APA Florida Monitoring Bill Report
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SB 0034 Historic Cemeteries Program by Sharief
Historic Cemeteries Program; Requiring local governments to approve applications from historic AfricanAmerican cemeteries to change the land use category and zoning district of excess vacant land under certain conditions, etc. Effective Date: July 1, 2026
Current Committee of Reference:
Senate Governmental Oversight and Accountability
Actions
11/04/2025 SENATE Now in Governmental Oversight and Accountability
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HB 1485 Trust Funds/Creation/Historic Cemeteries Trust Fund/Department of State (Aristide)
Identical
HB 0425 Historic Cemeteries Program (Aristide)
Linked
SB 1360 Historic Cemeteries Trust Fund/Department of State (Sharief)
HB 0053 Rapid Rail Transit Compact by Hinson
Rapid Rail Transit Compact: Authorizes Governor to execute rapid rail transit compact with specified states, to join Southern Rail Commission & provides form of compact. Effective Date: July 1, 2026
Current Committee of Reference:
House Economic Infrastructure Subcommittee
Actions
10/07/2025 HOUSE Now in Economic Infrastructure Subcommittee
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SB 1220 Transportation (Massullo, Jr.)
Similar
SB 1254 Rapid Rail Transit Compact (Davis)
SB 0056 Residential Impacts from Mining Activities by Sharief
Residential Impacts from Mining Activities; Citing this act as the “Residential Blasting Safety and Transparency Act”; providing that the Division of State Fire Marshal retains sole and exclusive authority to adopt standards, limits, and regulations for explosives used for certain mining activities; requiring certain persons to monitor and record blast sites; revising the administrative procedures and remedies for filing a petition for alleged damage due to the use of explosives in connection with construction materials, etc. Effective Date: 7/1/2026
Current Committee of Reference:
Senate Banking and Insurance
HB 0087
Actions
10/06/2025 SENATE Referred to Banking and Insurance; Appropriations Committee on Agriculture, Environment, and General Government; Fiscal Policy
Issuance of Special Beverage Licenses by Brackett
Issuance of Special Beverage Licenses: Revises service area square footage & capacity of bona fide food service establishment that may be issued special license. Effective Date: July 1, 2026
Current Committee of Reference:
House Industries & Professional Activities Subcommittee
Actions
10/14/2025 HOUSE Now in Industries & Professional Activities Subcommittee
Identical
SB 0392 Issuance of Special Beverage Licenses (Leek)
HB 0097 Transportation Concurrency by Grow
Transportation Concurrency: Revises facilities required to be identified in capital improvements element of comprehensive plan that imposes transportation concurrency for small counties. Effective Date: July 1, 2026
Current Committee of Reference:
House Commerce Committee
Actions
12/11/2025 HOUSE Now in Commerce Committee
Identical
SB 0324 Transportation Concurrency (McClain)
HB 0103 Local Business Taxes by Botana
Local Business Taxes: Repeals provisions related to local business taxes & authorizes certain municipalities to continue to impose business taxes. Effective Date: July 1, 2026
Current Committee of Reference:
House State Affairs Committee
Actions
01/20/2026 HOUSE Now in State Affairs Committee
Compare
SB 0650 Local Business Taxes (Bernard)
Similar
SB 0122 Local Business Taxes (Truenow)
HB 0105 Local Government Enforcement Actions by Brackett
Local Government Enforcement Actions: Prohibits certain enforcement actions by counties, municipalities, & special districts; authorizes persons or business entities subject to such actions to submit request for review; requires counties, municipalities, & special districts to review such actions & respond within specified time period; authorizes filing of legal action & provides legal remedies; provides for certain protections from retaliation; provides for preemption. Effective Date: October 1, 2026
Current Committee of Reference:
House Intergovernmental Affairs Subcommittee
Actions
01/22/2026 HOUSE Now in Intergovernmental Affairs Subcommittee
Similar
SB 0588 Local Government Enforcement Actions (McClain)
SB 0110 Homestead Exemptions by Arrington
Homestead Exemptions; Revising the circumstances under which a person may be deemed to have legal or beneficial and equitable title to certain property for homestead exemption purposes, etc. Effective Date: Upon becoming a law
Current Committee of Reference:
Senate Finance and Tax
Actions
11/12/2025 11/14/25, 9:00 am, 117 K (No Votes Will Be Taken)
Identical
HB 0227 Eligibility of Leasehold Interests for Homestead Exemptions (Maney)
SB 0122 Local Business Taxes by Truenow
Local Business Taxes; Repealing provisions relating to local business taxes; authorizing certain municipalities to continue to impose a business tax; authorizing such municipalities to revise the definition of the term “merchant” in a specified manner, etc. Effective Date: 7/1/2026
Current Committee of Reference:
Senate Finance and Tax
Actions
12/10/2025 SENATE Now in Finance and Tax
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SB 0650 Local Business Taxes (Bernard)
Similar
HB 0103 Local Business Taxes (Botana)
HB 0123 Special Districts by Overdorf
Special Districts: Abolishes certain soil & water conservation districts; transfers assets & liabilities of such districts to DACS; provides that independent special district that grants public access to district lands or water areas for outdoor recreational purposes owes no duty of care to perform specified actions; provides that independent special district is not responsible for injury to persons or property caused by act or omission of such person upon such lands or water areas; provides certain protection to owner of private land if independent special district secures easement or other access right through such private land to district lands or water areas that independent special district makes available to public for outdoor recreational purposes; provides that special district may purchase commodities & contractual services from purchasing agreements of this state; provides that independent special district may require, by resolution, criminal history screening for certain persons; revises qualifications of supervisor of soil & water conservation district; requires DACS to monitor specified soil & water conservation districts & ensure that each district is winding up administrative & fiscal matters in timely manner & using certain practices. Effective Date: July 1, 2026
Current Committee of Reference:
House Intergovernmental Affairs Subcommittee
SB 0146
HB 0149
Actions
10/14/2025 HOUSE Now in Intergovernmental Affairs Subcommittee
Use of Artificial Intelligence by State Agencies by Harrell
Use of Artificial Intelligence by State Agencies; Requiring the Florida Digital Service to conduct a certain study, etc. Effective Date: Upon becoming a law
Current Committee of Reference:
Senate Governmental Oversight and Accountability
Actions
10/21/2025 SENATE Referred to Governmental Oversight and Accountability; Appropriations Committee on Agriculture, Environment, and General Government; Fiscal Policy
Maximum Millage Rates for the 2027-2028 Fiscal Year by Chamberlin
Maximum Millage Rates for the 2027-2028 Fiscal Year: Provides method for determining the maximum county & school millage rates for fiscal year 2027-2028; provides for future repeal. Effective Date: July 1, 2026
Current Committee of Reference:
House Select Committee on Property Taxes
Actions
10/21/2025 HOUSE Now in Select Committee on Property Taxes
SB 0168 Public Nuisances by Truenow
Public Nuisances; Revising the list of places that may be declared a public nuisance to include the site of a gambling house; revising provisions relating to the assessment and collection of fines for public nuisances; deleting a limit on the total amount of fines that may be imposed on a public nuisance, etc.
Effective Date: 7/1/2026
Current Committee of Reference:
Senate Rules
Actions
01/22/2026 SENATE On Committee agenda - Rules, 01/27/26, 9:00 am, 412 K
Similar
HB 0481 Public Nuisance Abatement (Booth)
HB 0201 Elimination of Non-school Property Tax for Homesteads by Steele
Elimination of Non-school Property Tax for Homesteads: Proposes amendment to State Constitution to exempt homestead property from all ad valorem taxation other than school district levies, prohibit counties and municipalities from reducing total funding for law enforcement, and provide an effective date.
Current Committee of Reference:
House Ways & Means Committee
Actions
12/02/2025 HOUSE Now in Ways & Means Committee
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HB 0203 Phased Out Elimination of Non-school Property Tax for Homesteads (Miller)
HB 0205 Elimination of Non-School Property Tax for Homesteads for Persons Age 65 or Older (Porras)
HB 0207 Assessed Home Value Homestead Exemption of Non-school Property Tax (Abbott)
HB 0209 Property Insurance Relief Homestead Exemption Non-school Property Tax (Busatta)
HB 0211 Accrued Save-Our-Homes Property Tax Benefit for Non-school Property Tax (Overdorf)
HB 0213 Modification of Limitations on Property Assessment Increases (Griffitts Jr.)
HB 0203 Phased Out Elimination of Non-school Property Tax for Homesteads by Miller
Phased Out Elimination of Non-school Property Tax for Homesteads: Proposes amendment to State Constitution to increase exemption for homestead property from all ad valorem taxation other than school district levies annually for 10 years by a certain amount, to make homestead property exempt from all ad valorem taxation other than school district levies beginning in a specified year, to prohibit local governments from reducing total funding for services provided by law enforcement, firefighters, and other first responders, and provide an effective date. Effective Date: January 1, 2027
Current Committee of Reference:
House Ways & Means Committee
Actions
01/22/2026 HOUSE Favorable with CS by Ways & Means Committee; 11 Yeas, 5 Nays
Compare
HB 0201 Elimination of Non-school Property Tax for Homesteads (Steele)
HB 0205 Elimination of Non-School Property Tax for Homesteads for Persons Age 65 or Older (Porras)
HB 0207 Assessed Home Value Homestead Exemption of Non-school Property Tax (Abbott)
HB 0209 Property Insurance Relief Homestead Exemption Non-school Property Tax (Busatta)
HB 0211 Accrued Save-Our-Homes Property Tax Benefit for Non-school Property Tax (Overdorf)
HB 0213 Modification of Limitations on Property Assessment Increases (Griffitts Jr.)
HB 0205 Elimination of Non-School Property Tax for Homesteads for Persons Age 65 or Older by Porras
Elimination of Non-School Property Tax for Homesteads for Persons Age 65 or Older: Proposes amendment to State Constitution to exempt homestead property from all levies other than school district levies for persons who have attained age 65, prohibit counties and municipalities from reducing total funding for law enforcement, and provide an effective date.
