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Senate bill · 2026

SB 1168

Background Screenings

Did not passOfficial record on The Florida Senate

Progress

62 days from first to latest action, across 20 recorded actions.

  1. Filed

    Jan 6

  2. Referred to committee

    Jan 12

  3. Heard in committee

    Feb 18

  4. Reported from committee

    Feb 18

  5. Passed first chamber

    Stopped here

  6. Passed second chamber

  7. Sent to governor

  8. Became law

SenateFebMar

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.

Favorable with Committee Substitute

Senate · Jan 26, 2026

Passed 10–0

10 Yea

0 Nay

1 Absent / not voting

RepublicanDemocratic

Favorable

Senate · Feb 18, 2026

Passed 9–0

9 Yea

0 Nay

0 Absent / not voting

RepublicanDemocratic

Favorable with Committee Substitute

Senate · Mar 2, 2026

Passed 18–0

18 Yea

0 Nay

2 Absent / not voting

RepublicanDemocratic

Full history

Every action recorded by The Florida Senate.

  1. Laid on Table, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/CS/HB 1069 (Ch. 2026-114)

    Mar 9, 2026 · Senate

  2. Substituted CS/CS/HB 1069

    Mar 9, 2026 · Senate

  3. Read 2nd time

    Mar 9, 2026 · Senate

  4. CS/CS by Fiscal Policy read 1st time

    Mar 4, 2026 · Senate

  5. Placed on Special Order Calendar, 03/09/26

    Mar 4, 2026 · Senate

  6. Placed on Calendar, on 2nd reading

    Mar 4, 2026 · Senate

  7. Pending reference review -under Rule 4.7(2) - (Committee Substitute)

    Mar 4, 2026 · Senate

  8. CS/CS by- Fiscal Policy; YEAS 18 NAYS 0

    Mar 2, 2026 · Senate

  9. On Committee agenda-- Fiscal Policy, 03/02/26, 12:00 pm, 412 Knott Building

    Feb 25, 2026 · Senate

  10. Now in Fiscal Policy

    Feb 18, 2026 · Senate

  11. Favorable by Appropriations Committee on Health and Human Services; YEAS 9 NAYS 0 Health Policy; Appropriations Committee on Health and Human Services; Fiscal Policy

    Feb 18, 2026 · Senate

  12. On Committee agenda-- Appropriations Committee on Health and Human Services, 02/18/26, 8:30 am, 412 Knott Building

    Feb 13, 2026 · Senate

  13. CS by Health Policy read 1st time

    Jan 29, 2026 · Senate

  14. Now in Appropriations Committee on Health and Human Services

    Jan 28, 2026 · Senate

  15. Pending reference review under Rule 4.7(2) - (Committee Substitute)

    Jan 28, 2026 · Senate

  16. CS by Health Policy; YEAS 10 NAYS 0

    Jan 26, 2026 · Senate

  17. On Committee agenda-- Health Policy, 01/26/26, 3:30 pm, 412 Knott Building

    Jan 21, 2026 · Senate

  18. Introduced

    Jan 13, 2026 · Senate

  19. Referred to Health Policy; Appropriations Committee on Health and Human Services; Fiscal Policy Health Policy; Appropriations Committee on Health and Human Services; Fiscal Policy

    Jan 12, 2026 · Senate

  20. Filed

    Jan 6, 2026 · Senate

Authors

In committee

Topics

and solicitationscriminal procedure and correctionsjudicial branchklaborpublic healthsocial welfare

Bill text

Bills on similar topics

Other legislation this session sharing the most subjects.

BillAuthorProgressStatusLast action
HB 1069Background ScreeningsChristine HunschofskyDBecame lawBecame lawMay 26, 2026Chapter No. 2026-114
SB 1366Claims Against the GovernmentJason BrodeurRSent to governorVetoedMar 10, 2026Laid on Table
HB 145Claims Against the GovernmentFiona McFarlandRSent to governorVetoedJun 30, 2026Vetoed by Governor
HB 1207Ambulatory Surgical CentersVanessa OliverRPassed first chamberFailedMar 13, 2026Died in Rules
SB 1156Ambulatory Surgical CentersJay TrumbullRReported from committeeFailedMar 13, 2026Died in Fiscal Policy
HB 559Animal WelfareJohanna LópezDBecame lawBecame lawMay 13, 2026Chapter No. 2026-78; Companion bill(s) passed, see CS/SB 1004 (Ch. 2026-76)
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