republic-os/legislation/us/states/fl/2018/hb-539.md

type, title, description, jurisdiction, legislature, session, identifier, citation, classification, subjects, status, chapter_law, primary_sponsors, version_count, action_count, vote_count, first_action, last_action, source, source_identifier, source_url, source_hash, vintage, source_snapshot, retrieved_at, confidence, tags

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Bill	Alarm Confirmation	Alarm Confirmation	us/states/fl	Florida Legislature	2018	HB 539	Florida HB 539 (2018)	bill	alarms	enacted	2018-51	Cortes	3	29	4	2017-11-06	2018-03-22	openstates	ocd-bill/b9445492-fd4d-41ba-ab69-c077b6b8bb01	http://flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2018/00539/ByCategory	87c196a48ed5d63ae1613e09731e61ec19fae590549a8d28612667704621f009	2026-07-01	https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump	2026-07-06	reported	legislation bill us-fl

Florida HB 539 (2018) — Alarm Confirmation

Enacted — Laws of Florida, Chapter 2018-51.

Version chain

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

1. H 539 Filed (filed) — source
2. H 539 c1 (committee substitute) — source
3. H 539 er (enrolled) — source

Votes

• Passage, Third Reading — 114–0 (pass) · lower
• Third Reading — 36–0 (pass) · upper
• Favorable (Commerce Committee) — 23–0 (pass) · lower
• Favorable With Committee Substitute (Careers & Competition Subcommittee) — 13–0 (pass) · lower

Sponsors

• Cortes — primary (person)

Timeline

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

• 2017-11-06 Filed filing
• 2017-11-15 Referred to Careers and Competition Subcommittee; Commerce Committee referral-committee
• 2018-01-05 On Committee agenda-- Careers and Competition Subcommittee, 01/09/18, 1:00 pm, Webster Hall
• 2018-01-09 Introduced introduction
• 2018-01-09 CS by Careers and Competition Subcommittee; YEAS 13 NAYS 0
• 2018-01-11 Pending review of CS under Rule 7.18(c)
• 2018-01-11 CS by Careers and Competition Subcommittee read 1st time
• 2018-01-16 Now in Commerce Committee
• 2018-01-16 On Committee agenda-- Commerce Committee, 01/18/18, 10:30 am, Webster Hall
• 2018-01-18 Favorable by- Commerce Committee; YEAS 23 NAYS 0 committee-passage-favorable
• 2018-01-18 Placed on Calendar
• 2018-01-25 Placed on Special Order Calendar, 01/31/18
• 2018-01-31 Read 2nd time reading-2
• 2018-01-31 Read 3rd time reading-3
• 2018-01-31 CS passed; YEAS 114 NAYS 0 passage
• 2018-02-07 In Messages
• 2018-02-08 Referred to Regulated Industries; Community Affairs; Rules referral-committee
• 2018-02-08 Received
• 2018-03-06 Withdrawn from Regulated Industries; Community Affairs; Rules withdrawal
• 2018-03-06 Placed on Calendar, on 2nd reading
• 2018-03-06 Substituted for CS/SB 876
• 2018-03-06 Read 2nd time reading-2
• 2018-03-06 Placed on 3rd reading
• 2018-03-07 Read 3rd time reading-3
• 2018-03-07 CS passed; YEAS 36 NAYS 0 -SJ 845, 846 passage
• 2018-03-07 Ordered enrolled
• 2018-03-14 Signed by Officers and presented to Governor
• 2018-03-21 Approved by Governor executive-signature
• 2018-03-22 Chapter No. 2018-51

Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot 2026-07-01; origin ocd-bill/b9445492-fd4d-41ba-ab69-c077b6b8bb01. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Florida legislature records).