HB 217 (2006) -  Sinkhole Insurance

General Bill by Legg (CO-SPONSORS) Ambler; Anderson; Bilirakis; Cannon; Carroll; Flores; Homan; Kreegel; Robaina; Russell; Traviesa; Williams, T.
Sinkhole Insurance: Allows a deductible amount applicable to sinkhole losses in a policy for residential property insurance; revises requirements for sinkhole reports by professional engineers and professional geologists; prescribes an alternative method for resolving disputed sinkhole insurance claims; prohibits certain solicitations by contractors and other persons providing sinkhole remediation services, etc.
Effective Date: July 1, 2006, except as otherwise provided.
Last Event: Veto Message transmitted to Secretary of State on Friday, May 4, 2007 11:02 AM
Date Available for Final Passage: Friday, May 05, 2006 4:01 PM

Referred Committees and Committee Actions

House Referrals

Related Bills

Bill # Subject Relationship
Bill #: CS/SB 286 Subject: Sinkhole Insurance Relationship: Similar
Bill #: CS/CS/SB 1980 Subject: Property & Casualty Insurance Relationship: Compare

Bill Text

  • Enrolled
  • Engrossed 2
  • Engrossed 1
    • A 240699 , Legg Date Filed: 05/02/06, Page#: 0, Line#: 41 House: Adopted 05/02/2006 10:37 AM
    • A 897805 , Legg Date Filed: 05/01/06, Page#: 0, Line#: 184 House: Withdrawn 05/02/2006 10:10 AM
    • A 340989 , Legg Date Filed: 05/02/06, Page#: 0, Line#: 184 House: Adopted 05/02/2006 10:38 AM
    • A 520563 , Legg Date Filed: 05/02/06, Page#: 0, Line#: 223 House: Adopted 05/03/2006 03:59 PM
    • A 517061 , Ambler Date Filed: 05/03/06, Page#: 0, Line#: 223 House: Withdrawn 05/03/2006 01:15 PM
    • A 773863 , Legg Date Filed: 05/02/06, Page#: 0, Line#: 243 House: Adopted 05/03/2006 04:01 PM
    • A 871823 , Legg Date Filed: 05/02/06, Page#: 0, Line#: 275 House: Withdrawn 05/03/2006 01:11 PM
    • A 478515 , Ambler Date Filed: 05/03/06, Page#: 0, Line#: 275 House: Withdrawn 05/03/2006 01:16 PM
    • A 816729 , Legg Date Filed: 05/03/06, Page#: 0, Line#: 275 House: Adopted 05/03/2006 03:59 PM
    • A 682387 , Legg Date Filed: 05/02/06, Page#: 0, Line#: 279 House: Withdrawn 05/02/2006 03:43 PM
    • A 223265 , Ambler Date Filed: 05/02/06, Page#: 0, Line#: 294 House: Withdrawn 05/02/2006 03:39 PM
    • A 629277 , Legg Date Filed: 05/02/06, Page#: 0, Line#: 294 House: Adopted 05/03/2006 03:59 PM
    • A 449325 , Ambler Date Filed: 05/03/06, Page#: 0, Line#: 294 House: Withdrawn 05/03/2006 01:16 PM
    • A 772881 , Justice Date Filed: 05/01/06, Page#: 0, Line#: 318 House: Withdrawn 05/02/2006 09:58 AM
    • A 081511 , Legg Date Filed: 05/02/06, Page#: 0, Line#: 318 House: Adopted 05/03/2006 04:00 PM
  • Committee Substitute 3
    • A 185381 (late) , Legg Date Filed: 04/28/06, Page#: 0, Line#: 180 House: Withdrawn 04/28/2006 12:11 PM
    • A 818067 (late) , Legg Date Filed: 04/28/06, Page#: 0, Line#: 297 House: Adopted 04/28/2006 12:18 PM
    • A 284399 (late) , Legg Date Filed: 04/27/06, Page#: 0, Line#: 323 House: Adopted 04/28/2006 12:21 PM
    • A 352025 (late) , Legg Date Filed: 04/28/06, Page#: 0, Line#: 323 House: Withdrawn 04/28/2006 12:20 PM
  • Committee Substitute 2
  • Committee Substitute 1
  • Original Filed Version

