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CS/CS/HB 813: Protection of Vulnerable Investors

GENERAL BILL by Commerce Committee ; Insurance and Banking Subcommittee ; McClure ; Silvers ; (CO-INTRODUCERS) Brown ; Perez ; Zika

Protection of Vulnerable Investors; Requires securities dealers, investment advisers, & associated persons to report knowledge or suspicion of abuse, neglect, or exploitation of vulnerable adults to DCF; authorizes dealers & investment advisers to delay certain disbursements or transactions based on reasonable belief of financial exploitation of specified adult; requires dealer or investment adviser to notify certain persons & OFR of such delays within specified timeframe; authorizes dealer or investment adviser to extend delay; provides that length of such delays may be shortened or extended by court of competent jurisdiction; provides immunity from administrative & civil liability for dealers, investment advisers, & associated persons; requires dealers & investment advisers to develop certain training policies or programs & maintain written records of compliance.

Effective Date: 7/1/2020
Last Action: 7/1/2020 - Chapter No. 2020-157
Bill Text: PDF

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  • Bill History

    Date Chamber Action
    11/26/2019 House • Filed
    12/16/2019 House • Referred to Insurance and Banking Subcommittee; Children, Families and Seniors Subcommittee; Commerce Committee -HJ 69
    1/13/2020 House • On Committee agenda-- Insurance and Banking Subcommittee, 01/15/20, 3:30 pm, Sumner Hall
    1/14/2020 House • Introduced -HJ 69
    1/15/2020 House • CS by Insurance and Banking Subcommittee; YEAS 15 NAYS 0 -HJ 396
    1/16/2020 House • Pending review of CS under Rule 7.18(c)
    • CS by Insurance and Banking Subcommittee read 1st time -HJ 382
    1/20/2020 House • Now in Children, Families and Seniors Subcommittee -HJ 410
    1/27/2020 House • On Committee agenda-- Children, Families and Seniors Subcommittee, 01/29/20, 9:00 am, 12 HOB
    1/29/2020 House • Favorable by Children, Families and Seniors Subcommittee; YEAS 11 NAYS 0 -HJ 464
    • Now in Commerce Committee -HJ 464
    2/4/2020 House • On Committee agenda-- Commerce Committee, 02/06/20, 9:00 am, Webster Hall
    2/6/2020 House • CS/CS by- Commerce Committee; YEAS 22 NAYS 0 -HJ 530
    2/10/2020 House • Pending review of CS -under Rule 7.18(c)
    • CS/CS by Commerce Committee read 1st time -HJ 529
    2/11/2020 House • Placed on Calendar -HJ 568
    2/13/2020 House • Placed on Special Order Calendar, 02/19/20
    2/19/2020 House • Read 2nd time -HJ 588
    • Placed on 3rd reading
    2/20/2020 House • Read 3rd time -HJ 610
    • CS passed; YEAS 118 NAYS 0 -HJ 610
    2/26/2020 Senate • In Messages
    2/27/2020 Senate • Referred to Banking and Insurance; Judiciary; Rules -SJ 366
    3/2/2020 Senate • Received -SJ 366
    3/11/2020 Senate • Withdrawn from Banking and Insurance; Judiciary; Rules -SJ 699
    • Placed on Calendar, on 2nd reading
    • Substituted for CS/SB 1672 -SJ 699
    • Read 2nd time -SJ 699
    • Placed on 3rd reading
    3/12/2020 Senate • Read 3rd time -SJ 731
    • CS passed; YEAS 38 NAYS 0 -SJ 731
    3/12/2020 House • Ordered enrolled -HJ 1171
    6/17/2020 • Signed by Officers and presented to Governor
    6/30/2020 • Approved by Governor
    7/1/2020 • Chapter No. 2020-157

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  • CS/CS/HB 813, Enrolled (Current Bill Version) Posted 3/12/2020 at 12:00 PM

    Bill Text:   PDF
    Analyses:   None

    Related Bills (1)

