HB 1269 Florida House · 2026 Regular Session

Awards of Attorney Fees in Insurance Claims

Summary
Awards of Attorney Fees in Insurance Claims; Revises procedures for awards of attorney fees in legal proceedings for declaratory reliefs to determine insurance coverage; provides guidelines for awards of attorney fees in civil claims for damages against surplus lines insurers & insurers.
Bill status died 1 of 4 stages cleared
Introduction
Jan 2026
Committee Review
Floor Vote
Governor
Introduced Jan 8, 2026 Last action Mar 13, 2026
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7
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Committee
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Jan 15, 2026
Lower · Passed
Now in Civil Justice & Claims Subcommittee
lower
Jan 15, 2026
Committee
Referred to Judiciary Committee
lower
Jan 15, 2026
Committee
Referred to Insurance & Banking Subcommittee
lower
Jan 15, 2026
Committee
Referred to Civil Justice & Claims Subcommittee
lower
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Mike Gottlieb
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