CS/CS/HB 643 (2012) -  Title Insurance

General Bill by Economic Affairs Committee and Insurance & Banking Subcommittee and Moraitis
Title Insurance: Specifies continuing education requirements for title insurance agents; specifies additional grounds to deny, suspend, revoke, or refuse to renew or continue license or appointment of title insurance agent or agency; requires attorney serving as title or real estate settlement agent to deposit & maintain certain funds in separate trust account & permit account to be audited by applicable title insurer, unless prohibited by rules of Florida Bar; provides procedures & requirements relating to approval or disapproval of title insurance forms by OIR; requires title insurance agencies & certain insurers to submit specified information to office to assist in analysis of title insurance premium rates, title search costs, & condition of title insurance industry; requires FSC to adopt rules.
Effective Date: July 1, 2012
Last Event: Chapter No. 2012-206; companion bill(s) passed, see CS/CS/HB 645 (Ch. 2012-207), CS/CS/CS/HB 725 (Ch. 2012-209) on Sunday, May 6, 2012 8:45 PM

Referred Committees and Committee Actions

House Referrals

Related Bills

Bill # Subject Relationship
Bill #: CS/CS/HB 645 Subject: Pub. Rec./Title Insurance Data/Office of Insurance Regulation Relationship: Linked
Bill #: CS/CS/SB 1404 Subject: Title Insurance Relationship: Similar
Bill #: CS/CS/CS/HB 725 Subject: Insurance Agents and Adjusters Relationship: Compare
Bill #: CS/CS/SB 1406 Subject: Public Records/Title Insurance Data/Office of Insurance Regulation Relationship: Compare

Bill Text

Staff Analysis

Chamber Committee
Chamber: House Committee: Final Bill Analysis 5/7/2012 2:36:38 PM
Chamber: House Committee: Final Bill Analysis 3/19/2012 5:51:17 PM
Chamber: House Committee: Economic Affairs Committee 2/10/2012 3:06:51 PM
Chamber: House Committee: Economic Affairs Committee 2/6/2012 5:51:03 PM
Chamber: House Committee: Rulemaking & Regulation Subcommittee 2/3/2012 1:30:39 PM
Chamber: House Committee: Rulemaking & Regulation Subcommittee 2/1/2012 4:15:07 PM
Chamber: House Committee: Insurance & Banking Subcommittee 1/23/2012 9:52:06 AM
Chamber: House Committee: Insurance & Banking Subcommittee 1/16/2012 2:53:19 PM

Vote History

Chamber Date Yeas Nays Action Action 2 Vote Detail Barcode
Chamber: House Date: 02/16/2012 03:23 PM   Yeas: 118 Nays: 0 Action: Passage Action 2: Vote Detail: Vote [Seq# 771] Barcode:
Chamber: Senate Date: 03/07/2012 11:46 AM   Yeas: 40 Nays: 0 Action: Action 2: Vote Detail: Vote [Seq# 28] Barcode:

