All Press Releases


  • ICYMI: Governor Ron DeSantis Announces Major Insurance Rate Relief as Florida’s Reforms Deliver Results

    Published: Jan 13, 2026
  • Commissioner Mike Yaworsky Announces the 2026 OIR Insurance Summit Registration is now LIVE

    Published: Jan 12, 2026
    ‘Early registration closes on Feb. 6th. Register now!’
  • Commissioner Mike Yaworsky Announces OIR’s Upcoming 2026 Insurance Summit

    Published: Dec 8, 2025
    Save the date! Registration opens early January. More details to follow…
  • Commissioner Mike Yaworsky Highlights Continued Auto Insurance Market Strength and Reinsurance Confidence in Florida

    Published: Nov 18, 2025
    ‘We are seeing really good news for consumers—so let the reforms play out’
  • Commissioner Mike Yaworsky Approves 6.9% Rate Decrease for Florida Workers’ Compensation Policies, Marking 9th Consecutive Year of Decreases

    Published: Nov 17, 2025
    Effective Jan. 1, 2026 for new and renewal policies
  • Commissioner Yaworsky Penalizes Two More Companies for Misconduct During Hurricanes Ian & Idalia

    Published: Nov 3, 2025
  • ICYMI: Governor Ron DeSantis Announces $1 Billion in Auto Insurance Refunds as a Result of Florida’s Improving Insurance Market

    Published: Oct 23, 2025
  • MEDIA ADVISORY: National Council on Compensation Insurance Public Rate Hearing

    Published: Oct 17, 2025
  • Insurance Commissioner Mike Yaworsky Announces Two New Property Insurers for Florida’s Market

    Published: Sep 18, 2025
  • Commissioner Yaworsky Penalizes Companies Over $2 Million Due to Misconduct During Past Hurricanes

    Published: Sep 2, 2025
  • State of Florida Secures 15th Property Insurer Entering the Market Since Historic Legislative Reforms

    Published: Aug 21, 2025
    Viceroy Preferred Insurance Company joins 14 other property and casualty insurers that entered Florida’s market since the passage of the state’s historic legislative reforms
  • Florida Office of Insurance Regulation Announces Lower Auto Insurance Rates Thanks to Florida's Insurance Reforms

    Published: Jul 29, 2025
    Florida’s Top 5 Auto Writer Insurance Groups Indicate an Average -6.5% Rate Change in 2025
  • Office of Insurance Regulation Partners with University of Florida to Promote Home Building Resiliency Materials for Water Intrusion

    Published: Jul 24, 2025
    The just-released RIPL Report highlights material performance for consumers to mitigate water intrusion.
  • Insurance Commissioner Mike Yaworsky Announces Additional Growth to Florida's Insurance Market

    Published: Jun 27, 2025
    Since historic legislative reforms, OIR has approved 14 new companies to write residential policies in Florida
  • Commissioner Yaworsky Highlights New Wind Mitigation Resource for Consumers Ahead of Hurricane Season

    Published: May 27, 2025
  • Commissioner Yaworsky Issues Final Report Declaring Tampa Life Plan Village Violated Florida’s Insurance Code and Mistreated Seniors

    Published: Apr 21, 2025
    OIR is committed to the ongoing protection of Florida seniors and referred examination findings for criminal investigation.
  • Commissioner Yaworsky Fights for Consumers and Brings More Transparency and Accountability for Hurricane Claim Denials

    Published: Apr 9, 2025
  • Commissioner Yaworsky Announces 12th Property Insurer Entering the Market Since Legislative Reforms.

    Published: Apr 7, 2025
    Apex Star joins 11 other property and casualty insurers entering the market since Florida’s historic reforms. The new companies have more than $418 million in policyholder surplus to support additional growth in the state’s property market.
  • INFORMATIONAL MEMORANDUM: Notification to All Pharmacy Benefit Managers

    Published: Mar 24, 2025
    Biennial Examination of Pharmacy Benefit Managers
  • Commissioner Yaworsky Requires Additional Coverage Data From Insurers for Damages Sustained During 2024 Hurricane Season

    Published: Feb 20, 2025