---
type: "Bill"
title: "Aircraft Liens"
description: "Aircraft Liens"
jurisdiction: "us/states/fl"
legislature: "Florida Legislature"
session: "2019"
identifier: "HB 975"
citation: "Florida HB 975 (2019)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: ["aviation"]
status: "enacted"
chapter_law: "2019-88"
primary_sponsors: ["Altman"]
version_count: 2
action_count: 30
vote_count: 5
first_action: "2019-02-20"
last_action: "2019-06-10"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/42252039-1082-4380-8dce-b0ad491f1834"
source_url: "http://flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2019/975/ByCategory"
source_hash: "c6ea44376442844c099892a42cf1bb56d2cb7c96dbf500f7f3e06d321b38c38f"
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 975 (2019) — Aircraft Liens

**Enacted** — Laws of Florida, Chapter 2019-88.

## Version chain

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

1. **H 975 Filed** (filed) — [source](http://flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2019/975/BillText/Filed/PDF)
2. **H 975 er** (enrolled) — [source](http://flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2019/975/BillText/er/PDF)

## Votes

- Favorable (Transportation & Infrastructure Subcommittee) — **13–0** (pass) · lower
- Passage, Third Reading — **114–0** (pass) · lower
- Favorable (Judiciary Committee) — **18–0** (pass) · lower
- Third Reading — **39–0** (pass) · upper
- Favorable (Civil Justice Subcommittee) — **14–0** (pass) · lower

## Sponsors

- Altman — primary (person)

## Timeline

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

- **2019-02-20** Filed `filing`
- **2019-02-28** Referred to Civil Justice Subcommittee; Transportation and Infrastructure Subcommittee; Judiciary Committee `referral-committee`
- **2019-03-05** Introduced `introduction`
- **2019-03-18** On Committee agenda-- Civil Justice Subcommittee, 03/20/19, 8:00 am, Sumner Hall
- **2019-03-20** Favorable by Civil Justice Subcommittee; YEAS 14 NAYS 0 `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2019-03-20** Now in Transportation and Infrastructure Subcommittee
- **2019-03-22** On Committee agenda-- Transportation and Infrastructure Subcommittee, 03/26/19, 12:00 pm, Reed Hall
- **2019-03-26** Favorable by Transportation and Infrastructure Subcommittee; YEAS 13 NAYS 0 `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2019-03-26** Now in Judiciary Committee
- **2019-04-01** On Committee agenda-- Judiciary Committee, 04/03/19, 9:00 am, Sumner Hall
- **2019-04-03** Favorable by- Judiciary Committee; YEAS 18 NAYS 0 `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2019-04-03** Placed on Calendar
- **2019-04-11** Placed on Special Order Calendar, 04/17/19
- **2019-04-17** Read 2nd time `reading-2`
- **2019-04-17** Read 3rd time `reading-3`
- **2019-04-17** Passed; YEAS 114 NAYS 0
- **2019-04-23** In Messages
- **2019-04-24** Referred to Banking and Insurance; Judiciary; Rules `referral-committee`
- **2019-04-24** Received
- **2019-04-30** Withdrawn from Banking and Insurance; Judiciary; Rules `withdrawal`
- **2019-04-30** Placed on Calendar, on 2nd reading
- **2019-04-30** Substituted for SB 1208
- **2019-04-30** Read 2nd time `reading-2`
- **2019-04-30** Placed on 3rd reading
- **2019-05-01** Read 3rd time `reading-3`
- **2019-05-01** Passed; YEAS 39 NAYS 0
- **2019-05-01** Ordered enrolled
- **2019-06-05** Signed by Officers and presented to Governor
- **2019-06-07** Approved by Governor `executive-signature`
- **2019-06-10** Chapter No. 2019-88

## Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/42252039-1082-4380-8dce-b0ad491f1834`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Florida legislature records).