Governor Ron DeSantis: #2020-81 Executive Order extends Executive Order 20-23 re: Hurricane Michael

STATE OF FLORIDA OFFICE OF THE GOVERNOR EXECUTIVE ORDER NUMBER 20-81 (Emergency Management-Extension ofExecutive Order 18-276) WHEREAS, on October 10, 2018, Hurricane Michael made landfall near Mexico Beach, Florida, as a Category 5 Hurricane, ranking by pressure as the third-most intense Atlantic hurricane to ever make landfall in the United States; and Read more

FIC Joins Trades To Ask For Medical Liability Protections

Florida’s Health Care Providers and Facilites State of Florida Tallahassee, Florida March 26, 2020 The Honorable Ron DeSantis Governor, State of Florida PL 05 Capitol 400 South Monroe Street Tallahassee, Florida 32399 Re: Medical Professional Liability Protections Dear Governor DeSantis: The undersigned and listed organizations appreciate the recent actions you have taken to assist physicians,…

Florida Department of Revenue Issues Emergency Order for Property Taxes

Florida Department of Revenue Issues Emergency Order for Property Taxes FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: March 26, 2020 Department of Revenue Extends Property Tax Payment Due Date from March 31 to April 15   TALLAHASSEE, Fla. – On Monday, March 16, 2020, Governor Ron DeSantis directed the Department of Revenue (Department) to provide flexibility on tax due…

Florida Department of Revenue Issues Emergency Order for Sales and Use Taxes

Florida Department of Revenue Issues Emergency Order for Sales and Use Taxes FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: March 26, 2020 Department of Revenue Extends March Sales Tax Due Dates for Adversely Affected Taxpayers   TALLAHASSEE, Fla. – On Monday, March 16, 2020, Governor Ron DeSantis directed the Department of Revenue (Department) to provide flexibility on tax due…

Governor Ron DeSantis #2020-85 Executive Order re: Emergency Management – COVID-19 – Telehealth and Immunizations for State Group Insurance

STATE OF FLORIDA OFFICE OF THE GOVERNOR EXECUTIVE ORDER NUMBER 20-85 (Emergency Management-COVID-19-Telehealth and Immunizations for State Group Insurance) WHEREAS, on March I, 2020, I issued Executive Order 20-51 directing the Florida Department of Health to issue a Public Health Emergency; and Read more

OIR Informational Memorandum OIR-20-04M: Continued Guidance for Response to COVID-19

INFORMATIONAL MEMORANDUM OIR-20-04M ISSUED March 25, 2020 Florida Office of Insurance Regulation David Altmaier, Commissioner TO ALL INSURERS AND ENTITIES REGULATED BY THE FLORIDA OFFICE OF INSURANCE REGULATION ~Continued Guidance for Response to COVID-19~ In response to the Executive Order 20-51 issued by Governor Ron DeSantis establishing COVID-19 response protocols and directing a public health…