CS/CS/HB 7065 (2019) -  Insurance Assignment Agreements

General Bill by Judiciary Committee and Insurance & Banking Subcommittee and Civil Justice Subcommittee and Rommel (CO-SPONSORS) Caruso; Donalds; Fetterhoff; Grant; Leek; Rodriguez, A. M.; Roth; Sabatini; Sprowls; Stevenson
Insurance Assignment Agreements: Providing requirements and limitations for property insurance assignment agreements; providing a burden of proof; providing that an assignment agreement does not affect managed repair arrangements under a property insurance policy; providing that an acceptance by an assignee of an assignment agreement is a waiver by the assignee and its subcontractors of certain claims against an insured; specifying an insured's payment obligations under an assignment agreement; requiring notice of intent to initiate litigation, etc.
Effective Date: July 1, 2019
Last Event: Chapter No. 2019-57 on Thursday, May 23, 2019 5:04 PM
Date Available for Final Passage: Friday, April 12, 2019 5:08 PM

PCB committee actions:

  • PCB CJS 19-01 recommended by:
    Civil Justice Subcommittee

Referred Committees and Committee Actions

House Referrals

Related Bills

Bill # Subject Relationship
Bill #: CS/CS/CS/SB 122 Subject: Insurance Assignment Agreements Relationship: Identical
Bill #: HB 359 Subject: Assignment of Property Insurance Benefits Relationship: Compare
Bill #: HB 489 Subject: Property Insurance Assignment Agreements Relationship: Compare
Bill #: SB 904 Subject: Assignment of Property Insurance Benefits Relationship: Compare

Bill Text

  • Enrolled
  • Engrossed 1
    • A 663344 , Cruz Date Filed: 04/22/19, Line#: 370 Senate: Failed 4/23/2019 1:08:17 PM
  • Committee Substitute 2
    • A 437797 , Rommel Date Filed: 04/05/19, Line#: 102 House: Adopted as Amended 04/10/2019 05:09 PM
    • AA 738325 , Rommel Date Filed: 04/05/19, Line#: 272 House: Adopted 04/10/2019 05:08 PM
  • Committee Substitute 1
    • A 352429 , Stark (JDC) Date Filed: 03/27/19, Line#: 59
    • D 862613 , Rommel (JDC) Date Filed: 03/27/19, Line#: 0 House(c): Adopted 03/28/2019 12:34 PM
    • AA 005187 , Stark (JDC) Date Filed: 03/28/19, Line#: 6 House(c): Withdrawn 03/28/2019 12:34 PM
  • Original Filed Version
    • A 371491 , Rommel (IBS) Date Filed: 03/18/19, Line#: 190 House(c): Adopted Without Objection 03/19/2019 07:15 PM
    • A 676533 , Jones (IBS) Date Filed: 03/18/19, Line#: 282 House(c): Withdrawn 03/19/2019 07:15 PM
    • A 227223 , Rommel (IBS) Date Filed: 03/18/19, Line#: 442 House(c): Adopted Without Objection 03/19/2019 07:15 PM
  • PCB CJS 19-01
    • A PCB CJS 19-01 a1 , Mercado (CJS) Date Published: 03/06/19 , Line#: 336 House(c): Failed to Adopt 03/08/2019 11:39 AM
    • A PCB CJS 19-01 a2 , Mercado (CJS) Date Published: 03/06/19 , Line#: 398 House(c): Failed to Adopt 03/08/2019 11:39 AM
    • A PCB CJS 19-01 a3 , Mercado (CJS) Date Published: 03/06/19 , Line#: 430 House(c): Withdrawn 03/08/2019 11:39 AM
    • A PCB CJS 19-01 a4 , Mercado (CJS) Date Published: 03/06/19 , Line#: 438 House(c): Failed to Adopt 03/08/2019 11:39 AM
    • A PCB CJS 19-01 a5 , Mercado (CJS) Date Published: 03/06/19 , Line#: 451 House(c): Failed to Adopt 03/08/2019 11:39 AM
    • A PCB CJS 19-01 a6 , Mercado (CJS) Date Published: 03/06/19 , Line#: 480 House(c): Failed to Adopt 03/08/2019 11:39 AM
    • A PCB CJS 19-01 a7 , Mercado (CJS) Date Published: 03/06/19 , Line#: 500 House(c): Failed to Adopt 03/08/2019 11:39 AM
    • A PCB CJS 19-01 a8 , Mercado (CJS) Date Published: 03/06/19 , Line#: 514 House(c): Failed to Adopt 03/08/2019 11:39 AM

