A disagreement about the pending exit of Florida’s longtime insurance commissioner continued, as the state Cabinet prepares to again try to end an impasse about hiring a new commissioner.

State Chief Financial Officer Jeff Atwater, who refused Tuesday to accept Gov. Rick Scott’s nominee for insurance commissioner, issued a statement Wednesday disagreeing with the governor over the departure date of outgoing Commissioner Kevin McCarty.

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