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type: "Bill"
title: "Roofing Services"
description: "Roofing Services ; Revises definition of term \"roofing contractor\"; revises official start date that residential property owner may cancel contract to replace or repair roof without penalty or obligation; revises language required to be in contract, or attached thereto, to replace or repair roof that is executed within a specified time of declaration of state of emergency in certain circumstances; requires contractor executing contract to replace or repair roof of residential property to include in contract, or attach thereto, specified language."
jurisdiction: "us/states/fl"
legislature: "Florida Legislature"
session: "2025"
identifier: "HB 715"
citation: "Florida HB 715 (2025)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: []
status: "enacted"
chapter_law: "2025-40"
primary_sponsors: ["Porras"]
version_count: 4
action_count: 41
vote_count: 2
first_action: "2025-02-19"
last_action: "2025-05-20"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/045b14bb-0f18-4913-af3e-c1fc15e1c030"
source_url: "https://flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2025/715/ByCategory"
source_hash: "c869e1a1af043c96867dc076ea8a4240ac9923bf17c942423a54d58ae17bfb06"
vintage: "2026-07-01"
source_snapshot: "https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump"
retrieved_at: "2026-07-06"
confidence: "reported"
tags: ["legislation", "bill", "us-fl"]
---
# Florida HB 715 (2025) — Roofing Services
Roofing Services ; Revises definition of term "roofing contractor"; revises official start date that residential property owner may cancel contract to replace or repair roof without penalty or obligation; revises language required to be in contract, or attached thereto, to replace or repair roof that is executed within a specified time of declaration of state of emergency in certain circumstances; requires contractor executing contract to replace or repair roof of residential property to include in contract, or attach thereto, specified language.
**Enacted** — Laws of Florida, Chapter 2025-40.
## Version chain
The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.
1. **H 715 Filed** (filed) — [source](https://flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2025/715/BillText/Filed/PDF)
2. **H 715 c1** (committee substitute) — [source](https://flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2025/715/BillText/c1/PDF)
3. **H 715 c2** (committee substitute) — [source](https://flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2025/715/BillText/c2/PDF)
4. **H 715 er** (enrolled) — [source](https://flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2025/715/BillText/er/PDF)
## Votes
- Passage, Third Reading — **1121** (pass) · lower
- Third Reading — **370** (pass) · upper
## Sponsors
- Commerce Committee — primary (organization)
- Industries & Professional Activities Subcommittee — primary (organization)
- Porras — primary (person)
- Chaney — cosponsor (person)
- Mooney — cosponsor (person)
## Timeline
The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
- **2025-02-19** Filed `filing`
- **2025-02-26** Referred to Industries & Professional Activities Subcommittee `referral-committee`
- **2025-02-26** Referred to Commerce Committee `referral-committee`
- **2025-02-26** Now in Industries & Professional Activities Subcommittee
- **2025-03-04** 1st Reading (Original Filed Version) `filing, reading-1`
- **2025-03-10** Added to Industries & Professional Activities Subcommittee agenda
- **2025-03-12** Favorable with CS by Industries & Professional Activities Subcommittee `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2025-03-14** Reported out of Industries & Professional Activities Subcommittee
- **2025-03-14** Laid on Table under Rule 7.18(a) `deferral`
- **2025-03-14** CS Filed `filing`
- **2025-03-14** 1st Reading (Committee Substitute 1) `reading-1`
- **2025-03-17** Referred to Commerce Committee `referral-committee`
- **2025-03-17** Now in Commerce Committee
- **2025-03-27** Added to Commerce Committee agenda
- **2025-03-31** Favorable with CS by Commerce Committee `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2025-03-31** Reported out of Commerce Committee
- **2025-04-01** Laid on Table under Rule 7.18(a) `deferral`
- **2025-04-01** CS Filed `filing`
- **2025-04-01** 1st Reading (Committee Substitute 2) `reading-1`
- **2025-04-02** Bill referred to House Calendar
- **2025-04-02** Added to Second Reading Calendar
- **2025-04-17** Bill added to Special Order Calendar (4/23/2025)
- **2025-04-23** Read 2nd time `reading-2`
- **2025-04-23** Placed on 3rd reading `reading-3`
- **2025-04-23** Added to Third Reading Calendar
- **2025-04-23** Read 3rd time `reading-3`
- **2025-04-23** CS passed; YEAS 112, NAYS 1 `passage`
- **2025-04-23** In Messages
- **2025-04-23** Referred to Rules `referral-committee`
- **2025-04-23** Received `enrolled`
- **2025-04-24** Withdrawn from Rules `withdrawal`
- **2025-04-24** Placed on Calendar, on 2nd reading
- **2025-04-24** Substituted for CS/CS/SB 1076
- **2025-04-24** Read 2nd time `reading-2`
- **2025-04-24** Read 3rd time `reading-3`
- **2025-04-24** CS passed; YEAS 37 NAYS 0 `passage`
- **2025-04-24** In Messages
- **2025-04-24** Ordered enrolled `enrolled`
- **2025-05-16** Signed by Officers and presented to Governor `executive-receipt`
- **2025-05-19** Approved by Governor `executive-signature`
- **2025-05-20** Chapter No. 2025-40
## Source
OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/045b14bb-0f18-4913-af3e-c1fc15e1c030`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Florida legislature records).