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FL H0901

Bill

Status

Introduced

2/16/2023

Primary Sponsor

Judiciary Committee

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Origin

House of Representatives

2023 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Amends Florida Statute 679.1081 regarding the sufficiency of descriptions in security agreements for secured transactions

  • Establishes that description by collateral type alone is insufficient for commercial tort claims, consumer goods in consumer transactions, security entitlements, securities accounts, and commodity accounts

  • Establishes that description by collateral type alone is insufficient for accounts representing rights to payment for sales of real property that are the debtor's homestead

  • Establishes that description by collateral type alone is insufficient for accounts and entitlements under Florida Statutes sections 222.13-222.16, 222.18, and 222.201-222.22

  • Takes effect upon becoming law

Legislative Description

Secured Transactions

Last Action

Laid on Table; companion bill(s) passed, see CS/SB 978 (Ch. 2023-266)

4/20/2023

Committee Referrals

Judiciary3/21/2023
Insurance And Banking Subcommittee3/9/2023
Civil Justice Subcommittee2/28/2023

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