Current Committee of Reference:
House Ways & Means Committee
Actions
12/02/2025 HOUSE Now in Ways & Means Committee
Compare
HB 0201 Elimination of Non-school Property Tax for Homesteads (Steele)
HB 0203 Phased Out Elimination of Non-school Property Tax for Homesteads (Miller)
HB 0207 Assessed Home Value Homestead Exemption of Non-school Property Tax (Abbott)
HB 0209 Property Insurance Relief Homestead Exemption Non-school Property Tax (Busatta)
HB 0211 Accrued Save-Our-Homes Property Tax Benefit for Non-school Property Tax (Overdorf)
HB 0213 Modification of Limitations on Property Assessment Increases (Griffitts Jr.)
SB 0270 Homestead Property Exemption for Persons Age 65 or Older (Bernard)
HB 0207 Assessed Home Value Homestead Exemption of Non-school Property Tax by Abbott
Assessed Home Value Homestead Exemption of Non-school Property Tax: Proposes amendment to State Constitution to add a homestead exemption for levies other than school levies equal to 25 percent of the remaining assessed value after applying existing exemptions, provide construction, prohibit counties and municipalities from reducing total funding for law enforcement, and provide an effective date.
Current Committee of Reference:
House State Affairs Committee
Actions
11/20/2025 HOUSE Now in State Affairs Committee
Compare
HB 0201 Elimination of Non-school Property Tax for Homesteads (Steele)
HB 0203 Phased Out Elimination of Non-school Property Tax for Homesteads (Miller)
HB 0205 Elimination of Non-School Property Tax for Homesteads for Persons Age 65 or Older (Porras)
HB 0209 Property Insurance Relief Homestead Exemption Non-school Property Tax (Busatta)
HB 0211 Accrued Save-Our-Homes Property Tax Benefit for Non-school Property Tax (Overdorf)
HB 0213 Modification of Limitations on Property Assessment Increases (Griffitts Jr.)
HB 0209 Property Insurance Relief Homestead Exemption Non-school Property Tax by Busatta
Property Insurance Relief Homestead Exemption Non-school Property Tax: Proposes amendment to State Constitution to increase by $200,000 the exemption for homestead property from all ad valorem taxation other than school district levies for homestead properties that have property insurance, to prohibit local governments from reducing total funding for first responders, and to provide an effective date. Effective Date: Not Specified
Current Committee of Reference:
No Current Committee
Actions
12/11/2025 HOUSE Placed on Calendar, on 2nd reading
Compare
HB 0201 Elimination of Non-school Property Tax for Homesteads (Steele)
HB 0203 Phased Out Elimination of Non-school Property Tax for Homesteads (Miller)
HB 0205 Elimination of Non-School Property Tax for Homesteads for Persons Age 65 or Older (Porras)
HB 0207 Assessed Home Value Homestead Exemption of Non-school Property Tax (Abbott)
HB 0211 Accrued Save-Our-Homes Property Tax Benefit for Non-school Property Tax (Overdorf)
HB 0213 Modification of Limitations on Property Assessment Increases (Griffitts Jr.)
HB 0211 Accrued Save-Our-Homes Property Tax Benefit for Non-school Property Tax by Overdorf
Accrued Save-Our-Homes Property Tax Benefit for Non-school Property Tax: Proposes amendment to State Constitution to increase the maximum value of the accrued Save-Our-Homes benefit which may be transferred to a new homestead for all levies other than school district levies, prohibit counties and municipalities from reducing total funding for law enforcement, and provide an effective date.
Current Committee of Reference:
House Ways & Means Committee
Actions
12/02/2025 HOUSE Now in Ways & Means Committee
Compare
HB 0201 Elimination of Non-school Property Tax for Homesteads (Steele)
HB 0203 Phased Out Elimination of Non-school Property Tax for Homesteads (Miller)
HB 0205 Elimination of Non-School Property Tax for Homesteads for Persons Age 65 or Older (Porras)
HB 0207 Assessed Home Value Homestead Exemption of Non-school Property Tax (Abbott)
HB 0209 Property Insurance Relief Homestead Exemption Non-school Property Tax (Busatta)
HB 0213 Modification of Limitations on Property Assessment Increases (Griffitts Jr.)
HB 0213 Modification of Limitations on Property Assessment Increases by Griffitts Jr.
Modification of Limitations on Property Assessment Increases: Proposes amendment to State Constitution to modify limitations on assessment increases for both homestead and nonhomestead property, prohibit local governments from reducing total funding for services provided by law enforcement, firefighters, and other first responders, and provide an effective date. Effective Date: January 1, 2027
Current Committee of Reference:
House State Affairs Committee
Actions
01/22/2026 HOUSE Committee Substitute Text (C1) Filed
Compare
HB 0201 Elimination of Non-school Property Tax for Homesteads (Steele)
HB 0203 Phased Out Elimination of Non-school Property Tax for Homesteads (Miller)
HB 0205 Elimination of Non-School Property Tax for Homesteads for Persons Age 65 or Older (Porras)
HB 0207 Assessed Home Value Homestead Exemption of Non-school Property Tax (Abbott)
HB 0209 Property Insurance Relief Homestead Exemption Non-school Property Tax (Busatta)
HB 0211 Accrued Save-Our-Homes Property Tax Benefit for Non-school Property Tax (Overdorf)
SB 0214 Special District Funding by McClain
Special District Funding; Revising agency agreements that provide state financial assistance to recipients or subrecipients to include certain special districts as an entity to which such agency may provide for the payment of invoices under specified circumstances; revising the definition of “rural
community” to include certain special districts, etc. Effective Date: 7/1/2026
Current Committee of Reference: Economic Development
Senate Appropriations Committee on Transportation, Tourism, and
Actions
01/21/2026 SENATE Now in Appropriations Committee on Transportation, Tourism, and Economic Development
Identical
HB 0273 Special District Funding (Johnson)
HB 0215 Ad Valorem Taxation by Albert
Ad Valorem Taxation: Revises Save-Our-Homes portability benefits available to married persons establishing joint homestead; prohibits increase in prior year’s adopted millage rate from going into effect unless approved by specified vote; authorizes DOR to adopt emergency rules; provides for future expiration. Effective Date: January 1, 2027
Current Committee of Reference:
House State Affairs Committee
Actions
11/20/2025 HOUSE Now in State Affairs Committee
HB 0227 Eligibility of Leasehold Interests for Homestead Exemptions by Maney
Eligibility of Leasehold Interests for Homestead Exemptions: Revises circumstances under which persons may be deemed to have legal or beneficial & equitable title to certain property for homestead exemption purposes. Effective Date: upon becoming a law
Current Committee of Reference:
House State Affairs Committee
Actions
01/14/2026 HOUSE Now in State Affairs Committee
Identical
SB 0110 Homestead Exemptions (Arrington)
HB 0239 Standards for Storm Water Systems by Grow
Standards for Storm Water Systems: Requires storm water systems in counties & municipalities, respectively, to comply with specified DOT standards; provides inspection requirements for such systems; specifies that certain local standards are superseded; provides finding of important state interest. Effective Date: July 1, 2026
Current Committee of Reference:
House Intergovernmental Affairs Subcommittee
Actions
10/28/2025 HOUSE Now in Intergovernmental Affairs Subcommittee
Identical
SB 0558 Standards for Storm Water Systems (Burgess)
HB 0243 Electric Bicycles by Benarroch
Electric Bicycles: Provides requirements for operation of electric bicycles; provides penalties; creates Electric Bicycle Safety Task Force adjunct to DHSMV & provides requirements therefor; requires certain reports to Governor & Legislature by specified dates. Effective Date: upon becoming a law
Current Committee of Reference:
House Government Operations Subcommittee
Actions
01/22/2026 HOUSE Committee Substitute Text (C1) Filed
SB 0382 Electric Bicycles (Truenow)
SB 0250 Rural Communities by Simon
Rural Communities; Requiring the state land planning agency to give preference for technical assistance funding to local governments located in a rural area of opportunity; revising the conditions required for a county to be considered a fiscally constrained county; creating the Office of Rural Prosperity within the Department of Commerce; requiring the Office of Rural Prosperity to administer the Renaissance Grants Program to provide block grants to eligible communities; creating the Public Infrastructure Smart Technology Grant Program within the Office of Rural Prosperity; creating the Florida Arterial Road Modernization Program within the Department of Transportation, etc.
APPROPRIATION: $144,813,977 Effective Date: 7/1/2026
No Current Committee Current Committee of Reference:
Actions
01/14/2026 HOUSE In Messages
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HB 0723 Rural Counties (Abbott)
HB 0273 Special District Funding by Johnson
Special District Funding: Revises agency agreements that provide state financial assistance to recipients or subrecipients to include certain special districts as entity to which such agency may provide for payment of invoices; provides construction; revises definition of "rural community" to include certain special districts. Effective Date: July 1, 2026
Current Committee of Reference:
House State Affairs Committee
HB 0283
Actions
01/21/2026 HOUSE Now in State Affairs Committee
Identical
SB 0214 Special District Funding (McClain)
School Zone and Pedestrian Safety by Alvarez, J.
School Zone and Pedestrian Safety: Requires that design & construction plans for installation of crosswalks in school zones or on certain streets, roads, or highways include certain traffic control devices. Effective Date: July 1, 2026
Current Committee of Reference: Subcommittee
House Transportation & Economic Development Budget
SB 0290
Actions
01/14/2026 HOUSE Now in Transportation & Economic Development Budget Subcommittee
Identical
SB 0498 School Zone and Pedestrian Safety (Rodriguez)
Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services by Truenow
Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services; Prohibiting counties from enacting or enforcing any law that restricts or prohibits the use of gasoline-powered farm equipment or gasoline-powered landscape equipment or that distinguishes such equipment from any other equipment under certain circumstances; prohibiting an application for a development on an ecologically significant parcel in a lowdensity municipality from being administratively approved without an attestation provided by the developer; establishing the Florida Food Animal Veterinary Medicine Loan Repayment Program; revising the Florida Forest Service’s powers, authority, and duties, etc. Effective Date: 7/1/2026
Current Committee of Reference:
Senate Rules
Actions
01/22/2026 SENATE On Committee agenda - Rules, 01/27/26, 9:00 am, 412 K
Compare
HB 0607 Industries and Professional Activities (Yarkosky)
Similar
HB 0433 Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services (Alvarez, D.)
