Florida 2020 Regular Session Status: In Committee

HB 567 — Correction of Errors in Deeds

Last action — Laid on Table, refer to SB 886

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    Introduced
  2. 2
    In Committee
  3. 3
    Passed House
  4. 4
    Passed Senate
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    To Executive
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    Enacted

This bill died with 2020 Regular Session. It reached “In Committee” and never advanced before the session ended, so it can no longer move — a new version would have to be reintroduced in the current session.

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Summary

Correction of Errors in Deeds; Provides deed containing single scrivener's error in description of real property may convey title despite such error if certain requirements are met, including filing of curative notice; specifies form of notice; provides for recording & operation of notice.

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F L O R I D A H O U S E O F R E P R E S E N T A T I V E S HB 567 2020 A bill to be entitled An act relating to correction of errors in deeds;
F L O R I D A H O U S E O F R E P R E S E N T A T I V E S CS/HB 567 2020 A bill to be entitled An act relating to correction of errors in deeds;
hb0567-00 F L O R I D A H O U S E O F R E P R E S E N T A T I V E S HB 567 2020 in the legal description of the intended real property in no more than one of the following categories:
hb0567-01-c1 F L O R I D A H O U S E O F R E P R E S E N T A T I V E S CS/HB 567 2020 in the legal description of the intended real property in no more than one of the following categories:
hb0567-00 F L O R I D A H O U S E O F R E P R E S E N T A T I V E S HB 567 2020 erroneous deed was executed.
hb0567-01-c1 F L O R I D A H O U S E O F R E P R E S E N T A T I V E S CS/HB 567 2020 erroneous deed was executed.
hb0567-00 F L O R I D A H O U S E O F R E P R E S E N T A T I V E S HB 567 2020 ___________________, to ________________, dated ________________________, and recorded on _________________ in Official Records ____, Page _____, and/or Instrument No.
hb0567-01-c1 F L O R I D A H O U S E O F R E P R E S E N T A T I V E S CS/HB 567 2020 ___________________, to ________________, dated ________________________, and recorded on _________________ in Official Records ____, Page _____, and/or Instrument No.
hb0567-00 F L O R I D A H O U S E O F R E P R E S E N T A T I V E S HB 567 2020 title to the intended real property was held by the grantor of the first erroneous deed at the time the first erroneous deed was executed.
hb0567-01-c1 F L O R I D A H O U S E O F R E P R E S E N T A T I V E S CS/HB 567 2020 title to the intended real property was held by the grantor of the first erroneous deed at the time the first erroneous deed was executed.
hb0567-00 F L O R I D A H O U S E O F R E P R E S E N T A T I V E S HB 567 2020 first erroneous deed [and all subsequent erroneous deeds].
hb0567-01-c1 F L O R I D A H O U S E O F R E P R E S E N T A T I V E S CS/HB 567 2020 first erroneous deed [and all subsequent erroneous deeds].
(Signature of Notary Public - State of Florida) (Print, Type, or Stamp Commissioned Name of Notary Public) Personally Known _________________ OR Produced Identification ___________ Type of Identification Produced _______________________________ (5) RECORDING.—The clerk of the circuit court where the intended real property is located may accept and record a corrective notice in the form described in subsection (4) as evidence of the intent of the grantor in the erroneous deed to convey the intended real property to the grantee in the Page 6 of 7 CODING:
(Signature of Notary Public - State of Florida) (Print, Type, or Stamp Commissioned Name of Notary Public) Personally Known _________________ OR Produced Identification ___________ Type of Identification Produced _______________________________ (5) RECORDING.—The clerk of the circuit court where the intended real property is located shall accept and record a curative notice in the form described in subsection (4) as evidence of the intent of the grantor in the erroneous deed to convey the intended real property to the grantee in the Page 6 of 7 CODING:
hb0567-00 F L O R I D A H O U S E O F R E P R E S E N T A T I V E S HB 567 2020 erroneous deed.
hb0567-01-c1 F L O R I D A H O U S E O F R E P R E S E N T A T I V E S CS/HB 567 2020 erroneous deed.
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Action History

  1. Laid on Table, refer to SB 886

  2. Substituted SB 886

  3. Placed on Special Order Calendar, 02/12/20

  4. Temporarily postponed, on 2nd Reading

  5. Placed on Special Order Calendar, 02/05/20

  6. Placed on Calendar

  7. Favorable by- Judiciary Committee; YEAS 17 NAYS 0

  8. On Committee agenda-- Judiciary Committee, 01/23/20, 12:00 pm, Sumner Hall

  9. Now in Judiciary Committee

  10. CS referred to Judiciary Committee

  11. Original reference(s) removed: Justice Appropriations Subcommittee

  12. CS by Civil Justice Subcommittee read 1st time

  13. Pending review of CS under Rule 7.18(c)

  14. CS by Civil Justice Subcommittee; YEAS 13 NAYS 0

  15. Introduced

  16. On Committee agenda-- Civil Justice Subcommittee, 01/16/20, 8:30 am, Sumner Hall

  17. Referred to Civil Justice Subcommittee; Justice Appropriations Subcommittee; Judiciary Committee

  18. Filed

Sponsors

  • Altman · Primary

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1 sponsors · 0 co-sponsors · 163 not signed on

Sponsors (1)

  • Altman

Co-sponsors (0)

None.

Not signed on (163)

163 members have not signed on to this bill.

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Votes

Favorable (Judiciary Committee)

Passed 17 Yea · 0 Nay · 1 Other
Party YeaNayPresentNot Voting
Unaffiliated 11001
Republican 3000
Democrat 3000
Total 17001
% of votes cast 94%0%0%6%
How each member voted (18)
Member Party Vote
Alexander — Yea
Beltran — Not Voting
Diamond — Yea
Fernandez-Barquin — Yea
Fitzenhagen — Yea
Geller — Yea
Grant, J. — Yea
Hill — Yea
Killebrew — Yea
Mercado — Yea
Renner — Yea
Rommel — Yea
Driskell, Fentrice Democrat Yea
Gottlieb, Michael "Mike" Democrat Yea
Gregory, Emily Democrat Yea
Brannan III, Robert Charles "Chuck" Republican Yea
LaMarca, Chip Republican Yea
Sirois, Tyler I. Republican Yea

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Favorable With Committee Substitute (Civil Justice Subcommittee)

Passed 13 Yea · 0 Nay · 2 Other
Party YeaNayPresentNot Voting
Republican 5001
Unaffiliated 8000
Democrat 0001
Total 13002
% of votes cast 87%0%0%13%
How each member voted (15)
Member Party Vote
Hill — Yea
Mercado — Yea
Omphroy — Yea
Payne — Yea
Rommel — Yea
Stone — Yea
Diamond — Yea
Thompson, Geraldine F. "Geri" — Yea
Antone, Bruce Hadley Democrat Not Voting
DiCeglie, Nick Republican Yea
Leek, Thomas J. "Tom" Republican Yea
McClure, Lawrence Republican Not Voting
Rodriguez, Ana Maria Republican Yea
Sirois, Tyler I. Republican Yea
Trumbull, Jay Republican Yea

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Frequently asked questions

What does HB 567 do?
Correction of Errors in Deeds; Provides deed containing single scrivener's error in description of real property may convey title despite such error if certain requirements are met, including filing of curative notice; specifies form of notice; provides for recording & operation of notice.
Who sponsors HB 567?
HB 567 is sponsored by Altman.
What is the current status of HB 567?
This bill died with 2020 Regular Session. It reached “In Committee” and never advanced before the session ended, so it can no longer move — a new version would have to be reintroduced in the current session.
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