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type: "Bill"
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title: "Electronic Delivery of Notices Between Landlords and Tenants"
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description: "Electronic Delivery of Notices Between Landlords and Tenants; Authorizes landlord or tenant to electronically deliver notices to other party if certain conditions are met; requires addendum to rental agreement to be in specified form; authorizes party to revoke his or her agreement to electronic delivery without invalidating notices previously sent by e-mail; specifies when such revocation takes effect; authorizes party to update his or her e-mail address; specifies when such update takes effect; provides that notice delivered by e-mail is deemed delivered at time e-mail is sent; provides exception; requires sender of e-mail to maintain certain information."
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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 615"
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citation: "Florida HB 615 (2025)"
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classification: ["bill"]
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subjects: ["civil practice and procedure"]
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status: "enacted"
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chapter_law: "2025-16"
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primary_sponsors: ["Esposito"]
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version_count: 6
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action_count: 54
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vote_count: 2
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first_action: "2025-02-13"
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last_action: "2025-05-01"
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source: "openstates"
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source_identifier: "ocd-bill/e41b3fba-562e-48f8-804f-2532b7424c0d"
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source_url: "https://flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2025/615/ByCategory"
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source_hash: "a62cea577479d3a5673f337db4fe7af317fda0a3fea7a8e583375105266fde17"
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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 615 (2025) — Electronic Delivery of Notices Between Landlords and Tenants
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Electronic Delivery of Notices Between Landlords and Tenants; Authorizes landlord or tenant to electronically deliver notices to other party if certain conditions are met; requires addendum to rental agreement to be in specified form; authorizes party to revoke his or her agreement to electronic delivery without invalidating notices previously sent by e-mail; specifies when such revocation takes effect; authorizes party to update his or her e-mail address; specifies when such update takes effect; provides that notice delivered by e-mail is deemed delivered at time e-mail is sent; provides exception; requires sender of e-mail to maintain certain information.
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**Enacted** — Laws of Florida, Chapter 2025-16.
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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 615 Filed** (filed) — [source](https://flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2025/615/BillText/Filed/PDF)
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2. **H 615 c1** (committee substitute) — [source](https://flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2025/615/BillText/c1/PDF)
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3. **H 615 c2** (committee substitute) — [source](https://flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2025/615/BillText/c2/PDF)
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4. **H 615 c3** (committee substitute) — [source](https://flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2025/615/BillText/c3/PDF)
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5. **H 615 e1** (engrossed) — [source](https://flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2025/615/BillText/e1/PDF)
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6. **H 615 er** (enrolled) — [source](https://flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2025/615/BillText/er/PDF)
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## Votes
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- Third Reading — **35–1** (pass) · upper
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- Passage, Third Reading — **108–0** (pass) · lower
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## Sponsors
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- Civil Justice & Claims Subcommittee — primary (organization)
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- Esposito — primary (person)
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- Housing, Agriculture & Tourism Subcommittee — primary (organization)
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- Judiciary Committee — primary (organization)
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- Mooney — cosponsor (person)
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## Timeline
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The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
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- **2025-02-13** Filed `filing`
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- **2025-02-26** Referred to Civil Justice & Claims Subcommittee `referral-committee`
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- **2025-02-26** Referred to Housing, Agriculture & Tourism Subcommittee `referral-committee`
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- **2025-02-26** Referred to Judiciary Committee `referral-committee`
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- **2025-02-26** Now in Civil Justice & Claims Subcommittee
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- **2025-03-04** 1st Reading (Original Filed Version) `filing, reading-1`
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- **2025-03-11** Added to Civil Justice & Claims Subcommittee agenda
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- **2025-03-13** Favorable with CS by Civil Justice & Claims Subcommittee `committee-passage-favorable`
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- **2025-03-13** Reported out of Civil Justice & Claims Subcommittee
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- **2025-03-13** Laid on Table under Rule 7.18(a) `deferral`
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- **2025-03-13** CS Filed `filing`
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- **2025-03-14** Referred to Housing, Agriculture & Tourism Subcommittee `referral-committee`
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- **2025-03-14** Referred to Judiciary Committee `referral-committee`
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- **2025-03-14** Now in Housing, Agriculture & Tourism Subcommittee
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- **2025-03-14** Added to Housing, Agriculture & Tourism Subcommittee agenda
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- **2025-03-14** 1st Reading (Committee Substitute 1) `reading-1`
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- **2025-03-18** Favorable with CS by Housing, Agriculture & Tourism Subcommittee `committee-passage-favorable`
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- **2025-03-19** Reported out of Housing, Agriculture & Tourism Subcommittee
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- **2025-03-19** Laid on Table under Rule 7.18(a) `deferral`
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- **2025-03-19** CS Filed `filing`
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- **2025-03-19** 1st Reading (Committee Substitute 2) `reading-1`
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- **2025-03-20** Referred to Judiciary Committee `referral-committee`
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- **2025-03-20** Now in Judiciary Committee
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- **2025-03-24** Added to Judiciary Committee agenda
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- **2025-03-24** Removed from Meeting Agenda of Judiciary Committee
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- **2025-03-24** PCS added to Judiciary Committee agenda
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- **2025-03-26** Favorable with CS by Judiciary Committee `committee-passage-favorable`
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- **2025-03-27** Reported out of Judiciary Committee
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- **2025-03-27** Laid on Table under Rule 7.18(a) `deferral`
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- **2025-03-27** CS Filed `filing`
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- **2025-03-27** Bill referred to House Calendar
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- **2025-03-27** Bill added to Special Order Calendar (4/3/2025)
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- **2025-03-27** 1st Reading (Committee Substitute 3) `reading-1`
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- **2025-04-03** Read 2nd time `reading-2`
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- **2025-04-03** Amendment 603245 adopted
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- **2025-04-03** Placed on 3rd reading `reading-3`
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- **2025-04-03** Added to Third Reading Calendar
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- **2025-04-03** Read 3rd time `reading-3`
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- **2025-04-03** CS passed as amended; YEAS 108, NAYS 0 `passage`
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- **2025-04-03** In Messages
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- **2025-04-07** Referred to Rules `referral-committee`
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- **2025-04-08** Received `enrolled`
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- **2025-04-16** Withdrawn from Rules `withdrawal`
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- **2025-04-16** Placed on Calendar, on 2nd reading
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- **2025-04-16** Substituted for CS/SB 1164
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- **2025-04-16** Read 2nd time `reading-2`
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- **2025-04-16** Read 3rd time `reading-3`
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- **2025-04-16** CS passed; YEAS 35 NAYS 1 `passage`
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- **2025-04-16** Immediately certified
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- **2025-04-16** In Messages
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- **2025-04-16** Ordered enrolled `enrolled`
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- **2025-04-22** Signed by Officers and presented to Governor `executive-receipt`
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- **2025-04-29** Approved by Governor `executive-signature`
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- **2025-05-01** Chapter No. 2025-16
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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/e41b3fba-562e-48f8-804f-2532b7424c0d`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Florida legislature records).
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