Florida 2023 Regular Session Status: In Committee 2 R cosponsors

HB 541 — Motor Vehicle Glass

Last action — Laid on Table; companion bill(s) passed, see CS/SB 1002 (Ch. 2023-136)

  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 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This bill is no longer active — its legislative session has ended, so there is no live prognosis.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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Action History

  1. Laid on Table; companion bill(s) passed, see CS/SB 1002 (Ch. 2023-136)

  2. Added to Second Reading Calendar

  3. Bill referred to House Calendar

  4. 1st Reading (Committee Substitute 2)

  5. CS Filed

  6. Laid on Table under Rule 7.18(a)

  7. Reported out of Commerce Committee

  8. Favorable with CS by Commerce Committee (Amended)

  9. Added to Commerce Committee agenda

  10. Now in Commerce Committee

  11. Reported out of Civil Justice Subcommittee

  12. Favorable by Civil Justice Subcommittee

  13. Added to Civil Justice Subcommittee agenda

  14. Now in Civil Justice Subcommittee

  15. Referred to Commerce Committee

  16. Referred to Civil Justice Subcommittee

  17. 1st Reading (Committee Substitute 1)

  18. CS Filed

  19. Laid on Table under Rule 7.18(a)

  20. Reported out of Insurance & Banking Subcommittee

  21. Favorable with CS by Insurance & Banking Subcommittee

  22. PCS added to Insurance & Banking Subcommittee agenda

  23. 1st Reading (Original Filed Version)

  24. Now in Insurance & Banking Subcommittee

  25. Referred to Commerce Committee

  26. Referred to Civil Justice Subcommittee

  27. Referred to Insurance & Banking Subcommittee

  28. Filed

Sponsors

Sponsorship breakdown

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3 sponsors · 2 co-sponsors · 159 not signed on · 5 voted No

Sponsors (3)

Co-sponsors (2)

Not signed on (159)

159 members have not signed on to this bill.

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"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.

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Votes

Passed 16 Yea · 2 Nay · 4 Other
Party YeaNayPresentNot Voting
Democrat 2202
Republican 11002
Unaffiliated 3000
Total 16204
% 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

Official roll call →

Passed 12 Yea · 4 Nay · 2 Other
Party YeaNayPresentNot Voting
Democrat 0401
Unaffiliated 2000
Republican 10001
Total 12402
% of votes cast 67%22%0%11%
How each member voted (18)
Member Party Vote
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

Official roll call →

Passed 15 Yea · 0 Nay · 3 Other
Party YeaNayPresentNot Voting
Republican 8001
Unaffiliated 3001
Democrat 4000
Total 15002
% of votes cast 88%0%0%12%
How each member voted (17)
Member Party Vote
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

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Subjects

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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.
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