Florida House Bill 55 (Adjourned Sine Die)

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April 26 2013 - Ordered enrolled -HJ 910
Text: Latest bill text (Enrolled) [PDF]

Requires claimant to provide demand letter to motor vehicle dealer as condition precedent to initiating civil litigation, including arbitration, against such dealer under Florida Deceptive & Unfair Trade Practices Act; provides for expiration of demand letter after specified period; provides for tolling of applicable time limitations for initiating actions; requires stay of civil litigation, including arbitration, brought without compliance with demand letter requirements; provides additional opportunity for claimants to comply with specified provisions; provides condition that constitutes waiver of notice; provides for applicability; requires that specified notice be provided to consumers & acknowledged before provisions may apply.

Deceptive and Unfair Trade Practices

Rep Patronis, Jimmy	Rep Rader, Kevin J. G.	Rep Judiciary Committee	Rep Business and Professional Regulation Subcommittee
Rep Gaetz, Matt

2013-04-24 - Senate: Third Reading RCS#22 (Y: 33 N: 4 NV: 2) [PASS]
2013-03-13 - House: Third Reading RCS#8 (Y: 83 N: 29 NV: 8) [PASS]

Date	Chamber	Action
2013-04-26	House	Ordered enrolled -HJ 910
2013-04-24		CS passed; YEAS 33 NAYS 4 -SJ 561
2013-04-24	Senate	Read 3rd time -SJ 561
2013-04-16		Placed on 3rd reading
2013-04-16	Senate	Withdrawn from Commerce and Tourism; Judiciary -SJ 474
2013-03-25	Senate	Received -SJ 257
2013-03-22	Senate	Referred to Commerce and Tourism; Judiciary -SJ 257
2013-03-21	Senate	In Messages
2013-03-13		CS passed as amended; YEAS 83 NAYS 29 -HJ 234
2013-03-13	House	Read 3rd time -HJ 234
2013-03-12		Placed on 3rd reading
2013-03-12	House	Read 2nd time -HJ 218
2013-03-08	House	Placed on Special Order Calendar, 03/12/13
2013-03-05		CS/CS by Judiciary Committee read 1st time -HJ 142
2013-03-05	House	Introduced -HJ 23
2013-03-01	House	Placed on Calendar -HJ 151
2013-02-27	House	Pending review of CS -under Rule 7.19(c)
2013-02-21	House	CS/CS by- Judiciary Committee; YEAS 11 NAYS 2 -HJ 157
2013-02-14	House	On Committee agenda-- Judiciary Committee, 02/21/13, 12:00 pm, 404 HOB
2013-02-12	House	Now in Judiciary Committee -HJ 151
2013-02-11	House	Pending review of CS under Rule 7.19(c)
2013-02-06	House	CS by Business and Professional Regulation Subcommittee; YEAS 9 NAYS 3 -HJ 153
2013-01-30	House	On Committee agenda-- Business and Professional Regulation Subcommittee, 02/06/13, 2:00 pm, 12 HOB
2013-01-24		Now in Business and Professional Regulation Subcommittee -HJ 152
2013-01-24	House	Favorable by Civil Justice Subcommittee; YEAS 11 NAYS 1 -HJ 152
2013-01-17	House	On Committee agenda-- Civil Justice Subcommittee, 01/24/13, 9:00 am, 404 HOB
2013-01-11	House	Referred to Civil Justice Subcommittee; Business and Professional Regulation Subcommittee; Judiciary Committee -HJ 23
2012-12-19	House	Filed

S0292 (Same As) 2013-04-16 - Read 2nd time -SJ 474

Chapter	Article	Section	Citation Type	Statute Text
501	975		Amended Code	See Bill Text

Type	Source
Summary	http://www.flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2013/55
Text	http://www.flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2013/0055/BillText/Filed/PDF
Text	http://www.flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2013/0055/BillText/c1/PDF
Text	http://www.flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2013/0055/BillText/c2/PDF
Text	http://www.flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2013/0055/BillText/e1/PDF
Text	http://www.flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2013/0055/BillText/er/PDF
Roll Call	http://www.flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2013/0055/FloorVotes/IF0ne1yBG1%2F4qlv2gFBhDV9O6qQ%3D%7C14%2FPublic%2FVotes%2FBill%2F20130313%2FHouseVote%5Fh0055e1008%2EPDF
Roll Call	http://www.flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2013/0055/FloorVotes/%3DPL%3DbgROgS2wYWzx47K1MmhiHXOoHY%3D%7C14%2FPublic%2FVotes%2FBill%2F20130424%2FSenateVote%5Fh0055e1022%2EPDF