While the omnibus property bill garnered most of the attention this past legislative session, there were significant life and health insurance-related bills under discussion also. A synopsis of what passed and what failed:

What Passed

The Florida Association of Health Underwriters (FAHU) predicted in January that the Florida Legislature would not be looking at serious market reforms due to the federal health legislation. That proved to be true. What did pass included minor tweaks to existing law and two separate measures aimed at prohibiting health insurance as a mandate.

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