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CS/CS/HB 909: Property Insurance

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

Property Insurance; Amends provisions relating to Florida Hurricane Catastrophe Fund; revises exemption of medical malpractice insurance premiums from emergency assessments if certain revenues are determined to be insufficient to fund obligations, costs, & expenses of Florida Hurricane Catastrophe Fund & Florida Hurricane Catastrophe Fund Finance Corporation; exempts Citizens Property Insurance Corporation from exchange of business limitations & restrictions when placing business with authorized insurers; revises restrictions on public adjuster compensation, payment, commission, fee, or any other thing of value; provides that certain residential structures are not eligible for coverage by corporation after specified dates; requires creation of clearinghouse program within corporation; requires Florida Hurricane Catastrophe Fund & Citizens Property Insurance Corporation to each submit reports annually to Legislature & Financial Services Commission relating to aggregate net probable maximum losses, financing options, & potential assessments, etc.

Effective Date: 7/1/2013
 Last Action: 5/3/2013 House - Died on Calendar, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/SB 1770 (Ch. 2013-60), SB 1850 (Ch. 2013-61)
Bill Text: PDF

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  • Bill History

    Date Chamber Action
    2/19/2013 House • Filed
    2/28/2013 House • Referred to Insurance and Banking Subcommittee; Civil Justice Subcommittee; Regulatory Affairs Committee -HJ 93
    3/5/2013 House • Introduced -HJ 93
    3/26/2013 House • PCS on Committee agenda-- Insurance and Banking Subcommittee, 03/28/13, 8:00 am, 404 HOB
    3/28/2013 House • CS by Insurance and Banking Subcommittee; YEAS 13 NAYS 0 -HJ 406
    4/2/2013 House • Pending review of CS under Rule 7.19(c)
    • CS by Insurance and Banking Subcommittee read 1st time -HJ 401
    4/3/2013 House • Original reference(s) removed: Civil Justice Subcommittee
    • CS referred to Regulatory Affairs Committee -HJ 413
    • Now in Regulatory Affairs Committee -HJ 413
    4/12/2013 House • On Committee agenda-- Regulatory Affairs Committee, 04/16/13, 9:00 am, 404 HOB
    4/16/2013 House • CS/CS by- Regulatory Affairs Committee; YEAS 13 NAYS 2 -HJ 686
    4/18/2013 House • Pending review of CS -under Rule 7.19(c)
    • CS/CS by Regulatory Affairs Committee read 1st time -HJ 677
    4/22/2013 House • Placed on Calendar -HJ 701
    4/24/2013 House • Placed on Special Order Calendar, 04/26/13
    4/26/2013 House • Read 2nd time -HJ 880
    • Amendment(s) adopted (764133) -HJ 897
    • Placed on 3rd reading
    4/29/2013 House • Temporarily postponed, on 3rd Reading -HJ 934
    4/30/2013 House • Temporarily postponed, on 3rd Reading -HJ 989
    5/1/2013 House • Temporarily postponed, on 3rd Reading -HJ 1036
    5/3/2013 House • Died on Calendar, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/SB 1770 (Ch. 2013-60), SB 1850 (Ch. 2013-61)

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  • CS/CS/HB 909, Engrossed 1 (Current Bill Version) Posted 4/26/2013 at 5:04 PM

    Bill Text:   PDF
    Analyses:   None

    Related Bills (19)