SB 0332 Public Meetings by Bradley
Public Meetings; Providing that specified entities may meet in private with their attorneys to discuss certain claims concerning private property rights; requiring that such meetings be transcribed; providing that such transcripts become public records at specified times, etc. Effective Date: 7/1/2026
Current Committee of Reference:
Senate Judiciary
Actions
01/22/2026 SENATE On Committee agenda - Judiciary, 01/27/26, 1:00 pm, 110 S
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HB 0655 Pub. Meetings/Attorney Meetings to Discuss Private Property Rights Claims (Duggan)
HB 0335 Spaceport Operations by Kendall
Spaceport Operations: Requires Space Florida to enhance & promote development & use of quintimodal transportation hubs in this state; provides powers & duties of spaceport operators. Effective Date: July 1, 2026
Current Committee of Reference: Subcommittee
House Transportation & Economic Development Budget
Actions
01/22/2026 HOUSE Now in Transportation & Economic Development Budget Subcommittee
Similar
SB 0916 Spaceport Operations (Mayfield)
HB 0337 Food Insecure Areas by Rayner
Food Insecure Areas: Authorizes local government to enact land development regulations to permit land use for small-footprint grocery store located in food insecure area; authorizes local government to include in its comprehensive plan provision permitting land use for small-footprint grocery store located in food insecure area; authorizes local government to require mandatory reporting of certain information from small-footprint grocery store. Effective Date: July 1, 2026
Current Committee of Reference:
House Housing, Agriculture & Tourism Subcommittee
Actions
11/12/2025 HOUSE Now in Housing, Agriculture & Tourism Subcommittee
Identical
SB 0852 Food Insecure Areas (Jones)
SB 0378 Special Districts by Truenow
Special Districts; Repealing a provision relating to special districts and performance measures and standards, etc. Effective Date: Upon becoming a law
Current Committee of Reference:
Senate Governmental Oversight and Accountability
Actions
11/17/2025 SENATE Referred to Governmental Oversight and Accountability; Community Affairs; Rules
Identical
HB 6005 Special Districts (Greco)
SB 0380 Legal Notices by Trumbull
Legal Notices; Revising the definition of the terms “governmental agency” and “publicly accessible website”; authorizing a governmental agency to use its own publicly accessible website or the publicly accessible website of the county in which it lies to publish specified advertisements and notices, etc.
Effective Date: 7/1/2026
Current Committee of Reference:
Senate Community Affairs
Actions
01/22/2026 SENATE On Committee agenda - Community Affairs, 01/27/26, 3:30 pm, 37 S
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HB 1009 Governmental Agency Publication of Advertisements and Public Notices (Griffitts Jr.)
SB 0382 Electric Bicycles by Truenow
Electric Bicycles; Providing requirements for the operation of electric bicycles; prohibiting the operation of an electric bicycle above a certain speed under certain circumstances; creating the Electric Bicycle Safety Task Force adjunct to the Department of Highway Safety and Motor Vehicles; requiring the Florida Highway Patrol and each police department and sheriff’s office to maintain a certain list, beginning on a certain date, etc. Effective Date: Except as otherwise provided in this act, this act shall take effect upon becoming a law
Current Committee of Reference: Economic Development
Senate Appropriations Committee on Transportation, Tourism, and
Actions
01/22/2026 SENATE Now in Appropriations Committee on Transportation, Tourism, and Economic Development
Similar
HB 0243 Electric Bicycles (Benarroch)
SB 0392 Issuance of Special Beverage Licenses by Leek
Issuance of Special Beverage Licenses; Revising the service area square footage and capacity of a bona fide food service establishment that may be issued a special beverage license, etc. Effective Date: 7/1/2026
Current Committee of Reference:
Senate Regulated Industries
Actions
11/17/2025 SENATE Referred to Regulated Industries; Appropriations Committee on Agriculture, Environment, and General Government; Rules
Identical
HB 0087 Issuance of Special Beverage Licenses (Brackett)
HB 0425 Historic Cemeteries Program by Aristide
Historic Cemeteries Program: Requires local governments to approve applications from historic AfricanAmerican cemeteries to change land use category & zoning district of excess vacant land under certain conditions. Effective Date: July 1, 2026
Current Committee of Reference:
House Intergovernmental Affairs Subcommittee
Actions
11/24/2025 HOUSE Now in Intergovernmental Affairs Subcommittee
Compare
SB 1360 Historic Cemeteries Trust Fund/Department of State (Sharief)
Identical
SB 0034 Historic Cemeteries Program (Sharief)
Linked
HB 1485 Trust Funds/Creation/Historic Cemeteries Trust Fund/Department of State (Aristide)
HB 0433 Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services by Alvarez, D.
Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services: Prohibits counties & municipalities from enacting or enforcing any law that restricts or prohibits use of gasoline-powered farm equipment or gasolinepowered landscape equipment or that distinguishes such equipment from any other equipment; requires Acquisition & Restoration Council to determine whether certain surplused lands are suitable for bona fide agricultural purposes; prohibits local governmental entity from transferring future development rights for surplused lands determined to be suitable for bona fide agricultural purposes; requires DEP, in coordination with DACS, to determine whether state-owned conservation lands are suitable for bona fide agricultural purposes; authorizes DEP to surplus specified state-owned lands determined to be suitable for bona fide agricultural purposes; prohibits person from wearing or displaying item that displays words "concealed weapon permit" or "concealed weapon permit holder" with intent to mislead another to believe that person is authorized to wear or display such item; prohibits possession, manufacture, sale, importation, distribution, or use of signal jamming device. Effective Date: July 1, 2026
Current Committee of Reference:
House Commerce Committee
Actions
01/21/2026 HOUSE Favorable with CS by Commerce Committee; 18 Yeas, 0 Nays
Compare
HB 0607 Industries and Professional Activities (Yarkosky)
Similar
SB 0290 Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services (Truenow)
SB 0434 Assessment of Property Used for Residential Purposes by Leek
Assessment of Property Used for Residential Purposes; Defining the term “changes or improvements made to improve the property’s resistance to wind damage”; prohibiting the consideration of the increase in just value of a property which is attributable to changes or improvements made to improve the property’s resistance to wind damage in determinations of the assessed value of certain property, etc. Effective Date: July 1, 2026
Current Committee of Reference:
Senate Finance and Tax
Actions
12/10/2025 Bill to be Discussed During the Office of EDR's Revenue Estimating Impact Conference, 12/12/25, 9:00 am, 117 K (No Votes Will Be Taken)
Identical
HB 0617 Assessment of Property Used for Residential Purposes (Overdorf)
HB 0437 Public Records by Andrade
Public Records: Provides that it is a violation of specified provisions to fail to acknowledge public records request promptly & respond to such request in good faith; revises various provisions relating to custodians of public records, agencies, fees, & penalties; requires written, detailed cost estimate be provided upon request to persons seeking to inspect or copy public record; requires courts to assess specified costs, fees, & penalties. Effective Date: July 1, 2026
Current Committee of Reference:
House Judiciary Committee
Actions
01/22/2026 HOUSE Now in Judiciary Committee
SB 0770 Public Records (Rouson)
SB 0454 Tourist Development Taxes by Smith
Tourist Development Taxes; Deleting a provision requiring that a specified percentage of all tourist development tax revenues be used to promote and advertise tourism, etc. Effective Date: 7/1/2026
Current Committee of Reference:
Senate Commerce and Tourism
Actions
12/01/2025 SENATE Referred to Commerce and Tourism; Finance and Tax; Appropriations
Identical
HB 6007 Tourist Development Taxes (Eskamani)
HB 0455 Protection of Historic Monuments and Memorials by Black
Protection of Historic Monuments and Memorials: Preempts all removal, damage to, or destruction of historic Florida monuments & memorials; provides that any existing or future ordinance, regulation, or rule to contrary, & certain actions by elected or appointed local government officials, are void; prohibits local governments from enacting or enforcing specified ordinances, regulations, or rules; provides penalties; requires DOS to withhold certain funding from local government; authorizes local government to temporarily remove & relocate monument or memorial in certain instances; authorizes Division of Historical Resources of DOS to request certain recommendations from Florida Historical Commission & Department of Veterans' Affairs. Effective Date: upon becoming a law
Current Committee of Reference:
House Government Operations Subcommittee
Actions
11/24/2025 HOUSE Now in Government Operations Subcommittee
Similar
SB 0496 Protection of Historic Monuments and Memorials (McClain)
SB 0456 The Tourist Development Tax by Smith
Tourist Development Tax; Authorizing the use of proceeds from the tourist development tax to fund public safety improvements, affordable housing, and workforce housing, etc. Effective Date: 7/1/2026
Current Committee of Reference:
Senate Commerce and Tourism
Actions
12/01/2025 SENATE Referred to Commerce and Tourism; Finance and Tax; Appropriations
SB 0458 Tourist Development Tax by Smith
Tourist Development Tax; Revising the percentage of tourist development tax revenues that must be spent to promote and advertise tourism in order for any tourist development tax revenues to be used for a specified purpose, etc. Effective Date: 7/1/2026
Current Committee of Reference:
Senate Commerce and Tourism
Actions
12/01/2025 SENATE Referred to Commerce and Tourism; Finance and Tax; Appropriations
HB 0481 Public Nuisance Abatement by Booth
Public Nuisance Abatement: Revises provisions relating to assessment & collection of fines for public nuisances; removes limit on total amount of fines that may be imposed on public nuisance. Effective Date: July 1, 2026
Current Committee of Reference:
House State Affairs Committee
Actions
01/22/2026 HOUSE Now in State Affairs Committee
Similar
SB 0168 Public Nuisances (Truenow)
HB 0489 Terminology Associated with Florida Housing Finance Corporation by Owen
Terminology Associated with Florida Housing Finance Corporation: Revises & provides definitions pertaining to corporation. Effective Date: upon becoming a law
Current Committee of Reference:
House Housing, Agriculture & Tourism Subcommittee
Actions
11/24/2025 HOUSE Now in Housing, Agriculture & Tourism Subcommittee
Identical
SB 1348 Terminology Associated with the Florida Housing Finance Corporation (Calatayud)
SB 0496 Protection of Historic Monuments and Memorials by McClain
Protection of Historic Monuments and Memorials; Citing this act as the “Historic Florida Monuments and Memorials Protection Act”; preempting all removal, damage to, or destruction of historic Florida monuments and memorials; providing that any existing or future ordinance, regulation, or rule to the contrary, and certain actions by elected or appointed local government officials, are void; providing civil penalties for certain officials who engage in certain actions; authorizing a local government to temporarily remove and relocate a monument or memorial in certain instances provided certain requirements are met, etc. Effective Date: Upon becoming a law
Current Committee of Reference:
Senate Governmental Oversight and Accountability
Actions
12/01/2025 SENATE Referred to Governmental Oversight and Accountability; Community Affairs; Rules
Similar
HB 0455 Protection of Historic Monuments and Memorials (Black)
SB 0498 School Zone and Pedestrian Safety by Rodriguez
School Zone and Pedestrian Safety; Requiring that design and construction plans for the installation of crosswalks in school zones or on certain streets, roads, or highways include certain traffic control devices, etc. Effective Date: 7/1/2026
Current Committee of Reference:
Senate Transportation
Actions
12/01/2025 SENATE Referred to Transportation; Appropriations Committee on Transportation, Tourism, and Economic Development; Fiscal Policy
Identical
HB 0283 School Zone and Pedestrian Safety (Alvarez, J.)
