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Third Reading
Bill Information	Action(s)
H 443 General Bill by Education Administration Subcommittee Charter Schools	4/29/2025 S: Placed on 3rd reading
H 1609 General Bill by Intergovernmental Affairs Subcommittee Waste Incineration	4/29/2025 S: Placed on 3rd reading
H 653 General Bill by Holcomb, Nix Aggravating Factors for Capital Felonies	4/29/2025 S: Placed on 3rd reading
H 481 General Bill by State Affairs Committee Anchoring Limitation Areas	4/29/2025 S: Placed on 3rd reading

Special Order
Bill Information	Action(s)
S 138 General Bill by Wright Driving and Boating Offenses (House Compare: H 687)	4/30/2025 S: Laid on Table, refer to CS/HB 687 S: Substituted CS/HB 687 S: Read 2nd time + Show All Today's Actions
(Compare to 138 c2) H 687 General Bill by Criminal Justice Subcommittee Transportation Offenses Involving Death	4/30/2025 H: In Messages S: CS passed as amended; YEAS 37 NAYS 0 S: Read 3rd time S: Amendment(s) adopted (475084) S: Read 2nd time S: Substituted for CS/CS/SB 138 S: Placed on Calendar, on 2nd reading S: Withdrawn from Fiscal Policy + Show All Today's Actions
S 306 General Bill by Sharief Medicaid Providers	4/30/2025 H: In Messages S: CS passed; YEAS 37 NAYS 0 S: Read 3rd time S: Read 2nd time + Show All Today's Actions
S 1742 General Bill by Bradley Condominium and Cooperative Associations (House Compare: H 913)	4/30/2025 S: Laid on Table, refer to CS/CS/HB 913 S: Substituted CS/CS/HB 913 S: Read 2nd time + Show All Today's Actions
(Compare to 1742 c3) H 913 General Bill by Housing, Agriculture & Tourism Subcommittee Condominium Associations	4/30/2025 H: In Messages S: CS passed as amended; YEAS 37 NAYS 0 S: Read 3rd time S: Amendment(s) adopted (831848) S: Read 2nd time S: Substituted for CS/CS/CS/SB 1742 S: Placed on Calendar, on 2nd reading S: Withdrawn from Rules + Show All Today's Actions
S 7016 General Bill by Ethics and Elections (Gaetz) Amendments to the State Constitution (House Compare: H 1205)	4/30/2025 S: Laid on Table, refer to CS/HB 1205 S: Substituted CS/HB 1205 S: Read 2nd time + Show All Today's Actions
(Compare to 7016 c1) H 1205 General Bill by State Affairs Committee Amendments to the State Constitution	4/30/2025 S: Temporarily postponed, on 3rd Reading S: Amendment(s) adopted (842060) S: Read 2nd time S: Substituted for CS/SB 7016 S: Placed on Calendar, on 2nd reading S: Withdrawn from Appropriations + Show All Today's Actions
S 734 General Bill by Yarborough Actions for Recovery of Damages for Wrongful Death (House Similar: H 6017)	4/28/2025 S: Placed on Special Order Calendar, 04/30/25
(Similar to 734) H 6017 General Bill by Trabulsy, López Recovery of Damages for Medical Negligence Resulting in Death	4/02/2025 S: Received
S 628 General Bill by Martin Boating Safety (House Similar: H 289)	4/28/2025 S: Placed on Special Order Calendar, 04/30/25
(Similar to 628 c2) H 289 General Bill by Judiciary Committee Boating Safety	4/02/2025 S: Received
S 712 General Bill by Grall Construction Regulations (House Similar: H 683)	4/28/2025 S: Placed on Special Order Calendar, 04/30/25
(Similar to 712 c3) H 683 General Bill by Intergovernmental Affairs Subcommittee Construction Regulations	4/23/2025 S: Received
S 818 General Bill by McClain Utility Relocation (House Identical: H 703)	4/28/2025 S: Placed on Special Order Calendar, 04/30/25
(Identical to 818 c3) H 703 General Bill by Commerce Committee Utility Relocation	4/28/2025 S: Received
S 1212 General Bill by DiCeglie Firefighter Health and Safety (House Similar: H 929)	4/28/2025 S: Placed on Special Order Calendar, 04/30/25
(Similar to 1212 c2) H 929 General Bill by Insurance & Banking Subcommittee Firefighter Health and Safety	4/23/2025 S: Received
S 1356 General Bill by Burton Florida Institute for Pediatric Rare Diseases (House Similar: H 907)	4/28/2025 S: Placed on Special Order Calendar, 04/30/25
(Similar to 1356 c2) H 907 General Bill by Health Care Budget Subcommittee Florida Institute for Pediatric Rare Diseases	4/22/2025 S: Received
S 1360 General Bill by Leek Controlled Substances (House Similar: H 57)	4/28/2025 S: Placed on Special Order Calendar, 04/30/25
