Florida 2024 Regular Session Status: In Committee 1 R cosponsors

HB 817 — Authorized Agents of Tax Collectors

Last action — Died on Second Reading Calendar; companion bill(s) passed, see CS/CS/SB 736 (Ch. 2024-272)

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    Introduced
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    In Committee
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    Passed House
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    Passed Senate
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    To Executive
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    Enacted

This bill died with 2024 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This bill is no longer active — its legislative session has ended, so there is no live prognosis.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

Authorized Agents of Tax Collectors; Requires tax collector to appoint general lines insurance agency as authorized agent for purpose of issuing titles, registration certificates, registration license plates, validation stickers, & mobile home stickers; requires agency to file performance bond with DHSMV; requires agency to provide audited financial statements to DHSMV; limits number of locations at which agency may offer services; requires tax collector to authorize agency to access electronic filing system; specifies provisions of law to which agency is subject; provides appropriation.

Bill Text

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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 CS/CS/HB817 2024 A bill to be entitled An act relating to authorized agents of tax collectors;
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/HB817 2024 A bill to be entitled An act relating to authorized agents of tax collectors;
providing an appropriation;
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320.03 Registration;
duties of tax collectors;
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hb0817-02-c2 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/CS/HB817 2024 320.03 Registration;
hb0817-01-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/HB817 2024 International Registration Plan.— (11)(a) Upon petition by the agent in charge of a general lines insurance agency licensed under chapter 626 and appointed to write motor vehicle insurance, each tax collector must appoint such agency as an authorized agent of the tax collector for the purpose of issuing titles, registration certificates, registration license plates, validation stickers, and mobile home stickers to applicants, excluding issuance of registration or trip permits pursuant to s.
duties of tax collectors;
International Registration Plan.— (11)(a) Upon petition by the agent in charge of a general lines insurance agency licensed under chapter 626 and appointed to write motor vehicle insurance, each tax collector must appoint such agency as an authorized agent of the tax collector for the purpose of issuing titles, registration certificates, registration license plates, validation stickers, and mobile home stickers to applicants, excluding issuance of registration or trip permits pursuant to s.
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Is not required to provide services described in paragraph (a) to the general public and may choose to provide Page 2of 3 CODING:
hb0817-02-c2 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/CS/HB817 2024 paragraph (a) to the general public and may choose to provide such services solely to its customers in the normal course of business.
hb0817-01-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/HB817 2024 such services solely to its customers in the normal course of business.
For the 2024-2025 fiscal year, the sum of $939,800 in nonrecurring funds from the Highway Safety Operating Trust Fund is appropriated to the Department of Highway Safety and Motor Vehicles to provide equipment and installation to a general lines insurance agency licensed under chapter 626, Florida Statutes, and appointed to write motor vehicle insurance which has been appointed by a tax collector as an authorized agent for issuing titles, registration certificates, registration license plates, validation stickers, and mobile Page 3of 4 CODING:
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hb0817-02-c2 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/CS/HB817 2024 home stickers.
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Action History

  1. Died on Second Reading Calendar; companion bill(s) passed, see CS/CS/SB 736 (Ch. 2024-272)

  2. Added to Second Reading Calendar

  3. Bill referred to House Calendar

  4. Original reference removed: Infrastructure Strategies Committee

  5. 1st Reading (Committee Substitute 2)

  6. CS Filed

  7. Laid on Table under Rule 7.18(a)

  8. Reported out of Appropriations Committee

  9. Favorable with CS by Appropriations Committee

  10. Added to Appropriations Committee agenda

  11. Now in Appropriations Committee

  12. Referred to Infrastructure Strategies Committee

  13. Referred to Appropriations Committee

  14. 1st Reading (Committee Substitute 1)

  15. CS Filed

  16. Laid on Table under Rule 7.18(a)

  17. Reported out of Insurance & Banking Subcommittee

  18. Favorable with CS by Insurance & Banking Subcommittee

  19. 1st Reading (Original Filed Version)

  20. Added to Insurance & Banking Subcommittee agenda

  21. Now in Insurance & Banking Subcommittee

  22. Referred to Infrastructure Strategies Committee

  23. Referred to Appropriations Committee

  24. Referred to Insurance & Banking Subcommittee

  25. Filed

Sponsors

  • Appropriations Committee · Primary
  • Wyman Duggan · Primary
  • Insurance & Banking Subcommittee · Primary

Sponsorship breakdown

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3 sponsors · 0 co-sponsors · 161 not signed on · 6 voted No

Sponsors (3)

  • Appropriations Committee
  • Duggan, Wyman Republican
  • Insurance & Banking Subcommittee

Co-sponsors (0)

None.

Not signed on (161)

161 members have not signed on to this bill.

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Votes

Favorable With Committee Substitute (Appropriations Committee)

Passed 21 Yea · 8 Nay
Party YeaNayPresentNot Voting
Republican 12000
Unaffiliated 8300
Democrat 1500
Total 21800
% of votes cast 72%28%0%0%
How each member voted (29)
Member Party Vote
Silvers — Nay
Stevenson — Nay
Tomkow — Yea
Williams — Nay
Altman — Yea
Bell — Yea
Benjamin — Yea
Fine — Yea
Grant — Yea
Payne — Yea
Rommel — Yea
Daley, Dan Democrat Nay
Driskell, Fentrice Democrat Nay
Gottlieb, Michael "Mike" Democrat Nay
Gregory, Emily Democrat Yea
Hunschofsky, Christine Democrat Nay
Skidmore, Kelly Democrat Nay
Andrade, Robert Alexander "Alex" Republican Yea
Brannan III, Robert Charles "Chuck" Republican Yea
Busatta, Demi Republican Yea
Chaney, Linda Republican Yea
Garrison, Sam Republican Yea
Leek, Thomas J. "Tom" Republican Yea
Massullo, Ralph E., Jr. Republican Yea
McClure, Lawrence Republican Yea
Mooney Jr., James Vernon "Jim" Republican Yea
Perez, Daniel Republican Yea
Salzman, Michelle Republican Yea
Shoaf, Jason Republican Yea

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Favorable With Committee Substitute (Insurance & Banking Subcommittee)

Passed 15 Yea · 3 Nay · 2 Other
Party YeaNayPresentNot Voting
Republican 11000
Unaffiliated 3001
Democrat 1301
Total 15302
% of votes cast 75%15%0%10%
How each member voted (20)
Member Party Vote
Benjamin — Not Voting
Rudman — Yea
Stevenson — Yea
Temple — Yea
Franklin II, Gallop Democrat Not Voting
Hunschofsky, Christine Democrat Nay
Skidmore, Kelly Democrat Nay
Tant, Allison Democrat Yea
Woodson, Marie Paule Democrat Nay
Abbott, Shane G. Republican Yea
Anderson, Adam Republican Yea
Borrero, David Republican Yea
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

taxation
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Frequently asked questions

What does HB 817 do?
Authorized Agents of Tax Collectors; Requires tax collector to appoint general lines insurance agency as authorized agent for purpose of issuing titles, registration certificates, registration license plates, validation stickers, & mobile home stickers; requires agency to file performance bond with DHSMV; requires agency to provide audited financial statements to DHSMV; limits number of locations at which agency may offer services; requires tax collector to authorize agency to access electronic filing system; specifies provisions of law to which agency is subject; provides appropriation.
Who sponsors HB 817?
HB 817 is sponsored by Appropriations Committee, Duggan, Wyman (Republican), and Insurance & Banking Subcommittee.
What is the current status of HB 817?
This bill died with 2024 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 817?
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