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CS/CS/SB 258: Property and Casualty Insurance

GENERAL BILL by Appropriations ; Banking and Insurance ; Brandes

Property and Casualty Insurance; Requiring an insurer to employ in certain rate filings actuarial methods, principles, standards, models, or output ranges found by the Florida Commission on Hurricane Loss Projection Methodology to be accurate or reliable in determining probable maximum loss levels; revising provisions for the making and use of rates for motor vehicle insurance; increasing the amount of prior notice required with respect to the nonrenewal, cancellation, or termination of certain insurance policies, etc.

Effective Date: 7/1/2015
Last Action: 4/22/2015 Senate - Laid on Table, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/CS/CS/HB 165 (Ch. 2015-135), CS/HB 273 (Ch. 2015-170) -SJ 494
Bill Text: Web Page | PDF
Senate Committee References:
  1. Banking and Insurance (BI)
  2. Appropriations Subcommittee on General Government (AGG)
  3. Appropriations (AP)

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  • Bill History

    Date Chamber Action
    1/7/2015 Senate • Filed
    1/15/2015 Senate • Referred to Banking and Insurance; Appropriations Subcommittee on General Government; Appropriations -SJ 48
    2/9/2015 Senate • On Committee agenda-- Banking and Insurance, 02/17/15, 9:00 am, 110 Senate Office Building
    2/17/2015 Senate • CS by Banking and Insurance; YEAS 11 NAYS 0 -SJ 159
    2/18/2015 Senate • Pending reference review under Rule 4.7(2) - (Committee Substitute)
    2/20/2015 Senate • Now in Appropriations Subcommittee on General Government -SJ 159
    2/27/2015 Senate • On Committee agenda-- Appropriations Subcommittee on General Government, 03/04/15, 10:00 am, 110 Senate Office Building
    3/3/2015 Senate • Introduced -SJ 48
    • CS by Banking and Insurance read 1st time -SJ 151
    3/4/2015 Senate • Subcommittee Recommendation: CS/CS by Appropriations Subcommittee on General Government; YEAS 7 NAYS 0 -SJ 194
    3/6/2015 Senate • Now in Appropriations -SJ 194
    3/13/2015 Senate • On Committee agenda-- Appropriations, 03/18/15, 1:30 pm, 412 Knott Building
    3/18/2015 Senate • CS/CS by- Appropriations; YEAS 15 NAYS 3 -SJ 227
    3/20/2015 Senate • Pending reference review -under Rule 4.7(2) - (Committee Substitute)
    3/23/2015 Senate • Placed on Calendar, on 2nd reading -SJ 227
    • CS/CS by Appropriations read 1st time -SJ 229
    4/16/2015 Senate • Placed on Special Order Calendar, 04/22/15
    4/22/2015 Senate • Read 2nd time -SJ 494
    • Substituted CS/CS/CS/HB 165 -SJ 494
    • Laid on Table, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/CS/CS/HB 165 (Ch. 2015-135), CS/HB 273 (Ch. 2015-170) -SJ 494

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  • CS/CS/SB 258, Committee Substitute 2 (Current Bill Version) Posted 3/20/2015 at 5:10 PM

    Bill Text:   Web Page | PDF
    Analyses:   None

    Related Bills (5)

    Bill Number Subject Filed By Relationship Last Action and Location Track Bills
    H 165 (er) Property and Casualty Insurance Santiago Similar Last Action: 6/15/2015 Chapter No. 2015-135
    Location: Became Law
    H 273 (er) Insurer Notifications Perry Compare Last Action: 6/17/2015 Chapter No. 2015-170
    Location: Became Law
    H 1053 (e1) Motor Vehicle Insurance Fant Compare Last Action: 5/1/2015 S Died in Banking and Insurance, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/CS/CS/HB 165 (Ch. 2015-135)
    Location: In committee/council (BI)
    S 202 (c2) Insurer Notifications Bradley Compare Last Action: 4/1/2015 S Laid on Table, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/HB 273 (Ch. 2015-170) -SJ 297
    Location: Laid on Table
    S 1250 (c2) Motor Vehicle Insurance Montford Compare Last Action: 5/1/2015 S Died in Fiscal Policy, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/CS/CS/HB 165 (Ch. 2015-135)
    Location: In committee/council (FP)

    Floor Amendments (6)

