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In 1968, the House Committee on Insurance became a standing committee with a permanent staff under the provisions of Ch. 68-35, Laws. The committee reviewed legislation on insurance code, insurance companies, insurance rates, contracts, fraud, state programs, trust funds, workers' compensation, and tort reform.
Summary:
This series contains records of the House Committee on Insurance (1968-1974, 1978-1982, 1986-2008), the Academic Task force for Review of the Insurance and Tort Systems (1987-1998), the Select Committee on Workers' Compensation (2003), the Select Committee on Medical Liability Insurance (2003), the Joint Select Committee on Hurricane Insurance (2005), and the Committee on Insurance, Business and Financial Affairs Policy (2009-2010). Records include bill files, meeting files, and subject files. Records document legislation on insurance code, insurance companies, insurance rates, contracts, fraud, state programs, trust funds, workers' compensation, and tort reform.