• Introduced
    Feb 27, 2025
  • Passed House
  • Passed Senate
  • Became Law
HB 1279
Florida House Bill
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Services to Noncitizens; Authorizes county to require proof that certain borrowers are lawfully present in United States; prohibits state & local governmental entities & private corporations from providing down payment assistance to person who is not lawfully in United States; requires immediate repayment of downpayment assistance & initiation of foreclosure proceedings; restricts eligibility for Florida Homeownership Assistance Program & Florida Hometown Hero Program, respectively, to persons who are lawfully present in United States; requires that all private employers, rather than only those employing specified number or more of employees, use E-Verify system to verify new employee's employment eligibility; prohibits money services business' licensees from initiating foreign remittance transfers unless they have verified that sender is not unauthorized alien.
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House • Jun 16, 2025: Died in Commerce Committee
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  • Jun 16, 2025 | House
    • Died in Commerce Committee
  • May 03, 2025 | House
    • Indefinitely postponed and withdrawn from consideration
  • Mar 05, 2025 | House
    • Referred to Commerce Committee
    • Referred to Budget Committee
    • Referred to State Affairs Committee
    • Now in Commerce Committee
  • Mar 04, 2025 | House
    • 1st Reading (Original Filed Version)
  • Feb 27, 2025 | House
    • Filed
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