Florida 2026 Regular Session All Bills (Page 86)

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Florida 2026 Regular Session

Florida Senate Bill S1128

Introduced
1/5/26  
Refer
1/12/26  
Requiring that certain time-sharing matters be accorded priority on a court's calendar; providing procedural requirements for evidentiary hearings on motions seeking to establish temporary parental responsibility and time-sharing and on motions to enforce compliance with existing time-sharing orders; requiring the Office of the State Courts Administrator to prepare and publish on its website a publicly accessible annual report for certain evidentiary hearings held in each judicial circuit; requiring, rather than authorizing, a court to make a determination of appropriate parenting plans in certain proceedings, etc.
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Florida 2026 Regular Session

Florida Senate Bill S1148

Introduced
1/5/26  
Refer
1/12/26  
Requiring the Department of Financial Services to notify applicants in specified circumstances; authorizing applicants to submit subsequent applications in certain circumstances; prohibiting an application from being deemed withdrawn if an applicant responds to notice and makes certain demonstrations and corrections, etc.
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Florida 2026 Regular Session

Florida Senate Bill S1252

Introduced
1/6/26  
Refer
1/12/26  
Creating the First Grade Summer Reading Immersion Pilot Program for a specified period of time; providing requirements for a student to be deemed at risk of having a reading deficiency; providing Department of Education and participating school district duties, etc.
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Florida 2026 Regular Session

Florida Senate Bill S1218

Introduced
1/6/26  
Refer
1/12/26  
Requiring the Florida Building Commission to require that the entire building envelope of certain structures meet the impact resistance requirements of the Florida Building Code and be constructed with wind-resistant materials designed and built to withstand a specified wind speed, etc.
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Florida 2026 Regular Session

Florida Senate Bill S1202

Introduced
1/6/26  
Refer
1/12/26  
Revising eyewitness identification procedures; requiring a law enforcement officer to record, as completely as possible, an eyewitness's description of the possible perpetrator of a crime and include the description in the offense report; providing that if facial recognition technology is used to identify a suspect, a lineup may not be conducted unless certain conditions are met; requiring a law enforcement officer or agency to make efforts to perform a lineup rather than use a show-up or a first-time-in-court identification, etc.
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Florida 2026 Regular Session

Florida Senate Bill S1228

Introduced
1/6/26  
Refer
1/12/26  
Citing this act as the "Survivor Safety Act"; creating a rebuttable presumption that persons who use force in accordance with specified provisions against a known abuser act with a reasonable fear of imminent peril of death or great bodily harm; requiring the Department of Law Enforcement, in consultation with specified persons, to develop, implement, and mandate an evidence-based, trauma-informed training program for specified persons; requiring the Florida Commission on Offender Review to establish the Survivor Self-Defense Case Review Panel, etc.
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Florida 2026 Regular Session

Florida House Bill H1067

Introduced
1/6/26  
Refer
1/12/26  
Refer
1/12/26  
Refer
1/12/26  
Refer
1/12/26  
Repeals provisions relating to battery requirements for consumers, manufacturers, & sellers; prohibits producers or retailers from selling, offering, or distributing any battery or battery containing product unless certain conditions are met; provides requirements for battery stewardship organizations regarding collection & disposal of batteries & battery containing products; requires DEP to take certain actions regarding plans & data for such collection & disposal; prohibits certain point-of-sale fees; authorizes fee-based battery collection & mail-back service for covered batteries; provides requirements for disposal of batteries beginning on specified date; provides exemption from liability for producers, retailers, & battery stewardship organizations; provides for penalties & civil actions.
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Florida 2026 Regular Session

Florida Senate Bill S1298

Introduced
1/7/26  
Providing an exemption from public records requirements for a showing of interest signed by the employees or the group of employees who no longer desire to be represented by a certified bargaining agent; providing for future legislative review and repeal of the exemption; providing for the reversion of specified statutory text under certain conditions; providing statements of public necessity, etc.
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Florida 2026 Regular Session

Florida Senate Bill S1296

Introduced
1/7/26  
Refer
1/12/26  
Engrossed
3/6/26  
Refer
3/10/26  
Enrolled
3/17/26  
Passed
5/1/26  
Authorizing subpoenas to be served by certified mail, return receipt requested, or by personal service; revising application requirements for employee organization registration and renewal of registration; specifying the criteria by which the commission determines the method and timing of elections; providing that a petition to clarify the composition of a bargaining unit may be filed with the commission under certain circumstances; providing that implementation of appropriations from the Legislature which are specifically directed to be disbursed as salaries for employees of local governments are considered a financial urgency; authorizing certain public employers, public employees, and employee organizations, or combinations thereof, to file certain charges with the commission, etc.
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Florida 2026 Regular Session

