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CS/CS/HB 635: Insurance

GENERAL BILL by Regulatory Affairs Committee ; Insurance and Banking Subcommittee ; Edwards

Insurance; Revises date of future repeal of exemption of medical malpractice insurance premiums from emergency assessments imposed to fund certain obligations, costs, & expenses of Florida Hurricane Catastrophe Fund & Florida Hurricane Catastrophe Fund Finance Corporation; authorizes uniform motor vehicle proof-of-insurance card to be in electronic format; provides construction with respect to parameters of person's consent to access information on electronic device presented to provide proof of insurance; provides immunity from liability to law enforcement officer for damage to electronic device presented to provide proof of insurance; authorizes DHSMV to adopt rules; authorizes insurers to furnish uniform proof-of-purchase cards in electronic format for use by insureds to prove purchase of required insurance coverage when registering motor vehicle; defines "authorized inspection agency"; requires chief inspector of state boiler inspection program to issue certificate of competency as special inspector to certain individuals; specifies how long certificate remains in effect; prohibits an insurance agency from conducting insurance business at location without designated agent in charge; revises date by which title insurance agencies & certain insurers must annually submit specified information to OIR.

Effective Date: upon becoming a law
 Last Action: 5/3/2013 House - Died in returning Messages, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/HB 157 (Ch. 2013-190), CS/HB 1191 (Ch. 2013-209), CS/CS/HB 7125 (Ch. 2013-160), SB 356 (Ch. 2013-125), CS/CS/SB 468 (Ch. 2013-66), CS/SB 1842 (Ch. 2013-101)
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  • Bill History

    Date Chamber Action
    2/6/2013 House • Filed
    2/12/2013 House • Referred to Insurance and Banking Subcommittee; Government Operations Appropriations Subcommittee; Regulatory Affairs Committee -HJ 69
    3/4/2013 House • On Committee agenda-- Insurance and Banking Subcommittee, 03/06/13, 1:00 pm, 404 HOB
    3/5/2013 House • Introduced -HJ 68
    3/6/2013 House • CS by Insurance and Banking Subcommittee; YEAS 12 NAYS 0 -HJ 227
    3/12/2013 House • Pending review of CS under Rule 7.19(c)
    • CS by Insurance and Banking Subcommittee read 1st time -HJ 225
    3/13/2013 House • Now in Government Operations Appropriations Subcommittee -HJ 241
    3/18/2013 House • On Committee agenda-- Government Operations Appropriations Subcommittee, 03/20/13, 1:00 pm, Morris Hall
    3/20/2013 House • Favorable by Government Operations Appropriations Subcommittee; YEAS 13 NAYS 0 -HJ 306
    • Now in Regulatory Affairs Committee -HJ 306
    4/2/2013 House • On Committee agenda-- Regulatory Affairs Committee, 04/04/13, 10:30 am, 404 HOB
    4/4/2013 House • CS/CS by- Regulatory Affairs Committee; YEAS 17 NAYS 0 -HJ 473
    4/10/2013 House • Pending review of CS -under Rule 7.19(c)
    • CS/CS by Regulatory Affairs Committee read 1st time -HJ 465
    4/11/2013 House • Placed on Calendar -HJ 578
    4/15/2013 House • Placed on Special Order Calendar, 04/17/13
    4/17/2013 House • Read 2nd time -HJ 629
    • Amendment(s) adopted (625763, 755681, 884311) -HJ 632
    • Read 3rd time -HJ 632
    • CS passed as amended; YEAS 100 NAYS 17 -HJ 632
    4/18/2013 Senate • In Messages
    4/19/2013 Senate • Referred to Banking and Insurance; Appropriations Subcommittee on General Government; Appropriations -SJ 509
    4/23/2013 Senate • Received -SJ 509
    4/26/2013 Senate • Withdrawn from Banking and Insurance; Appropriations Subcommittee on General Government; Appropriations -SJ 706
    • Placed on Calendar, on 2nd reading -SJ 706
    • Substituted for CS/CS/SB 1046 -SJ 706
    • Read 2nd time -SJ 706
    • Amendment(s) adopted (172996, 221202, 799638, 901364) -SJ 707
    • Placed on 3rd reading
    5/1/2013 Senate • Read 3rd time -SJ 887
    • Amendment(s) adopted (332122, 615260, 648292, 800292) -SJ 888
    • CS passed as amended; YEAS 39 NAYS 0 -SJ 949, 954
    5/1/2013 House • In returning messages
    5/3/2013 House • Died in returning Messages, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/HB 157 (Ch. 2013-190), CS/HB 1191 (Ch. 2013-209), CS/CS/HB 7125 (Ch. 2013-160), SB 356 (Ch. 2013-125), CS/CS/SB 468 (Ch. 2013-66), CS/SB 1842 (Ch. 2013-101)

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  • CS/CS/HB 635, Engrossed 1 (Current Bill Version) Posted 4/17/2013 at 8:32 PM

    Bill Text:   PDF
    Analyses:   None

    Related Bills (14)

