Florida legislation · 2026 Regular Session
Florida H195: Payment Scam Task Force
Status: Failed, March 13, 2026
Creates Task Force on Payment Scams adjunct to DFS; requires department to provide administrative & staff support relating to function of task force; requires Chief Financial to establish task force by specified date; provides purpose of task force; provides memberships & terms; provides that members serve without compensation but are entitled to per diem & travel expenses; provides requirements for meetings; provides duties of task force; provides reporting requirements; provides for future repeal & legislative review of task force.
What the bill says
An act relating to payment scam task force; creating s. 17.675, F.S.; creating the Task Force on Payment Scams adjunct to the Department of Financial Services; requiring the department to provide administrative and staff support relating to the function of the task force; defining the terms "payment" and "task force"; requiring the Chief Financial to establish the task force by a specified date; providing the purpose of the task force; providing memberships and terms of the task force…
From the introduced text, October 16, 2025:
A bill to be entitled An act relating to payment scam task force; creating s. 17.675, F.S.; creating the Task Force on Payment Scams adjunct to the Department of Financial Services; requiring the department to provide administrative and staff support relating to the function of the task force; defining the terms "payment" and "task force"; requiring the Chief Financial to establish the task force by a specified date; providing the purpose of the task force; providing memberships and terms of the task force; providing that members serve without compensation but are entitled to per diem and travel expenses; providing requirements for meetings; providing duties of the task force; providing reporting requirements; providing for future repeal and legislative review of the task force; providing an effective date. Be It Enacted by the Legislature of the State of Florida: Section 1. Section 17.675, Florida Statutes, is created to read: 17.675 Task Force on Payment Scams.-- (1) The Task Force on Payment Scams, a task force as defined in s. 20.03(5), is created adjunct to the Department of words underlined are additions. hb195-00 FLORIDAHOUSEOFREPRESENTATIVES HB 195 2026 Financial Services. Except as otherwise provided in this section, the task force shall operate in a manner consistent with s. 20.052. The department shall provide administrative and staff support relating to the functions of the task …
Sponsors
- Edmonds, Tae (D, HD-088) · primary sponsor
- Campbell, Daryl (D, HD-099)
Latest actions
- : Died in Insurance & Banking Subcommittee
- : 1st Reading (Original Filed Version)
- : Now in Insurance & Banking Subcommittee
- : Referred to Commerce Committee
- : Referred to State Administration Budget Subcommittee
- : Referred to Insurance & Banking Subcommittee
- : Filed
Common questions
- What is H195?
- H195 is a bill in the Florida Legislature (2026 Regular Session): Payment Scam Task Force.
- What does H195 do?
- In its own words: An act relating to payment scam task force; creating s. 17.675, F.S.; creating the Task Force on Payment Scams adjunct to the Department of Financial Services; requiring the department to provide administrative and staff support relating to the function of the task force; defining the terms "payment" and "task force"; requiring the Chief Financial to establish the task force by a specified date; providing the purpose of the task force; providing memberships and terms of the task force…
- What is the status of H195?
- Failed as of March 13, 2026. Latest action: Died in Insurance & Banking Subcommittee (March 13, 2026).
- Who sponsored H195?
- Edmonds, Tae (D, HD-088), with 1 co-sponsor.
- Where is the official record for H195?
- On the Florida Legislature website: https://www.flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2026/195
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