FIC: Building Code Update and Hurricane Michael Housing Impact Provided to Senate Committee

By:  Katrina Callaway, FIC General Counsel On October 14, 2019, Thomas Campbell, Executive Director of the Florida Building Commission (Commission), gave the Senate Committee on Community Affairs an update on changes to the Florida Building Code (Code) and the performance of Florida’s housing stock during Hurricane Michael.  His presentation can be viewed here. Regarding the…

Commissioner Altmaier Joins CFO Patronis at Insurance Village

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASEOctober 12, 2019  Contact Info:Karen Kees(850) 413-2515Press@floir.com            Commissioner Altmaier Joins CFO Patronis at Insurance Village  TALLAHASSEE, Fla. – Today, Office of Insurance (OIR) Commissioner David Altmaier participated in Chief Financial Officer (CFO) Patronis’ Insurance Village in Panama City and released the following statement:“Today, I participated in another insurance village and heard from…

Meenan: MACRA Rule Hearing Held

By:  Meenan Law, FIC Lobbyist Joy Ryan from Meenan Law attended the OIR rule hearing on October 10, 2019 on proposed changes to administrative rules relating to Medicare Supplemental Policy compliance with MACRA (Medicare Access and Chip Reauthorization Act of 2015) and provided this report.   The OIR  held a rule hearing on October 10,…