    Bill Number Subject Filed By Relationship Last Action and Location Track Bills
    S 1046 (c2) Insurance Brandes Similar Last Action: 4/26/2013 S Laid on Table, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/HB 157 (Ch. 2013-190), CS/HB 1191 (Ch. 2013-209), CS/CS/HB 7125 (Ch. 2013-160), SB 356 (Ch. 2013-125), CS/CS/SB 468 (Ch. 2013-66), CS/SB 1842 (Ch. 2013-101) -SJ 706
    Location: Laid on Table     		Track This Bill
    H 157 (er) Delivery of Insurance Policies Holder Compare Last Action: 6/17/2013 Chapter No. 2013-190
    Location: Became Law     		Track This Bill
    H 509 (c1) Insurance Corporations Van Zant Compare Last Action: 4/26/2013 H Laid on Table, companion bill(s) passed, see SB 356 (Ch. 2013-125) -HJ 904
    Location: Laid on Table     		Track This Bill
    H 1107 (c2) Florida Hurricane Catastrophe Fund Hager Compare Last Action: 5/3/2013 H Died on Calendar, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/CS/SB 468 (Ch. 2013-66), CS/SB 1770 (Ch. 2013-60)
    Location: On 2nd Reading Calendar     		Track This Bill
    H 1191 (er) Captive Insurance Nelson Compare Last Action: 6/17/2013 Chapter No. 2013-209
    Location: Became Law     		Track This Bill
    H 7125 (er) Department of Highway Safety & Motor Vehicles Transportation and Highway Safety Subcommittee Compare Last Action: 6/13/2013 Chapter No. 2013-160
    Location: Became Law     		Track This Bill
    H 7155 (c1) Health Insurance Select Committee on PPACA Compare Last Action: 4/25/2013 H Laid on Table, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/SB 1842 (Ch. 2013-101), CS/SB 648 (Ch. 2013-174) -HJ 844
    Location: Laid on Table     		Track This Bill
    S 262 (c1) Delivery of Insurance Policies Smith Compare Last Action: 4/29/2013 S Laid on Table, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/HB 157 (Ch. 2013-190) -SJ 724
    Location: Laid on Table     		Track This Bill
    S 356 (er) Mutual Insurance Corporations Abruzzo Compare Last Action: 6/10/2013 Chapter No. 2013-125
    Location: Became Law     		Track This Bill
    S 468 (er) Property and Casualty Insurance Rates, Fees, and Forms Hukill Compare Last Action: 5/30/2013 Chapter No. 2013-66
    Location: Became Law     		Track This Bill
    S 1408 (c2) Captive Insurance Richter Compare Last Action: 4/29/2013 S Laid on Table, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/HB 1191 (Ch. 2013-209) -SJ 751
    Location: Laid on Table     		Track This Bill
    S 1458 (c2) Department of Highway Safety and Motor Vehicles Brandes Compare Last Action: 5/1/2013 S Laid on Table, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/CS/HB 7125 (Ch. 2013-160) -SJ 896
    Location: Laid on Table     		Track This Bill
    S 1842 (er) Health Insurance Banking and Insurance Compare Last Action: 6/3/2013 Chapter No. 2013-101, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/SB 648 (Ch. 2013-174)
    Location: Became Law     		Track This Bill
    S 1888 Motor Vehicle Liability Insurance Banking and Insurance Compare Last Action: 5/3/2013 S Died in Appropriations, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/CS/HB 7125 (Ch. 2013-160)
    Location: In committee/council (AP)     		Track This Bill

    Floor Amendments (49)

