Bill Actions for 1/19/2026 - The Florida Senate

Ben Albritton

President

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Monday, January 19, 2026 Open Calendar

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Bill Information	Action(s)
H 79 General Bill by Civil Justice & Claims Subcommittee Water Safety Requirements for the Rental of Residential Property	H: Now in Housing, Agriculture & Tourism Subcommittee H: Referred to Judiciary Committee H: Referred to Housing, Agriculture & Tourism Subcommittee + All Today's Actions
H 203 Joint Resolution by State Affairs Committee Elimination of Non-school Property for Homesteads	H: Now in Ways & Means Committee H: Referred to Ways & Means Committee + All Today's Actions
H 237 General Bill by Health Professions & Programs Subcommittee Use of Professional Nursing Titles	H: Now in Health & Human Services Committee H: Referred to Health & Human Services Committee + All Today's Actions
H 655 Public Records/General Bill by Civil Justice & Claims Subcommittee Pub. Rec. and Pub. Meetings/Attorney Meetings to Discuss Private Property Rights Claims	H: Now in Government Operations Subcommittee H: Referred to Judiciary Committee H: Referred to Government Operations Subcommittee + All Today's Actions
H 679 General Bill by Industries & Professional Activities Subcommittee Registration of Trademarks	H: Now in Transportation & Economic Development Budget Subcommittee H: Referred to Commerce Committee H: Referred to Transportation & Economic Development Budget Subcommittee + All Today's Actions
H 7023 Public Records/General Bill by Government Operations Subcommittee OGSR/Cybersecurity	H: Now in Information Technology Budget & Policy Subcommittee H: Referred to State Affairs Committee H: Referred to Information Technology Budget & Policy Subcommittee + All Today's Actions

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Year-Round Tax Savings for Hurricane Preparedness

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Monday, January 19, 2026 Open Calendar

Bill Actions

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Opening Day

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Senate Balanced Budget Holds the Line on Spending, Maintains Strong Reserves

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Permanent Health and Safety Tax Savings

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Year-Round Tax Savings for Hurricane Preparedness

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Senator Geraldine Thompson

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Senate Photo Gallery

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Florida Stands with Israel

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