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FL S0120
Bill
Status
10/7/2025
Primary Sponsor
Ileana Garcia
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AI Summary
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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
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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
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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
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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
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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