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CS/CS/CS/SB 2156: Florida Hurricane Catastrophe Fund [EPCC]

GENERAL BILL by General Government Appropriations ; Governmental Operations ; Banking and Insurance ; Banking and Insurance

Florida Hurricane Catastrophe Fund [EPCC]; Creates the Division of the Florida Hurricane Catastrophe Fund as a division of the State Board of Administration. Requires that the division enter into a contract with each insurer writing covered policies in this state to provide to the insurer reimbursement as prescribed by state law. Extends for an additional year the offer of reimbursement coverage of up to $10 million for specified insurers, etc.

Effective Date: 06/01/2008
Last Action: 5/2/2008 Senate - Died on Calendar, Link/Iden/Sim/Compare passed, refer to CS/CS/SB 2012 (Ch. 2008-220), CS/CS/SB 2860 (Ch. 2008-66)
Bill Text: Web Page | PDF

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  • Bill History

    Date Chamber Action
    2/20/2008 Senate SPB 7058 submitted as a committee bill (SB 2156) by Banking and Insurance; Filed
    3/7/2008 Senate • Referred to Banking and Insurance; Governmental Operations; Finance and Tax; General Government Appropriations -SJ 00178
    3/11/2008 Senate • Introduced -SJ 00178
    3/20/2008 Senate • On Committee agenda-- Banking and Insurance, 03/25/08, 9:00 am, 412-K
    3/25/2008 Senate • CS by Banking and Insurance; YEAS 8 NAYS 0 -SJ 00373; CS read 1st time on 03/27/08 -SJ 00376
    3/26/2008 Senate • Pending reference review under Rule 4.7(2)
    3/27/2008 Senate • Remaining references corrected to Governmental Operations; General Government Appropriations -SJ 00414; Now in Governmental Operations -SJ 00373, -SJ 00414
    3/31/2008 Senate • On Committee agenda-- Governmental Operations, 04/03/08, 9:00 am, 110-S
    4/3/2008 Senate • CS/CS by Governmental Operations; YEAS 5 NAYS 0 -SJ 00479; CS read 1st time on 04/09/08 -SJ 00488
    4/4/2008 Senate • Pending reference review under Rule 4.7(2)
    4/7/2008 Senate • Now in General Government Appropriations -SJ 00479; On Committee agenda-- General Government Appropriations, 04/08/08, 1:00 pm, 401-S
    4/8/2008 Senate • CS/CS/CS by- General Government Appropriations; YEAS 5 NAYS 0 -SJ 00521; CS read 1st time on 04/10/08 -SJ 00524
    4/10/2008 Senate • Pending reference review -under Rule 4.7(2); Placed on Calendar, on 2nd reading -SJ 00521
    5/2/2008 Senate • Died on Calendar, Link/Iden/Sim/Compare passed, refer to CS/CS/SB 2012 (Ch. 2008-220), CS/CS/SB 2860 (Ch. 2008-66)

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  • CS/CS/CS/SB 2156, Committee Substitute 3 (Current Bill Version) Posted 4/10/2008 at 9:48 AM

    Bill Text:   Web Page | PDF
    Analyses:   General Government Appropriations (Post-Meeting) 4/8/2008 (pdf)

    Related Bills (3)

    Bill Number Subject Filed By Relationship Last Action and Location
    H 7021 (e1) Florida Hurricane Catastrophe Fund Reagan Compare Last Action: 5/2/2008 H Died on Calendar, Link/Iden/Sim/Compare passed, refer to CS/CS/SB 2012 (Ch. 2008-220), CS/CS/SB 2860 (Ch. 2008-66)
    Location:
    S 2012 (e2) Deutch Compare Last Action: 6/23/2008 Approved by Governor; Chapter No. 2008-220; See also CS/CS/SB 1012 (Ch. 2008-212), CS/CS/SB 2860 (Ch. 2008-66)
    Location:
    S 2860 (e3) Geller Compare Last Action: 5/8/2009 S Line Item(s) Veto Message transmitted to Secretary of State; Chapter 2008-66; See also CS/HB 697 (Ch. 2008-191), CS/CS/SB 2012 (Ch. 2008-220)
    Location:

    Citations - Statutes (6)

    Citation Catchline Location in Bill Location In Bill Help
    215.555 Florida Hurricane Catastrophe Fund.
    215.557 Reports of insured values.
    215.5586 My Safe Florida Home Program.
    215.559 Hurricane Loss Mitigation Program.
    215.5595 Insurance Capital Build-Up Incentive Program.
    627.0628 Florida Commission on Hurricane Loss Projection Methodology; public records exemption; public meetings exemption.

