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| Bill | Protecting Consumers Against Pandemic-related Fraud | Protecting Consumers Against Pandemic-related Fraud; Defines "personal protective equipment"; prohibits dissemination of false or misleading information relating to personal protective equipment with specified intent; prohibits dissemination of false or misleading vaccine information with specified intent; authorizes state attorney or statewide prosecutor to prosecute violation; authorizes AG to seek civil remedies. | us/states/fl | Florida Legislature | 2021 | HB 9 | Florida HB 9 (2021) |
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enacted | 2021-34 | 3 | 39 | 6 | 2021-01-07 | 2021-05-26 | openstates | ocd-bill/e5b40aef-e5c3-4b3f-aa7d-51ea5c3fb911 | https://flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2021/9/ByCategory | 2c297e4e1e66a611fa64481552c78aa62f96ebe48d33f17d0e089ee55750cc67 | 2026-07-01 | https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump | 2026-07-06 | reported |
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Florida HB 9 (2021) — Protecting Consumers Against Pandemic-related Fraud
Protecting Consumers Against Pandemic-related Fraud; Defines "personal protective equipment"; prohibits dissemination of false or misleading information relating to personal protective equipment with specified intent; prohibits dissemination of false or misleading vaccine information with specified intent; authorizes state attorney or statewide prosecutor to prosecute violation; authorizes AG to seek civil remedies.
Enacted — Laws of Florida, Chapter 2021-34.
Version chain
The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.
Votes
- Favorable (Criminal Justice & Public Safety Subcommittee) — 17–0 (pass) · lower
- Favorable (Judiciary Committee) — 19–0 (pass) · lower
- Favorable — 17–0 (pass) · upper
- Favorable (Pandemics & Public Emergencies Committee) — 16–0 (pass) · lower
- Third Reading — 40–0 (pass) · upper
- Passage, Third Reading — 113–0 (pass) · lower
Sponsors
- Judiciary Committee — primary (organization)
Timeline
The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
- 2021-01-07 Filed
filing - 2021-01-07 Referred to Pandemics and Public Emergencies Committee; Criminal Justice and Public Safety Subcommittee; Judiciary Committee
referral-committee - 2021-01-07 On Committee agenda-- Pandemics and Public Emergencies Committee, 01/14/21, 9:00 am, Sumner Hall
- 2021-01-14 Favorable by Pandemics and Public Emergencies Committee; YEAS 16 NAYS 0
committee-passage-favorable - 2021-01-14 Now in Criminal Justice and Public Safety Subcommittee
- 2021-02-03 Added to Criminal Justice & Public Safety Subcommittee agenda
- 2021-02-10 Favorable by Criminal Justice & Public Safety Subcommittee
committee-passage-favorable - 2021-02-10 Reported out of Criminal Justice & Public Safety Subcommittee
- 2021-02-10 Now in Judiciary Committee
- 2021-02-22 PCS added to Judiciary Committee agenda
- 2021-03-01 Favorable with CS by Judiciary Committee
- 2021-03-01 Reported out of Judiciary Committee
- 2021-03-01 Laid on Table under Rule 7.18(a)
- 2021-03-01 CS Filed
- 2021-03-01 Bill referred to House Calendar
- 2021-03-01 Bill added to Special Order Calendar (3/4/2021)
- 2021-03-02 1st Reading (Original Filed Version)
- 2021-03-02 1st Reading (Committee Substitute 1)
- 2021-03-04 Read 2nd time
reading-2 - 2021-03-04 Placed on 3rd reading
- 2021-03-04 Added to Third Reading Calendar
- 2021-03-05 Read 3rd time
reading-3 - 2021-03-05 CS passed; YEAS 113, NAYS 0
passage - 2021-03-18 Message sent to senate
- 2021-03-18 In Messages
- 2021-03-22 Referred to Rules
referral-committee - 2021-03-22 On Committee agenda-- Rules, 03/25/21, 9:00 am, 412 Knott Building
- 2021-03-23 Received
- 2021-03-25 Favorable by- Rules; YEAS 17 NAYS 0
committee-passage-favorable - 2021-03-25 Placed on Calendar, on 2nd reading
- 2021-04-26 Placed on Special Order Calendar, 04/27/21
- 2021-04-27 Read 2nd time
reading-2 - 2021-04-27 Read 3rd time
reading-3 - 2021-04-27 CS passed; YEAS 40 NAYS 0
passage - 2021-04-27 In Messages
- 2021-04-27 Ordered enrolled
- 2021-05-13 Signed by Officers and presented to Governor
- 2021-05-25 Approved by Governor
executive-signature - 2021-05-26 Chapter No. 2021-34
Source
OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot 2026-07-01; origin ocd-bill/e5b40aef-e5c3-4b3f-aa7d-51ea5c3fb911. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Florida legislature records).