2024 Legislation
| Issue/More Information |
Bill # / Member |
Committee references |
Status |
| Asbestos and Silica Claims |
HB 1367 – Brackett |
Referred to Civil Justice Subcommittee; Judiciary Committee |
On Committee agenda – Civil Justice Subcommittee, 02/01/24, 8:00 am, 404 H
Vote History: 14 Yeas, 3 Nays
On Committee agenda – Judiciary Committee, 02/14/24, 9:00 am, 404 H
Vote History: 15 Yeas, 6 Nays
Placed on Special Order Calendar, 02/27/24
Temporarily postponed.
Died on the Calendar. |
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SB 720 – Hutson
CS/SB 720
Engrossed |
Referred to Judiciary; Commerce and Tourism; Rules |
On Committee agenda – Judiciary, 02/05/24, 2:30 pm, 110 S
Vote History: 8 Yeas, 1 Nays
On Committee agenda – Rules, 02/21/24, 9:00 am, 412 K
Vote History: 12 Yeas, 5 Nays
Placed on Special Order Calendar, 03/01/24
Read Second Time; Placed on Third Reading, 03/04/24
Vote History: 29 Yeas, 6 Nays
HOUSE In Messages
Died in Messages. |
| Cybersecurity Incident Liability |
HB 473 – Giallombardo
CS/HB 473
CS/CS/HB 473
Enrolled |
Referred to Commerce Committee; State Administration & Technology Appropriations Subcommittee; Judiciary Committee |
On Committee agenda – Commerce Committee, 01/23/24, 12:30 pm, 212 K
Vote History: 18 Yeas, 0 Nays
On Committee agenda – State Administration & Technology Appropriations Subcommittee, 02/06/24, 11:30 am, 212 K
Vote History: 9 Yeas, 4 Nays
On Committee agenda – Judiciary Committee, 02/21/24, 8:00 am, 404 H – PCS
Vote History: 18 Yeas, 3 Nays
Placed on Special Order Calendar, 02/29/24
Read Second Time; Placed on Third Reading, 03/01/24
Read Third Time; Passed (Vote: 81 Yeas / 28 Nays)
SENATE In Messages
Placed on Calendar, on 2nd Reading; Substituted for SB 0658; Read Second Time; Read Third Time; Passed (Vote: 32 Yeas / 8 Nays) |
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SB 658 – DiCeglie
CS/SB 658 |
Referred to Judiciary; Governmental Oversight and Accountability; Rules |
On Committee agenda – Judiciary, 01/29/24, 4:00 pm, 412 K
Vote History: 7 Yeas, 2 Nays
On Committee agenda – Governmental Oversight and Accountability, 02/06/24, 3:00 pm, 37 S
Vote History: 5 Yeas, 1 Nay
On Committee agenda – Rules, 02/14/24, 9:00 am, 412 K
Vote History: 11 Yeas, 5 Nays
Placed on Calendar, on 2nd reading
Substituted for HB 0473; Laid on Table, Refer to HB 0473 |
| Litigation Financing |
HB 1179 – Gregory |
Referred to Civil Justice Subcommittee; Justice Appropriations Subcommittee; Judiciary Committee |
On Committee agenda – Civil Justice Subcommittee, 01/25/24, 8:00 am, 404 H
Vote History: 10 Yeas,7 Nays
On Committee agenda – Justice Appropriations Subcommittee, 01/29/24, 11:30 am, 17 H
Temporarily postponed.
On Committee agenda – Justice Appropriations Subcommittee, 02/05/24, 2:30 pm, 17 H
Temporarily postponed.
