HB 541 — Motor Vehicle Glass
Last action — Laid on Table; companion bill(s) passed, see CS/SB 1002 (Ch. 2023-136)
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✓Introduced
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2In Committee
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3Passed House
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4Passed Senate
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5To Executive
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6Enacted
This bill died with 2023 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This bill is no longer active — its legislative session has ended, so there is no live prognosis.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
Motor Vehicle Glass; Prohibits motor vehicle repair shops or their employees from offering anything of value to customer in exchange for making insurance claim for motor vehicle glass replacement or repair, including offers made through certain persons; specifies that failure to provide certain electronic or written notice relating to calibrating or recalibrating advanced driver assistance system is unlawful; authorizes optional deductible for windshield; specifies deductible amount; limits deductible application; prohibits persons from entering into assignment agreements of post-loss benefits for motor vehicle glass replacement or repair; provides that such assignment agreements are void & unenforceable; prohibits insurers, agents, & adjusters & specified persons & entities from requiring claimants to use specific motor vehicle repair shop for certain windshield glass services & products.
Bill Text
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Read HB 541 on the official Florida source →Action History
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Laid on Table; companion bill(s) passed, see CS/SB 1002 (Ch. 2023-136)
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Added to Second Reading Calendar
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Bill referred to House Calendar
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1st Reading (Committee Substitute 2)
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CS Filed
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Laid on Table under Rule 7.18(a)
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Reported out of Commerce Committee
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Favorable with CS by Commerce Committee (Amended)
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Added to Commerce Committee agenda
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Now in Commerce Committee
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Reported out of Civil Justice Subcommittee
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Favorable by Civil Justice Subcommittee
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Added to Civil Justice Subcommittee agenda
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Now in Civil Justice Subcommittee
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Referred to Commerce Committee
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Referred to Civil Justice Subcommittee
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1st Reading (Committee Substitute 1)
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CS Filed
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Laid on Table under Rule 7.18(a)
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Reported out of Insurance & Banking Subcommittee
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Favorable with CS by Insurance & Banking Subcommittee
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PCS added to Insurance & Banking Subcommittee agenda
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1st Reading (Original Filed Version)
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Now in Insurance & Banking Subcommittee
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Referred to Commerce Committee
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Referred to Civil Justice Subcommittee
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Referred to Insurance & Banking Subcommittee
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Filed
Sponsors
- Roth · Cosponsor
- Thomas J. "Tom" Leek · Cosponsor
- Philip Wayne "Griff" Griffitts Jr. · Primary
- Insurance & Banking Subcommittee · Primary
- Commerce Committee · Primary
Sponsorship breakdown
Export CSV (upgrade) →3 sponsors · 2 co-sponsors · 159 not signed on · 5 voted No
Sponsors (3)
- Griffitts Jr., Philip Wayne "Griff" Republican
- Insurance & Banking Subcommittee
- Commerce Committee
Co-sponsors (2)
- Roth
- Leek, Thomas J. "Tom" Republican
Not signed on (159)
159 members have not signed on to this bill.
Show all 159 →"Not signed on" means a member has not sponsored or co-sponsored this bill — it does not imply opposition. Members flagged Voted No have a recorded No vote on this bill.
