Bill Amendment: FL S0842 | 2015 | Regular Session
NOTE: For additional amemendments please see the Bill Drafting List
Bill Title: Citizens Property Insurance Corporation Eligibility for Coverage
Status: 2015-04-22 - Laid on Table, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/HB 715 (Ch. 2015-94) [S0842 Detail]
Download: Florida-2015-S0842-Senate_Committee_Amendment_430690.html
Bill Title: Citizens Property Insurance Corporation Eligibility for Coverage
Status: 2015-04-22 - Laid on Table, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/HB 715 (Ch. 2015-94) [S0842 Detail]
Download: Florida-2015-S0842-Senate_Committee_Amendment_430690.html
Florida Senate - 2015 COMMITTEE AMENDMENT Bill No. SB 842 Ì430690$Î430690 LEGISLATIVE ACTION Senate . House . . . . . ————————————————————————————————————————————————————————————————— ————————————————————————————————————————————————————————————————— The Committee on Banking and Insurance (Benacquisto) recommended the following: 1 Senate Amendment (with title amendment) 2 3 Delete lines 145 - 155 4 and insert: 5 b. Any major structure, as defined in s. 161.54(6)(a), 6 which is newly constructed or rebuilt, repaired, restored, or 7 remodeled to increase the total square footage of finished area 8 by more than 25 percent pursuant tofor whicha permitis9 applied foron orafter July 1, 2015,for new construction or10substantial improvement as defined in s. 161.54(12)is not 11 eligible for coverage by the corporation if the structure is 12 seaward of the coastal construction control line established 13 pursuant to s. 161.053 or is within the Coastal Barrier 14 Resources System as designated by 16 U.S.C. ss. 3501-3510. 15 16 ================= T I T L E A M E N D M E N T ================ 17 And the title is amended as follows: 18 Delete lines 4 - 11 19 and insert: 20 627.351, F.S.; deleting a provision prohibiting 21 certain improvements to major structures from being 22 eligible for coverage by the Citizens Property 23 Insurance Corporation; prohibiting coverage for major 24 structures rebuilt, repaired, restored, or remodeled 25 to increase the total square footage of finished area 26 by a specified amount; reenacting s. 627.712(1), F.S., 27 relating to residential windstorm coverage, to 28 incorporate the amendment made by