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Bill Estoppel Letters Estoppel Letters; Revising the timeframe within which a mortgagee or mortgage servicer must send or cause to be sent an estoppel letter containing specified information; requiring notice to the mortgagor of a request for an estoppel letter under certain circumstances; revising requirements for an estoppel letter; prohibiting certain actions by the mortgagee or mortgage servicer; prohibiting the mortgagee or mortgage servicer from denying the accuracy of certain information provided in an estoppel letter under certain circumstances; prohibiting payments received pursuant to an estoppel letter from being returned and requiring such payments to be promptly applied to any unpaid balance of the loan properly due under or secured by a mortgage, etc. us/states/fl Florida Legislature 2023 SB 708 Florida SB 708 (2023)
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Florida SB 708 (2023) — Estoppel Letters

Estoppel Letters; Revising the timeframe within which a mortgagee or mortgage servicer must send or cause to be sent an estoppel letter containing specified information; requiring notice to the mortgagor of a request for an estoppel letter under certain circumstances; revising requirements for an estoppel letter; prohibiting certain actions by the mortgagee or mortgage servicer; prohibiting the mortgagee or mortgage servicer from denying the accuracy of certain information provided in an estoppel letter under certain circumstances; prohibiting payments received pursuant to an estoppel letter from being returned and requiring such payments to be promptly applied to any unpaid balance of the loan properly due under or secured by a mortgage, etc.

Enacted — Laws of Florida, Chapter 2023-135.

Version chain

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

  1. S 708 Filed (filed) — source
  2. S 708 er (enrolled) — source

Votes

  • Favorable — 170 (pass) · upper
  • Passage, Third Reading — 1190 (pass) · lower
  • Third Reading — 400 (pass) · upper
  • Favorable — 100 (pass) · upper

Sponsors

  • Burgess — primary (person)

Timeline

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

  • 2023-02-10 Filed filing
  • 2023-02-23 Referred to Judiciary; Rules referral-committee
  • 2023-03-07 Introduced introduction
  • 2023-03-16 On Committee agenda-- Judiciary, 03/21/23, 2:30 pm, 412 Knott Building
  • 2023-03-21 Favorable by Judiciary; YEAS 10 NAYS 0 committee-passage-favorable
  • 2023-03-22 Now in Rules
  • 2023-03-31 On Committee agenda-- Rules, 04/05/23, 11:00 am, 412 Knott Building
  • 2023-04-05 Favorable by- Rules; YEAS 17 NAYS 0 committee-passage-favorable
  • 2023-04-05 Placed on Calendar, on 2nd reading
  • 2023-04-05 Placed on Special Order Calendar, 04/12/23
  • 2023-04-12 Read 2nd time reading-2
  • 2023-04-12 Read 3rd time reading-3
  • 2023-04-12 Passed; YEAS 40 NAYS 0 passage
  • 2023-04-12 Immediately certified
  • 2023-04-12 In Messages
  • 2023-04-28 Bill referred to House Calendar
  • 2023-04-28 Bill added to Special Order Calendar (5/1/2023)
  • 2023-04-28 1st Reading (Original Filed Version) filing, reading-1
  • 2023-05-01 Read 2nd time reading-2
  • 2023-05-01 Placed on 3rd reading reading-3
  • 2023-05-01 Added to Third Reading Calendar
  • 2023-05-02 Read 3rd time reading-3
  • 2023-05-02 Passed; YEAS 119, NAYS 0 passage
  • 2023-05-02 Ordered enrolled enrolled
  • 2023-05-16 Signed by Officers and presented to Governor executive-receipt
  • 2023-05-25 Approved by Governor executive-signature
  • 2023-05-26 Chapter No. 2023-135

Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot 2026-07-01; origin ocd-bill/ee062a75-66e1-4c80-b5d4-1285fc185ed3. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Florida legislature records).