House Bill 301 (2019) - The Florida Senate

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CS/CS/CS/HB 301: Insurance

GENERAL BILL by Commerce Committee ; Civil Justice Subcommittee ; Insurance and Banking Subcommittee ; Santiago

Insurance; Specifying the required reimbursement of loss adjustment expenses in reimbursement contracts between the State Board of Administration and property insurers under the Florida Hurricane Catastrophe Fund on or after a specified date; revising a criminal penalty for the submission, with certain intent, of an employer application for workers' compensation insurance coverage which contains false, misleading, or incomplete information; providing that certain sworn statements in such applications are not required to be notarized; providing right of contribution of certain liability insurers against other liability insurers for defense costs, etc.

Effective Date: 7/1/2019
Last Action: 6/18/2019 - Chapter No. 2019-108
Bill Text: PDF

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Bill History

Date	Chamber	Action
1/16/2019	House	• Filed
1/23/2019	House	• Referred to Insurance and Banking Subcommittee; Civil Justice Subcommittee; Commerce Committee -HJ 43
2/6/2019	House	• PCS on Committee agenda-- Insurance and Banking Subcommittee, 02/13/19, 10:30 am, Sumner Hall
2/13/2019	House	• CS by Insurance and Banking Subcommittee; YEAS 9 NAYS 4 -HJ 298
2/14/2019	House	• Pending review of CS under Rule 7.18(c)
2/15/2019	House	• Now in Civil Justice Subcommittee -HJ 295
3/4/2019	House	• On Committee agenda-- Civil Justice Subcommittee, 03/06/19, 8:00 am, Sumner Hall -- Temporarily postponed
3/5/2019	House	• Introduced -HJ 43 • CS by Insurance and Banking Subcommittee read 1st time -HJ 291
3/11/2019	House	• On Committee agenda-- Civil Justice Subcommittee, 03/13/19, 8:30 am, Sumner Hall
3/13/2019	House	• CS/CS by Civil Justice Subcommittee; YEAS 15 NAYS 0 -HJ 441
3/15/2019	House	• Pending review of CS under Rule 7.18(c) • CS/CS by Civil Justice Subcommittee read 1st time -HJ 436
3/18/2019	House	• Now in Commerce Committee -HJ 445
3/26/2019	House	• On Committee agenda-- Commerce Committee, 03/28/19, 10:30 am, Webster Hall
3/28/2019	House	• CS/CS/CS by- Commerce Committee; YEAS 20 NAYS 0 -HJ 556
4/2/2019	House	• Pending review of CS -under Rule 7.18(c) • CS/CS/CS by Commerce Committee read 1st time -HJ 553
4/3/2019	House	• Placed on Calendar -HJ 565
4/4/2019	House	• Placed on Special Order Calendar, 04/10/19
4/10/2019	House	• Read 2nd time -HJ 610 • Amendment(s) adopted (514283, 670303, 742057) -HJ 611, 614 • Placed on 3rd reading
4/11/2019	House	• Read 3rd time -HJ 652 • Amendment(s) adopted (284691) -HJ 653 • CS passed as amended; YEAS 114 NAYS 0 -HJ 653
4/18/2019	Senate	• In Messages • Referred to Banking and Insurance; Judiciary; Appropriations -SJ 394
4/22/2019	Senate	• Received -SJ 394
5/2/2019	Senate	• Withdrawn from Banking and Insurance; Judiciary; Appropriations -SJ 785 • Placed on Calendar, on 2nd reading • Substituted for CS/CS/CS/CS/SB 714 -SJ 785 • Read 2nd time -SJ 785 • Amendment(s) failed (243984, 641940) -SJ 785 • Placed on 3rd reading
5/3/2019	Senate	• Read 3rd time -SJ 878 • CS passed; YEAS 37 NAYS 1 -SJ 879
5/3/2019	House	• Ordered enrolled -HJ 1324
6/5/2019		• Signed by Officers and presented to Governor
6/18/2019		• Approved by Governor • Chapter No. 2019-108

Related Bills

Bill Number	Subject	Filed By	Relationship	Last Action and Location
S 714 (c4)	Insurance	Brandes	Similar	Last Action: 5/2/2019 S Laid on Table, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/CS/CS/HB 301 (Ch. 2019-108) -SJ 785
H 387 (c1)	Nonadmitted Insurance Markets	Insurance and Banking Subcommittee	Compare	Last Action: 5/3/2019 S Died in Banking and Insurance, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/CS/CS/HB 301 (Ch. 2019-108)
H 765 (c1)	Motor Vehicle Insurance	Santiago	Compare	Last Action: 5/3/2019 H Died in Transportation and Tourism Appropriations Subcommittee, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/CS/CS/HB 301 (Ch. 2019-108)
S 538 (c1)	Nonadmitted Insurance Market Reform	Brandes	Compare	Last Action: 5/3/2019 S Died in Appropriations, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/CS/CS/HB 301 (Ch. 2019-108)
S 896	Motor Vehicle Insurance	Brandes	Compare	Last Action: 5/3/2019 S Died in Infrastructure and Security, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/CS/CS/HB 301 (Ch. 2019-108)
S 1232	Motor Vehicles	Rader	Compare	Last Action: 5/3/2019 S Died in Infrastructure and Security, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/CS/CS/HB 301 (Ch. 2019-108), CS/HB 1057 (Ch. 2019-92)
S 1464	Fair Settlement Act	Brandes	Compare	Last Action: 5/3/2019 S Died in Banking and Insurance, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/CS/CS/HB 301 (Ch. 2019-108)

