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IntroducedJan 09, 2026
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Passed Senate
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Passed House
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Became Law
Florida Senate Bill
Motor Vehicle Manufacturers, Importers, and Distributors and Franchised Motor Vehicle Dealers; Authorizing licensees to reject the succession to interest in a franchise agreement of a motor vehicle dealer under certain circumstances; prohibiting a licensee from distributing more than a specified percentage of a specified number of motor vehicles of a particular line-make during a certain period to one motor vehicle dealer or dealers that share common ownership or control; authorizing a licensee to reject a sale, transfer, alienation, or other disposition of a franchise agreement or an equity interest in a motor vehicle dealer under certain circumstances, etc.
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Senate • Feb 18, 2026: CS by Commerce and Tourism read 1st time
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Summary
Comments on SB 1562
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Sponsors
- Commerce and Tourismprimary

Votes
NO: 1
OTHER: 0
Actions
- Feb 18, 2026 | Senate
- CS by Commerce and Tourism read 1st time
- Feb 12, 2026 | Senate
- Now in Rules
- Feb 11, 2026 | Senate
- CS by Commerce and Tourism; YEAS 9 NAYS 1
- Pending reference review under Rule 4.7(2) - (Committee Substitute)
- Feb 10, 2026 | Senate
- Favorable by Transportation; YEAS 7 NAYS 0
- Now in Commerce and Tourism
- On Committee agenda-- Commerce and Tourism, 02/11/26, 9:00 am, 110 Senate Building
- Feb 05, 2026 | Senate
- On Committee agenda-- Transportation, 02/10/26, 12:00 pm, 37 Senate Building
- Jan 22, 2026 | Senate
- Introduced
- Jan 16, 2026 | Senate
- Referred to Transportation; Commerce and Tourism; Rules
- Jan 09, 2026 | Senate
- Filed