    Amendment Sponsor Filed Last Floor Action Format
    305452 - Amendment
    Before line 46 insert:
    Montford 4/21/2015
    10:46 AM
    Web Page
    PDF
    313388 - Amendment
    Between lines 67 and 68 insert:
    Montford 4/21/2015
    10:46 AM
    Web Page
    PDF
    682144 - Amendment
    Delete lines 68 - 85.
    Brandes 4/21/2015
    1:39 PM
    Web Page
    PDF
    935152 - Amendment
    Delete lines 211 - 237.
    Brandes 4/22/2015
    9:46 AM
    Web Page
    PDF
    268418 - Amendment
    Delete line 430 and insert:
    Brandes 4/21/2015
    3:42 PM
    Web Page
    PDF
    196180 - Amendment
    Delete line 431 and insert:
    Latvala 4/22/2015
    1:56 PM
    Web Page
    PDF

    Citations - Statutes (10)

    Citation Catchline Location in Bill Location In Bill Help
    627.0628 Florida Commission on Hurricane Loss Projection Methodology; public records exemption; public meetings exemption. Page 2 (pdf)
    627.0651 Making and use of rates for motor vehicle insurance. Page 3 (pdf)
    627.3518 Citizens Property Insurance Corporation policyholder eligibility clearinghouse program. Page 4 (pdf)
    627.4133 Notice of cancellation, nonrenewal, or renewal premium. Page 4 (pdf)
    627.4137 Disclosure of certain information required. Page 8 (pdf)
    627.421 Delivery of policy. Page 9 (pdf)
    627.7074 Alternative procedure for resolution of disputed sinkhole insurance claims. Page 10 (pdf)
    627.736 Required personal injury protection benefits; exclusions; priority; claims. Page 9 (pdf)
    627.744 Required preinsurance inspection of private passenger motor vehicles. Page 14 (pdf)
    631.65 Prohibited advertisement or solicitation. Page 15 (pdf)

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  • CS/SB 258, Committee Substitute 1 Posted 2/18/2015 at 2:20 PM

    Bill Text:   Web Page | PDF
    Analyses:   Appropriations Subcommittee on General Government (Pre-Meeting) 3/3/2015 (pdf)
    Appropriations Subcommittee on General Government (Post-Meeting) 3/11/2015 (pdf)
    Appropriations (Pre-Meeting) 3/17/2015 (pdf)
    Appropriations PCS 610218 (Pre-Meeting) 3/17/2015 (pdf)
    Appropriations (Post-Meeting) 3/20/2015 (pdf)

    Related Bills (5)

    Bill Number Subject Filed By Relationship Last Action and Location Track Bills
    H 165 (c1) Property and Casualty Insurance Santiago Similar Last Action: 6/15/2015 Chapter No. 2015-135
    Location: Became Law
    H 273 (c1) Insurer Notifications Perry Compare Last Action: 6/17/2015 Chapter No. 2015-170
    Location: Became Law
    H 1053 (c1) Motor Vehicle Insurance Fant Compare Last Action: 5/1/2015 S Died in Banking and Insurance, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/CS/CS/HB 165 (Ch. 2015-135)
    Location: In committee/council (BI)
    S 202 (c2) Insurer Notifications Bradley Compare Last Action: 4/1/2015 S Laid on Table, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/HB 273 (Ch. 2015-170) -SJ 297
    Location: Laid on Table
    S 1250 Motor Vehicle Insurance Montford Compare Last Action: 5/1/2015 S Died in Fiscal Policy, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/CS/CS/HB 165 (Ch. 2015-135)
    Location: In committee/council (FP)

    Proposed Committee Substitutes (1)

    PCS and Amendments Sponsor Filed Last Committee Action Format
    610218 - Proposed Committee Substitute Appropriations 3/5/2015
    4:47 PM
    Replaced by Committee Substitute
    3/18/2015
    Web Page
    PDF
    hierarchy 357074 - Amendment (610218)
    Delete lines 52 - 57 and insert:
    Appropriations
    (Hays)
    3/17/2015
    3:43 PM
    Replaced by Committee Substitute
    3/18/2015
    Web Page
    PDF
    hierarchy 300812 - Amendment (610218)
    Delete lines 265 - 270 and insert:
    Appropriations
    (Hays)
    3/17/2015
    3:02 PM
    Replaced by Committee Substitute
    3/18/2015
    Web Page
    PDF

    Committee Amendments (1)

    Amendment Sponsor Filed Last Committee Action Format
    770740 - Amendment
    Between lines 199 and 200 insert:
    Appropriations Subcommittee on General Government
    (Simpson)
    3/3/2015
    5:39 PM
    (Late Filed)
    Replaced by Committee Substitute
    3/4/2015
    Web Page
    PDF

