Hears Financial Good News TALLAHASSEE, Fla. …