HB 0543 Transportation by McFarland
Transportation: Requires DOT to increase minimum perception-reaction time for all steady yellow signals at certain intersections by specified amount of time; requires certain seaports to submit annual report describing measures taken to support commercial space launch industry to Space Florida; prohibits certain seaports from converting planned or existing land, facilities, or infrastructure that supports cargo purposes unless specified conditions are met; requires legislative approval for use of state funds for specified projects; authorizes private entity to install automated license plate recognition system for use on certain property; authorizes county or municipality to set lower maximum speed limit under certain conditions; authorizes vehicles displaying disabled parking permits to occupy more than one parking space under specified conditions; requires certain motor vehicles to be equipped with & maintain exhaust system to prevent excessive or unusual noise; authorizes certain golf carts to be titled
SB 0558
& registered for operation on certain roads without inspection by DOT; provides that use of license plate frame or decorative border device is not prohibited under specified conditions; providing requirements for electronic credentialing system; authorizes DOT to make direct payments to certain subcontractors under specified conditions; provides requirements for takeover agreement; requires DOT to implement Next-generation Traffic Signal Modernization Grant Program. Effective Date: July 1, 2026
Current Committee of Reference:
House Commerce Committee
Actions
01/22/2026 HOUSE Committee Substitute Text (C1) Filed
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SB 1080 Transportation (DiCeglie)
SB 1274 Transportation (DiCeglie)
Standards for Storm Water Systems by Burgess
Standards for Storm Water Systems; Requiring storm water systems in counties and municipalities, respectively, to comply with specified Department of Transportation standards; providing inspection requirements for such systems; specifying that certain local standards are superseded, etc. Effective Date: July 1, 2026
Current Committee of Reference:
Senate Environment and Natural Resources
Actions
01/22/2026 SENATE On Committee agenda - Environment and Natural Resources, 01/27/26, 3:30 pm, 110 S
Identical
HB 0239 Standards for Storm Water Systems (Grow)
SB 0588 Local Government Enforcement Actions by McClain
Local Government Enforcement Actions; Prohibiting certain enforcement actions by counties, municipalities, and special districts, respectively; defining the term “enforcement action”; requiring counties, municipalities, and special districts, respectively, to establish and maintain rules; authorizing filing of legal action and providing legal remedies in certain circumstances, etc. Effective Date: October 1, 2026
Current Committee of Reference:
Senate Community Affairs
HB 0617
Actions
12/09/2025 SENATE Referred to Community Affairs; Judiciary; Rules
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HB 0105 Local Government Enforcement Actions (Brackett)
Assessment of Property Used for Residential Purposes by Overdorf
Assessment of Property Used for Residential Purposes: Prohibits consideration of increase in just value of property which is attributable to changes or improvements made to improve property's resistance to wind damage in determinations of assessed value of certain property. Effective Date: July 1, 2026
Current Committee of Reference: Actions
House Ways & Means Committee
12/12/2025 HOUSE Now in Ways & Means Committee
Identical
SB 0434 Assessment of Property Used for Residential Purposes (Leek)
HB 0673
Release of Conservation Easements by Duggan
Release of Conservation Easements: Requires certain water management districts, upon application by
fee simple owner of parcel subject to conservation easement, to release conservation easement if specified conditions are met; specifies that land released from conservation easement may be used for development consistent with certain zoning; requires property owners to assume responsibility for stormwater requirements in certain circumstances; requires property owners to comply with specified ordinances & seek approval for modification of certain permits; provides applicability. Effective Date: July 1, 2026
Current Committee of Reference:
House Natural Resources & Disasters Subcommittee
Actions
12/16/2025 HOUSE Now in Natural Resources & Disasters Subcommittee
Similar
SB 0938 Conservation Easements (McClain)
HB 0675 Affordable Housing by Driskell
Affordable Housing: Revises upwards length of time that certain rental units must remain affordable in order to qualify for specified zoning variance; requires certain incentives be used for construction of affordable housing; revises upwards length of time that certain rental units must remain affordable in order to qualify for specified zoning variance; revises downward maximum median income used to determine eligibility for certain tax incentives; specifies that certain taxes do not apply to first-time homebuyers. Effective Date: July 1, 2026
Current Committee of Reference:
House Housing, Agriculture & Tourism Subcommittee
Actions
12/16/2025 HOUSE Now in Housing, Agriculture & Tourism Subcommittee
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SB 0752 Taxation of First-time Buyers (DiCeglie)
HB 1389 Affordable Housing (Redondo)
Identical
SB 0756 Affordable Housing (Davis)
HB 0701 Water Management Districts by Conerly
Water Management Districts: Requires Commission on Ethics to investigate lobbyist or principal who has made prohibited expenditure & to provide Governor with report of its findings & recommendations regarding such investigation; prohibits certain persons from making or accepting expenditures; requires South Florida Water Management District, in cooperation with DEP, to provide detailed report that includes total estimated remaining cost of implementation of Comprehensive Everglades Restoration Plan & status of applicable performance indicators for all project components; requires South Florida Ecosystem Restoration Task Force to identify certain sources of funding; authorizes water management districts to levy certain ad valorem taxes on specified property for certain purposes; requires district governing board levying ad valorem taxes for certain projects to adopt resolution approved by majority vote of voting electors in district or basin; requires that water management district's tentative budget for its proposed operations & funding requirements include district's capital improvement plan for current year & next fiscal year; requires that certain projects submitted by water management districts to department for Statewide Flooding & Sea Level Rise Resilience Plan be ranked on separate list; revises list of information that must be submitted by department for each project. Effective Date: July 1, 2026
Current Committee of Reference:
House Natural Resources & Disasters Subcommittee
Actions
12/16/2025 HOUSE Now in Natural Resources & Disasters Subcommittee
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HB 0593 Governmental Agencies and Personnel (Andrade)
SB 0802 Public Officers and Employees (Mayfield)
HB 1161 Big Cypress Basin (Botana)
SB 1636 Big Cypress Basin (Martin)
Identical
SB 1120 Water Management Districts (Brodeur)
HB 0723 Rural Counties by Abbott
Rural Counties: Provides exemption from sales & use tax for industrial machinery & equipment used by wholesalers in fiscally constrained counties; prohibits state from purchasing certain land in fiscally constrained county; requires DEP to provide certain explanation to fiscally constrained county; increases amount of annual appropriation to Small County Road Assistance Program; authorizes specified amount from State Transportation Trust Fund to be used to fund Small County Outreach Program; requires AHCA to determine which providers in hospitals located in rural areas are essential Medicaid providers; creates Rural District Graduate Placement Incentive Pilot program within DOE; subject to legislative appropriation, requires DOE to provide certain bonus to school district or charter school located in fiscally constrained county; provides for program requirements & expiration; requires SBE to adopt rules. Effective Date: July 1, 2026
Current Committee of Reference:
House Ways & Means Committee
Actions
01/07/2026 Bill to be Discussed During the Office of EDR's Revenue Estimating Impact Conference, 01/09/26, 9:00 am, 117 K (No Votes Will Be Taken)
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SB 0250 Rural Communities (Simon)
HB 0741 Department of Commerce by Owen
Department of Commerce: Exempts federal agencies from requirement that conveyance at less than appraised value must state that land will revert to board of trustees if land is not used for its intended purposes as military installation buffer or if military installation closes; revises definition of term "rural community"; repeals provisions, relating to Florida Small Cities Community Development Block Grant Program Act, legislative intent & purpose, definitions, Florida Small Cities Community Development Block Grant Loan Guarantee Program, applications for grants, establishment of grant ceilings & maximum administrative cost percentages & elimination of population bias, rejection of grant applications & penalties for failure to meet application conditions, & general powers of department under s. 290.0401, respectively; designates Department of Commerce as state agency to receive federal funding from United States Department of Housing & Urban Development to administer Community Development Block Grant Program; provides that department shall administer additional federal funding in accordance with federal law & guidance from Department of Housing & Urban Development; authorizes Department of Commerce to adopt rules; etc. Effective Date: July 1, 2026
Current Committee of Reference:
House Housing, Agriculture & Tourism Subcommittee
HB 0751
Actions
12/16/2025 HOUSE Now in Housing, Agriculture & Tourism Subcommittee
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SB 0998 Department of Commerce (Yarborough)
Infrastructure and Resiliency by LaMarca
Infrastructure and Resiliency: Revises definition of term "qualifying project"; provides that DEP has exclusive authority to execute coastal resiliency projects through public-private partnerships; authorizes DEP to take certain actions to encourage investment from private sector in coastal resiliency projects; requires DEP to publish certain information on its website. Effective Date: upon becoming a law
Current Committee of Reference:
House Natural Resources & Disasters Subcommittee
Actions
01/05/2026 HOUSE Now in Natural Resources & Disasters Subcommittee
HB 0755 Areas of Critical State Concern by Mooney, Jr.
