---
type: "Bill"
title: "Intercollegiate Athlete Compensation and Rights"
description: "Intercollegiate Athlete Compensation and Rights; Revises provisions relating to athlete agents representing intercollegiate athletes for certain purposes, compensation that intercollegiate athletes may receive, postsecondary educational institutions requirements, & specified workshops; & provides specified individuals are not liable for damages."
jurisdiction: "us/states/fl"
legislature: "Florida Legislature"
session: "2023B"
identifier: "HB 7B"
citation: "Florida HB 7B (2023B)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: ["k", "regulation of professions and occupations"]
status: "enacted"
chapter_law: "2023-4"
primary_sponsors: ["LaMarca"]
version_count: 2
action_count: 28
vote_count: 4
first_action: "2023-02-03"
last_action: "2023-02-17"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/6b279114-aaf4-457e-9b55-81bca495155f"
source_url: "https://flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2023B/7B/ByCategory"
source_hash: "7229a7cf3580fe475dc49c2768a6882cf41d32438608b2c5c464e767a6798b01"
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 7B (2023B) — Intercollegiate Athlete Compensation and Rights

Intercollegiate Athlete Compensation and Rights; Revises provisions relating to athlete agents representing intercollegiate athletes for certain purposes, compensation that intercollegiate athletes may receive, postsecondary educational institutions requirements, & specified workshops; & provides specified individuals are not liable for damages.

**Enacted** — Laws of Florida, Chapter 2023-4.

## Version chain

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

1. **H 7B Filed** (filed) — [source](https://flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2023B/7B/BillText/Filed/PDF)
2. **H 7B er** (enrolled) — [source](https://flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2023B/7B/BillText/er/PDF)

## Votes

- Passage, Third Reading — **113–0** (pass) · lower
- Favorable — **18–0** (pass) · upper
- Favorable (Education & Employment Committee) — **19–0** (pass) · lower
- Third Reading — **34–0** (pass) · upper

## Sponsors

- LaMarca — primary (person)

## Timeline

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

- **2023-02-03** Filed `filing`
- **2023-02-03** Referred to Education & Employment Committee `referral-committee`
- **2023-02-03** Now in Education & Employment Committee
- **2023-02-06** 1st Reading (Original Filed Version) `filing, reading-1`
- **2023-02-07** Added to Education & Employment Committee agenda
- **2023-02-08** Favorable by Education & Employment Committee `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2023-02-08** Reported out of Education & Employment Committee
- **2023-02-08** Bill released to House Calendar
- **2023-02-08** Added to Second Reading Calendar
- **2023-02-08** Bill added to Special Order Calendar (2/9/2023)
- **2023-02-09** Read 2nd time `reading-2`
- **2023-02-09** Read 3rd time `reading-3`
- **2023-02-09** Passed; YEAS 113, NAYS 0 `passage`
- **2023-02-09** In Messages
- **2023-02-09** Referred to Rules `referral-committee`
- **2023-02-09** Received `enrolled`
- **2023-02-09** On Committee agenda-- Rules, 02/10/23, 9:00 am, 412 Knott Building
- **2023-02-10** Favorable by- Rules; YEAS 18 NAYS 0 `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2023-02-10** Placed on Calendar, on 2nd reading
- **2023-02-10** Placed on Special Order Calendar, 02/10/23
- **2023-02-10** Read 2nd time `reading-2`
- **2023-02-10** Read 3rd time `reading-3`
- **2023-02-10** Passed; YEAS 34 NAYS 0 `passage`
- **2023-02-10** In Messages
- **2023-02-10** Ordered enrolled `enrolled`
- **2023-02-15** Signed by Officers and presented to Governor `executive-receipt`
- **2023-02-16** Approved by Governor `executive-signature`
- **2023-02-17** Chapter No. 2023-4

## Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/6b279114-aaf4-457e-9b55-81bca495155f`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Florida legislature records).