Veto Message

Staff Analysis

Chamber Committee
Chamber: House Committee: Commerce Council 4/21/2006 5:36:54 PM
Chamber: House Committee: Commerce Council 4/18/2006 8:19:47 AM
Chamber: House Committee: State Administration Appropriations Committee 4/11/2006 2:15:27 PM
Chamber: House Committee: State Administration Appropriations Committee 4/3/2006 12:14:52 PM
Chamber: House Committee: Insurance Committee 2/7/2006 7:18:00 PM
Chamber: House Committee: Insurance Committee 1/25/2006 6:19:58 PM

Vote History

Chamber Date Yeas Nays Action Action 2 Vote Detail Barcode
Chamber: House Date: 05/03/2006 04:10 PM   Yeas: 119 Nays: 0 Action: Passage Action 2: Vote Detail: Vote [Seq# 1166] Barcode:
Chamber: Senate Date: 05/05/2006 01:07 PM   Yeas: 37 Nays: 0 Action: Action 2: Vote Detail: Vote [Seq# 4] Barcode:

Bill History

Event Time Member Committee Ver.
Event: H Veto Message transmitted to Secretary of State Time: 05/04/2007 - 11:02 AM Member: Committee: Version: er
Event: H Veto Message received, referred to Rules & Calendar Council Time: 01/16/2007 - 11:02 AM Member: Committee: Rules & Calendar Council Version: er
Event: Vetoed by Governor, Link/Iden/Sim/Compare passed, refer to CS/CS/SB 1980 (Ch. 2006-12) Time: 06/15/2006 - 8:48 AM Member: Committee: Version: er
Event: Signed by Officers and presented to Governor Time: 06/05/2006 - 9:15 AM Member: Committee: Version: er
Event: H Ordered enrolled Time: 05/05/2006 - 5:53 PM Member: Committee: Version: e2
Event: H In Messages Time: 05/05/2006 - 5:53 PM Member: Committee: Version: e2
Event: S Passed; YEAS 37 NAYS 0 -SJ 01159 Time: 05/05/2006 - 1:07 PM Member: Committee: Version: er
Event: S Read third time -SJ 01159 Time: 05/05/2006 - 1:07 PM Member: Committee: Version: er
Event: S Read second time -SJ 00973 Time: 05/04/2006 - 10:33 AM Member: Committee: Version: er
Event: S Substituted for CS/SB 286 -SJ 00973 Time: 05/04/2006 - 10:33 AM Member: Committee: Version: er
Event: S Withdrawn from Banking and Insurance; Judiciary; Regulated Industries; Ways and Means -SJ 00972 Time: 05/04/2006 - 10:32 AM Member: Committee: Version: er
Event: S Received, referred to Banking and Insurance; Judiciary; Regulated Industries; Ways and Means -SJ 00967 Time: 05/03/2006 - 7:55 PM Member: Committee: Version: er
Event: S In Messages Time: 05/03/2006 - 7:07 PM Member: Committee: Version: er
Event: H Message sent to senate Time: 05/03/2006 - 7:00 PM Member: Committee: Version: e2
Event: H Passage on third reading Time: 05/03/2006 - 4:10 PM Member: Committee: Version: e1
Event: H Passed as amended; YEAS 119, NAYS 0 Time: 05/03/2006 - 4:10 PM Member: Committee: Version: e1
Event: H Amendment 773863 adopted Time: 05/03/2006 - 4:01 PM Member: Committee: Version: e1
Event: H Amendment 081511 adopted Time: 05/03/2006 - 4:00 PM Member: Committee: Version: e1
Event: H Amendment 629277 adopted Time: 05/03/2006 - 3:59 PM Member: Committee: Version: e1
Event: H Amendment 816729 adopted Time: 05/03/2006 - 3:59 PM Member: Committee: Version: e1
Event: H Amendment 520563 adopted Time: 05/03/2006 - 3:59 PM Member: Committee: Version: e1
Event: H Amendment 449325 withdrawn Time: 05/03/2006 - 1:16 PM Member: Committee: Version: e1
Event: H Amendment 478515 withdrawn Time: 05/03/2006 - 1:16 PM Member: Committee: Version: e1
Event: H Amendment 517061 withdrawn Time: 05/03/2006 - 1:15 PM Member: Committee: Version: e1
Event: H Amendment 871823 withdrawn Time: 05/03/2006 - 1:11 PM Member: Committee: Version: e1
