HB 139 Florida House · 2025 Regular Session

Pawnbroker Transaction Forms

HB 139 authorizes pawnbrokers to use transaction forms in either digital or printed formats. This change provides flexibility for pawnbroker businesses in how they manage their record-keeping for customer transactions.

Bill status in committee 1 of 4 stages cleared

Introduction

Jan 2025

Committee Review

Floor Vote

Governor

Introduced Jan 13, 2025 Last action Apr 29, 2025

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What changed between versions

H 139 c1 → H 139 c2 · 2 edits

MINOR

The bill was amended to clarify that pawnbrokers can use either digital or printed transaction forms, rather than requiring both formats. The amendment also reorganizes the structure of the form requirements for better readability while maintaining the same substantive obligations for recording transaction details.

REQUIREMENT

Changed the requirement from needing both digital and printed formats to allowing pawnbrokers to choose either format for their transaction forms.

TECHNICAL

Reorganized the text structure and numbering of form requirements to improve clarity and consistency in how transaction information must be recorded.

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Committee

Mar 31, 2025

Lower · Passed

Reported out of Commerce Committee

lower

Mar 31, 2025

Lower · Passed

Favorable by Commerce Committee

lower

Mar 27, 2025

Lower · Passed

Added to Commerce Committee agenda

lower

Mar 20, 2025

Lower · Passed

Now in Commerce Committee

lower

Mar 20, 2025

Committee

Referred to Commerce Committee

lower

Mar 19, 2025

Lower · Passed

Reported out of Criminal Justice Subcommittee

lower

Mar 19, 2025

Lower · Passed

Favorable with CS by Criminal Justice Subcommittee

lower

Mar 17, 2025

Lower · Passed

Added to Criminal Justice Subcommittee agenda

lower

Mar 10, 2025

Lower · Passed

Now in Criminal Justice Subcommittee

lower

Mar 10, 2025

Committee

Referred to Commerce Committee

lower

Mar 10, 2025

Committee

Referred to Criminal Justice Subcommittee

lower

Mar 7, 2025

Lower · Passed

Reported out of Industries & Professional Activities Subcommittee

lower

Mar 6, 2025

Lower · Passed

Favorable with CS by Industries & Professional Activities Subcommittee

lower

Mar 4, 2025

Lower · Passed

Added to Industries & Professional Activities Subcommittee agenda

lower

Jan 22, 2025

Lower · Passed

Now in Industries & Professional Activities Subcommittee

lower

Jan 22, 2025

Committee

Referred to Commerce Committee

lower

Jan 22, 2025

Committee

Referred to Criminal Justice Subcommittee

lower

Jan 22, 2025

Committee

Referred to Industries & Professional Activities Subcommittee

lower

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