Florida Legislature 2025 News

Did Florida House ‘Sneak’ Attorney Fee Wording Into Phosphate Mine Bill?

A late amendment to a phosphate mine bill has set off alarm bells among some in the Florida insurance industry, with concerns that it could cut out the heart of 2022 and 2023 legislative changes that disincentivized excessive claims litigation. …

Florida Bill Barring Citizens Coverage for Noncompliant Condos Passes Committee

A Florida House bill that would bar Citizens Property Insurance Corp. from writing condominium properties that haven’t complied with inspection deadlines passed its first hurdle this week. But the measure has been questioned by some as unnecessary and potentially detrimental …

Florida Bills Would Set up Limited Trust Fund for Home Hardening Grants

Florida’s chief financial officer, now a candidate for Congress, is backing a bill that would set up a trust fund that would help fund home hardening grants for years to come. Senate Bill 1466, sponsored by state Sen. Nick DiCeglie, …