PROPERTY INSURANCE: Urges the commissioner of insurance to create the Hurricane Mitigation Commission to study and report findings and recommendations relative to the handling of property insurance claims in the wake of hurricanes and the necessity of a catastrophe savings account.
Bill status
passed both
4 of 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Apr 2023
Committee Review
May 2023
Senate Passage
May 2023
House Passage
May 2023
Governor
Introduced Apr 10, 2023
Last action Jun 6, 2023
Floor votes · Senate May 4, 2023 · House May 30, 2023
How they voted
25–0
Passed · 10 other
Total votes 35
May 4, 2023
D
Democratic12
58% Yea
R
Republican23
78% Yea
Vote distribution
All Yea
All Nay
Mixed
No data
Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
20
Key actions
6
Committee
5
May 31, 2023
Upper · Passed
Amendments proposed by the House read and concurred in by a vote of 38 yeas and 0 nays.
upper
May 30, 2023
Lower · Passed
Read by title, amended, concurred in by vote of 100 yeas, 0 nays.
lower
May 24, 2023
Lower · Passed
Reported favorably (10-0-1).
lower
May 17, 2023
Committee
Read by title, amended, recommitted to the Committee on House and Governmental Affairs.
lower
May 16, 2023
Lower · Passed
Reported with amendments (9-0) To be recommitted to the Committee on House and Governmental Affairs.
lower
May 8, 2023
Committee
Read by title, under the rules, referred to the Committee on Insurance.
lower
May 4, 2023
Upper · Passed
Read by title and adopted by a vote of 28 yeas and 0 nays. Ordered sent to the House.
upper
May 3, 2023
Upper · Passed
Reported favorably.
upper
Apr 10, 2023
Introduced
Introduced in the Senate. Read by title and placed on the Calendar for a second reading.
upper
1 primary · 1 co-sponsor
Sponsors
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