Areas of Critical State Concern: Provides exemption from specified payment & performance bond requirements for specified entities; extends specific Florida Forever appropriations to be used for purchase of lands in Florida Keys Area of Critical State Concern. Effective Date: July 1, 2026
Current Committee of Reference:
House Agriculture & Natural Resources Budget Subcommittee
Actions
01/21/2026 HOUSE Now in Agriculture & Natural Resources Budget Subcommittee
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SB 0934 Areas of Critical State Concern (Rodriguez)
SB 0756 Affordable Housing by Davis
Affordable Housing; Increasing the length of time that certain rental units must remain affordable in order to qualify for a specified zoning variance; requiring that certain incentives be used for the construction of affordable housing; decreasing the maximum median income used to determine eligibility for certain tax incentives; specifying that documentary stamp taxes do not apply to deeds, transfers, or conveyances of residential property to first-time homebuyers, etc. Effective Date: 7/1/2026
Current Committee of Reference:
Actions
12/16/2025
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Senate Community Affairs
SENATE Referred to Community Affairs; Finance and Tax; Rules
SB 0752 Taxation of First-time Buyers (DiCeglie)
Identical
HB 0675 Affordable Housing (Driskell)
SB 0770 Public Records by Rouson
Public Records; Providing that it is a violation of specified provisions to fail to acknowledge a public records request promptly and in good faith; requiring custodians of public records to perform specified actions within a specified timeframe; prohibiting agencies from charging for specified public records requests; providing that violations of any law providing access to public records are violations of specified provisions; requiring that certain provisions authorizing a public records exemption be repealed after a specified timeframe unless the Legislature reenacts the exemption, etc. Effective Date: 7/1/2026
Current Committee of Reference:
Actions
12/16/2025
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Senate Governmental Oversight and Accountability
SENATE Referred to Governmental Oversight and Accountability; Appropriations Committee on Agriculture, Environment, and General Government; Fiscal Policy
SB 0044 Electronic Payment of Public Records Fees (Rouson)
Similar
HB 0437 Public Records (Andrade)
HB 0799 Ad Valorem Tax Revenue in Fiscally Constrained Counties by Tuck
Ad Valorem Tax Revenue in Fiscally Constrained Counties: Requires Legislature to appropriate funds for specified purpose; requires that such funds be distributed in specified manner; requires specified counties to apply for such distribution; provides requirements for application; provides specified calculation to be used to determine funding; provides for reversion of funds in specified circumstances. Effective Date: January 1, 2027
HB 0803
Current Committee of Reference:
House Budget Committee
HB 0833
Actions
01/05/2026 HOUSE Now in Budget Committee
Identical
SB 0932 Ad Valorem Tax Revenue in Fiscally Constrained Counties (McClain)
Building Permits and Inspections by Trabulsy
Building Permits and Inspection: Provides for expiration of certain building permits issued by county & local government; provides that under certain circumstances certain persons are not subject to discipline for performing job without applicable permits & inspections; prohibits local governments from requiring building permit for installation of certain walls or barriers; revises provisions relating to building code inspection services provided by private provider & private provider firms, including permit & administrative fees, responsibilities of private providers, permitting & inspection documents & reports, timeframes for issuing permits & notices, authority of local building official, notices of incomplete forms, authority of private providers acting as local building official, emergency inspection services, creation of uniform forms, audits, immunity, civil causes of action, posting of permits on specified websites, & adoption of specified registration system; requires Florida Building Commission to develop uniform commercial & residential building permit applications; prohibits association or certain committees from requiring building permit as prerequisite for certain review. Effective Date: July 1, 2026
Current Committee of Reference:
House Intergovernmental Affairs Subcommittee
SB 0848
Actions
01/22/2026 HOUSE Now in Intergovernmental Affairs Subcommittee
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SB 0750 Alternative Plans Review and Building Inspection (DiCeglie)
SB 0968 Home Backup Power Systems (McClain)
HB 1049 Building Permit Requirements (Esposito)
HB 1227 Preemption to the State (Oliver)
SB 1234 Building Permits and Inspections (DiCeglie)
SB 1444 Preemption to the State (Martin)
Private School Facilities by Cassel
Private School Facilities: Provides that certain private schools are considered permitted use in all zoning districts; requires certain private schools to conduct traffic study before being considered permitted use in such districts; authorizes certain private schools to operate in facilities that meet specified requirements; requires certain private schools operating in specified facilities to meet specified requirements relating to Florida Building Code & Florida Fire Prevention Code; requires certain private schools to have automatic sprinkler systems; provides exception to such requirements. Effective Date: July 1, 2026
Current Committee of Reference:
House Education Administration Subcommittee
Actions
01/05/2026 HOUSE Now in Education Administration Subcommittee
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SB 1264 Private Schools (Calatayud)
Stormwater Treatment by Truenow
Stormwater Treatment; Defining the terms “compensating stormwater treatment” and “total land area”; requiring compensating stormwater treatment to comply with certain provisions unless certain circumstances exist; authorizing entities to apply for a water quality enhancement area provisional permit under certain circumstances; authorizing mitigation measures or enhancement credits intended
to address certain impacts to be generated by third parties and sold and transferred to environmental resource permit applicants pursuant to specified provisions, etc. Effective Date: 7/1/2026
Current Committee of Reference:
Senate Community Affairs
Actions
01/16/2026 SENATE Now in Community Affairs
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HB 1457 Stormwater Treatment (Gonzalez Pittman)
SB 0852 Food Insecure Areas by Jones
Food Insecure Areas; Authorizing a local government to enact land development regulations to permit land use for a small-footprint grocery store located in a food insecure area; authorizing a local government to include in its comprehensive plan a provision permitting land use for a small-footprint grocery store located in a food insecure area, etc. Effective Date: July 1, 2026
Current Committee of Reference:
Senate Community Affairs
HB 0911
Actions
12/16/2025 SENATE Referred to Community Affairs; Agriculture; Rules
Identical
HB 0337 Food Insecure Areas (Rayner)
Florida Building Code Construction Requirements by Mooney, Jr.
Florida Building Code Construction Requirements: Requires Florida Building Commission to require, beginning with next edition of Florida Building Code, that certain buildings or structures be constructed with specified materials & meet certain impact resistance requirements. Effective Date: July 1, 2026
Current Committee of Reference:
House Industries & Professional Activities Subcommittee
Actions
01/12/2026 HOUSE Now in Industries & Professional Activities Subcommittee
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SB 1218 Building Requirements of Certain Structures (Rodriguez)
SB 0916 Spaceport Operations by Mayfield
Spaceport Operations; Defining the terms “quintimodal transportation hub” and “spaceport director or commander”; requiring Space Florida, in coordination with specified entities, to enhance and promote the development and use of quintimodal transportation hubs in this state; providing powers and duties of spaceport operators, etc. Effective Date: 7/1/2026
Current Committee of Reference:
Senate Military and Veterans Affairs, Space, and Domestic Security
Actions
01/05/2026 SENATE Referred to Military and Veterans Affairs, Space, and Domestic Security; Transportation; Rules
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HB 0335 Spaceport Operations (Kendall)
HB 0929 Local Government Regulation of Chickees by Cobb
Local Government Regulation of Chickees: Prohibits counties & municipalities, respectively, from enacting ordinance, regulation, or policy that prevents chickee from being constructed by certain persons in specified locations; prohibits counties & municipalities from enacting ordinance, regulation, or policy concerning chickees that is more restrictive than certain federal regulations; provides penalty for certain persons who construct chickees in attempt to assert exemption from Florida Building Code; exempts certain chickees from Florida Fire Prevention Code. Effective Date: July 1, 2026
Current Committee of Reference:
House Intergovernmental Affairs Subcommittee
Actions
01/21/2026 HOUSE Now in Intergovernmental Affairs Subcommittee
Similar
SB 1020 Regulation of Chickees (Truenow)
SB 0932 Ad Valorem Tax Revenue in Fiscally Constrained Counties by McClain
Ad Valorem Tax Revenue in Fiscally Constrained Counties; Requiring the Legislature to appropriate funds for a specified purpose; requiring that such funds be distributed in a specified manner; requiring specified counties to apply for such distribution; providing requirements for application; providing a specified calculation to be used to determine funding; providing for a reversion of funds in specified circumstances, etc. Effective Date: January 1, 2027, if the amendment to the State Constitution proposed by CS/HJR 1215, as adopted at the 2025 Regular Session, is approved at the next general election or at an earlier special election specifically authorized by law for that purpose
Current Committee of Reference:
Senate Finance and Tax
Actions
01/05/2026 SENATE Referred to Finance and Tax; Appropriations; Rules
Identical
HB 0799 Ad Valorem Tax Revenue in Fiscally Constrained Counties (Tuck)
SB 0934 Areas of Critical State Concern by Rodriguez
Areas of Critical State Concern; Revising criteria for certain portions of property used to provide affordable housing to be eligible for an ad valorem tax exemption; providing an exemption from specified payment and performance bond requirements for specified entities under specified conditions; extending the time period specific Florida Forever appropriations must be spent on land acquisition in the Florida Keys Area of Critical State Concern, etc. Effective Date: 7/1/2026
Current Committee of Reference:
Senate Community Affairs
Actions
01/05/2026 SENATE Referred to Community Affairs; Finance and Tax; Rules Similar
HB 0755 Areas of Critical State Concern (Mooney, Jr.)
