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FL H1005
Bill
Status
Failed
6/16/2025
Primary Sponsor
Felicia Simone Robinson
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AI Summary
- Creates s. 501.2043, F.S., establishing specific advertiser practices as unfair or deceptive trade acts beginning January 1, 2026, including advertising prices that do not include all mandatory fees or charges
- Prohibits misrepresenting the source, sponsorship, approval, or certification of goods or services, and making false or misleading statements about price reductions
- Requires merchandise to display "plus tax and fees" or a substantially similar statement when taxes and fees are not included in the listed price
- Prohibits representing that a consumer will receive a rebate, discount, or other economic benefit when that benefit is contingent on an event occurring after the transaction is completed
- Violations are enforceable under Florida's existing Deceptive and Unfair Trade Practices Act (ss. 501.206–501.2075); the act takes effect July 1, 2025
Legislative Description
Deceptive and Unfair Trade Acts or Practices
Last Action
Died in Industries & Professional Activities Subcommittee
6/16/2025
Committee Referrals
Industries & Professional Activities Subcommittee3/2/2025
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