Loading chat...

FL S0120

Bill

Status

Introduced

10/7/2025

Primary Sponsor

Ileana Garcia

Click for details

Origin

Senate

2026 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Creates the "Elderly and Disabled Adult Contract Protection Act" requiring all contracts with persons 60+ or disabled adults (ages 18-60 with physical/mental limitations) be provided in the individual's primary language

  • Mandates contracting parties conduct a comprehensive review explaining all terms and implications before elderly or disabled persons sign contracts involving transfer or waiver of rights, including powers of attorney, deeds, and financial or medical records

  • Requires video recording of the entire contracting process, including the comprehensive review and signing, to document the person's understanding and ensure they are not under duress or undue influence

  • Video recordings must be securely stored for minimum 5 years and accessed only with the elderly/disabled person's consent or as required by law

  • Violations carry fines up to $10,000 for first offense and $25,000 for subsequent offenses; harmed individuals may pursue civil remedies including contract rescission and damages

Legislative Description

Contract Protection for Elderly Persons and Disabled Adults

Last Action

Introduced

1/13/2026

Full Bill Text

No bill text available