Votes
| Party | Yea | Nay | Present | Not Voting |
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| Democrat | 2 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| Republican | 11 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Unaffiliated | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Total | 16 | 2 | 0 | 4 |
| % of votes cast | 73% | 9% | 0% | 18% |
How each member voted (22)
| Member | Party | Vote |
|---|---|---|
| Benjamin | — | Yea |
| Rommel | — | Yea |
| Rudman | — | Yea |
| Antone, Bruce Hadley | Democrat | Not Voting |
| Arrington, Kristen Aston | Democrat | Nay |
| Daniels, Kimberly | Democrat | Yea |
| Harris, Jennifer "Rita" | Democrat | Nay |
| Joseph, Dotie | Democrat | Not Voting |
| Tant, Allison | Democrat | Yea |
| Barnaby, Webster | Republican | Yea |
| Borrero, David | Republican | Yea |
| Duggan, Wyman | Republican | Not Voting |
| Giallombardo, Mike | Republican | Yea |
| LaMarca, Chip | Republican | Yea |
| Leek, Thomas J. "Tom" | Republican | Yea |
| Maney, Patt | Republican | Yea |
| Melo, Lauren | Republican | Yea |
| Overdorf, Tobin Rogers "Toby" | Republican | Yea |
| Sirois, Tyler I. | Republican | Yea |
| Steele, Kevin M. | Republican | Yea |
| Tramont, Chase | Republican | Not Voting |
| Yeager, Bradford Troy "Brad" | Republican | Yea |
| Party | Yea | Nay | Present | Not Voting |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Democrat | 0 | 4 | 0 | 1 |
| Unaffiliated | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Republican | 10 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Total | 12 | 4 | 0 | 2 |
| % of votes cast | 67% | 22% | 0% | 11% |
How each member voted (18)
| Member | Party | Vote |
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| Beltran | — | Yea |
| Roth | — | Yea |
| Arrington, Kristen Aston | Democrat | Nay |
| Campbell, Daryl | Democrat | Nay |
| Daniels, Kimberly | Democrat | Not Voting |
| Gantt, Ashley Viola | Democrat | Nay |
| López, Johanna | Democrat | Nay |
| Black, Dean | Republican | Yea |
| Maggard, Randall Scott "Randy" | Republican | Not Voting |
| Maney, Patt | Republican | Yea |
| McFarland, Fiona | Republican | Yea |
| Michael, Kiyan | Republican | Yea |
| Overdorf, Tobin Rogers "Toby" | Republican | Yea |
| Rizo, Alex | Republican | Yea |
| Robinson Jr., William Cloud "Will" | Republican | Yea |
| Sirois, Tyler I. | Republican | Yea |
| Smith, David | Republican | Yea |
| Snyder, John | Republican | Yea |
| Party | Yea | Nay | Present | Not Voting |
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| Republican | 8 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Unaffiliated | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Democrat | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Total | 15 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| % of votes cast | 88% | 0% | 0% | 12% |
How each member voted (17)
| Member | Party | Vote |
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| Benjamin | — | Yea |
| Rudman | — | Yea |
| Stevenson | — | Yea |
| Temple | — | Not Voting |
| Franklin II, Gallop | Democrat | Yea |
| Hunschofsky, Christine | Democrat | Yea |
| Tant, Allison | Democrat | Yea |
| Woodson, Marie Paule | Democrat | Yea |
| Anderson, Adam | Republican | Not Voting |
| Botana, Adam | Republican | Yea |
| Canady, Jennifer | Republican | Yea |
| Duggan, Wyman | Republican | Yea |
| Fabricio, Tom | Republican | Yea |
| Griffitts Jr., Philip Wayne "Griff" | Republican | Yea |
| Plakon, Rachel Saunders | Republican | Yea |
| Steele, Kevin M. | Republican | Yea |
| Tramont, Chase | Republican | Yea |
Subjects
Frequently asked questions
- What does HB 541 do?
- Motor Vehicle Glass; Prohibits motor vehicle repair shops or their employees from offering anything of value to customer in exchange for making insurance claim for motor vehicle glass replacement or repair, including offers made through certain persons; specifies that failure to provide certain electronic or written notice relating to calibrating or recalibrating advanced driver assistance system is unlawful; authorizes optional deductible for windshield; specifies deductible amount; limits deductible application; prohibits persons from entering into assignment agreements of post-loss benefits for motor vehicle glass replacement or repair; provides that such assignment agreements are void & unenforceable; prohibits insurers, agents, & adjusters & specified persons & entities from requiring claimants to use specific motor vehicle repair shop for certain windshield glass services & products.
- Who sponsors HB 541?
- HB 541 is sponsored by Roth, Leek, Thomas J. "Tom" (Republican), Griffitts Jr., Philip Wayne "Griff" (Republican), Insurance & Banking Subcommittee, and Commerce Committee.
- What is the current status of HB 541?
- This bill died with 2023 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 541?
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