We open this newsletter with a reminder about my favorite charity, Last Hope Rescue, that for years has been a beacon of light for dogs who are facing their last days in shelters. At this time of reflection about …
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Recap of Week 9 & Preview of Week 10 of Session
The Florida House and Senate adjourned just before midnight Friday, agreeing to extend the 2020 legislative session to this Friday night. Only the budget itself and related implementing and …
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Recap of Week 4 & Preview of Week 5 of Session
We are heading into Week 5 of the 9 week Florida Legislative session – nearly the halfway point. Subcommittee meetings are winding down, leaving the unfinished business to the …
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Recap of Week 2 & Preview of Week 3 of Session
Tort reform bills are making early progress in the Florida Legislature. It’s not just attorney contingency fees, but also promising Bad Faith reform, too. Other insurance-related bills are also …
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Session begins
After six weeks of committee meetings this past fall to begin hashing out some of the most important issues – including details of the Governor’s $91.4 billion proposed state budget for next fiscal year – the Florida Legislature …
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Session preview
The Florida Legislature begins its 2020 session a week from tomorrow with the State of the State address by the Governor. While the automobile AOB bill has hit a bump in the road, there are other important insurance …
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Sixth week of legislative committee meetings
The Florida Legislature wrapped up its last committee week this past week in preparation for the 2020 legislative session. Lawmakers will return to Tallahassee to begin their regular session on January 14 (which will …
