Florida OIR Approves Citizens’ Sinkhole Filing

May 9, 2007

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 …

Capitol to Courthouse Headliners: Wednesday, May 9

May 9, 2007

Insurance law strives to please all sides By most measures, the insurance bill lawmakers passed Friday is consumer friendly. But there are a few provisions in the new law that make insurers happy — and some they really don’t like. …

Senate Bill 2498: Reference Copy

May 8, 2007

Members:  For your reference in advance of our 2:00 p.m. conference call, we have attached a copy of the Enrolled Senate Bill 2498 relating to Insurance that passed the Legislature this Session. Also enclosed is a Policy Brief on SB 2498 issued …

Capitol to Courthouse Headliners: Monday, May 7

May 7, 2007

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 …

Final Legislative Report: 2007 Regular Session

May 7, 2007

The 2007 Regular Session came to a close on Friday, May 4, 2007 at 4:10 p.m. In the final moments, the Legislature passed a comprehensive property insurance bill, Senate Bill 2498, that included provisions of the “Glitch Bill” and the …