    Amendment Sponsor Filed Last Floor Action Format
    512366 - Amendment
    Delete lines 441 - 513 and insert:     		Brandes 4/25/2013
    3:56 PM     		Senate: Withdrawn
    4/26/2013     		Web Page
    PDF
    332122 - Amendment
    Delete lines 441 - 513 and insert:     		Flores 4/29/2013
    11:56 AM     		Senate: Adopted
    5/1/2013     		Web Page
    PDF
    hierarchy 229193 - Amendment to Amendment (332122)
    Between lines 492 and 493 of the amendment, insert:     		Gaetz 5/1/2013
    6:46 PM     		House: Withdrawn
    5/2/2013     		PDF
    hierarchy 717275 - Amendment to Amendment (332122)
    Between lines 492 and 493 of the amendment, insert:     		Renuart 5/2/2013
    10:05 AM     		PDF
    hierarchy 264637 - Amendment to Amendment (332122)
    Between lines 492 and 493 of the amendment, insert:     		Gaetz 5/2/2013
    11:30 AM     		PDF
    hierarchy 549741 - Amendment to Amendment (264637)
    Remove lines 63-67 of the amendment and insert:     		Gaetz 5/3/2013
    9:51 AM     		PDF
    800292 - Amendment
    Between lines 1186 and 1187 insert:     		Simmons 4/29/2013
    5:16 PM     		Senate: Adopted
    5/1/2013     		Web Page
    PDF
    hierarchy 213945 - Amendment to Amendment (800292)
    Between lines 172 and 173 of the amendment, insert:     		Gaetz 5/1/2013
    6:37 PM     		House: Withdrawn
    5/2/2013     		PDF
    hierarchy 609189 - Amendment to Amendment (800292)
    Between lines 172 and 173 of the amendment, insert:     		Diaz, J. 5/2/2013
    9:55 AM     		PDF
    hierarchy 229741 - Amendment to Amendment (800292)
    Between lines 172 and 173 of the amendment, insert:     		Renuart 5/2/2013
    10:05 AM     		PDF
    hierarchy 654007 - Amendment to Amendment (800292)
    Between lines 172 and 173 of the amendment, insert:     		Gaetz 5/2/2013
    11:29 AM     		PDF
    hierarchy 842141 - Amendment to Amendment (654007)
    Remove lines 63-67 of the amendment and insert:     		Gaetz 5/3/2013
    9:51 AM     		PDF
    hierarchy 326243 - Amendment to Amendment (800292)
    Between lines 172 and 173 of the amendment, insert:     		Nelson 5/3/2013
    7:19 AM     		PDF
    hierarchy 592535 - Amendment to Amendment (800292)
    Between lines 172 and 173 of the amendment, insert:     		Trujillo 5/3/2013
    3:32 PM     		PDF
    799638 - Amendment
    Delete line 1397 and insert:     		Brandes 4/25/2013
    4:43 PM     		Senate: Adopted
    4/26/2013     		Web Page
    PDF
    191194 - Amendment
    Between lines 1404 and 1405 insert:     		Brandes 4/25/2013
    3:54 PM     		Senate: Withdrawn
    4/26/2013     		Web Page
    PDF
    172996 - Amendment
    Delete line 1470 and insert:     		Negron 4/25/2013
    7:42 AM     		Senate: Adopted
    4/26/2013     		Web Page
    PDF
    148684 - Amendment
    Between lines 1723 and 1724 insert:     		Bean 4/26/2013
    12:21 PM     		Senate: Withdrawn
    4/26/2013     		Web Page
    PDF
    800452 - Amendment
    Between lines 1723 and 1724 insert:     		Bean 4/26/2013
    12:22 PM     		Senate: Withdrawn
    5/1/2013     		Web Page
    PDF
    648292 - Amendment
    Between lines 1851 and 1852 insert:     		Richter 4/30/2013
    11:16 AM     		Senate: Adopted
    5/1/2013     		Web Page
    PDF
    hierarchy 438231 - Amendment to Amendment (648292)
    Between lines 4 and 5 of the amendment, insert:     		Nelson 5/2/2013
    11:20 AM     		PDF
    hierarchy 504245 - Amendment to Amendment (648292)
    Between lines 4 and 5 of the amendment, insert:     		Nelson 5/2/2013
    4:56 PM     		House: Withdrawn
    5/3/2013     		PDF
    hierarchy 297375 - Amendment to Amendment (648292)
    Between lines 4 and 5 of the amendment, insert:     		Nelson 5/3/2013
    10:44 AM     		PDF
    hierarchy 649179 - Amendment to Amendment (648292)
    Between lines 46 and 47 of the amendment, insert:     		Gaetz 5/1/2013
    6:23 PM     		House: Withdrawn
    5/2/2013     		PDF
    hierarchy 095845 - Amendment to Amendment (648292)
    Between lines 46 and 47 of the amendment, insert:     		Diaz, J. 5/2/2013
    9:55 AM     		PDF
    hierarchy 437367 - Amendment to Amendment (648292)
    Between lines 46 and 47 of the amendment, insert:     		Renuart 5/2/2013
    10:05 AM     		PDF
    hierarchy 540665 - Amendment to Amendment (648292)
    Between lines 46 and 47 of the amendment, insert:     		Gaetz 5/2/2013
    11:28 AM     		PDF
    hierarchy 193913 - Amendment to Amendment (540665)
    Remove lines 63-67 of the amendment and insert:     		Gaetz 5/3/2013
    9:51 AM     		PDF
    507846 - Amendment
    Between lines 2034 and 2035 insert:     		Brandes 4/25/2013
    5:03 PM     		Senate: Withdrawn
    4/26/2013     		Web Page
    PDF
    221202 - Amendment
    Between lines 2123 and 2124 insert:     		Brandes 4/25/2013
    8:44 AM     		Senate: Adopted
    4/26/2013     		Web Page
    PDF
    hierarchy 695309 - Amendment to Amendment (221202)
    Between lines 11 and 12 of the amendment, insert:     		Gaetz 5/1/2013
    6:23 PM     		House: Withdrawn
    5/2/2013     		PDF
    hierarchy 311169 - Amendment to Amendment (221202)
    Between lines 11 and 12 of the amendment, insert:     		Renuart 5/2/2013
    9:43 AM     		PDF
    hierarchy 530981 - Amendment to Amendment (221202)
    Between lines 11 and 12 of the amendment, insert:     		Gaetz 5/2/2013
    11:28 AM     		PDF
    hierarchy 662349 - Amendment to Amendment (530981)
    Remove lines 63-67 of the amendment and insert:     		Gaetz 5/3/2013
    9:51 AM     		PDF
    156596 - Amendment
    Between lines 2123 and 2124 insert:     		Brandes 4/25/2013
    3:55 PM     		Senate: Withdrawn
    4/26/2013     		Web Page
    PDF
    270928 - Amendment
    Between lines 2123 and 2124 insert:     		Brandes 4/25/2013
    3:55 PM     		Senate: Withdrawn
    4/26/2013     		Web Page
    PDF
    901364 - Amendment
    Between lines 2123 and 2124 insert:     		Brandes 4/25/2013
    4:44 PM     		Senate: Adopted
    4/26/2013     		Web Page
    PDF
    hierarchy 614533 - Amendment to Amendment (901364)
    Between lines 17 and 18 of the amendment, insert:     		Gaetz 5/1/2013
    6:29 PM     		House: Withdrawn
    5/2/2013     		PDF
    hierarchy 548635 - Amendment to Amendment (901364)
    Between lines 17 and 18 of the amendment, insert:     		Renuart 5/2/2013
    10:05 AM     		PDF
    hierarchy 139441 - Amendment to Amendment (901364)
    Between lines 17 and 18 of the amendment, insert:     		Gaetz 5/2/2013
    11:28 AM     		PDF
    hierarchy 083503 - Amendment to Amendment (139441)
    Remove lines 63-67 of the amendment and insert:     		Gaetz 5/3/2013
    9:51 AM     		PDF
    hierarchy 952413 - Amendment to Amendment (901364)
    Between lines 17 and 18 of the amendment, insert:     		Nelson 5/3/2013
    7:19 AM     		PDF
    615260 - Amendment
    Between lines 2123 and 2124 insert:     		Benacquisto 5/1/2013
    12:36 PM     		Senate: Adopted
    5/1/2013     		Web Page
    PDF
    hierarchy 261213 - Amendment to Amendment (615260)
    Remove lines 5-182 of the amendment and insert:     		Renuart 5/2/2013
    10:05 AM     		House: Withdrawn
    5/2/2013     		PDF
    hierarchy 022885 - Amendment to Amendment (615260)
    Between lines 182 and 183 of the amendment, insert:     		Gaetz 5/1/2013
    6:23 PM     		House: Withdrawn
    5/2/2013     		PDF
    hierarchy 712407 - Amendment to Amendment (615260)
    Between lines 182 and 183 of the amendment, insert:     		Renuart 5/1/2013
    6:58 PM     		PDF
    hierarchy 884757 - Amendment to Amendment (615260)
    Between lines 182 and 183 of the amendment, insert:     		Renuart 5/2/2013
    9:52 AM     		House: Withdrawn
    5/2/2013     		PDF
    hierarchy 383755 - Amendment to Amendment (615260)
    Between lines 182 and 183 of the amendment, insert:     		Gaetz 5/2/2013
    11:28 AM     		PDF
    hierarchy 550105 - Amendment to Amendment (383755)
    Remove lines 63-67 of the amendment and insert:     		Gaetz 5/3/2013
    9:51 AM     		PDF

    Floor Votes (2)

    Date Chamber Result
    4/26/2013 12:23 PM Senate - Amendment 221202 21 Yeas - 16 Nays
    5/1/2013 1:51 PM Senate 39 Yeas - 0 Nays

