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CS/CS/SB 1980: Property & Casualty Insurance

GENERAL BILL by Ways and Means ; Banking and Insurance ; Garcia

Property & Casualty Insurance; redefines term "losses" for purposes of Fla. Hurricane Catastrophe Fund; allows limited apportionment companies to purchase additional coverage amounts from fund; specifies procedures for Citizens Property Insurance Corporation to obtain coverage for certain policies from fund; establishes Fla. Comprehensive Hurricane Damage Mitigation Program within DFS, etc. Amends FS. APPROPRIATION: $1,465,625,808.

Effective Date: 05/16/2006 except as otherwise provided
Last Action: 5/16/2006 - Approved by Governor; Chapter No. 2006-12
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Bill History

Date Chamber Action
2/13/2006 Senate • Filed
2/23/2006 Senate • Referred to Banking and Insurance; Judiciary; General Government Appropriations; Ways and Means; Rules and Calendar
3/3/2006 Senate • References corrected to Banking and Insurance; Judiciary; Ways and Means
3/7/2006 Senate • Introduced, referred to Banking and Insurance; Judiciary; Ways and Means -SJ 00156
3/23/2006 Senate • Withdrawn from- Judiciary -SJ 00316
3/31/2006 Senate • On Committee agenda-- Banking and Insurance, 04/05/06, 2:00 pm, 412-K --Temporarily postponed
4/6/2006 Senate • On Committee agenda-- Banking and Insurance, 04/07/06, 9:00 am, 412-K -SJ 00387
4/7/2006 Senate • CS by Banking and Insurance; YEAS 9 NAYS 0 -SJ 00448; CS read first time on 04/19/06 -SJ 00455
4/11/2006 Senate • Now in Ways and Means -SJ 00448
4/12/2006 Senate • On Committee agenda-- Ways and Means, 04/17/06, 2:30 pm, 412-K
4/17/2006 Senate • CS/CS by- Ways and Means; YEAS 13 NAYS 1 -SJ 00448; CS read first time on 04/19/06 -SJ 00456
4/19/2006 Senate • Placed on Calendar, on second reading -SJ 00448
5/2/2006 Senate • Placed on Special Order Calendar -SJ 00827
5/3/2006 Senate • Placed on Special Order Calendar -SJ 00966
5/4/2006 Senate • Placed on Special Order Calendar; Read second time -SJ 01101; Amendment pending -SJ 01102, -SJ 01128
5/5/2006 Senate • Was taken up -SJ 01134; Pending amendment failed -SJ 01151; Was taken up -SJ 01528; Amendment(s) adopted -SJ 01558; Read third time -SJ 01558; CS passed as amended; YEAS 22 NAYS 16 -SJ 01558
5/5/2006 House • In Messages; Received -HJ 01633; Read second time -HJ 01635; Read third time -HJ 01635; CS passed; YEAS 77 NAYS 39 -HJ 01635
5/5/2006 Senate • Ordered enrolled -SJ 01565
5/11/2006 • Signed by Officers and presented to Governor
5/16/2006 • Approved by Governor; Chapter No. 2006-12