Legal Tender

Removed the detailed definitions for 'gold coin' and 'silver coin' that specified purity requirements (99.5% and 99.9%) and exclusions for items like jewelry or collectibles.

Removed the repeal of Section 18 of chapter 2025-100, which had previously revoked certain legal tender provisions.

Changed the effective date from a specific future date to 'upon becoming a law'.

Added additional administrative rule titles to the list of ratified regulations, including 'Appointment Procedures' and 'Rapid Response Time by Law Enforcement'.

Added explicit statutory definitions for 'gold coin' and 'silver coin' that specify minimum purity levels (99.5% and 99.9% respectively) and exclude items like jewelry, picture frames, and collectibles.

Introduced new definitions for 'transactional gold coin or silver coin' and established a 'rebuttable presumption' to clarify how these coins are treated in legal contexts.

Changed the legislative mechanism from repealing a single section to directly amending multiple specific sections of the Florida Statutes to ratify administrative rules.

Updated the bill title and page count to reflect the expanded text and revised the filing reference from a repealed chapter to specific active statutes.

The effective date for the act was changed from 'upon becoming a law' to 'July 1, 2026', delaying when the provisions take effect.

The definition of 'custodian' was revised to explicitly include a person holding gold or silver coin for personal use as legal tender.

A typo in the rule number list was corrected, changing '69U-100.97' to '69U-100.097'.

Section 18 of chapter 2025-100, Laws of Florida, was repealed, removing the specific provisions it contained.