    Citations - Statutes (62)

    Citation Catchline Location in Bill Location In Bill Help
    215.555 Florida Hurricane Catastrophe Fund. Page 9 (pdf)
    316.646 Security required; proof of security and display thereof; dismissal of cases. Page 13 (pdf)
    320.02 Registration required; application for registration; forms. Page 14 (pdf)
    554.1021 Definitions. Page 16 (pdf)
    554.107 Special inspectors. Page 17 (pdf)
    554.109 Exemptions. Page 17 (pdf)
    624.413 Application for certificate of authority. Page 18 (pdf)
    626.0428 Agency personnel powers, duties, and limitations. Page 19 (pdf)
    626.112 License and appointment required; agents, customer representatives, adjusters, insurance agencies, service representatives, managing general agents. Page 20 (pdf)
    626.172 Application for insurance agency license. Page 25 (pdf)
    626.321 Limited licenses. Page 28 (pdf)
    626.382 Continuation, expiration of license; insurance agencies. Page 30 (pdf)
    626.601 Improper conduct; inquiry; fingerprinting. Page 30 (pdf)
    626.747 Branch agencies. Page 32 (pdf)
    626.8411 Application of Florida Insurance Code provisions to title insurance agents or agencies. Page 32 (pdf)
    626.8805 Certificate of authority to act as administrator. Page 33 (pdf)
    626.8817 Responsibilities of insurance company with respect to administration of coverage insured. Page 34 (pdf)
    626.882 Agreement between administrator and insurer; required provisions; maintenance of records. Page 34 (pdf)
    626.883 Administrator as intermediary; collections held in fiduciary capacity; establishment of account; disbursement; payments on behalf of insurer. Page 35 (pdf)
    626.884 Maintenance of records by administrator; access; confidentiality. Page 36 (pdf)
    626.89 Annual financial statement and filing fee; notice of change of ownership. Page 36 (pdf)
    626.931 Agent affidavit and insurer reporting requirements. Page 38 (pdf)
    626.932 Surplus lines tax. Page 39 (pdf)
    626.935 Suspension, revocation, or refusal of surplus lines agent’s license. Page 40 (pdf)
    626.936 Failure to file reports or pay tax or service fee; administrative penalty. Page 41 (pdf)
    627.062 Rate standards. Page 41 (pdf)
    627.0628 Florida Commission on Hurricane Loss Projection Methodology; public records exemption; public meetings exemption. Page 43 (pdf)
    627.072 Making and use of rates. Page 44 (pdf)
    627.281 Appeal from rating organization; workers’ compensation and employer’s liability insurance filings. Page 44 (pdf)
    627.351 Insurance risk apportionment plans. Page 45 (pdf)
    627.3519 Annual report of aggregate net probable maximum losses, financing options, and potential assessments. Page 51 (pdf)
    627.4133 Notice of cancellation, nonrenewal, or renewal premium. Page 51 (pdf)
    627.4137 Disclosure of certain information required. Page 55 (pdf)
    627.421 Delivery of policy. Page 56 (pdf)
    627.43141 Notice of change in policy terms. Page 56 (pdf)
    627.648 Florida Comprehensive Health Association Act. Page 60 (pdf)
    627.6482 Definitions. Page 60 (pdf)
    627.6484 Termination of enrollment; availability of other coverage. Page 57 (pdf), Page 60 (pdf)
    627.6486 Eligibility. Page 60 (pdf)
    627.64872 Florida Health Insurance Plan. Page 60 (pdf)
    627.6488 Florida Comprehensive Health Association. Page 60 (pdf)
    627.6489 Disease Management Program. Page 60 (pdf)
    627.649 Administrator. Page 60 (pdf)
    627.6492 Participation of insurers. Page 60 (pdf)
    627.6494 Assessments; deferment, limitation. Page 60 (pdf)
    627.6496 Issuing of policies. Page 60 (pdf)
    627.6498 Minimum benefits coverage; exclusions; premiums; deductibles. Page 60 (pdf)
    627.6499 Reporting by insurers and third-party administrators. Page 60 (pdf)
    627.7015 Alternative procedure for resolution of disputed property insurance claims. Page 60 (pdf)
    627.70151 Page 61 (pdf)
    627.706 Sinkhole insurance; catastrophic ground cover collapse; definitions. Page 62 (pdf)
    627.7074 Alternative procedure for resolution of disputed sinkhole insurance claims. Page 62 (pdf)
    627.736 Required personal injury protection benefits; exclusions; priority; claims. Page 63 (pdf)
    627.745 Mediation of claims. Page 67 (pdf)
    627.782 Adoption of rates. Page 69 (pdf)
    627.841 Delinquency, collection, cancellation, and check return charges; attorney’s fees. Page 69 (pdf)
    627.952 Risk retention and purchasing group agents. Page 69 (pdf)
    627.971 Definitions. Page 71 (pdf)
    627.972 Organization; financial requirements. Page 71 (pdf)
    628.901 Definitions. Page 72 (pdf)
    628.909 Applicability of other laws. Page 73 (pdf)
    634.406 Financial requirements. Page 73 (pdf)

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  • CS/CS/HB 635, Committee Substitute 2 Posted 4/10/2013 at 3:31 PM

    Bill Text:   PDF
    Analyses:   None

    Related Bills (11)

