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IntroducedJan 05, 2026
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Passed House
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Passed Senate
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Became Law
Florida House Bill
Motor Vehicle Manufacturers, Importers, and Distributors and Franchised Motor Vehicle Dealers; Authorizes licensee to reject ownership succession of motor vehicle dealer if such succession will cause violation of certain provisions; clarifies what motor vehicles licensee must repurchase from motor vehicle dealer upon termination of franchise agreement; provides that licensee who distributes 1,000 or more motor vehicles of particular line-make to motor vehicle dealers in this state during any 12-month period must have established network of at least three independent motor vehicle dealers in this state; authorizes licensee to reject proposed change in ownership if such change would cause violation of certain provisions.
Summary
Comments on HB 989
Tweets
Whip Lists
Sponsors
- Industries & Professional Activities Subcommitteeprimary

Votes
Actions
- Feb 06, 2026 | House
- Reported out of Industries & Professional Activities Subcommittee
- Laid on Table under Rule 7.18(a)
- CS Filed
- Feb 05, 2026 | House
- Favorable with CS by Industries & Professional Activities Subcommittee
- Feb 03, 2026 | House
- PCS added to Industries & Professional Activities Subcommittee agenda
- Jan 13, 2026 | House
- 1st Reading (Original Filed Version)
- Jan 12, 2026 | House
- Referred to Industries & Professional Activities Subcommittee
- Referred to Commerce Committee
- Now in Industries & Professional Activities Subcommittee
- Jan 05, 2026 | House
- Filed
Bill Texts
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