TALLAHASSEE — The Florida House GOP leadership split Monday over a Senate plan to let unregulated “surplus lines” insurers take policies out of the state-run Citizens Property Insurance Corp. — but only if the policyholders agree to be moved into the n... »
By Jim Saunders, The News Service of Florida TALLAHASSEE — In a defeat for business groups and the insurance industry, a House panel Thursday narrowly rejected a bill that would add restrictions in “bad faith” legal fights. The House Civil Justice Subc... »
TALLAHASSEE — Lawmakers return to a full slate of committee hearings and floor action today on environmental bills, health-care and higher education budget proposals, and abortion bills. But the House (11 a.m.) and the Senate (9 a.m.) go into session b... »
TALLAHASSEE — A bill designed to make it easier to prosecute human trafficking crimes has passed unanimously out of both chambers of the Florida legislature. The bipartisan bill, HB 7049, co-sponsored by Rep. Matt Gaetz, R-Shalimar, passed the... »
