Senate bill · 2026
SB 428
Drowning Prevention
Progress
166 days from first to latest action, across 30 recorded actions.
Filed
Nov 7
Referred to committee
Dec 1
Heard in committee
Jan 20
Reported from committee
Jan 20
Passed first chamber
Feb 25
Passed second chamber
Mar 9
Sent to governor
Apr 21
Became law
Apr 21
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 · Jan 20, 2026
Passed 11–0
11 Yea
0 Nay
0 Absent / not voting
Favorable
Senate · Feb 4, 2026
Passed 7–0
7 Yea
0 Nay
2 Absent / not voting
Favorable
Senate · Feb 12, 2026
Passed 19–0
19 Yea
0 Nay
1 Absent / not voting
Third Reading
Senate · Feb 25, 2026
Passed 36–0
36 Yea
0 Nay
3 Absent / not voting
Passage, Third Reading
House · Mar 9, 2026
Passed 108–0
108 Yea
0 Nay
9 Absent / not voting
Full history
Every action recorded by The Florida Senate.
Chapter No. 2026-38
Apr 22, 2026 · Joint
Approved by Governor
Apr 21, 2026 · Joint
Signed by Officers and presented to Governor
Apr 21, 2026 · Joint
Ordered enrolled
Mar 17, 2026 · Senate
Passed; YEAS 108, NAYS 0
Mar 9, 2026 · House
Read 3rd time
Mar 9, 2026 · House
Added to Third Reading Calendar
Mar 9, 2026 · House
Read 2nd time
Mar 9, 2026 · House
1st Reading (Engrossed 1)
Mar 5, 2026 · House
Bill added to Special Order Calendar (3/9/2026)
Mar 5, 2026 · House
Bill referred to House Calendar
Mar 5, 2026 · House
In Messages
Feb 25, 2026 · House
Immediately certified
Feb 25, 2026 · Senate
Passed as amended; YEAS 36 NAYS 0
Feb 25, 2026 · Senate
Read 3rd time
Feb 25, 2026 · Senate
Amendment(s) adopted (667490, 768758)
Feb 25, 2026 · Senate
Read 2nd time
Feb 25, 2026 · Senate
Placed on Special Order Calendar, 02/25/26
Feb 23, 2026 · Senate
Placed on Calendar, on 2nd reading
Feb 12, 2026 · Senate
Favorable by- Fiscal Policy; YEAS 19 NAYS 0 Health Policy; Appropriations Committee on Health and Human Services; Fiscal Policy
Feb 12, 2026 · Senate
On Committee agenda-- Fiscal Policy, 02/12/26, 9:00 am, 110 Senate Building
Feb 9, 2026 · Senate
Now in Fiscal Policy
Feb 4, 2026 · Senate
Favorable by Appropriations Committee on Health and Human Services; YEAS 7 NAYS 0 Health Policy; Appropriations Committee on Health and Human Services; Fiscal Policy
Feb 4, 2026 · Senate
On Committee agenda-- Appropriations Committee on Health and Human Services, 02/04/26, 1:00 pm, 412 Knott Building
Jan 30, 2026 · Senate
Now in Appropriations Committee on Health and Human Services
Jan 21, 2026 · Senate
Favorable by Health Policy; YEAS 11 NAYS 0 Health Policy; Appropriations Committee on Health and Human Services; Fiscal Policy
Jan 20, 2026 · Senate
On Committee agenda-- Health Policy, 01/20/26, 3:30 pm, 412 Knott Building
Jan 15, 2026 · Senate
Introduced
Jan 13, 2026 · Senate
Referred to Health Policy; Appropriations Committee on Health and Human Services; Fiscal Policy Health Policy; Appropriations Committee on Health and Human Services; Fiscal Policy
Dec 1, 2025 · Senate
Filed
Nov 7, 2025 · Senate
Authors
and 7 coauthors or sponsors
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- Ralph Massullo cosponsorR
- Lori Berman cosponsorD
- Mack Bernard cosponsorD
- Shev Jones cosponsorD
- Barbara Sharief cosponsorD
- Tracie Davis cosponsorD
- Smith cosponsor–
In committee
- Health Policy; Appropriations Committee on Health and Human Services; Fiscal Policy
Senate
Referred Dec 1, 2025 · heard Jan 20, 2026 · reported after 50 days
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