Florida 2026 Regular Session All Bills (Page 114)
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Florida 2026 Regular Session
Florida Senate Bill S1052
Introduced
1/5/26
Refer
1/12/26
Failed
3/13/26
Requiring each Florida College System institution and state university to waive tuition and fees for members of the Florida State Guard if certain conditions are met; prohibiting a Florida College System institution or state university from admitting a student who is not a citizen of the United States or lawfully present therein; revising eligibility requirements for the Graduation Alternative to Traditional Education (GATE) Program; prohibiting a Florida College System institution or state university from imposing certain graduation requirements; revising conditions for a student to meet the definition of homeless children and youths for purposes of tuition and fee exemptions, etc.
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Florida 2026 Regular Session
Florida House Bill H0993
Introduced
1/5/26
Refer
1/12/26
Refer
1/12/26
Failed
3/13/26
Revises requirements for written disposition agreements required between commissioning couple & treating physician; prohibits health care providers from performing in vitro fertilization without first obtaining informed consent from commissioning couple; requires that such informed consent be obtained each time new in vitro fertilization cycle is undertaken; specifies requirements for informed consent form; requires health care providers to enter into disposition agreement with patients; specifies requirements for such agreements; prohibits health care providers from discarding embryos for nonpayment unless certain conditions are met; requires health care providers to disclose their policies and refer patients to facilities whose policies align with patients' elections; requires health care providers to provide certain disclosures within specified timeframe, with exception; requires health care providers to provide informed consent in patient's primary language or with qualified interpreter; requires informed consent form to state whether interpreter was used; requires health care providers to offer patients opportunity to ask questions & withdraw consent without penalty at any time before embryo transfer; requires health care providers to retain certain records for specified timeframe; requires health care providers to provide patients copy of their records upon request within specified timeframe; provides for disciplinary action.
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Florida 2026 Regular Session
Florida Senate Bill S1096
Introduced
1/5/26
Refer
1/12/26
Deleting the requirement that the Florida Commission on Human Relations send certain information to certain persons by registered mail; revising the timeframe when a civil action may be brought for violations of the act; providing that if the commission or the Equal Employment Opportunity Commission does not make a determination within a specified timeframe, the complainant may bring a civil action within a specified timeframe, etc.
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Florida 2026 Regular Session
Florida Senate Bill S1062
Introduced
1/5/26
Refer
1/12/26
Engrossed
3/4/26
Refer
3/10/26
Engrossed
3/12/26
Failed
3/13/26
Creating the Florida Speech and Debate Hall of Fame; designating Florida Speech and Debate Week annually in February; establishing the Florida Debate Initiative, Inc., (FDI) as a statewide speech and debate organization that performs certain functions in support of the Florida Civics and Debate Initiative (FCDI) in the Department of Education; requiring the Board of Governors of the State University System and the State Board of Education to develop specified undergraduate and graduate coursework, certificates, and micro-credentials, etc.
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Florida 2026 Regular Session
Florida Senate Bill S1058
Introduced
1/5/26
Refer
1/12/26
Failed
3/13/26
Providing for the ratification of certain rules for cleanup target levels for perfluoroalkyl and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS); requiring the department to adopt interim screening values until the United States Environmental Protection Agency establishes final standards for additional PFAS compounds; prohibiting fire service providers from using certain Class B firefighting foam after a specified date except under certain circumstances, etc.
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Florida 2026 Regular Session
Florida House Bill H0955
Introduced
1/5/26
Refer
1/12/26
Refer
1/12/26
Refer
1/12/26
Failed
3/13/26
Provides that limited liability company or corporation, foreign or domestic, may designate its registered agent's address as principal office of such company or corporation; requires that certain limited liability companies or corporations, foreign or domestic, provide DOS with physical address of named member or manager of such company or corporation.
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Florida 2026 Regular Session
Florida House Bill H0989
Introduced
1/5/26
Refer
1/12/26
Refer
1/12/26
Refer
2/9/26
Engrossed
3/4/26
Refer
3/4/26
Failed
3/13/26
Authorizes licensee to reject ownership succession of motor vehicle dealer if such succession will cause violation of certain provisions; clarifies what motor vehicles licensee must repurchase from motor vehicle dealer upon termination of franchise agreement; provides that licensee who distributes 1,000 or more motor vehicles of particular line-make to motor vehicle dealers in this state during any 12-month period must have established network of at least three independent motor vehicle dealers in this state; authorizes licensee to reject proposed change in ownership if such change would cause violation of certain provisions.
