Florida · Senate Bill 282 · 2025 Regular Session

Warranty Associations

SB 282 Sponsored by Keith L. Truenow Became law

  1. Introduced Jan 16, 2025
  2. In committee Jan 29, 2025
  3. Passed the Senate  
  4. Passed the House  
  5. To the governor Jun 18, 2025
  6. Became law Jun 20, 2025

What it does

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

Revising the requirements of contractual liability insurance policies; revising the circumstances under which certain service warranty associations are not required to establish unearned premium reserves or to maintain contractual liability insurance and are authorized to allow their premiums to exceed specified ratios; requiring that contracts that include coverage for accidental damage from handling be covered by a specified policy, etc.

Every action

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

Show the 26 earlier steps
  1. SenateFiled
  2. CommitteeReferred to Banking and Insurance; Commerce and Tourism; Rules · Senate Banking and Insurance
  3. CommitteeOn Committee agenda-- Banking and Insurance, 03/03/25, 1:00 pm, 412 Knott Building · Senate Banking and Insurance
  4. CommitteeCS by Banking and Insurance; YEAS 10 NAYS 0 · Senate Banking and Insurance10–0 vote
  5. SenatePending reference review under Rule 4.7(2) - (Committee Substitute)
  6. SenateIntroduced
  7. CommitteeNow in Commerce and Tourism · Senate Commerce and Tourism
  8. CommitteeOn Committee agenda-- Commerce and Tourism, 03/10/25, 1:30 pm, 110 Senate Building · Senate Commerce and Tourism
  9. CommitteeFavorable by Commerce and Tourism; YEAS 8 NAYS 0 · Senate Commerce and Tourism8–0 vote
  10. CommitteeCS by Banking and Insurance read 1st time · Senate Banking and Insurance
  11. CommitteeNow in Rules · Senate Rules
  12. CommitteeOn Committee agenda-- Rules, 03/19/25, 11:30 am, 412 Knott Building · Senate Rules
  13. CommitteeCS/CS by- Rules; YEAS 25 NAYS 0 · Senate Rules25–0 vote
  14. SenatePending reference review -under Rule 4.7(2) - (Committee Substitute)
  15. SenatePlaced on Calendar, on 2nd reading
  16. CommitteeCS/CS by Rules read 1st time · Senate Rules
  17. SenatePlaced on Special Order Calendar, 04/03/25
  18. SenateRead 2nd time -SJ 328
  19. SenateRead 3rd time -SJ 328
  20. SenateCS passed; YEAS 36 NAYS 0 -SJ 32836–0 vote
  21. SenateImmediately certified -SJ 330
  22. HouseIn Messages
  23. HouseBill referred to House Calendar
  24. HouseBill added to Special Order Calendar (4/29/2025)
  25. House1st Reading (Committee Substitute 2)
  26. HouseRead 2nd time
  1. HousePlaced on 3rd reading
  2. HouseAdded to Third Reading Calendar
  3. HouseRead 3rd time
  4. HouseCS passed; YEAS 115, NAYS 0
  5. SenateOrdered enrolled
  6. GovernorSigned by Officers and presented to Governor
  7. GovernorApproved by Governor
  8. Chapter No. 2025-160

Roll calls

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

CS passed; YEAS 36 NAYS 0 -SJ 328 · Full Senate

36–0
Apr 3, 2025 · journal entry
Yes 36 No 0 Not voting 2
Democrats: 10 yes, 0 no Independents: 1 yes, 0 no Republicans: 25 yes, 0 no
How each member voted

Yes · 36

Not voting · 2

Passage · Full House

115–0
Apr 29, 2025 · journal entry
Yes 115 No 0 Not voting 4
Democrats: 32 yes, 0 no Republicans: 83 yes, 0 no
How each member voted

Yes · 115

Not voting · 4

Committee and other votes

DateWhereQuestionResult
Mar 3, 2025 Senate committee CS by Banking and Insurance; YEAS 10 NAYS 0 Passed 10–0
Mar 10, 2025 Senate committee Favorable by Commerce and Tourism; YEAS 8 NAYS 0 Passed 8–0
Mar 19, 2025 Senate committee CS/CS by- Rules; YEAS 25 NAYS 0 Passed 25–0

Sponsors

The member who introduced it.

  • Keith L. TruenowR Primary sponsor · District 13
  • R Rules Sponsoring committee
  • Ba Banking and Insurance Sponsoring committee

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.