Died in Justice Appropriations Subcommittee. |
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SB 1276 – Collins
CS/SB 1276 |
Referred to Judiciary; Fiscal Policy |
On Committee agenda – Judiciary, 01/22/24, 1:30 pm, 412 K
Vote History: 10 Yeas, 0 Nays
On Committee agenda – Fiscal Policy, 02/07/24, 3:30 pm, 412 K
Vote History: 15 Yeas, 5 Nays
Placed on Calendar, on 2nd reading
Died on the Calendar. |
| Recovery of Damages in Claims for Medical Negligence |
HB 77 – Roach |
Referred to Civil Justice Subcommittee; Judiciary Committee |
Died in the Civil Justice Subcommittee. |
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SB 310 – Martin |
Referred to Judiciary; Appropriations Committee on Health and Human Services; Rules |
Died in the Judiciary Committee. |
| Damages Recoverable in Wrongful Death Actions |
HB 129 – López |
Referred to Civil Justice Subcommittee; Judiciary Committee |
Died in the Civil Justice Subcommittee. |
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SB 442 – Book |
Referred to Judiciary; Appropriations Committee on Health and Human Services; Rules |
Died in the Judiciary Committee. |
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| Access by Insureds to Claim-related Documents |
HB 1287 – Cassel |
Referred to Insurance & Banking Subcommittee; Civil Justice Subcommittee; Commerce Committee |
Died in the Insurance & Banking Subcomittee. |
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SB 1726 – Martin |
Referred to Banking and Insurance; Judiciary; Rules |
Died in the Banking & Insurance Committee. |
| Alcohol or Drug Defense |
HB 447 – Michael |
Referred to Civil Justice Subcommittee; Judiciary Committee |
Died in the Civil Justice Subcommittee. |
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SB 588 – Yarborough |
Referred to Judiciary; Fiscal Policy; Rules |
On Committee agenda – Judiciary, 01/09/24, 2:30 pm, 412 K
Vote History: 10 Yeas, 0 Nays
On Committee agenda – Fiscal Policy, 01/18/24, 1:30 pm, 412 K
Vote History: 20 Yeas, 0 Nays
On Committee agenda – Rules, 02/14/24, 9:00 am, 412 K
Temporarily postponed.
Died in Rules. |
| Attorney Fees and Costs in Property Rights Disputes |
HB 1167 – Yarkosky
CS/HB 1167 |
Referred to Civil Justice Subcommittee; Local Administration, Federal Affairs & Special Districts Subcommittee; Judiciary Committee |
On Committee agenda – Civil Justice Subcommittee, 01/25/24, 8:00 am, 404 H
Vote History: 16 Yeas, 1 Nay
On Committee agenda – Local Administration, Federal Affairs & Special Districts Subcommittee, 01/31/24, 2:00 pm, 17 H
Vote History: 16 Yeas, 0 Nays
On Committee agenda – Judiciary Committee, 02/21/24, 8:00 am, 404 H
Vote History: 18 Yeas, 0 Nays
Added to Second Reading Calendar
03/05/24 Laid on Table |
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SB 702 – Martin
Enrolled |
Referred to Judiciary; Rules |
On Committee agenda – Judiciary, 01/16/24, 8:30 am, 412 K
Vote History: 10 Yeas, 0 Nays
On Committee agenda – Rules Committee, 01/24/24, 11 am, 412K
Vote History: 17 Yeas, 0 Nays
Placed on Special Order Calendar, 02/01/24
Read Second Time; Read Third Time; Passed (Vote: 40 Yeas / 0 Nays); Immediately certified
HOUSE In Messages
HOUSE Placed on Special Order Calendar, 03/05/24
03/05/24 HOUSE Read Second Time; Placed on Third Reading, 03/06/24
HOUSE Read Third Time; Passed (Vote: 115 Yeas / 0 Nays) |
| Attorney Fees under Florida Motor Vehicle No-Fault Law |
HB 1651 – Synder |
Referred to Civil Justice Subcommittee; Insurance & Banking Subcommittee; Judiciary Committee |
Died in the Civil Justice Subcommittee. |
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SB 1782 – Martin |
Referred to Judiciary; Appropriations Committee on Criminal and Civil Justice; Fiscal Policy |
Died in the Judiciary Committee. |
| Civil Liability for the Wrongful Death of an Unborn Child |
HB 651 – Persons-Mulicka
CS/HB 651
CS/CS/HB 651 |
Referred to Civil Justice Subcommittee; Judiciary Committee |
On Committee agenda – Civil Justice Subcommittee, 01/18/24, 9:00 am, 404 H – PCS
Vote History: 12 Yeas, 5 Nays
On Committee agenda – Judiciary Committee, 02/21/24, 8:00 am, 404 H
Vote History: 15 Yeas, 7 Nays
Placed on Calendar, on 2nd reading
Died on the Calendar. |
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SB 476 – Grall
CS/SB 476
CS/CS/SB 476 |
Referred to Judiciary; Fiscal Policy; Rules |
On Committee agenda – Judiciary, 02/05/24, 2:30 pm, 110 S
Vote History: 7 Yeas, 2 Nays
On Committee agenda – Fiscal Policy, 02/15/24, 12:00 pm, 412 K
Vote History: 10 Yeas, 6 Nays
On Committee agenda – Rules, 02/26/24, 2:00 pm, 412 K
Temporarily postponed.
