The Florida Senate

CS/CS/HB 1085: Local Government Cyber Security

GENERAL BILL by State Affairs Committee ; Information Technology Budget & Policy Subcommittee ; Miller

Local Government Cyber Security; Creates Local Government Cybersecurity Protection Program within University of South Florida, to be administered by Florida Center for Cybersecurity; requires Florida Center for Cybersecurity to enter into data-sharing agreements with local governments & Florida Digital Service; requires Florida Center for Cybersecurity to administer grant program based on specified criteria to provide information technology commodities & services to local governments; requires Florida Center for Cybersecurity to contract for information technology commodities & services & award such commodities & services to local governments; requires Florida Center for Cybersecurity to prepare & submit specified report to Governor's Office of Policy & Budget & chairs of legislative appropriations committees.

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• Bill History

  Date	Chamber	Action
  1/6/2026	House	• Filed
  1/12/2026	House	• Referred to Information Technology Budget & Policy Subcommittee • Referred to Intergovernmental Affairs Subcommittee • Referred to State Affairs Committee • Now in Information Technology Budget & Policy Subcommittee
  1/13/2026	House	• 1st Reading (Original Filed Version)
  1/26/2026	House	• Added to Information Technology Budget & Policy Subcommittee agenda
  1/28/2026	House	• Favorable with CS by Information Technology Budget & Policy Subcommittee
  1/29/2026	House	• Reported out of Information Technology Budget & Policy Subcommittee • Laid on Table under Rule 7.18(a) • CS Filed
  1/30/2026	House	• Referred to Education Administration Subcommittee • Referred to State Affairs Committee • Now in Education Administration Subcommittee • 1st Reading (Committee Substitute 1)
  2/3/2026	House	• Added to Education Administration Subcommittee agenda
  2/5/2026	House	• Favorable by Education Administration Subcommittee • Reported out of Education Administration Subcommittee • Now in State Affairs Committee
  2/24/2026	House	• Added to State Affairs Committee agenda
  2/26/2026	House	• Favorable with CS by State Affairs Committee • Reported out of State Affairs Committee • Laid on Table under Rule 7.18(a) • CS Filed • Bill referred to House Calendar

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• CS/CS/HB 1085, Committee Substitute 2 (Current Bill Version) Posted 2/26/2026 at 2:30 PM

  Bill Text:	PDF

  Analyses:	None

  Related Bills (1)

  Bill Number	Subject	Filed By	Relationship	Last Action and Location	Track Bills
  S 576 (c1)	Local Government Cybersecurity	Harrell	Similar	Last Action: 2/25/2026 S On Committee agenda-- Appropriations, 03/02/26, 12:00 pm, 110 Senate Building

  Citations - Statutes (1)

  Citation	Catchline	Location in Bill Location In Bill Help
  282.31855		Page 1 (pdf)

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• CS/HB 1085, Committee Substitute 1 Posted 1/29/2026 at 3:38 PM

  Bill Text:	PDF

  Analyses:	State Affairs Committee (Post-Meeting) 2/26/2026 (pdf) Education Administration Subcommittee (Post-Meeting) 2/5/2026 (pdf)

  Related Bills (1)

  Bill Number	Subject	Filed By	Relationship	Last Action and Location	Track Bills
  S 576 (c1)	Local Government Cybersecurity	Harrell	Similar	Last Action: 2/25/2026 S On Committee agenda-- Appropriations, 03/02/26, 12:00 pm, 110 Senate Building

  Committee Amendments (1)

  Amendment	Sponsor	Filed	Last Committee Action	Format
  345615 - Strike All Amendment Remove everything after the enacting clause and insert:	Miller	2/25/2026 5:22 PM	Adopted 2/26/2026	PDF

  Citations - Statutes (1)

  Citation	Catchline	Location in Bill Location In Bill Help
  282.31855		Page 1 (pdf)

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• HB 1085, Original Filed Version Posted 1/6/2026 at 3:53 PM

  Bill Text:	PDF

  Analyses:	Information Technology Budget & Policy Subcommittee (Post-Meeting) 1/29/2026 (pdf)

  Related Bills (1)

  Bill Number	Subject	Filed By	Relationship	Last Action and Location	Track Bills
  S 576	Local Government Cyber Security	Harrell	Compare	Last Action: 2/25/2026 S On Committee agenda-- Appropriations, 03/02/26, 12:00 pm, 110 Senate Building

  Committee Amendments (1)

  Amendment	Sponsor	Filed	Last Committee Action	Format
  426575 - Strike All Amendment Remove everything after the enacting clause and insert:	Miller	1/27/2026 1:02 PM	Adopted without Objection 1/28/2026	PDF

  Citations - Statutes (1)

  Citation	Catchline	Location in Bill Location In Bill Help
  282.31855		Page 1 (pdf)

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