CS/HB 9A (2007) -  Hurricane Preparedness and Insurance

by Jobs & Entrepreneurship Council and Bogdanoff and Long (CO-SPONSORS) Anderson; Galvano; Hasner; Legg; Needelman; Nehr; Robaina; Schenck; Weatherford
Designates act "Citizens Reform and Private Market Restoration Act"; expands authority of public entities to finance property coverage contracts for or from local government property insurance pools or property coverage contracts; authorizes hospitals to jointly issue bonds to finance windstorm coverages and claims; grants authority to individual hospitals and teaching hospitals to jointly issue bond anticipation notes; authorizes validation of bonds issued to hospital entities; specifies that hospital’s immunity caps are not waived through issuance of bonds to pay windstorm coverage or claims; includes manufactured housing insurers in Insurance Capital Build-Up Incentive Program; revises requirements for establishment of commercial self-insurance funds by not-for-profit groups; authorizes local government self-insurance funds to insure or self-insure real or personal property; provides for risk pooling, relating to windstorm property exposure, by hospitals & hospital systems; authorizes nonprofit corporations to form self-insurance funds; provides for reduced insurance premium tax rates for such funds; requires Citizens Property Insurance Corporation to review & alter agent commission structure; requires Property and Casualty Joint Underwriting Association to provide coverage for commercial nonresidential properties; prohibits CPIC from insuring specified properties; requires corporation rate filings to be adequate; rescinds specified rate filings of corporation & requires corporation to use other specified rates; requires corporation to refund portions of rates; requires DFS to review corporation's insurance agent commission structure; creates Task Force on Citizens Property Insurance Claims Handling and Resolution to address specified issues; abolishes existing board of governors of corporation & provides for appointment of new members; revises criteria & requirements for levy of emergency assessments by Florida Insurance Guaranty Association; revises sinkhole insurance provisions to include coverage for losses due to catastrophic ground cover collapse.
Effective Date: upon becoming a law.
Last Event: See CS/HB 1A (Ch. 2007-1) for 3A, 5A, 7A, and 9A on Monday, January 22, 2007 5:39 PM
Date Available for Final Passage: Friday, January 19, 2007 2:53 PM

Referred Committees and Committee Actions

House Referrals

Related Bills

Bill Text

    • 525002 Date Filed: 01/17/07, Page#: 0, Line#: 0 House: Refuse to Concur 01/18/2007 10:48 AM
    • Senate: Adopted 01/18/2007 09:18 AM
    • 956177 (late) , Saunders Date Filed: 01/17/07, Page#: 0, Line#: 800 House: Withdrawn 01/17/2007 02:56 PM
    • 765043 , Altman Date Filed: 01/17/07, Page#: 0, Line#: 960 House: Withdrawn 01/17/2007 01:40 PM
    • 528345 (late) , Domino Date Filed: 01/17/07, Page#: 0, Line#: 1099 House: Withdrawn 01/17/2007 02:56 PM
    • 853957 , Gelber Date Filed: 01/17/07, Page#: 0, Line#: 3082 House: Superseded by Substitute 01/17/2007 02:54 PM
    • SA 384461 (late) , Seiler Date Filed: 01/17/07, Page#: 0, Line#: 0 House: Withdrawn 01/17/2007 02:56 PM
    • SA 821351 (late) , Legg Date Filed: 01/17/07, Page#: 0, Line#: 0 House: Abandoned 01/17/2007 03:02 PM
    • SA 884045 (late) , Legg Date Filed: 01/17/07, Page#: 0, Line#: 0 House: Adopted 01/17/2007 02:53 PM

Staff Analysis

Vote History

Chamber Date Yeas Nays Action Action 2 Vote Detail Barcode
Chamber: House Date: 01/17/2007 02:50 PM   Yeas: 117 Nays: 0 Action: Passage Action 2: Vote Detail: Vote [Seq# 8] Barcode:
Chamber: Senate Date: 01/18/2007 09:19 AM   Yeas: 38 Nays: 0 Action: Action 2: Vote Detail: Vote [Seq# 6] Barcode:

