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SB 1468: Title Insurance

GENERAL BILL by Altman

Title Insurance; Assigns the Division of Title Insurance to the Department of Financial Services. Deems that references in the Florida Insurance Code pertaining to title insurance refer to the Division of Title Insurance. Requires any person who holds a license as a title agent to complete a minimum of 10 hours of continuing education courses every 2 years in Florida-specific title insurance and escrow management courses approved by the Division of Title Insurance. Requires each title insurance agency to have a separate agent in charge at every agency location, etc.

Effective Date: 7/1/2011
Last Action: 5/7/2011 Senate - Died in Banking and Insurance
Bill Text: Web Page | PDF
Senate Committee References:
  1. Banking and Insurance (BI)
  2. Budget (BC)

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  • Bill History

    Date Chamber Action
    3/1/2011 Senate • Filed
    3/9/2011 Senate • Referred to Banking and Insurance; Budget -SJ 167
    • Introduced -SJ 167
    5/7/2011 Senate • Indefinitely postponed and withdrawn from consideration
    • Died in Banking and Insurance

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  • SB 1468, Original Filed Version (Current Bill Version) Posted 3/1/2011 at 11:09 AM

    Bill Text:   Web Page | PDF
    Analyses:   None

    Related Bills (1)

    Bill Number Subject Filed By Relationship Last Action and Location Track Bills
    S 1606 Public Records/Title Insurance/DFS Altman Linked Last Action: 5/7/2011 S Died in Banking and Insurance
    Location: In committee/council (BI)

    Citations - Statutes (16)

    Citation Catchline Location in Bill Location In Bill Help
    20.121 Department of Financial Services. Page 5 (pdf)
    626.2815 Continuing education required; application; exceptions; requirements; penalties. Page 7 (pdf)
    626.841 Definitions. Page 8 (pdf)
    626.8417 Title insurance agent licensure; exemptions. Page 8 (pdf)
    626.8418 Application for title insurance agency license. Page 8 (pdf)
    626.8419 Appointment of title insurance agency. Page 10 (pdf)
    626.8422 Page 11 (pdf)
    626.8437 Grounds for denial, suspension, revocation, or refusal to renew license or appointment. Page 12 (pdf)
    626.8473 Escrow; trust fund. Page 12 (pdf)
    627.7715 Page 13 (pdf)
    627.777 Approval of forms. Page 13 (pdf)
    627.780 Illegal dealings in premium. Page 17 (pdf)
    627.7815 Page 14 (pdf)
    627.782 Adoption of rates. Page 17 (pdf)
    627.7985 Page 15 (pdf)
    689.263 Page 17 (pdf)

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