Florida bills · 2026 Regular Session
Florida SB 838
Electronic Payments of Retail Installment Contracts
- Introduced
- In committee
- Passed Senate
- Passed House
- To Governor
- Became law
Sponsors
- Yarborough (Republican)
- Commerce and Tourism
Summary
Official abstract published by the Florida legislature· summary
Electronic Payments of Retail Installment Contracts; Defining the terms “ACH payment” and “electronic payment”; authorizing holders of retail installment contracts and their agents to collect fees for processing electronic payments made by motor vehicle retail buyers under certain circumstances, etc.
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Roll-call votes
State vote data last updated Oct 15, 2026, 8:04 PM.
| Date | Vote | Result | Your legislators |
|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 19, 2026 Senate | Third Reading | pass | Set your home in Florida to see |
| Feb 17, 2026 Senate | Favorable | pass | Set your home in Florida to see |
| Feb 4, 2026 Senate | Favorable | pass | Set your home in Florida to see |
| Jan 13, 2026 Senate | Favorable with Committee Substitute | pass | Set your home in Florida to see |
Actions
- Mar 13, 2026 · House
Died in Messages - Feb 19, 2026 · House
In Messages - Feb 19, 2026 · Senate
Immediately certified - Feb 19, 2026 · Senate
CS passed as amended; YEAS 38 NAYS 0 - Feb 19, 2026 · Senate
Read 3rd time - Feb 19, 2026 · Senate
Amendment(s) adopted (794450) - Feb 19, 2026 · Senate
Read 2nd time - Feb 18, 2026 · Senate
Placed on Special Order Calendar, 02/19/26 - Feb 18, 2026 · Senate
Placed on Calendar, on 2nd reading - Feb 17, 2026 · Senate
Favorable by- Rules; YEAS 24 NAYS 0 - Feb 12, 2026 · Senate
On Committee agenda-- Rules, 02/17/26, 12:00 pm, 412 Knott Building - Feb 4, 2026 · Senate
Now in Rules - Feb 4, 2026 · Senate
Favorable by Banking and Insurance; YEAS 10 NAYS 0 - Jan 30, 2026 · Senate
On Committee agenda-- Banking and Insurance, 02/04/26, 10:30 am, 412 Knott Building - Jan 14, 2026 · Senate
CS by Commerce and Tourism read 1st time - Jan 14, 2026 · Senate
Now in Banking and Insurance - Jan 14, 2026 · Senate
Pending reference review under Rule 4.7(2) - (Committee Substitute) - Jan 13, 2026 · Senate
Introduced - Jan 13, 2026 · Senate
CS by Commerce and Tourism; YEAS 10 NAYS 0 - Jan 8, 2026 · Senate
On Committee agenda-- Commerce and Tourism, 01/13/26, 4:00 pm, 110 Senate Building - Dec 16, 2025 · Senate
Referred to Commerce and Tourism; Banking and Insurance; Rules - Dec 9, 2025 · Senate
Filed