The Florida Senate

CS/HB 637: Farm Equipment

GENERAL BILL by Housing, Agriculture & Tourism Subcommittee ; Griffitts

Farm Equipment; Authorizes consumer to report farm equipment that is defective & does not conform to specified warranties to manufacturer or its authorized service agent; requires manufacturer or its authorized agent to make repairs to conform farm equipment to warranty at no cost to consumer; requires manufacturer or its authorized agent to replace or accept return of defective farm equipment; provides presumption & affirmative defenses.

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• Bill History

  Date	Chamber	Action
  12/3/2025	House	• Filed
  12/12/2025	House	• Referred to Housing, Agriculture & Tourism Subcommittee • Referred to Civil Justice & Claims Subcommittee • Referred to Commerce Committee • Now in Housing, Agriculture & Tourism Subcommittee
  1/13/2026	House	• 1st Reading (Original Filed Version)
  1/16/2026	House	• Added to Housing, Agriculture & Tourism Subcommittee agenda
  1/21/2026	House	• Favorable with CS by Housing, Agriculture & Tourism Subcommittee
  1/22/2026	House	• Reported out of Housing, Agriculture & Tourism Subcommittee • Laid on Table under Rule 7.18(a) • CS Filed • 1st Reading (Committee Substitute 1)
  1/23/2026	House	• Referred to Civil Justice & Claims Subcommittee • Referred to Commerce Committee • Now in Civil Justice & Claims Subcommittee

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• CS/HB 637, Committee Substitute 1 (Current Bill Version) Posted 1/22/2026 at 1:46 PM

  Bill Text:	PDF

  Analyses:	None

  Related Bills (1)

  Bill Number	Subject	Filed By	Relationship	Last Action and Location	Track Bills
  S 386	Farm Equipment	Trumbull	Similar	Last Action: 1/22/2026 S On Committee agenda-- Rules, 01/27/26, 9:00 am, 412 Knott Building

  Citations - Statutes (1)

  Citation	Catchline	Location in Bill Location In Bill Help
  604.40	Farm equipment.	Page 2 (pdf)

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• HB 637, Original Filed Version Posted 12/3/2025 at 2:38 PM

  Bill Text:	PDF

  Analyses:	Housing, Agriculture & Tourism Subcommittee (Post-Meeting) 1/22/2026 (pdf)

  Related Bills (1)

  Bill Number	Subject	Filed By	Relationship	Last Action and Location	Track Bills
  S 386	Farm Equipment	Trumbull	Identical	Last Action: 1/22/2026 S On Committee agenda-- Rules, 01/27/26, 9:00 am, 412 Knott Building

  Committee Amendments (1)

  Amendment	Sponsor	Filed	Last Committee Action	Format
  732489 - Amendment Remove lines 65-82 and insert:	Griffitts	1/20/2026 11:20 AM	Adopted without Objection 1/21/2026	PDF

  Citations - Statutes (1)

  Citation	Catchline	Location in Bill Location In Bill Help
  604.40	Farm equipment.	Page 2 (pdf)

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