FIC: Building Commission Reduction Approved By House and Senate Committees

By:  Katrina Callaway, FIC General Counsel On January 21, 2020, House and Senate committees approved bills deregulating numerous professions and occupations.  The bills include changes to the membership of the Florida Building Commission which may be important to the property insurance industry.   As part of the proposed deregulation, the Florida Building Commission membership is…

FIC: FIGA Condo Association Coverage Increases Under Bills Moving In House and Senate

By:  Katrina Callaway, FIC General Counsel Bills increasing the FIGA coverage limit and the FIGA emergency assessment maximum for condominium association and homeowners’ association FIGA claims started moving in the House and Senate on January 15, 2020 when they passed their first House and Senate committees.  The bills were supported by various condo association trade…