CFO Patronis Legislative Update for March 24, 2023

House Bill 837 – Civil Remedies (Representative Gregory and Fabricio) – This bill initiates standards for bad faith actions, reduces statute of limitations for negligence actions, and introduces requirements for damage recovery.

• House Bill 837 was SIGNED by Governor DeSantis today.

House Bill 3 – Government and Corporate Activism (Representative Rommel) – This legislation bill will limit the ability of Florida financial institutions to make investment decisions based on ESG standards.

• House Bill 3 PASSED through the Florida House today.

To view CFO Patronis’ 2023 “Keep Florida Free” Legislative Priorities, click HERE.

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About CFO Jimmy Patronis 
Chief Financial Officer and State Fire Marshal Jimmy Patronis is a statewide elected official and a member of Florida’s Cabinet who oversees the Department of Financial Services. CFO Patronis works each day to fight insurance fraud, support Florida’s firefighters, and ensure the state’s finances are stable to support economic growth in the state. Follow the activities of the Department on Facebook (FLDFS) and X (@FLDFS).