HB 813 Florida House · 2020 Regular Session

Protection of Vulnerable Investors

Summary
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.
Bill status signed all 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Jan 2020
Committee Review
Feb 2020
House Passage
Feb 2020
Senate Passage
Mar 2020
Signed into Law
Jun 2020
Introduced Jan 14, 2020 Signed Jun 30, 2020
Floor votes · Senate Mar 12, 2020 · House Feb 20, 2020

How they voted

200
Passed
Total votes 20
Mar 12, 2020
D Democratic12
12 Yea
100% Yea
R Republican8
8 Yea
100% Yea
Vote distribution
All Yea All Nay Mixed No data
Full legislative history

Actions timeline

Total actions
35
Key actions
11
Committee
10
Jun 30, 2020
Signed into law
Approved by Governor
legislature
Mar 12, 2020
Upper · Passed
CS passed; YEAS 38 NAYS 0
upper
Feb 27, 2020
Committee
Referred to Banking and Insurance; Judiciary; Rules
upper
Feb 20, 2020
Lower · Passed
CS passed; YEAS 118 NAYS 0
lower
Feb 6, 2020
Lower · Passed
CS/CS by- Commerce Committee; YEAS 22 NAYS 0
lower
Feb 4, 2020
Lower · Passed
On Committee agenda-- Commerce Committee, 02/06/20, 9:00 am, Webster Hall
lower
Jan 29, 2020
Lower · Passed
Now in Commerce Committee
lower
Jan 29, 2020
Lower · Passed
Favorable by Children, Families and Seniors Subcommittee; YEAS 11 NAYS 0
lower
Jan 27, 2020
Lower · Passed
On Committee agenda-- Children, Families and Seniors Subcommittee, 01/29/20, 9:00 am, 12 HOB
lower
Jan 20, 2020
Lower · Passed
Now in Children, Families and Seniors Subcommittee
lower
Jan 15, 2020
Lower · Passed
CS by Insurance and Banking Subcommittee; YEAS 15 NAYS 0
lower
Jan 14, 2020
Introduced
Introduced
lower
Jan 13, 2020
Lower · Passed
On Committee agenda-- Insurance and Banking Subcommittee, 01/15/20, 3:30 pm, Sumner Hall
lower
Dec 16, 2019
Committee
Referred to Insurance and Banking Subcommittee; Children, Families and Seniors Subcommittee; Commerce Committee
lower
1 primary · 0 co-sponsors

Sponsors

Role
Legislator
Party
State
District
P
Photo of Lawrence McClure
Lawrence McClure
RRepublican
FL
58