Florida 2023 Regular Session Status: In Committee Bipartisan · 16 D · 2 R cosponsors

HB 1477 — Insurance

Last action — Died in Insurance & Banking Subcommittee; companion bill(s) passed, see CS/HB 881 (Ch. 2023-176)

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    Introduced
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    In Committee
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    Passed House
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    Passed Senate
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    To Executive
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    Enacted

This bill died with 2023 Regular Session. It reached “In Committee” and never advanced before the session ended, so it can no longer move — a new version would have to be reintroduced in the current session.

This bill is no longer active — its legislative session has ended, so there are no live odds of enactment. It would have to be reintroduced in the current session to move again.

Summary

Insurance; Creates Property Insurance Commission; provides for election of Commissioner of Insurance Regulation; revises homeowners' eligibility criteria for mitigation grants; requires interests earned on insurance proceeds received by mortgagees & assignees to be paid to insureds; prohibits property insurers from claiming insolvency under certain circumstances; authorizes persons that engage in property insurance activities in other states to engage in insurance activities in this state only under certain circumstances; requires property insurers to cap premiums or to create sliding fee scales for premium rates; prohibits property insurers from using certain defenses as claims denials; revises requirements for risk assignment agreements; requires OPPAGA to conduct study of effectiveness of property insurance mediation program. APPROPRIATION: $300,000,000

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Action History

  1. Died in Insurance & Banking Subcommittee; companion bill(s) passed, see CS/HB 881 (Ch. 2023-176)

  2. Now in Insurance & Banking Subcommittee

  3. Referred to Commerce Committee

  4. Referred to State Administration & Technology Appropriations Subcommittee

  5. Referred to Insurance & Banking Subcommittee

  6. 1st Reading (Original Filed Version)

  7. Filed

Sponsors

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1 sponsors · 19 co-sponsors · 144 not signed on

Sponsors (1)

Co-sponsors (19)

Not signed on (144)

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Frequently asked questions

What does HB 1477 do?
Insurance; Creates Property Insurance Commission; provides for election of Commissioner of Insurance Regulation; revises homeowners' eligibility criteria for mitigation grants; requires interests earned on insurance proceeds received by mortgagees & assignees to be paid to insureds; prohibits property insurers from claiming insolvency under certain circumstances; authorizes persons that engage in property insurance activities in other states to engage in insurance activities in this state only under certain circumstances; requires property insurers to cap premiums or to create sliding fee scales for premium rates; prohibits property insurers from using certain defenses as claims denials; revises requirements for risk assignment agreements; requires OPPAGA to conduct study of effectiveness of property insurance mediation program. APPROPRIATION: $300,000,000
Who sponsors HB 1477?
HB 1477 is sponsored by Woodson, Marie Paule (Democrat), Waldron, Valdés, Susan L. (Republican), Skidmore, Kelly (Democrat), Robinson, Felicia Simone (Democrat), Rayner-Goolsby, Nixon, Angela "Angie" (Democrat), Joseph, Dotie (Democrat), Hunschofsky, Christine (Democrat), Hinson, Yvonne Hayes (Democrat), Harris, Jennifer "Rita" (Democrat), Gottlieb, Michael "Mike" (Democrat), Gantt, Ashley Viola (Democrat), Eskamani, Dr. Anna V. (Democrat), Daley, Dan (Democrat), Cross, Lindsay (Democrat), Cassel, Hillary (Republican), Bracy Davis, LaVon (Democrat), Arrington, Kristen Aston (Democrat), and Driskell, Fentrice (Democrat).
What is the current status of HB 1477?
This bill died with 2023 Regular Session. It reached “In Committee” and never advanced before the session ended, so it can no longer move — a new version would have to be reintroduced in the current session.
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