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CS/CS/HB 939: Consumer Protection

GENERAL BILL by Commerce Committee ; Insurance & Banking Subcommittee ; Griffitts ; (CO-INTRODUCERS) Abbott ; Barnaby ; Garcia ; Mooney ; Salzman ; Steele

Consumer Protection; defining terms; revising requirements for payment settlement entities, or their electronic payment facilitators or contracted third parties, in submitting information returns to the Department of Revenue; authorizing a residential property owner to cancel contracts to replace or repair a roof without penalty or obligation within a specified timeframe under certain circumstances; providing requirements for certain notice of change in insurance renewal policy terms; providing that certain actions or certain failure of financial institutions to cooperate in specified investigations constitute violations of the Florida Deceptive and Unfair Trade Practices Act; etc.

Effective Date: 7/1/2024
Last Action: 5/3/2024 - Chapter No. 2024-139; companion bill(s) passed, see CS/CS/CS/HB 989 (Ch. 2024-140)
Bill Text: PDF
Senate Committee References:
  1. Rules (RC)



Bill History

Date Chamber Action
12/19/2023 House • Filed
1/5/2024 House • Referred to Insurance & Banking Subcommittee
• Referred to Appropriations Committee
• Referred to Judiciary Committee
• Now in Insurance & Banking Subcommittee
1/9/2024 House • 1st Reading (Original Filed Version)
1/16/2024 House • PCS added to Insurance & Banking Subcommittee agenda
1/18/2024 House • Favorable with CS by Insurance & Banking Subcommittee
1/19/2024 House • Reported out of Insurance & Banking Subcommittee
1/22/2024 House • Laid on Table under Rule 7.18(a)
• CS Filed
• 1st Reading (Committee Substitute 1)
1/23/2024 House • Original reference removed: Appropriations Committee
• Original reference removed: Judiciary Committee
• Referred to State Affairs Committee
• Referred to Commerce Committee
• Now in State Affairs Committee
2/12/2024 House • Added to State Affairs Committee agenda
2/14/2024 House • Favorable by State Affairs Committee
• Reported out of State Affairs Committee
• Now in Commerce Committee
2/20/2024 House • PCS added to Commerce Committee agenda
2/22/2024 House • Favorable with CS by Commerce Committee
2/26/2024 House • Reported out of Commerce Committee
• Laid on Table under Rule 7.18(a)
• CS Filed
• 1st Reading (Committee Substitute 2)
2/27/2024 House • Bill referred to House Calendar
• Added to Second Reading Calendar
• Bill added to Special Order Calendar (3/1/2024)
3/1/2024 House • Read 2nd time
• Amendment 449195 adopted
• Amendment 573053 adopted as amended
• Amendment 824789 adopted
• Placed on 3rd reading
• Added to Third Reading Calendar
3/4/2024 House • Read 3rd time
• CS passed as amended; YEAS 91, NAYS 21
3/4/2024 Senate • In Messages
• Referred to Rules
• Received
3/5/2024 Senate • Withdrawn from Rules -SJ 731
• Placed on Calendar, on 2nd reading
• Substituted for CS/CS/CS/SB 1066 -SJ 731
• Read 2nd time -SJ 731
• Amendment(s) adopted (346116, 411388) -SJ 731
• Read 3rd time -SJ 731
• CS passed as amended; YEAS 39 NAYS 0 -SJ 731
3/5/2024 House • In Messages
3/8/2024 House • Added to Senate Message List
• Amendment 346116 Concur
• Amendment 411388 Concur
• CS passed as amended; YEAS 111, NAYS 0
• Ordered engrossed, then enrolled
4/25/2024 • Signed by Officers and presented to Governor
5/2/2024 • Approved by Governor
5/3/2024 • Chapter No. 2024-139; companion bill(s) passed, see CS/CS/CS/HB 989 (Ch. 2024-140)