# Florida HB 1219: Employment Agreements Florida HB 1219, Employment Agreements, is a 2025 House bill sponsored by Traci Koster (Republican); status to governor, last action 2025-07-08 (Chapter No. 2025-213); PRIA reads it as touching household money (as of 2026-10-19). - Canonical: https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/FL-HB1219-2025 - As of: 2026-10-19 - Plain-text twin of the page above; the HTML and this file carry the same facts. ## Facts - Bill: Florida HB 1219 - State: Florida - Session: 2025 - Title: Employment Agreements - Status: to governor - Chamber: House - Introduced: 2025-02-26 - Last action: 2025-07-08, Chapter No. 2025-213 - Sponsor: Traci Koster (Republican) - Cosponsors: 3 - Subjects: Appropriation, Industries & Professional Activities Subcommittee, Judiciary Committee, Commerce Committee, House Calendar, Rules - Touches household money: yes - Roll calls: 2 (119 yes, 30 no in all) - Economic provisions PRIA read: 0 ## Summary No summary available. ## Bill overview No economic impacts identified for this bill. ## Sponsors and cosponsors - Sponsor: Traci Koster (Republican), House - Cosponsor: Commerce Committee - Cosponsor: Industries & Professional Activities Subcommittee - Cosponsor: Judiciary Committee ## Roll call votes | Date | Chamber | Motion | Result | Yes | No | Other | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 2025-04-24 | Senate | Senate Floor Vote | pass | 28 | 9 | | | 2025-04-23 | House | House Floor Vote | pass | 91 | 21 | | ## Actions (50) - 2025-07-08: Chapter No. 2025-213 - 2025-07-03: Allowed to become Law without Governor's Signature - 2025-06-18: Signed by Officers and presented to Governor - 2025-04-24: Ordered enrolled (House) - 2025-04-24: In Messages (House) - 2025-04-24: CS passed; YEAS 28 NAYS 9 -SJ 552 (Senate) - 2025-04-24: Read 3rd time -SJ 552 (Senate) - 2025-04-24: Read 2nd time -SJ 552 (Senate) - 2025-04-24: Substituted for CS/CS/CS/SB 922 -SJ 552 (Senate) - 2025-04-24: Placed on Calendar, on 2nd reading (Senate) - 2025-04-24: Withdrawn from Rules -SJ 552 (Senate) - 2025-04-23: Received (Senate) - 2025-04-23: Referred to Rules (Senate) - 2025-04-23: In Messages (Senate) - 2025-04-23: CS passed; YEAS 91, NAYS 21 (House) - 2025-04-23: Read 3rd time (House) - 2025-04-23: Added to Third Reading Calendar (House) - 2025-04-23: Placed on 3rd reading (House) - 2025-04-23: Read 2nd time (House) - 2025-04-17: 1st Reading (Committee Substitute 3) (House) - 2025-04-17: Bill added to Special Order Calendar (4/23/2025) (House) - 2025-04-17: Bill referred to House Calendar (House) - 2025-04-16: CS Filed (House) - 2025-04-16: Laid on Table under Rule 7.18(a) (House) - 2025-04-16: Reported out of Commerce Committee (House) - 2025-04-15: Favorable with CS by Commerce Committee (House) - 2025-04-11: Added to Commerce Committee agenda (House) - 2025-04-03: 1st Reading (Committee Substitute 2) (House) - 2025-04-03: Now in Commerce Committee (House) - 2025-04-03: Referred to Commerce Committee (House) - 2025-04-02: CS Filed (House) - 2025-04-02: Laid on Table under Rule 7.18(a) (House) - 2025-04-02: Reported out of Judiciary Committee (House) - 2025-04-02: Favorable with CS by Judiciary Committee (House) - 2025-03-31: Added to Judiciary Committee agenda (House) - 2025-03-21: Now in Judiciary Committee (House) - 2025-03-21: Referred to Commerce Committee (House) - 2025-03-21: Referred to Judiciary Committee (House) - 2025-03-20: 1st Reading (Committee Substitute 1) (House) - 2025-03-20: CS Filed (House) - 2025-03-20: Laid on Table under Rule 7.18(a) (House) - 2025-03-20: Reported out of Industries & Professional Activities Subcommittee (House) - 2025-03-19: Favorable with CS by Industries & Professional Activities Subcommittee (House) - 2025-03-17: PCS added to Industries & Professional Activities Subcommittee agenda (House) - 2025-03-05: Now in Industries & Professional Activities Subcommittee (House) - 2025-03-05: Referred to Commerce Committee (House) - 2025-03-05: Referred to Judiciary Committee (House) - 2025-03-05: Referred to Industries & Professional Activities Subcommittee (House) - 2025-03-04: 1st Reading (Original Filed Version) (House) - 2025-02-26: Filed (House) ## Bill text - er, 2025-07-01: [PDF](https://www.flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2025/1219/BillText/er/PDF) - c3, 2025-04-16: [PDF](https://www.flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2025/1219/BillText/c3/PDF) - c2, 2025-04-02: [PDF](https://www.flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2025/1219/BillText/c2/PDF) - c1, 2025-03-20: [PDF](https://www.flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2025/1219/BillText/c1/PDF) - Filed, 2025-02-26: [PDF](https://www.flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2025/1219/BillText/Filed/PDF) ## Related bills - HB 1427: Nursing Education Programs (vetoed) - HB 1095: Criminal Offender Substance Abuse Program (vetoed) - HB 6017: Recovery of Damages for Medical Negligence Resulting in Death (vetoed) - HB 1445: Public Officers and Employees (vetoed) - HB 11: Municipal Water and Sewer Utility Rates (vetoed) - HB 5015: State Group Insurance (vetoed) ## Sources - [er (PDF)](https://www.flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2025/1219/BillText/er/PDF) - [c3 (PDF)](https://www.flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2025/1219/BillText/c3/PDF) - [c2 (PDF)](https://www.flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2025/1219/BillText/c2/PDF) - [c1 (PDF)](https://www.flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2025/1219/BillText/c1/PDF) - [Filed (PDF)](https://www.flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2025/1219/BillText/Filed/PDF) ## Related - [HB 1427: Nursing Education Programs](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/FL-HB1427-2025) - [HB 1095: Criminal Offender Substance Abuse Program](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/FL-HB1095-2025) - [HB 6017: Recovery of Damages for Medical Negligence Resulting in Death](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/FL-HB6017-2025) - [HB 1445: Public Officers and Employees](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/FL-HB1445-2025) - [HB 11: Municipal Water and Sewer Utility Rates](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/FL-HB11-2025) - [HB 5015: State Group Insurance](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/FL-HB5015-2025) - [Florida bills](https://policyrisk.com/states/florida/bills) - [Florida state hub](https://policyrisk.com/states/florida) - [All state legislation](https://policyrisk.com/state-bills) Source: PRIA, https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/FL-HB1219-2025 (as of 2026-10-19).