Fla. Admin. Code R. 69O-149.043 (2026)
Small Employer Health Reinsurance Program
(1) Beginning January 1, 1994, the board of the “Florida Small Employer Health Reinsurance Program,” as established in Section 627.6699(11), F.S., shall consist of the Director or his designee, who shall serve as chairman, and eight (8) additional members who are representatives of carriers and who are appointed by the commissioner in accordance with the requirements of Sections 627.6699(11)(b)3. and 6., F.S., with the restrictions in Section 627.6699(11)(b)3.a., F.S., and with this rule.
(2) Of the 8 additional members of the board, subsequently amended to 13 in the 2000 legislative session, 5 shall be selected from individuals recommended by small employer carriers. Any small employer carrier wishing to do so may submit a list of recommended appointees to the commissioner either on its own behalf or through its trade organization. The list shall be submitted to: Insurance Commissioner, Office of Insurance Regulation, Larson Building, Tallahassee, FL 32399-0328, or submitted electronically to [email protected]. The carrier or trade organization submitting the list shall include the following information about the persons it is recommending:
(a) Name, present affiliation, business address and business phone number.
(b) Educational background to the extent the small employer carrier deems it relevant to the selection process.
(c) Work experience to the extent the small employer carrier deems it relevant to the selection process.
(d) Professional qualifications not addressed in paragraphs (b) and (c), above, such as membership in professional societies and publications, to the extent the small employer carrier deems it relevant to the selection process.
Rulemaking Authority 624.308(1), 627.6699(16) FS. Law Implemented 624.424, 627.6699(11) FS. History–New 11-7-93, Amended 8-4-02, 6-19-03, Formerly 4-149.043.
Effective: 6/19/2003.