Staff Analysis

Chamber Committee
Chamber: House Committee: Final Bill Analysis 5/28/2019 11:20:57 AM
Chamber: House Committee: Final Bill Analysis 5/17/2019 10:25:51 AM
Chamber: House Committee: Judiciary Committee 3/29/2019 5:07:43 PM
Chamber: House Committee: Judiciary Committee 3/26/2019 4:26:49 PM
Chamber: House Committee: Insurance & Banking Subcommittee 3/21/2019 11:38:04 AM
Chamber: House Committee: Insurance & Banking Subcommittee 3/16/2019 8:41:01 PM
Chamber: House Committee: Civil Justice Subcommittee 3/12/2019 2:00:37 PM
Chamber: House Committee: Civil Justice Subcommittee 3/4/2019 4:09:34 PM

Vote History

Chamber Date Yeas Nays Action Action 2 Vote Detail Barcode
Chamber: House Date: 04/11/2019 02:52 PM   Yeas: 96 Nays: 20 Action: Action 2: Passage Vote Detail: Vote [Seq# 85] Barcode:
Chamber: Senate Date: 04/23/2019 01:06 PM   Yeas: 17 Nays: 21 Action: Amendment Action 2: Vote Detail: Vote [Seq# 11] Barcode:
Chamber: Senate Date: 04/24/2019 02:42 PM   Yeas: 25 Nays: 14 Action: Action 2: Vote Detail: Vote [Seq# 14] Barcode:

Bill History

Event Time Member Committee Ver.
Event: Chapter No. 2019-57 Time: 05/23/2019 - 5:04 PM Member: Committee: Version: er
Event: Approved by Governor Time: 05/23/2019 - 4:27 PM Member: Committee: Version: er
Event: Signed by Officers and presented to Governor Time: 05/22/2019 - 10:05 AM Member: Committee: Version: er
Event: H Ordered enrolled Time: 04/24/2019 - 2:58 PM Member: Committee: Version: e1
Event: H In Messages Time: 04/24/2019 - 2:58 PM Member: Committee: Version: e1
Event: S CS passed; YEAS 25 NAYS 14 -SJ 450 Time: 04/24/2019 - 2:43 PM Member: Committee: Version: e1
Event: S Read 3rd time -SJ 450 Time: 04/24/2019 - 2:15 PM Member: Committee: Version: e1
Event: S Placed on 3rd reading Time: 04/23/2019 - 1:24 PM Member: Committee: Version: e1
Event: S Amendment(s) failed (663344) -SJ 413 Time: 04/23/2019 - 1:07 PM Member: Committee: Version: e1
Event: S Placed on Calendar, on 2nd reading Time: 04/23/2019 - 12:44 PM Member: Committee: Version: e1
Event: S Read 2nd time -SJ 412 Time: 04/23/2019 - 12:44 PM Member: Committee: Version: e1
Event: S Substituted for CS/CS/CS/SB 122 -SJ 412 Time: 04/23/2019 - 12:44 PM Member: Committee: Version: e1
Event: S Withdrawn from Banking and Insurance; Judiciary; Rules -SJ 412 Time: 04/23/2019 - 12:44 PM Member: Committee: Banking and Insurance Version: e1
Event: S Received -SJ 401 Time: 04/22/2019 - 3:48 PM Member: Committee: Version: e1
Event: S Referred to Banking and Insurance; Judiciary; Rules -SJ 401 Time: 04/18/2019 - 5:36 PM Member: Committee: Banking and Insurance Version: e1
Event: H Message sent to senate Time: 04/18/2019 - 10:02 AM Member: Committee: Version: e1
Event: S In Messages Time: 04/18/2019 - 9:57 AM Member: Committee: Version: e1
Event: H CS passed as amended; YEAS 96, NAYS 20 Time: 04/11/2019 - 2:52 PM Member: Committee: Version: e1
Event: H Read 3rd time Time: 04/11/2019 - 2:47 PM Member: Committee: Version: e1
Event: H Added to Third Reading Calendar Time: 04/10/2019 - 6:27 PM Member: Committee: Version: c2
Event: H Placed on 3rd reading Time: 04/10/2019 - 5:09 PM Member: Committee: Version: c2
Event: H Amendment 437797 adopted as amended Time: 04/10/2019 - 5:09 PM Member: Committee: Version: c2
Event: H Amendment 738325 adopted Time: 04/10/2019 - 5:08 PM Member: Committee: Version: c2
Event: H Read 2nd time Time: 04/10/2019 - 4:27 PM Member: Committee: Version: c2
Event: H Amendment 738325 filed Time: 04/05/2019 - 6:42 PM Member: Committee: Version: c2
Event: H Amendment 437797 filed Time: 04/05/2019 - 3:59 PM Member: Committee: Version: c2
Event: H Bill added to Special Order Calendar (4/10/2019) Time: 04/04/2019 - 5:02 PM Member: Committee: Version: c2
Event: H Added to Second Reading Calendar Time: 04/01/2019 - 5:58 PM Member: Committee: Version: c2
Event: H Bill referred to House Calendar Time: 04/01/2019 - 5:58 PM Member: Committee: Version: c2
Event: H 1st Reading Time: 04/01/2019 - 5:02 PM Member: Committee: Version: c2
Event: H CS Filed Time: 03/29/2019 - 5:18 PM Member: Committee: Version: c2
Event: H Laid on Table under Rule 7.18(a) Time: 03/29/2019 - 5:18 PM Member: Committee: Version: c1
Event: H Reported out of Judiciary Committee Time: 03/29/2019 - 5:08 PM Member: Committee: Judiciary Committee Version: c1
Event: H Favorable with CS by Judiciary Committee Time: 03/28/2019 - 12:34 PM Member: Committee: Judiciary Committee Version: c1
Event: H Added to Judiciary Committee agenda Time: 03/26/2019 - 4:06 PM Member: Committee: Judiciary Committee Version: c1
Event: H Now in Judiciary Committee Time: 03/22/2019 - 3:25 PM Member: Committee: Judiciary Committee Version: c1
Event: H Referred to Judiciary Committee Time: 03/22/2019 - 3:25 PM Member: Committee: Judiciary Committee Version: c1
Event: H 1st Reading Time: 03/21/2019 - 7:15 PM Member: Committee: Version: c1
Event: H CS Filed Time: 03/21/2019 - 11:44 AM Member: Committee: Version: c1
Event: H Laid on Table under Rule 7.18(a) Time: 03/21/2019 - 11:44 AM Member: Committee: Version: __
Event: H Reported out of Insurance & Banking Subcommittee Time: 03/21/2019 - 11:38 AM Member: Committee: Insurance & Banking Subcommittee Version: __
Event: H Favorable with CS by Insurance & Banking Subcommittee Time: 03/19/2019 - 7:15 PM Member: Committee: Insurance & Banking Subcommittee Version: __
Event: H Added to Insurance & Banking Subcommittee agenda Time: 03/15/2019 - 4:12 PM Member: Committee: Insurance & Banking Subcommittee Version: __
Event: H 1st Reading Time: 03/13/2019 - 8:49 PM Member: Committee: Version: __
Event: H Now in Insurance & Banking Subcommittee Time: 03/13/2019 - 4:23 PM Member: Committee: Insurance & Banking Subcommittee Version: __
Event: H Referred to Judiciary Committee Time: 03/13/2019 - 4:23 PM Member: Committee: Judiciary Committee Version: __
Event: H Referred to Insurance & Banking Subcommittee Time: 03/13/2019 - 4:23 PM Member: Committee: Insurance & Banking Subcommittee Version: __
Event: H Filed Time: 03/12/2019 - 2:57 PM Member: Committee: Civil Justice Subcommittee Version: __

Statutes Referenced by this Bill

Statute Other Bill Citations
627.422 CS/CS/CS/SB 122, HB 489
627.7152 CS/CS/CS/SB 122, CS/CS/HB 337*, HB 359, HB 489, SB 904
627.7153 CS/CS/CS/SB 122

(*) Not the latest version