(Similar to 1360 c1) H 57 General Bill by Criminal Justice Subcommittee Regulation of Xylazine	4/23/2025 S: Received
S 7032 General Bill by Appropriations Committee on Health and Human Services (Trumbull) Medicaid Enrollment for Permanently Disabled Individuals (House Identical: H 1227)	4/28/2025 S: Placed on Special Order Calendar, 04/30/25
(Identical to 7032) H 1227 General Bill by Health Care Facilities & Systems Subcommittee Medicaid Enrollment for Permanently Disabled Individuals	4/23/2025 S: Received
S 80 General Bill by Harrell State Land Management (House Similar: H 209)	4/29/2025 S: Retained on Special Order Calendar -SJ 641
(Similar to 80 c1) H 209 General Bill by Natural Resources & Disasters Subcommittee State Land Management	4/22/2025 S: Received
S 716 General Bill by Martin Sexual Offenses by Persons Previously Convicted of Sexual Offenses (House Similar: H 1455)	4/29/2025 S: Retained on Special Order Calendar -SJ 641
(Similar to 716 c1) H 1455 General Bill by Criminal Justice Subcommittee Sexual Offenses by Persons Previously Convicted of Sexual Offenses	4/24/2025 S: Received
S 270 General Bill by Burgess Florida Bright Futures Scholarship Program (House Compare: H 1105)	4/29/2025 S: Retained on Special Order Calendar -SJ 641
(Compare to 270 c2) H 1105 General Bill by Careers & Workforce Subcommittee Education	4/24/2025 S: Received
S 1618 General Bill by Calatayud Education (House Compare: H 1255)	4/29/2025 S: Retained on Special Order Calendar -SJ 641
(Compare to 1618 c2) H 1255 General Bill by Student Academic Success Subcommittee Education	4/23/2025 S: Received
S 1590 General Bill by Burgess Educator Preparation (House Compare: H 875)	4/29/2025 S: Retained on Special Order Calendar -SJ 641
(Compare to 1590 c1) H 875 General Bill by Careers & Workforce Subcommittee Educator Preparation	4/23/2025 S: Received
S 1150 General Bill by Calatayud School Social Workers (House Similar: H 809)	4/29/2025 S: Retained on Special Order Calendar -SJ 641
(Similar to 1150 c1) H 809 General Bill by Hunschofsky, Lopez School Social Workers	4/24/2025 S: Received
S 736 General Bill by Truenow Brownfields (House Identical: H 733)	4/29/2025 S: Retained on Special Order Calendar -SJ 641
(Identical to 736 c2) H 733 General Bill by Natural Resources & Disasters Subcommittee Brownfields	4/22/2025 S: Received
S 1702 General Bill by Burgess Education (House Compare: H 1115)	4/29/2025 S: Retained on Special Order Calendar -SJ 641
(Compare to 1702 c3) H 1115 General Bill by Education Administration Subcommittee Education	4/23/2025 S: Received
S 1270 General Bill by Collins Department of Health (House Similar: H 1299)	4/29/2025 S: Retained on Special Order Calendar -SJ 641
(Similar to 1270 c3) H 1299 General Bill by Health Professions & Programs Subcommittee Department of Health	4/23/2025 S: Received
S 1602 General Bill by Harrell Health Care Patient Protection (House Identical: H 1119)	4/28/2025 S: Placed on Special Order Calendar, 04/30/25
(Identical to 1602 c1) H 1119 General Bill by Health & Human Services Committee Health Care Patient Protection	4/22/2025 S: Received
S 1612 General Bill by Grall Financial Services (House Compare: H 1549)	4/28/2025 S: Placed on Special Order Calendar, 04/30/25
(Compare to 1612 c2) H 1549 General Bill by Insurance & Banking Subcommittee Financial Institutions	4/22/2025 S: Received
S 1842 General Bill by Burton Health Care Provider Referrals (House Compare: H 1101)	4/28/2025 S: Placed on Special Order Calendar, 04/30/25
(Compare to 1842 c3) H 1101 General Bill by Albert Out-of-network Providers	4/14/2025 S: Received
S 1568 General Bill by Brodeur Electronic Prescribing (House Compare: H 1427)	4/28/2025 S: Placed on Special Order Calendar, 04/30/25
(Compare to 1568 c1) H 1427 General Bill by Health & Human Services Committee Health Care	4/28/2025 S: Received
S 1726 General Bill by Calatayud Higher Education (House Similar: H 1321)	4/28/2025 S: Placed on Special Order Calendar, 04/30/25
(Similar to 1726 c2) H 1321 General Bill by Education & Employment Committee Higher Education	4/22/2025 S: Received