    Bill Number Subject Filed By Relationship Last Action and Location Track Bills
    S 1770 (er) Property Insurance Banking and Insurance Similar Last Action: 5/29/2013 Chapter No. 2013-60, companion bill(s) passed, see SB 1850 (Ch. 2013-61)
    Location: Became Law     		Track This Bill
    H 433 (e1) Inspector General of Citizen's Property Insurance Corporation Richardson Compare Last Action: 5/3/2013 S Died in Appropriations Subcommittee on General Government, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/SB 1770 (Ch. 2013-60)
    Location: In committee/council (AGG)     		Track This Bill
    H 819 (c2) Florida Commission on Hurricane Loss Projection Methodology Raschein Compare Last Action: 5/3/2013 H Died on Calendar, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/SB 1770 (Ch. 2013-60)
    Location: On 2nd Reading Calendar     		Track This Bill
    H 835 (c2) Citizens Property Insurance Corporation Wood Compare Last Action: 5/3/2013 H Died on Calendar, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/SB 1770 (Ch. 2013-60)
    Location: On 2nd Reading Calendar     		Track This Bill
    H 1055 Florida Hurricane Catastrophe Fund Hager Compare Last Action: 2/27/2013 H Withdrawn prior to introduction, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/SB 1770 (Ch. 2013-60) -HJ 104
    Location: Withdrawn from consideration     		Track This Bill
    H 1099 Citizens Property Insurance Corporation Albritton Compare Last Action: 5/3/2013 H Died in Insurance and Banking Subcommittee, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/SB 1770 (Ch. 2013-60)
    Location: In committee/council (IBS)     		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 1329 Citizens Property Insurance Corporation Oliva, Artiles Compare Last Action: 5/3/2013 H Died in Insurance and Banking Subcommittee, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/SB 1770 (Ch. 2013-60)
    Location: In committee/council (IBS)     		Track This Bill
    H 7093 (e1) Establishment of Clearinghouse Program within Citizens Property Insurance Corporation Insurance and Banking Subcommittee Compare Last Action: 4/29/2013 H CS failed to pass; YEAS 51 NAYS 65, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/SB 1770 (Ch. 2013-60), SB 1850 (Ch. 2013-61) -HJ 935
    Location: Failed passage     		Track This Bill
    H 7095 (e1) Public Records/Citizens Property Insurance Corporation Clearinghouse Program Insurance and Banking Subcommittee Compare Last Action: 5/3/2013 H Died on Calendar, companion bill(s) passed, see SB 1850 (Ch. 2013-61), CS/SB 1770 (Ch. 2013-60)
    Location: On 3rd Reading Calendar     		Track This Bill
    S 386 Citizens Property Insurance Corporation Abruzzo Compare Last Action: 5/3/2013 S Died in Banking and Insurance, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/SB 1770 (Ch. 2013-60)
    Location: In committee/council (BI)     		Track This Bill
    S 724 Citizens Property Insurance Corporation Brandes Compare Last Action: 5/3/2013 S Died in Banking and Insurance, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/SB 1770 (Ch. 2013-60)
    Location: In committee/council (BI)     		Track This Bill
    S 1262 Florida Hurricane Catastrophe Fund Hays Compare Last Action: 5/3/2013 S Died in Appropriations, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/SB 1770 (Ch. 2013-60)
    Location: In committee/council (AP)     		Track This Bill
    S 1428 Citizens Property Insurance Corporation Flores Compare Last Action: 5/3/2013 S Died in Banking and Insurance, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/SB 1770 (Ch. 2013-60)
    Location: In committee/council (BI)     		Track This Bill
    S 1606 Public Records/Citizens Property Insurance Corporation Richter Compare Last Action: 5/3/2013 S Died in Banking and Insurance, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/SB 1770 (Ch. 2013-60), SB 1850 (Ch. 2013-61)
    Location: In committee/council (BI)     		Track This Bill
    S 1612 Citizens Property Insurance Corporation Clemens Compare Last Action: 5/3/2013 S Died in Banking and Insurance, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/SB 1770 (Ch. 2013-60)
    Location: In committee/council (BI)     		Track This Bill
    S 1622 Establishment of a Clearinghouse Diversion Program Within the Citizens Property Insurance Corporation Richter Compare Last Action: 5/3/2013 S Died in Banking and Insurance, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/SB 1770 (Ch. 2013-60), SB 1850 (Ch. 2013-61)
    Location: In committee/council (BI)     		Track This Bill
    S 1848 Public Records/Inspector General/Citizens Property Insurance Corporation Banking and Insurance Compare Last Action: 5/3/2013 H Died in Messages, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/SB 1770 (Ch. 2013-60)
    Location: In messages from Senate     		Track This Bill
    S 1850 (er) Public Records/Citizens Property Insurance Corporation Clearinghouse Banking and Insurance Compare Last Action: 5/29/2013 Chapter No. 2013-61, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/SB 1770 (Ch. 2013-60)
    Location: Became Law     		Track This Bill

    Floor Amendments (7)

    Amendment Sponsor Filed Last Floor Action Format
    988585 - Amendment
    Remove line 858 and insert:     		Holder 4/29/2013
    8:40 AM     		PDF
    341215 - Amendment
    Remove lines 1112-1133 and insert:     		Rader 5/1/2013
    6:52 PM     		PDF
    867771 - Amendment
    Remove line 1878 and insert:     		Fasano 4/29/2013
    7:36 AM     		PDF
    851327 - Amendment
    Remove line 1880 and insert:     		Fasano 4/28/2013
    2:19 PM     		House: Withdrawn
    4/29/2013     		PDF
    281657 - Amendment
    Remove lines 1975-1980 and insert:     		Fasano 4/29/2013
    7:35 AM     		PDF
    399359 - Amendment
    Remove lines 1977-1982 and insert:     		Fasano 4/28/2013
    2:19 PM     		House: Withdrawn
    4/29/2013     		PDF
    515075 - Amendment
    Remove lines 1982-1988 and insert:     		Holder 4/29/2013
    8:40 AM     		PDF

    Floor Votes (1)

