Press Release
Florida Office of Insurance Regulation Issues Annual Report on Freedom to Travel Law
Tuesday, March 1, 2016
TALLAHASSEE, Fla. – Florida Insurance Commissioner Kevin McCarty submitted the “2016 Report on Life Insurance Limitations Based on Foreign Travel Experiences” to the Florida Legislature today. The report details how life and health insurance companies are complying with the “Freedom to Travel Act” law, which instituted restrictions on an insurance company’s ability to deny coverage or increase premiums for life insurance based on past or future foreign lawful travel.