CS/SB 1266: Cybersecurity Internships
GENERAL BILL by Commerce and Tourism ; Calatayud
Cybersecurity Internships; Creating the Cybersecurity Experiential Internship and Clearance Readiness Program within the Department of Commerce; requiring the department to enter into an agreement with the Florida Center for Cybersecurity (Cyber Florida) to implement the program in collaboration with specified universities and institutions; requiring the department, using data and analyses provided by Cyber Florida, to submit a report by a specified date and annually thereafter to the Governor and the Legislature, etc.
Last Action: 1/22/2026 Senate - CS by Commerce and Tourism read 1st time
Bill Text: Web Page | PDF
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Bill History
Date Chamber Action 1/6/2026 Senate • Filed
1/12/2026 Senate • Referred to Commerce and Tourism; Appropriations Committee on Transportation, Tourism, and Economic Development; Appropriations
1/13/2026 Senate • Introduced
1/16/2026 Senate • On Committee agenda-- Commerce and Tourism, 01/21/26, 8:30 am, 110 Senate Building
1/21/2026 Senate • CS by Commerce and Tourism; YEAS 10 NAYS 0
1/22/2026 Senate • Pending reference review under Rule 4.7(2) - (Committee Substitute)
• Now in Appropriations Committee on Transportation, Tourism, and Economic Development
• CS by Commerce and Tourism read 1st time
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CS/SB 1266, Committee Substitute 1 (Current Bill Version) Posted 1/22/2026 at 11:36 AM
Bill Text: Web Page | PDF Analyses: None Related Bills (1)
Bill Number Subject Filed By Relationship Last Action and Location Track Bills H 1081 (c2) Cybersecurity Internships Careers & Workforce Subcommittee Similar Last Action: 1/28/2026 H 1st Reading (Committee Substitute 2) 
Citations - Statutes (1)
Citation Catchline Location in Bill Location In Bill Help 1004.0983 Page 1 (pdf) -
SB 1266, Original Filed Version Posted 1/6/2026 at 4:18 PM
Bill Text: Web Page | PDF Analyses: Commerce and Tourism (Pre-Meeting) 1/20/2026 (pdf)
Commerce and Tourism (Post-Meeting) 1/22/2026 (pdf)
Related Bills (1)
Bill Number Subject Filed By Relationship Last Action and Location Track Bills H 1081 (c1) Cybersecurity Internships Careers & Workforce Subcommittee Similar Last Action: 1/28/2026 H 1st Reading (Committee Substitute 2)
Committee Amendments (1)
Amendment Sponsor Filed Last Committee Action Format 633256 - Amendment
Delete lines 120 - 124.Commerce and Tourism
(Calatayud)1/20/2026
7:57 AMReplaced by Committee Substitute
1/21/2026Web Page
PDFCommittee Votes (1)
Date Committee Result 1/21/2026 8:30 AM Commerce and Tourism 10 Yeas - 0 Nays Citations - Statutes (1)
Citation Catchline Location in Bill Location In Bill Help 1004.0983 Page 1 (pdf)