    Bill Number Subject Filed By Relationship Last Action and Location Track Bills
    H 157 (c1) Delivery of Insurance Policies Holder Compare Last Action: 6/17/2013 Chapter No. 2013-190
    Location: Became Law     		Track This Bill
    H 509 (c1) Insurance Corporations Van Zant Compare Last Action: 4/26/2013 H Laid on Table, companion bill(s) passed, see SB 356 (Ch. 2013-125) -HJ 904
    Location: Laid on Table     		Track This Bill
    H 1107 (c1) Florida Hurricane Catastrophe Fund Hager Compare Last Action: 5/3/2013 H Died on Calendar, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/CS/SB 468 (Ch. 2013-66), CS/SB 1770 (Ch. 2013-60)
    Location: On 2nd Reading Calendar     		Track This Bill
    H 7125 (c1) Department of Highway Safety and Motor Vehicles Transportation and Highway Safety Subcommittee Compare Last Action: 6/13/2013 Chapter No. 2013-160
    Location: Became Law     		Track This Bill
    H 7155 Health Insurance Select Committee on PPACA Compare Last Action: 4/25/2013 H Laid on Table, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/SB 1842 (Ch. 2013-101), CS/SB 648 (Ch. 2013-174) -HJ 844
    Location: Laid on Table     		Track This Bill
    S 262 (c1) Delivery of Insurance Policies Smith Compare Last Action: 4/29/2013 S Laid on Table, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/HB 157 (Ch. 2013-190) -SJ 724
    Location: Laid on Table     		Track This Bill
    S 356 (e1) Mutual Insurance Corporations Abruzzo Compare Last Action: 6/10/2013 Chapter No. 2013-125
    Location: Became Law     		Track This Bill
    S 1046 (c1) Insurance Brandes Compare Last Action: 4/26/2013 S Laid on Table, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/HB 157 (Ch. 2013-190), CS/HB 1191 (Ch. 2013-209), CS/CS/HB 7125 (Ch. 2013-160), SB 356 (Ch. 2013-125), CS/CS/SB 468 (Ch. 2013-66), CS/SB 1842 (Ch. 2013-101) -SJ 706
    Location: Laid on Table     		Track This Bill
    S 1458 (c1) Department of Highway Safety and Motor Vehicles Brandes Compare Last Action: 5/1/2013 S Laid on Table, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/CS/HB 7125 (Ch. 2013-160) -SJ 896
    Location: Laid on Table     		Track This Bill
    S 1842 Health Insurance Banking and Insurance Compare Last Action: 6/3/2013 Chapter No. 2013-101, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/SB 648 (Ch. 2013-174)
    Location: Became Law     		Track This Bill
    S 1888 Motor Vehicle Liability Insurance Banking and Insurance Compare Last Action: 5/3/2013 S Died in Appropriations, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/CS/HB 7125 (Ch. 2013-160)
    Location: In committee/council (AP)     		Track This Bill

    Floor Amendments (6)

    Amendment Sponsor Filed Last Floor Action Format
    625763 - Amendment
    Remove lines 1243-1357 and insert:     		Fresen 4/16/2013
    10:58 AM     		House: Adopted
    4/17/2013     		PDF
    691277 - Amendment
    Remove lines 1361-1362 and insert:     		Beshears 4/16/2013
    2:11 PM     		House: Withdrawn
    4/16/2013     		PDF
    755681 - Amendment
    Between lines 1861 and 1862, insert:     		Rader 4/16/2013
    10:40 AM     		House: Adopted
    4/17/2013     		PDF
    397407 - Amendment
    Remove lines 1862-1872     		Fasano 4/17/2013
    10:47 AM     		House: Not Allowed for Consideration
    4/17/2013     		PDF
    871867 - Amendment
    Remove lines 1953-1959 and insert:     		Nelson 4/16/2013
    8:28 AM     		House: Superseded by Substitute
    4/17/2013     		PDF
    hierarchy 884311 - Substitute Amendment (871867)
    Remove lines 1953-1959 and insert:     		Nelson 4/16/2013
    4:53 PM     		House: Adopted
    4/17/2013     		PDF

    Floor Votes (1)

    Date Chamber Result
    4/17/2013 3:45 PM House 100 Yeas - 17 Nays

    Citations - Statutes (61)

    Citation Catchline Location in Bill Location In Bill Help
    215.555 Florida Hurricane Catastrophe Fund. Page 9 (pdf)
    316.646 Security required; proof of security and display thereof; dismissal of cases. Page 13 (pdf)
    320.02 Registration required; application for registration; forms. Page 14 (pdf)
    554.1021 Definitions. Page 16 (pdf)
    554.107 Special inspectors. Page 17 (pdf)
    554.109 Exemptions. Page 17 (pdf)
    624.413 Application for certificate of authority. Page 18 (pdf)
    626.0428 Agency personnel powers, duties, and limitations. Page 19 (pdf)
    626.112 License and appointment required; agents, customer representatives, adjusters, insurance agencies, service representatives, managing general agents. Page 20 (pdf)
    626.172 Application for insurance agency license. Page 25 (pdf)
    626.321 Limited licenses. Page 28 (pdf)
    626.382 Continuation, expiration of license; insurance agencies. Page 30 (pdf)
    626.601 Improper conduct; inquiry; fingerprinting. Page 30 (pdf)
    626.747 Branch agencies. Page 32 (pdf)
    626.8411 Application of Florida Insurance Code provisions to title insurance agents or agencies. Page 32 (pdf)
    626.8805 Certificate of authority to act as administrator. Page 33 (pdf)
    626.8817 Responsibilities of insurance company with respect to administration of coverage insured. Page 34 (pdf)
    626.882 Agreement between administrator and insurer; required provisions; maintenance of records. Page 34 (pdf)
    626.883 Administrator as intermediary; collections held in fiduciary capacity; establishment of account; disbursement; payments on behalf of insurer. Page 35 (pdf)
    626.884 Maintenance of records by administrator; access; confidentiality. Page 36 (pdf)
    626.89 Annual financial statement and filing fee; notice of change of ownership. Page 36 (pdf)
    626.931 Agent affidavit and insurer reporting requirements. Page 38 (pdf)
    626.932 Surplus lines tax. Page 39 (pdf)
    626.935 Suspension, revocation, or refusal of surplus lines agent’s license. Page 39 (pdf)
    626.936 Failure to file reports or pay tax or service fee; administrative penalty. Page 40 (pdf)
    627.062 Rate standards. Page 41 (pdf)
    627.0628 Florida Commission on Hurricane Loss Projection Methodology; public records exemption; public meetings exemption. Page 43 (pdf)
    627.072 Making and use of rates. Page 3 (pdf)
    627.281 Appeal from rating organization; workers’ compensation and employer’s liability insurance filings. Page 44 (pdf)
    627.351 Insurance risk apportionment plans. Page 44 (pdf)
    627.3519 Annual report of aggregate net probable maximum losses, financing options, and potential assessments. Page 49 (pdf)
    627.4133 Notice of cancellation, nonrenewal, or renewal premium. Page 49 (pdf)
    627.4137 Disclosure of certain information required. Page 53 (pdf)
    627.421 Delivery of policy. Page 54 (pdf)
    627.43141 Notice of change in policy terms. Page 54 (pdf)
    627.648 Florida Comprehensive Health Association Act. Page 58 (pdf)
    627.6482 Definitions. Page 58 (pdf)
    627.6484 Termination of enrollment; availability of other coverage. Page 55 (pdf), Page 58 (pdf)
    627.6486 Eligibility. Page 58 (pdf)
    627.64872 Florida Health Insurance Plan. Page 58 (pdf)
    627.6488 Florida Comprehensive Health Association. Page 58 (pdf)
    627.6489 Disease Management Program. Page 58 (pdf)
    627.649 Administrator. Page 58 (pdf)
    627.6492 Participation of insurers. Page 58 (pdf)
    627.6494 Assessments; deferment, limitation. Page 8 (pdf)
    627.6496 Issuing of policies. Page 58 (pdf)
    627.6498 Minimum benefits coverage; exclusions; premiums; deductibles. Page 58 (pdf)
    627.6499 Reporting by insurers and third-party administrators. Page 58 (pdf)
    627.7015 Alternative procedure for resolution of disputed property insurance claims. Page 59 (pdf)
    627.70151 Page 59 (pdf)
    627.706 Sinkhole insurance; catastrophic ground cover collapse; definitions. Page 60 (pdf)
    627.7074 Alternative procedure for resolution of disputed sinkhole insurance claims. Page 61 (pdf)
    627.736 Required personal injury protection benefits; exclusions; priority; claims. Page 61 (pdf)
    627.745 Mediation of claims. Page 65 (pdf)
    627.841 Delinquency, collection, cancellation, and check return charges; attorney’s fees. Page 67 (pdf)
    627.952 Risk retention and purchasing group agents. Page 67 (pdf)
    627.971 Definitions. Page 69 (pdf)
    627.972 Organization; financial requirements. Page 69 (pdf)
    628.901 Definitions. Page 70 (pdf)
    628.909 Applicability of other laws. Page 70 (pdf)
    634.406 Financial requirements. Page 71 (pdf)

