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CS/SB 1338: Charitable Giving

GENERAL BILL by Rules ; Burton

Charitable Giving; Prohibiting a charitable organization that accepts a contribution pursuant to a written donor-imposed restriction from violating the terms of that restriction; requiring a charitable organization to notify a donor, or a donor’s legal representative, if it cannot fulfill a term in the endowment agreement and offer the donor, or the donor’s legal representative, an alternative solution that closely matches the initial term in such endowment agreement; prohibiting a state agency or a state official from imposing any annual filing or reporting requirements on certain organizations regulated or exempted from regulation under ch. 496, F.S., which are more burdensome than the requirements authorized by state law, etc.

Effective Date: 7/1/2026
Last Action: 2/18/2026 Senate - CS by Rules read 1st time
Bill Text: Web Page | PDF
Senate Committee References:
  1. Commerce and Tourism (CM)
  2. Judiciary (JU)
  3. Rules (RC)

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  • Bill History

    Date Chamber Action
    1/7/2026 Senate • Filed
    1/16/2026 Senate • Referred to Commerce and Tourism; Judiciary; Rules
    1/22/2026 Senate • Introduced
    1/23/2026 Senate • On Committee agenda-- Commerce and Tourism, 01/28/26, 10:30 am, 110 Senate Building
    1/28/2026 Senate • Favorable by Commerce and Tourism; YEAS 8 NAYS 0
    • Now in Judiciary
    2/5/2026 Senate • On Committee agenda-- Judiciary, 02/10/26, 12:00 pm, 110 Senate Building
    2/10/2026 Senate • Favorable by Judiciary; YEAS 11 NAYS 0
    2/11/2026 Senate • Now in Rules
    2/12/2026 Senate • On Committee agenda-- Rules, 02/17/26, 12:00 pm, 412 Knott Building
    2/17/2026 Senate • CS by- Rules; YEAS 24 NAYS 0
    2/18/2026 Senate • Pending reference review -under Rule 4.7(2) - (Committee Substitute)
    • Placed on Calendar, on 2nd reading
    • CS by Rules read 1st time

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  • CS/SB 1338, Committee Substitute 1 (Current Bill Version) Posted 2/18/2026 at 1:06 PM

    Bill Text:   Web Page | PDF
    Analyses:   None

    Related Bills (1)

    Bill Number Subject Filed By Relationship Last Action and Location Track Bills
    H 1475 Charitable Giving Boyles Similar Last Action: 1/15/2026 H Now in Industries & Professional Activities Subcommittee Track This Bill

    Citations - Statutes (2)

    Citation Catchline Location in Bill Location In Bill Help
    496.432 Page 2 (pdf)
    496.433 Page 6 (pdf)

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  • SB 1338, Original Filed Version Posted 1/7/2026 at 1:39 PM

    Bill Text:   Web Page | PDF
    Analyses:   Commerce and Tourism (Pre-Meeting) 1/27/2026 (pdf)
    Commerce and Tourism (Post-Meeting) 1/28/2026 (pdf)
    Judiciary (Pre-Meeting) 2/9/2026 (pdf)
    Judiciary (Post-Meeting) 2/11/2026 (pdf)
    Rules (Pre-Meeting) 2/16/2026 (pdf)
    Rules (Post-Meeting) 2/18/2026 (pdf)

    Related Bills (1)

    Bill Number Subject Filed By Relationship Last Action and Location Track Bills
    H 1475 Charitable Giving Boyles Identical Last Action: 1/15/2026 H Now in Industries & Professional Activities Subcommittee Track This Bill

    Committee Amendments (1)

    Amendment Sponsor Filed Last Committee Action Format
    370588 - Amendment (Delete All)
    Delete everything after the enacting clause and insert:     		Rules
    (Burton)     		2/16/2026
    9:51 AM     		Replaced by Committee Substitute
    2/18/2026     		Web Page
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    Committee Votes (3)

    Date Committee Result
    1/28/2026 10:30 AM Commerce and Tourism 8 Yeas - 0 Nays
    2/10/2026 12:00 PM Judiciary 11 Yeas - 0 Nays
    2/17/2026 12:00 PM Rules 24 Yeas - 0 Nays

    Citations - Statutes (2)

    Citation Catchline Location in Bill Location In Bill Help
    496.432 Page 2 (pdf)
    496.433 Page 6 (pdf)

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