A road sign reading "Welcome to Florida. The Sunshine State." in front of a group of palm trees. Other proposals to raise Citizens' rates and push homeowners toward the private market have run into opposition in the Legislature. 9Credit: Ingo70/Shutterstock)

When Florida lawmakers passed bills during a special legislative session to try to shore up the insurance industry, there no action taken to tackle issues with state-backed Citizens Property Insurance Corp., which holds over 850,000 policies and has had a large impact on Florida's troubled insurance market.

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