Event: H Amendment 816729 filed Time: 05/03/2006 - 1:04 PM Member: Committee: Version: e1
Event: H Amendment 517061 filed Time: 05/03/2006 - 10:55 AM Member: Committee: Version: e1
Event: H Amendment 449325 filed Time: 05/03/2006 - 10:54 AM Member: Committee: Version: e1
Event: H Amendment 478515 filed Time: 05/03/2006 - 10:50 AM Member: Committee: Version: e1
Event: H Added to Unfinished Business Calendar Time: 05/02/2006 - 6:21 PM Member: Committee: Version: e1
Event: H Amendment 773863 pending Time: 05/02/2006 - 5:06 PM Member: Committee: Version: e1
Event: H Amendment 682387 withdrawn Time: 05/02/2006 - 3:43 PM Member: Committee: Version: e1
Event: H Amendment 223265 withdrawn Time: 05/02/2006 - 3:39 PM Member: Committee: Version: e1
Event: H Amendment 629277 filed Time: 05/02/2006 - 3:34 PM Member: Committee: Version: e1
Event: H Amendment 871823 filed Time: 05/02/2006 - 3:34 PM Member: Committee: Version: e1
Event: H Amendment 520563 filed Time: 05/02/2006 - 3:33 PM Member: Committee: Version: e1
Event: H Amendment 223265 filed Time: 05/02/2006 - 10:46 AM Member: Committee: Version: e1
Event: H Temporarily postponed on third reading; On Unfinished Business Time: 05/02/2006 - 10:45 AM Member: Committee: Version: e1
Event: H Amendment 340989 adopted Time: 05/02/2006 - 10:38 AM Member: Committee: Version: e1
Event: H Amendment 240699 adopted Time: 05/02/2006 - 10:37 AM Member: Committee: Version: e1
Event: H Read 3rd time Time: 05/02/2006 - 10:31 AM Member: Committee: Version: e1
Event: H Amendment 897805 withdrawn Time: 05/02/2006 - 10:10 AM Member: Committee: Version: e1
Event: H Amendment 772881 withdrawn Time: 05/02/2006 - 9:58 AM Member: Committee: Version: e1
Event: H Amendment 240699 filed Time: 05/02/2006 - 9:39 AM Member: Committee: Version: e1
Event: H Amendment 081511 filed Time: 05/02/2006 - 9:35 AM Member: Committee: Version: e1
Event: H Amendment 682387 filed Time: 05/02/2006 - 9:34 AM Member: Committee: Version: e1
Event: H Amendment 773863 filed Time: 05/02/2006 - 9:34 AM Member: Committee: Version: e1
Event: H Amendment 340989 filed Time: 05/02/2006 - 9:18 AM Member: Committee: Version: e1
Event: H Amendment 772881 filed Time: 05/01/2006 - 1:30 PM Member: Committee: Version: e1
Event: H Amendment 897805 filed Time: 05/01/2006 - 12:18 PM Member: Committee: Version: e1
Event: H Added to Third Reading Calendar Time: 04/28/2006 - 4:13 PM Member: Committee: Version: c3
Event: H Amendment 284399 adopted Time: 04/28/2006 - 12:21 PM Member: Committee: Version: c3
Event: H Amendment 352025 withdrawn Time: 04/28/2006 - 12:20 PM Member: Committee: Version: c3
Event: H Amendment 352025 filed late Time: 04/28/2006 - 12:19 PM Member: Committee: Version: c3
Event: H Amendment 818067 adopted Time: 04/28/2006 - 12:18 PM Member: Committee: Version: c3
Event: H Amendment 185381 withdrawn Time: 04/28/2006 - 12:11 PM Member: Committee: Version: c3
Event: H Read 2nd time Time: 04/28/2006 - 12:10 PM Member: Committee: Version: c3
Event: H Amendment 818067 filed late Time: 04/28/2006 - 11:56 AM Member: Committee: Version: c3
Event: H Amendment 185381 filed late Time: 04/28/2006 - 9:48 AM Member: Committee: Version: c3
Event: H Amendment 284399 filed late Time: 04/27/2006 - 5:32 PM Member: Committee: Version: c3
Event: H Bill added to Special Order Calendar (4/28/2006) Time: 04/26/2006 - 8:06 PM Member: Committee: Version: c3
Event: H Added to Second Reading Calendar Time: 04/22/2006 - 2:11 PM Member: Committee: Version: c3