Died in the Rules Committee. |
| Claims Against Assisted Living Facilities |
HB 995 – Chamberlin
CS/HB 995 |
Referred to Civil Justice Subcommittee; Select Committee on Health Innovation; Reference to Health & Human Services Committee added; Judiciary Committee |
On Committee agenda – Civil Justice Subcommittee, 02/01/24, 8:00 am, 404 H
Vote History: 12 Yeas, 5 Nays
Died in the Health & Human Services Committee. |
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SB 238 – Burton
CS/SB 238 |
Referred to Judiciary; Health Policy; Rules |
On Committee agenda – Judiciary, 01/29/24, 4:00 pm, 412 K
Vote History: 9 Yeas, 0 Nays
On Committee agenda – Health Policy, 02/06/24, 11:30 am, 412 K
Vote History: 6 Yeas, 3 Nays
Died in the Rules Committee. |
| Defamation, False Light, and Unauthorized Publication of Name or Likenesses |
HB 757 – Andrade
CS/HB 757
CS/CS/HB 757 |
Referred to Civil Justice Subcommittee; Regulatory Reform & Economic Development Subcommittee; Judiciary Committee |
On Committee agenda – Civil Justice Subcommittee, 01/18/24, 9:00 am, 404 H – PCS
Vote History: 12 Yeas, 5 Nays
On Committee agenda – Regulatory Reform & Economic Development Subcommittee, 02/06/24, 8:00 am, 212 K
Vote History: 8 Yeas, 5 Nays
On Committee agenda – Judiciary Committee, 02/21/24, 8:00 am, 404 H
Vote History: 14 Yeas, 7 Nays
Placed on Calendar, on 2nd reading
Died on the Calendar. |
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SB 1780 – Brodeur |
Referred to Judiciary; Appropriations Committee on Criminal and Civil Justice; Fiscal Policy |
Died in the Judiciary Committee. |
| District Courts of Appeal |
HB 457 – Silvers |
Referred to Civil Justice Subcommittee; Justice Appropriations Subcommittee; Judiciary Committee |
Died in the Civil Justice Subcommittee. |
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SB 490– Grall |
Referred to Judiciary; Appropriations Committee on Criminal and Civil Justice; Appropriations |
Died in the Judiciary Committee. |
| Exemptions from Products Liability Actions |
HB 347 – Truenow
CS/HB 347 |
Referred to Civil Justice Subcommittee; Judiciary Committee |
On Committee agenda – Civil Justice Subcommittee, 02/01/24, 8:00 am, 404 H
Vote History: 11 Yeas, 5 Nays
On Committee agenda – Judiciary Committee, 02/14/24, 9:00 am, 404 H
Vote History: 14 Yeas, 6 Nays
Placed on Special Order Calendar, 02/21/24
Read Second Time; Placed on Third Reading, 02/22/24
02/22/24 Read Third Time; Passed (Vote: 81 Yeas / 33 Nays)
SENATE In Messages
02/23/24 SENATE Received; Referred to Rules
SENATE On Committee agenda – Rules, 02/26/24, 2:00 pm, 412 K
Vote History: 12 Yeas, 7 Nays
SENATE Placed on Calendar, on 2nd reading
SENATE Placed on Special Order Calendar, 03/05/24
SENATE Read Second Time; Placed on Third Reading for 03/06/24
Died on the Calendar. |
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SB 1252 – Collins |
Referred to Judiciary; Agriculture; Rules |
On Committee agenda – Judiciary, 02/05/24, 2:30 pm, 110 S
Vote History: 8 Yeas, 1 Nay
Refer to HB 347. |
