HB 977 Florida House · 2020 Regular Session

Motor Vehicle Dealers

Summary

Motor Vehicle Dealers; Revises definition of "rental company" to exclude certain motor vehicle dealers, for purpose of determining minimum insurance coverage requirements; provides specified motor vehicle dealers & affiliates are immune to causes of action & not vicariously or directly liable for harm to persons or property under certain circumstances; provides specified motor vehicle dealers & affiliates are not adjudged liable in civil proceedings or guilty in criminal proceedings under certain circumstances.

Bill status signed all 5 stages cleared

Introduction

Jan 2020

Committee Review

Mar 2020

House Passage

Mar 2020

Senate Passage

Mar 2020

Signed into Law

Jun 2020

Introduced Jan 14, 2020 Signed Jun 27, 2020

Floor votes · House Mar 9, 2020

How they voted

This bill passed the Senate by voice vote (no roll call recorded).

Full legislative history

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Committee

Jun 27, 2020

Signed into law

Approved by Governor

legislature

Mar 13, 2020

Lower · Passed

CS passed as amended; YEAS 111 NAYS 0

lower

Mar 13, 2020

Lower · Passed

Concurred in 1 amendment(s) (717452) -HJ 1222, 1223

lower

Mar 13, 2020

Upper · Passed

CS passed as amended; YEAS 39 NAYS 0 -SJ 857, 858

upper

Mar 13, 2020

Upper · Passed

Amendment(s) adopted (717452)

upper

Mar 9, 2020

Committee

Referred to Infrastructure and Security; Judiciary; Rules

upper

Mar 9, 2020

Lower · Passed

CS passed; YEAS 117 NAYS 0

lower

Feb 27, 2020

Lower · Passed

CS/CS by- State Affairs Committee; YEAS 23 NAYS 0

lower

Feb 25, 2020

Lower · Passed

On Committee agenda-- State Affairs Committee, 02/27/20, 8:00 am, Morris Hall

lower

Feb 12, 2020

Lower · Passed

Now in State Affairs Committee

lower

Feb 12, 2020

Lower · Passed

Favorable by Judiciary Committee; YEAS 16 NAYS 0

lower

Feb 10, 2020

Lower · Passed

On Committee agenda-- Judiciary Committee, 02/12/20, 10:00 am, Sumner Hall

lower

Feb 6, 2020

Lower · Passed

Now in Judiciary Committee

lower

Feb 4, 2020

Lower · Passed

CS by Transportation and Infrastructure Subcommittee; YEAS 11 NAYS 0

lower

Jan 31, 2020

Lower · Passed

On Committee agenda-- Transportation and Infrastructure Subcommittee, 02/04/20, 12:00 pm, Reed Hall

lower

Jan 14, 2020

Introduced

lower

Jan 3, 2020

Committee

Referred to Transportation and Infrastructure Subcommittee; Judiciary Committee; State Affairs Committee

lower

1 primary · 0 co-sponsors