News & Updates

House insurance committee

House Workshop on Assignment of Benefits Today

House Workshop on Assignment of Benefits Today

The House Insurance Committee will hold a workshop at 4:00 today on the assignment of benefits issue.  This issue has attracted attention as one of the leading causes of upward pressure on homeowners insurance rates even when reinsurance costs have been declining and Florida has enjoyed a long run of hurricane-free years.  An assignment of […]

Continue Reading →

House Committee Takes Up Range of Insurance Bills

House Committee Takes Up Range of Insurance Bills

The House Insurance Committee is scheduled to hear several insurance bills in a meeting today: HB 53 would apportion part of the Florida Hurricane Catastrophe Fund’s investment income to the Florida Catastrophic Storm Risk Management Center associated with Florida State University. HB 119 would amend the definition of assets at Section 625.012, Florida Statutes, to […]

Continue Reading →