Florida · 2025 Regular Session · Bill
HB 635: Candidate Filing Fees
Did not advance Official data
- Introduced
- In committee
- Passed one chamber
- Passed both chambers
- Enacted
- Did not advance
Last official action: ·Record last updated:
Plain-language summary
HB 635 is a bill introduced in the Florida House on February 14, 2025. According to its official title, it concerns: Candidate Filing Fees. Primary sponsor: Tae Edmonds (Democratic). Most recent recorded action (June 16, 2025): Died in Government Operations Subcommittee.
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Official summary
Abstract published by the legislature (via Open States). Text as published by the legislature; reproduced verbatim.
Candidate Filing Fees; Authorizes candidate to pay filing fee by specified debit card; revises timeframe in which candidate shall pay filing fee if candidate’s check is returned by bank; authorizes certain candidates to challenge whether another candidate has complied with specified requirements; provides requirements for such challenge; requires certain signatures only if there is place for such signatures on receipt of payment by debit card.
Sponsors
Sponsors by party (alphabetical): Democratic 1
| Name | Role | Party | Chamber | District |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tae Edmonds | Primary sponsor | Democratic | House | 88 |
“Support” is shown only as formal sponsorship recorded by the legislature. Roll-call votes are available on the official bill page.
Recent official actions
- Died in Government Operations Subcommittee
- Indefinitely postponed and withdrawn from consideration
- 1st Reading (Original Filed Version)
- Now in Government Operations Subcommittee
- Referred to State Affairs Committee
- Referred to Civil Justice & Claims Subcommittee
- Referred to Government Operations Subcommittee
- Filed