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IntroducedJan 07, 2026
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Passed House
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Passed Senate
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Became Law
Florida House Bill
Litigation Financing; Requires courts to consider potential conflicts of interest that may arise from existence of litigation financing agreement in specified circumstances; prohibits specified acts by litigation financiers; requires certain parties that enter into specified litigation financing agreements to serve specified notice; provides requirements for such notices; provides that certain information is not required to be included in such notices; authorizes courts to take specified actions relating to such notices; prohibits foreign funders from taking specified actions; provides construction; provides that litigation financing agreement is void & unenforceable in specified circumstances; provides for enforcement of specified violations under Florida Deceptive & Unfair Trade Practices Act; authorizes court, agency, or tribunal of competent jurisdiction to impose fines or other sanctions for certain violations.
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House • Jan 15, 2026: Now in Civil Justice & Claims Subcommittee
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- Jan 15, 2026 | House
- Referred to Civil Justice & Claims Subcommittee
- Referred to Justice Budget Subcommittee
- Referred to Judiciary Committee
- Now in Civil Justice & Claims Subcommittee
- Jan 13, 2026 | House
- 1st Reading (Original Filed Version)
- Jan 07, 2026 | House
- Filed
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