Apr 26, 2012
In the case of Geico v. Virtual Imaging, No. 3D11-581, the Third District Court of Appeal has certified the following question to the Florida Supreme Court as being one of great public importance: “WITH RESPECT TO PIP POLICIES ISSUED …
Apr 25, 2012
In response to Florida Governor Rick Scott’s enactment of CS/CS/HB 1101 into law yesterday, April 24, 2012, the Florida Office of Insurance (“OIR”) announced that “Florida now has better opportunities to attract U.S. domiciled captive insurers.” To access the …
Apr 24, 2012
Florida Governor Rick Scott signed CS/CS/HB 1101 into law today, April 24, 2012. Originally sponsored by State Representative Mike Horner and ultimately approved unanimously in both the Florida House of Representatives and Senate, the bill changes a number of provisions …
Apr 24, 2012
At its regular meeting today, April 24, 2012, the Florida Cabinet approved the 2012/2013 Florida Hurricane Catastrophe Fund (“FHCF”) Premium Formula and the proposed 2012/2013 FHCF rates. State Board of Administration (“SBA”) Executive Director Ash Williams presented the SBA …
Apr 24, 2012
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Apr 24, 2012
9:00 a.m.–Florida Cabinet meeting. OIR For final adoption In Sections 634.011(7) and 634.041(12), F.S., the Legislature created a new category of Motor Vehicle Service Agreement Companies called “Motor Vehicle Manufacturers.” The purpose was to eliminate certain regulatory requirements for these …
Apr 24, 2012
10:00 a.m.–Florida Surplus Lines Service Office National Clearinghouse Committee meeting. To view the meeting notice, click here.
Apr 24, 2012
9:30 a.m.–Office of Insurance Regulation Rule Development Workshop. Proposed amendments to Rule 69O-138.001, entitled “NAIC Financial Condition Examiners Handbook Adopted,” would adopt the 2012 NAIC Financial Condition Examiners Handbook. To view the hearing notice, click here.
Apr 24, 2012
8:30 a.m.–Florida Automobile Joint Underwriting Association Annual Meeting of Members. Tampa, Florida. Agenda includes approval of Annual Meeting minutes from April 2011 and receipt of FAJUA Annual Report. An FAJUA Board of Governors meeting will immediately follow. To view the …
Apr 23, 2012
The Office of Florida Governor Rick Scott issued the following news release today, April 23, 2012: Governor Scott Names Two to Citizen Task Force on Safety and Protection Tallahassee, Fla. – Today, in collaboration with Attorney General Pam …