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HB 1017: Insurance

GENERAL BILL by Edmonds ; (CO-INTRODUCERS) Casello

Insurance; Creates Property Insurance Commission; provides powers & duties of commission & election of Commissioner of Insurance Regulation; prohibits commissioner from engaging in certain activities or employment after leaving office; requires interest earned on insurance proceeds be paid to insureds; specifies condition on insurance activities engaged in within this state by person who engages in property insurance activities in another state; prohibits property insurers from using certain defenses for denial of claims; requires DFS to adopt rules regarding its handling of allegations of insurance fraud made by insurers or their employees or contractors; specifies appropriations for My Safe Florida Home Program. APPROPRIATION: $300,000,000

Effective Date: 7/1/2024
Last Action: 3/8/2024 House - Died in Insurance & Banking Subcommittee
Bill Text: PDF



Bill History

Date Chamber Action
12/22/2023 House • Filed
1/8/2024 House • Referred to Insurance & Banking Subcommittee
• Referred to Appropriations Committee
• Referred to Commerce Committee
• Now in Insurance & Banking Subcommittee
1/9/2024 House • 1st Reading (Original Filed Version)
3/8/2024 House • Died in Insurance & Banking Subcommittee