# Florida HB 715: Roofing Services

Florida HB 715, Roofing Services, is a 2025 House bill sponsored by Juan Carlos Porras (Republican); status signed, last action 2025-05-20 (Chapter No. 2025-40) (as of 2026-10-19).

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## Facts
- Bill: Florida HB 715
- State: Florida
- Session: 2025
- Title: Roofing Services
- Status: signed
- Chamber: House
- Introduced: 2025-02-19
- Last action: 2025-05-20, Chapter No. 2025-40
- Sponsor: Juan Carlos Porras (Republican)
- Cosponsors: 2
- Subjects: Appropriation, Industries & Professional Activities Subcommittee, Commerce Committee, House Calendar, Rules
- Touches household money: no
- Roll calls: 2 (149 yes, 1 no in all)
- Economic provisions PRIA read: 2

## Summary

No summary available.

## Bill overview: provisions PRIA read

- Homeowners gain roof contract protections: benefit, low. Eligible Florida homeowners can cancel residential roof repair or replacement contracts without penalty or obligation. The deadline is 10 days after signing or the official start date, whichever comes first. Contracts must be signed within 180 days of an event covered by a Governor’s emergency decl…
- Homeowners get more services from roofers: benefit, low. Florida roofers can install skylights and required roof-deck attachments, and repair or replace wood roof sheathing or fascia. For buildings with wood roof decking covered by the existing-building code, roofers can also evaluate and strengthen roof-to-wall connections. Strengthening must accompany…

## Sponsors and cosponsors

- Sponsor: Juan Carlos Porras (Republican), House
- Cosponsor: Commerce Committee
- Cosponsor: Industries & Professional Activities Subcommittee

## Roll call votes

| Date | Chamber | Motion | Result | Yes | No | Other |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 2025-04-24 | Senate | Senate Floor Vote | pass | 37 | 0 |   |
| 2025-04-23 | House | House Floor Vote | pass | 112 | 1 |   |

## Actions (41)

- 2025-05-20: Chapter No. 2025-40
- 2025-05-19: Approved by Governor
- 2025-05-16: 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 37 NAYS 0 -SJ 551 (Senate)
- 2025-04-24: Read 3rd time -SJ 551 (Senate)
- 2025-04-24: Read 2nd time -SJ 551 (Senate)
- 2025-04-24: Substituted for CS/CS/SB 1076 -SJ 551 (Senate)
- 2025-04-24: Placed on Calendar, on 2nd reading (Senate)
- 2025-04-24: Withdrawn from Rules -SJ 551 (Senate)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 112, NAYS 1 (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: Bill added to Special Order Calendar (4/23/2025) (House)
- 2025-04-02: Added to Second Reading Calendar (House)
- 2025-04-02: Bill referred to House Calendar (House)
- 2025-04-01: 1st Reading (Committee Substitute 2) (House)
- 2025-04-01: CS Filed (House)
- 2025-04-01: Laid on Table under Rule 7.18(a) (House)
- 2025-03-31: Reported out of Commerce Committee (House)
- 2025-03-31: Favorable with CS by Commerce Committee (House)
- 2025-03-27: Added to Commerce Committee agenda (House)
- 2025-03-17: Now in Commerce Committee (House)
- 2025-03-17: Referred to Commerce Committee (House)
- 2025-03-14: 1st Reading (Committee Substitute 1) (House)
- 2025-03-14: CS Filed (House)
- 2025-03-14: Laid on Table under Rule 7.18(a) (House)
- 2025-03-14: Reported out of Industries & Professional Activities Subcommittee (House)
- 2025-03-12: Favorable with CS by Industries & Professional Activities Subcommittee (House)
- 2025-03-10: Added to Industries & Professional Activities Subcommittee agenda (House)
- 2025-03-04: 1st Reading (Original Filed Version) (House)
- 2025-02-26: Now in Industries & Professional Activities Subcommittee (House)
- 2025-02-26: Referred to Commerce Committee (House)
- 2025-02-26: Referred to Industries & Professional Activities Subcommittee (House)
- 2025-02-19: Filed (House)

## Bill text

- er, 2025-05-19: [PDF](https://www.flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2025/715/BillText/er/PDF)
- c2, 2025-04-01: [PDF](https://www.flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2025/715/BillText/c2/PDF)
- c1, 2025-03-14: [PDF](https://www.flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2025/715/BillText/c1/PDF)
- Filed, 2025-02-19: [PDF](https://www.flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2025/715/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/2025/715/BillText/er/PDF)
- [c2 (PDF)](https://www.flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2025/715/BillText/c2/PDF)
- [c1 (PDF)](https://www.flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2025/715/BillText/c1/PDF)
- [Filed (PDF)](https://www.flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2025/715/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)
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Source: PRIA, https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/FL-HB715-2025 (as of 2026-10-19).
