FL H1013 | 2012 | Regular Session

Status

Spectrum: Bipartisan Bill
Status: Engrossed on February 24 2012 - 50% progression, died in chamber
Action: 2012-03-08 - Ordered enrolled -HJ 1245
Text: Latest bill text (Enrolled) [PDF]

Summary

Provides legislative findings; provides legislative intent to affirm limitations to doctrine or theory of implied warranty of fitness & merchantability or habitability associated with construction & sale of new home; provides definition; prohibits cause of action in law or equity based upon doctrine or theory of implied warranty of fitness & merchantability or habitability for damages to offsite improvements; provides that existing rights of purchasers of homes or homeowners' associations to pursue certain causes of action are not altered or limited; provides for applicability of act; provides for severability.

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Title

Residential Construction Warranties

Sponsors


Roll Calls

2012-03-08 - Senate - Senate: Third Reading RCS#49 (Y: 36 N: 4 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2012-02-23 - House - House: Third Reading RCS#901 (Y: 106 N: 10 NV: 4 Abs: 0) [PASS]

History

DateChamberAction
2012-03-08 Ordered enrolled -HJ 1245
2012-03-08 CS passed; YEAS 36 NAYS 4 -SJ 1045
2012-03-08 Withdrawn from Community Affairs; Judiciary; Budget -SJ 1045
2012-03-05 Referred to Community Affairs; Judiciary; Budget -SJ 825
2012-03-05 Received -SJ 825
2012-02-24 In Messages
2012-02-23 CS passed; YEAS 106 NAYS 10 -HJ 792
2012-02-23 Read 3rd time -HJ 792
2012-02-22 Placed on 3rd reading
2012-02-22 Read 2nd time -HJ 734
2012-02-20 Placed on Special Order Calendar, 02/22/12
2012-02-16 Placed on Calendar -HJ 683
2012-02-16 Favorable by- Judiciary Committee; YEAS 16 NAYS 2 -HJ 683
2012-02-14 On Committee agenda-- Judiciary Committee, 02/16/12, 11:30 am, 404 HOB
2012-02-02 Now in Judiciary Committee -HJ 451
2012-02-02 Original reference(s) removed: Business and Consumer Affairs Subcommittee
2012-02-01 CS by Civil Justice Subcommittee read 1st time -HJ 314
2012-02-01 Pending review of CS under Rule 7.19(c)
2012-01-31 CS by Civil Justice Subcommittee; YEAS 9 NAYS 2 -HJ 323
2012-01-27 On Committee agenda-- Civil Justice Subcommittee, 01/31/12, 8:00 am, 404 HOB
2012-01-10 Introduced -HJ 100
2011-12-28 Referred to Civil Justice Subcommittee; Business and Consumer Affairs Subcommittee; Judiciary Committee -HJ 100
2011-12-12 Filed

Code Citations

ChapterArticleSectionCitation TypeStatute Text
553835Amended CodeSee Bill Text

Florida State Sources


Bill Comments

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