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FL S0228

Bill

Status

Failed

5/2/2014

Primary Sponsor

Jeremy Ring

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Origin

Senate

2014 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Revises the definition of "losses" to include allocated loss adjustment expenses and clarify that additional living expenses may comprise up to 40 percent of insured value.

  • Modifies retention calculation requirements and establishes that the aggregate retention level may not exceed $5 billion effective June 1, 2015.

  • Changes board publication requirements from May and October to January each year, requiring statements of estimated borrowing and claims-paying capacity with a minimum of 3 years of bonding capacity estimates.

  • Requires the board to negotiate a line of credit sufficient to cover projected receipts from a minimum of 3 years' bonding and second-event catastrophes, with the line of credit to be closed by July 1, 2015.

  • Removes the cash build-up factor requirement from the premium formula that previously ranged from 5 to 25 percent across multiple contract years.

Legislative Description

Florida Hurricane Catastrophe Fund

Last Action

Died in Banking and Insurance

5/2/2014

Committee Referrals

Banking and Insurance10/10/2013

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