FloridaAttorney Fee Awards in Insurance Actions
What it does
Attorney Fee Awards in Insurance Actions; Requires court to award attorney fees to prevailing parties in civil actions brought against surplus lines insurers & insurers by named or omnibus insureds or named beneficiaries; provides guidelines to determine prevailing parties; provides applicability of prevailing party attorney fee provision to specified insurers, insurance policies or coverage types, & rate standards & to claims presented to specified guaranty associations.
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Where it stands
- Introduced
- Died
Looking ahead
No hearings or votes scheduled.
History
- 2025
- Jun 16Died in Judiciary CommitteeDied
- May 3Indefinitely postponed and withdrawn from considerationMajor
- Mar 21Now in Judiciary Committee
- Mar 21Reported out of Insurance & Banking Subcommittee
- Mar 20Favorable by Insurance & Banking SubcommitteeMinor
- Vote recorded Favorable (Insurance & Banking Subcommittee). Result: pass.Lower
- Mar 18Added to Insurance & Banking Subcommittee agenda
- Mar 13Now in Insurance & Banking Subcommittee
- Vote recorded Favorable (Civil Justice & Claims Subcommittee). Result: pass.Lower
- Mar 13Reported out of Civil Justice & Claims Subcommittee
- Mar 13Favorable by Civil Justice & Claims SubcommitteeMinor
- Mar 11Added to Civil Justice & Claims Subcommittee agenda
- Mar 5Now in Civil Justice & Claims Subcommittee
- Mar 5Referred to Judiciary CommitteeMinor
- Mar 5Referred to Insurance & Banking SubcommitteeMinor
- Mar 5Referred to Civil Justice & Claims SubcommitteeMinor
- Mar 41st Reading (Original Filed Version)Minor
- Feb 28FiledIntroduced