CS/CS/CS/HB 85 - Causes of Action Based on Improvements to Real Property

General Bill by Judiciary Committee and Regulatory Reform & Economic Development Subcommittee and Civil Justice Subcommittee and Snyder (CO-SPONSORS) Andrade; Barnaby; Black; Fabricio; Giallombardo; Killebrew; Leek; López, J.; Maggard; Rizo; Roth

Causes of Action Based on Improvements to Real Property: Revises time in which action founded on design, planning, or construction of improvement to real property must be commenced; revises events after which statute of limitations & repose periods begin to run; provides exceptions for model homes & improvements with multiple buildings; limits actionable violation under Florida Building Code to material violation.

Companion Bill passed CS/SB 360 Causes of Action Based on Improvements to Real Property By Judiciary and Hutson

Effective Date: upon becoming a law

Last Event: Companion Bill passed, refer to CS/SB 360 on Thursday, March 23, 2023 1:26 PM; HB Laid on Table

Lobbyist Disclosure Information

Referred Committees and Committee Actions

House Referrals

Civil Justice Subcommittee
- On agenda for: 01/26/23 9:00 AM
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- Favorable With Committee Substitute (final action) View Meeting Appearances See Votes
Regulatory Reform & Economic Development Subcommittee
- On agenda for: 02/07/23 2:00 PM
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- Favorable With Committee Substitute (final action) View Meeting Appearances See Votes
Judiciary Committee
- On agenda for: 03/14/23 3:00 PM
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- Favorable With Committee Substitute (final action) View Meeting Appearances See Votes

Related Bills

Bill #	Subject	Relationship
Bill #: CS/SB 360	Subject: Causes of Action Based on Improvements to Real Property	Relationship: Identical

Bill Text

Committee Substitute 3
Committee Substitute 2
- D 130427 , Snyder (JDC) Date Filed: 03/13/23, Line#: 0 House(c): Adopted 03/14/2023 07:58 PM
Committee Substitute 1
- A 743753 , Snyder (RRS) Date Filed: 02/06/23, Line#: 22 House(c): Adopted Without Objection 02/07/2023 06:38 PM
Original Filed Version
- A 323057 , Snyder (CJS) Date Filed: 01/25/23, Line#: 70 House(c): Adopted 01/26/2023 12:21 PM
- A 093147 , Snyder (CJS) Date Filed: 01/25/23, Line#: 94 House(c): Adopted 01/26/2023 12:21 PM

Staff Analysis

Chamber	Committee
Chamber: House	Committee: Final Bill Analysis 5/18/2023 2:40:11 PM
Chamber: House	Committee: Judiciary Committee 3/16/2023 9:13:55 AM
Chamber: House	Committee: Judiciary Committee 3/12/2023 11:46:59 AM
Chamber: House	Committee: Regulatory Reform & Economic Development Subcommittee 2/8/2023 5:57:13 PM
Chamber: House	Committee: Regulatory Reform & Economic Development Subcommittee 1/31/2023 5:03:46 PM
Chamber: House	Committee: Civil Justice Subcommittee 1/27/2023 11:54:35 AM
Chamber: House	Committee: Civil Justice Subcommittee 1/24/2023 2:33:02 PM

Vote History

(No Votes Recorded)

