--- type: "Bill" title: "Real Property" description: "Real Property; Provides that Secretary of State, rather than Governor, appoints commissioners of deeds; broadening powers of certain boards of administration with respect to timeshare plans; provides that managers & managing entities of certain timeshare projects have same rights & remedies as operators of certain establishments & may have law enforcement take certain actions against individuals who engage in certain conduct; requires managing entity of timeshare condominium or timeshare cooperative to provide specified certificate to certain interested parties in lieu of estoppel certificate." jurisdiction: "us/states/fl" legislature: "Florida Legislature" session: "2024" identifier: "HB 429" citation: "Florida HB 429 (2024)" classification: ["bill"] subjects: [] status: "enacted" chapter_law: "2024-259" primary_sponsors: ["Robinson, W."] version_count: 3 action_count: 42 vote_count: 2 first_action: "2023-11-13" last_action: "2024-06-24" source: "openstates" source_identifier: "ocd-bill/01cc355b-e65a-4750-bf14-3215d7a727f3" source_url: "https://flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2024/429/ByCategory" source_hash: "f5154141cba26932a03678d8f6f9b60532d29903dcd4d6b928821567ed7451f9" 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 429 (2024) — Real Property Real Property; Provides that Secretary of State, rather than Governor, appoints commissioners of deeds; broadening powers of certain boards of administration with respect to timeshare plans; provides that managers & managing entities of certain timeshare projects have same rights & remedies as operators of certain establishments & may have law enforcement take certain actions against individuals who engage in certain conduct; requires managing entity of timeshare condominium or timeshare cooperative to provide specified certificate to certain interested parties in lieu of estoppel certificate. **Enacted** — Laws of Florida, Chapter 2024-259. ## Version chain The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment. 1. **H 429 Filed** (filed) — [source](https://flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2024/429/BillText/Filed/PDF) 2. **H 429 c1** (committee substitute) — [source](https://flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2024/429/BillText/c1/PDF) 3. **H 429 er** (enrolled) — [source](https://flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2024/429/BillText/er/PDF) ## Votes - Third Reading — **37–0** (pass) · upper - Passage, Third Reading — **118–0** (pass) · lower ## Sponsors - Commerce Committee — primary (organization) - Robinson, W. — primary (person) ## Timeline The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote. - **2023-11-13** Filed `filing` - **2023-11-22** Referred to Regulatory Reform & Economic Development Subcommittee `referral-committee` - **2023-11-22** Referred to Judiciary Committee `referral-committee` - **2023-11-22** Referred to Commerce Committee `referral-committee` - **2023-11-22** Now in Regulatory Reform & Economic Development Subcommittee - **2024-01-09** 1st Reading (Original Filed Version) `filing, reading-1` - **2024-01-22** Added to Regulatory Reform & Economic Development Subcommittee agenda - **2024-01-24** Favorable by Regulatory Reform & Economic Development Subcommittee `committee-passage-favorable` - **2024-01-24** Reported out of Regulatory Reform & Economic Development Subcommittee - **2024-01-24** Now in Judiciary Committee - **2024-01-26** Added to Judiciary Committee agenda - **2024-01-30** Favorable by Judiciary Committee `committee-passage-favorable` - **2024-01-30** Reported out of Judiciary Committee - **2024-01-30** Now in Commerce Committee - **2024-02-06** PCS added to Commerce Committee agenda - **2024-02-08** Favorable with CS by Commerce Committee `committee-passage-favorable` - **2024-02-08** Reported out of Commerce Committee - **2024-02-09** Laid on Table under Rule 7.18(a) `deferral` - **2024-02-09** CS Filed `filing` - **2024-02-09** 1st Reading (Committee Substitute 1) `reading-1` - **2024-02-12** Bill referred to House Calendar - **2024-02-12** Added to Second Reading Calendar - **2024-02-12** Bill added to Special Order Calendar (2/15/2024) - **2024-02-15** Read 2nd time `reading-2` - **2024-02-15** Added to Third Reading Calendar - **2024-02-15** Read 3rd time `reading-3` - **2024-02-15** CS passed; YEAS 118, NAYS 0 `passage` - **2024-02-15** In Messages - **2024-02-16** Referred to Rules `referral-committee` - **2024-02-20** Received `enrolled` - **2024-02-21** Withdrawn from Rules `withdrawal` - **2024-02-21** Placed on Calendar, on 2nd reading - **2024-02-21** Substituted for CS/CS/SB 756 - **2024-02-21** Read 2nd time `reading-2` - **2024-02-21** Read 3rd time `reading-3` - **2024-02-21** CS passed; YEAS 37 NAYS 0 `passage` - **2024-02-21** Immediately certified - **2024-02-21** In Messages - **2024-02-21** Ordered enrolled `enrolled` - **2024-06-07** Signed by Officers and presented to Governor `executive-receipt` - **2024-06-21** Approved by Governor `executive-signature` - **2024-06-24** Chapter No. 2024-259 ## Source OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/01cc355b-e65a-4750-bf14-3215d7a727f3`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Florida legislature records).