TALLAHASSEE – Florida lawmakers are holding a special session this week in hopes of tackling the state’s troubled property insurance system. Governor Ron Desantis called
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Gov. Ron DeSantis signs property insurance, condo safety reforms into law
TALLAHASSEE (CBSMiami/NSF) – Gov. Ron DeSantis has signed property insurance and condo safety reform bills into law. Stay with CBSMiami.com for updates on this developing
South Florida homeowners hoping newly-passed legislation will provide some relief from skyrocketing insurance rates
MIAMI (CBSMiami) – South Florida homeowners are hoping new legislation just passed in Tallahassee will provide some relief for steep homeowners insurance rates that have
Florida Lawmakers leave out Citizens Insurance issues
TALLAHASSEE (CBSMiami/NSF) – With more than 850,000 policies, the state-backed Citizens Property Insurance Corp. has become an 800-pound gorilla in Florida’s troubled insurance market. But
Florida lawmakers sign off on condo safety requirements
TALLAHASSEE (CBSMiami/NSF) — Florida lawmakers gave final approval Wednesday to a plan to bolster the safety of condominium buildings, after the devastating collapse last year
Homeowners insurance changes headed to Gov. Ron DeSantis’ desk
TALLAHASSEE (CBSMiami/NSF) — Supporters said the plan will stabilize the property-insurance market. Critics said it doesn’t do enough to help homeowners. But with hurricane season
Florida Lawmakers Tee Up Property Insurance Changes
TALLAHASSEE (CBSMiami/NSF) — Florida lawmakers are poised Wednesday to give final approval to a series of changes aimed at shoring up the property-insurance market as
Condo Reform Measure Introduced During Florida Special Session On Property Insurance
TALLAHASSEE (CBSmiami) – As Florida lawmakers meet in a special session this week to grapple with property insurance issues like rising rates and cancelations, another
Florida Budget ‘Turkey’ List Totals $281 Million
TALLAHASSEE (CBSMiami/NSF) – Florida TaxWatch has released a list of 166 “turkeys” in a newly passed state budget but suggested that Gov. Ron DeSantis’ office
Florida Governor Ron DeSantis Sets Dates For Session On Property Insurance
MIAMI (CBSMiami/AP) – Florida Governor Ron DeSantis announced Tuesday that lawmakers will return to the Capitol in late May for a special legislative session to