Senate Bill 1938

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    Florida Senate - 1998        (NP)                      SR 1938

    By Senator Thomas





    3-1673-98

  1                    Senate Resolution No.     

  2         A resolution recognizing Insurance Week.

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  4         WHEREAS, most families in Florida own life, health, and

  5  property/casualty insurance as the primary forms of personal

  6  financial protection, and

  7         WHEREAS, insurance renders a great service by carrying

  8  policyholder dollars back to our communities, where they aid

  9  all segments of the economy, and

10         WHEREAS, insurance underwriting, performed by agents,

11  is the process of identifying risks and offering solutions

12  that protect and enhance the financial lives of families,

13  individuals, and businesses using life, health, and

14  property/casualty insurance and other closely related

15  financial products, and

16         WHEREAS, the licensed, professional insurance agent

17  helps families, individuals, and businesses find the insurance

18  products that best fit their needs, thereby providing a

19  valuable service to society, and

20         WHEREAS, all persons can benefit by professional

21  financial advice and informed decisions about life, health,

22  and property/casualty insurance, and

23         WHEREAS, adherence by agents to a professional code of

24  ethics emphasizing the highest standards of conduct and

25  service to consumers is essential in protecting the citizens

26  of Florida, and

27         WHEREAS, the Florida Association of Life Underwriters

28  is sponsoring a program to inform the public of the importance

29  of insurance, the services of insurance agents, and the varied

30  aspects of insurance, NOW, THEREFORE,

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    Florida Senate - 1998        (NP)                      SR 1938
    3-1673-98




  1  Be It Resolved by the Senate of the State of Florida:

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  3         That the week of March 9-13, 1998 is recognized by the

  4  Florida Senate as Insurance Week in Florida.

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