Florida House Bill H1129

Introduced
1/7/26  
Refer
1/12/26  
Refer
1/12/26  
Refer
1/12/26  
Adds newly employed firefighters to Florida Law Enforcement Officer & Firefighter Recruitment Bonus Payment Program; requires Department of Commerce to consult with Division of State Fire Marshal to verify certain information; requires division to define firefighter misconduct by rule; revises date program expires; authorizes CFO to appoint review panel to assist in reviewing certain grants; provides for review panel membership; provides duties & responsibilities of each review panel; provides for general program support grants & specific fire program grants; requires CFO to review panel's recommendations and, beginning on specified date, include approved grant applicants in DFS' legislative budget request; requires certain projects to be funded until all appropriated funds are depleted; creates, subject to appropriation, Institute for Posttraumatic Stress Disorder within DFS for specified purpose; provides duties & responsibilities of institute; authorizes institute to collaborate with other entities to enhance program development & service delivery.
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Florida 2026 Regular Session

Florida House Bill H4079

Introduced
1/7/26  
Refer
1/12/26  
Refer
1/12/26  
Refer
1/12/26  
Refer
1/29/26  
Refer
1/29/26  
Engrossed
2/25/26  
Refer
2/25/26  
Engrossed
3/11/26  
Creates Uplands Steward District; establishes legal boundaries; provides for jurisdiction & charter of district; provides for board of supervisors, district manager, personnel & treasurer; provides for selection of public depository, district budgets & financial reports; provides for general & special powers of district; provides for bonds, borrowing, trust agreements, future ad valorem taxation, special assessments, issuance of certificates of indebtedness & tax liens; provides for termination, contraction, expansion, or merger of district; provides for required notices to purchasers of residential units within district; provides severability & referendum.
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Florida 2026 Regular Session

Florida House Bill H1131

Introduced
1/7/26  
Refer
1/12/26  
Refer
1/12/26  
Refer
1/12/26  
Revises eligibility requirement for Florida limited partnerships applying for certain ad valorem tax exemption.
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Florida 2026 Regular Session

Florida Senate Bill S1344

Introduced
1/7/26  
Refer
1/16/26  
Requiring operators to require an individual seeking access to a companion AI chatbot to create a user account; requiring operators to take certain actions if the age verification process determines that a user is a minor; requiring operators to protect the confidentiality of age verification information provided by a user; providing that violations of the act are deemed deceptive and unfair trade practices, etc.
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Florida 2026 Regular Session

Florida House Bill H1137

Introduced
1/7/26  
Refer
1/12/26  
Refer
1/12/26  
Refer
1/12/26  
Refer
1/28/26  
Refer
1/28/26  
Engrossed
2/25/26  
Refer
2/25/26  
Engrossed
2/26/26  
Enrolled
2/26/26  
Passed
4/21/26  
Authorizes distributor of vinous, spirituous, or malt beverages to make excise tax deduction in its monthly tax report for alcoholic beverages that have become unsellable through warehouse breakage, spoliation, evaporation, or expiration or that have become unfit for human consumption; requires distributors that distribute more than one type of alcoholic beverage to deduct their gross taxes for products according to those specified in specified manner; excludes extraordinary losses of vinous, spirituous, or malt beverages from such deductions; authorizes distributor to deduct actual gallonage of extraordinary loss.
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Florida 2026 Regular Session

Florida Senate Bill S1334

Introduced
1/7/26  
Defining the term "document acceptable as evidence of United States citizenship"; revising the information the uniform statewide voter registration application is designed to elicit from an applicant to include a certain acknowledgment; requiring that an agreement between the Department of Highway Safety and Motor Vehicles and the Department of State match information regarding the legal status as a United States citizen of applicants applying to vote; requiring supervisors to verify the current eligibility of certain applicants within a specified timeframe by reviewing specified information provided by governmental entities to make a determination under specified conditions; prohibiting a person from qualifying for nomination as a candidate of a political party if the person has not been a registered member of such party for a specified timeframe; requiring that all voting be done by official ballot using certain pens, etc.