2023 Regular Session • Florida Legislature
H1205: Advertisements for Legal Services
Legislative Summary
Specifies prohibited practices relating to advertisements for legal services; requires persons & entities that issue advertisements for legal services to solicit clients to include specified information & statements in such advertisements; prohibits use, obtaining, sale, transfer, or disclosure of consumer's protected health information for specified purpose without written authorization; provides violations are deemed deceptive & unfair trade practices.
Bill History
2/27/2023
Filed
House of Representatives
3/6/2023
Referred to Civil Justice Subcommittee
House of Representatives
3/6/2023
Referred to Healthcare Regulation Subcommittee
House of Representatives
3/6/2023
Referred to Judiciary Committee
House of Representatives
3/6/2023
Now in Civil Justice Subcommittee
House of Representatives
3/7/2023
1st Reading (Original Filed Version)
House of Representatives
3/31/2023
Added to Civil Justice Subcommittee agenda
House of Representatives
4/4/2023
Favorable with CS by Civil Justice Subcommittee
House of Representatives
4/4/2023
Reported out of Civil Justice Subcommittee
House of Representatives
4/4/2023
Laid on Table under Rule 7.18(a)
House of Representatives
4/4/2023
CS Filed
House of Representatives
4/5/2023
Original reference removed: Healthcare Regulation Subcommittee
House of Representatives
4/5/2023
Referred to Judiciary Committee
House of Representatives
4/5/2023
Now in Judiciary Committee
House of Representatives
4/5/2023
1st Reading (Committee Substitute 1)
House of Representatives
4/17/2023
Added to Judiciary Committee agenda
House of Representatives
4/19/2023
Favorable by Judiciary Committee
House of Representatives
4/19/2023
Reported out of Judiciary Committee
House of Representatives
4/19/2023
Bill released to House Calendar
House of Representatives
4/19/2023
Added to Second Reading Calendar
House of Representatives
4/20/2023
Bill added to Special Order Calendar (4/25/2023)
House of Representatives
4/25/2023
Read 2nd time
House of Representatives
4/25/2023
Placed on 3rd reading
House of Representatives
4/25/2023
Added to Third Reading Calendar
House of Representatives
4/26/2023
Read 3rd time
House of Representatives
4/26/2023
CS passed; YEAS 79, NAYS 37
House of Representatives
4/26/2023
In Messages
Senate
4/26/2023
Referred to Rules
Senate
4/26/2023
Received
Senate
4/28/2023
Withdrawn from Rules
Senate
4/28/2023
Placed on Calendar, on 2nd reading
Senate
4/28/2023
Substituted for SB 1246
Senate
4/28/2023
Read 2nd time
Senate
4/28/2023
Amendment(s) failed (201036)
Senate
4/28/2023
Read 3rd time
Senate
4/28/2023
CS passed; YEAS 26 NAYS 11
Senate
4/28/2023
In Messages
House of Representatives
4/28/2023
Ordered enrolled
House of Representatives
6/14/2023
Signed by Officers and presented to Governor
6/23/2023
Approved by Governor
6/26/2023
Chapter No. 2023-289
Amendments
Senate Floor Amendment #201036
4/27/2023Not Adopted
House Committee Amendment #091787
4/3/2023Not Adopted
Roll Call Votes
Senate: Third Reading RCS#44
4/28/2023
26
Yea
11
Nay
2
Not Voting
1
Absent
Result: PASSED
House: Third Reading RCS#247
4/26/2023
79
Yea
37
Nay
3
Not Voting
0
Absent
Result: PASSED
House Judiciary Committee
4/19/2023
15
Yea
6
Nay
0
Not Voting
3
Absent
Result: PASSED
House Civil Justice Subcommittee
4/4/2023
12
Yea
5
Nay
0
Not Voting
1
Absent
Result: PASSED
Status Information
Current Status
Passed(6/26/2023)
Chamber
House of Representatives
Sine DiePrior Session
Sponsors
Republican: 5
Primary Sponsor
Alex Andrade
Republican