SB 0938 Conservation Easements by McClain
Conservation Easements; Requiring a water management district to release a conservation easement upon application of the fee simple owner of a parcel of land if certain conditions are met; requiring that the ad valorem taxes of the property be based on the just value of the property; authorizing such property to be used for development consistent with the zoning designation of the adjacent lands; providing that the property owner assumes responsibility for any stormwater requirements if the property is developed, etc. Effective Date: 7/1/2026
Current Committee of Reference:
Senate Environment and Natural Resources
SB 0976
Actions
01/05/2026 SENATE Referred to Environment and Natural Resources; Judiciary; Rules Similar
HB 0673 Release of Conservation Easements (Duggan)
Tourist Development Tax Uses by Smith
Tourist Development Tax Uses; Authorizing a county to use tourist development tax revenues to fund certain commuter rail service operations, etc. Effective Date: 7/1/2026
Current Committee of Reference:
Senate Commerce and Tourism
Actions
01/07/2026 SENATE Referred to Commerce and Tourism; Finance and Tax; Appropriations
HB 0981 Tributaries of St. Johns River by Duggan
Tributaries of St. Johns River: Requires DEP to hire project lead to oversee implementation of act, to develop project plan for restoration of Ocklawaha River, & to develop specified outdoor recreation plan; creates Northeast Florida River & Springs Recreation & Economic Development Advisory Council; requires Department of Commerce to develop specified economic development program for Marion & Putnam Counties. Effective Date: upon becoming a law
Current Committee of Reference:
House Budget Committee
Actions
01/21/2026 HOUSE Now in Budget Committee
Identical
SB 1066 Tributaries of the St. Johns River (Brodeur)
SB 0998 Department of Commerce by Yarborough
Department of Commerce; Repealing provisions relating to the Florida Small Cities Community Development Block Grant Program Act; providing an exemption for certain conveyances of state lands to certain federal agencies which revert to the Board of Trustees of the Internal Improvement Trust Fund if such land is not used for its intended purposes as a military installation buffer or if the military installation closes; requiring employers who are required to use the E-Verify system to verify a new employee’s employment eligibility to maintain an E-Verify case result for each employee which shows that the employee is authorized to work; requiring the department to provide an employer knowingly employing an unauthorized alien with a written determination, etc. Effective Date: July 1, 2026
Current Committee of Reference: Economic Development
Senate Appropriations Committee on Transportation, Tourism, and
HB 1001
Actions
01/21/2026 SENATE Now in Appropriations Committee on Transportation, Tourism, and Economic Development
Similar
HB 0741 Department of Commerce (Owen)
Official Actions of Local Governments by Black
Official Actions of Local Governments: Prohibits counties & municipalities, respectively, from funding or promoting or taking official action as it relates to diversity, equity, & inclusion; prohibits counties & municipalities from expending funds for diversity, equity, & inclusion offices or for diversity, equity, & inclusion officers; provides that county commissioner, member of governing body of municipality, or any other county or municipal official acting in official capacity who violates certain provisions commits misfeasance or malfeasance in office; authorizes cause of action against counties & municipalities; authorizes court to enter judgment awarding certain relief, damages, & costs; requires potential recipients of county or municipal contracts or grants to make certain certification to county or municipality before being awarded such contract or grant. Effective Date: January 1, 2027
Current Committee of Reference:
House Intergovernmental Affairs Subcommittee
Actions
01/12/2026 HOUSE Now in Intergovernmental Affairs Subcommittee
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HB 1329 Local Government Spending (Benarroch)
SB 1566 Local Government Spending (DiCeglie)
HB 1009
SB 1134 Official Actions of Local Governments (Yarborough)
Governmental Agency Publication of Advertisements and Public Notices by Griffitts Jr.
Governmental Agency Publication of Advertisements and Public Notices: Expands definition of term "governmental agency" to include clerk of court, comptroller, or tax collector; revises definition of term "publicly accessible website"; revises website that governmental agency may use for publication of legally required advertisements & public notices; removes requirement that governmental agency include on registry information about persons who request to receive public notices by first-class mail. Effective Date: July 1, 2026
Current Committee of Reference:
House Intergovernmental Affairs Subcommittee
Actions
01/21/2026 HOUSE Now in Intergovernmental Affairs Subcommittee
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SB 0380 Legal Notices (Trumbull)
SB 1020 Regulation of Chickees by Truenow
Regulation of Chickees; Defining the term “chickee”; prohibiting counties and municipalities, respectively, from enacting ordinances, regulations, or policies that prevent construction of chickees under certain circumstances or that are more restrictive than federal floodplain management regulations; providing that later incorporation of certain features into an existing chickee requires a permit; providing criminal penalties for persons who are not members of specific tribes and who construct chickees in an attempt to circumvent the Florida Building Code, etc. Effective Date: 7/1/2026
Current Committee of Reference:
Senate Community Affairs
Actions
01/22/2026 SENATE On Committee agenda - Community Affairs, 01/27/26, 3:30 pm, 37 S
Similar
HB 0929 Local Government Regulation of Chickees (Cobb)
HB 1051 Community Development District Recall Elections by Alvarez, J.
Community Development District Recall Elections: Authorizes removal of certain members of Community Development District governing bodies by recall elections; provides procedures and requirements for such recall elections including petitions to recall, recall committees, termination of recall proceedings, vacancies, date of recall elections, and post-recall eligibility for appointment on certain governing bodies. Effective Date: July 1, 2026
Current Committee of Reference:
House Government Operations Subcommittee
SB 1066
Actions
01/21/2026 HOUSE Now in Government Operations Subcommittee
Similar
SB 1180 Community Development District Recall Elections (Arrington)
Tributaries of the St. Johns River by Brodeur
Tributaries of the St. Johns River; Citing this act as the "Northeast Florida Rivers, Springs, and Community Investment Act"; requiring the Department of Environmental Protection, by a specified date, to hire a project lead to oversee the implementation of the act; requiring the department to develop, by a specified date, a project plan for the restoration of the Ocklawaha River; providing that the project plan is an environmental restoration or enhancement project subject to a general permit from the department and water management districts; creating the Northeast Florida River and Springs Recreation and Economic Development Advisory Council, etc. Effective Date: Upon becoming a law
Current Committee of Reference:
Senate Appropriations Committee on Agriculture, Environment, and
General Government
Actions
01/22/2026
Identical
HB 1093
SENATE Now in Appropriations Committee on Agriculture, Environment, and General Government
HB 0981 Tributaries of St. Johns River (Duggan)
Advanced Air Mobility by Spencer
Advanced Air Mobility: Provides exemption from sales & use tax for electrical vertical takeoff & landing aircraft & related items; authorizes DOT to fund up to specified percentages of vertiport project costs; requires DOT to expeditiously approve certain vertiports; preempts regulation of vertiport design, aeronautical operations, & aviation safety to this state; provides exceptions; preempts regulation of electric airport charging stations & associated infrastructure to this state; prohibits local governmental entity from enacting or enforcing certain ordinances & regulations; provides requirements for local governmental entities. Effective Date: July 1, 2026
Current Committee of Reference:
House Economic Infrastructure Subcommittee
Actions
01/12/2026 HOUSE Now in Economic Infrastructure Subcommittee
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SB 1362 Advanced Air Mobility (Harrell)
SB 1120 Water Management Districts by Brodeur
Water Management Districts; Requiring the Commission on Ethics to investigate a lobbyist or principal who has made a prohibited expenditure and to provide the Governor with a report of its findings and recommendations regarding such investigation; requiring the South Florida Water Management District, in cooperation with the Department of Environmental Protection, to provide a detailed report that includes the total estimated remaining cost of implementation of the Comprehensive Everglades Restoration Plan and the status of applicable performance indicators for all project components; authorizing water management districts to levy certain ad valorem taxes on specified property for certain purposes; requiring that the preliminary budget for each water management district include a section that contains the district’s capital improvement plan for the current fiscal year and the next fiscal year, etc. Effective Date: 7/1/2026
Senate Appropriations Committee on Agriculture, Environment, and Current Committee of Reference: General Government Actions
01/12/2026 SENATE Referred to Appropriations Committee on Agriculture, Environment, and General Government; Appropriations
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HB 0593 Governmental Agencies and Personnel (Andrade)
SB 0802 Public Officers and Employees (Mayfield)
HB 1161 Big Cypress Basin (Botana)
SB 1636 Big Cypress Basin (Martin)
Identical
HB 0701 Water Management Districts (Conerly)
SB 1134 Official Actions of Local Governments by Yarborough
Official Actions of Local Governments; Prohibiting counties and municipalities, respectively, from funding or promoting or taking official action as it relates to diversity, equity, and inclusion; providing that certain ordinances, resolutions, rules, regulations, programs, and policies are void; providing that a
county commissioner, a member of the governing body of a municipality, or any other county or municipal official acting in an official capacity who violates certain provisions commits misfeasance or malfeasance in office, etc. Effective Date: January 1, 2027
Current Committee of Reference:
Senate Community Affairs
Actions
01/12/2026 SENATE Referred to Community Affairs; Judiciary; Rules
Compare
HB 1329 Local Government Spending (Benarroch)
SB 1566 Local Government Spending (DiCeglie)
Identical
HB 1001 Official Actions of Local Governments (Black)
HB 1141 Military Installations and Ranges by Mooney, Jr.
Military Installations and Ranges: Provides duty of OLS; revises provisions relating to exchange of certain information between local governments & military installations & ranges; provides for prioritized scoring adjustment; requires department to consider certain factors in applying such adjustment; requires publication of such adjustment by specified date; requires DEM to coordinate interagency implementation & submit annual report to Governor & Legislature by specified date; provides for stakeholder coordination; authorizes rulemaking. Effective Date: July 1, 2026
Current Committee of Reference:
House Intergovernmental Affairs Subcommittee
Actions
01/12/2026 HOUSE Now in Intergovernmental Affairs Subcommittee
SB 1180 Community Development District Recall Elections by Arrington
Community Development District Recall Elections; Providing that certain members of the governing body of a community development district may be removed by the electors of the community development district; requiring separate petitions for each member sought to be recalled; requiring the designation of a recall committee and chair of such committee; requiring that each petition contain specified information; requiring that a petition be filed with the Department of Commerce in a specified manner by the chair of the committee, etc. Effective Date: 7/1/2026
Current Committee of Reference:
Senate Community Affairs
SB 1214
Actions
01/22/2026 SENATE On Committee agenda - Community Affairs, 01/27/26, 3:30 pm, 37 S
Similar
HB 1051 Community Development District Recall Elections (Alvarez, J.)
Florida State Parks Day by Brodeur
Florida State Parks Day; Designating February 4, 2026, as “Florida State Parks Day” in Florida, etc.
No Current Committee Current Committee of Reference:
Actions
01/06/2026 SENATE Filed
HB 1217 Prohibited Governmental Policies Regulating Greenhouse Gas Emissions by Snyder
Prohibited Governmental Policies Regulating Greenhouse Gas Emissions: Prohibits governmental entities from adopting certain net zero policies; prohibits governmental entities from using government funds in any manner that supports, implements, or advances certain net zero policies; prohibits governmental entities from imposing tax, fee, penalty, charge, offset, or assessment to advance certain
SB 1218
net zero policies; requires each governmental entity to annually submit to Department of Revenue certain affidavit; prohibits governmental entities from implementing, administering, or enforcing certain programs. Effective Date: July 1, 2026
Current Committee of Reference:
House Economic Infrastructure Subcommittee
Actions
01/15/2026 HOUSE Now in Economic Infrastructure Subcommittee
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SB 1628 Net-zero Policies by Governmental Entities (Ávila)
Building Requirements of Certain Structures by Rodriguez
Building Requirements of Certain Structures; Requiring the Florida Building Commission to require that the entire building envelope of certain structures meet the impact resistance requirements of the Florida Building Code and be constructed with wind-resistant materials designed and built to withstand a specified wind speed, etc. Effective Date: 7/1/2026
Current Committee of Reference:
Senate Community Affairs
Actions
01/12/2026 SENATE Referred to Community Affairs; Regulated Industries; Rules
Similar
HB 0911 Florida Building Code Construction Requirements (Mooney, Jr.)