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  • CS/HB 635, Committee Substitute 1 Posted 3/12/2013 at 7:22 AM

    Bill Text:   PDF
    Analyses:   Government Operations Appropriations Subcommittee (Post-Meeting) 3/20/2013 (pdf)
    Regulatory Affairs Committee (Post-Meeting) 4/10/2013 (pdf)

    Related Bills (8)

    Bill Number Subject Filed By Relationship Last Action and Location Track Bills
    H 157 (c1) Delivery of Insurance Policies Holder Compare Last Action: 6/17/2013 Chapter No. 2013-190
    Location: Became Law     		Track This Bill
    H 509 (c1) Insurance Corporations Van Zant Compare Last Action: 4/26/2013 H Laid on Table, companion bill(s) passed, see SB 356 (Ch. 2013-125) -HJ 904
    Location: Laid on Table     		Track This Bill
    H 1107 (c1) Florida Hurricane Catastrophe Fund Hager Compare Last Action: 5/3/2013 H Died on Calendar, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/CS/SB 468 (Ch. 2013-66), CS/SB 1770 (Ch. 2013-60)
    Location: On 2nd Reading Calendar     		Track This Bill
    H 7125 Department of Highway Safety and Motor Vehicles Transportation and Highway Safety Subcommittee Compare Last Action: 6/13/2013 Chapter No. 2013-160
    Location: Became Law     		Track This Bill
    S 262 (c1) Delivery of Insurance Policies Smith Compare Last Action: 4/29/2013 S Laid on Table, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/HB 157 (Ch. 2013-190) -SJ 724
    Location: Laid on Table     		Track This Bill
    S 356 Financial Guaranty Insurance Corporations Abruzzo Compare Last Action: 6/10/2013 Chapter No. 2013-125
    Location: Became Law     		Track This Bill
    S 1046 (c1) Insurance Brandes Compare Last Action: 4/26/2013 S Laid on Table, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/HB 157 (Ch. 2013-190), CS/HB 1191 (Ch. 2013-209), CS/CS/HB 7125 (Ch. 2013-160), SB 356 (Ch. 2013-125), CS/CS/SB 468 (Ch. 2013-66), CS/SB 1842 (Ch. 2013-101) -SJ 706
    Location: Laid on Table     		Track This Bill
    S 1458 (c1) Department of Highway Safety and Motor Vehicles Brandes Compare Last Action: 5/1/2013 S Laid on Table, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/CS/HB 7125 (Ch. 2013-160) -SJ 896
    Location: Laid on Table     		Track This Bill

    Committee Amendments (14)

