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Like many state officials across the country, the National Association of Insurance Commissioners (NAIC) is expressing concern with President Trump’s executive order addressing state AI regulations. The NAIC points out the state insurance regulatory structure fosters consumer-focused regulation hat adapt to new technologies as they emerge. The NAIC contends the President’s executive order could be […]
State policymakers continue to express concern with President Trump’s Executive Order on Artificial Intelligence (AI). The president’s executive order attempts to preclude a “patchwork of 50 different regulatory regimes” through individual states’ efforts to regulate AI. State officials contend, however, that Congress’ failure to act thus far leaves holes in consumer protections. In the insurance […]
President Donald Trump’s Executive Order on artificial intelligence (AI) creates a collision course with current or expected regulatory approaches in Florida and other states. Just days after Florida Governor Ron DeSantis announced an “AI Bill of Rights” setting forth priorities for the state’s 2026 legislative session, President Trump issued an executive order seeking to eliminate […]
Governor Ron DeSantis has proposed an Artificial Intelligence (AI) Bill of Rights for Florida consumers. The Governor’s recent announcement also includes protection for Florida consumers against bearing substantial costs associated with the development of AI data centers. The Governor’s proposals include, “new legislation on artificial intelligence and AI data centers to protect Floridians’ privacy, security, […]
As policymakers grapple with the use of Artificial Intelligence (AI) in regulated industries, Insurance Commissioner Mike Yaworsky has encouraged lawmakers to ensure the Office of Insurance Regulation (OIR) can oversee insurers’ AI use. “Responsible AI governance is crucial,” Commissioner Yaworsky recently told the Banking and Insurance Committee of the Florida Senate. Commissioner Yaworsky acknowledged that […]
On July 1, 2025, Florida Senate Bill 108 (“SB 108”) took effect, which makes several changes to the rulemaking provisions of Florida’s Administrative Procedures Act. These changes aim to streamline processes, enhance transparency, and improve public engagement and participation in an agency’s rulemaking process. Some of the more notable changes are as follows: Mandates that […]
Governor Ron DeSantis continues to support the property insurance reforms adopted in late 2022. This is not surprising considering that following the reforms existing insurers have increased their appetites for additional policies, rate levels have moderated and started to decline, approximately 14 new companies have entered the market, and Citizens Property Insurance Corporation has seen […]
Governor Ron DeSantis has appointed state Senator Blaise Ingoglia as Florida’s Chief Financial Officer. Ingoglia succeeds Jimmy Patronis, who resigned to pursue his successful bid for a seat in the U.S. House of Representatives. With Ingoglia’s appointment, the state’s Cabinet offices are again complete. Governor DeSantis previously appointed James Uthmeier to follow Ashley Moody as […]
Florida lawmakers have not yet reached agreement on a budget proposal for the fiscal year beginning July 1 prompting a further extension of the current session until June 30. The primary responsibility of the Florida legislature each year is to adopt a state budget. The budget then is presented to the Governor for action. Although […]
With one week to go in Florida’s regulation legislative session, it appears the scheduled 60 days might not be enough. The legislature’s primary responsibility each year is to pass a state budget for presentation to the Governor. However, due to “philosophical differences” between the House of Representatives and the Senate, key legislators say there’s not […]