| Legal Representation Contracts |
SB 170 – Polsky |
Referred to Judiciary; Governmental Oversight and Accountability; Rules |
Died in the Judiciary Committee. |
| Liability on Optional Motor Vehicle Equipment |
HB 1057 – Maggard |
Referred to Civil Justice Subcommittee; Transportation & Modals Subcommittee; Judiciary Committee |
Died in the Civil Justice Subcommittee. |
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SB 760 – Hutson |
Referred to Judiciary; Banking and Insurance; Rules |
Died in the Judiciary Committee. |
| Medical Negligence |
SB 248 – Yarborough
CS/SB 248 |
Referred to Judiciary; Appropriations Committee on Health and Human Services; Fiscal Policy; Rules |
On Committee agenda – Judiciary, 01/22/24, 1:30 pm, 412 K
Vote History: 8 Yeas, 2 Nays
Appropriations Committee on Health and Human Services removed; Fiscal Policy added.
Died in the Fiscal Policy Committee. |
| Motor Vehicle Insurance |
HB 653 – Alvarez |
Referred to Insurance & Banking Subcommittee; Civil Justice Subcommittee; Commerce Committee |
Died in the Insurance & Banking Subcommittee. |
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SB 464 – Grall |
Referred to Banking and Insurance; Judiciary; Fiscal Policy |
Died in the Banking and Insurance Committee. |
| Premises Liability for Third Party Acts |
HB 1043 – Smith |
Referred to Civil Justice Subcommittee; Judiciary Committee |
Died in the Civil Justice Subcommittee. |
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SB 1152 – Collins |
Referred to Judiciary; Commerce and Tourism; Rules |
Died in the Judiciary Committee. |
| Property Insurance |
HB 1017 – Edmonds |
Referred to Insurance & Banking Subcommittee; Appropriations Committee; Commerce Committee |
Died in the Insurance & Banking Subcommittee. |
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SB 102 – Jones |
Referred to Banking and Insurance; Ethics and Elections; Appropriations |
Died in the Banking and Insurance Committee. |
| Social Media Use for Minors |
HB 1 – McFarland and Sirois
CS/HB 1
Engrossed 1
Engrossed 2
Enrolled |
Referred to Regulatory Reform &Economic Development Subcommittee; Judiciary Committee |
On Committee agenda – Regulatory Reform & Economic Development Subcommittee, 01/11/24, 11:00 am, 212 K
Vote History: 13 Yeas, 1 Nay
On Committee agenda – Judiciary Committee, 01/17/24, 1:00 pm, 404 H
Vote History: 17 Yeas, 5 Nays
Placed on Special Order Calendar, 01/23/24
Read Second Time; Placed on Third Reading, 01/24/24
Read Third Time; Passed (Vote: 106 Yeas / 13 Nays)
SENATE In Messages
SENATE On Committee agenda – Fiscal Policy, 02/15/24, 12:00 pm, 412 K
Vote History: 12 Yeas, 5 Nays
Placed on Special Order Calendar, 02/21/24
02/21/24 SENATE Read Second Time; Placed on Third Reading for 02/22/24
Read Second Time; Amendment Failed (193630); Amendment Adopted (901464); Placed on Third Reading for 02/22/24
02/22/24 SENATE Read Third Time; Passed (Vote: 23 Yeas / 14 Nays); Immediately certified
HOUSE In returning messages
HOUSE Received from Messages; Concurred with Amendment (901464); Passed (Vote: 108 Yeas / 7 Nays)
