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type: "Bill"
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title: "Liens and Bonds"
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description: "Liens and Bonds; Revises liens & bonds laws, including provisions relating to when notices must be served; notarizing forms; alternative forms of security; direct contracts; computation of time; extent of certain liens; requirements for notice of commencement, notice of termination, & notice of contest of lien; transferring lien to security; service of documents; immunity to issuing authority; & release of liens; & authorizes attorney fees in certain actions."
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jurisdiction: "us/states/fl"
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legislature: "Florida Legislature"
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session: "2023"
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identifier: "HB 331"
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citation: "Florida HB 331 (2023)"
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classification: ["bill"]
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subjects: ["public lands and property", "public transportation", "real and personal property"]
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status: "enacted"
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chapter_law: "2023-226"
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primary_sponsors: ["Overdorf"]
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version_count: 5
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action_count: 53
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vote_count: 5
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first_action: "2023-01-23"
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last_action: "2023-06-16"
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source: "openstates"
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source_identifier: "ocd-bill/55c4aec6-f0bf-4eac-b32f-6a88389670c7"
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source_url: "https://flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2023/331/ByCategory"
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source_hash: "e8ae74ca67cf27f262aaca31969412a5b61cda1b6005c2660403700248bce19b"
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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 331 (2023) — Liens and Bonds
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Liens and Bonds; Revises liens & bonds laws, including provisions relating to when notices must be served; notarizing forms; alternative forms of security; direct contracts; computation of time; extent of certain liens; requirements for notice of commencement, notice of termination, & notice of contest of lien; transferring lien to security; service of documents; immunity to issuing authority; & release of liens; & authorizes attorney fees in certain actions.
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**Enacted** — Laws of Florida, Chapter 2023-226.
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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 331 Filed** (filed) — [source](https://flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2023/331/BillText/Filed/PDF)
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2. **H 331 c1** (committee substitute) — [source](https://flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2023/331/BillText/c1/PDF)
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3. **H 331 c2** (committee substitute) — [source](https://flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2023/331/BillText/c2/PDF)
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4. **H 331 e1** (engrossed) — [source](https://flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2023/331/BillText/e1/PDF)
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5. **H 331 er** (enrolled) — [source](https://flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2023/331/BillText/er/PDF)
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## Votes
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- Favorable (Judiciary Committee) — **21–0** (pass) · lower
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- Passage, Third Reading — **115–0** (pass) · lower
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- Favorable With Committee Substitute (Civil Justice Subcommittee) — **18–0** (pass) · lower
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- Third Reading — **40–0** (pass) · upper
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- Favorable With Committee Substitute (Regulatory Reform & Economic Development Subcommittee) — **13–0** (pass) · lower
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## Sponsors
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- Civil Justice Subcommittee — primary (organization)
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- Overdorf — primary (person)
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- Regulatory Reform & Economic Development Subcommittee — primary (organization)
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## Timeline
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The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
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- **2023-01-23** Filed `filing`
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- **2023-02-01** Referred to Civil Justice Subcommittee `referral-committee`
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- **2023-02-01** Referred to Regulatory Reform & Economic Development Subcommittee `referral-committee`
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- **2023-02-01** Referred to Judiciary Committee `referral-committee`
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- **2023-02-01** Now in Civil Justice Subcommittee
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- **2023-02-07** Added to Civil Justice Subcommittee agenda
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- **2023-02-14** Favorable with CS by Civil Justice Subcommittee `committee-passage-favorable`
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- **2023-02-15** Reported out of Civil Justice Subcommittee
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- **2023-02-15** Laid on Table under Rule 7.18(a) `deferral`
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- **2023-02-15** CS Filed `filing`
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- **2023-02-21** Referred to Regulatory Reform & Economic Development Subcommittee `referral-committee`
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- **2023-02-21** Referred to Judiciary Committee `referral-committee`
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- **2023-02-21** Now in Regulatory Reform & Economic Development Subcommittee
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- **2023-03-07** Added to Regulatory Reform & Economic Development Subcommittee agenda
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- **2023-03-07** 1st Reading (Original Filed Version) `filing, reading-1`
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- **2023-03-07** 1st Reading (Committee Substitute 1) `reading-1`
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- **2023-03-09** Favorable with CS by Regulatory Reform & Economic Development Subcommittee `committee-passage-favorable`
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- **2023-03-10** Reported out of Regulatory Reform & Economic Development Subcommittee
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- **2023-03-10** Laid on Table under Rule 7.18(a) `deferral`
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- **2023-03-10** CS Filed `filing`
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- **2023-03-13** Referred to Judiciary Committee `referral-committee`
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- **2023-03-13** Now in Judiciary Committee
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- **2023-03-13** 1st Reading (Committee Substitute 2) `reading-1`
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- **2023-03-21** Added to Judiciary Committee agenda
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- **2023-03-23** Favorable by Judiciary Committee `committee-passage-favorable`
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- **2023-03-23** Reported out of Judiciary Committee
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- **2023-03-23** Bill released to House Calendar
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- **2023-03-23** Added to Second Reading Calendar
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- **2023-04-13** Bill added to Special Order Calendar (4/20/2023)
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- **2023-04-20** Temporarily postponed, on 2nd Reading
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- **2023-04-20** Added to Second Reading Calendar
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- **2023-04-20** Bill added to Special Order Calendar (4/25/2023)
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- **2023-04-25** Read 2nd time `reading-2`
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- **2023-04-25** Amendment 200001 adopted
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- **2023-04-25** Amendment 751111 adopted as amended
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- **2023-04-25** Placed on 3rd reading `reading-3`
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- **2023-04-25** Added to Third Reading Calendar
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- **2023-04-26** Read 3rd time `reading-3`
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- **2023-04-26** CS passed as amended; YEAS 115, NAYS 0 `passage`
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- **2023-04-26** In Messages
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- **2023-04-26** Referred to Rules `referral-committee`
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- **2023-04-26** Received `enrolled`
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- **2023-05-02** Withdrawn from Rules `withdrawal`
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- **2023-05-02** Placed on Calendar, on 2nd reading
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- **2023-05-02** Substituted for CS/CS/SB 624
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- **2023-05-02** Read 2nd time `reading-2`
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- **2023-05-02** Read 3rd time `reading-3`
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- **2023-05-02** CS passed; YEAS 40 NAYS 0 `passage`
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- **2023-05-02** In Messages
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- **2023-05-02** Ordered enrolled `enrolled`
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- **2023-06-05** Signed by Officers and presented to Governor `executive-receipt`
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- **2023-06-12** Approved by Governor `executive-signature`
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- **2023-06-16** Chapter No. 2023-226
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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/55c4aec6-f0bf-4eac-b32f-6a88389670c7`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Florida legislature records).
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