    Amendment Sponsor Filed Last Committee Action Format
    270257 - Amendment
    Remove line 77 and insert:     		Nelson 4/3/2013
    8:42 PM     		Adopted without Objection
    4/4/2013     		PDF
    896763 - Amendment
    Remove lines 174-301     		Antone 3/19/2013
    6:24 PM     		Failed to Adopt
    3/20/2013     		PDF
    881763 - Amendment
    Remove lines 457-498 and insert:     		Beshears 4/3/2013
    8:34 PM     		Adopted without Objection
    4/4/2013     		PDF
    743609 - Amendment
    Remove line 649 and insert:     		Beshears 4/3/2013
    8:36 PM     		Adopted without Objection
    4/4/2013     		PDF
    379169 - Amendment
    Remove line 812 and insert:     		Beshears 4/3/2013
    8:37 PM     		Adopted without Objection
    4/4/2013     		PDF
    708201 - Amendment
    Between lines 843 and 844, insert:     		Edwards 4/3/2013
    8:40 PM     		Adopted without Objection
    4/4/2013     		PDF
    462021 - Amendment
    Remove lines 844-1076     		Edwards 4/3/2013
    8:44 PM     		Adopted without Objection
    4/4/2013     		PDF
    228321 - Amendment
    Remove line 1158 and insert:     		Nelson 4/4/2013
    12:57 PM     		Adopted without Objection
    4/4/2013     		PDF
    345651 - Amendment
    Between lines 1173 and 1174, insert:     		Fresen 4/3/2013
    8:46 PM     		Adopted without Objection
    4/4/2013     		PDF
    973381 - Amendment
    Remove line 1319 and insert:     		Edwards 4/3/2013
    8:48 PM     		Adopted without Objection
    4/4/2013     		PDF
    578421 - Amendment
    Between lines 1336 and 1337, insert:     		Nelson 4/3/2013
    8:50 PM     		Adopted without Objection
    4/4/2013     		PDF
    549337 - Amendment
    Remove lines 1350-1351 and insert:     		Beshears 4/3/2013
    8:52 PM     		Adopted without Objection
    4/4/2013     		PDF
    626077 - Amendment
    Remove lines 1528-1565 and insert:     		Beshears 4/3/2013
    8:54 PM     		Adopted without Objection
    4/4/2013     		PDF
    198669 - Amendment
    Between lines 1568 and 1569, insert:     		Stark 4/3/2013
    8:57 PM     		Adopted without Objection
    4/4/2013     		PDF

    Citations - Statutes (42)

    Citation Catchline Location in Bill Location In Bill Help
    215.555 Florida Hurricane Catastrophe Fund. Page 7 (pdf)
    316.646 Security required; proof of security and display thereof; dismissal of cases. Page 11 (pdf)
    320.02 Registration required; application for registration; forms. Page 12 (pdf)
    554.1021 Definitions. Page 14 (pdf)
    554.107 Special inspectors. Page 15 (pdf)
    554.109 Exemptions. Page 15 (pdf)
    624.413 Application for certificate of authority. Page 16 (pdf)
    626.0428 Agency personnel powers, duties, and limitations. Page 17 (pdf)
    626.112 License and appointment required; agents, customer representatives, adjusters, insurance agencies, service representatives, managing general agents. Page 18 (pdf)
    626.172 Application for insurance agency license. Page 23 (pdf)
    626.321 Limited licenses. Page 26 (pdf)
    626.382 Continuation, expiration of license; insurance agencies. Page 28 (pdf)
    626.601 Improper conduct; inquiry; fingerprinting. Page 28 (pdf)
    626.747 Branch agencies. Page 30 (pdf)
    626.8411 Application of Florida Insurance Code provisions to title insurance agents or agencies. Page 30 (pdf)
    626.9914 Suspension, revocation, denial, or nonrenewal of viatical settlement provider license; grounds; administrative fine. Page 31 (pdf)
    626.99175 Life expectancy providers; registration required; denial, suspension, revocation. Page 31 (pdf)
    626.9919 Notice of change of licensee or registrant’s address or name. Page 37 (pdf)
    626.992 Use of licensed viatical settlement providers, viatical settlement brokers, and registered life expectancy providers required. Page 37 (pdf)
    626.9925 Rules. Page 38 (pdf)
    626.99278 Viatical provider anti-fraud plan. Page 38 (pdf)
    627.062 Rate standards. Page 39 (pdf)
    627.0628 Florida Commission on Hurricane Loss Projection Methodology; public records exemption; public meetings exemption. Page 41 (pdf)
    627.072 Making and use of rates. Page 42 (pdf)
    627.281 Appeal from rating organization; workers’ compensation and employer’s liability insurance filings. Page 42 (pdf)
    627.3519 Annual report of aggregate net probable maximum losses, financing options, and potential assessments. Page 42 (pdf)
    627.4133 Notice of cancellation, nonrenewal, or renewal premium. Page 43 (pdf)
    627.4137 Disclosure of certain information required. Page 46 (pdf)
    627.421 Delivery of policy. Page 47 (pdf)
    627.43141 Notice of change in policy terms. Page 48 (pdf)
    627.7015 Alternative procedure for resolution of disputed property insurance claims. Page 48 (pdf)
    627.70151 Page 49 (pdf)
    627.706 Sinkhole insurance; catastrophic ground cover collapse; definitions. Page 50 (pdf)
    627.7074 Alternative procedure for resolution of disputed sinkhole insurance claims. Page 50 (pdf)
    627.736 Required personal injury protection benefits; exclusions; priority; claims. Page 51 (pdf)
    627.745 Mediation of claims. Page 55 (pdf)
    627.952 Risk retention and purchasing group agents. Page 57 (pdf)
    627.971 Definitions. Page 58 (pdf)
    627.972 Organization; financial requirements. Page 58 (pdf)
    628.901 Definitions. Page 59 (pdf)
    628.909 Applicability of other laws. Page 60 (pdf)
    634.406 Financial requirements. Page 60 (pdf)

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  • HB 635, Original Filed Version Posted 2/6/2013 at 4:32 PM

    Bill Text:   PDF
    Analyses:   Insurance and Banking Subcommittee (Post-Meeting) 3/11/2013 (pdf)

    Related Bills (6)

    Bill Number Subject Filed By Relationship Last Action and Location Track Bills
    S 1046 Insurance Brandes Similar Last Action: 4/26/2013 S Laid on Table, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/HB 157 (Ch. 2013-190), CS/HB 1191 (Ch. 2013-209), CS/CS/HB 7125 (Ch. 2013-160), SB 356 (Ch. 2013-125), CS/CS/SB 468 (Ch. 2013-66), CS/SB 1842 (Ch. 2013-101) -SJ 706
    Location: Laid on Table     		Track This Bill
    H 157 Delivery of Insurance Policies Holder Compare Last Action: 6/17/2013 Chapter No. 2013-190
    Location: Became Law     		Track This Bill
    H 509 Financial Guaranty Insurance Corporations Van Zant Compare Last Action: 4/26/2013 H Laid on Table, companion bill(s) passed, see SB 356 (Ch. 2013-125) -HJ 904
    Location: Laid on Table     		Track This Bill
    H 1107 Florida Hurricane Catastrophe Fund Hager Compare Last Action: 5/3/2013 H Died on Calendar, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/CS/SB 468 (Ch. 2013-66), CS/SB 1770 (Ch. 2013-60)
    Location: On 2nd Reading Calendar     		Track This Bill
    S 262 Delivery of Insurance Policies Smith Compare Last Action: 4/29/2013 S Laid on Table, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/HB 157 (Ch. 2013-190) -SJ 724
    Location: Laid on Table     		Track This Bill
    S 356 Financial Guaranty Insurance Corporations Abruzzo Compare Last Action: 6/10/2013 Chapter No. 2013-125
    Location: Became Law     		Track This Bill