Bill History

Event	Time	Member	Committee	Ver.
Event: H Laid on Table, refer to CS/SB 360	Time: 03/23/2023 - 1:26 PM	Member:	Committee:	Version: c3
Event: H Substituted CS/SB 360	Time: 03/23/2023 - 1:26 PM	Member:	Committee:	Version: c3
Event: H Bill added to Special Order Calendar (3/23/2023)	Time: 03/20/2023 - 6:30 PM	Member:	Committee:	Version: c3
Event: H Added to Second Reading Calendar	Time: 03/17/2023 - 3:12 PM	Member:	Committee:	Version: c3
Event: H Bill referred to House Calendar	Time: 03/17/2023 - 3:12 PM	Member:	Committee:	Version: c3
Event: H 1st Reading	Time: 03/16/2023 - 6:59 PM	Member:	Committee:	Version: c3
Event: H CS Filed	Time: 03/16/2023 - 9:15 AM	Member:	Committee:	Version: c3
Event: H Laid on Table under Rule 7.18(a)	Time: 03/16/2023 - 9:15 AM	Member:	Committee:	Version: c2
Event: H Reported out of Judiciary Committee	Time: 03/16/2023 - 9:14 AM	Member:	Committee: Judiciary Committee	Version: c2
Event: H Favorable with CS by Judiciary Committee	Time: 03/14/2023 - 7:58 PM	Member:	Committee: Judiciary Committee	Version: c2
Event: H Added to Judiciary Committee agenda	Time: 03/10/2023 - 4:06 PM	Member:	Committee: Judiciary Committee	Version: c2
Event: H 1st Reading	Time: 03/07/2023 - 10:01 PM	Member:	Committee:	Version: c2
Event: H 1st Reading	Time: 03/07/2023 - 10:01 PM	Member:	Committee:	Version: c1
Event: H 1st Reading	Time: 03/07/2023 - 10:01 PM	Member:	Committee:	Version: __
Event: H Now in Judiciary Committee	Time: 02/13/2023 - 8:58 AM	Member:	Committee: Judiciary Committee	Version: c2
Event: H Referred to Judiciary Committee	Time: 02/13/2023 - 8:58 AM	Member:	Committee: Judiciary Committee	Version: c2
Event: H CS Filed	Time: 02/08/2023 - 6:01 PM	Member:	Committee:	Version: c2
Event: H Laid on Table under Rule 7.18(a)	Time: 02/08/2023 - 6:01 PM	Member:	Committee:	Version: c1
Event: H Reported out of Regulatory Reform & Economic Development Subcommittee	Time: 02/08/2023 - 5:55 PM	Member:	Committee: Regulatory Reform & Economic Development Subcommittee	Version: c1
Event: H Favorable with CS by Regulatory Reform & Economic Development Subcommittee	Time: 02/07/2023 - 6:38 PM	Member:	Committee: Regulatory Reform & Economic Development Subcommittee	Version: c1
Event: H Added to Regulatory Reform & Economic Development Subcommittee agenda	Time: 01/31/2023 - 3:56 PM	Member:	Committee: Regulatory Reform & Economic Development Subcommittee	Version: c1
Event: H Now in Regulatory Reform & Economic Development Subcommittee	Time: 01/30/2023 - 10:19 AM	Member:	Committee: Regulatory Reform & Economic Development Subcommittee	Version: c1
Event: H Referred to Judiciary Committee	Time: 01/30/2023 - 10:19 AM	Member:	Committee: Judiciary Committee	Version: c1
Event: H Referred to Regulatory Reform & Economic Development Subcommittee	Time: 01/30/2023 - 10:19 AM	Member:	Committee: Regulatory Reform & Economic Development Subcommittee	Version: c1
Event: H CS Filed	Time: 01/27/2023 - 1:45 PM	Member:	Committee:	Version: c1
Event: H Laid on Table under Rule 7.18(a)	Time: 01/27/2023 - 1:45 PM	Member:	Committee:	Version: __
Event: H Reported out of Civil Justice Subcommittee	Time: 01/27/2023 - 12:10 PM	Member:	Committee: Civil Justice Subcommittee	Version: __
Event: H Favorable with CS by Civil Justice Subcommittee	Time: 01/26/2023 - 12:21 PM	Member:	Committee: Civil Justice Subcommittee	Version: __
Event: H Added to Civil Justice Subcommittee agenda	Time: 01/19/2023 - 4:00 PM	Member:	Committee: Civil Justice Subcommittee	Version: __
Event: H Now in Civil Justice Subcommittee	Time: 01/10/2023 - 11:53 AM	Member:	Committee: Civil Justice Subcommittee	Version: __
Event: H Referred to Judiciary Committee	Time: 01/10/2023 - 11:53 AM	Member:	Committee: Judiciary Committee	Version: __
Event: H Referred to Regulatory Reform & Economic Development Subcommittee	Time: 01/10/2023 - 11:53 AM	Member:	Committee: Regulatory Reform & Economic Development Subcommittee	Version: __
Event: H Referred to Civil Justice Subcommittee	Time: 01/10/2023 - 11:53 AM	Member:	Committee: Civil Justice Subcommittee	Version: __
Event: H Filed	Time: 12/29/2022 - 8:51 AM	Member: Snyder	Committee:	Version: __

Statutes Referenced by this Bill

Statute	Other Bill Citations
95.11	CS/CS/SB 236, SB 268, CS/SB 360, CS/CS/HB 837, CS/HB 1413, CS/HB 7045, SB 7064
553.84	CS/SB 360