    Date Chamber Result
    5/1/2013 8:07 AM House 43 Yeas - 71 Nays

    Citations - Statutes (8)

    Citation Catchline Location in Bill Location In Bill Help
    215.555 Florida Hurricane Catastrophe Fund. Page 4 (pdf)
    626.752 Exchange of business. Page 20 (pdf)
    626.854 “Public adjuster” defined; prohibitions. Page 20 (pdf)
    627.0628 Florida Commission on Hurricane Loss Projection Methodology; public records exemption; public meetings exemption. Page 24 (pdf)
    627.0629 Residential property insurance; rate filings. Page 27 (pdf)
    627.351 Insurance risk apportionment plans. Page 27 (pdf), Page 62 (pdf)
    627.3518 Page 67 (pdf)
    627.35191 Page 74 (pdf)

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  • CS/CS/HB 909, Committee Substitute 2 Posted 4/18/2013 at 11:35 AM

    Bill Text:   PDF
    Analyses:   None

    Related Bills (3)

    Bill Number Subject Filed By Relationship Last Action and Location Track Bills
    H 1215 Property Insurance Trujillo Compare Last Action: 5/3/2013 H Died in Insurance and Banking Subcommittee
    Location: In committee/council (IBS)     		Track This Bill
    H 1329 Citizens Property Insurance Corporation Oliva, Artiles Compare Last Action: 5/3/2013 H Died in Insurance and Banking Subcommittee, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/SB 1770 (Ch. 2013-60)
    Location: In committee/council (IBS)     		Track This Bill
    S 1612 Citizens Property Insurance Corporation Clemens Compare Last Action: 5/3/2013 S Died in Banking and Insurance, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/SB 1770 (Ch. 2013-60)
    Location: In committee/council (BI)     		Track This Bill

    Floor Amendments (14)

    Amendment Sponsor Filed Last Floor Action Format
    162007 - Amendment
    Between lines 344 and 345, insert:     		Hager 4/25/2013
    10:45 AM     		House: Withdrawn
    4/26/2013     		PDF
    156763 - Amendment
    Between lines 344 and 345, insert:     		Rodriguez, J. 4/25/2013
    1:56 PM     		House: Withdrawn
    4/26/2013     		PDF
    764133 - Strike All Amendment
    Remove everything after the enacting clause and insert:     		Holder 4/25/2013
    11:08 AM     		House: Adopted as Amended
    4/26/2013     		PDF
    hierarchy 527167 - Amendment to Amendment (764133)
    Between lines 70 and 71 of the amendment, insert:     		Hager 4/25/2013
    4:54 PM     		House: Withdrawn
    4/26/2013     		PDF
    hierarchy 602819 - Amendment to Amendment (764133)
    Remove lines 713-810 of the amendment and insert:     		Fasano 4/25/2013
    4:32 PM     		House: Temporarily Postponed
    4/26/2013     		PDF
    hierarchy 190897 - Amendment to Amendment (764133)
    Remove lines 760-773 of the amendment     		Diaz, J. 4/25/2013
    4:58 PM     		House: Adopted
    4/26/2013     		PDF
    hierarchy 628601 - Amendment to Amendment (764133)
    Remove lines 1338-1351 of the amendment and insert:     		Fasano 4/25/2013
    4:31 PM     		House: Failed
    4/26/2013     		PDF
    hierarchy 243415 - Amendment to Amendment (764133)
    Between lines 1419 and 1420 of the amendment, insert:     		Rodriguez, J. 4/25/2013
    4:40 PM     		House: Failed
    4/26/2013     		PDF
    hierarchy 654511 - Amendment to Amendment (764133)
    Remove lines 1822-1823 of the amendment and insert:     		Fasano 4/25/2013
    4:32 PM     		House: Adopted
    4/26/2013     		PDF
    hierarchy 706691 - Amendment to Amendment (764133)
    Remove lines 1840-1847 of the amendment     		Fasano 4/25/2013
    4:32 PM     		House: Adopted
    4/26/2013     		PDF
    hierarchy 433041 - Amendment to Amendment (764133)
    Remove line 1847 of the amendment and insert:     		Diaz, J. 4/25/2013
    4:58 PM     		House: Withdrawn
    4/26/2013     		PDF
    hierarchy 213695 - Amendment to Amendment (764133)
    Remove line 1848 of the amendment and insert:     		Fasano 4/25/2013
    4:32 PM     		House: Adopted
    4/26/2013     		PDF
    hierarchy 295991 - Amendment to Amendment (764133)
    Remove line 1907 of the amendment and insert:     		Diaz, J. 4/25/2013
    4:58 PM     		House: Adopted
    4/26/2013     		PDF
    hierarchy 348413 - Amendment to Amendment (764133)
    Between lines 1997 and 1998 of the amendment, insert:     		Hager 4/25/2013
    4:58 PM     		House: Failed
    4/26/2013     		PDF

