HB 461 (2004) -  Liens on Commercial Real Estate

General Bill by Brown (CO-SPONSORS) Ambler; Arza; Bean; Benson; Brandenburg; Clarke; Culp; Domino; Farkas; Greenstein; Hasner; Jennings; Kallinger; Murzin; Needelman; Negron; Robaina; Ross; Zapata
Liens on Commercial Real Estate: Creates ch. 714, F.S., the "Commercial Real Estate Lien Act," to provide for the securing of commissions of brokers in transactions involving commercial real estate and for the protection of parties responsible for the payment of such commissions; requires a written instrument and the recording of a notice of lien; provides for enforcement of the lien by lawsuit; provides conditions for satisfaction or release of the lien; provides for an alternative dispute resolution process; provides for assessment of costs, fees, and interest; precludes waiver of lien rights; provides priority of other recorded liens, mortgages, and encumbrances; provides for escrow of disputed amounts; provides that brokers may place liens on property as provided by law in addition to as provided by contract.
Effective Date: July 1, 2004
Last Event: Veto Message transmitted to Secretary of State on Friday, May 6, 2005 2:55 PM

Referred Committees and Committee Actions

House Referrals

Related Bills

Bill # Subject Relationship
Bill #: CS/SB 1788 Subject: Real Estate Lien Act Relationship: Similar

Bill Text

Veto Message

Staff Analysis

Chamber Committee
Chamber: House Committee: Appropriations 4/28/2004 11:48:36 AM
Chamber: House Committee: Appropriations 4/20/2004 8:52:54 AM
Chamber: House Committee: Business Regulation 4/14/2004 5:00:19 PM
Chamber: House Committee: Business Regulation 4/8/2004 4:57:44 PM

Vote History

Chamber Date Yeas Nays Action Action 2 Vote Detail Barcode
Chamber: House Date: 04/30/2004 11:39 AM   Yeas: 118 Nays: 0 Action: Passage Action 2: Vote Detail: Vote [Seq# 1046] Barcode:
Chamber: Senate Date: 04/30/2004 05:23 PM   Yeas: 38 Nays: 0 Action: Action 2: Vote Detail: Vote [Seq# 29] Barcode:

Bill History

Event Time Member Committee Ver.
Event: H Veto Message transmitted to Secretary of State Time: 05/06/2005 - 2:55 PM Member: Committee: Version: er
Event: H Veto Message received, referred to Rules & Calendar Council Time: 12/13/2004 - 7:56 PM Member: Committee: Rules & Calendar Council Version:
Event: Vetoed by Governor Time: 06/23/2004 - 12:00 AM Member: Committee: Version: er
Event: Signed by Officers and presented to Governor Time: 06/11/2004 - 12:00 AM Member: Committee: Version: er
Event: H In Messages Time: 04/30/2004 - 6:48 PM Member: Committee: Version:
Event: S Passed; YEAS 38 NAYS 0 -SJ 01446 Time: 04/30/2004 - 1:00 PM Member: Committee: Version: er
Event: S Read second and third times -SJ 01446 Time: 04/30/2004 - 1:00 PM Member: Committee: Version: er
Event: S Substituted for CS/SB 1788 -SJ 01446 Time: 04/30/2004 - 1:00 PM Member: Committee: Version: er
Event: S Immediately withdrawn from Judiciary -SJ 01446 Time: 04/30/2004 - 1:00 PM Member: Committee: Version: er
Event: S Received, referred to Judiciary -SJ 01738 Time: 04/30/2004 - 1:00 PM Member: Committee: Version: er
Event: S In Messages Time: 04/30/2004 - 1:00 PM Member: Committee: Version: er
Event: H Message sent to senate Time: 04/30/2004 - 12:43 PM Member: Committee: Version:
Event: H Passage on third reading Time: 04/30/2004 - 11:39 AM Member: Committee: Version:
Event: H Passed as amended; YEAS 118, NAYS 0 Time: 04/30/2004 - 11:39 AM Member: Committee: Version:
Event: H Read 3rd time Time: 04/30/2004 - 11:39 AM Member: Committee: Version:
Event: H Bill added to Third Reading Calendar Time: 04/30/2004 - 4:43 AM Member: Committee: Version:
Event: H Bill added to Special Order Calendar (4/29/2004 5:17:17 AM) Time: 04/29/2004 - 5:45 PM Member: Committee: Version:
Event: H Bill added to Third Reading Calendar Time: 04/29/2004 - 12:48 AM Member: Committee: Version:
Event: H Read 2nd time Time: 04/28/2004 - 9:10 PM Member: Committee: Version:
Event: H Bill added to Second Reading Calendar Time: 04/27/2004 - 10:48 AM Member: Committee: Version:
Event: H Bill released to House Calendar Time: 04/27/2004 - 10:48 AM Member: Committee: Version:
Event: H Bill added to Special Order Calendar (4/28/2004 1:01:36 AM) Time: 04/27/2004 - 1:07 AM Member: Committee: Version:
Event: H Recommendation: CS by Appropriations ; Pending Review of CS under Rule 6.3 Time: 04/26/2004 - 7:17 PM Member: Committee: Appropriations Version:
Event: H Bill released from committee Time: 04/26/2004 - 7:17 PM Member: Committee: Appropriations Version:
Event: H Bill passed referred committee Time: 04/26/2004 - 7:17 PM Member: Committee: Appropriations Version:
Event: H Bill added to Appropriations agenda Time: 04/22/2004 - 4:26 PM Member: Committee: Appropriations Version:
Event: H Bill added to Appropriations agenda Time: 04/19/2004 - 4:19 PM Member: Committee: Appropriations Version:
Event: H Now in Appropriations Time: 04/15/2004 - 4:42 PM Member: Committee: Appropriations Version:
Event: H Bill referral removed from committee Time: 04/15/2004 - 4:42 PM Member: Committee: Subcommittee on Commerce & Local Affairs Appropriations Version:
Event: H Remaining referral: Appropriations Time: 04/15/2004 - 4:42 PM Member: Committee: Appropriations Version:
Event: H Bill added to Subcommittee on Commerce & Local Affairs Appropriations agenda Time: 04/15/2004 - 3:54 PM Member: Committee: Subcommittee on Commerce & Local Affairs Appropriations Version:
Event: H Recommendation: CS by Business Regulation ; Pending Review of CS under Rule 6.3 Time: 04/14/2004 - 4:59 PM Member: Committee: Business Regulation Version:
Event: H Bill released from committee Time: 04/14/2004 - 4:59 PM Member: Committee: Business Regulation Version:
Event: H Bill passed referred committee Time: 04/14/2004 - 4:59 PM Member: Committee: Business Regulation Version:
Event: H Bill added to Business Regulation agenda Time: 04/08/2004 - 4:38 PM Member: Committee: Business Regulation Version:
Event: H 1st Reading Time: 03/03/2004 - 1:22 AM Member: Committee: Version:
Event: H Now In Business Regulation Time: 02/05/2004 - 5:59 PM Member: Committee: Business Regulation Version:
Event: H Bill referred to Appropriations Time: 02/05/2004 - 5:59 PM Member: Committee: Appropriations Version:
Event: H Bill referred to Subcommittee on Commerce & Local Affairs Appropriations Time: 02/05/2004 - 5:59 PM Member: Committee: Subcommittee on Commerce & Local Affairs Appropriations Version:
Event: H Bill referred to Business Regulation Time: 02/05/2004 - 5:59 PM Member: Committee: Business Regulation Version:
Event: H Filed timely Time: 01/14/2004 - 9:30 AM Member: Brown Committee: Version:

Statutes Referenced by this Bill

Statute Other Bill Citations
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