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CS/CS/SB 494: Digital Assets

GENERAL BILL by Rules ; Judiciary ; Hukill ; (CO-INTRODUCERS) Joyner

Digital Assets; Citing this act as the "Florida Fiduciary Access to Digital Assets Act"; authorizing a user to use an online tool to allow a custodian to disclose to a designated recipient or to prohibit a custodian from disclosing digital assets under certain circumstances; providing procedures for the disclosure of digital assets; authorizing the court to grant a guardian the right to access a ward’s digital assets under certain circumstances; imposing fiduciary duties, etc.

Effective Date: 7/1/2016
Last Action: 3/10/2016 - Chapter No. 2016-46
Bill Text: Web Page | PDF
Senate Committee References:
  1. Judiciary (JU)
  2. Fiscal Policy (FP)
  3. Rules (RC)



Bill History

Date Chamber Action
10/9/2015 Senate • Filed
10/21/2015 Senate • Referred to Judiciary; Fiscal Policy; Rules -SJ 37
11/9/2015 Senate • On Committee agenda-- Judiciary, 11/17/15, 3:30 pm, 110 Senate Office Building
11/17/2015 Senate • CS by Judiciary; YEAS 9 NAYS 0 -SJ 127
11/18/2015 Senate • Pending reference review under Rule 4.7(2) - (Committee Substitute)
11/19/2015 Senate • Now in Fiscal Policy -SJ 127
1/11/2016 Senate • On Committee agenda-- Fiscal Policy, 01/14/16, 10:45 am, 412 Knott Building
1/12/2016 Senate • Introduced -SJ 37
• CS by Judiciary read 1st time -SJ 114
1/14/2016 Senate • Favorable by Fiscal Policy; YEAS 10 NAYS 0 -SJ 184
• Now in Rules -SJ 184
1/15/2016 Senate • On Committee agenda-- Rules, 01/20/16, 4:00 pm, 110 Senate Office Building
1/20/2016 Senate • CS/CS by- Rules; YEAS 12 NAYS 0 -SJ 239
1/21/2016 Senate • Pending reference review -under Rule 4.7(2) - (Committee Substitute)
• Placed on Calendar, on 2nd reading -SJ 239
• Placed on Special Order Calendar, 01/28/16
• CS/CS by Rules read 1st time -SJ 240
1/28/2016 Senate • Read 2nd time -SJ 269
• Placed on 3rd reading -SJ 290
2/2/2016 Senate • Read 3rd time -SJ 283
• CS passed; YEAS 36 NAYS 0 -SJ 283
2/10/2016 House • In Messages
2/18/2016 House • Referred to Calendar -HJ 502
• Received -HJ 502
2/19/2016 House • Placed on Special Order Calendar, 02/23/16
2/23/2016 House • Substituted for CS/HB 747 -HJ 549
• Read 2nd time -HJ 549
• Placed on 3rd reading
2/24/2016 House • Read 3rd time -HJ 580
• CS passed; YEAS 116 NAYS 0 -HJ 580
3/1/2016 Senate • Ordered enrolled -SJ 521
3/3/2016 • Signed by Officers and presented to Governor -SJ 652
3/10/2016 • Approved by Governor -SJ 992
• Chapter No. 2016-46