The 2026 Florida Legislative Session commenced on January 13 and is scheduled to adjourn on March 13. However, Florida being Florida, the session will end when the session ends–last year it went on for about six weeks past the original deadline. Once again FIRM... This year’s legislative session has been full of drama but, sadly, short on meaningful property insurance legislation. A bill that would give condominium owners and associations a little relief on the cost of keeping structures safe passed both chambers. House... The Florida legislative session is set to convene on March 4, 2025. FIRM has been working with Sen. Rodriguez and Rep. Mooney on a list of priorities regarding property insurance for Florida Keys residents. WINDSTORM INSURANCE IN THE FLORIDA KEYS NO PRIVATE MARKET... As you are likely aware, the NFIP is set to expire this Friday, December 8. A reauthorization is included in the Continuing Resolution (CR) legislation that will keep the government open, which will be considered this week. However, it is expected to be a close vote.... In our third post comparing the 21st Century Flood Reform Act and the SAFE-NFIP Act, we look at the features in the 21st Century Flood Reform Act that weaken the integrity of the Program. FIRM thanks the Monroe County Federal legislative team for their detailed... In our second post comparing the two pieces of legislation for the reform of the National Flood Insurance Program, we will look at how the 21st Century Flood Reform Act and the SAFE-NFIP Act deal with community-wide mitigation efforts. As a reminder, the 21st Century... 