--- type: "Bill" title: "Electronic Delivery of Notices Between Landlords and Tenants" description: "Electronic Delivery of Notices Between Landlords and Tenants; Authorizes landlord or tenant to electronically deliver notices to other party if certain conditions are met; requires addendum to rental agreement to be in specified form; authorizes party to revoke his or her agreement to electronic delivery without invalidating notices previously sent by e-mail; specifies when such revocation takes effect; authorizes party to update his or her e-mail address; specifies when such update takes effect; provides that notice delivered by e-mail is deemed delivered at time e-mail is sent; provides exception; requires sender of e-mail to maintain certain information." jurisdiction: "us/states/fl" legislature: "Florida Legislature" session: "2025" identifier: "HB 615" citation: "Florida HB 615 (2025)" classification: ["bill"] subjects: ["civil practice and procedure"] status: "enacted" chapter_law: "2025-16" primary_sponsors: ["Esposito"] version_count: 6 action_count: 54 vote_count: 2 first_action: "2025-02-13" last_action: "2025-05-01" source: "openstates" source_identifier: "ocd-bill/e41b3fba-562e-48f8-804f-2532b7424c0d" source_url: "https://flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2025/615/ByCategory" source_hash: "a62cea577479d3a5673f337db4fe7af317fda0a3fea7a8e583375105266fde17" 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 615 (2025) — Electronic Delivery of Notices Between Landlords and Tenants Electronic Delivery of Notices Between Landlords and Tenants; Authorizes landlord or tenant to electronically deliver notices to other party if certain conditions are met; requires addendum to rental agreement to be in specified form; authorizes party to revoke his or her agreement to electronic delivery without invalidating notices previously sent by e-mail; specifies when such revocation takes effect; authorizes party to update his or her e-mail address; specifies when such update takes effect; provides that notice delivered by e-mail is deemed delivered at time e-mail is sent; provides exception; requires sender of e-mail to maintain certain information. **Enacted** — Laws of Florida, Chapter 2025-16. ## Version chain The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment. 1. **H 615 Filed** (filed) — [source](https://flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2025/615/BillText/Filed/PDF) 2. **H 615 c1** (committee substitute) — [source](https://flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2025/615/BillText/c1/PDF) 3. **H 615 c2** (committee substitute) — [source](https://flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2025/615/BillText/c2/PDF) 4. **H 615 c3** (committee substitute) — [source](https://flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2025/615/BillText/c3/PDF) 5. **H 615 e1** (engrossed) — [source](https://flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2025/615/BillText/e1/PDF) 6. **H 615 er** (enrolled) — [source](https://flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2025/615/BillText/er/PDF) ## Votes - Third Reading — **35–1** (pass) · upper - Passage, Third Reading — **108–0** (pass) · lower ## Sponsors - Civil Justice & Claims Subcommittee — primary (organization) - Esposito — primary (person) - Housing, Agriculture & Tourism Subcommittee — primary (organization) - Judiciary Committee — primary (organization) - Mooney — cosponsor (person) ## Timeline The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote. - **2025-02-13** Filed `filing` - **2025-02-26** Referred to Civil Justice & Claims Subcommittee `referral-committee` - **2025-02-26** Referred to Housing, Agriculture & Tourism Subcommittee `referral-committee` - **2025-02-26** Referred to Judiciary Committee `referral-committee` - **2025-02-26** Now in Civil Justice & Claims Subcommittee - **2025-03-04** 1st Reading (Original Filed Version) `filing, reading-1` - **2025-03-11** Added to Civil Justice & Claims Subcommittee agenda - **2025-03-13** Favorable with CS by Civil Justice & Claims Subcommittee `committee-passage-favorable` - **2025-03-13** Reported out of Civil Justice & Claims Subcommittee - **2025-03-13** Laid on Table under Rule 7.18(a) `deferral` - **2025-03-13** CS Filed `filing` - **2025-03-14** Referred to Housing, Agriculture & Tourism Subcommittee `referral-committee` - **2025-03-14** Referred to Judiciary Committee `referral-committee` - **2025-03-14** Now in Housing, Agriculture & Tourism Subcommittee - **2025-03-14** Added to Housing, Agriculture & Tourism Subcommittee agenda - **2025-03-14** 1st Reading (Committee Substitute 1) `reading-1` - **2025-03-18** Favorable with CS by Housing, Agriculture & Tourism Subcommittee `committee-passage-favorable` - **2025-03-19** Reported out of Housing, Agriculture & Tourism Subcommittee - **2025-03-19** Laid on Table under Rule 7.18(a) `deferral` - **2025-03-19** CS Filed `filing` - **2025-03-19** 1st Reading (Committee Substitute 2) `reading-1` - **2025-03-20** Referred to Judiciary Committee `referral-committee` - **2025-03-20** Now in Judiciary Committee - **2025-03-24** Added to Judiciary Committee agenda - **2025-03-24** Removed from Meeting Agenda of Judiciary Committee - **2025-03-24** PCS added to Judiciary Committee agenda - **2025-03-26** Favorable with CS by Judiciary Committee `committee-passage-favorable` - **2025-03-27** Reported out of Judiciary Committee - **2025-03-27** Laid on Table under Rule 7.18(a) `deferral` - **2025-03-27** CS Filed `filing` - **2025-03-27** Bill referred to House Calendar - **2025-03-27** Bill added to Special Order Calendar (4/3/2025) - **2025-03-27** 1st Reading (Committee Substitute 3) `reading-1` - **2025-04-03** Read 2nd time `reading-2` - **2025-04-03** Amendment 603245 adopted - **2025-04-03** Placed on 3rd reading `reading-3` - **2025-04-03** Added to Third Reading Calendar - **2025-04-03** Read 3rd time `reading-3` - **2025-04-03** CS passed as amended; YEAS 108, NAYS 0 `passage` - **2025-04-03** In Messages - **2025-04-07** Referred to Rules `referral-committee` - **2025-04-08** Received `enrolled` - **2025-04-16** Withdrawn from Rules `withdrawal` - **2025-04-16** Placed on Calendar, on 2nd reading - **2025-04-16** Substituted for CS/SB 1164 - **2025-04-16** Read 2nd time `reading-2` - **2025-04-16** Read 3rd time `reading-3` - **2025-04-16** CS passed; YEAS 35 NAYS 1 `passage` - **2025-04-16** Immediately certified - **2025-04-16** In Messages - **2025-04-16** Ordered enrolled `enrolled` - **2025-04-22** Signed by Officers and presented to Governor `executive-receipt` - **2025-04-29** Approved by Governor `executive-signature` - **2025-05-01** Chapter No. 2025-16 ## Source OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/e41b3fba-562e-48f8-804f-2532b7424c0d`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Florida legislature records).