---
type: "Bill"
title: "Florida Statutes"
description: "Florida Statutes"
jurisdiction: "us/states/fl"
legislature: "Florida Legislature"
session: "2018"
identifier: "HB 7021"
citation: "Florida HB 7021 (2018)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: ["florida statutes"]
status: "enacted"
chapter_law: "2018-109"
primary_sponsors: ["Rules and Policy Committee"]
version_count: 2
action_count: 21
vote_count: 3
first_action: "2018-01-09"
last_action: "2018-03-27"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/1db9d783-c47f-4105-bad1-a32542d011db"
source_url: "http://flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2018/07021/ByCategory"
source_hash: "bc510b4f017dc209ea1409c0adb4cf63937476e04e23fabf64e8643c955b05ec"
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 7021 (2018) — Florida Statutes

**Enacted** — Laws of Florida, Chapter 2018-109.

## Version chain

The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.

1. **H 7021 Filed** (filed) — [source](http://flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2018/7021/BillText/Filed/PDF)
2. **H 7021 er** (enrolled) — [source](http://flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2018/7021/BillText/er/PDF)

## Votes

- Favorable (Rules & Policy Committee) — **14–0** (pass) · lower
- Third Reading — **32–0** (pass) · upper
- Passage, Third Reading — **114–0** (pass) · lower

## Sponsors

- Rules and Policy Committee — primary (person)

## Timeline

The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.

- **2018-01-09** Filed `filing`
- **2018-01-09** Introduced `introduction`
- **2018-01-10** Referred to Calendar `referral-committee`
- **2018-02-08** Placed on Special Order Calendar, 02/14/18
- **2018-02-14** Read 2nd time `reading-2`
- **2018-02-14** Read 3rd time `reading-3`
- **2018-02-14** Passed; YEAS 114 NAYS 0
- **2018-02-20** In Messages
- **2018-02-20** Referred to Rules `referral-committee`
- **2018-02-21** Received
- **2018-03-02** Withdrawn from Rules `withdrawal`
- **2018-03-02** Placed on Calendar, on 2nd reading
- **2018-03-02** Substituted for SB 1340
- **2018-03-02** Read 2nd time `reading-2`
- **2018-03-02** Placed on 3rd reading
- **2018-03-05** Read 3rd time `reading-3`
- **2018-03-05** Passed; YEAS 32 NAYS 0
- **2018-03-05** Ordered enrolled
- **2018-03-16** Signed by Officers and presented to Governor
- **2018-03-23** Approved by Governor `executive-signature`
- **2018-03-27** Chapter No. 2018-109

## Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/1db9d783-c47f-4105-bad1-a32542d011db`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Florida legislature records).