Governor Ron DeSantis Announces More Than $20 Million for Counties Recovering from Hurricane Michael
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FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: December 19, 2019Contact Info: Alexis Bakofsky / (850) 413-2515 / Press@floir.com Office of Insurance Regulation Ongoing Efforts to Serve Floridians TALLAHASSEE, Fla. – The Florida Office of Insurance Regulation (OIR) is recognizing its ongoing efforts to serve the citizens of Florida. “Thanks to support and leadership from Governor DeSantis, the Office of…
By: Greenberg Traurig On December 12, 2019, the House Civil Justice Subcommittee held a discussion on consumer litigation financing. The materials from the discussion may be found here. Following the comments below, Chair Bob Rommel noted that this Legislature generally looks to deregulate industries rather than establish new regulations. He previously worked in the auto…
By: Greenberg Traurig HB 711 by Rep. Colleen Burton (R-Lakeland) was approved by the House Health Market Reform Subcommittee on December 11, 2019. The bill amends the Florida Antitrust Act related to transactions by hospitals, hospital systems, and provider organizations. It imposes reporting requirements when a transaction between two entities in the health care market…
By: Greenberg Traurig Citizens Board Meeting The Board of Citizens Property Insurance Corporation (Citizens) met Wednesday in Orlando. Outlined below is a summary of some of the actions taken by the Board. Also provided are the links to the materials provided at the meeting. Comments by Citizens Chair – Chair Bo Rivard kicked off the…
By: Katrina Callaway, FIC General Counsel Workers’ compensation insurers would be allowed, but not required, to use a licensed nurse registry to place authorized compensable attendant care services for injured workers under a bill approved by the House Insurance and Banking Subcommittee on December 11,2019. HB 437 was approved by the Subcommittee after a strike…