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HB 283 Florida House · 2020 Regular Session

Liens and Bonds

Summary
Liens and Bonds; Requires copy of notice of nonpayment be served on surety; prohibits person from requiring claimant or lienor to furnish waiver in exchange for or to induce payments; provides specified provisions in waivers or releases are unenforceable; revises process for notarizing forms; provides waivers apply to certain contracts; authorizes, lienor to record one claim of lien for multiple direct contracts; revises requirements for notice of commencement & notice of termination; requires service of documents to be made in specified manner; authorizes attorney fees in certain actions.
Bill status died 3 of 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Jan 2020
Committee Review
Mar 2020
House Passage
Feb 2020
Senate Passage
Governor
Introduced Jan 14, 2020 Last action Mar 14, 2020
Floor votes · House Feb 26, 2020

How they voted

56–0
Passed · 5 other
Total votes 61
Feb 26, 2020
D Democratic21
19 Yea 2
90% Yea
R Republican40
37 Yea 3
92% Yea
Vote distribution
All Yea All Nay Mixed No data
Full legislative history

Actions timeline

Total actions
28
Key actions
10
Committee
10
Mar 5, 2020
Committee
Referred to Judiciary; Innovation, Industry, and Technology; Rules
upper
Feb 26, 2020
Lower · Passed
CS passed as amended; YEAS 113 NAYS 0
lower
Feb 26, 2020
Lower · Passed
Amendment(s) adopted (646731)
lower
Feb 13, 2020
Lower · Passed
CS/CS/CS by- Commerce Committee; YEAS 21 NAYS 0
lower
Feb 11, 2020
Lower · Passed
On Committee agenda-- Commerce Committee, 02/13/20, 9:00 am, Webster Hall
lower
Jan 21, 2020
Lower · Passed
Now in Commerce Committee
lower
Jan 16, 2020
Lower · Passed
CS/CS by Civil Justice Subcommittee; YEAS 14 NAYS 0
lower
Jan 14, 2020
Introduced
Introduced
lower
Jan 14, 2020
Lower · Passed
On Committee agenda-- Civil Justice Subcommittee, 01/16/20, 8:30 am, Sumner Hall
lower
Dec 18, 2019
Lower · Passed
Now in Civil Justice Subcommittee
lower
Dec 11, 2019
Lower · Passed
CS by Business and Professions Subcommittee; YEAS 10 NAYS 1
lower
Dec 4, 2019
Lower · Passed
On Committee agenda-- Business and Professions Subcommittee, 12/11/19, 12:30 pm, Webster Hall
lower
Oct 16, 2019
Committee
Referred to Business and Professions Subcommittee; Civil Justice Subcommittee; Commerce Committee
lower
0 primary · 0 co-sponsors

Sponsors

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