Darlene Couture
Lgl, Poli, Ethcl Dimns of Busn
Professor: Louis Pearsall
01/19/2013
HB119 Personal Injury Protection (PIP) for Auto Insurance Fraud General Bill by Economic Affairs Committee and Insurance & Banking Subcommittee and Boyd (CO-SPONSORS) Albritton; Broxson; Costello; Horner; Tobia; Wood | Motor Vehicle Personal Injury Protection Insurance: Revises conditions for completing long-form traffic crash report; provides that certain entities exempt from licensure as health care clinic must nonetheless be licensed in order to receive reimbursement for provision of PIP benefits; requires that application for licensure, or exemption from licensure, as health care clinic include statement regarding insurance fraud; specifies additional unfair claim settlement practice; authorizes Division of Insurance Fraud of DFS to establish direct-support organization for purpose of prosecuting, investigating, & preventing motor vehicle insurance fraud; specifies effects of Florida Motor Vehicle No-Fault Law. | Effective Date: July 1, 2012 | Last Event: Chapter No. 2012-197; companion bill(s) passed, see CS/CS/HB 1101 (Ch. 2012-151) on Sunday, May 06, 2012 8:42 PM | Date Available for Final Passage: Tuesday, March 13, 2012 6:19 PMhttp://www.myfloridahouse.gov/Sections/Bills/billsdetail.aspx?BillId=47180 |

1. State the administrative agency which controls the regulation. Explain why this agency and your proposed regulation interest you (briefly). Will this proposed regulation affect you or the business in which you are working? If so, how? Submit a copy of the proposed regulation along with your responses to these five questions. The proposed regulation can be submitted as either a separate Word document (.doc) or Adobe file (.pdf). This means you will submit two attachments to the Week 2 Dropbox: (1) a Word doc with the questions and your answers and (2) a copy