Bill Summary

HB 1221 Department of Financial Services (2026 Session)
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Sponsors
by LaMarca Co Sponsors: Buchanan CS Sponsors: Insurance & Banking Subcommittee, State Administration Budget Subcommittee, Commerce Committee
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Summary
Department of Financial Services: Revises provisions related to DFS including financial subsystems, warrants, firefighter employment, , My Safe Florida Home & Condominium Programs, payments, coordinating council, licensing & examination, fire safety, fire codes, licensee requirements, deferred payment processors, public adjusters, bail bonds, abandoned & unclaimed property, & legal tender. Effective Date: effect upon becoming a law
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committees of reference
   H Insurance & Banking Subcommittee
   H State Administration Budget Subcommittee
   H Commerce Committee
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Actions
01/08/26
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Filed
01/15/26
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Referred to Insurance & Banking Subcommittee; State Administration Budget Subcommittee; Commerce Committee
01/15/26
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Now in Insurance & Banking Subcommittee
01/30/26
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On Committee agenda - Insurance & Banking Subcommittee, 02/03/26, 2:30 pm, 17 H
02/03/26
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Favorable with CS by Insurance & Banking Subcommittee; 15 Yeas, 0 Nays
02/04/26
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Committee Substitute Text (C1) Filed
02/06/26
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Now in State Administration Budget Subcommittee
02/10/26
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On Committee agenda - State Administration Budget Subcommittee, 02/12/26, 12:30 pm, 17 H
02/12/26
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Favorable with CS by State Administration Budget Subcommittee; 11 Yeas, 0 Nays
02/13/26
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Committee Substitute Text (C2) Filed
02/16/26
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Now in Commerce Committee
02/24/26
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On Committee agenda - Commerce Committee, 02/26/26, 3:30 pm, 404 H
02/26/26
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Temporarily Postponed by Commerce Committee
02/27/26
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Favorable with CS by Commerce Committee on 02/26/26; 24 Yeas, 0 Nays
03/02/26
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Committee Substitute Text (C3) Filed
03/02/26
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Placed on Calendar, on 2nd reading
03/11/26
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Laid on Table, refer to CS/CS/CS/SB 1452
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bill text & filed amendments
1221
Filed on 01/08/26
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Amendment 446165
LaMarca
Filed on 02/02/26
Adopted
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Amendment 969469 DE
LaMarca
Filed on 02/02/26
Adopted
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Amendment 705863 DE
LaMarca
Filed on 02/02/26
Adopted
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1221C1
Filed on 02/04/26
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Amendment 137601
LaMarca
Filed on 02/11/26
Adopted
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Amendment 340435
LaMarca
Filed on 02/11/26
Adopted
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1221C2
Filed on 02/13/26
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Amendment 925823 DE
LaMarca
Filed on 02/25/26
Adopted as Amended
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Amendment 490591 AA
LaMarca
Filed on 02/26/26
Adopted
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1221C3
Filed on 03/02/26
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No amendments to this bill text filed.
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Statute Citations
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