2025 Regular SessionFlorida Legislature

H0487: Investments of Public Funds in Bitcoin

Legislative Summary

Authorizes CFO to invest in Bitcoin any money from certain public funds; provides limits to such investments; provides requirements for holding such Bitcoin; authorizes CFO & other parties to loan Bitcoin in state funds; requires taxes & fees paid in Bitcoin to be transferred to General Revenue Fund; requires General Revenue Fund to reimburse designated funds in United States currency for such payments; authorizes Trustees of SBA to invest & reinvest available funds of System Trust Fund in Bitcoin; provides that investments of public funds in Bitcoin are exempt from certain security requirements.

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Bill History

2/10/2025
Filed
House of Representatives
2/19/2025
Referred to Insurance & Banking Subcommittee
House of Representatives
2/19/2025
Referred to Government Operations Subcommittee
House of Representatives
2/19/2025
Referred to Ways & Means Committee
House of Representatives
2/19/2025
Referred to Commerce Committee
House of Representatives
2/19/2025
Now in Insurance & Banking Subcommittee
House of Representatives
3/4/2025
1st Reading (Original Filed Version)
House of Representatives
4/8/2025
Added to Insurance & Banking Subcommittee agenda
House of Representatives
4/10/2025
Favorable by Insurance & Banking Subcommittee
House of Representatives
4/10/2025
Reported out of Insurance & Banking Subcommittee
House of Representatives
4/10/2025
Now in Government Operations Subcommittee
House of Representatives

Roll Call Votes

House Insurance & Banking Subcommittee
4/10/2025
18
Yea
0
Nay
0
Not Voting
0
Absent
Result: PASSED

Status Information

Current Status
Introduced(2/10/2025)
Chamber
House of Representatives
Committee
Government Operations Subcommittee(House of Representatives)

Sponsors

Republican: 1

Documents

Introduced
Bill Text2/10/2025194.5 KB
Veto Letter
Veto Letter4/10/2025581.7 KB
Veto Letter
Veto Letter4/9/2025581.6 KB