SB 2A Florida Senate · 2022 Special Session A

Property Insurance

Summary
Property Insurance; Creating the Florida Optional Reinsurance Assistance program (FORA), to be administered by the State Board of Administration; authorizing eligible insurers to purchase reinsurance coverage under FORA; providing that property insurers may be subject to an additional market conduct examination by the Office of Insurance Regulation after a hurricane under certain circumstances; specifying conditions that must be met for a property insurance policy to require mandatory binding arbitration; prohibiting policyholders from assigning post-loss insurance benefits under residential or commercial property insurance policies issued on or after a specified date, etc. APPROPRIATION: $1,757,982
Bill status signed all 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Dec 2022
Committee Review
Dec 2022
Senate Passage
Dec 2022
House Passage
Dec 2022
Signed into Law
Dec 2022
Introduced Dec 12, 2022 Signed Dec 16, 2022
Floor votes · Senate Dec 13, 2022 · House Dec 14, 2022

How they voted

2211
Passed
Total votes 33
Dec 13, 2022
D Democratic10
1 Yea 9 Nay
90% Nay
R Republican23
21 Yea 2 Nay
91% Yea
Vote distribution
All Yea All Nay Mixed No data
Full legislative history

Actions timeline

Total actions
31
Key actions
7
Committee
6
Dec 16, 2022
Signed into law
Approved by Governor
legislature
Dec 14, 2022
Lower · Passed
Passed; YEAS 84, NAYS 33
lower
Dec 13, 2022
Committee
Bill referred to House Calendar
lower
Dec 13, 2022
Upper · Passed
Passed; YEAS 27 NAYS 13
upper
Dec 12, 2022
Introduced
Introduced
upper
Dec 12, 2022
Upper · Passed
Favorable by- Fiscal Policy; YEAS 15 NAYS 5
upper
Dec 12, 2022
Upper · Passed
On Committee agenda-- Fiscal Policy, 12/12/22, 3:00 pm, 412 Knott Building
upper
Dec 12, 2022
Upper · Passed
Favorable by Banking and Insurance; YEAS 9 NAYS 3
upper
Dec 9, 2022
Upper · Passed
On Committee agenda-- Banking and Insurance, 12/12/22, 12:00 pm, 412 Knott Building
upper
Dec 9, 2022
Committee
Referred to Banking and Insurance; Fiscal Policy
upper
1 primary · 0 co-sponsors

Sponsors

Role
Legislator
Party
State
District
P
Photo of Jim Boyd
Jim Boyd
RRepublican
FL
20