Florida Senate Bill 1246 (Prior Session Legislation)

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Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 1-0)
Status: Introduced on February 28 2023 - 25% progression, died in chamber
Action: 2023-04-28 - Laid on Table, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/HB 1205 (Ch. 2023-289)
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [HTML]

Specifying prohibited practices relating to advertisements for legal services; requiring persons and entities that issue advertisements to solicit certain clients to include specified information and statements in such advertisements; providing that the person or entity that issues an advertisement is solely responsible for ensuring its compliance with specified provisions; prohibiting the use, obtaining, sale, transfer, or disclosure of a consumer's protected health information for a specified purpose without written authorization, etc.

Truth in Legal Advertising

Sen. Clay Yarborough [R]

2023-04-19 - Senate - Senate Rules (Y: 13 N: 5 NV: 0 Abs: 2) [PASS]
2023-04-04 - Senate - Senate Commerce and Tourism (Y: 9 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 1) [PASS]
2023-03-29 - Senate - Senate Judiciary (Y: 10 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 2) [PASS]

Date	Chamber	Action
2023-04-28	Senate	Laid on Table, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/HB 1205 (Ch. 2023-289)
2023-04-28	Senate	Substituted CS/HB 1205
2023-04-28	Senate	Read 2nd time
2023-04-25	Senate	Placed on Special Order Calendar, 04/28/23
2023-04-20	Senate	Placed on Calendar, on 2nd reading
2023-04-19	Senate	Favorable by- Rules; YEAS 13 NAYS 5
2023-04-14	Senate	On Committee agenda-- Rules, 04/19/23, 8:30 am, 412 Knott Building
2023-04-05	Senate	Now in Rules
2023-04-04	Senate	Favorable by Commerce and Tourism; YEAS 9 NAYS 0
2023-03-30	Senate	On Committee agenda-- Commerce and Tourism, 04/04/23, 8:30 am, 110 Senate Building
2023-03-30	Senate	Now in Commerce and Tourism
2023-03-29	Senate	Favorable by Judiciary; YEAS 10 NAYS 0
2023-03-24	Senate	On Committee agenda-- Judiciary, 03/29/23, 12:00 pm, 412 Knott Building
2023-03-07	Senate	Introduced
2023-03-06	Senate	Referred to Judiciary; Commerce and Tourism; Rules
2023-02-28	Senate	Filed

H1205 (Similar To) 2023-06-26 - Chapter No. 2023-289

Chapter	Article	Section	Citation Type	Statute Text
501	139		Amended Code	See Bill Text

Type	Source
Summary	https://www.flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2023/1246
Text	https://www.flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2023/1246/BillText/Filed/HTML
Amendment	https://www.flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2023/1246/Amendment/830222/HTML
Amendment	https://www.flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2023/1246/Amendment/769122/HTML
Amendment	https://www.flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2023/1246/Amendment/518122/HTML
Supplement	https://www.flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2023/1246/Analyses/2023s01246.pre.ju.PDF
Supplement	https://www.flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2023/1246/Analyses/2023s01246.ju.PDF
Supplement	https://www.flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2023/1246/Analyses/2023s01246.pre.cm.PDF
Supplement	https://www.flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2023/1246/Analyses/2023s01246.cm.PDF
Supplement	https://www.flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2023/1246/Analyses/2023s01246.pre.rc.PDF
Supplement	https://www.flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2023/1246/Analyses/2023s01246.rc.PDF
Roll Call	https://www.flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2023/1246/Vote/2023-03-29%201200PM~S01246%20Vote%20Record.PDF
Roll Call	https://www.flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2023/1246/Vote/2023-04-04%200830AM~S01246%20Vote%20Record.PDF
Roll Call	https://www.flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2023/1246/Vote/2023-04-19%200830AM~S01246%20Vote%20Record.PDF