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CS/HB 627: Insurance Fraud

GENERAL BILL by Bilirakis ; (CO-INTRODUCERS) Cantens ; Harrell ; Llorente

Insurance Fraud; provides for bringing action against unauthorized insurer under certain circumstances; makes it unlawful for certain affiliated parties to participate in insurance business without authorization; provides criminal penalties for acting as insurer without valid certificate; specifies certain investigators as law enforcement officers; provides criminal penalty for certain charges re services & parts, etc. Amends FS.

Effective Date: 07/01/2003
Last Action: 5/1/2003 House - Substituted CS/CS/SB 1694; Laid on Table, Link/Iden/Sim/Compare passed, refer to CS/CS/SB 1694 (Ch. 2003-148) -HJ 01005
Bill Text: Web Page | PDF

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  • Bill History

    Date Chamber Action
    2/24/2003 House • Prefiled
    2/28/2003 House • Referred to Insurance Regulation (IN); Insurance; Commerce & Local Affairs Appropriations (AP); Appropriations
    3/4/2003 House • Introduced, referred to Insurance Regulation (IN); Insurance; Commerce & Local Affairs Appropriations (AP); Appropriations -HJ 00062
    4/11/2003 House • On Subcommittee agenda-- Insurance Regulation (IN), 04/15/03, 12:00 pm, 212-K
    4/15/2003 House • Recommendation: Favorable with 1 amendment(s) by Insurance Regulation (IN); YEAS 5 NAYS 0; Now in Insurance; On Committee agenda-- Insurance, 04/15/03, 1:00 pm, 212-K; Favorable with CS amendment by Insurance; YEAS 18 NAYS 0 -HJ 00403
    4/23/2003 House • Pending review of CS under Rule 6.3(b)
    4/25/2003 House • Now in Commerce & Local Affairs Appropriations (AP) -HJ 00403; Withdrawn from Commerce & Local Affairs Appropriations (AP); Appropriations -HJ 00648; Placed on Calendar
    4/30/2003 House • Placed on Special Order Calendar; Read second time -HJ 00861; Ordered engrossed -HJ 00862
    5/1/2003 House • Substituted CS/CS/SB 1694; Laid on Table, Link/Iden/Sim/Compare passed, refer to CS/CS/SB 1694 (Ch. 2003-148) -HJ 01005

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  • CS/HB 627, Engrossed 1 (Current Bill Version) Posted 4/30/2003 at 5:21 PM

    Bill Text:   Web Page | PDF
    Analyses:   None

    Related Bills (3)

    Bill Number Subject Filed By Relationship Last Action and Location
    S 1694 (c2) Posey Similar Last Action: 6/12/2003 Approved by Governor; Chapter No. 2003-148
    Location:
    H 1819 (e1) Motor Vehicle Insurance Costs Berfield Compare Last Action: 5/2/2003 H Died on Calendar, Link/Iden/Sim/Compare passed, refer to CS/CS/SB 1694 (Ch. 2003-148), CS/SB 32-A (Ch. 2003-411)
    Location:
    S 1680 (c1) Pete Orr Insurance Anti-Fraud Act Posey Compare Last Action: 5/2/2003 S Died in Committee on Judiciary, Link/Iden/Sim/Compare passed, refer to CS/CS/SB 1694 (Ch. 2003-148)
    Location:

    Citations - Statutes (7)

    Citation Catchline Location in Bill Location In Bill Help
    624.155 Civil remedy.
    624.310 Enforcement; cease and desist orders; removal of certain persons; fines.
    624.401 Certificate of authority required.
    626.989 Investigation by department or Division of Insurance Fraud; compliance; immunity; confidential information; reports to division; division investigator's power of arrest.
    817.413
    860.15 Overcharging for repairs and parts; penalty.
    921.0022 Criminal Punishment Code; offense severity ranking chart.

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  • CS/HB 627, Committee Substitute 1 Posted 4/23/2003 at 8:46 AM

    Bill Text:   Web Page | PDF
    Analyses:   None

    Citations - Statutes (7)

    Citation Catchline Location in Bill Location In Bill Help
    624.155 Civil remedy.
    624.310 Enforcement; cease and desist orders; removal of certain persons; fines.
    624.401 Certificate of authority required.
    626.989 Investigation by department or Division of Insurance Fraud; compliance; immunity; confidential information; reports to division; division investigator's power of arrest.
    817.413
    860.15 Overcharging for repairs and parts; penalty.
    921.0022 Criminal Punishment Code; offense severity ranking chart.

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  • HB 627, Original Filed Version Posted 2/24/2003 at 3:39 PM

    Bill Text:   Web Page | PDF
    Analyses:   Appropriations (Post-Meeting) (pdf)
    Insurance (Post-Meeting) (pdf)
    Insurance (Post-Meeting) (pdf)

    Citations - Statutes (4)

    Citation Catchline Location in Bill Location In Bill Help
    624.310 Enforcement; cease and desist orders; removal of certain persons; fines.
    626.989 Investigation by department or Division of Insurance Fraud; compliance; immunity; confidential information; reports to division; division investigator's power of arrest.
    817.413
    860.15 Overcharging for repairs and parts; penalty.

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