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CS/SB 746: Title Insurance

GENERAL BILL by Banking and Insurance ; Grant

Title Insurance; makes legislative findings; revises & clarifies application of provisions re title insurance agents, policies, premiums, rates, contracts, charges, & practices; revises definitions; provides limitation on payment of portions of premiums for primary title services; authorizes DOI to adopt rules. Amends Ch. 627, 624.509, 626.841,.8411,.9541.

Effective Date: 07/01/1999
Last Action: 4/26/1999 Senate - Placed on Special Order Calendar -SJ 00792, -SJ 00886; House Bill substituted -SJ 00823; Laid on Table, Iden./Sim./Compare Bill(s) passed, refer to CS/HB 403 (Ch. 99-286)
Bill Text: Web Page | PDF

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  • Bill History

    Date Chamber Action
    1/19/1999 Senate • Prefiled
    1/26/1999 Senate • Referred to Banking and Insurance
    3/2/1999 Senate • Introduced, referred to Banking and Insurance -SJ 00053
    3/11/1999 Senate • On Committee agenda-- Banking and Insurance, 03/16/99, 1:00 pm, 110S
    3/16/1999 Senate • Comm. Action:-CS by Banking and Insurance -SJ 00310; CS read first time on 03/24/99 -SJ 00316
    3/18/1999 Senate • Placed on Calendar -SJ 00310
    4/22/1999 Senate • Placed on Special Order Calendar -SJ 00707
    4/23/1999 Senate • Placed on Special Order Calendar -SJ 00707, -SJ 00792
    4/26/1999 Senate • Placed on Special Order Calendar -SJ 00792, -SJ 00886; House Bill substituted -SJ 00823; Laid on Table, Iden./Sim./Compare Bill(s) passed, refer to CS/HB 403 (Ch. 99-286)

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  • CS/SB 746, Committee Substitute 1 (Current Bill Version) Posted 8/28/2000 at 9:54 AM

    Bill Text:   Web Page | PDF
    Analyses:   Banking and Insurance (Post-Meeting) 3/17/1999 (pdf)

    Related Bills (1)

    Bill Number Subject Filed By Relationship Last Action and Location
    H 403 (e1) Byrd Compare Last Action: 6/8/1999 Approved by Governor; Chapter No. 99-286; See also CS/CS/CS/HB 93 (Ch. 99-336)
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    Floor Amendments (6)

    Amendment Sponsor Filed Last Floor Action Format
    171706 - Amendment
    Grant 4/21/1999
    1:18 AM
    Web Page
    PDF
    664366 - Amendment
    Grant 4/21/1999
    1:21 AM
    Web Page
    PDF
    395114 - Amendment
    Grant 4/22/1999
    3:48 AM
    Web Page
    PDF
    hierarchy 234918 - Amendment to Amendment (395114)
    Kirkpatrick 4/24/1999
    3:05 AM
    Web Page
    PDF
    hierarchy 312146 - Amendment to Amendment (395114)
    Kirkpatrick 4/24/1999
    3:06 AM
    Web Page
    PDF
    hierarchy 935448 - Amendment to Amendment (395114)
    Kirkpatrick 4/24/1999
    3:13 AM
    Web Page
    PDF

    Citations - Statutes (20)

    Citation Catchline Location in Bill Location In Bill Help
    624.509 Premium tax; rate and computation.
    626.841 Definitions.
    626.8411 Application of Florida Insurance Code provisions to title insurance agents or agencies.
    626.9541 Unfair methods of competition and unfair or deceptive acts or practices defined.
    627.7711 Definitions.
    627.777 Approval of forms.
    627.7773 Accounting and auditing of forms by title insurers.
    627.7776 Furnishing of supplies; civil liability.
    627.780 Illegal dealings in risk premium.
    627.782 Adoption of rates.
    627.783 Rate deviation.
    627.7831 Title binders and commitments; charges; collection.
    627.784 Casualty title insurance prohibited.
    627.7841 Insurance against adverse matters or defects in the title.
    627.7842 Policy exceptions.
    627.7845 Determination of insurability required; preservation of evidence of title search and examination.
    627.786 Transaction of title insurance and any other kind of insurance prohibited.
    627.791 Penalties against title insurers for violations by persons or entities not licensed.
    627.792 Liability of title insurers for defalcation by title insurance agents.
    627.793

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  • SB 746, Original Filed Version Posted 8/28/2000 at 9:54 AM

    Bill Text:   Web Page | PDF
    Analyses:   None

    Citations - Statutes (19)

    Citation Catchline Location in Bill Location In Bill Help
    624.509 Premium tax; rate and computation.
    626.841 Definitions.
    626.8411 Application of Florida Insurance Code provisions to title insurance agents or agencies.
    626.9541 Unfair methods of competition and unfair or deceptive acts or practices defined.
    627.7711 Definitions.
    627.777 Approval of forms.
    627.7773 Accounting and auditing of forms by title insurers.
    627.7776 Furnishing of supplies; civil liability.
    627.780 Illegal dealings in risk premium.
    627.782 Adoption of rates.
    627.783 Rate deviation.
    627.7831 Title binders and commitments; charges; collection.
    627.784 Casualty title insurance prohibited.
    627.7841 Insurance against adverse matters or defects in the title.
    627.7842 Policy exceptions.
    627.7845 Determination of insurability required; preservation of evidence of title search and examination.
    627.786 Transaction of title insurance and any other kind of insurance prohibited.
    627.791 Penalties against title insurers for violations by persons or entities not licensed.
    627.792 Liability of title insurers for defalcation by title insurance agents.

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