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FL S1282
Bill
Status
12/18/2017
Primary Sponsor
Banking and Insurance
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AI Summary
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Requires insurers to include mandatory disclosure statements about law and ordinance coverage and flood insurance with homeowner's policy documents at initial issuance and each renewal.
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Mandates disclosure statements be printed in bold type no smaller than 18 points, informing policyholders that homeowner's insurance does not cover flood damage even if caused by hurricane winds and rain.
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Requires disclosure to explicitly state that separate flood insurance coverage is needed and encourages policyholders to discuss law and ordinance and flood coverage options with their insurance agent.
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Applies to policies issued or renewed on or after July 1, 2019.
Legislative Description
Residential Property Insurance
Last Action
Laid on Table, refer to CS/CS/HB 1011
3/1/2018