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---
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type: "Bill"
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title: "Motor Vehicle Manufacturers and Franchised Motor Vehicle Dealers"
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description: "Motor Vehicle Manufacturers and Franchised Motor Vehicle Dealers; Revises provisions related to relations between applicants and licensees, or common entities thereof, and franchised motor vehicle dealers including prohibitions on certain performance metrics, prohibition on retaliation, and circumstances under which franchise agreements are deemed unfair."
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jurisdiction: "us/states/fl"
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legislature: "Florida Legislature"
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session: "2025"
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identifier: "HB 429"
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citation: "Florida HB 429 (2025)"
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classification: ["bill"]
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subjects: []
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status: "enacted"
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chapter_law: "2025-38"
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primary_sponsors: ["Yeager"]
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version_count: 4
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action_count: 47
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vote_count: 2
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first_action: "2025-02-05"
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last_action: "2025-05-20"
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source: "openstates"
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source_identifier: "ocd-bill/4a0b10f6-519e-4a2b-aba8-882654945bae"
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source_url: "https://flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2025/429/ByCategory"
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source_hash: "eb2e05ebd49068978d23e1a7ee0d3749277b18abc2b5033f8a989079b9320df2"
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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 429 (2025) — Motor Vehicle Manufacturers and Franchised Motor Vehicle Dealers
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Motor Vehicle Manufacturers and Franchised Motor Vehicle Dealers; Revises provisions related to relations between applicants and licensees, or common entities thereof, and franchised motor vehicle dealers including prohibitions on certain performance metrics, prohibition on retaliation, and circumstances under which franchise agreements are deemed unfair.
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**Enacted** — Laws of Florida, Chapter 2025-38.
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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 429 Filed** (filed) — [source](https://flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2025/429/BillText/Filed/PDF)
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2. **H 429 c1** (committee substitute) — [source](https://flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2025/429/BillText/c1/PDF)
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3. **H 429 c2** (committee substitute) — [source](https://flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2025/429/BillText/c2/PDF)
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4. **H 429 er** (enrolled) — [source](https://flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2025/429/BillText/er/PDF)
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## Votes
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- Passage, Third Reading — **115–0** (pass) · lower
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- Third Reading — **37–0** (pass) · upper
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## Sponsors
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- Commerce Committee — primary (organization)
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- Industries & Professional Activities Subcommittee — primary (organization)
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- Yeager — primary (person)
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- Campbell — cosponsor (person)
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- Fabricio — cosponsor (person)
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- Owen — cosponsor (person)
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## Timeline
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The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
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- **2025-02-05** Filed `filing`
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- **2025-02-12** Referred to Industries & Professional Activities Subcommittee `referral-committee`
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- **2025-02-12** Referred to Civil Justice & Claims Subcommittee `referral-committee`
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- **2025-02-12** Referred to Commerce Committee `referral-committee`
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- **2025-02-12** Now in Industries & Professional Activities Subcommittee
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- **2025-03-04** 1st Reading (Original Filed Version) `filing, reading-1`
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- **2025-03-10** Added to Industries & Professional Activities Subcommittee agenda
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- **2025-03-12** Favorable with CS by Industries & Professional Activities Subcommittee `committee-passage-favorable`
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- **2025-03-14** Reported out of Industries & Professional Activities Subcommittee
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- **2025-03-17** Laid on Table under Rule 7.18(a) `deferral`
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- **2025-03-17** CS Filed `filing`
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- **2025-03-18** Referred to Civil Justice & Claims Subcommittee `referral-committee`
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- **2025-03-18** Referred to Commerce Committee `referral-committee`
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- **2025-03-18** Now in Civil Justice & Claims Subcommittee
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- **2025-03-18** 1st Reading (Committee Substitute 1) `reading-1`
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- **2025-04-01** Added to Civil Justice & Claims Subcommittee agenda
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- **2025-04-03** Favorable by Civil Justice & Claims Subcommittee `committee-passage-favorable`
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- **2025-04-03** Reported out of Civil Justice & Claims Subcommittee
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- **2025-04-03** Now in Commerce Committee
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- **2025-04-11** Added to Commerce Committee agenda
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- **2025-04-15** Favorable with CS by Commerce Committee `committee-passage-favorable`
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- **2025-04-16** Reported out of Commerce Committee
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- **2025-04-16** Laid on Table under Rule 7.18(a) `deferral`
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- **2025-04-16** CS Filed `filing`
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- **2025-04-16** 1st Reading (Committee Substitute 2) `reading-1`
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- **2025-04-17** Bill referred to House Calendar
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- **2025-04-17** Added to Second Reading Calendar
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- **2025-04-17** Bill added to Special Order Calendar (4/23/2025)
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- **2025-04-23** Read 2nd time `reading-2`
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- **2025-04-23** Placed on 3rd reading `reading-3`
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- **2025-04-23** Added to Third Reading Calendar
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- **2025-04-23** Read 3rd time `reading-3`
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- **2025-04-23** CS passed; YEAS 115, NAYS 0 `passage`
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- **2025-04-23** In Messages
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- **2025-04-23** Referred to Rules `referral-committee`
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- **2025-04-23** Received `enrolled`
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- **2025-04-24** Withdrawn from Rules `withdrawal`
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- **2025-04-24** Placed on Calendar, on 2nd reading
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- **2025-04-24** Substituted for CS/SB 1820
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- **2025-04-24** Read 2nd time `reading-2`
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- **2025-04-24** Read 3rd time `reading-3`
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- **2025-04-24** CS passed; YEAS 37 NAYS 0 `passage`
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- **2025-04-24** In Messages
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- **2025-04-24** Ordered enrolled `enrolled`
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- **2025-05-16** Signed by Officers and presented to Governor `executive-receipt`
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- **2025-05-19** Approved by Governor `executive-signature`
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- **2025-05-20** Chapter No. 2025-38
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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/4a0b10f6-519e-4a2b-aba8-882654945bae`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Florida legislature records).
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