Event: H Bill released to House Calendar Time: 04/22/2006 - 2:11 PM Member: Committee: Version: c3
Event: H Pending review of CS under Rule 6.3 Time: 04/21/2006 - 5:49 PM Member: Committee: Version: c3
Event: H Reported out of Commerce Council Time: 04/21/2006 - 5:38 PM Member: Committee: Commerce Council Version: c2
Event: H Favorable with CS by Commerce Council Time: 04/18/2006 - 10:00 AM Member: Committee: Commerce Council Version: c2
Event: H Added to Commerce Council agenda Time: 04/14/2006 - 3:53 PM Member: Committee: Commerce Council Version: c2
Event: H Now in Commerce Council Time: 04/12/2006 - 11:12 AM Member: Committee: Commerce Council Version: c2
Event: H Pending review of CS under Rule 6.3 Time: 04/11/2006 - 2:14 PM Member: Committee: Version: c2
Event: H Reported out of State Administration Appropriations Committee Time: 04/11/2006 - 2:13 PM Member: Committee: State Administration Appropriations Committee Version: c1
Event: H Favorable with CS by State Administration Appropriations Committee Time: 04/04/2006 - 6:00 PM Member: Committee: State Administration Appropriations Committee Version: c1
Event: H Added to State Administration Appropriations Committee agenda Time: 03/31/2006 - 4:22 PM Member: Committee: State Administration Appropriations Committee Version: c1
Event: H 1st Reading Time: 03/07/2006 - 11:59 PM Member: Committee: Version: __
Event: H Now in State Administration Appropriations Committee Time: 02/08/2006 - 5:07 PM Member: Committee: State Administration Appropriations Committee Version: c1
Event: H Remaining referral: Commerce Council Time: 02/08/2006 - 5:07 PM Member: Committee: Commerce Council Version: c1
Event: H Pending review of CS under Rule 6.3 Time: 02/08/2006 - 9:30 AM Member: Committee: Version: c1
Event: H Reported out of Insurance Committee Time: 02/07/2006 - 7:19 PM Member: Committee: Insurance Committee Version: __
Event: H Favorable with CS by Insurance Committee Time: 01/26/2006 - 12:00 PM Member: Committee: Insurance Committee Version: __
Event: H Added to Insurance Committee agenda Time: 01/13/2006 - 11:58 AM Member: Committee: Insurance Committee Version: __
Event: H Now in Insurance Committee Time: 01/12/2006 - 1:39 PM Member: Committee: Insurance Committee Version: __
Event: H Remaining referral: Commerce Council Time: 01/12/2006 - 1:39 PM Member: Committee: Commerce Council Version: __
Event: H Remaining referral: State Administration Appropriations Committee Time: 01/12/2006 - 1:39 PM Member: Committee: State Administration Appropriations Committee Version: __
Event: H Removed from Environmental Regulation Committee Time: 01/12/2006 - 1:39 PM Member: Committee: Environmental Regulation Committee Version: __
Event: H Now in Insurance Committee Time: 11/10/2005 - 4:42 PM Member: Committee: Insurance Committee Version: __
Event: H Referred to Commerce Council Time: 11/10/2005 - 4:42 PM Member: Committee: Commerce Council Version: __
Event: H Referred to State Administration Appropriations Committee Time: 11/10/2005 - 4:42 PM Member: Committee: State Administration Appropriations Committee Version: __
Event: H Referred to Environmental Regulation Committee Time: 11/10/2005 - 4:42 PM Member: Committee: Environmental Regulation Committee Version: __
Event: H Referred to Insurance Committee Time: 11/10/2005 - 4:42 PM Member: Committee: Insurance Committee Version: __
Event: H Filed Time: 10/06/2005 - 4:42 PM Member: Legg Committee: Version: __

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