HOUSE Enrolled Text (ER) Filed
02/23/24 Signed by Officers and presented to Governor (Governor must act on this bill by 03/01/24)
03/01/24 Vetoed by Governor |
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SB 1788 – Grall
CS/SB 1788 |
Referred to Judiciary; Fiscal Policy |
On Committee agenda – Judiciary, 02/05/24, 2:30 pm, 110 S
Vote History: 7 Yeas, 2 Nays |
| Sovereign Immunity for Professional Firms |
HB 619 – Tuck
CS/HB 619
CS/CS/HB 619
Enrolled |
Referred to Civil Justice Subcommittee; Transportation & Modals Subcommittee; Judiciary Committee |
On Committee agenda – Civil Justice Subcommittee, 01/11/24, 2:00 pm, 404 H
Vote History: 14 Yeas, 4 Nays
On Committee agenda – Transportation & Modals Subcommittee, 01/25/24, 11:30 am, 404 H
Vote History: 17 Yeas, 0 Nays
On Committee agenda – Judiciary Committee, 02/07/24, 10:00 am, 404 H
Vote History: 20 Yeas, 0 Nays
02/15/24 – Placed on Special Order Calendar, 02/21/24
02/21/24 Read Second Time; Placed on Third Reading, 02/22/24
02/22/24 Read Third Time; Passed (Vote: 113 Yeas / 1 Nay)
SENATE In Messages
02/23/24 Received; Referred to Rules
SENATE Withdrawn from Rules; Placed on Calendar, on 2nd Reading; Substituted for SB 1534; Read Second Time; Read Third Time; Passed (Vote: 38 Yeas / 1 Nay) |
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SB 1534 – Bradley
CS/SB 1534 |
Referred to Judiciary; Community Affairs; Rules |
On Committee agenda – Judiciary, 01/29/24, 4:00 pm, 412 K
Vote History: 10 Yeas, 0 Nays
On Committee agenda – Community Affairs, 02/06/24, 3:00 pm, 401 S
Vote History: 8 Yeas, 0 Nays
On Committee agenda – Rules, 02/14/24, 9:00 am, 412 K
Vote History: 18 Yeas, 0 Nays
Placed on Calendar, on 2nd reading
Read Second Time; Substituted for HB 0619; Laid on Table, Refer to HB 0619 |
| Suits Against the Government |
HB 569 – McFarland
PCS HB 569
CS/HB 569
PCS for CS/CS/HB 569 |
Referred to Civil Justice Subcommittee; Appropriations Committee; Judiciary Committee |
On Committee agenda – Civil Justice Subcommittee, 01/11/24, 2:00 pm, 404 H – PCS
Vote History: 17 Yeas, 1 Nay
On Committee agenda – Appropriations Committee, 01/31/24, 9:00 am, 212 K
Vote History: 27 Yeas, 0 Nays
On Committee agenda – Judiciary Committee, 02/14/24, 9:00 am, 404 H
Temporarily postponed.
Died in the Judiciary Committee. |
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SB 472 – Brodeur
CS/SB 472
CS/CS/SB 472
CS/CS/CS/SB 472 |
Referred to Governmental Oversight and Accountability; Appropriations; Rules |
On Committee agenda – Governmental Oversight and Accountability, 01/29/24, 1:30 pm, 301 S
Vote History: 5 Yeas, 1 Nay
On Committee agenda – Appropriations, 02/22/24, 12:00 pm, 110 S
On Committee agenda – Rules, 02/26/24, 2:00 pm, 412 K
Vote History: 15 Yeas, 0 Nays
On Committee agenda – Rules, 02/26/24, 2:00 pm, 412 K
Vote History: 19 Yeas, 0 Nays
Placed on Special Order Calendar, 03/01/24
Retained on Special Order Calendar
Died on the Calendar. |
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