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The Florida Senate, Commerce and Tourism — Committee Meeting Expanded Agenda, March 10, 2025

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Expanded agenda for a meeting of the Florida Senate Commerce and Tourism committee on Monday, March 10, 2025, from 1:30 to 3:30 p.m., with Senator Leek as Chair and Senator Arrington as Vice Chair. The agenda lists bills with committee actions, including CS/SB 282 on warranty associations (Favorable, Yeas 8 Nays 0) and SB 678 on pawnbroker transaction forms (Fav/CS, Yeas 8 Nays 0). SB 676 on minimum wage requirements shows Fav/CS with Yeas 5 Nays 3. SB 1244, an increase in the research and development tax credit, shows Favorable with Yeas 8 Nays 0.

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2025 Regular Session                                 The Florida Senate
                             COMMITTEE MEETING EXPANDED AGENDA
                                              COMMERCE AND TOURISM
                                                 Senator Leek, Chair
                                             Senator Arrington, Vice Chair

            MEETING DATE:     Monday, March 10, 2025
                    TIME:     1:30—3:30 p.m.
                  PLACE:      Toni Jennings Committee Room, 110 Senate Building

                  MEMBERS:    Senator Leek, Chair; Senator Arrington, Vice Chair; Senators Davis, DiCeglie, Gruters, McClain,
                              Smith, Wright, and Yarborough

                                                        BILL DESCRIPTION and
 TAB       BILL NO. and INTRODUCER                   SENATE COMMITTEE ACTIONS                           COMMITTEE ACTION

   1    CS/SB 282                          Warranty Associations; Revising the circumstances         Favorable
        Banking and Insurance / Truenow    under which certain service warranty associations are         Yeas 8 Nays 0
        (Similar CS/H 367)                 not required to establish unearned premium reserves
                                           or to maintain contractual liability insurance and are
                                           authorized to allow their premiums to exceed
                                           specified ratios; requiring that contracts that include
                                           coverage for accidental damage from handling be
                                           covered by a specified policy, etc.

                                           BI       03/03/2025 Fav/CS
                                           CM       03/10/2025 Favorable
                                           RC


   2    SB 678                             Pawnbroker Transaction Forms; Authorizing                 Fav/CS
        Truenow                            pawnbroker transaction forms to be in digital or              Yeas 8 Nays 0
        (Similar CS/H 139)                 printed formats, etc.

                                           CM       03/10/2025 Fav/CS
                                           AEG
                                           RC


   3    SB 1132                            Digital Right to Repair; Providing a directive to the     Fav/CS
        Truenow                            Division of Law Revision; creating the “Portable              Yeas 7 Nays 1
        (Identical H 235)                  Wireless Device Repair Act”; requiring portable
                                           wireless device manufacturers to make certain items
                                           available to device owners and independent repair
                                           providers; prohibiting certain manufacturers from
                                           requiring authorized repair providers to continue
                                           purchasing certain information in a proprietary format,
                                           etc.

                                           CM       03/10/2025 Fav/CS
                                           JU
                                           RC


   4    SB 676                             Minimum Wage Requirements; Providing that an              Fav/CS
        Martin                             employer is not subject to certain minimum wage               Yeas 5 Nays 3
        (Identical H 541)                  requirements for specified employees; authorizing
                                           employees to opt out of the minimum wage
                                           requirements in a specified manner, etc.

                                           CM       03/10/2025 Fav/CS
                                           GO
                                           RC




                                                                                                                     S-036 (10/2008)
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COMMITTEE MEETING EXPANDED AGENDA
Commerce and Tourism
Monday, March 10, 2025, 1:30—3:30 p.m.

                                                       BILL DESCRIPTION and
 TAB      BILL NO. and INTRODUCER                   SENATE COMMITTEE ACTIONS                             COMMITTEE ACTION

  5     SB 702                            Provenance of Digital Content; Creating a digital           Fav/CS
        Burgess                           content provenance pilot program within the Division            Yeas 7 Nays 1
        (Similar H 369)                   of Emergency Management; requiring the division to
                                          submit an annual report to the Legislature by a
                                          specified date; requiring that provenance data be
                                          included on specified data; requiring providers of
                                          certain artificial intelligence tools to make application
                                          tools and provenance readers available to the public,
                                          etc.

                                          CM       03/10/2025 Fav/CS
                                          ATD
                                          FP


  6     SB 1244                           Research and Development Tax Credit; Increasing             Favorable
        Calatayud                         the total amount of tax credits that may be provided to         Yeas 8 Nays 0
        (Identical H 1377)                business enterprises under the research and
                                          development tax credit; deleting an obsolete
                                          provision, etc.

                                          CM       03/10/2025 Favorable
                                          FT
                                          AP


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