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CS/CS/SB 420: Flood Insurance

GENERAL BILL by Community Affairs ; Banking and Insurance ; Brandes

Flood Insurance; Revising the intervals at which specified standards and guidelines for projecting certain rate filings must be revised by the Florida Commission on Hurricane Loss Projection Methodology; authorizing certain insurers to issue insurance policies, contracts, or endorsements providing certain excess coverage for the peril of flood; specifying a condition for an eligible surplus lines insurer before a surplus lines agent may be excepted from a diligent-effort requirement when exporting flood insurance contracts or endorsements to the insurer; revising a provision relating to a specified notice required before the procurement of a private flood insurance policy for property currently insured under the National Flood Insurance Program, etc.

Effective Date: 7/1/2017
Last Action: 5/2/2017 Senate - Laid on Table, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/CS/HB 813 (Ch. 2017-142) -SJ 628
Bill Text: Web Page | PDF
Senate Committee References:
  1. Banking and Insurance (BI)
  2. Community Affairs (CA)
  3. Rules (RC)



Bill History

Date Chamber Action
1/23/2017 Senate • Filed
2/1/2017 Senate • Referred to Banking and Insurance; Community Affairs; Rules -SJ 67
2/13/2017 Senate • On Committee agenda-- Banking and Insurance, 02/21/17, 12:30 pm, 110 Senate Office Building
2/21/2017 Senate • CS by Banking and Insurance; YEAS 8 NAYS 1 -SJ 149
2/22/2017 Senate • Pending reference review under Rule 4.7(2) - (Committee Substitute)
2/24/2017 Senate • Now in Community Affairs -SJ 149
3/7/2017 Senate • Introduced -SJ 67
• CS by Banking and Insurance read 1st time -SJ 145
3/29/2017 Senate • On Committee agenda-- Community Affairs, 04/03/17, 4:00 pm, 301 Senate Office Building
4/3/2017 Senate • CS/CS by Community Affairs; YEAS 7 NAYS 0 -SJ 292
4/4/2017 Senate • Pending reference review under Rule 4.7(2) - (Committee Substitute)
• CS/CS by Community Affairs read 1st time -SJ 293
4/6/2017 Senate • Now in Rules -SJ 292
4/14/2017 Senate • On Committee agenda-- Rules, 04/19/17, 4:00 pm, 110 Senate Office Building
4/19/2017 Senate • Favorable by- Rules; YEAS 10 NAYS 0 -SJ 442
4/20/2017 Senate • Placed on Calendar, on 2nd reading -SJ 442
4/28/2017 Senate • Placed on Special Order Calendar, 05/02/17
5/2/2017 Senate • Read 2nd time -SJ 628
• Substituted CS/CS/HB 813 -SJ 628
• Laid on Table, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/CS/HB 813 (Ch. 2017-142) -SJ 628