Florida

Florida Bill Discussion Postponed by Subcommittee

A bill is under review in the Florida legislature that aims to “prohibit motor vehicle repair shops or their employees from offering anything of value to a customer in exchange for making an insurance claim for motor vehicle glass replacement or repair, including offers made through certain persons, etc.” The

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Florida Legislation Aims to Stop Auto Glass Incentives

A bill is under review in the Florida legislature that aims to “prohibit motor vehicle repair shops and their employees, and other specified persons, from offering anything of value to customers in exchange for making insurance claims for motor vehicle windshield glass replacement or repair.” The bill, H 169, was

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Florida AOB Bill Moves Forward But Without Auto Glass

A bill is under review in the Florida legislature that aims to revise the state’s laws related to assignments of benefits (AOBs), but the latest version of the bill removes auto glass shops from its provisions. The bill, SB 122, has passed the Rules Committee with a vote of 11-6

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Florida Bill Aims to Address Assignments of Benefits

A Florida bill is under review that “provides requirements and limitations for property insurance and motor vehicle glass assignment agreements; provides burden of proof; provides that assignment agreement does not affect managed repair arrangements under property insurance policy and motor vehicle glass policy; provides that acceptance by assignee of assignment

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Florida Bill Aims to Prevent Customer Incentives

A bill is under review in the Florida House that aims to “prohibit motor vehicle repair shops and employees from offering anything of value to customers in exchange for making insurance claims for motor vehicle glass replacement and repair, including offers made through certain persons.” The bill, HB 323, was

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Florida Bill Aims to Impact Auto Glass Industry

A Florida bill is under review that aims to “prohibit motor vehicle repair shops and employees from offering anything of value to customers in exchange for making insurance claims for motor vehicle glass replacement and repair, including offers made through certain persons.” The bill, HB 323, was introduced on January

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Florida Bill Addresses Incentives

A bill is under review in Florida that aims to “prohibit motor vehicle repair shops and employees from offering anything of value to customers in exchange for making insurance claims for motor vehicle glass replacement and repair, including offers made through certain persons.” The bill, HB 323, was introduced on

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Florida Windshield Inspection Bills Die in Committee

Two companion windshield inspection bills filed in Florida earlier this year have met their end in both the Florida House of Representative and Florida Senate. The legislation proposed to add language related to windshield inspections to Section 1, Section 627.7288, of the Florida Statutes. Both bills died on March 10

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Florida Senate Committee Passes Windshield Inspection Bill

A bill that proposes to add language related to windshield inspections to Section 1, Section 627.7288, of the Florida Statutes recently was passed by the Senate’s Commerce and Tourism Committee. According to an analysis of the bill by the Commerce and Tourism Committee, the bill “prohibits motor vehicle repair shops

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