SB 1220 Transportation by Massullo, Jr.
Transportation; Providing requirements for an infrastructure development and improvement component included in a port’s strategic plan; requiring the Department of Transportation to coordinate with the Department of Commerce, specified ports, and the Federal Government for a certain purpose; revising duties of the Department of Transportation relating to airport systems in this state; providing that the department serves as the primary point of contact for statewide topographic aerial LiDAR procurement and certain cost sharing, etc. Effective Date: July 1, 2026
Current Committee of Reference:
Senate Transportation
Actions
01/12/2026 SENATE Referred to Transportation; Appropriations Committee on Transportation, Tourism, and Economic Development; Appropriations
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HB 0053 Rapid Rail Transit Compact (Hinson)
HB 1233 Transportation (Griffitts Jr.)
SB 1254 Rapid Rail Transit Compact (Davis)
HB 1227 Preemption to the State by Oliver
Preemption to the State: Prohibits counties, municipalities, & special districts, respectively, from substantially burdening free exercise of religion by adopting or enforcing certain ordinances, regulations, resolutions, rules, or other policies; prohibits local enforcement agency from denying issuance of certificate of occupancy to owner of residential or commercial property based on noncompliance with Florida-friendly landscaping ordinances; prohibits local enforcement agency from denying issuance of building permit for alteration, modification, or repair of single-family residential structure; prohibits local enforcement agency from requiring building permit for construction of playground equipment or fence on certain property; prohibits local governments from adopting or enforcing certain ordinances, regulations, resolutions, rules, charter provisions, or other policies or from taking any action to license or otherwise regulate mutual benefit corporations; revises criteria for business to be considered home-based business as it relates to local government regulation of parking. Effective Date: upon becoming a law
Current Committee of Reference:
House Intergovernmental Affairs Subcommittee
Actions
01/15/2026 HOUSE Now in Intergovernmental Affairs Subcommittee
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HB 0803 Building Permits and Inspections (Trabulsy)
SB 0968 Home Backup Power Systems (McClain)
HB 1049 Building Permit Requirements (Esposito)
SB 1234 Building Permits and Inspections (DiCeglie)
Identical
SB 1444 Preemption to the State (Martin)
HB 1233 Transportation by Griffitts Jr.
Transportation: Revises provisions relating to personal delivery devices & drones; provides requirements for DOT; authorizes certain license tax revenues be pledged for repayment of specified bonds; requires EOG, rather than Legislative Budget Commission, to approve rolling over certain spending authority to next fiscal year; increases work program amendment threshold that requires certain approval; removes Legislative Budget Commission as entity required to approve certain emergency loans; provides penalties for certain offenses relating to autonomous vehicles; repeals provisions relating to digital proof of driver license or ID card & electronic insurance verification. Effective Date: July 1, 2026
Current Committee of Reference:
House Economic Infrastructure Subcommittee
SB 1234
Actions
01/15/2026 HOUSE Now in Economic Infrastructure Subcommittee
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SB 1220 Transportation (Massullo, Jr.)
Building Permits and Inspections by DiCeglie
Building Permits and Inspections; Providing for expiration of certain building permits issued by a county; requiring the Florida Building Commission to modify the Florida Building Code to exempt from building permit requirements the installation of certain walls or barriers; providing for expiration of certain building permits issued by a local government; revising definitions and defining terms; requiring certain services to be subject to an agreement, rather than a written contract, etc. Effective Date: July 1, 2026
Current Committee of Reference:
Senate Regulated Industries
Actions
01/20/2026 SENATE Now in Regulated Industries
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SB 0750 Alternative Plans Review and Building Inspection (DiCeglie)
HB 0803 Building Permits and Inspections (Trabulsy)
SB 0968 Home Backup Power Systems (McClain)
HB 1049 Building Permit Requirements (Esposito)
HB 1227 Preemption to the State (Oliver)
SB 1444 Preemption to the State (Martin)
SB 1254 Rapid Rail Transit Compact by Davis
Rapid Rail Transit Compact; Authorizing the Governor to execute a rapid rail transit compact with specified states to join the Southern Rail Commission; providing the form of the compact, etc. Effective Date: July 1, 2026
Current Committee of Reference:
Senate Transportation
Actions
01/12/2026
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SENATE Referred to Transportation; Appropriations Committee on Transportation, Tourism, and Economic Development; Appropriations
SB 1220 Transportation (Massullo, Jr.)
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HB 0053 Rapid Rail Transit Compact (Hinson)
SB 1264 Private Schools by Calatayud
Private Schools; Requiring a private school that enrolls a certain number of students to be considered a permitted use for zoning purposes; providing that certain private schools may not be subject to additional building codes; requiring a fire official to use specified firesafety evaluation systems for existing private school facilities; providing that certain private schools are subject to specified fire code requirements, etc. Effective Date: July 1, 2026
Current Committee of Reference:
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01/12/2026
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Senate Community Affairs
SENATE Referred to Community Affairs; Education Pre-K - 12; Rules
HB 0833 Private School Facilities (Cassel)
SB 1274 Transportation by DiCeglie
Transportation; Requiring the Department of Transportation to increase the minimum perception reaction time of all steady yellow signals in this state by a specified amount of time; requiring licensing, rather than registration, of motor carriers; revising reporting periods and due dates for motor fuel use tax returns; revising requirements for calculation of interest due for delinquent tax; revising the definition of the term “off-highway vehicle”; authorizing a private entity to install an automated license plate recognition system for use on certain property for a specified purpose and providing requirements therefor; providing that certain golf carts may be titled and registered for operation on certain roads without an inspection by the department and providing requirements therefor, etc. Effective Date: July 1, 2026
Current Committee of Reference:
Senate Transportation
Actions
01/12/2026
SENATE Referred to Transportation; Appropriations Committee on Transportation, Tourism, and Economic Development; Appropriations Compare
SB 0488 Department of Highway Safety and Motor Vehicles (Massullo, Jr.)
HB 0543 Transportation (McFarland)
HB 0937 Transportation (Yarkosky)
SB 1080 Transportation (DiCeglie)
HB 1303 Department of Financial Services by Miller
Department of Financial Services: Establishes Florida Agency for Fiscal Oversight within DFS; provides purpose & duties of agency; requires agency to conduct audit of certain local governments; authorizes agency to request certain information; provides penalties for noncompliance with such request; removes requirement that specified hotline be operated for certain amount of time each day; removes requirement that hotline be advertised in specified manner; requires specified employees to take certain training annually; requires first training be completed by specified deadline; requires certain employees who report information to Florida Agency for Fiscal Accountability be afforded same protection as whistle-blowers; prohibits local governments from executing certain documents with specified
provisions; provides that such contracts are void; requires local governments submit certain report to DFS; requires counties to use certain contract tracking system. Effective Date: July 1, 2026
Current Committee of Reference:
House Insurance & Banking Subcommittee
Actions
01/15/2026 HOUSE Now in Insurance & Banking Subcommittee
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SB 1572 Department of Financial Services (DiCeglie)
HB 1329 Local Government Spending by Benarroch
Local Government Spending: Requires posting of county & municipality budgets to allow members of public to download & review certain information & data in specified formats; requires certain officers to perform a specified exercise before final adoption of budget; prohibits local governments from expending public funds for purpose of diversity, equity, & inclusion; prohibits local governments from contracting with private vendors for services for promoting, advocating for, or providing training or education on diversity, equity, & inclusion; requires all local governments make specified certification to CFO by date certain each year; requires CFO to conduct specified evaluation; specifies that local governments that violate certain provisions are subject to administrative fines; requires such fines to be deposited in Insurance Regulatory Trust Fund. Effective Date: July 1, 2026
Current Committee of Reference:
House Intergovernmental Affairs Subcommittee
Actions
01/15/2026 HOUSE Now in Intergovernmental Affairs Subcommittee
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HB 1001 Official Actions of Local Governments (Black)
SB 1134 Official Actions of Local Governments (Yarborough)
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SB 1566 Local Government Spending (DiCeglie)
SB 1348 Terminology Associated with the Florida Housing Finance Corporation by Calatayud
Terminology Associated with the Florida Housing Finance Corporation; Revising and providing definitions pertaining to the corporation, etc. Effective Date: Upon becoming a law
Current Committee of Reference:
Senate Community Affairs
Actions
01/16/2026 SENATE Referred to Community Affairs; Commerce and Tourism; Rules
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HB 0489 Terminology Associated with Florida Housing Finance Corporation (Owen)
SB 1350 Affordable Housing Property Tax Exemptions by McClain
Affordable Housing Property Tax Exemptions; Defining the term “LURA”; revising conditions under which multifamily projects are considered property used for a charitable purpose and are eligible to receive an ad valorem property tax exemption; revising the list of units in multifamily projects which property appraisers are required to exempt; providing that certain annual compliance reports and statements from the Florida Housing Finance Corporation are presumptive evidence that certain properties meet certain limitations, etc. Effective Date: 7/1/2026
Current Committee of Reference:
Senate Finance and Tax
Actions
01/16/2026 SENATE Referred to Finance and Tax; Appropriations; Rules
Advanced Air Mobility; Citing this act as the "Advanced Air Mobility Competitiveness and Infrastructure Act"; providing an exemption from the sales and use tax for certain electric vertical takeoff and landing aircraft and related items and for electricity used for certain training operations; defining the term “vertiport”; providing immunity from liability for certain vertiport operators; providing applicability; authorizing the department to fund up to specified percentages of vertiport project costs; requiring the department to expeditiously approve certain vertiports, etc. Effective Date: 7/1/2026
Current Committee of Reference:
Actions
01/16/2026
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Senate Transportation
SENATE Referred to Transportation; Finance and Tax; Appropriations
HB 1093 Advanced Air Mobility (Spencer)
HB 1417 Department of Environmental Protection by LaMarca
Department of Environmental Protection: Repeals, revises, & creates various provisions relating to Environmental Regulation Commission; Acquisition & Restoration Council; central sewer system connections; wastewater treatment systems; aerobic treatment units; basin management action plans; type 2 transfer of Florida Communities Trust from DEP to Acquisition & Restoration Council; onsite sewage treatment & disposal system reports & permits; air pollution permits & license fees; small community sewer construction grants; wastewater services; & fertilizer inspection fees. Effective Date: July 1, 2026
Current Committee of Reference:
House Natural Resources & Disasters Subcommittee
Actions
01/15/2026 HOUSE Now in Natural Resources & Disasters Subcommittee
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SB 1510 Department of Environmental Protection (Massullo, Jr.)
