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Senate bill · 2026

SB 246

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Progress

175 days from first to latest action, across 43 recorded actions.

  1. Filed

    Oct 20

  2. Referred to committee

    Nov 3

  3. Heard in committee

    Dec 2

  4. Reported from committee

    Dec 2

  5. Passed first chamber

    Feb 19

  6. Passed second chamber

    Mar 5

  7. Sent to governor

    Apr 9

  8. Became law

    Apr 10

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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

Senate · Dec 2, 2025Party-line vote

Passed 5–1

5 Yea

1 Nay

2 Absent / not voting

RepublicanDemocratic

Favorable

Senate · Jan 21, 2026Party-line vote

Passed 11–3

11 Yea

3 Nay

0 Absent / not voting

RepublicanDemocratic

Favorable with Committee Substitute

Senate · Feb 12, 2026

Passed 18–1

18 Yea

1 Nay

1 Absent / not voting

RepublicanDemocratic

Third Reading

Senate · Feb 19, 2026

Passed 37–0

37 Yea

0 Nay

2 Absent / not voting

RepublicanDemocraticIndependent

Passage, Third Reading

House · Mar 5, 2026

Passed 109–0

109 Yea

0 Nay

8 Absent / not voting

RepublicanDemocratic

Returning Messages

Senate · Mar 11, 2026

Passed 37–0

37 Yea

0 Nay

2 Absent / not voting

RepublicanDemocraticIndependent

Full history

Every action recorded by The Florida Senate.

  1. Chapter No. 2026-30

    Apr 13, 2026 · Joint

  2. Approved by Governor

    Apr 10, 2026 · Joint

  3. Signed by Officers and presented to Governor

    Apr 9, 2026 · Joint

  4. Ordered engrossed, then enrolled

    Mar 11, 2026 · Senate

  5. CS passed as amended; YEAS 37 NAYS 0

    Mar 11, 2026 · Senate

  6. Concurred in 1 amendment(s) (695167)

    Mar 11, 2026 · Senate

  7. In returning messages

    Mar 5, 2026 · Senate

  8. Amendment 695167 engrossed amendment (replaces 532499, 473559)

    Mar 5, 2026 · House

  9. CS passed as amended; YEAS 109, NAYS 0

    Mar 5, 2026 · House

  10. Read 3rd time

    Mar 5, 2026 · House

  11. Added to Third Reading Calendar

    Mar 5, 2026 · House

  12. Amendment 532499 adopted as amended

    Mar 5, 2026 · House

  13. Amendment 473559 adopted

    Mar 5, 2026 · House

  14. Read 2nd time

    Mar 5, 2026 · House

  15. Substituted for CS/CS/HB 639

    Mar 5, 2026 · House

  16. Bill added to Special Order Calendar (3/5/2026)

    Mar 4, 2026 · House

  17. Temporarily postponed, on 2nd Reading

    Mar 4, 2026 · House

  18. Bill added to Special Order Calendar (3/4/2026)

    Mar 2, 2026 · House

  19. Bill added to Special Order Calendar (3/5/2026)

    Mar 2, 2026 · House

  20. 1st Reading (Engrossed 1)

    Feb 26, 2026 · House

  21. Bill added to Special Order Calendar (3/4/2026)

    Feb 26, 2026 · House

  22. Bill referred to House Calendar

    Feb 26, 2026 · House

  23. In Messages

    Feb 19, 2026 · House

  24. Immediately certified

    Feb 19, 2026 · Senate

  25. CS passed as amended; YEAS 37 NAYS 0

    Feb 19, 2026 · Senate

  26. Read 3rd time

    Feb 19, 2026 · Senate

  27. Amendment(s) adopted (790388)

    Feb 19, 2026 · Senate

  28. Read 2nd time

    Feb 19, 2026 · Senate

  29. CS by Fiscal Policy read 1st time

    Feb 18, 2026 · Senate

  30. Placed on Special Order Calendar, 02/19/26

    Feb 17, 2026 · Senate

  31. Placed on Calendar, on 2nd reading

    Feb 16, 2026 · Senate

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

    Feb 13, 2026 · Senate

  33. CS by- Fiscal Policy; YEAS 18 NAYS 1

    Feb 12, 2026 · Senate

  34. On Committee agenda-- Fiscal Policy, 02/12/26, 9:00 am, 110 Senate Building

    Feb 9, 2026 · Senate

  35. Now in Fiscal Policy

    Jan 22, 2026 · Senate

  36. Favorable by Appropriations Committee on Transportation, Tourism, and Economic Development; YEAS 11 NAYS 3 Transportation; Appropriations Committee on Transportation, Tourism, and Economic Development; Fiscal Policy

    Jan 21, 2026 · Senate

  37. On Committee agenda-- Appropriations Committee on Transportation, Tourism, and Economic Development, 01/21/26, 11:00 am, 110 Senate Building

    Jan 16, 2026 · Senate

  38. Introduced

    Jan 13, 2026 · Senate

  39. Now in Appropriations Committee on Transportation, Tourism, and Economic Development

    Dec 2, 2025 · Senate

  40. Favorable by Transportation; YEAS 5 NAYS 1 Transportation; Appropriations Committee on Transportation, Tourism, and Economic Development; Fiscal Policy

    Dec 2, 2025 · Senate

  41. On Committee agenda-- Transportation, 12/02/25, 1:00 pm, 37 Senate Building

    Nov 24, 2025 · Senate

  42. Referred to Transportation; Appropriations Committee on Transportation, Tourism, and Economic Development; Fiscal Policy Transportation; Appropriations Committee on Transportation, Tourism, and Economic Development; Fiscal Policy

    Nov 3, 2025 · Senate

  43. Filed

    Oct 20, 2025 · Senate

Authors

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  • Ana Maria Rodriguez cosponsorR

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