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FL HB 637

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Farm Equipment

Florida · 2026 Regular Session · lower

Description

Farm Equipment; Authorizes consumer to report farm equipment that is defective & does not conform to specified warranties to manufacturer or its authorized service agent; requires manufacturer or its authorized agent to make repairs to conform farm equipment to warranty at no cost to consumer; requires manufacturer or its authorized agent to replace or accept return of defective farm equipment; authorizes extension of repair period under certain conditions; provides presumption & affirmative defenses.

Introduced
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Status date
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Latest action
2026-03-11 — Laid on Table, refer to SB 386
Bill type
bill
Last updated
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Subjects

Sponsors

  • Griffittsprimary
  • Housing, Agriculture & Tourism Subcommitteeprimary
  • Commerce Committeeprimary

Committees

Not provided by source.

Action timeline

  1. 2025-12-03

    Filed

    filing

  2. 2025-12-12

    Referred to Housing, Agriculture & Tourism Subcommittee

    referral-committee

  3. 2025-12-12

    Referred to Civil Justice & Claims Subcommittee

    referral-committee

  4. 2025-12-12

    Referred to Commerce Committee

    referral-committee

  5. 2025-12-12

    Now in Housing, Agriculture & Tourism Subcommittee

  6. 2026-01-13

    1st Reading (Original Filed Version)

    filing,reading-1

  7. 2026-01-16

    Added to Housing, Agriculture & Tourism Subcommittee agenda

  8. 2026-01-21

    Favorable with CS by Housing, Agriculture & Tourism Subcommittee

    committee-passage-favorable

  9. 2026-01-22

    Reported out of Housing, Agriculture & Tourism Subcommittee

  10. 2026-01-22

    Laid on Table under Rule 7.18(a)

    deferral

  11. 2026-01-22

    CS Filed

    filing

  12. 2026-01-22

    1st Reading (Committee Substitute 1)

    reading-1

  13. 2026-01-23

    Referred to Civil Justice & Claims Subcommittee

    referral-committee

  14. 2026-01-23

    Referred to Commerce Committee

    referral-committee

  15. 2026-01-23

    Now in Civil Justice & Claims Subcommittee

  16. 2026-02-16

    Added to Civil Justice & Claims Subcommittee agenda

  17. 2026-02-18

    Favorable by Civil Justice & Claims Subcommittee

    committee-passage-favorable

  18. 2026-02-18

    Reported out of Civil Justice & Claims Subcommittee

  19. 2026-02-18

    Now in Commerce Committee

  20. 2026-02-24

    Added to Commerce Committee agenda

  21. 2026-02-26

    Favorable with CS by Commerce Committee

    committee-passage-favorable

  22. 2026-03-02

    Reported out of Commerce Committee

  23. 2026-03-02

    Laid on Table under Rule 7.18(a)

    deferral

  24. 2026-03-02

    CS Filed

    filing

  25. 2026-03-02

    Bill referred to House Calendar

  26. 2026-03-02

    1st Reading (Committee Substitute 2)

    reading-1

  27. 2026-03-02

    Added to Second Reading Calendar

  28. 2026-03-11

    Laid on Table, refer to SB 386

    deferral

Versions

Documents

Votes

  • Favorable With Committee Substitute (Housing, Agriculture & Tourism Subcommittee)

    2026-01-21 · pass · 15-0

  • Favorable (Civil Justice & Claims Subcommittee)

    2026-02-18 · pass · 14-0

  • Favorable With Committee Substitute (Commerce Committee)

    2026-02-26 · pass · 25-0

Related bills

No related bills recorded for this bill.

Official source

https://flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2026/637/ByCategory

Attribution

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