SB 1268: Insurance
GENERAL BILL by Davis
Insurance; Requiring the Department of Financial Services to take immediate enforcement actions under certain circumstances; requiring certain adjusters to complete specified continuing education courses annually; specifying requirements for such courses; revising the grounds for compulsory disciplinary actions by the department against certain insurance personnel; prohibiting insurers from excluding the public adjuster’s attorney from certain in-person meetings; requiring insurers to promptly provided third-party claimants with specified payments or assistance under certain circumstances, etc.
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Bill History
Date Chamber Action 1/6/2026 Senate • Filed
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SB 1268, Original Filed Version (Current Bill Version) Posted 1/6/2026 at 4:33 PM
Bill Text: Web Page | PDF Analyses: None Related Bills (1)
Bill Number Subject Filed By Relationship Last Action and Location Track Bills S 1240 Insurance Regulation Davis Compare Last Action: 1/6/2026 S Filed
Citations - Statutes (13)
Citation Catchline Location in Bill Location In Bill Help 626.112 License and appointment required; agents, customer representatives, adjusters, insurance agencies, service representatives, managing general agents, insurance adjusting firms. Page 3 (pdf) 626.2815 Continuing education requirements. Page 4 (pdf) 626.611 Grounds for compulsory refusal, suspension, or revocation of agent’s, title agency’s, adjuster’s, customer representative’s, service representative’s, or managing general agent’s license or appointment. Page 4 (pdf) 626.854 “Public adjuster” defined; prohibitions. Page 5 (pdf) 626.9541 Unfair methods of competition and unfair or deceptive acts or practices defined. Page 6 (pdf) 626.9743 Claim settlement practices relating to motor vehicle insurance. Page 9 (pdf) 626.9744 Claim settlement practices relating to property insurance. Page 13 (pdf) 627.4025 Residential coverage and hurricane coverage defined. Page 14 (pdf) 627.418 Validity of noncomplying contracts. Page 14 (pdf) 627.426 Claims administration. Page 15 (pdf) 627.428 Page 17 (pdf) 627.70131 Insurer’s duty to acknowledge communications regarding claims; investigation. Page 18 (pdf) 627.70151 Appraisal; conflicts of interest. Page 19 (pdf) Citations - Chapter Law (1)
Chapter Law Section Amended Location in Bill Location In Bill Help 2023-15 Section 11