Florida · 2026 Regular Session · Bill
HB 1263: Office of Insurance Regulation
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- Introduced
- In committee
- Passed one chamber
- Passed both chambers
- Enacted
- Did not advance
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Plain-language summary
HB 1263 is a bill introduced in the Florida House on January 8, 2026. According to its official title, it concerns: Office of Insurance Regulation. Primary sponsor: Linda Chaney (Republican), Insurance & Banking Subcommittee, Commerce Committee. Most recent recorded action (March 13, 2026): Died in Rules.
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Official summary
Abstract published by the legislature (via Open States). Text as published by the legislature; reproduced verbatim.
Office of Insurance Regulation; Providing that the Office of Insurance Regulation is responsible for all activities concerning entities under its jurisdiction; authorizing the Department of Financial Services and the office to issue and deliver cease and desist orders for certain activities; authorizing the department and the office to seek an injunction for enforcement of such order; removing a provision authorizing the Financial Services Commission to adopt the Market Conduct Examiners Handbook; requiring the Department of Law Enforcement to accept and process fingerprints taken of certain persons; requiring the Department of Law Enforcement and the Federal Bureau of Investigation to conduct certain background checks; authorizing the Department of Law Enforcement to exchange certain records with the office; requiring certain non-United States-based insurance holding company systems to file a group capital calculation report, etc.
Sponsors
Sponsors by party (alphabetical): Republican 1
| Name | Role | Party | Chamber | District |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Linda Chaney | Primary sponsor | Republican | House | 61 |
| Insurance & Banking Subcommittee | Primary sponsor | Not applicable (committee) | — | — |
| Commerce Committee | Primary sponsor | Not applicable (committee) | — | — |
“Support” is shown only as formal sponsorship recorded by the legislature. Roll-call votes are available on the official bill page.
Recent official actions
- Died in Rules
- Received
- Referred to Rules
- In Messages
- CS passed as amended; YEAS 109, NAYS 0
- Read 3rd time
- Added to Third Reading Calendar
- Amendment 670587 adopted
- Read 2nd time
- 1st Reading (Committee Substitute 2)
- Bill added to Special Order Calendar (3/5/2026)
- Bill referred to House Calendar
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