Following is a listing of insurance-related Florida legislative and regulatory events for the week of March 22-26, 2010: Note:  All times are Eastern Standard Time.  Additional information is available via hyperlink were noted in bold type.   FLORIDA INSURANCE …

The Citizens Property Insurance Corporation (“Citizens”) Audit Committee (“Committee”) met on March 17, 2010 to receive updates from the Office of the Internal Auditor, Chief Financial Officer and an external auditor.  To view a copy of the meeting agenda and …

  Above:  House Bill 447 Sponsor, State Representative Bill Proctor (R-St. Augustine–left), makes a point while huddling with Speaker-pro tempore Ron Reagan (R-Sarasota–center) and Rules & Calendar Chariman Bill Galvano (R-Bradenton right) on the floor of the House of Representatives, March 18, 2010.  …

    To view a complete story, click on a headline below:   Florida’s Market and How Surplus Lines Agents Are Faring Hurricane Andrew, for all of the grief it delivered, gave wholesale broker Hull & Co. and Bruce Bowers …

The FPCA Homeowners Division will be meeting today, March 19, at 3:00 p.m.  The call-in number is 800.369.1285; conference code:  63016#. An agenda for the meeting, as well as minutes from the March 12, 2010 meeting, are attached. If you …

The FPCA Automobile Division will be meeting via teleconference today, March 19, at 2:00 p.m.  The call-in number is 800.369.1285; conference code:  63015#. An updated agenda for the meeting, as well as minutes from the March 12, 2010 meeting, are …

  The Florida Hurricane Catastrophe Fund (“FHCF”) Advisory Council (“Council”) held a regularly scheduled meeting on March 18, 2010, during which it reviewed the 2010 FHCF Reimbursement Premium Formula.  To view the agenda and related materials, which include the 2010 …

    To view a complete story, click on a headline below:   Sarasota County school tax prevails by a decisive margin Even with high unemployment, a foreclosure crisis and a lingering recession, Sarasota voters Tuesday renewed a special tax …

    To view a complete story, click on a headline below:   William Stander:  Property insurers’ breaking point In response to “How insurers make millions on the side:” The unfortunate truth is that during the past several years, government …

  The Florida Board of Employee Leasing Companies (“Board”) met in teleconference on March 17, 2010, during which various employee leasing company-related administrative matters were considered.  To view the complete meeting agenda, click here. (Please note that the agenda includes a …