Florida · 2025 Regular Session · Bill
HB 1219: Employment Agreements
Passed both chambers Official data
- Introduced
- In committee
- Passed one chamber
- Passed both chambers
- Enacted
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Plain-language summary
HB 1219 is a bill introduced in the Florida House on February 26, 2025. According to its official title, it concerns: Employment Agreements. Primary sponsor: Traci Koster (Republican), Industries & Professional Activities Subcommittee, Judiciary Committee, Commerce Committee. Most recent recorded action (July 8, 2025): Chapter No. 2025-213.
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Official summary
Abstract published by the legislature (via Open States). Text as published by the legislature; reproduced verbatim.
Employment Agreements; Provides that certain covered garden leave agreements are not restraint of trade or attempt to monopolize trade or commerce; requires court to enter preliminary injunction to stop covered employees, businesses, entities, or individuals if breach of covered garden leave agreement is alleged; provides that certain covered noncompete agreements are not restraint of trade or attempt to monopolize trade or commerce; requires court to enter preliminary injunction to stop covered employees, businesses, entities, or individuals if breach of covered noncompete agreement is alleged.
Sponsors
Sponsors by party (alphabetical): Republican 1
| Name | Role | Party | Chamber | District |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Traci Koster | Primary sponsor | Republican | House | 66 |
| Industries & Professional Activities Subcommittee | Primary sponsor | Not applicable (committee) | — | — |
| Judiciary Committee | Primary sponsor | Not applicable (committee) | — | — |
| Commerce Committee | Primary sponsor | Not applicable (committee) | — | — |
“Support” is shown only as formal sponsorship recorded by the legislature. Roll-call votes are available on the official bill page.
Recent official actions
- Chapter No. 2025-213
- Allowed to become Law without Governor's Signature
- Signed by Officers and presented to Governor
- Ordered enrolled
- In Messages
- CS passed; YEAS 28 NAYS 9
- Read 3rd time
- Read 2nd time
- Substituted for CS/CS/CS/SB 922
- Placed on Calendar, on 2nd reading
- Withdrawn from Rules
- Received
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