FIC Post Session Bill Summaries Health
FIC Post Session Bill Summaries Health.pdf
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FIC Post Session Bill Summaries Health.pdf
By: Katrina Callaway, FIC General Counsel The 2018 Florida Legislative Session officially ended Sunday afternoon when the bills relating to the budget and tax cuts were passed. All legislative work on substantive bills was finished late Friday night. The insurance industry had a successful Session. Although some of our priority issues did not pass,…
By: Katrina Callaway, FIC General Counsel This year’s insurance omnibus bill, HB 465 passed the House on March 5, 2018 by a vote of 113-1 and passed the Senate on March 9, 2018 by a vote of 38-0. The bill will now be sent to the Governor for approval and signature. He has 15…
By: Katrina Callaway, FIC General Counsel HB 483 allows insurers and insurance agents to give additional types of promotional and advertising gifts and changes the amount of these gifts to $100/year, rather than $25/gift. The bill passed the full legislature on March 9, 2018 when the Senate approved it by a vote of 38-0. …
By: Katrina Callaway, FIC General Counsel HB 875 clarifies when a construction contract is complete for construction defect claim purposes. The House passed HB 875 with a vote of 112-0 on February 21, 2018. On March 9, 2018, the Senate passed the bill with a vote of 38-0. The bill now goes to Governor…
By: Katrina Callaway, FIC General Counsel HB 533 allows auto organizations to condition insurance on membership in the organization. The bill passed the House on January 31, 2018 by a vote of 110-0. The Senate amended the bill and then passed it back to the House for approval of the amendment. The House approved…