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type: "Bill"
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title: "Assignment for the Benefit of Creditors"
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description: "Assignment for the Benefit of Creditors; Revising requirements for the commencement of proceedings for general assignments; authorizing assignees to rely on certain orders, judgments, decrees, rules, and documents; limiting the assets a creditor or other party in interest may pursue in an action against an assignee; providing requirements for a creditor or other party in interest in certain actions against an assignee, etc."
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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: "SB 600"
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citation: "Florida SB 600 (2023)"
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classification: ["bill"]
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subjects: ["general assignments"]
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status: "enacted"
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chapter_law: "2023-219"
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primary_sponsors: ["Judiciary", "Martin", "Rules"]
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version_count: 4
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action_count: 34
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vote_count: 4
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first_action: "2023-02-08"
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last_action: "2023-06-16"
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source: "openstates"
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source_identifier: "ocd-bill/b3210e9f-444d-44d1-8444-ae859f0f38c7"
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source_url: "https://flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2023/600/ByCategory"
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source_hash: "2763142feabb21af7a09f9edbbd19b85035bbc3a89231e75cdd770549c0daeec"
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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 SB 600 (2023) — Assignment for the Benefit of Creditors
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Assignment for the Benefit of Creditors; Revising requirements for the commencement of proceedings for general assignments; authorizing assignees to rely on certain orders, judgments, decrees, rules, and documents; limiting the assets a creditor or other party in interest may pursue in an action against an assignee; providing requirements for a creditor or other party in interest in certain actions against an assignee, etc.
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**Enacted** — Laws of Florida, Chapter 2023-219.
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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. **S 600 Filed** (filed) — [source](https://flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2023/600/BillText/Filed/HTML)
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2. **S 600 c1** (committee substitute) — [source](https://flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2023/600/BillText/c1/HTML)
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3. **S 600 c2** (committee substitute) — [source](https://flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2023/600/BillText/c2/HTML)
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4. **S 600 er** (enrolled) — [source](https://flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2023/600/BillText/er/HTML)
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## Votes
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- Favorable with Committee Substitute — **11–0** (pass) · upper
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- Third Reading — **40–0** (pass) · upper
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- Favorable with Committee Substitute — **18–0** (pass) · upper
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- Passage, Third Reading — **112–0** (pass) · lower
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## Sponsors
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- Judiciary — primary (person)
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- Martin — primary (person)
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- Rules — primary (person)
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## Timeline
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The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
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- **2023-02-08** Filed `filing`
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- **2023-02-16** Referred to Judiciary; Banking and Insurance; Rules `referral-committee`
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- **2023-03-07** Introduced `introduction`
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- **2023-03-16** On Committee agenda-- Judiciary, 03/21/23, 2:30 pm, 412 Knott Building
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- **2023-03-21** CS by Judiciary; YEAS 11 NAYS 0
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- **2023-03-22** Pending reference review under Rule 4.7(2) - (Committee Substitute)
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- **2023-03-22** CS by Judiciary read 1st time
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- **2023-03-23** Now in Banking and Insurance
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- **2023-03-24** On Committee agenda-- Banking and Insurance, 03/29/23, 8:30 am, 412 Knott Building
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- **2023-03-29** Favorable by Banking and Insurance; YEAS 12 NAYS 0 `committee-passage-favorable`
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- **2023-03-29** Now in Rules
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- **2023-04-06** On Committee agenda-- Rules, 04/11/23, 8:30 am, 412 Knott Building
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- **2023-04-11** CS/CS by- Rules; YEAS 18 NAYS 0
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- **2023-04-12** Pending reference review -under Rule 4.7(2) - (Committee Substitute)
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- **2023-04-12** CS/CS by Rules read 1st time
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- **2023-04-13** Placed on Calendar, on 2nd reading
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- **2023-04-13** Placed on Special Order Calendar, 04/19/23
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- **2023-04-19** Read 2nd time `reading-2`
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- **2023-04-19** Read 3rd time `reading-3`
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- **2023-04-19** CS passed; YEAS 40 NAYS 0 `passage`
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- **2023-04-19** Immediately certified
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- **2023-04-19** In Messages
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- **2023-04-19** Bill referred to House Calendar
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- **2023-04-19** Bill added to Special Order Calendar (4/20/2023)
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- **2023-04-19** 1st Reading (Committee Substitute 2) `reading-1`
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- **2023-04-20** Substituted for CS/HB 491
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- **2023-04-20** Read 2nd time `reading-2`
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- **2023-04-20** Added to Third Reading Calendar
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- **2023-04-20** Read 3rd time `reading-3`
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- **2023-04-20** CS passed; YEAS 112, NAYS 0 `passage`
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- **2023-04-20** 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. 2023-219
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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/b3210e9f-444d-44d1-8444-ae859f0f38c7`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Florida legislature records).
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