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type: "Bill"
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title: "Foreign and Alien Bail Bond Insurers"
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description: "Foreign and Alien Bail Bond Insurers; Provides duties of certain foreign & alien bail bond insurers relating to reporting bail bond premiums to OIR, keeping records of considerations paid for bail bonds written by insurers, & disclosing certain information in financial statements filed with office."
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jurisdiction: "us/states/fl"
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legislature: "Florida Legislature"
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session: "2026"
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identifier: "HB 271"
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citation: "Florida HB 271 (2026)"
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classification: ["bill"]
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subjects: ["insurance"]
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status: "enacted"
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chapter_law: "2026-61"
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primary_sponsors: ["Valdés"]
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version_count: 2
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action_count: 33
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vote_count: 4
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first_action: "2025-10-28"
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last_action: "2026-05-07"
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source: "openstates"
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source_identifier: "ocd-bill/4264520e-4ba4-4f18-bb42-1800016c6c70"
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source_url: "https://flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2026/271/ByCategory"
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source_hash: "9e86290ebe6b884e7331dc8f5b90fc22754558d42e995332032569e2d47172cb"
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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 271 (2026) — Foreign and Alien Bail Bond Insurers
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Foreign and Alien Bail Bond Insurers; Provides duties of certain foreign & alien bail bond insurers relating to reporting bail bond premiums to OIR, keeping records of considerations paid for bail bonds written by insurers, & disclosing certain information in financial statements filed with office.
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**Enacted** — Laws of Florida, Chapter 2026-61.
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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 271 Filed** (filed) — [source](https://flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2026/271/BillText/Filed/PDF)
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2. **H 271 er** (enrolled) — [source](https://flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2026/271/BillText/er/PDF)
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## Votes
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- Favorable (Insurance & Banking Subcommittee) — **17–0** (pass) · lower
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- Passage, Third Reading — **107–1** (pass) · lower
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- Third Reading — **34–0** (pass) · upper
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- Favorable (Commerce Committee) — **22–0** (pass) · lower
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## Sponsors
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- Valdés — primary (person)
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## Timeline
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The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
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- **2025-10-28** Filed `filing`
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- **2025-11-04** Referred to Insurance & Banking Subcommittee `referral-committee`
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- **2025-11-04** Referred to Commerce Committee `referral-committee`
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- **2025-11-04** Now in Insurance & Banking Subcommittee
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- **2026-01-13** 1st Reading (Original Filed Version) `filing, reading-1`
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- **2026-01-27** Added to Insurance & Banking Subcommittee agenda
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- **2026-01-29** Favorable by Insurance & Banking Subcommittee `committee-passage-favorable`
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- **2026-01-29** Reported out of Insurance & Banking Subcommittee
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- **2026-01-29** Now in Commerce Committee
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- **2026-01-30** Added to Commerce Committee agenda
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- **2026-02-03** Favorable by Commerce Committee `committee-passage-favorable`
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- **2026-02-03** Reported out of Commerce Committee
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- **2026-02-03** Bill released to House Calendar
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- **2026-02-03** Added to Second Reading Calendar
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- **2026-02-10** Bill added to Special Order Calendar (2/17/2026)
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- **2026-02-17** Read 2nd time `reading-2`
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- **2026-02-17** Added to Third Reading Calendar
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- **2026-02-17** Read 3rd time `reading-3`
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- **2026-02-17** Passed; YEAS 107, NAYS 1 `passage`
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- **2026-02-17** In Messages
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- **2026-02-18** Referred to Rules `referral-committee`
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- **2026-02-18** Received `enrolled`
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- **2026-03-06** Withdrawn from Rules `withdrawal`
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- **2026-03-06** Placed on Calendar, on 2nd reading
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- **2026-03-06** Substituted for SB 642
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- **2026-03-06** Read 2nd time `reading-2`
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- **2026-03-06** Read 3rd time `reading-3`
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- **2026-03-06** Passed; YEAS 34 NAYS 0 `passage`
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- **2026-03-06** In Messages
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- **2026-03-06** Ordered enrolled `enrolled`
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- **2026-04-30** Signed by Officers and presented to Governor `executive-receipt`
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- **2026-05-06** Approved by Governor `executive-signature`
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- **2026-05-07** Chapter No. 2026-61
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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/4264520e-4ba4-4f18-bb42-1800016c6c70`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Florida legislature records).
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