South Florida Times: How new bills will affect hurricane insurance

May 27th, 2011|Daily News|

According to a recent South Florida Times article, Florida's property insurance companies say they are still losing money despite collecting billions in premiums. "That has industry leaders, Gov. Rick Scott and Republican lawmakers hoping that a recently signed bill will make them profitable and spur competition. Proponents say that would drive down rates in the long-run [...]

News Release: Governor Rick Scott Signs Bill to Strengthen Florida’s Insurance Market

May 17th, 2011|Daily News|

The Office of Florida Governor Rick Scott issued the news release below today, May 17, 2011, after the Governor signed CS/CS/CS/SB 408, a comprehensive bill relating to residential property insurance.  The bill is also known as the "Cost Driver Bill." Governor Scott Signs Bill to Strengthen Florida's Insurance Market TALLAHASSEE - In keeping with his [...]