    Committee Amendments (16)

    Amendment Sponsor Filed Last Committee Action Format
    310971 - Amendment
    Remove lines 126-248 and insert:     		Caldwell 3/5/2013
    7:20 PM     		Withdrawn
    3/7/2013     		PDF
    761837 - Amendment
    Remove lines 243-248 and insert:     		Taylor 3/6/2013
    4:04 PM     		Adopted
    3/7/2013     		PDF
    973679 - Amendment
    Remove lines 254-264 and insert:     		Edwards 3/5/2013
    7:23 PM     		Adopted
    3/7/2013     		PDF
    595793 - Amendment
    Between lines 318 and 319, insert:     		Edwards 3/5/2013
    7:25 PM     		Adopted
    3/7/2013     		PDF
    833171 - Amendment
    Between lines 341 and 342, insert:     		Edwards 3/5/2013
    7:29 PM     		Adopted
    3/7/2013     		PDF
    867297 - Amendment
    Remove lines 738-765 and insert:     		Edwards 3/5/2013
    7:31 PM     		Adopted
    3/7/2013     		PDF
    594387 - Amendment
    Remove line 804 and insert:     		Edwards 3/5/2013
    7:32 PM     		Adopted
    3/7/2013     		PDF
    087699 - Amendment
    Remove lines 935-939 and insert:     		Edwards 3/5/2013
    7:32 PM     		Adopted
    3/7/2013     		PDF
    291445 - Amendment
    Remove lines 943-953 and insert:     		Edwards 3/5/2013
    7:33 PM     		Adopted
    3/7/2013     		PDF
    875119 - Amendment
    Remove lines 986-990 and insert:     		Edwards 3/5/2013
    7:34 PM     		Adopted
    3/7/2013     		PDF
    806225 - Amendment
    Remove lines 997-1013     		Edwards 3/5/2013
    7:35 PM     		Adopted
    3/7/2013     		PDF
    681393 - Amendment
    Remove lines 1109-1120 and insert:     		Edwards 3/5/2013
    7:36 PM     		Adopted
    3/7/2013     		PDF
    725449 - Amendment
    Remove lines 1185-1188 and insert:     		Edwards 3/5/2013
    7:37 PM     		Adopted
    3/7/2013     		PDF
    476885 - Amendment
    Remove lines 1221-1222 and insert:     		Edwards 3/5/2013
    7:37 PM     		Adopted
    3/7/2013     		PDF
    546727 - Amendment
    Remove lines 1283-1289 and insert:     		Edwards 3/5/2013
    7:38 PM     		Adopted
    3/7/2013     		PDF
    566583 - Amendment
    Remove lines 1310-1332 and insert:     		Edwards 3/5/2013
    7:39 PM     		Adopted
    3/7/2013     		PDF

    Citations - Statutes (33)

    Citation Catchline Location in Bill Location In Bill Help
    215.555 Florida Hurricane Catastrophe Fund. Page 5 (pdf)
    316.646 Security required; proof of security and display thereof; dismissal of cases. Page 9 (pdf)
    320.02 Registration required; application for registration; forms. Page 10 (pdf)
    624.413 Application for certificate of authority. Page 12 (pdf)
    626.321 Limited licenses. Page 13 (pdf)
    626.601 Improper conduct; inquiry; fingerprinting. Page 15 (pdf)
    626.9914 Suspension, revocation, denial, or nonrenewal of viatical settlement provider license; grounds; administrative fine. Page 17 (pdf)
    626.99175 Life expectancy providers; registration required; denial, suspension, revocation. Page 18 (pdf)
    626.9919 Notice of change of licensee or registrant’s address or name. Page 23 (pdf)
    626.992 Use of licensed viatical settlement providers, viatical settlement brokers, and registered life expectancy providers required. Page 23 (pdf)
    626.9925 Rules. Page 24 (pdf)
    626.99278 Viatical provider anti-fraud plan. Page 24 (pdf)
    627.062 Rate standards. Page 25 (pdf)
    627.0628 Florida Commission on Hurricane Loss Projection Methodology; public records exemption; public meetings exemption. Page 27 (pdf)
    627.072 Making and use of rates. Page 28 (pdf)
    627.281 Appeal from rating organization; workers’ compensation and employer’s liability insurance filings. Page 28 (pdf)
    627.3519 Annual report of aggregate net probable maximum losses, financing options, and potential assessments. Page 29 (pdf)
    627.4133 Notice of cancellation, nonrenewal, or renewal premium. Page 29 (pdf)
    627.4137 Disclosure of certain information required. Page 33 (pdf)
    627.421 Delivery of policy. Page 34 (pdf)
    627.43141 Notice of change in policy terms. Page 34 (pdf)
    627.7015 Alternative procedure for resolution of disputed property insurance claims. Page 35 (pdf)
    627.70151 Page 35 (pdf)
    627.706 Sinkhole insurance; catastrophic ground cover collapse; definitions. Page 36 (pdf)
    627.7074 Alternative procedure for resolution of disputed sinkhole insurance claims. Page 37 (pdf)
    627.736 Required personal injury protection benefits; exclusions; priority; claims. Page 38 (pdf)
    627.745 Mediation of claims. Page 42 (pdf)
    627.952 Risk retention and purchasing group agents. Page 44 (pdf)
    627.971 Definitions. Page 45 (pdf)
    627.972 Organization; financial requirements. Page 45 (pdf)
    628.901 Definitions. Page 46 (pdf)
    628.909 Applicability of other laws. Page 47 (pdf)
    634.406 Financial requirements. Page 47 (pdf)

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