Amendments to Florida Telephone Solicitation Act Provides Relief for Businesses


On May 25, 2023, the Governor of Florida signed a bill amending the Florida Telephone Solicitation Act (FTSA). The amendments under Florida’s House Bill (HB) 761, become effective immediately upon signing by the Governor. Moreover, the amendments apply retroactively to any class action not certified on or before May 25, 2023.

The FTSA is Florida’s version of the federal Telephone Consumer Protection Act (TCPA), however, the FTSA was previously considered more restrictive than the federal version.

HB 761 however makes the following changes to FTSA:

While these amendments will take some of the sting out of the FTSA, businesses should still be aware of their practices when it comes to Florida to ensure compliance with the TCPA and the scaled-back FTSA.


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National Law Review, Volume XIII, Number 160