Florida 2021 Regular Session Status: In Committee

HB 253 — Transfers in Divorce

Last action — Died in Insurance & Banking Subcommittee

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  1. ✓
    Introduced
  2. 2
    In Committee
  3. 3
    Passed House
  4. 4
    Passed Senate
  5. 5
    To Executive
  6. 6
    Enacted

This bill died with 2021 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.

This bill is no longer active — its legislative session has ended, so there is no live prognosis. It would have to be reintroduced in the current session to move again.

Summary

Transfers in Divorce; Specifies that certain interests received by transferee after divorce are exempt from claims of creditors upon being awarded to or received by transferee; specifies that such interests remain exempt; provides retroactive application.

Bill Text

Action History

  1. Died in Insurance & Banking Subcommittee

  2. Now in Insurance & Banking Subcommittee

  3. Reported out of Civil Justice & Property Rights Subcommittee

  4. Favorable by Civil Justice & Property Rights Subcommittee

  5. Added to Civil Justice & Property Rights Subcommittee agenda

  6. 1st Reading (Original Filed Version)

  7. Referred to Civil Justice and Property Rights Subcommittee; Insurance and Banking Subcommittee; Judiciary Committee

  8. Filed

Sponsors

  • Geller · Primary

Sponsorship breakdown

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

Sponsors (1)

  • Geller

Co-sponsors (0)

None.

Not signed on (163)

163 members have not signed on to this bill.

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Votes

Passed 17 Yea · 0 Nay · 1 Other
Party YeaNayPresentNot Voting
Unaffiliated 5001
Republican 8000
Democrat 4000
Total 17001
% of votes cast 94%0%0%6%
How each member voted (18)
Member Party Vote
Aloupis — Yea
Diamond — Yea
Fernandez-Barquin — Yea
Hawkins — Not Voting
Slosberg-King — Yea
Thompson, Geraldine F. "Geri" — Yea
Eskamani, Dr. Anna V. Democrat Yea
Gottlieb, Michael "Mike" Democrat Yea
Gregory, Emily Democrat Yea
Hinson, Yvonne Hayes Democrat Yea
Botana, Adam Republican Yea
Buchanan, James Republican Yea
Duggan, Wyman Republican Yea
Garrison, Sam Republican Yea
Grall, Erin Republican Yea
Rodriguez, Ana Maria Republican Yea
Salzman, Michelle Republican Yea
Truenow, Keith L. Republican Yea

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Subjects

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Frequently asked questions

What does HB 253 do?
Transfers in Divorce; Specifies that certain interests received by transferee after divorce are exempt from claims of creditors upon being awarded to or received by transferee; specifies that such interests remain exempt; provides retroactive application.
Who sponsors HB 253?
HB 253 is sponsored by Geller.
What is the current status of HB 253?
This bill died with 2021 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.
Where can I track HB 253?
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