---
type: "Bill"
title: "Limitations of Actions Other Than for the Recovery of Real Property"
description: "Limitations of Actions Other Than for the Recovery of Real Property"
jurisdiction: "us/states/fl"
legislature: "Florida Legislature"
session: "2018"
identifier: "HB 875"
citation: "Florida HB 875 (2018)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: ["officers and employees"]
status: "enacted"
chapter_law: "2018-97"
primary_sponsors: ["Leek"]
version_count: 4
action_count: 34
vote_count: 4
first_action: "2017-12-05"
last_action: "2018-03-27"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/f490972b-e991-4ee9-afb4-e46c1ad84c77"
source_url: "http://flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2018/00875/ByCategory"
source_hash: "52c0a2593acee2f400551ed706db31108ad2a5413ba24b62bf572d00a85ec517"
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 875 (2018) — Limitations of Actions Other Than for the Recovery of Real Property

**Enacted** — Laws of Florida, Chapter 2018-97.

## Version chain

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

1. **H 875 Filed** (filed) — [source](http://flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2018/875/BillText/Filed/PDF)
2. **H 875 c1** (committee substitute) — [source](http://flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2018/875/BillText/c1/PDF)
3. **H 875 c2** (committee substitute) — [source](http://flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2018/875/BillText/c2/PDF)
4. **H 875 er** (enrolled) — [source](http://flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2018/875/BillText/er/PDF)

## Votes

- Third Reading — **38–0** (pass) · upper
- Passage, Third Reading — **112–0** (pass) · lower
- Favorable With Committee Substitute (Civil Justice & Claims Subcommittee) — **13–0** (pass) · lower
- Favorable With Committee Substitute (Judiciary Committee) — **20–0** (pass) · lower

## Sponsors

- Leek — primary (person)

## Timeline

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

- **2017-12-05** Filed `filing`
- **2017-12-13** Referred to Civil Justice and Claims Subcommittee; Agriculture and Property Rights Subcommittee; Judiciary Committee `referral-committee`
- **2018-01-09** Introduced `introduction`
- **2018-01-12** On Committee agenda-- Civil Justice and Claims Subcommittee, 01/17/18, 9:00 am, Sumner Hall
- **2018-01-17** CS by Civil Justice and Claims Subcommittee; YEAS 13 NAYS 0
- **2018-01-18** Pending review of CS under Rule 7.18(c)
- **2018-01-18** CS by Civil Justice and Claims Subcommittee read 1st time
- **2018-01-19** Original reference(s) removed: Agriculture and Property Rights Subcommittee
- **2018-01-19** CS referred to Judiciary Committee
- **2018-01-19** Now in Judiciary Committee
- **2018-02-05** On Committee agenda-- Judiciary Committee, 02/07/18, 9:00 am, Sumner Hall
- **2018-02-07** CS/CS by- Judiciary Committee; YEAS 20 NAYS 0
- **2018-02-08** Pending review of CS -under Rule 7.18(c)
- **2018-02-08** CS/CS by Judiciary Committee read 1st time
- **2018-02-13** Placed on Calendar
- **2018-02-15** Placed on Special Order Calendar, 02/20/18
- **2018-02-20** Read 2nd time `reading-2`
- **2018-02-20** Placed on 3rd reading
- **2018-02-21** Read 3rd time `reading-3`
- **2018-02-21** CS passed; YEAS 112 NAYS 0 -HJ 653, 654 `passage`
- **2018-02-28** In Messages
- **2018-02-28** Referred to Judiciary; Community Affairs; Rules `referral-committee`
- **2018-02-28** Received
- **2018-03-08** Withdrawn from Judiciary; Community Affairs; Rules `withdrawal`
- **2018-03-08** Placed on Calendar, on 2nd reading
- **2018-03-08** Substituted for CS/CS/SB 536
- **2018-03-08** Read 2nd time `reading-2`
- **2018-03-08** Placed on 3rd reading
- **2018-03-09** Read 3rd time `reading-3`
- **2018-03-09** CS passed; YEAS 38 NAYS 0 -SJ 1012, 1013 `passage`
- **2018-03-09** Ordered enrolled
- **2018-03-21** Signed by Officers and presented to Governor
- **2018-03-23** Approved by Governor `executive-signature`
- **2018-03-27** Chapter No. 2018-97

## Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/f490972b-e991-4ee9-afb4-e46c1ad84c77`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Florida legislature records).