Florida House Bill 133 (Prior Session Legislation)

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Completed Legislative Action
Spectrum: Moderate Partisan Bill (Republican 8-1-1)
Status: Passed on June 2 2023 - 100% progression
Action: 2023-06-02 - Chapter No. 2023-181
Text: Latest bill text (Enrolled) [PDF]

Authorizes landlord to offer tenant option to pay fee in lieu of security deposit; provides requirements relating to certain notices, filing of insurance claims, options for paying fee, & written agreements between landlord & tenant to pay fee in lieu of security deposit; prohibits landlord from accepting certain payments; specifies landlords have exclusive discretion whether to offer tenants such option; prohibits landlord from approving or denying application for occupancy based on prospective tenant's choice to pay fee in lieu of security deposit.

Fees in Lieu of Security Deposits

House Judiciary Committee	Rep. Jim Mooney [R]	Rep. Adam Anderson [R]	Rep. Fabian Basabe [R]
Rep. Kimberly Daniels [D]	Rep. Tom Leek [R]	Rep. Vicki Lopez [R]	Rep. Stan McClain [R]
Rep. Michelle Salzman [R]	Rep. John Snyder [R]

2023-04-28 - Senate - Senate: Third Reading RCS#39 (Y: 31 N: 7 NV: 1 Abs: 1) [PASS]
2023-04-20 - House - House: Third Reading RCS#176 (Y: 89 N: 22 NV: 8 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2023-03-14 - House - House Judiciary Committee (Y: 16 N: 6 NV: 0 Abs: 3) [PASS]
2023-02-09 - House - House Civil Justice Subcommittee (Y: 13 N: 4 NV: 0 Abs: 1) [PASS]

Date	Chamber	Action
2023-06-02		Chapter No. 2023-181
2023-06-02		Approved by Governor
2023-05-23		Signed by Officers and presented to Governor
2023-04-28	House	Ordered enrolled
2023-04-28	House	In Messages
2023-04-28	Senate	CS passed; YEAS 31 NAYS 7
2023-04-28	Senate	Read 3rd time
2023-04-28	Senate	Amendment(s) failed (318830)
2023-04-28	Senate	Read 2nd time
2023-04-28	Senate	Substituted for CS/SB 494
2023-04-28	Senate	Placed on Calendar, on 2nd reading
2023-04-28	Senate	Withdrawn from Rules
2023-04-25	Senate	Received
2023-04-21	Senate	Referred to Rules
2023-04-20	Senate	In Messages
2023-04-20	House	CS passed as amended; YEAS 89, NAYS 22
2023-04-20	House	Read 3rd time
2023-04-20	House	Added to Third Reading Calendar
2023-04-20	House	Amendment 629637 Failed
2023-04-20	House	Amendment 138913 ruled out of order
2023-04-20	House	Amendment 832771 Failed
2023-04-20	House	Amendment 363967 Failed
2023-04-20	House	Amendment 343041 Failed
2023-04-20	House	Amendment 976903 Failed
2023-04-20	House	Amendment 560087 Failed
2023-04-20	House	Amendment 798907 Failed
2023-04-20	House	Amendment 211927 adopted
2023-04-20	House	Amendment 225077 Failed
2023-04-20	House	Amendment 036617 ruled out of order
2023-04-20	House	Amendment 916777 Failed
2023-04-20	House	Amendment 077531 Failed
2023-04-20	House	Amendment 576651 Failed
2023-04-20	House	Amendment 494379 ruled out of order
2023-04-20	House	Read 2nd time
2023-04-13	House	Bill added to Special Order Calendar (4/20/2023)
2023-03-16	House	Added to Second Reading Calendar
2023-03-16	House	Bill referred to House Calendar
2023-03-15	House	1st Reading (Committee Substitute 1)
2023-03-15	House	CS Filed
2023-03-15	House	Laid on Table under Rule 7.18(a)
2023-03-14	House	Reported out of Judiciary Committee
2023-03-14	House	Favorable with CS by Judiciary Committee
2023-03-10	House	Added to Judiciary Committee agenda
2023-03-07	House	1st Reading (Original Filed Version)
2023-02-10	House	Now in Judiciary Committee
2023-02-10	House	Reported out of Civil Justice Subcommittee
2023-02-09	House	Favorable by Civil Justice Subcommittee
2023-02-02	House	Added to Civil Justice Subcommittee agenda
2023-01-17	House	Now in Civil Justice Subcommittee
2023-01-17	House	Referred to Judiciary Committee
2023-01-17	House	Referred to Civil Justice Subcommittee
2023-01-09	House	Filed

S494 (Similar To) 2023-04-28 - Laid on Table, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/HB 133 (Ch. 2023-181)

Chapter	Article	Section	Citation Type	Statute Text
83	491		Amended Code	See Bill Text

Type	Source
Summary	https://www.flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2023/133
Text	https://www.flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2023/133/BillText/Filed/PDF
Text	https://www.flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2023/133/BillText/c1/PDF
Text	https://www.flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2023/133/BillText/e1/PDF
Text	https://www.flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2023/133/BillText/er/PDF
Amendment	https://www.flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2023/133/Amendment/422793/PDF
Amendment	https://www.flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2023/133/Amendment/343041/PDF
Amendment	https://www.flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2023/133/Amendment/494379/PDF
Amendment	https://www.flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2023/133/Amendment/576651/PDF
Amendment	https://www.flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2023/133/Amendment/077531/PDF
Amendment	https://www.flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2023/133/Amendment/916777/PDF
Amendment	https://www.flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2023/133/Amendment/036617/PDF
Amendment	https://www.flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2023/133/Amendment/225077/PDF
Amendment	https://www.flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2023/133/Amendment/211927/PDF
Amendment	https://www.flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2023/133/Amendment/798907/PDF
Amendment	https://www.flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2023/133/Amendment/560087/PDF
Amendment	https://www.flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2023/133/Amendment/976903/PDF
Amendment	https://www.flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2023/133/Amendment/230171/PDF
Amendment	https://www.flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2023/133/Amendment/363967/PDF
Amendment	https://www.flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2023/133/Amendment/832771/PDF
Amendment	https://www.flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2023/133/Amendment/138913/PDF
Amendment	https://www.flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2023/133/Amendment/828395/PDF
Amendment	https://www.flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2023/133/Amendment/208227/PDF
Amendment	https://www.flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2023/133/Amendment/578957/PDF
Amendment	https://www.flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2023/133/Amendment/921959/PDF
Amendment	https://www.flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2023/133/Amendment/370947/PDF
Amendment	https://www.flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2023/133/Amendment/268023/PDF
Amendment	https://www.flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2023/133/Amendment/629637/PDF
Supplement	https://www.flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2023/133/Analyses/h0133.CJS.PDF
Supplement	https://www.flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2023/133/Analyses/h0133a.CJS.PDF
Supplement	https://www.flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2023/133/Analyses/h0133b.JDC.PDF
Supplement	https://www.flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2023/133/Analyses/h0133c.JDC.PDF
Supplement	https://www.flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2023/133/Analyses/h0133z.CJS.PDF
Supplement	https://www.flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2023/133/Analyses/h0133z1.CJS.PDF
Roll Call	https://www.myfloridahouse.gov/Sections/Committees/billvote.aspx?VoteId=66405&IsPCB=0&BillId=76868
Roll Call	https://www.myfloridahouse.gov/Sections/Committees/billvote.aspx?VoteId=67170&IsPCB=0&BillId=76868
Roll Call	https://www.flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2023/133/Vote/HouseVote_h00133c1176.PDF
Roll Call	https://www.flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2023/133/Vote/SenateVote_h00133e1039.PDF