    Floor Votes (3)

    Date Chamber Result
    4/26/2013 1:24 PM House - Amendment 243415 44 Yeas - 70 Nays
    4/26/2013 1:47 PM House - Amendment 348413 105 Yeas - 4 Nays
    4/26/2013 1:47 PM House - Amendment 348413 53 Yeas - 61 Nays

    Citations - Statutes (6)

    Citation Catchline Location in Bill Location In Bill Help
    626.854 “Public adjuster” defined; prohibitions. Page 2 (pdf)
    627.351 Insurance risk apportionment plans. Page 5 (pdf)
    627.422 Assignment of policies. Page 9 (pdf)
    627.706 Sinkhole insurance; catastrophic ground cover collapse; definitions. Page 10 (pdf)
    627.707 Investigation of sinkhole claims; insurer payment; nonrenewals. Page 11 (pdf)
    627.7074 Alternative procedure for resolution of disputed sinkhole insurance claims. Page 12 (pdf)

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  • CS/HB 909, Committee Substitute 1 Posted 4/2/2013 at 2:12 PM

    Bill Text:   PDF
    Analyses:   Regulatory Affairs Committee (Post-Meeting) 4/18/2013 (pdf)

    Related Bills (3)

    Bill Number Subject Filed By Relationship Last Action and Location Track Bills
    H 1215 Property Insurance Trujillo Compare Last Action: 5/3/2013 H Died in Insurance and Banking Subcommittee
    Location: In committee/council (IBS)     		Track This Bill
    H 1329 Citizens Property Insurance Corporation Oliva, Artiles Compare Last Action: 5/3/2013 H Died in Insurance and Banking Subcommittee, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/SB 1770 (Ch. 2013-60)
    Location: In committee/council (IBS)     		Track This Bill
    S 1612 Citizens Property Insurance Corporation Clemens Compare Last Action: 5/3/2013 S Died in Banking and Insurance, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/SB 1770 (Ch. 2013-60)
    Location: In committee/council (BI)     		Track This Bill

    Committee Amendments (4)

    Amendment Sponsor Filed Last Committee Action Format
    031953 - Amendment
    Remove lines 48-54     		Wood 4/15/2013
    9:43 PM     		Adopted without Objection
    4/16/2013     		PDF
    657271 - Amendment
    Remove lines 84-87 and insert:     		Wood 4/15/2013
    9:43 PM     		Adopted without Objection
    4/16/2013     		PDF
    584255 - Amendment
    Remove lines 134-140     		Wood 4/15/2013
    9:44 PM     		Adopted without Objection
    4/16/2013     		PDF
    078543 - Amendment
    Remove line 293 and insert:     		Wood 4/15/2013
    9:45 PM     		Adopted without Objection
    4/16/2013     		PDF

    Citations - Statutes (7)

    Citation Catchline Location in Bill Location In Bill Help
    626.854 “Public adjuster” defined; prohibitions. Page 3 (pdf)
    627.0629 Residential property insurance; rate filings. Page 2 (pdf)
    627.351 Insurance risk apportionment plans. Page 6 (pdf)
    627.422 Assignment of policies. Page 10 (pdf)
    627.706 Sinkhole insurance; catastrophic ground cover collapse; definitions. Page 11 (pdf)
    627.707 Investigation of sinkhole claims; insurer payment; nonrenewals. Page 12 (pdf)
    627.7074 Alternative procedure for resolution of disputed sinkhole insurance claims. Page 13 (pdf)

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  • HB 909, Original Filed Version Posted 2/19/2013 at 5:29 PM

    Bill Text:   PDF
    Analyses:   Insurance and Banking Subcommittee (Post-Meeting) 6/12/2013 (pdf)

    Related Bills (1)

    Bill Number Subject Filed By Relationship Last Action and Location Track Bills
    H 1215 Property Insurance Trujillo Compare Last Action: 5/3/2013 H Died in Insurance and Banking Subcommittee
    Location: In committee/council (IBS)     		Track This Bill

    Citations - Statutes (6)

    Citation Catchline Location in Bill Location In Bill Help
    627.0629 Residential property insurance; rate filings. Page 2 (pdf)
    627.351 Insurance risk apportionment plans. Page 4 (pdf)
    627.422 Assignment of policies. Page 5 (pdf)
    627.70152 Page 5 (pdf)
    627.706 Sinkhole insurance; catastrophic ground cover collapse; definitions. Page 6 (pdf)
    627.7074 Alternative procedure for resolution of disputed sinkhole insurance claims. Page 9 (pdf)

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