HB 1421 Cattle Grazing on State Land by Albert
Cattle Grazing on State Land: Requires land managing entities to consider feasibility of leasing portions of land to private entities for cattle-grazing when land management plans are being developed or updated; provides requirements for land management plan; requires land managing entities to allow such lands to be leased for such purpose under certain conditions. Effective Date: July 1, 2026
Current Committee of Reference:
House Natural Resources & Disasters Subcommittee
Actions
01/15/2026 HOUSE Now in Natural Resources & Disasters Subcommittee
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SB 1658 Cattle Grazing on State Land (Truenow)
SB 1444 Preemption to the State by Martin
Preemption to the State; Providing for preemption of all matters relating to the regulation of religious services and gatherings; prohibiting counties, municipalities, and special districts, respectively, from substantially burdening the free exercise of religion by adopting or enforcing certain ordinances, regulations, resolutions, rules, or other policies; prohibiting a local enforcement agency from denying the issuance of a certificate of occupancy to an owner of residential or commercial structure based on noncompliance with Florida-friendly landscaping ordinances in certain circumstances; waiving sovereign immunity in accordance with specified laws, etc. Effective Date: Upon becoming a law
Current Committee of Reference:
Senate Community Affairs
Actions
01/22/2026 SENATE On Committee agenda - Community Affairs, 01/27/26, 3:30 pm, 37 S
HB 1457
HB 0803 Building Permits and Inspections (Trabulsy)
SB 0968 Home Backup Power Systems (McClain)
HB 1049 Building Permit Requirements (Esposito)
SB 1234 Building Permits and Inspections (DiCeglie)
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HB 1227 Preemption to the State (Oliver)
Stormwater Treatment by Gonzalez Pittman
Stormwater Treatment: Requires compensating stormwater treatment to comply with certain provisions unless certain circumstances exist; explaining types of mitigation measures for compensating stormwater treatment that DEP or water management district governing board must consider; authorizes mitigation measures or enhancement credits intended to address certain impacts to be generated by certain entities & sold only to certain environmental resource permit applicants; requires that certain uses of public lands require private entity to cease certain activities upon certain determination by department. Effective Date: July 1, 2026
Current Committee of Reference:
House Natural Resources & Disasters Subcommittee
HB 1493
Actions
01/15/2026 HOUSE Now in Natural Resources & Disasters Subcommittee
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SB 0848 Stormwater Treatment (Truenow)
Housing by Joseph
Housing: Removes preemption provisions relating to rent control; authorizes municipalities & counties to create community land bank programs & provides requirements for such programs; authorizes tax credit for certain projects; provides maximum value of such credit; authorizes FHFC to allocate tax credit among certain projects; requires certain agencies to provide report to Legislature relating to use of specified funds; requires DFS to adopt home resiliency grading scale with certain requirements; provides requirements for creation of certain program; establishes Innovation Mitigation Solutions Pilot Program within DFS; allows mortgage lenders & property insurers to submit certain proposals; authorizes DFS to waive or develop certain rules; creates Retail-to-residence Tax Credit Program & provides requirements for such program; creates Affordable Housing Construction Loan Program & provides requirements for such program; provides that certain actions are violation of Florida Antitrust Act of 1980; revises powers of consumer advocate appointed by CFO; specifies that failure to obey certain court orders may be punished as contempt; prohibits OIR from approving certain rate filings; prohibits certain business entities from purchasing, acquiring, or otherwise obtaining certain property & subsequently leasing or renting such property; requires certain property be listed for sale for specified timeframe; requires specified notice; authorizes civil actions by OAG. Effective Date: July 1, 2026
Current Committee of Reference:
House Housing, Agriculture & Tourism Subcommittee
SB 1510
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01/15/2026 HOUSE Now in Housing, Agriculture & Tourism Subcommittee
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SB 0030 Rate Filings for Property Insurers (Sharief)
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SB 1726 Housing (Smith)
Department of Environmental Protection by Massullo, Jr.
Department of Environmental Protection; Deleting provisions creating the Environmental Regulation Commission; requiring that residential properties of a specified size located in a certain area connect to a central sewer system or upgrade to a specified type of nutrient-reducing wastewater treatment system; providing that remediation plans for certain properties may not prohibit or require certain actions
relating to onsite sewage treatment and disposal systems; providing for a type 2 transfer of powers and functions of the Florida Communities Trust from the department to the Acquisition and Restoration Council; revising legislative findings and intent for the Florida Communities Trust, etc. Effective Date: 7/1 /2026
Current Committee of Reference:
Actions
01/16/2026
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Senate Environment and Natural Resources
SENATE Referred to Environment and Natural Resources; Appropriations Committee on Agriculture, Environment, and General Government; Fiscal Policy
HB 1417 Department of Environmental Protection (LaMarca)
SB 1520 Affordable Housing Property Tax Exemption by Calatayud
Affordable Housing Property Tax Exemption; Revising a specified finding that a taxing authority must make in order to elect not to exempt certain property from certain ad valorem taxation; authorizing certain property owners in a multifamily project to apply for and continue to receive an exemption, etc.
Effective Date: 7/1/2026
Current Committee of Reference:
Actions
01/16/2026
Senate Finance and Tax
SENATE Referred to Finance and Tax; Appropriations; Rules
SB 1566 Local Government Spending by DiCeglie
Local Government Spending; Citing this act as the “Local Government Financial Transparency and Accountability Act”; revising the timeframe during which tentative budgets, and the length of time for which final budgets, must be posted on county websites; revising the timeframe during which a public hearing for an amendment to a county budget must be advertised; prohibiting a local government from expending public funds for the purpose of diversity, equity, and inclusion; requiring the Chief Financial Officer to conduct a specified evaluation, etc. Effective Date: 7/1/2026
Current Committee of Reference:
Actions
01/16/2026
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Senate Community Affairs
SENATE Referred to Community Affairs; Appropriations Committee on Agriculture, Environment, and General Government; Rules
HB 1001 Official Actions of Local Governments (Black)
SB 1134 Official Actions of Local Governments (Yarborough)
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HB 1329 Local Government Spending (Benarroch)
SB 1572 Department of Financial Services by DiCeglie
Department of Financial Services; Establishing the Florida Agency for Fiscal Oversight within the Department of Financial Services; requiring local governments to notify the agency after authorizing specified referenda; deleting a requirement that a specified hotline be operated for a certain amount of time each day; requiring specified employees to take a certain training annually; requiring that certain employees who report information to the Florida Agency for Fiscal Oversight be afforded the same protection as whistle-blowers, etc. Effective Date: 7/1/2026
Current Committee of Reference:
Senate Banking and Insurance
Actions
01/16/2026 SENATE Referred to Banking and Insurance; Appropriations; Rules
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HB 1303 Department of Financial Services (Miller)
SB 1628 Net-zero Policies by Governmental Entities by Ávila
Net-zero Policies by Governmental Entities; Prohibiting governmental entities from adopting or requiring the adoption of net-zero policies; prohibiting governmental entities from expending government funds to support, implement, or advance net-zero policies; prohibiting governmental entities from imposing taxes, fees, penalties, charges, offsets, or assessments to advance net-zero policies; prohibiting governmental entities from implementing, administering, or enforcing a program that functions as a cap-and-trade program, etc. Effective Date: July 1, 2026
Current Committee of Reference:
Actions
01/22/2026
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Senate Environment and Natural Resources
SENATE On Committee agenda - Environment and Natural Resources, 01/27/26, 3:30 pm, 110 S
HB 1217 Prohibited Governmental Policies Regulating Greenhouse Gas Emissions (Snyder)
SB 1658 Cattle Grazing on State Land by Truenow
Cattle Grazing on State Land; Requiring land managing entities to consider the feasibility of leasing portions of land to private entities for cattle grazing when land management plans are being developed or updated; providing requirements for the land management plan; requiring land managing entities to allow such lands to be leased for such purpose under certain conditions, etc. Effective Date: July 1, 2026
Current Committee of Reference:
Senate Environment and Natural Resources
Actions
01/16/2026 SENATE Referred to Environment and Natural Resources; Appropriations Committee on Agriculture, Environment, and General Government; Rules
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HB 1421 Cattle Grazing on State Land (Albert)
SB 1726 Housing by Smith
Housing; Citing this act as the “Real Affordable Housing Relief Act”; deleting provisions prohibiting municipalities, counties, or other entities of local government from adopting or maintaining certain laws relating to rent control; authorizing counties and municipalities to create community land bank programs for a certain purpose; providing requirements for the sale of certain property to land banks; providing conditions for the subsequent resale of property acquired by land banks; requiring the Department of Financial Services to adopt a home resiliency grading scale for a specified purpose; creating the Affordable Housing Construction Loan Program for a certain purpose, etc. Effective Date: July 1, 2026
Current Committee of Reference:
Senate Community Affairs
HB 6005
Actions
01/16/2026 SENATE Referred to Community Affairs; Finance and Tax; Rules
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SB 0030 Rate Filings for Property Insurers (Sharief)
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HB 1493 Housing (Joseph)
Special Districts by Greco
Special Districts: Repeals provisions relating to special districts & performance measures & standards. Effective Date: upon becoming a law
Current Committee of Reference:
House Intergovernmental Affairs Subcommittee
Actions
11/12/2025 HOUSE Now in Intergovernmental Affairs Subcommittee
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SB 0378 Special Districts (Truenow)
HB 6007 Tourist Development Taxes by Eskamani
Tourist Development Taxes: Removes provision requiring specified percentage of all tourist development tax revenues to be used to promote & advertise tourism. Effective Date: July 1, 2026
Current Committee of Reference:
House Ways & Means Committee
Actions
11/24/2025 HOUSE Now in Ways & Means Committee
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SB 0454 Tourist Development Taxes (Smith)
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