S 1242 General Bill by McClain Community Redevelopment Agencies	4/28/2025 S: Placed on Special Order Calendar, 04/30/25
S 1760 General Bill by Grall Public Officers and Employees (House Similar: H 1445)	4/28/2025 S: Placed on Special Order Calendar, 04/30/25
(Similar to 1760 c2) H 1445 General Bill by State Affairs Committee Public Officers and Employees	4/22/2025 S: Received
S 1606 General Bill by Grall Patient Access to Records (House Similar: H 1083)	4/28/2025 S: Placed on Special Order Calendar, 04/30/25
(Similar to 1606 c2) H 1083 General Bill by Health & Human Services Committee Patient Access to Records	4/14/2025 S: Received
S 1050 General Bill by Bradley Services for Individuals with Developmental Disabilities (House Similar: H 1103)	4/28/2025 S: Placed on Special Order Calendar, 04/30/25
(Similar to 1050 c2) H 1103 General Bill by Human Services Subcommittee Services for Individuals with Developmental Disabilities	4/23/2025 S: Received
S 1624 General Bill by Calatayud Higher Education	4/29/2025 S: Retained on Special Order Calendar -SJ 641

Local Bills
Bill Information	Action(s)
H 4001 Local Bill by Intergovernmental Affairs Subcommittee Lee County	4/30/2025 S: Read 3rd time S: Read 2nd time S: Placed on Calendar, on 2nd reading S: Withdrawn from Rules + Show All Today's Actions
H 4007 Local Bill by Snyder Compensation for Health Care Services for Inmates in Martin County	4/30/2025 S: Read 3rd time S: Read 2nd time S: Placed on Calendar, on 2nd reading S: Withdrawn from Rules + Show All Today's Actions
H 4009 Local Bill by Kendall St. Augustine-St. Johns County Airport Authority, St. Johns County	4/30/2025 S: Read 3rd time S: Read 2nd time S: Placed on Calendar, on 2nd reading S: Withdrawn from Rules + Show All Today's Actions
H 4011 Local Bill by Intergovernmental Affairs Subcommittee Palm Beach County	4/30/2025 S: Read 3rd time S: Read 2nd time S: Placed on Calendar, on 2nd reading S: Withdrawn from Rules + Show All Today's Actions
H 4013 Local Bill by Grow Citrus County	4/30/2025 S: Read 3rd time S: Read 2nd time S: Placed on Calendar, on 2nd reading S: Withdrawn from Rules + Show All Today's Actions
H 4015 Local Bill by Woodson Broward County Narcotics and Dangerous Drug Intelligence and Enforcement Unit, Broward County	4/30/2025 S: Read 3rd time S: Read 2nd time S: Placed on Calendar, on 2nd reading S: Withdrawn from Rules + Show All Today's Actions
H 4017 Local Bill by Intergovernmental Affairs Subcommittee Bermont Drainage District, Charlotte County	4/30/2025 S: Read 3rd time S: Read 2nd time S: Placed on Calendar, on 2nd reading S: Withdrawn from Rules + Show All Today's Actions
H 4021 Local Bill by Conerly North River Ranch Improvement Stewardship District, Manatee County	4/30/2025 S: Read 3rd time S: Read 2nd time S: Placed on Calendar, on 2nd reading S: Withdrawn from Rules + Show All Today's Actions
H 4023 Local Bill by Hunschofsky Officers and Employees of North Springs Improvement District, Broward County	4/30/2025 S: Read 3rd time S: Read 2nd time S: Placed on Calendar, on 2nd reading S: Withdrawn from Rules + Show All Today's Actions
H 4025 Local Bill by Intergovernmental Affairs Subcommittee Lee County	4/30/2025 S: Read 3rd time S: Read 2nd time S: Placed on Calendar, on 2nd reading S: Withdrawn from Rules + Show All Today's Actions
H 4029 Local Bill by Melo Greater Naples Fire Rescue District; Collier County	4/30/2025 S: Read 3rd time S: Read 2nd time S: Placed on Calendar, on 2nd reading S: Withdrawn from Rules + Show All Today's Actions
H 4031 Local Bill by Plasencia, Smith City of Oviedo, Seminole County	4/30/2025 S: Read 3rd time S: Read 2nd time S: Placed on Calendar, on 2nd reading S: Withdrawn from Rules + Show All Today's Actions
H 4033 Local Bill by Intergovernmental Affairs Subcommittee San Carlos Estates Water Control District, Lee County	4/30/2025 S: Read 3rd time S: Read 2nd time S: Placed on Calendar, on 2nd reading S: Withdrawn from Rules + Show All Today's Actions
H 4035 Local Bill by Giallombardo Lee County	4/30/2025 S: Read 3rd time S: Read 2nd time S: Placed on Calendar, on 2nd reading S: Withdrawn from Rules + Show All Today's Actions
