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Bill Public Nuisances Public Nuisances; Authorizes sheriffs to sue to enjoin alleged nuisances; revises notice requirements for filing of temporary injunctions relating to enjoinment of nuisances; extends time period of notice before lien may attach to real estate; declares use of location by certain persons is public nuisance; declares that any place or premises that has been used on more than two occasions during certain time period as site of specified violations is nuisance; provides opportunity to remedy nuisance; prohibits rental property from being abated or subject to forfeiture. us/states/fl Florida Legislature 2020 HB 625 Florida HB 625 (2020)
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Florida HB 625 (2020) — Public Nuisances

Public Nuisances; Authorizes sheriffs to sue to enjoin alleged nuisances; revises notice requirements for filing of temporary injunctions relating to enjoinment of nuisances; extends time period of notice before lien may attach to real estate; declares use of location by certain persons is public nuisance; declares that any place or premises that has been used on more than two occasions during certain time period as site of specified violations is nuisance; provides opportunity to remedy nuisance; prohibits rental property from being abated or subject to forfeiture.

Enacted — Laws of Florida, Chapter 2020-130.

Version chain

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

  1. H 625 Filed (filed) — source
  2. H 625 c1 (committee substitute) — source
  3. H 625 c2 (committee substitute) — source
  4. H 625 er (enrolled) — source

Votes

  • Third Reading — 380 (pass) · upper
  • Favorable With Committee Substitute (Civil Justice Subcommittee) — 150 (pass) · lower
  • Passage, Third Reading — 1170 (pass) · lower
  • Favorable With Committee Substitute (State Affairs Committee) — 210 (pass) · lower
  • Favorable (Judiciary Committee) — 150 (pass) · lower

Sponsors

  • Newton — primary (person)

Timeline

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

  • 2019-11-13 Filed filing
  • 2019-11-25 Referred to Civil Justice Subcommittee; Local, Federal and Veterans Affairs Subcommittee; Judiciary Committee referral-committee
  • 2020-01-14 Introduced introduction
  • 2020-01-27 On Committee agenda-- Civil Justice Subcommittee, 01/29/20, 8:00 am, Sumner Hall
  • 2020-01-29 CS by Civil Justice Subcommittee; YEAS 15 NAYS 0
  • 2020-01-30 Pending review of CS under Rule 7.18(c)
  • 2020-01-31 CS by Civil Justice Subcommittee read 1st time
  • 2020-02-02 Original reference(s) removed: Local, Federal and Veterans Affairs Subcommittee
  • 2020-02-02 CS referred to State Affairs Committee; Judiciary Committee
  • 2020-02-02 Now in State Affairs Committee
  • 2020-02-11 On Committee agenda-- State Affairs Committee, 02/13/20, 8:00 am, Morris Hall
  • 2020-02-13 CS/CS by State Affairs Committee; YEAS 21 NAYS 0
  • 2020-02-13 Pending review of CS under Rule 7.18(c)
  • 2020-02-13 CS/CS by State Affairs Committee read 1st time
  • 2020-02-14 Now in Judiciary Committee
  • 2020-02-24 On Committee agenda-- Judiciary Committee, 02/26/20, 8:00 am, Sumner Hall
  • 2020-02-26 Favorable by- Judiciary Committee; YEAS 15 NAYS 0 committee-passage-favorable
  • 2020-02-26 Placed on Calendar
  • 2020-03-03 Placed on Special Order Calendar, 03/06/20
  • 2020-03-06 Read 2nd time reading-2
  • 2020-03-06 Placed on 3rd reading
  • 2020-03-09 Temporarily postponed, on 3rd Reading
  • 2020-03-10 Read 3rd time reading-3
  • 2020-03-10 CS passed; YEAS 117 NAYS 0 passage
  • 2020-03-10 In Messages
  • 2020-03-10 Referred to Criminal Justice; Community Affairs; Rules referral-committee
  • 2020-03-10 Withdrawn from Criminal Justice; Community Affairs; Rules withdrawal
  • 2020-03-10 Placed on Calendar, on 2nd reading
  • 2020-03-10 Substituted for CS/CS/SB 888
  • 2020-03-10 Received
  • 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 38 NAYS 0 passage
  • 2020-03-11 Ordered enrolled
  • 2020-06-17 Signed by Officers and presented to Governor
  • 2020-06-29 Approved by Governor executive-signature
  • 2020-06-30 Chapter No. 2020-130

Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot 2026-07-01; origin ocd-bill/f3495378-1560-4ed8-8b6c-edb4c326381c. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Florida legislature records).