Senate bill · 2026
SB 560
Child Welfare
Progress
115 days from first to latest action, across 26 recorded actions.
Filed
Nov 18
Referred to committee
Dec 9
Heard in committee
Mar 4
Reported from committee
Mar 4
Passed first chamber
Mar 4
Passed second chamber
Stopped here
Sent to governor
Became law
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 20, 2026
Passed 6–0
6 Yea
0 Nay
0 Absent / not voting
Favorable with Committee Substitute
Senate · Feb 12, 2026
Passed 9–0
9 Yea
0 Nay
0 Absent / not voting
Favorable with Committee Substitute
Senate · Feb 24, 2026
Passed 23–0
23 Yea
0 Nay
1 Absent / not voting
Third Reading
Senate · Mar 4, 2026
Passed 37–0
37 Yea
0 Nay
2 Absent / not voting
Full history
Every action recorded by The Florida Senate.
Died in Messages
Mar 13, 2026 · House
In Messages
Mar 4, 2026 · House
CS passed; YEAS 37 NAYS 0
Mar 4, 2026 · Senate
Read 3rd time
Mar 4, 2026 · Senate
Read 2nd time
Mar 4, 2026 · Senate
Placed on Special Order Calendar, 03/04/26
Mar 2, 2026 · Senate
CS/CS/CS by Rules read 1st time
Feb 25, 2026 · Senate
Placed on Calendar, on 2nd reading
Feb 25, 2026 · Senate
Pending reference review -under Rule 4.7(2) - (Committee Substitute)
Feb 25, 2026 · Senate
CS/CS/CS by- Rules; YEAS 23 NAYS 0
Feb 24, 2026 · Senate
On Committee agenda-- Rules, 02/24/26, 12:00 pm, 412 Knott Building
Feb 19, 2026 · Senate
CS/CS by Appropriations Committee on Health and Human Services read 1st time
Feb 18, 2026 · Senate
Now in Rules
Feb 16, 2026 · Senate
Pending reference review under Rule 4.7(2) - (Committee Substitute)
Feb 16, 2026 · Senate
CS/CS by Appropriations Committee on Health and Human Services; YEAS 9 NAYS 0
Feb 12, 2026 · Senate
On Committee agenda-- Appropriations Committee on Health and Human Services, 02/12/26, 2:30 pm, 412 Knott Building
Feb 9, 2026 · Senate
CS by Children, Families, and Elder Affairs read 1st time
Jan 22, 2026 · Senate
Now in Appropriations Committee on Health and Human Services
Jan 22, 2026 · Senate
Remaining references corrected to Appropriations Committee on Health and Human Services; Rules
Jan 22, 2026 · Senate
Original reference(s) removed: Health Policy
Jan 22, 2026 · Senate
Pending reference review under Rule 4.7(2) - (Committee Substitute)
Jan 20, 2026 · Senate
CS by Children, Families, and Elder Affairs; YEAS 6 NAYS 0
Jan 20, 2026 · Senate
On Committee agenda-- Children, Families, and Elder Affairs, 01/20/26, 9:30 am, 301 Senate Building
Jan 15, 2026 · Senate
Introduced
Jan 13, 2026 · Senate
Referred to Children, Families, and Elder Affairs; Health Policy; Rules Children, Families, and Elder Affairs; Health Policy; Rules
Dec 9, 2025 · Senate
Filed
Nov 18, 2025 · Senate
Authors
- Children, Families, and Elder Affairs–
- Rules–
- Ileana GarciaR
- Appropriations Committee on Health and Human Services–
In committee
- Children, Families, and Elder Affairs; Health Policy; Rules
Senate
Referred Dec 9, 2025 · never reported
Topics
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| Bill | Author | Progress | Status | Last action |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| HB 559Animal Welfare | Johanna LópezD | Became law | Became law | May 13, 2026Chapter No. 2026-78; Companion bill(s) passed, see CS/SB 1004 (Ch. 2026-76) |
| SB 1690Child Care and Early Learning Services | Alexis CalatayudR | Became law | Became law | Jun 12, 2026Chapter No. 2026-140 |
| HB 1069Background Screenings | Christine HunschofskyD | Became law | Became law | May 26, 2026Chapter No. 2026-114 |
| SB 1366Claims Against the Government | Jason BrodeurR | Sent to governor | Vetoed | Mar 10, 2026Laid on Table |
| HB 145Claims Against the Government | Fiona McFarlandR | Sent to governor | Vetoed | Jun 30, 2026Vetoed by Governor |
| HB 395Dependent Children | Marie WoodsonD | Passed first chamber | Failed | Mar 13, 2026Died in Rules |