HB 659 Florida House · 2021 Regular Session

Sponsorship Identification Disclaimers

Summary

Sponsorship Identification Disclaimers; Establishes sponsorship identification disclaimer requirements for certain text messages; modifies existing requirements governing telephone call disclaimers; requires specified persons & organizations sending paid text messages to have & maintain registered agent; provides penalties.

Bill status passed 3 of 5 stages cleared

Introduction

Mar 2021

Committee Review

Mar 2021

House Passage

Apr 2021

Senate Passage

Governor

Introduced Mar 2, 2021 Last action Apr 27, 2021

Floor votes · House Mar 29, 2021

How they voted

21–0

Passed · 2 other

Total votes 23

Mar 29, 2021

D Democratic7

6 Yea 1

85% Yea

R Republican16

15 Yea 1

93% Yea

Vote distribution

All Yea All Nay Mixed No data

Full legislative history

Actions timeline

Total actions

Key actions

Committee

Apr 27, 2021

Lower · Passed

Laid on Table; companion bill(s) passed, see SB 82 (Ch. 2021-49)

lower

Mar 29, 2021

House · Passed

House Vote: pass (21-0-2)

house

Mar 29, 2021

Lower · Passed

Reported out of State Affairs Committee

lower

Mar 29, 2021

Lower · Passed

Favorable by State Affairs Committee

lower

Mar 25, 2021

Lower · Passed

Added to State Affairs Committee agenda

lower

Mar 22, 2021

Lower · Passed

Now in State Affairs Committee

lower

Mar 22, 2021

Lower · Passed

Reported out of Public Integrity & Elections Committee

lower

Mar 22, 2021

Lower · Passed

Favorable by Public Integrity & Elections Committee

lower

Mar 18, 2021

Lower · Passed

Added to Public Integrity & Elections Committee agenda

lower

Feb 18, 2021

Lower · Passed

Now in Public Integrity & Elections Committee

lower

Feb 18, 2021

Committee

Referred to State Affairs Committee

lower

Feb 18, 2021

Committee

Referred to Public Integrity & Elections Committee

lower

1 primary · 0 co-sponsors