    Bill Number Subject Filed By Relationship Last Action and Location Track Bills
    S 1672 (c1) Protection of Vulnerable Investors Broxson Similar Last Action: 3/11/2020 S Laid on Table, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/CS/HB 813 (Ch. 2020-157) -SJ 699

    Citations - Statutes (2)

    Citation Catchline Location in Bill Location In Bill Help
    415.1034 Mandatory reporting of abuse, neglect, or exploitation of vulnerable adults; mandatory reports of death. Page 2 (pdf)
    517.34 Page 4 (pdf)

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  • CS/CS/HB 813, Committee Substitute 2 Posted 2/10/2020 at 9:38 AM

    Bill Text:   PDF
    Analyses:   None

    Related Bills (1)

    Bill Number Subject Filed By Relationship Last Action and Location Track Bills
    S 1672 (c1) Protection of Vulnerable Investors Broxson Similar Last Action: 3/11/2020 S Laid on Table, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/CS/HB 813 (Ch. 2020-157) -SJ 699

    Floor Votes (2)

    Date Chamber Result
    2/20/2020 1:44 PM House 118 Yeas - 0 Nays
    3/12/2020 10:21 AM Senate 38 Yeas - 0 Nays

    Citations - Statutes (2)

    Citation Catchline Location in Bill Location In Bill Help
    415.1034 Mandatory reporting of abuse, neglect, or exploitation of vulnerable adults; mandatory reports of death. Page 2 (pdf)
    517.34 Page 4 (pdf)

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  • CS/HB 813, Committee Substitute 1 Posted 1/16/2020 at 5:39 PM

    Bill Text:   PDF
    Analyses:   Children, Families and Seniors Subcommittee (Post-Meeting) 1/29/2020 (pdf)
    Commerce Committee (Post-Meeting) 2/10/2020 (pdf)

    Related Bills (1)

    Bill Number Subject Filed By Relationship Last Action and Location Track Bills
    S 1672 Protection of Vulnerable Investors Broxson Similar Last Action: 3/11/2020 S Laid on Table, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/CS/HB 813 (Ch. 2020-157) -SJ 699

    Committee Amendments (2)

    Amendment Sponsor Filed Last Committee Action Format
    139349 - Amendment
    Remove lines 154-186 and insert:
    Donalds 2/5/2020
    6:13 PM
    Withdrawn Prior to Consideration
    2/5/2020
    PDF
    811391 - Amendment
    Remove lines 154-186 and insert:
    Donalds 2/5/2020
    6:42 PM
    Adopted without Objection
    2/6/2020
    PDF

    Citations - Statutes (2)

    Citation Catchline Location in Bill Location In Bill Help
    415.1034 Mandatory reporting of abuse, neglect, or exploitation of vulnerable adults; mandatory reports of death. Page 2 (pdf)
    517.34 Page 4 (pdf)

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  • HB 813, Original Filed Version Posted 11/26/2019 at 11:52 AM

    Bill Text:   PDF
    Analyses:   Insurance and Banking Subcommittee (Post-Meeting) 7/2/2020 (pdf)

    Related Bills (1)

    Bill Number Subject Filed By Relationship Last Action and Location Track Bills
    S 1672 Protection of Vulnerable Investors Broxson Similar Last Action: 3/11/2020 S Laid on Table, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/CS/HB 813 (Ch. 2020-157) -SJ 699

    Committee Amendments (1)

    Amendment Sponsor Filed Last Committee Action Format
    166703 - Amendment
    Remove lines 76-184 and insert:
    McClure 1/14/2020
    6:32 PM
    Adopted without Objection
    1/15/2020
    PDF

    Citations - Statutes (2)

    Citation Catchline Location in Bill Location In Bill Help
    415.1034 Mandatory reporting of abuse, neglect, or exploitation of vulnerable adults; mandatory reports of death. Page 2 (pdf)
    517.34 Page 4 (pdf)

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