Bill > S1066

Introduced Session

An act relating to consumer protection; amending s. 212.134, F.S.; defining terms; revising requirements for payment settlement entities, or their electronic payment facilitators or contracted third parties, in submitting information returns to the Department of Revenue; specifying requirements for third party settlement organizations that conduct certain transactions; providing applicability; amending s. 489.147, F.S.; defining the term “residential property owner”; authorizing a residential property owner to cancel a contract to replace or repair a roof without penalty or obligation under certain circumstances; defining the term “official start date”; requiring certain contractors to include certain language in contracts executed at a specified time; requiring the residential property owner to send a notice of cancellation in a certain manner; amending s. 559.9611, F.S.; revising the definition of the term “depository institution”; amending s. 624.424, F.S.; providing requirements for certain insurers’ accountants; amending s. 626.8796, F.S.; revising the content of certain public adjuster contracts; amending s. 627.43141, F.S.; specifying requirements, which apply as of a specified date, for certain notices regarding a change in policy terms; amending s. 627.6426, F.S.; revising the disclosure requirements of contracts for short-term health insurance; amending s. 627.70132, F.S.; prohibiting a notice of claim for loss assessment coverage from occurring later than a specified date; requiring that such notice be provided to an insurer no later than a specified date; amending s. 791.01, F.S.; revising the definition of the term “fireworks”; amending s. 791.012, F.S.; updating the source of the code for outdoor display of fireworks; providing an effective date.

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Colleen Burton (R)*, 

Other Sponsors (3)

Laid on Table, refer to CS/CS/HB 939 (on 03/05/2024)

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