--- type: "Bill" title: "Motor Vehicle Retail Financial Agreements" description: "Motor Vehicle Retail Financial Agreements; Revising the definition of the term “guaranteed asset protection product”; requiring entities to refund the portions of the purchase price of the contract for a guaranteed asset protection product under certain circumstances; creating the \"Florida Vehicle Value Protection Agreements Act\"; authorizing the offer, sale, or gift of vehicle value protection agreements in compliance with a certain act, etc." jurisdiction: "us/states/fl" legislature: "Florida Legislature" session: "2024" identifier: "SB 902" citation: "Florida SB 902 (2024)" classification: ["bill"] subjects: [] status: "enacted" chapter_law: "2024-142" primary_sponsors: ["Banking and Insurance", "Boyd", "Commerce and Tourism"] version_count: 4 action_count: 33 vote_count: 5 first_action: "2023-12-13" last_action: "2024-05-07" source: "openstates" source_identifier: "ocd-bill/d7f2dade-7d97-41a3-9ff1-ba47a7312fcc" source_url: "https://flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2024/902/ByCategory" source_hash: "bfaf6c7bf62f8d2e12c4da0c16dba663e35ecc698a8def9bbf19a4998c89e84e" 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 SB 902 (2024) — Motor Vehicle Retail Financial Agreements Motor Vehicle Retail Financial Agreements; Revising the definition of the term “guaranteed asset protection product”; requiring entities to refund the portions of the purchase price of the contract for a guaranteed asset protection product under certain circumstances; creating the "Florida Vehicle Value Protection Agreements Act"; authorizing the offer, sale, or gift of vehicle value protection agreements in compliance with a certain act, etc. **Enacted** — Laws of Florida, Chapter 2024-142. ## Version chain The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment. 1. **S 902 Filed** (filed) — [source](https://flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2024/902/BillText/Filed/HTML) 2. **S 902 c1** (committee substitute) — [source](https://flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2024/902/BillText/c1/HTML) 3. **S 902 c2** (committee substitute) — [source](https://flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2024/902/BillText/c2/HTML) 4. **S 902 er** (enrolled) — [source](https://flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2024/902/BillText/er/HTML) ## Votes - Favorable with Committee Substitute — **10–0** (pass) · upper - Favorable with Committee Substitute — **5–0** (pass) · upper - Favorable — **17–0** (pass) · upper - Passage, Third Reading — **113–0** (pass) · lower - Third Reading — **40–0** (pass) · upper ## Sponsors - Banking and Insurance — primary (person) - Boyd — primary (person) - Commerce and Tourism — primary (person) ## Timeline The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote. - **2023-12-13** Filed `filing` - **2024-01-04** Referred to Banking and Insurance; Commerce and Tourism; Fiscal Policy `referral-committee` - **2024-01-09** Introduced `introduction` - **2024-01-11** On Committee agenda-- Banking and Insurance, 01/16/24, 11:00 am, 412 Knott Building - **2024-01-16** CS by Banking and Insurance; YEAS 10 NAYS 0 - **2024-01-18** Pending reference review under Rule 4.7(2) - (Committee Substitute) - **2024-01-18** Now in Commerce and Tourism - **2024-01-18** CS by Banking and Insurance read 1st time - **2024-01-25** On Committee agenda-- Commerce and Tourism, 01/30/24, 9:00 am, 110 Senate Building - **2024-01-30** CS/CS by Commerce and Tourism; YEAS 5 NAYS 0 - **2024-01-31** Pending reference review under Rule 4.7(2) - (Committee Substitute) - **2024-02-01** Now in Fiscal Policy - **2024-02-01** CS/CS by Commerce and Tourism read 1st time - **2024-02-12** On Committee agenda-- Fiscal Policy, 02/15/24, 12:00 pm, 412 Knott Building - **2024-02-15** Favorable by- Fiscal Policy; YEAS 17 NAYS 0 `committee-passage-favorable` - **2024-02-16** Placed on Calendar, on 2nd reading - **2024-02-26** Placed on Special Order Calendar, 02/28/24 - **2024-02-28** Read 2nd time `reading-2` - **2024-02-28** Read 3rd time `reading-3` - **2024-02-28** CS passed; YEAS 40 NAYS 0 `passage` - **2024-02-28** In Messages - **2024-03-01** Bill referred to House Calendar - **2024-03-01** Bill added to Special Order Calendar (3/4/2024) - **2024-03-01** 1st Reading (Committee Substitute 2) `reading-1` - **2024-03-04** Read 2nd time `reading-2` - **2024-03-04** Placed on 3rd reading `reading-3` - **2024-03-04** Added to Third Reading Calendar - **2024-03-05** Read 3rd time `reading-3` - **2024-03-05** CS passed; YEAS 113, NAYS 0 `passage` - **2024-03-05** Ordered enrolled `enrolled` - **2024-04-22** Signed by Officers and presented to Governor `executive-receipt` - **2024-05-06** Approved by Governor `executive-signature` - **2024-05-07** Chapter No. 2024-142 ## Source OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/d7f2dade-7d97-41a3-9ff1-ba47a7312fcc`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Florida legislature records).