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FL S1664
Bill
Status
1/9/2026
Primary Sponsor
Barbara Sharief
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AI Summary
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Requires the Florida Office of Insurance Regulation's annual report to the Legislature and Governor to include financial strength ratings from independent rating agencies for property insurers against which delinquency or similar proceedings were instituted, covering the 8 fiscal quarters prior to those proceedings
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Defines "financial strength rating" as an objective evaluation of a property insurer's assets, liabilities, net worth, financial health, performance, and risk as determined by an independent rating agency
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Defines "independent rating agency" as an entity that issues unbiased ratings without insurer consent or payment, is free from insurer ownership or control, and cannot be influenced by rated insurers
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Requires the Office of Insurance Regulation to maintain and make available upon request quarterly financial strength ratings for each property insurer, including quarter-to-quarter rating changes, the number of downgrades, subsequent upgrades, and how many downgraded companies faced delinquency proceedings
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Effective date is July 1, 2026
Legislative Description
Property Insurer Financial Strength Ratings
Last Action
Introduced
1/22/2026