Florida · House Bill 615 · 2025 Regular Session

Electronic Delivery of Notices Between Landlords and Tenants

HB 615 Sponsored by Tiffany Esposito Became law

  1. Introduced Feb 13, 2025
  2. In committee Feb 26, 2025
  3. Passed the House  
  4. Passed the Senate  
  5. To the governor Apr 22, 2025
  6. Became law Apr 29, 2025

What it does

The legislature's own summary of the bill, or its official long title.

Authorizes landlord or tenant to electronically deliver notices to other party if certain conditions are met; requires addendum to rental agreement to be in specified form; authorizes party to revoke his or her agreement to electronic delivery without invalidating notices previously sent by e-mail; specifies when such revocation takes effect; authorizes party to update his or her e-mail address; specifies when such…

Read the full title (89 words)

Authorizes landlord or tenant to electronically deliver notices to other party if certain conditions are met; requires addendum to rental agreement to be in specified form; authorizes party to revoke his or her agreement to electronic delivery without invalidating notices previously sent by e-mail; specifies when such revocation takes effect; authorizes party to update his or her e-mail address; specifies when such update takes effect; provides that notice delivered by e-mail is deemed delivered at time e-mail is sent; provides exception; requires sender of e-mail to maintain certain information.

Every action

58 steps, oldest first, as the legislature records them.

Show the 50 earlier steps
  1. HouseFiled
  2. CommitteeReferred to Civil Justice & Claims Subcommittee · House Civil Justice & Claims Subcommittee
  3. CommitteeReferred to Housing, Agriculture & Tourism Subcommittee · House Housing, Agriculture & Tourism Subcommittee
  4. CommitteeReferred to Judiciary Committee · House Judiciary Committee
  5. CommitteeNow in Civil Justice & Claims Subcommittee · House Civil Justice & Claims Subcommittee
  6. House1st Reading (Original Filed Version)
  7. CommitteeAdded to Civil Justice & Claims Subcommittee agenda · House Civil Justice & Claims Subcommittee
  8. CommitteeFavorable with CS by Civil Justice & Claims Subcommittee · House Civil Justice & Claims Subcommittee12–4 vote
  9. CommitteeReported out of Civil Justice & Claims Subcommittee · House Civil Justice & Claims Subcommittee
  10. HouseLaid on Table under Rule 7.18(a)
  11. HouseCS Filed
  12. CommitteeReferred to Housing, Agriculture & Tourism Subcommittee · House Housing, Agriculture & Tourism Subcommittee
  13. CommitteeReferred to Judiciary Committee · House Judiciary Committee
  14. CommitteeNow in Housing, Agriculture & Tourism Subcommittee · House Housing, Agriculture & Tourism Subcommittee
  15. CommitteeAdded to Housing, Agriculture & Tourism Subcommittee agenda · House Housing, Agriculture & Tourism Subcommittee
  16. House1st Reading (Committee Substitute 1)
  17. CommitteeFavorable with CS by Housing, Agriculture & Tourism Subcommittee · House Housing, Agriculture & Tourism Subcommittee16–1 vote
  18. CommitteeReported out of Housing, Agriculture & Tourism Subcommittee · House Housing, Agriculture & Tourism Subcommittee
  19. HouseLaid on Table under Rule 7.18(a)
  20. HouseCS Filed
  21. House1st Reading (Committee Substitute 2)
  22. CommitteeReferred to Judiciary Committee · House Judiciary Committee
  23. CommitteeNow in Judiciary Committee · House Judiciary Committee
  24. CommitteeAdded to Judiciary Committee agenda · House Judiciary Committee
  25. HouseRemoved from Meeting Agenda of Judiciary Committee
  26. HousePCS added to Judiciary Committee agenda
  27. CommitteeFavorable with CS by Judiciary Committee · House Judiciary Committee18–3 vote
  28. CommitteeReported out of Judiciary Committee · House Judiciary Committee
  29. HouseLaid on Table under Rule 7.18(a)
  30. HouseCS Filed
  31. HouseBill referred to House Calendar
  32. HouseBill added to Special Order Calendar (4/3/2025)
  33. House1st Reading (Committee Substitute 3)
  34. HouseAmendment 603245 filed
  35. HouseAmendment 200301 filed
  36. HouseAmendment 200301 withdrawn
  37. HouseRead 2nd time
  38. HouseAmendment 603245 adopted
  39. HousePlaced on 3rd reading
  40. HouseAdded to Third Reading Calendar
  41. HouseRead 3rd time
  42. HouseCS passed as amended; YEAS 108, NAYS 0
  43. HouseMessage sent to senate
  44. SenateIn Messages
  45. CommitteeReferred to Rules · Senate Rules
  46. SenateReceived
  47. CommitteeWithdrawn from Rules -SJ 435 · Senate Rules
  48. SenatePlaced on Calendar, on 2nd reading
  49. SenateSubstituted for CS/SB 1164 -SJ 435
  50. SenateRead 2nd time -SJ 435
  1. SenateRead 3rd time -SJ 435
  2. SenateCS passed; YEAS 35 NAYS 1 -SJ 43535–1 vote
  3. SenateImmediately certified -SJ 444
  4. HouseIn Messages
  5. HouseOrdered enrolled
  6. GovernorSigned by Officers and presented to Governor
  7. GovernorApproved by Governor
  8. Chapter No. 2025-16

Roll calls

5 recorded votes: 2 on the floor, 3 in committee. Each shows how every member voted.

Passage · Full House

108–0
Apr 3, 2025 · journal entry
Yes 108 No 0 Not voting 11
Democrats: 29 yes, 0 no Republicans: 79 yes, 0 no
How each member voted

Yes · 108

Not voting · 11

CS passed; YEAS 35 NAYS 1 -SJ 435 · Full Senate

35–1
Apr 16, 2025 · journal entry
Yes 35 No 1 Not voting 2
Democrats: 8 yes, 1 no Independents: 1 yes, 0 no Republicans: 26 yes, 0 no
How each member voted

Yes · 35

No · 1

Not voting · 2

Committee and other votes

DateWhereQuestionResult
Mar 13, 2025 House Civil Justice & Claims Subcommittee Favorable with CS by Civil Justice & Claims Subcommittee
Members

Yes · 12

No · 4

Not voting · 3

 Passed 12–4
Mar 18, 2025 House Housing, Agriculture & Tourism Subcommittee Favorable with CS by Housing, Agriculture & Tourism Subcommittee
Members

Yes · 16

No · 1

Not voting · 1

 Passed 16–1
Mar 26, 2025 House Judiciary Committee Favorable with CS by Judiciary Committee
Members

Yes · 18

No · 3

Not voting · 1

 Passed 18–3

Sponsors

The member who introduced it, joined by 1 cosponsor: 1 Republican.

  • Tiffany EspositoR Primary sponsor · District 77
  • JC Judiciary Committee Sponsoring committee
  • HA Housing, Agriculture & Tourism Subcommittee Sponsoring committee
  • CJ Civil Justice & Claims Subcommittee Sponsoring committee
All 1 cosponsor

From Florida's official records (leg.state.fl.us; flhouse.gov), checked Nov 2, 2026. Text links go to the official versions; LegiList does not copy bill text.