Legislation: Florida — 2,186 enacted records (OpenStates 2026-07-01)

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+type: "Bill"
+title: "Florida Business Entities"
+description: "Florida Business Entities"
+jurisdiction: "us/states/fl"
+legislature: "Florida Legislature"
+session: "2018"
+identifier: "HB 1285"
+citation: "Florida HB 1285 (2018)"
+classification: ["bill"]
+subjects: ["corporations", "guardians and guardianship", "economic development", "forestry", "financial institutions", "popular names"]
+status: "enacted"
+chapter_law: "2018-139"
+primary_sponsors: ["Albritton"]
+version_count: 3
+action_count: 35
+vote_count: 6
+first_action: "2018-01-07"
+last_action: "2018-04-02"
+source: "openstates"
+source_identifier: "ocd-bill/1900c1de-fb34-4d1a-91fd-0d5f5c2b3cc5"
+source_url: "http://flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2018/01285/ByCategory"
+source_hash: "537e078c38135bea5b360b06f701126834722a2e878642ea10d8dfe6931cf897"
+vintage: "2026-07-01"
+source_snapshot: "https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump"
+retrieved_at: "2026-07-06"
+confidence: "reported"
+tags: ["legislation", "bill", "us-fl"]
+---
+
+# Florida HB 1285 (2018) — Florida Business Entities
+
+**Enacted** — Laws of Florida, Chapter 2018-139.
+
+## Version chain
+
+The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.
+
+1. **H 1285 Filed** (filed) — [source](http://flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2018/1285/BillText/Filed/PDF)
+2. **H 1285 e1** (engrossed) — [source](http://flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2018/1285/BillText/e1/PDF)
+3. **H 1285 er** (enrolled) — [source](http://flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2018/1285/BillText/er/PDF)
+
+## Votes
+
+- Passage — **100–0** (pass) · lower
+- Passage, Third Reading — **112–0** (pass) · lower
+- Third Reading — **37–0** (pass) · upper
+- Favorable (Oversight, Transparency & Administration Subcommittee) — **9–0** (pass) · lower
+- Favorable (Careers & Competition Subcommittee) — **14–0** (pass) · lower
+- Favorable (Commerce Committee) — **27–0** (pass) · lower
+
+## Sponsors
+
+- Albritton — primary (person)
+
+## Timeline
+
+The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
+
+- **2018-01-07** Filed `filing`
+- **2018-01-09** Introduced `introduction`
+- **2018-01-12** Referred to Careers and Competition Subcommittee; Oversight, Transparency and Administration Subcommittee; Commerce Committee `referral-committee`
+- **2018-01-19** On Committee agenda-- Careers and Competition Subcommittee, 01/23/18, 8:00 am, Webster Hall
+- **2018-01-23** Favorable by Careers and Competition Subcommittee; YEAS 14 NAYS 0 `committee-passage-favorable`
+- **2018-01-23** Now in Oversight, Transparency and Administration Subcommittee
+- **2018-01-26** On Committee agenda-- Oversight, Transparency and Administration Subcommittee, 01/30/18, 8:30 am, Morris Hall
+- **2018-01-30** Favorable by Oversight, Transparency and Administration Subcommittee; YEAS 9 NAYS 0 `committee-passage-favorable`
+- **2018-01-30** Now in Commerce Committee
+- **2018-02-06** On Committee agenda-- Commerce Committee, 02/08/18, 10:00 am, Webster Hall
+- **2018-02-08** Favorable by- Commerce Committee; YEAS 27 NAYS 0 `committee-passage-favorable`
+- **2018-02-08** Placed on Calendar
+- **2018-02-22** Placed on Special Order Calendar, 02/28/18
+- **2018-02-28** Read 2nd time `reading-2`
+- **2018-02-28** Placed on 3rd reading
+- **2018-03-01** Read 3rd time `reading-3`
+- **2018-03-01** Passed; YEAS 112 NAYS 0
+- **2018-03-01** In Messages
+- **2018-03-01** Referred to Commerce and Tourism; Judiciary; Rules `referral-committee`
+- **2018-03-01** Received
+- **2018-03-05** Withdrawn from Commerce and Tourism; Judiciary; Rules `withdrawal`
+- **2018-03-05** Placed on Calendar, on 2nd reading
+- **2018-03-05** Substituted for SB 1028
+- **2018-03-05** Read 2nd time `reading-2`
+- **2018-03-05** Amendment(s) adopted (381798)
+- **2018-03-05** Placed on 3rd reading
+- **2018-03-06** Read 3rd time `reading-3`
+- **2018-03-06** Passed as amended; YEAS 37 NAYS 0
+- **2018-03-06** In returning messages
+- **2018-03-09** Concurred in 1 amendment(s) (381798) -HJ 1203, 1207
+- **2018-03-09** Passed as amended; YEAS 100 NAYS 0
+- **2018-03-09** Ordered engrossed, then enrolled
+- **2018-03-26** Signed by Officers and presented to Governor
+- **2018-03-30** Approved by Governor `executive-signature`
+- **2018-04-02** Chapter No. 2018-139
+
+## Source
+
+OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/1900c1de-fb34-4d1a-91fd-0d5f5c2b3cc5`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Florida legislature records).
+