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type: "Bill"
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title: "Legal Notices"
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description: "Legal Notices; Revising construction as to the satisfaction of publication requirements for legal notices; revising requirements for newspapers that are qualified to publish legal notices; authorizing the Internet publication of specified governmental agency notices on newspaper websites in lieu of print publication if certain requirements are met; requiring the Florida Press Association to seek to ensure equitable access for minority populations to legal notices posted on the statewide legal notice website; requiring the association to publish and maintain certain reports on the statewide legal notice website, etc."
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jurisdiction: "us/states/fl"
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legislature: "Florida Legislature"
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session: "2021"
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identifier: "HB 35"
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citation: "Florida HB 35 (2021)"
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classification: ["bill"]
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subjects: ["civil practice and procedure", "evidence", "municipalities", "planning and development", "public officers", "employees", "and records", "reclamation", "and use"]
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status: "enacted"
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chapter_law: "2021-17"
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primary_sponsors: []
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version_count: 4
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action_count: 39
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vote_count: 5
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first_action: "2020-12-07"
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last_action: "2021-05-11"
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source: "openstates"
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source_identifier: "ocd-bill/b4b8bed6-1f53-40ad-a5da-2e80fd732b55"
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source_url: "https://flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2021/35/ByCategory"
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source_hash: "d420c32bef490cc633deff241e2d52e4470c091376680bec77175aa159363d5b"
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vintage: "2026-07-01"
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source_snapshot: "https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump"
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retrieved_at: "2026-07-06"
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confidence: "reported"
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tags: ["legislation", "bill", "us-fl"]
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---
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# Florida HB 35 (2021) — Legal Notices
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Legal Notices; Revising construction as to the satisfaction of publication requirements for legal notices; revising requirements for newspapers that are qualified to publish legal notices; authorizing the Internet publication of specified governmental agency notices on newspaper websites in lieu of print publication if certain requirements are met; requiring the Florida Press Association to seek to ensure equitable access for minority populations to legal notices posted on the statewide legal notice website; requiring the association to publish and maintain certain reports on the statewide legal notice website, etc.
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**Enacted** — Laws of Florida, Chapter 2021-17.
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## Version chain
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The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.
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1. **H 35 Filed** (filed) — [source](https://flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2021/35/BillText/Filed/PDF)
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2. **H 35 c1** (committee substitute) — [source](https://flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2021/35/BillText/c1/PDF)
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3. **H 35 e1** (engrossed) — [source](https://flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2021/35/BillText/e1/PDF)
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4. **H 35 er** (enrolled) — [source](https://flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2021/35/BillText/er/PDF)
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## Votes
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- Third Reading — **39–0** (pass) · upper
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- Passage — **105–9** (pass) · lower
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- Favorable With Committee Substitute (Judiciary Committee) — **17–4** (pass) · lower
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- Passage, Third Reading — **85–34** (pass) · lower
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- Favorable (Civil Justice & Property Rights Subcommittee) — **11–6** (pass) · lower
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## Sponsors
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- Judiciary Committee — primary (organization)
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## Timeline
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The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
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- **2020-12-07** Filed `filing`
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- **2021-01-15** Referred to Civil Justice and Property Rights Subcommittee; Judiciary Committee `referral-committee`
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- **2021-01-27** On Committee agenda-- Civil Justice and Property Rights Subcommittee, 02/03/21, 4:30 pm, Webster Hall
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- **2021-02-03** Favorable by Civil Justice & Property Rights Subcommittee `committee-passage-favorable`
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- **2021-02-03** Reported out of Civil Justice & Property Rights Subcommittee
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- **2021-02-03** Now in Judiciary Committee
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- **2021-03-02** 1st Reading (Original Filed Version)
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- **2021-03-08** Added to Judiciary Committee agenda
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- **2021-03-10** Favorable with CS by Judiciary Committee
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- **2021-03-10** Reported out of Judiciary Committee
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- **2021-03-10** Laid on Table under Rule 7.18(a)
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- **2021-03-10** CS Filed
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- **2021-03-11** Bill referred to House Calendar
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- **2021-03-11** Added to Second Reading Calendar
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- **2021-03-11** Bill added to Special Order Calendar (3/18/2021)
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- **2021-03-11** 1st Reading (Committee Substitute 1)
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- **2021-03-18** Read 2nd time `reading-2`
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- **2021-03-18** Read 3rd time `reading-3`
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- **2021-03-18** CS passed; YEAS 85, NAYS 34 `passage`
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- **2021-03-25** In Messages
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- **2021-03-25** Message sent to senate
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- **2021-03-30** Referred to Appropriations `referral-committee`
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- **2021-03-30** Received
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- **2021-04-29** Withdrawn from Appropriations `withdrawal`
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- **2021-04-29** Placed on Calendar, on 2nd reading
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- **2021-04-29** Substituted for CS/CS/SB 402
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- **2021-04-29** Read 2nd time `reading-2`
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- **2021-04-29** Amendment(s) adopted (671432)
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- **2021-04-29** Read 3rd time `reading-3`
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- **2021-04-29** CS passed as amended; YEAS 39 NAYS 0 `passage`
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- **2021-04-29** In Messages
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- **2021-04-29** Added to Senate Message List
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- **2021-04-29** Amendment 671432 Concur
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- **2021-04-29** CS passed as amended; YEAS 105, NAYS 9 `passage`
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- **2021-04-29** Ordered engrossed, then enrolled
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- **2021-04-29** Message sent to senate
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- **2021-05-07** Signed by Officers and presented to Governor
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- **2021-05-07** Approved by Governor `executive-signature`
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- **2021-05-11** Chapter No. 2021-17
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## Source
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OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/b4b8bed6-1f53-40ad-a5da-2e80fd732b55`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Florida legislature records).
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