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CS/CS/HB 1419: Real Property Fraud

GENERAL BILL by Judiciary Committee ; Civil Justice Subcommittee ; Robinson, W. ; (CO-INTRODUCERS) Fabricio ; Fernandez-Barquin ; Garcia ; Grant ; López, J. ; Overdorf ; Roth

Real Property Fraud; Creates Title Fraud Prevention Through Identity Verification Pilot Program; authorizes clerk to require production of government-issued photographic ID card before recording deed & provides requirements therefor; provides requirements for clerk; provides clerk is not required to allow access to record or other information that is confidential & exempt; requires clerk to create, maintain, & operate opt-in recording notification service; requires clerk to ensure that registration for such service is possible through electronic registration portal; provides action may be brought to quiet title after fraudulent attempted conveyance; revises requirements for recording instruments affecting real property.

Effective Date: 7/1/2023
Last Action: 6/16/2023 - Chapter No. 2023-238
Bill Text: PDF
Senate Committee References:
  1. Rules (RC)

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  • Bill History

    Date Chamber Action
    3/3/2023 House • Filed
    3/7/2023 House • 1st Reading (Original Filed Version)
    3/9/2023 House • Referred to Civil Justice Subcommittee
    • Referred to Justice Appropriations Subcommittee
    • Referred to Judiciary Committee
    • Now in Civil Justice Subcommittee
    3/16/2023 House • Added to Civil Justice Subcommittee agenda
    3/20/2023 House • Favorable with CS by Civil Justice Subcommittee
    • Reported out of Civil Justice Subcommittee
    • Laid on Table under Rule 7.18(a)
    • CS Filed
    • 1st Reading (Committee Substitute 1)
    3/21/2023 House • Original reference removed: Justice Appropriations Subcommittee
    • Referred to Judiciary Committee
    • Now in Judiciary Committee
    4/17/2023 House • Added to Judiciary Committee agenda
    4/19/2023 House • Favorable with CS by Judiciary Committee
    • Reported out of Judiciary Committee
    • Laid on Table under Rule 7.18(a)
    • CS Filed
    • 1st Reading (Committee Substitute 2)
    4/20/2023 House • Bill referred to House Calendar
    • Added to Second Reading Calendar
    • Bill added to Special Order Calendar (4/25/2023)
    4/25/2023 House • Read 2nd time
    • Placed on 3rd reading
    • Added to Third Reading Calendar
    4/26/2023 House • Read 3rd time
    • CS passed; YEAS 116, NAYS 0
    4/26/2023 Senate • In Messages
    • Referred to Rules
    • Received
    5/3/2023 Senate • Withdrawn from Rules -SJ 727
    • Placed on Calendar, on 2nd reading
    • Substituted for CS/SB 1436 -SJ 727
    • Read 2nd time -SJ 727
    • Placed on 3rd reading
    5/4/2023 Senate • Read 3rd time -SJ 815
    • CS passed; YEAS 39 NAYS 0 -SJ 815
    5/4/2023 House • In Messages
    • Ordered enrolled
    6/12/2023 • Signed by Officers and presented to Governor
    6/14/2023 • Approved by Governor
    6/16/2023 • Chapter No. 2023-238

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  • CS/CS/HB 1419, Enrolled (Current Bill Version) Posted 5/4/2023 at 12:52 PM

    Bill Text:   PDF
    Analyses:   None

    Related Bills (1)

    Bill Number Subject Filed By Relationship Last Action and Location Track Bills
    S 1436 (c1) Real Property Fraud Bradley Compare Last Action: 5/3/2023 S Laid on Table, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/CS/HB 1419 (Ch. 2023-238) -SJ 727

    Citations - Statutes (5)

    Citation Catchline Location in Bill Location In Bill Help
    28.2225 Page 2 (pdf)
    28.47 Page 6 (pdf)
    65.091 Page 9 (pdf)
    689.025 Page 10 (pdf)
    695.26 Requirements for recording instruments affecting real property. Page 11 (pdf)

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  • CS/CS/HB 1419, Committee Substitute 2 Posted 4/19/2023 at 5:14 PM

    Bill Text:   PDF
    Analyses:   None

    Related Bills (1)

    Bill Number Subject Filed By Relationship Last Action and Location Track Bills
    S 1436 (c1) Real Property Fraud Bradley Compare Last Action: 5/3/2023 S Laid on Table, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/CS/HB 1419 (Ch. 2023-238) -SJ 727

    Floor Votes (2)

    Date Chamber Result
    4/26/2023 3:52 PM House 116 Yeas - 0 Nays
    5/4/2023 11:41 AM Senate 39 Yeas - 0 Nays

    Citations - Statutes (5)

    Citation Catchline Location in Bill Location In Bill Help
    28.2225 Page 2 (pdf)
    28.47 Page 6 (pdf)
    65.091 Page 9 (pdf)
    689.025 Page 10 (pdf)
    695.26 Requirements for recording instruments affecting real property. Page 11 (pdf)

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  • CS/HB 1419, Committee Substitute 1 Posted 3/20/2023 at 5:54 PM

    Bill Text:   PDF
    Analyses:   Judiciary Committee (Post-Meeting) 4/19/2023 (pdf)

    Related Bills (1)

    Bill Number Subject Filed By Relationship Last Action and Location Track Bills
    S 1436 (c1) Real Property Fraud Bradley Identical Last Action: 5/3/2023 S Laid on Table, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/CS/HB 1419 (Ch. 2023-238) -SJ 727

    Committee Amendments (1)

    Amendment Sponsor Filed Last Committee Action Format
    130473 - Strike All Amendment
    Remove everything after the enacting clause and insert:
    Robinson, W. 4/18/2023
    12:43 PM
    Adopted
    4/19/2023
    PDF

    Citations - Statutes (7)

    Citation Catchline Location in Bill Location In Bill Help
    28.47 Page 3 (pdf)
    65.091 Page 6 (pdf)
    475.5025 Page 7 (pdf)
    626.8411 Application of Florida Insurance Code provisions to title insurance agents or agencies. Page 9 (pdf)
    627.799 Page 9 (pdf)
    689.025 Page 12 (pdf)
    695.26 Requirements for recording instruments affecting real property. Page 14 (pdf)

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  • HB 1419, Original Filed Version Posted 3/3/2023 at 9:51 AM

    Bill Text:   PDF
    Analyses:   Civil Justice Subcommittee (Post-Meeting) 6/19/2023 (pdf)

    Related Bills (1)

    Bill Number Subject Filed By Relationship Last Action and Location Track Bills
    S 1436 Real Property Fraud Bradley Similar Last Action: 5/3/2023 S Laid on Table, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/CS/HB 1419 (Ch. 2023-238) -SJ 727

    Committee Amendments (1)

    Amendment Sponsor Filed Last Committee Action Format
    535187 - Amendment
    Remove lines 55-231 and insert:
    Robinson, W. 3/19/2023
    3:41 PM
    Adopted
    3/20/2023
    PDF

    Citations - Statutes (7)

    Citation Catchline Location in Bill Location In Bill Help
    28.47 Page 3 (pdf)
    65.091 Page 5 (pdf)
    475.5025 Page 6 (pdf)
    626.8411 Application of Florida Insurance Code provisions to title insurance agents or agencies. Page 8 (pdf)
    627.799 Page 8 (pdf)
    689.025 Page 11 (pdf)
    695.26 Requirements for recording instruments affecting real property. Page 13 (pdf)

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