House bill · 2026
HB 271
Foreign and Alien Bail Bond Insurers
Progress
191 days from first to latest action, across 33 recorded actions.
Filed
Oct 28
Referred to committee
Nov 4
Heard in committee
Jan 29
Reported from committee
Jan 29
Passed first chamber
Feb 17
Passed second chamber
Mar 6
Sent to governor
Apr 30
Became law
May 6
Filled marks are milestones (committee report, floor passage, governor action). Larger marks hold more same-day actions.
Record votes
Each dot is one member, grouped by how they voted.
Passage, Third Reading
House · Feb 17, 2026
Passed 107–1
107 Yea
1 Nay
9 Absent / not voting
Third Reading
Senate · Mar 6, 2026
Passed 34–0
34 Yea
0 Nay
5 Absent / not voting
Full history
Every action recorded by The Florida Senate.
Chapter No. 2026-61
May 7, 2026 · Joint
Approved by Governor
May 6, 2026 · Joint
Signed by Officers and presented to Governor
Apr 30, 2026 · Joint
Ordered enrolled
Mar 6, 2026 · House
In Messages
Mar 6, 2026 · House
Passed; YEAS 34 NAYS 0
Mar 6, 2026 · Senate
Read 3rd time
Mar 6, 2026 · Senate
Read 2nd time
Mar 6, 2026 · Senate
Substituted for SB 642
Mar 6, 2026 · Senate
Placed on Calendar, on 2nd reading
Mar 6, 2026 · Senate
Withdrawn from Rules
Mar 6, 2026 · Senate
Received
Feb 18, 2026 · Senate
Referred to Rules Rules
Feb 18, 2026 · Senate
In Messages
Feb 17, 2026 · Senate
Passed; YEAS 107, NAYS 1
Feb 17, 2026 · House
Read 3rd time
Feb 17, 2026 · House
Added to Third Reading Calendar
Feb 17, 2026 · House
Read 2nd time
Feb 17, 2026 · House
Bill added to Special Order Calendar (2/17/2026)
Feb 10, 2026 · House
Added to Second Reading Calendar
Feb 3, 2026 · House
Bill released to House Calendar
Feb 3, 2026 · House
Reported out of Commerce Committee
Feb 3, 2026 · House
Favorable by Commerce Committee Commerce
Feb 3, 2026 · House
Added to Commerce Committee agenda
Jan 30, 2026 · House
Now in Commerce Committee
Jan 29, 2026 · House
Reported out of Insurance & Banking Subcommittee
Jan 29, 2026 · House
Favorable by Insurance & Banking Subcommittee Commerce
Jan 29, 2026 · House
Added to Insurance & Banking Subcommittee agenda
Jan 27, 2026 · House
1st Reading (Original Filed Version)
Jan 13, 2026 · House
Now in Insurance & Banking Subcommittee
Nov 4, 2025 · House
Referred to Commerce Committee Commerce
Nov 4, 2025 · House
Referred to Insurance & Banking Subcommittee Insurance & Banking Subcommittee
Nov 4, 2025 · House
Filed
Oct 28, 2025 · House
Authors
In committee
- Commerce
House
Referred Nov 4, 2025 · heard Jan 29, 2026 · reported after 86 days
- Insurance & Banking Subcommittee
House
Referred Nov 4, 2025 · never reported
- Rules
Senate
Referred Feb 18, 2026 · never reported
Topics
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| SB 598Funeral, Cemetery, and Consumer Services | Keith TruenowR | Became law | Became law | Apr 24, 2026Chapter No. 2026-50 |
| SB 572Ethics for Public Officers and Employees | Gayle HarrellR | Became law | Became law | Apr 2, 2026Chapter No. 2026-22 |
| HB 697Drug Prices and Coverage | Jennifer Kincart JonssonR | Became law | Became law | Mar 25, 2026Chapter No. 2026-4 |