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  • CS/CS/SB 2156, Committee Substitute 2 Posted 4/4/2008 at 1:13 PM

    Bill Text:   Web Page | PDF
    Analyses:   Governmental Operations (Post-Meeting) 4/3/2008 (pdf)

    Committee Amendments (2)

    Amendment Sponsor Filed Last Committee Action Format
    586414 - Amendment
    General Government Appropriations
    (Alexander)
    4/7/2008
    1:15 PM
    Replaced by Committee Substitute
    4/8/2008
    Web Page
    PDF
    hierarchy 047672 - Substitute Amendment (586414)
    General Government Appropriations
    (Alexander)
    4/8/2008
    9:53 AM
    Withdrawn
    4/8/2008
    Web Page
    PDF

    Committee Votes (1)

    Date Committee Result
    4/8/2008 1:00 PM General Government Appropriations 5 Yeas - 0 Nays

    Citations - Statutes (6)

    Citation Catchline Location in Bill Location In Bill Help
    215.555 Florida Hurricane Catastrophe Fund.
    215.557 Reports of insured values.
    215.5586 My Safe Florida Home Program.
    215.559 Hurricane Loss Mitigation Program.
    215.5595 Insurance Capital Build-Up Incentive Program.
    627.0628 Florida Commission on Hurricane Loss Projection Methodology; public records exemption; public meetings exemption.

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  • CS/SB 2156, Committee Substitute 1 Posted 3/26/2008 at 4:48 PM

    Bill Text:   Web Page | PDF
    Analyses:   Banking and Insurance (Post-Meeting) 3/25/2008 (pdf)

    Committee Amendments (2)

    Amendment Sponsor Filed Last Committee Action Format
    732146 - Amendment
    Governmental Operations
    (Lawson)
    4/2/2008
    4:47 PM
    Replaced by Substitute Amendment
    4/3/2008
    Web Page
    PDF
    hierarchy 733730 - Substitute Amendment (732146)
    Governmental Operations
    (Posey)
    4/3/2008
    11:19 AM
    Replaced by Committee Substitute
    4/3/2008
    Web Page
    PDF

    Committee Votes (1)

    Date Committee Result
    4/3/2008 9:00 AM Governmental Operations 5 Yeas - 0 Nays

    Citations - Statutes (6)

    Citation Catchline Location in Bill Location In Bill Help
    215.555 Florida Hurricane Catastrophe Fund.
    215.557 Reports of insured values.
    215.5586 My Safe Florida Home Program.
    215.559 Hurricane Loss Mitigation Program.
    215.5595 Insurance Capital Build-Up Incentive Program.
    627.0628 Florida Commission on Hurricane Loss Projection Methodology; public records exemption; public meetings exemption.

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  • SB 2156, Original Filed Version Posted 2/20/2008 at 4:10 PM

    Bill Text:   Web Page | PDF
    Analyses:   None

    Committee Amendments (2)

    Amendment Sponsor Filed Last Committee Action Format
    320396 - Amendment
    Banking and Insurance
    (Posey)
    3/24/2008
    10:04 AM
    Replaced by Committee Substitute
    3/25/2008
    Web Page
    PDF
    626140 - Amendment
    Banking and Insurance
    (Bennett)
    3/25/2008
    8:45 AM
    Withdrawn
    3/25/2008
    Web Page
    PDF

    Committee Votes (1)

    Date Committee Result
    3/25/2008 9:00 AM Banking and Insurance 8 Yeas - 0 Nays

    Citations - Statutes (6)

    Citation Catchline Location in Bill Location In Bill Help
    215.555 Florida Hurricane Catastrophe Fund.
    215.557 Reports of insured values.
    215.5586 My Safe Florida Home Program.
    215.559 Hurricane Loss Mitigation Program.
    215.5595 Insurance Capital Build-Up Incentive Program.
    627.0628 Florida Commission on Hurricane Loss Projection Methodology; public records exemption; public meetings exemption.

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