Bill History

Event Time Member Committee Ver.
Event: H See CS/HB 1A (Ch. 2007-1) for 3A, 5A, 7A, and 9A Time: 01/22/2007 - 5:39 PM Member: Committee: Version:
Event: H Message sent to senate Time: 01/18/2007 - 4:13 PM Member: Committee: Version: e1
Event: H Message sent to senate Time: 01/18/2007 - 12:10 PM Member: Committee: Version: e1
Event: H Message sent to senate Time: 01/18/2007 - 12:10 PM Member: Committee: Version: e1
Event: H Conference Committee appointed Time: 01/18/2007 - 11:13 AM Member: Committee: Version: e1
Event: H Amendment 525002 Refuse to Concur Time: 01/18/2007 - 10:48 AM Member: Committee: Version: e1
Event: H Refused to concur, acceded to request for conference committee Time: 01/18/2007 - 10:39 AM Member: Committee: Version: e1
Event: H Added to Senate Message List Time: 01/18/2007 - 10:28 AM Member: Committee: Version: e1
Event: H In Messages Time: 01/18/2007 - 10:19 AM Member: Committee: Version: e1
Event: S Conference Committee appointed Time: 01/18/2007 - 10:16 AM Member: Committee: Version: e1
Event: S Requested House to concur, or failing to concur, appoint conference committee -SJ 00193 Time: 01/18/2007 - 10:09 AM Member: Committee: Version: e1
Event: S CS passed as amended (525002); YEAS 38 NAYS 0 -SJ 00193 Time: 01/18/2007 - 9:18 AM Member: Committee: Version: e1
Event: S Read 3rd time -SJ 00193 Time: 01/18/2007 - 9:18 AM Member: Committee: Version: e1
Event: S Amendment(s) adopted (525002) -SJ 00160 Time: 01/18/2007 - 9:18 AM Member: Committee: Version: e1
Event: S Read 2nd time -SJ 00159 Time: 01/18/2007 - 9:17 AM Member: Committee: Version: e1
Event: H Message sent to senate Time: 01/18/2007 - 8:32 AM Member: Committee: Version: e1
Event: S Placed on Special Order Calendar Time: 01/17/2007 - 6:59 PM Member: Committee: Version: e1
Event: S Withdrawn from Banking and Insurance -SJ 00024 Time: 01/17/2007 - 6:59 PM Member: Committee: Version: e1
Event: S Received, referred to Banking and Insurance -SJ 00022 Time: 01/17/2007 - 6:53 PM Member: Committee: Version: e1
Event: S In Messages Time: 01/17/2007 - 6:21 PM Member: Committee: Version: e1
Event: H Amendment 821351 abandoned Time: 01/17/2007 - 3:02 PM Member: Committee: Version: c1
Event: H Amendment 384461 withdrawn Time: 01/17/2007 - 2:56 PM Member: Committee: Version: c1
Event: H Amendment 956177 withdrawn Time: 01/17/2007 - 2:56 PM Member: Committee: Version: c1
Event: H Amendment 528345 withdrawn Time: 01/17/2007 - 2:56 PM Member: Committee: Version: c1
Event: H Amendment 853957 superseded by substitute Time: 01/17/2007 - 2:54 PM Member: Committee: Version: c1
Event: H Amendment 884045 adopted Time: 01/17/2007 - 2:53 PM Member: Committee: Version: c1
Event: H Passage on third reading Time: 01/17/2007 - 2:50 PM Member: Committee: Version: c1
Event: H CS passed as amended; YEAS 117, NAYS 0 Time: 01/17/2007 - 2:50 PM Member: Committee: Version: c1
Event: H Read 3rd time Time: 01/17/2007 - 2:49 PM Member: Committee: Version: c1
Event: H Amendment 884045 filed late Time: 01/17/2007 - 2:29 PM Member: Committee: Version: c1
Event: H Amendment 821351 filed late Time: 01/17/2007 - 2:15 PM Member: Committee: Version: c1
Event: H Amendment 528345 filed late Time: 01/17/2007 - 2:08 PM Member: Committee: Version: c1
