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Florida · 2025 Regular Session · Bill

SB 988: Securities

In committee Official data

  1. Introduced
  2. In committee
  3. Passed one chamber
  4. Passed both chambers
  5. Enacted

Last official action: ·Record last updated:

Plain-language summary

SB 988 is a bill introduced in the Florida Senate on February 21, 2025. According to its official title, it concerns: Securities. Primary sponsor: Keith Truenow (Republican), Banking and Insurance, Fiscal Policy. Most recent recorded action (April 24, 2025): Laid on Table, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/CS/HB 379 (Ch. 2025-28).

Generated automatically from the official title, sponsor list, and status record only. It does not characterize the bill’s purpose or effects. How summaries are written

Official summary

Abstract published by the legislature (via Open States). Text as published by the legislature; reproduced verbatim.

Securities; Revising the circumstances under which securities transactions are exempt from registration requirements; revising the filing requirements for securities issuers under the Florida Invest Local Exemption law; revising the list of persons who must submit fingerprints for live-scan processing for registration applications; defining the term “restitution order”, etc.

Sponsors

Sponsors by party (alphabetical): Republican 1

NameRolePartyChamberDistrict
Keith TruenowPrimary sponsorRepublicanSenate13
Banking and InsurancePrimary sponsorNot applicable (committee)——
Fiscal PolicyPrimary sponsorNot 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

  1. Laid on Table, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/CS/HB 379 (Ch. 2025-28)
  2. Substituted CS/CS/HB 379
  3. Read 2nd time
  4. CS/CS by Fiscal Policy read 1st time
  5. Placed on Special Order Calendar, 04/24/25
  6. Placed on Calendar, on 2nd reading
  7. Pending reference review -under Rule 4.7(2) - (Committee Substitute)
  8. CS/CS by- Fiscal Policy; YEAS 16 NAYS 0
  9. On Committee agenda-- Fiscal Policy, 04/17/25, 9:00 am, 412 Knott Building
  10. Now in Fiscal Policy
  11. Favorable by Appropriations Committee on Agriculture, Environment, and General Government; YEAS 11 NAYS 0
  12. On Committee agenda-- Appropriations Committee on Agriculture, Environment, and General Government, 04/10/25, 11:00 am, 412 Knott Building

Showing 12 most recent of 20 actions. Full history

Sources

  1. Open States / Plural (data from the official legislature website)
  2. Official legislature source