Bill History

Event Time Member Committee Ver.
Event: Chapter No. 2012-206; companion bill(s) passed, see CS/CS/HB 645 (Ch. 2012-207), CS/CS/CS/HB 725 (Ch. 2012-209) Time: 05/06/2012 - 8:45 PM Member: Committee: Version: er
Event: Approved by Governor Time: 05/04/2012 - 4:24 PM Member: Committee: Version: er
Event: Signed by Officers and presented to Governor Time: 04/20/2012 - 10:19 AM Member: Committee: Version: er
Event: H Ordered enrolled Time: 03/07/2012 - 12:50 PM Member: Committee: Version: c2
Event: H In Messages Time: 03/07/2012 - 12:50 PM Member: Committee: Version: c2
Event: S CS passed; YEAS 40 NAYS 0 -SJ 939 Time: 03/07/2012 - 11:46 AM Member: Committee: Version: c2
Event: S Read 3rd time -SJ 939 Time: 03/07/2012 - 11:45 AM Member: Committee: Version: c2
Event: S Read 2nd time -SJ 939 Time: 03/07/2012 - 11:45 AM Member: Committee: Version: c2
Event: S Substituted for CS/CS/SB 1404 -SJ 939 Time: 03/07/2012 - 11:45 AM Member: Committee: Version: c2
Event: S Placed on Calendar, on 2nd reading -SJ 939 Time: 03/07/2012 - 11:44 AM Member: Committee: Version: c2
Event: S Withdrawn from Banking and Insurance; Judiciary; Budget -SJ 939 Time: 03/07/2012 - 11:43 AM Member: Committee: Version: c2
Event: S Referred to Banking and Insurance; Judiciary; Budget -SJ 817 Time: 03/05/2012 - 3:56 PM Member: Committee: Version: c2
Event: S Received -SJ 817 Time: 03/05/2012 - 3:50 PM Member: Committee: Version: c2
Event: H Message sent to senate Time: 02/22/2012 - 5:20 PM Member: Committee: Version: c2
Event: S In Messages Time: 02/22/2012 - 4:47 PM Member: Committee: Version: c2
Event: H CS passed; YEAS 118, NAYS 0 Time: 02/16/2012 - 3:23 PM Member: Committee: Version: c2
Event: H Passage on third reading Time: 02/16/2012 - 3:23 PM Member: Committee: Version: c2
Event: H Read 3rd time Time: 02/16/2012 - 3:22 PM Member: Committee: Version: c2
Event: H Added to Third Reading Calendar Time: 02/15/2012 - 3:43 PM Member: Committee: Version: c2
Event: H Placed on 3rd reading Time: 02/15/2012 - 2:27 PM Member: Committee: Version: c2
Event: H Read 2nd time Time: 02/15/2012 - 2:25 PM Member: Committee: Version: c2
Event: H Bill added to Special Order Calendar (2/15/2012) Time: 02/13/2012 - 6:25 PM Member: Committee: Version: c2
Event: H Added to Second Reading Calendar Time: 02/11/2012 - 7:35 AM Member: Committee: Version: c2
Event: H Bill referred to House Calendar Time: 02/11/2012 - 7:35 AM Member: Committee: Version: c2
Event: H 1st Reading Time: 02/10/2012 - 5:17 PM Member: Committee: Version: c2
Event: H CS Filed Time: 02/10/2012 - 3:09 PM Member: Committee: Version: c2
Event: H Laid on Table under Rule 7.19(a) Time: 02/10/2012 - 3:09 PM Member: Committee: Version: c1
Event: H Reported out of Economic Affairs Committee Time: 02/10/2012 - 3:07 PM Member: Committee: Economic Affairs Committee Version: c1
Event: H Favorable with CS by Economic Affairs Committee Time: 02/08/2012 - 10:30 AM Member: Committee: Economic Affairs Committee Version: c1
Event: H Added to Economic Affairs Committee agenda Time: 02/06/2012 - 4:26 PM Member: Committee: Economic Affairs Committee Version: c1
Event: H Now in Economic Affairs Committee Time: 02/03/2012 - 1:30 PM Member: Committee: Economic Affairs Committee Version: c1
Event: H Reported out of Rulemaking & Regulation Subcommittee Time: 02/03/2012 - 1:30 PM Member: Committee: Rulemaking & Regulation Subcommittee Version: c1
Event: H Favorable by Rulemaking & Regulation Subcommittee Time: 02/03/2012 - 10:00 AM Member: Committee: Rulemaking & Regulation Subcommittee Version: c1
Event: H Added to Rulemaking & Regulation Subcommittee agenda Time: 02/01/2012 - 4:08 PM Member: Committee: Rulemaking & Regulation Subcommittee Version: c1
Event: H Now in Rulemaking & Regulation Subcommittee Time: 01/24/2012 - 5:06 PM Member: Committee: Rulemaking & Regulation Subcommittee Version: c1
Event: H Referred to Economic Affairs Committee Time: 01/24/2012 - 5:06 PM Member: Committee: Economic Affairs Committee Version: c1
Event: H Referred to Rulemaking & Regulation Subcommittee Time: 01/24/2012 - 5:06 PM Member: Committee: Rulemaking & Regulation Subcommittee Version: c1
Event: H 1st Reading Time: 01/23/2012 - 6:52 PM Member: Committee: Version: c1
Event: H CS Filed Time: 01/23/2012 - 9:50 AM Member: Committee: Version: c1
Event: H Laid on Table under Rule 7.19(a) Time: 01/23/2012 - 9:50 AM Member: Committee: Version: __
Event: H Reported out of Insurance & Banking Subcommittee Time: 01/23/2012 - 9:47 AM Member: Committee: Insurance & Banking Subcommittee Version: __
Event: H Favorable with CS by Insurance & Banking Subcommittee Time: 01/17/2012 - 6:00 PM Member: Committee: Insurance & Banking Subcommittee Version: __
Event: H PCS added to Insurance & Banking Subcommittee agenda Time: 01/12/2012 - 4:18 PM Member: Committee: Insurance & Banking Subcommittee Version: __
Event: H 1st Reading Time: 01/10/2012 - 11:59 PM Member: Committee: Version: __
Event: H Now in Insurance & Banking Subcommittee Time: 11/21/2011 - 8:57 AM Member: Committee: Insurance & Banking Subcommittee Version: __
Event: H Referred to Economic Affairs Committee Time: 11/21/2011 - 8:57 AM Member: Committee: Economic Affairs Committee Version: __
Event: H Referred to Government Operations Appropriations Subcommittee Time: 11/21/2011 - 8:57 AM Member: Committee: Government Operations Appropriations Subcommittee Version: __
Event: H Referred to Rulemaking & Regulation Subcommittee Time: 11/21/2011 - 8:57 AM Member: Committee: Rulemaking & Regulation Subcommittee Version: __
Event: H Referred to Insurance & Banking Subcommittee Time: 11/21/2011 - 8:57 AM Member: Committee: Insurance & Banking Subcommittee Version: __
Event: H Filed Time: 11/14/2011 - 3:26 PM Member: Moraitis Committee: Version: __