Event: H Amendment 956177 filed late Time: 01/17/2007 - 1:55 PM Member: Committee: Version: c1
Event: H Amendment 853957 pending Time: 01/17/2007 - 1:45 PM Member: Committee: Version: c1
Event: H Amendment 765043 withdrawn Time: 01/17/2007 - 1:40 PM Member: Committee: Version: c1
Event: H Read 2nd time Time: 01/17/2007 - 1:21 PM Member: Committee: Version: c1
Event: H Amendment 384461 filed late Time: 01/17/2007 - 1:07 PM Member: Committee: Version: c1
Event: H Bill added to Special Order Calendar (1/17/2007) Time: 01/17/2007 - 12:28 PM Member: Committee: Version: c1
Event: H Amendment 853957 filed Time: 01/17/2007 - 12:21 PM Member: Committee: Version: c1
Event: H Amendment 765043 filed Time: 01/17/2007 - 12:20 PM Member: Committee: Version: c1
Event: H Added to Second Reading Calendar Time: 01/17/2007 - 12:18 PM Member: Committee: Version: c1
Event: H Bill released to House Calendar Time: 01/17/2007 - 12:18 PM Member: Committee: Version: c1
Event: H Reported out of Policy & Budget Council Time: 01/17/2007 - 12:18 PM Member: Committee: Policy & Budget Council Version: c1
Event: H Favorable by Policy & Budget Council Time: 01/17/2007 - 10:00 AM Member: Committee: Policy & Budget Council Version: c1
Event: S Placed on Calendar, on 2nd reading Time: 01/17/2007 - 12:00 AM Member: Committee: Version: e1
Event: H 1st Reading Time: 01/16/2007 - 11:21 PM Member: Committee: Version: c1
Event: H Added to Policy & Budget Council agenda Time: 01/16/2007 - 9:58 PM Member: Committee: Policy & Budget Council Version: c1
Event: H Removed from Meeting Agenda of Policy & Budget Council Time: 01/16/2007 - 9:58 PM Member: Committee: Policy & Budget Council Version: c1
Event: H Now in Policy & Budget Council Time: 01/16/2007 - 9:51 PM Member: Committee: Policy & Budget Council Version: c1
Event: H Referred to Policy & Budget Council Time: 01/16/2007 - 9:51 PM Member: Committee: Policy & Budget Council Version: c1
Event: H CS Filed Time: 01/16/2007 - 9:48 PM Member: Committee: Version: c1
Event: H Laid on Table under Rule 7.19 Time: 01/16/2007 - 9:48 PM Member: Committee: Version: __
Event: H Reported out of Jobs & Entrepreneurship Council Time: 01/16/2007 - 9:47 PM Member: Committee: Jobs & Entrepreneurship Council Version: __
Event: H Favorable with CS by Jobs & Entrepreneurship Council(Amended) Time: 01/16/2007 - 5:55 PM Member: Committee: Jobs & Entrepreneurship Council Version: __
Event: H Added to Policy & Budget Council agenda Time: 01/16/2007 - 3:29 PM Member: Committee: Policy & Budget Council Version: __
Event: H Read 1st time Time: 01/16/2007 - 1:08 PM Member: Committee: Version: __
Event: H Added to Jobs & Entrepreneurship Council agenda Time: 01/15/2007 - 1:58 PM Member: Committee: Jobs & Entrepreneurship Council Version: __
Event: H Now in Jobs & Entrepreneurship Council Time: 01/15/2007 - 1:53 PM Member: Committee: Jobs & Entrepreneurship Council Version: __
Event: H Referred to Policy & Budget Council Time: 01/15/2007 - 1:53 PM Member: Committee: Policy & Budget Council Version: __
Event: H Referred to Jobs & Entrepreneurship Council Time: 01/15/2007 - 1:53 PM Member: Committee: Jobs & Entrepreneurship Council Version: __
Event: H Filed Time: 01/15/2007 - 1:48 PM Member: Bogdanoff Committee: Version: __