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Questions Remain as Session Enters Final Weeks

Questions Remain as Session Enters Final Weeks

| Written By: Travis Miller | Insurance | Administrative Law

As the 2025 legislative session enters its final two weeks, significant questions remain about the fate of key insurance bills. This year’s session has included substantial debate over bills opposed by Governor DeSantis, the Office of Insurance Regulation and the insurance industry. This attention, however, has not translated to action as relatively few bills have […]

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New Year Means Legislative Session in Sight

New Year Means Legislative Session in Sight

| Written By: Travis Miller | Insurance | Administrative Law

The Florida legislative calendar typically ensures there’s no post-holiday haze as we return to work in the new year. This year’s session begins March 4, 2025, and lasts 60 days. This isn’t as early as some years—  the session begins in January in even-numbered years. Still, committee meetings begin before the session starts so the […]

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Office of Insurance Regulation Extends Emergency Order Period

Office of Insurance Regulation Extends Emergency Order Period

| Written By: Travis Miller | Administrative Law | Insurance

The Florida Office of Insurance Regulation has amended its Hurricane Helene emergency order and adopted a new emergency order in response to Hurricane Milton. The orders extend applicable grace periods until December 10, 2024. Hurricane Helene OIR adopted Emergency Order 400385-24 after Hurricane Helene. The order tolled the time period for policyholders in affected counties […]

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