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Florida 2026 Regular Session
Florida Senate Bill S1056
Introduced
1/5/26
Refer
1/12/26
Failed
3/13/26
Prohibiting a person from possessing an open container of certain products while operating or a passenger in or on a vehicle or while seated in or on a vehicle that is parked or stopped within a road; providing that such open container is considered to be in a person's possession under certain circumstances; providing penalties, etc.
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Florida 2026 Regular Session
Florida House Bill H4053
Introduced
1/5/26
Refer
1/12/26
Refer
1/12/26
Refer
1/12/26
Refer
2/6/26
Refer
2/6/26
Engrossed
3/3/26
Refer
3/3/26
Engrossed
3/11/26
Enrolled
3/11/26
Provides exemption from non-ad valorem assessments for churches & specified religious institutions otherwise exempt from ad valorem taxes; provides calculation methods for non-ad valorem assessments; revises non-ad valorem assessments for residential properties & non-ad valorem assessments for industrial properties exceeding 40,000 square feet.
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Florida 2026 Regular Session
Florida House Bill H0961
Introduced
1/5/26
Refer
1/12/26
Refer
1/12/26
Refer
1/12/26
Refer
1/30/26
Refer
1/30/26
Engrossed
2/25/26
Refer
2/26/26
Engrossed
3/4/26
Enrolled
3/4/26
Passed
4/29/26
Chaptered
4/30/26
Requires insurance companies or their authorized agents to implement control processes & procedures to ensure adequate identity verification of electronic signatures.
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Florida 2026 Regular Session
Florida Senate Bill S1050
Introduced
1/5/26
Refer
1/7/26
Requiring a veterinarian or authorized member of veterinary staff to inform a client of the right to receive a written prescription to be filled at a pharmacy of the client's choice or the option to have the prescription filled at the veterinary establishment; requiring that the disclosure include an acknowledgement signed by the client; providing that such acknowledgement be documented in the patient's medical records, etc.
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Florida 2026 Regular Session
Florida House Bill H0969
Introduced
1/5/26
Refer
1/12/26
Refer
1/12/26
Refer
1/12/26
Failed
3/13/26
Requires DOH, in collaboration with school districts throughout this state, to develop informational materials for detection of developmental delays & autism spectrum disorder for parents & guardians of certain students; provides requirements for such informational materials; requires early learning coalitions to notify parents & guardians of availability of such informational materials.
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Florida 2026 Regular Session
Florida House Bill H1019
Introduced
1/5/26
Refer
1/12/26
Refer
1/12/26
Refer
1/12/26
Refer
1/30/26
Refer
1/30/26
Refer
2/19/26
Engrossed
2/25/26
Refer
2/26/26
Engrossed
3/4/26
Enrolled
3/12/26
Prohibits, beginning on specified date, certain use & sale, purchase, or distribution of aqueous film-forming foam; requires, beginning on specified date, certain entities to submit aqueous film-forming foam inventories & disposal plans to DEP; prohibits, beginning on specified date, possession & use of aqueous film-forming foam; authorizes DEP to administer certain grants or cost share programs; provides penalties & injunctive relief; requires certain public entities disposing of domestic wastewater biosolids and treated effluent to quarterly conduct specified samplings & submit results to DEP; limits purpose such samplings until specified standards are established by EPA & adopted by DEP.
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Florida 2026 Regular Session
Florida Senate Bill S1152
Introduced
1/5/26
Refer
1/12/26
Failed
3/13/26
Prohibiting a person from operating a motor vehicle while using a wireless communications device in a handheld manner; providing an exception; requiring that sustained use of a wireless communications device by a person operating a motor vehicle be conducted through a hands-free accessory until such use is terminated; revising penalty provisions relating to the use of wireless communications devices in a handheld manner in certain circumstances, etc.
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Florida 2026 Regular Session
Florida House Bill H1021
Introduced
1/5/26
Refer
1/12/26
Refer
1/12/26
Refer
2/6/26
Refer
2/12/26
Engrossed
3/4/26
Refer
3/4/26
Failed
3/13/26
Authorizes pharmacists, at direction of certain licensed physicians, to administer medications; provides recordkeeping requirements; requires Board of Pharmacy to adopt rules; requires facilities to maintain documentation relating to pharmacist qualifications.