CS/CS/CS/HB 283 (2020) -  Liens and Bonds

General Bill by Commerce Committee and Civil Justice Subcommittee and Business & Professions Subcommittee and Toledo (CO-SPONSORS) Antone; DiCeglie; Fernandez-Barquin; Killebrew; McClain; Sabatini
Liens and Bonds: Requires copy of notice of nonpayment be served on surety; prohibits person from requiring claimant or lienor to furnish waiver in exchange for or to induce payments; provides specified provisions in waivers or releases are unenforceable; revises process for notarizing forms; provides waivers apply to certain contracts; authorizes, lienor to record one claim of lien for multiple direct contracts; revises requirements for notice of commencement & notice of termination; requires service of documents to be made in specified manner; authorizes attorney fees in certain actions.
Effective Date: July 1, 2020
Last Event: 03/14/20 S Died in Judiciary on Saturday, March 14, 2020 12:00 AM
Date Available for Final Passage: Friday, February 28, 2020 1:54 PM

Referred Committees and Committee Actions

House Referrals

Senate Referrals

  • Judiciary
  • Innovation, Industry, and Technology
  • Rules

Related Bills

Bill # Subject Relationship
Bill #: CS/SB 868 Subject: Liens and Bonds Relationship: Similar
Bill #: HB 897 Subject: Construction Liens Relationship: Compare
Bill #: SB 1422 Subject: Construction Liens Relationship: Compare

Bill Text

Staff Analysis

Chamber Committee
Chamber: House Committee: Commerce Committee 2/17/2020 6:45:14 PM
Chamber: House Committee: Commerce Committee 2/11/2020 4:25:49 PM
Chamber: House Committee: Civil Justice Subcommittee 1/17/2020 1:55:07 PM
Chamber: House Committee: Civil Justice Subcommittee 1/14/2020 6:22:38 PM
Chamber: House Committee: Business & Professions Subcommittee 12/13/2019 5:06:17 PM
Chamber: House Committee: Business & Professions Subcommittee 12/6/2019 1:28:16 PM

Vote History

Chamber Date Yeas Nays Action Action 2 Vote Detail Barcode
Chamber: House Date: 02/26/2020 01:55 PM   Yeas: 113 Nays: 0 Action: Action 2: Passage Vote Detail: Vote [Seq# 483] Barcode:

Bill History

Event Time Member Committee Ver.
Event: S Died in Judiciary Time: 03/14/2020 - 12:00 AM Member: Committee: Judiciary Version: e1
Event: S Indefinitely postponed and withdrawn from consideration Time: 03/14/2020 - 12:00 AM Member: Committee: Version: e1
Event: S Received -SJ 468 Time: 03/05/2020 - 6:51 PM Member: Committee: Version: e1
Event: S Referred to Judiciary; Innovation, Industry, and Technology; Rules -SJ 469 Time: 03/05/2020 - 9:57 AM Member: Committee: Judiciary Version: e1
Event: H Message sent to senate Time: 03/03/2020 - 6:51 PM Member: Committee: Version: e1
Event: S In Messages Time: 03/03/2020 - 6:43 PM Member: Committee: Version: e1
Event: H CS passed as amended; YEAS 113, NAYS 0 Time: 02/26/2020 - 1:55 PM Member: Committee: Version: c3
Event: H Read 3rd time Time: 02/26/2020 - 1:55 PM Member: Committee: Version: c3
Event: H Amendment 646731 adopted Time: 02/26/2020 - 1:54 PM Member: Committee: Version: c3
Event: H Read 2nd time Time: 02/26/2020 - 1:53 PM Member: Committee: Version: c3
Event: H Amendment 364501 withdrawn Time: 02/25/2020 - 1:30 PM Member: Committee: Version: c3
Event: H Amendment 646731 filed Time: 02/21/2020 - 2:15 PM Member: Committee: Version: c3
Event: H Amendment 364501 filed Time: 02/21/2020 - 2:03 PM Member: Committee: Version: c3
Event: H Bill added to Special Order Calendar (2/26/2020) Time: 02/20/2020 - 6:53 PM Member: Committee: Version: c3
Event: H Added to Second Reading Calendar Time: 02/19/2020 - 7:37 PM Member: Committee: Version: c3
Event: H Bill referred to House Calendar Time: 02/19/2020 - 7:37 PM Member: Committee: Version: c3
Event: H 1st Reading Time: 02/18/2020 - 5:04 PM Member: Committee: Version: c3
Event: H CS Filed Time: 02/18/2020 - 8:28 AM Member: Committee: Version: c3
Event: H Laid on Table under Rule 7.18(a) Time: 02/18/2020 - 8:28 AM Member: Committee: Version: c2
Event: H Reported out of Commerce Committee Time: 02/17/2020 - 6:45 PM Member: Committee: Commerce Committee Version: c2
Event: H Favorable with CS by Commerce Committee Time: 02/13/2020 - 7:06 PM Member: Committee: Commerce Committee Version: c2
Event: H Added to Commerce Committee agenda Time: 02/11/2020 - 3:41 PM Member: Committee: Commerce Committee Version: c2
Event: H Now in Commerce Committee Time: 01/21/2020 - 1:09 PM Member: Committee: Commerce Committee Version: c2
Event: H Referred to Commerce Committee Time: 01/21/2020 - 1:09 PM Member: Committee: Commerce Committee Version: c2
Event: H 1st Reading Time: 01/17/2020 - 4:47 PM Member: Committee: Version: c2
Event: H CS Filed Time: 01/17/2020 - 2:13 PM Member: Committee: Version: c2
Event: H Laid on Table under Rule 7.18(a) Time: 01/17/2020 - 2:13 PM Member: Committee: Version: c1
Event: H Reported out of Civil Justice Subcommittee Time: 01/17/2020 - 1:55 PM Member: Committee: Civil Justice Subcommittee Version: c1
Event: H Favorable with CS by Civil Justice Subcommittee Time: 01/16/2020 - 5:05 PM Member: Committee: Civil Justice Subcommittee Version: c1
Event: H 1st Reading Time: 01/14/2020 - 11:19 PM Member: Committee: Version: c1
Event: H 1st Reading Time: 01/14/2020 - 11:19 PM Member: Committee: Version: __
Event: H Added to Civil Justice Subcommittee agenda Time: 01/14/2020 - 4:08 PM Member: Committee: Civil Justice Subcommittee Version: c1
Event: H Now in Civil Justice Subcommittee Time: 12/18/2019 - 10:09 AM Member: Committee: Civil Justice Subcommittee Version: c1
Event: H Referred to Commerce Committee Time: 12/18/2019 - 10:09 AM Member: Committee: Commerce Committee Version: c1
Event: H Referred to Civil Justice Subcommittee Time: 12/18/2019 - 10:09 AM Member: Committee: Civil Justice Subcommittee Version: c1
Event: H CS Filed Time: 12/13/2019 - 5:10 PM Member: Committee: Version: c1
Event: H Laid on Table under Rule 7.18(a) Time: 12/13/2019 - 5:10 PM Member: Committee: Version: __
Event: H Reported out of Business & Professions Subcommittee Time: 12/13/2019 - 5:04 PM Member: Committee: Business & Professions Subcommittee Version: __
Event: H Favorable with CS by Business & Professions Subcommittee Time: 12/11/2019 - 3:58 PM Member: Committee: Business & Professions Subcommittee Version: __
Event: H Added to Business & Professions Subcommittee agenda Time: 12/04/2019 - 4:00 PM Member: Committee: Business & Professions Subcommittee Version: __
Event: H Now in Business & Professions Subcommittee Time: 10/16/2019 - 2:24 PM Member: Committee: Business & Professions Subcommittee Version: __
Event: H Referred to Commerce Committee Time: 10/16/2019 - 2:24 PM Member: Committee: Commerce Committee Version: __
Event: H Referred to Civil Justice Subcommittee Time: 10/16/2019 - 2:24 PM Member: Committee: Civil Justice Subcommittee Version: __
Event: H Referred to Business & Professions Subcommittee Time: 10/16/2019 - 2:24 PM Member: Committee: Business & Professions Subcommittee Version: __
Event: H Filed Time: 10/04/2019 - 11:15 AM Member: Toledo Committee: Version: __

Statutes Referenced by this Bill

Statute Other Bill Citations
255.05 CS/HB 101, CS/SB 246, CS/SB 868
337.18 CS/SB 868
713.01 CS/SB 868, HB 897, SB 1422
713.09 CS/SB 868
713.10 CS/SB 868, HB 897, SB 1422
713.13 CS/SB 868, HB 897, SB 1422
713.132 CS/SB 868, HB 897, SB 1422
713.18 CS/SB 868, HB 897, SB 1422
713.20 CS/SB 868, HB 897, SB 1422
713.23 CS/SB 868, HB 897, SB 1422
713.235 CS/SB 868, HB 897, SB 1422
713.29 CS/SB 868, HB 897, SB 1422

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