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Bill Bank Property of Deceased Account Holders Bank Property of Deceased Account Holders; Authorizes financial institution to pay funds on deposit in certain accounts to specified family member of decedent without court proceeding, order, or judgment; requires family member to provide certified copy of decedent's death certificate & specified affidavit to receive funds; specifies that person does not have right or cause of action against financial institution for taking or failing to take certain actions; provides liability for family member who withdraws funds; authorizes financial institution to provide copies of affidavit to certain persons; provides that specified types of personal property are not subject to probate administration or formal proceedings; requires certain actions relating to decedent's creditors; provides bona fide purchasers protection from specified claims of creditors & from rights of spouses, beneficiaries, & heirs of decedents; provides limitation on liability of decedent's estate & recipients of estate. us/states/fl Florida Legislature 2020 HB 1439 Florida HB 1439 (2020)
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Florida HB 1439 (2020) — Bank Property of Deceased Account Holders

Bank Property of Deceased Account Holders; Authorizes financial institution to pay funds on deposit in certain accounts to specified family member of decedent without court proceeding, order, or judgment; requires family member to provide certified copy of decedent's death certificate & specified affidavit to receive funds; specifies that person does not have right or cause of action against financial institution for taking or failing to take certain actions; provides liability for family member who withdraws funds; authorizes financial institution to provide copies of affidavit to certain persons; provides that specified types of personal property are not subject to probate administration or formal proceedings; requires certain actions relating to decedent's creditors; provides bona fide purchasers protection from specified claims of creditors & from rights of spouses, beneficiaries, & heirs of decedents; provides limitation on liability of decedent's estate & recipients of estate.

Enacted — Laws of Florida, Chapter 2020-110.

Version chain

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

  1. H 1439 Filed (filed) — source
  2. H 1439 c1 (committee substitute) — source
  3. H 1439 c2 (committee substitute) — source
  4. H 1439 er (enrolled) — source

Votes

  • Favorable With Committee Substitute (Commerce Committee) — 200 (pass) · lower
  • Passage, Third Reading — 1150 (pass) · lower
  • Third Reading — 400 (pass) · upper
  • Favorable With Committee Substitute (Insurance & Banking Subcommittee) — 150 (pass) · lower

Sponsors

  • Yarborough — primary (person)

Timeline

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

  • 2020-01-14 Filed filing
  • 2020-01-14 Introduced introduction
  • 2020-01-17 Referred to Insurance and Banking Subcommittee; Civil Justice Subcommittee; Commerce Committee referral-committee
  • 2020-01-24 On Committee agenda-- Insurance and Banking Subcommittee, 01/28/20, 3:30 pm, Sumner Hall
  • 2020-01-28 CS by Insurance and Banking Subcommittee; YEAS 15 NAYS 0
  • 2020-01-30 Pending review of CS under Rule 7.18(c)
  • 2020-01-30 CS by Insurance and Banking Subcommittee read 1st time
  • 2020-01-31 Original reference(s) removed: Civil Justice Subcommittee
  • 2020-01-31 CS referred to Commerce Committee
  • 2020-01-31 Now in Commerce Committee
  • 2020-02-11 On Committee agenda-- Commerce Committee, 02/13/20, 9:00 am, Webster Hall
  • 2020-02-13 CS/CS by- Commerce Committee; YEAS 20 NAYS 0
  • 2020-02-17 Pending review of CS -under Rule 7.18(c)
  • 2020-02-18 Placed on Calendar
  • 2020-02-18 CS/CS by Commerce Committee read 1st time
  • 2020-02-20 Placed on Special Order Calendar, 02/26/20
  • 2020-02-26 Read 2nd time reading-2
  • 2020-02-26 Read 3rd time reading-3
  • 2020-02-26 CS passed; YEAS 115 NAYS 0 passage
  • 2020-03-03 In Messages
  • 2020-03-05 Referred to Banking and Insurance; Judiciary; Rules referral-committee
  • 2020-03-05 Received
  • 2020-03-10 Withdrawn from Banking and Insurance; Judiciary; Rules withdrawal
  • 2020-03-10 Placed on Calendar, on 2nd reading
  • 2020-03-10 Substituted for CS/CS/SB 380
  • 2020-03-10 Read 2nd time reading-2
  • 2020-03-10 Placed on 3rd reading
  • 2020-03-11 Read 3rd time reading-3
  • 2020-03-11 CS passed; YEAS 40 NAYS 0 passage
  • 2020-03-11 Ordered enrolled
  • 2020-06-17 Signed by Officers and presented to Governor
  • 2020-06-27 Approved by Governor executive-signature
  • 2020-06-29 Chapter No. 2020-110

Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot 2026-07-01; origin ocd-bill/6e0303d9-55f0-4c7e-a5eb-56096fabc9c1. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Florida legislature records).