Notice of Proposed Rule

DEPARTMENT OF FINANCIAL SERVICES
OIR – Insurance Regulation
RULE NO: RULE TITLE
69O-203.210: Forms Incorporated by Reference
PURPOSE AND EFFECT: The purpose of the proposed amendments is to adopt the form for the Annual Report of the Discount Medical Plan Organization which includes the DMPO Annual Report Instructions.
SUMMARY: Pursuant to Section 636.218, Florida Statutes, each discount medical plan organization (“DMPO”) must file with the Office, within 3 months after the end of each fiscal year, an annual report. Such reports must be on forms prescribed by the Financial Services Commission.
SUMMARY OF STATEMENT OF ESTIMATED REGULATORY COSTS: No Statement of Estimated Regulatory Cost was prepared.
Any person who wishes to provide information regarding a statement of estimated regulatory costs, or provide a proposal for a lower cost regulatory alternative must do so in writing within 21 days of this notice.
SPECIFIC AUTHORITY: 624.424(1), 636.232 FS.
LAW IMPLEMENTED: 636.204, 636.220, 636.226, 636.228, 636.234, 636.236 FS.
IF REQUESTED WITHIN 21 DAYS OF THE DATE OF THIS NOTICE, A HEARING WILL BE HELD AT THE DATE,TIME AND PLACE SHOWN BELOW(IF NOT REQUESTED, THIS HEARING WILL NOT BE HELD):
DATE AND TIME: July 15, 2008, 9:30 a.m.
PLACE: 142 Larson Building, 200 East Gaines Street, Tallahassee, Florida
Pursuant to the provisions of the Americans with Disabilities Act, any person requiring special accommodations to participate in this workshop/meeting is asked to advise the agency at least 5 days before the workshop/meeting by contacting: Annie Wang, Office of Insurance Regulation, E-mail annie.wang@fldfs.com. If you are hearing or speech impaired, please contact the agency using the Florida Relay Service, 1(800)955-8771 (TDD) or 1(800)955-8770 (Voice).
THE PERSON TO BE CONTACTED REGARDING THE PROPOSED RULE IS: Annie Wang, Office of Insurance Regulation, E-mail annie.wang@fldfs.com

THE FULL TEXT OF THE PROPOSED RULE IS:

69O-203.210 Forms Incorporated by Reference.

(1) The following forms are incorporated herein by reference to implement the provisions of Chapter 636, Part II, F.S.:

(a) through (b) No change.

(c) OIR-A1-1671, Annual Report – Discount
        Medical Plan Organizations                                              (06/08)

(2) No change.

Specific Authority 624.424(1)(c), 636.232 FS. Law Implemented 636.204, 636.218, 636.220, 636.226, 636.228, 636.234, 636.236 FS. History–New 5-22-05, Amended________.


NAME OF PERSON ORIGINATING PROPOSED RULE: Annie Wang, Office of Insurance Regulation, E-mail annie.wang@fldfs.com
NAME OF SUPERVISOR OR PERSON WHO APPROVED THE PROPOSED RULE: Al Willis, Director, Life & Health Financial Oversight, Office of Insurance Regulation
DATE PROPOSED RULE APPROVED BY AGENCY HEAD: February 26, 2008
DATE NOTICE OF PROPOSED RULE DEVELOPMENT PUBLISHED IN FAW: February 3, 2006