Commerce Committee
Primary
Securities; Revises circumstances under which securities transactions are exempt from registration requirements; revises filing requirements for securities issuers under Florida Invest Local Exemption law; revises circumstances under which securities offers & sales are not subject to integration with other offerings; revises list of persons who must submit fingerprints for live-scan processing for registration applications; provides fees for fingerprint processing; revises written assurances requirements that merger & acquisition brokers must receive from certain control persons; revises circumstances under which person is eligible for payment from Securities Guaranty Fund; revises requirements for applications for payment from fund; specifies prohibition against certain misrepresentations in issuing & selling securities; increases maximum number of days that dealers & investment advisers may extend delay on certain disbursements & transactions of funds & securities for protection of specified adults.
Chapter No. 2025-28
Approved by Governor
Signed by Officers and presented to Governor
CS passed; YEAS 37 NAYS 0
Read 3rd time
Read 2nd time
Substituted for CS/CS/SB 988
Placed on Calendar, on 2nd reading
Ordered enrolled
In Messages
Withdrawn from Fiscal Policy
Received
Referred to Fiscal Policy
In Messages
CS passed; YEAS 114, NAYS 0
Read 3rd time
Added to Third Reading Calendar
Placed on 3rd reading
Read 2nd time
Bill added to Special Order Calendar (4/16/2025)
Added to Second Reading Calendar
Bill referred to House Calendar
1st Reading (Committee Substitute 2)
CS Filed
Laid on Table under Rule 7.18(a)
Reported out of Commerce Committee
Favorable with CS by Commerce Committee
Added to Commerce Committee agenda
Now in Commerce Committee
Referred to Commerce Committee
Reported out of Insurance & Banking Subcommittee
1st Reading (Committee Substitute 1)
CS Filed
Laid on Table under Rule 7.18(a)
Favorable with CS by Insurance & Banking Subcommittee
1st Reading (Original Filed Version)
Added to Insurance & Banking Subcommittee agenda
Referred to Insurance & Banking Subcommittee
Now in Insurance & Banking Subcommittee
Referred to Commerce Committee
Filed
| Bill Text Versions | Format |
|---|---|
| H 379 Filed | |
| H 379 c1 | |
| H 379 c2 | |
| H 379 er |
| Document | Format |
|---|---|
| 458851 - Amendment to H 379 Filed | |
| 146969 - Amendment to H 379 Filed | |
| 046161 - Amendment to H 379 Filed | |
| Bill Analysis -- Commerce Committee (Post-Meeting) (4/9/2025 8:41 AM) | |
| Bill Analysis -- Insurance & Banking Subcommittee (Post-Meeting) (5/23/2025 9:58 AM) |
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