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SB 1656
  • Introduced
    Feb 28, 2025
  • Passed Senate
  • Passed House
  • Signed into Law
SB 1656
Florida Senate Bill
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Insurance Regulations; Providing that the Chief Financial Officer is the agent for service of process on health maintenance organizations; authorizing the Department of Law Enforcement to exchange certain records with the Office of Insurance Regulation; deleting certain provisions relating to credits allowed in specified reinsurance circumstances and relating to assuming insurers’ accreditations; prohibiting personal residential property insurers from submitting more than two use and file filings under certain circumstances; requiring that certain rate filings with the office from residential property insurers include rate transparency reports, etc.
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Senate • May 03, 2025: Indefinitely postponed and withdrawn from consideration
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Companion Bills
FL2025SB 1658
Public Records/Uniform Mitigation Verification Inspection Form Database; Providing an exemption from public records requirements for certain data entered into the uniform mitigation verification inspection form database; providing for future legislative review and repeal of the exemption; providing a statement of public necessity, etc.
FL2025HB 1141
Insurance Regulations; Requires documentation supporting that financial considerations & payments to affiliates by reciprocal insurers are fair & reasonable; authorizes reciprocal insurers to require subscriber contributions; provides applicability of specialty insurer provisions & nonapplicability of continuing care provider requirements to bondholders; specifies circumstances under which continu...
FL2025HB 1429
Insurance Regulations; Requires documentation supporting that financial considerations & payments to affiliates by reciprocal insurers are fair & reasonable; authorizes reciprocal insurers to require subscriber contributions; provides applicability of specialty insurer provisions & nonapplicability of continuing care provider requirements to bondholders; specifies circumstances under which continu...
FL2025HB 643
Insurance; Requires FDLE to accept & process certain fingerprints; authorizes FDLE to exchange certain records with OIR; specifies that fingerprints must be submitted in accordance with certain rules; requires FDLE to conduct certain background checks; requires certain background checks to be conducted through FBI; requires that fingerprints be submitted & entered into specified system; requires t...
FL2025HB 763
Consumer Guide to Homeowner's Insurance; Requires OIR to provide consumer guide relating to homeowner's insurance on publicly accessible website; specifies requirements for such guide.
FL2025HB 881
Insurance; Provides procedures & timelines for objecting, & responding to objections, to sufficiency of evidence submitted by claimants to insurers; requires FDLE to accept certain fingerprints; specifies that certain criminal records must be used by OIR for certain purposes; establishes standards for compensation arrangements & oversight of affiliate transactions involving insurers, managing gene...
FL2025HB 991
Community and Economic Development; Revising, providing and deleting provisions related to community redevelopment agencies, agriculture, industries and professions, professional licensure and registration, & insurance regulations.
FL2025HB 1431
Pub. Rec./Uniform Mitigation Verification Inspection Forms; Provides exemptions from public records requirements for insureds' uniform mitigation verification inspection forms & associated data entered into insurers' databases; provides for future legislative review & repeal of exemptions; provides statement of public necessity.
FL2025SB 888
Consumer Transparency for Homeowners’ Insurance; Requiring that certain rate filings with the Office of Insurance Regulation from residential property insurers include rate transparency reports; requiring insurers to provide such reports to consumers; requiring the office to establish and maintain a comprehensive resource center on its website; specifying that certain information is not a trade ...

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Mar 17, 2025, Senate
Senate Banking and Insurance - Favorable with Committee Substitute
YES: 7
NO: 0
OTHER: 3
YES: 7

NO: 0

    NOT VOTING: 3

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    • May 03, 2025 | Senate
      • Indefinitely postponed and withdrawn from consideration
    • Mar 19, 2025 | Senate
      • Pending reference review under Rule 4.7(2) - (Committee Substitute)
      • Now in Appropriations Committee on Agriculture, Environment, and General Government
      • CS by Banking and Insurance read 1st time
    • Mar 17, 2025 | Senate
      • CS by Banking and Insurance; YEAS 7 NAYS 0
    • Mar 12, 2025 | Senate
      • On Committee agenda-- Banking and Insurance, 03/17/25, 1:30 pm, 412 Knott Building
    • Mar 10, 2025 | Senate
      • Introduced
    • Mar 07, 2025 | Senate
      • Referred to Banking and Insurance; Appropriations Committee on Agriculture, Environment, and General Government; Rules
    • Feb 28, 2025 | Senate
      • Filed
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