Bill Text

Version	Posted	Format
H 301 Filed	1/16/2019 1:13 PM	PDF
H 301 c1	2/14/2019 11:33 AM	PDF
H 301 c2	3/15/2019 10:20 AM	PDF
H 301 c3	4/2/2019 3:03 PM	PDF
H 301 e1	4/10/2019 8:24 PM	PDF
H 301 e2	4/11/2019 4:05 PM	PDF
H 301 er	5/8/2019 11:57 AM	PDF

Committee Amendments

H 301 c1
Amendment	Sponsor	Filed	Last Committee Action	Format
621725 - Amendment Remove lines 24-64	Toledo	3/6/2019 7:17 AM	Withdrawn 3/13/2019	PDF
738311 - Amendment Remove lines 24-64 and insert:	Santiago	3/12/2019 7:16 PM	Adopted without Objection 3/13/2019	PDF
873379 - Amendment Remove lines 58-162 and insert:	Santiago	3/5/2019 6:34 PM	Withdrawn 3/13/2019	PDF
653069 - Amendment to Amendment (873379) Remove lines 6-9 of the amendment	Toledo	3/6/2019 7:18 AM		PDF
658153 - Amendment to Amendment (873379) Remove lines 10-21 of the amendment	Toledo	3/6/2019 7:19 AM		PDF
026789 - Amendment Remove lines 65-76	Toledo	3/6/2019 7:21 AM	Withdrawn 3/13/2019	PDF

H 301 c2
Amendment	Sponsor	Filed	Last Committee Action	Format
532999 - Amendment Between lines 28 and 29, insert:	Santiago	3/27/2019 8:45 PM	Adopted without Objection 3/28/2019	PDF
385583 - Amendment Remove lines 159-162 and insert:	Santiago	3/27/2019 8:43 PM	Adopted without Objection 3/28/2019	PDF
662925 - Amendment to Amendment (385583) Remove line 35 of the amendment and insert:	Santiago	3/28/2019 1:05 PM	Adopted without Objection 3/28/2019	PDF
867919 - Amendment Between lines 173 and 174, insert:	Santiago	3/27/2019 8:44 PM	Adopted without Objection 3/28/2019	PDF
878295 - Amendment Remove line 174 and insert:	Santiago	3/27/2019 8:46 PM	Adopted without Objection 3/28/2019	PDF

Floor Amendments

H 301 c3
Amendments	Sponsor	Filed	Last Floor Action	Format
514283 - Amendment Remove lines 61-164 and insert:	Santiago	4/5/2019 2:27 PM	House: Adopted 4/10/2019	PDF
702911 - Amendment Between lines 249 and 250, insert:	Santiago	4/5/2019 2:16 PM	House: Superseded by Substitute 4/10/2019	PDF
670303 - Substitute Amendment (702911) Between lines 249 and 250, insert:	Santiago	4/5/2019 6:17 PM	House: Adopted 4/10/2019	PDF
742057 - Amendment Remove lines 422-424 and insert:	Santiago	4/5/2019 2:15 PM	House: Adopted 4/10/2019	PDF

H 301 e1
Amendments	Sponsor	Filed	Last Floor Action	Format
284691 - Amendment Remove line 74	Santiago	4/10/2019 9:18 PM	House: Adopted 4/11/2019	PDF

H 301 e2
Amendments	Sponsor	Filed	Last Floor Action	Format
243984 - Amendment Between lines 167 and 168 insert:	Flores	5/2/2019 10:13 AM	Senate: Failed 5/2/2019	Web Page PDF
641940 - Amendment Between lines 450 and 451 insert:	Flores	5/2/2019 9:13 AM	Senate: Failed 5/2/2019	Web Page PDF

Bill Analyses

Type	Analysis	Author	Posted	Format
Bill Analysis	H 301	Insurance and Banking Subcommittee (Post-Meeting)	6/18/2019 5:13 PM	PDF
Bill Analysis	H 301	Civil Justice Subcommittee (Post-Meeting)	3/14/2019 5:40 PM	PDF
Bill Analysis	H 301	Commerce Committee (Post-Meeting)	4/2/2019 3:02 PM	PDF

Vote	Date	Chamber	Result
H 301 e1	4/11/2019 2:45 PM	House	114 Yeas - 0 Nays
H 301 e2	5/3/2019 10:09 AM	Senate	37 Yeas - 1 Nays

Citations - Statutes (16)

Citation	Catchline	Location in Bill Location In Bill Help
215.555	Florida Hurricane Catastrophe Fund.	Page 4 (pdf)
319.30	Definitions; dismantling, destruction, change of identity of motor vehicle or mobile home; salvage.	Page 5 (pdf)
440.381	Application for coverage; reporting payroll; payroll audit procedures; penalties.	Page 7 (pdf)
624.1055		Page 19 (pdf)
624.155	Civil remedy.	Page 20 (pdf)
624.404	General eligibility of insurers for certificate of authority.	Page 22 (pdf)
624.4085	Risk-based capital requirements for insurers.	Page 23 (pdf)
626.914	Definitions.	Page 25 (pdf)
626.916	Eligibility for export.	Page 25 (pdf)
626.9541	Unfair methods of competition and unfair or deceptive acts or practices defined.	Page 26 (pdf)
627.0655	Policyholder loss or expense-related premium discounts.	Page 26 (pdf)
627.426	Claims administration.	Page 27 (pdf)
627.4555	Secondary notice.	Page 28 (pdf)
627.7015	Alternative procedure for resolution of disputed property insurance claims.	Page 30 (pdf)
627.7295	Motor vehicle insurance contracts.	Page 30 (pdf)
921.0022	Criminal Punishment Code; offense severity ranking chart.	Page 8 (pdf)

Citations - Constitution (0)

No Constitutional citations.

Citations - Chapter Law (0)

No Chapter Law citations.

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