---
type: "Bill"
title: "Debt Reduction"
description: "Debt Reduction; Revises information required to be included in specified report; creates Debt Reduction Program within SBA for specified purpose; provides requirements for use of certain funds by Division of Bond Finance; requires CFO to transfer certain funds to SBA by specified date each fiscal year; requires any unexpended funds to revert to General Revenue Fund by specified date."
jurisdiction: "us/states/fl"
legislature: "Florida Legislature"
session: "2025"
identifier: "HB 5017"
citation: "Florida HB 5017 (2025)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: []
status: "enacted"
chapter_law: "2025-207"
primary_sponsors: ["McClure"]
version_count: 2
action_count: 28
vote_count: 2
first_action: "2025-06-04"
last_action: "2025-07-03"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/b1c86cc1-756d-4bef-8baa-d4635d405dd5"
source_url: "https://flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2025/5017/ByCategory"
source_hash: "a0fe2845686a5d8919fdd93f9032d02b7694474b70eb02b26b9d189b079eb6d6"
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 5017 (2025) — Debt Reduction

Debt Reduction; Revises information required to be included in specified report; creates Debt Reduction Program within SBA for specified purpose; provides requirements for use of certain funds by Division of Bond Finance; requires CFO to transfer certain funds to SBA by specified date each fiscal year; requires any unexpended funds to revert to General Revenue Fund by specified date.

**Enacted** — Laws of Florida, Chapter 2025-207.

## Version chain

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

1. **H 5017 Filed** (filed) — [source](https://flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2025/5017/BillText/Filed/PDF)
2. **H 5017 er** (enrolled) — [source](https://flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2025/5017/BillText/er/PDF)

## Votes

- Passage, Third Reading — **101–0** (pass) · lower
- Third Reading — **34–0** (pass) · upper

## Sponsors

- McClure — primary (person)

## Timeline

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

- **2025-06-04** Filed `filing`
- **2025-06-04** Referred to Budget Committee `referral-committee`
- **2025-06-04** Now in Budget Committee
- **2025-06-04** Added to Budget Committee agenda
- **2025-06-05** 1st Reading (Original Filed Version) `filing, reading-1`
- **2025-06-05** Favorable by Budget Committee `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2025-06-05** Reported out of Budget Committee
- **2025-06-05** Bill released to House Calendar
- **2025-06-05** Added to Second Reading Calendar
- **2025-06-16** Read 2nd time `reading-2`
- **2025-06-16** Placed on 3rd reading `reading-3`
- **2025-06-16** Added to Third Reading Calendar
- **2025-06-16** Read 3rd time `reading-3`
- **2025-06-16** Passed; YEAS 101, NAYS 0 `passage`
- **2025-06-16** In Messages
- **2025-06-16** Referred to Appropriations `referral-committee`
- **2025-06-16** Withdrawn from Appropriations `withdrawal`
- **2025-06-16** Placed on Calendar, on 2nd reading
- **2025-06-16** Substituted for SB 1906
- **2025-06-16** Received `enrolled`
- **2025-06-16** Read 2nd time `reading-2`
- **2025-06-16** Read 3rd time `reading-3`
- **2025-06-16** Passed; YEAS 34 NAYS 0 `passage`
- **2025-06-16** In Messages
- **2025-06-16** Ordered enrolled `enrolled`
- **2025-06-27** Signed by Officers and presented to Governor `executive-receipt`
- **2025-06-30** Approved by Governor `executive-signature`
- **2025-07-03** Chapter No. 2025-207

## Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/b1c86cc1-756d-4bef-8baa-d4635d405dd5`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Florida legislature records).