FL HB 459
withdrawnProperty Insurance Claims
Florida · 2026 Regular Session · lower
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Quick answers
Did FL HB 459 pass?
No. FL HB 459 was withdrawn and is no longer under consideration. Latest recorded action (2026-01-09): Withdrawn prior to introduction
What is FL HB 459 about?
Property Insurance Claims; Establishes mandatory procedure for resolution of disputed property insurance claims; requires insurers to notify policyholders of mandatory procedure; requires DFS to prepare consumer information pamphlet to be provided to policyholders; authorizes policyholder or insurer to file petition with Division of Administrative Hearings to resolve certain claims; specifies that parties to claim must bear cost of certain conferences; requires administrative law judge to dismiss petitions that do not contain specified information; requires that petition include certain certification; specifies that dismissal of petition or portion of petition is without prejudice & does not require hearing; requires insurer to pay requested claim or file response to petition within specified timeframe; requires administrative law judge to make final determination of total coverage amount within specified timeframe; requires such amount to be paid in specified manner.
Who sponsors FL HB 459?
Maggard is the primary sponsor of FL HB 459.
Description
Property Insurance Claims; Establishes mandatory procedure for resolution of disputed property insurance claims; requires insurers to notify policyholders of mandatory procedure; requires DFS to prepare consumer information pamphlet to be provided to policyholders; authorizes policyholder or insurer to file petition with Division of Administrative Hearings to resolve certain claims; specifies that parties to claim must bear cost of certain conferences; requires administrative law judge to dismiss petitions that do not contain specified information; requires that petition include certain certification; specifies that dismissal of petition or portion of petition is without prejudice & does not require hearing; requires insurer to pay requested claim or file response to petition within specified timeframe; requires administrative law judge to make final determination of total coverage amount within specified timeframe; requires such amount to be paid in specified manner.
- Introduced
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- Latest action
- 2026-01-09 — Withdrawn prior to introduction
- Bill type
- bill
- Last updated
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Subjects
Sponsors
- Maggardprimary
Committees
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Action timeline
Newest first
2026-01-09
Withdrawn prior to introduction
withdrawal
2025-11-24
Now in Insurance & Banking Subcommittee
2025-11-24
Referred to Commerce Committee
referral-committee
2025-11-24
Referred to Civil Justice & Claims Subcommittee
referral-committee
2025-11-24
Referred to Insurance & Banking Subcommittee
referral-committee
2025-11-18
Filed
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Versions
- H 459 FiledCompare
Documents
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Related bills
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