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CS/HB 715: Florida Prompt Payment Act

GENERAL BILL by Business Regulation & Consumer Affairs ; Miller ; (CO-INTRODUCERS) Farkas ; Cantens ; Bitner ; Bense ; Morroni ; Murman

Florida Prompt Payment Act; redefines terms "purchase" & "construction services", & defines terms "payment request" & "agent" for purpose of Fla. Prompt Payment Act; provides for timely payment for nonconstruction services; provides for interest rate on payments due from local government not made within certain time period; revises language re bond of contractor constructing public buildings, etc. Amends Ch. 218, 255.05, 715.12; creates 255.049.

Effective Date: 07/01/2000
Last Action: 5/5/2000 House - Died on Calendar
Bill Text: Web Page | PDF

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  • Bill History

    Date Chamber Action
    1/6/2000 House • Prefiled
    1/24/2000 House • Referred to Business Regulation & Consumer Affairs (CAC); Community Affairs (PRC); General Government Appropriations (FRC)
    3/3/2000 House • On Committee agenda Business Regulation & Consumer Affairs (CAC), 03/07/00, 3:00 pm, 413C
    3/7/2000 House • Introduced, referred to Business Regulation & Consumer Affairs (CAC); Community Affairs (PRC); General Government Appropriations (FRC) HJ 00049; On Committee agenda Business Regulation & Consumer Affairs (CAC), 03/07/00, 3:00 pm, 413C; Comm. Action: CS by Business Regulation & Consumer Affairs (CAC); YEAS 9 NAYS 0 HJ 00292
    3/15/2000 House • CS read first time on 03/15/00 HJ 00287; Pending review of CS under Rule 113 HJ 00292
    3/16/2000 House • Now in Community Affairs (PRC) HJ 00292
    4/3/2000 House • On Committee agenda Community Affairs (PRC), 04/05/00, 1:30 pm, Morris Hall Temporarily deferred
    4/12/2000 House • On Committee agenda Community Affairs (PRC), 04/12/00, 1:00 pm, Morris Hall HJ 00507; Comm. Action: Favorable with 1 amendment(s) by Community Affairs (PRC); YEAS 8 NAYS 0 HJ 00551
    4/13/2000 House • Now in General Government Appropriations (FRC) HJ 00551
    4/25/2000 House • Withdrawn from General Government Appropriations (FRC) HJ 00681; Placed on calendar, available for General Calendar
    5/5/2000 House • Died on Calendar

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  • CS/HB 715, Committee Substitute 1 (Current Bill Version) Posted 8/28/2000 at 9:14 AM

    Bill Text:   Web Page | PDF
    Analyses:   Business Regulation & Consumer Affairs (Post-Meeting) 3/10/2000 (pdf)
    Business Regulation & Consumer Affairs (Post-Meeting) 6/29/2000 (pdf)
    Community Affairs (Post-Meeting) 4/1/2000 (pdf)
    Community Affairs (Post-Meeting) 4/12/2000 (pdf)

    Related Bills (2)

    Bill Number Subject Filed By Relationship Last Action and Location
    H 1109 (e2) Construction Stansel Compare Last Action: 5/5/2000 S Died in Committee on Regulated Industries, Iden./Sim./Compare Bill(s) passed, refer to HB 219 (Ch. 2000-141), CS/SB 220 (Ch. 2000-372), CS/SB 1016 (Ch. 2000-356)
    Location:
    S 1464 (c1) Florida Prompt Payment Act Webster Compare Last Action: 5/5/2000 S Died in Committee on Commerce and Economic Opportunities, Iden./Sim./Compare Bill(s) passed, refer to CS/SB 220 (Ch. 2000-372)
    Location:

    Committee Amendments (1)

    Amendment Sponsor Filed Last Committee Action Format
    043819 - Amendment
    Community Affairs 4/14/2000
    2:37 AM
    Web Page
    PDF

    Citations - Statutes (9)

    Citation Catchline Location in Bill Location In Bill Help
    218.72 Definitions.
    218.73 Timely payment.
    218.735 Timely payment for purchases of construction services.
    218.74 Procedures for calculation of payment due dates.
    218.75 Mandatory interest.
    218.76 Improper invoice; resolution of disputes.
    255.049
    255.05 Bond of contractor constructing public buildings; form; action by materialmen.
    715.12 Construction Contract Prompt Payment Law.

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  • HB 715, Original Filed Version Posted 8/28/2000 at 9:14 AM

    Bill Text:   Web Page | PDF
    Analyses:   Business Regulation & Consumer Affairs (Post-Meeting) 2/21/2000 (pdf)

    Citations - Statutes (9)

    Citation Catchline Location in Bill Location In Bill Help
    218.72 Definitions.
    218.73 Timely payment.
    218.735 Timely payment for purchases of construction services.
    218.74 Procedures for calculation of payment due dates.
    218.75 Mandatory interest.
    218.76 Improper invoice; resolution of disputes.
    255.049
    255.05 Bond of contractor constructing public buildings; form; action by materialmen.
    715.12 Construction Contract Prompt Payment Law.

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