H 4037 Local Bill by LaMarca Downtown Development Authority of City of Fort Lauderdale, Broward County	4/30/2025 S: Read 3rd time S: Read 2nd time S: Placed on Calendar, on 2nd reading S: Withdrawn from Rules + Show All Today's Actions
H 4041 Local Bill by Intergovernmental Affairs Subcommittee Collier County	4/30/2025 S: Read 3rd time S: Read 2nd time S: Placed on Calendar, on 2nd reading S: Withdrawn from Rules + Show All Today's Actions
H 4043 Local Bill by Intergovernmental Affairs Subcommittee Osceola County	4/30/2025 S: Read 3rd time S: Read 2nd time S: Placed on Calendar, on 2nd reading S: Withdrawn from Rules + Show All Today's Actions
H 4045 Local Bill by Intergovernmental Affairs Subcommittee City Pension Fund for Firefighters and Police Officers in the City of Tampa, Hillsborough County	4/30/2025 S: Read 3rd time S: Read 2nd time S: Placed on Calendar, on 2nd reading S: Withdrawn from Rules + Show All Today's Actions
H 4047 Local Bill by Intergovernmental Affairs Subcommittee Fort Pierce Farms Water Control District, St. Lucie County	4/30/2025 S: Read 3rd time S: Read 2nd time S: Placed on Calendar, on 2nd reading S: Withdrawn from Rules + Show All Today's Actions
H 4049 Local Bill by Intergovernmental Affairs Subcommittee North St. Lucie River Water Control District, St. Lucie County	4/30/2025 S: Read 3rd time S: Read 2nd time S: Placed on Calendar, on 2nd reading S: Withdrawn from Rules + Show All Today's Actions
H 4053 Local Bill by Intergovernmental Affairs Subcommittee Duval County	4/30/2025 S: Read 3rd time S: Read 2nd time S: Placed on Calendar, on 2nd reading S: Withdrawn from Rules + Show All Today's Actions
H 4057 Local Bill by Booth Tohopekaliga Water Authority, Osceola County	4/30/2025 S: Read 3rd time S: Read 2nd time S: Placed on Calendar, on 2nd reading S: Withdrawn from Rules + Show All Today's Actions
H 4059 Local Bill by Booth Sunbridge Stewardship District, Osceola County	4/30/2025 S: Read 3rd time S: Read 2nd time S: Placed on Calendar, on 2nd reading S: Withdrawn from Rules + Show All Today's Actions
H 4061 Local Bill by Intergovernmental Affairs Subcommittee West Villages Improvement District, Sarasota County	4/30/2025 S: Placed on Calendar, on 2nd reading S: Withdrawn from Rules + Show All Today's Actions
H 4065 Local Bill by Intergovernmental Affairs Subcommittee City of Auburndale, Polk County	4/30/2025 S: Placed on Calendar, on 2nd reading S: Withdrawn from Rules + Show All Today's Actions
H 4067 Local Bill by Industries & Professional Activities Subcommittee Special Beverage Licenses for Equestrian Sport Facilities in Marion County	4/30/2025 S: Placed on Calendar, on 2nd reading S: Withdrawn from Rules + Show All Today's Actions
H 4071 Local Bill by State Affairs Committee City of Coral Springs and City of Parkland, Broward County	4/30/2025 S: Placed on Calendar, on 2nd reading S: Withdrawn from Rules + Show All Today's Actions
H 4073 Local Bill by State Affairs Committee Leon County	4/30/2025 S: Placed on Calendar, on 2nd reading S: Withdrawn from Rules + Show All Today's Actions
H 4075 Local Bill by Franklin II Leon County	4/30/2025 S: Placed on Calendar, on 2nd reading S: Withdrawn from Rules + Show All Today's Actions
H 4051 Local Bill by Intergovernmental Affairs Subcommittee Pasco County Mosquito Control District, Pasco County	4/30/2025 S: Placed on Calendar, on 2nd reading S: Withdrawn from Rules + Show All Today's Actions

Returning Messages 1
Bill Information	Action(s)
S 108 General Bill by Grall Administrative Procedures	4/29/2025 S: In returning messages
S 1620 General Bill by Rouson Mental Health and Substance Use Disorders	4/29/2025 S: In returning messages

Returning Messages 2
Bill Information	Action(s)
S 110 General Bill by Simon Rural Communities	4/25/2025 S: In returning messages
S 832 General Bill by Burgess Former Phosphate Mining Lands	4/25/2025 S: In returning messages
S 248 General Bill by Simon Student Participation in Interscholastic and Intrascholastic Extracurricular Sports	4/23/2025 S: In returning messages

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