During the five-hour hearing, Democratic lawmakers were critical of the fact that the proposed fixes won’t likely result in immediate relief.
Florida property insurance special session: Lawmakers eye roof claims, lawsuits, reinsurance
Democratic lawmakers were quick to ask bill sponsor Sen. Jim Boyd how much ratepayers actually stand to save. Boyd pushed back on Brandes’ concerns, arguing other litigation reforms in the legislation would prevent additional lawsuits. “This market has stage four cancer. We have to treat it seriously like it does. I’m gonna support this bill today not because I think it’s going to solve the stage four, but because it’s better to start with a stage one even with a cigarette in its mouth and sitting under a heat lamp,” said Brandes.Republican gubernatorial candidates Kemp and Walker look to victory in Georgia as primaries near
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