    Committee Votes (2)

    Date Committee Result
    3/4/2015 10:00 AM Appropriations Subcommittee on General Government 7 Yeas - 0 Nays
    3/18/2015 1:30 PM Appropriations 15 Yeas - 3 Nays

    Citations - Statutes (9)

    Citation Catchline Location in Bill Location In Bill Help
    627.0628 Florida Commission on Hurricane Loss Projection Methodology; public records exemption; public meetings exemption. Page 2 (pdf)
    627.0651 Making and use of rates for motor vehicle insurance. Page 3 (pdf)
    627.3518 Citizens Property Insurance Corporation policyholder eligibility clearinghouse program. Page 3 (pdf)
    627.4133 Notice of cancellation, nonrenewal, or renewal premium. Page 4 (pdf)
    627.421 Delivery of policy. Page 7 (pdf)
    627.7074 Alternative procedure for resolution of disputed sinkhole insurance claims. Page 8 (pdf)
    627.736 Required personal injury protection benefits; exclusions; priority; claims. Page 9 (pdf)
    627.744 Required preinsurance inspection of private passenger motor vehicles. Page 13 (pdf)
    631.65 Prohibited advertisement or solicitation. Page 14 (pdf)

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  • SB 258, Original Filed Version Posted 1/7/2015 at 11:06 AM

    Bill Text:   Web Page | PDF
    Analyses:   Banking and Insurance (Pre-Meeting) 2/15/2015 (pdf)
    Banking and Insurance (Post-Meeting) 2/18/2015 (pdf)

    Related Bills (3)

    Bill Number Subject Filed By Relationship Last Action and Location Track Bills
    H 165 Property and Casualty Insurance Santiago Similar Last Action: 6/15/2015 Chapter No. 2015-135
    Location: Became Law
    H 273 (c1) Insurer Notifications Perry Compare Last Action: 6/17/2015 Chapter No. 2015-170
    Location: Became Law
    S 202 (c1) Insurer Notifications Bradley Compare Last Action: 4/1/2015 S Laid on Table, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/HB 273 (Ch. 2015-170) -SJ 297
    Location: Laid on Table

    Committee Amendments (5)

    Amendment Sponsor Filed Last Committee Action Format
    975754 - Amendment
    Delete lines 45 - 107.
    Banking and Insurance
    (Richter)
    2/13/2015
    6:55 AM
    Replaced by Committee Substitute
    2/17/2015
    Web Page
    PDF
    724808 - Amendment
    Delete lines 126 - 127 and insert:
    Banking and Insurance
    (Richter)
    2/13/2015
    6:55 AM
    Replaced by Committee Substitute
    2/17/2015
    Web Page
    PDF
    687824 - Amendment
    Delete lines 216 - 217 and insert:
    Banking and Insurance
    (Richter)
    2/13/2015
    6:54 AM
    Replaced by Committee Substitute
    2/17/2015
    Web Page
    PDF
    385334 - Amendment
    Delete lines 386 - 395 and insert:
    Banking and Insurance
    (Richter)
    2/13/2015
    6:55 AM
    Replaced by Committee Substitute
    2/17/2015
    Web Page
    PDF
    875536 - Amendment
    Between lines 458 and 459 insert:
    Banking and Insurance
    (Negron)
    2/16/2015
    8:57 AM
    Replaced by Committee Substitute
    2/17/2015
    Web Page
    PDF

    Committee Votes (1)

    Date Committee Result
    2/17/2015 9:00 AM Banking and Insurance 11 Yeas - 0 Nays

    Citations - Statutes (9)

    Citation Catchline Location in Bill Location In Bill Help
    627.062 Rate standards. Page 2 (pdf)
    627.0628 Florida Commission on Hurricane Loss Projection Methodology; public records exemption; public meetings exemption. Page 4 (pdf)
    627.0651 Making and use of rates for motor vehicle insurance. Page 5 (pdf)
    627.3518 Citizens Property Insurance Corporation policyholder eligibility clearinghouse program. Page 6 (pdf)
    627.4133 Notice of cancellation, nonrenewal, or renewal premium. Page 6 (pdf)
    627.421 Delivery of policy. Page 10 (pdf)
    627.7074 Alternative procedure for resolution of disputed sinkhole insurance claims. Page 11 (pdf)
    627.736 Required personal injury protection benefits; exclusions; priority; claims. Page 11 (pdf)
    627.744 Required preinsurance inspection of private passenger motor vehicles. Page 15 (pdf)

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