The Florida Senate

CS/HB 433: Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services

GENERAL BILL by Commerce Committee ; Alvarez, D. ; Johnson ; (CO-INTRODUCERS) Grow ; Maggard

Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services; Prohibits counties & municipalities from enacting or enforcing any law that restricts or prohibits use of gasoline-powered farm equipment or gasoline-powered landscape equipment or that distinguishes such equipment from any other equipment; requires Acquisition & Restoration Council to determine whether certain surplused lands are suitable for bona fide agricultural purposes; prohibits local governmental entity from transferring future development rights for surplused lands determined to be suitable for bona fide agricultural purposes; requires DEP, in coordination with DACS, to determine whether state-owned conservation lands are suitable for bona fide agricultural purposes; authorizes DEP to surplus specified state-owned lands determined to be suitable for bona fide agricultural purposes; prohibits person from wearing or displaying item that displays words "concealed weapon permit" or "concealed weapon permit holder" with intent to mislead another to believe that person is authorized to wear or display such item; prohibits possession, manufacture, sale, importation, distribution, or use of signal jamming device.

• Bill History
• Related Bills (2)
• Bill Text (2)
• Amendments (1)
• Analyses (1)
• Vote History (0)
• Citations (57)

Bill History

Date	Chamber	Action
11/17/2025	House	• Filed
11/24/2025	House	• Referred to Commerce Committee • Referred to State Affairs Committee • Referred to Agriculture & Natural Resources Budget Subcommittee • Referred to Judiciary Committee • Now in Commerce Committee
1/13/2026	House	• 1st Reading (Original Filed Version)
1/16/2026	House	• Added to Commerce Committee agenda
1/21/2026	House	• Favorable with CS by Commerce Committee
1/26/2026	House	• Reported out of Commerce Committee • Laid on Table under Rule 7.18(a) • CS Filed
1/27/2026	House	• 1st Reading (Committee Substitute 1)
1/29/2026	House	• Referred to State Affairs Committee • Referred to Agriculture & Natural Resources Budget Subcommittee • Now in Agriculture & Natural Resources Budget Subcommittee

Related Bills

Bill Number	Subject	Filed By	Relationship	Last Action and Location	Track Bills
S 290 (c2)	Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services	Truenow	Similar	Last Action: 1/22/2026 S CS/CS by Fiscal Policy read 1st time
H 607 (c1)	Industries and Professional Activities	Industries & Professional Activities Subcommittee	Compare	Last Action: 1/14/2026 H Now in Commerce Committee

Bill Text

Version	Posted	Format
H 433 Filed	11/17/2025 10:44 AM	PDF
H 433 c1	1/26/2026 4:03 PM	PDF

Committee Amendments

H 433 Filed

Amendment	Sponsor	Filed	Last Committee Action	Format
353073 - Strike All Amendment Remove everything after the enacting clause and insert:	Alvarez, D.	1/20/2026 1:07 PM	Adopted without Objection 1/21/2026	PDF

Floor Amendments

No Floor Amendments Available

Bill Analyses

Type	Analysis	Author	Posted	Format
Bill Analysis	H 433	Commerce Committee (Post-Meeting)	1/26/2026 5:44 PM	PDF

Vote History - Committee

No Committee Vote History Available

Vote History - Floor

No Vote History Available

Citations - Statutes (57)

Citation	Catchline	Location in Bill Location In Bill Help
125.489		Page 10 (pdf)
163.3164	Community Planning Act; definitions.	Page 11 (pdf)
163.3202	Land development regulations.	Page 11 (pdf)
166.063		Page 13 (pdf)
212.055	Discretionary sales surtaxes; legislative intent; authorization and use of proceeds.	Page 14 (pdf)
212.08	Sales, rental, use, consumption, distribution, and storage tax; specified exemptions.	Page 80 (pdf)
253.0341	Surplus of state-owned lands.	Page 20 (pdf)
259.1053	Babcock Ranch Preserve; Babcock Ranch Advisory Group.	Page 21 (pdf)
287.056	Purchases from purchasing agreements and state term contracts; vendor disqualification.	Page 78 (pdf)
287.1351	Suspended vendors; state contracts.	Page 29 (pdf)
287.138	Contracting with entities of foreign countries of concern prohibited.	Page 79 (pdf)
288.1175	Agriculture education and promotion facility.	Page 78 (pdf)
322.12	Examination of applicants.	Page 30 (pdf)
322.36	Permitting unauthorized operator to drive.	Page 32 (pdf)
377.71	Definitions; Southern States Energy Compact.	Page 33 (pdf)
377.711	Florida party to Southern States Energy Compact.	Page 33 (pdf)
377.712	Florida participation.	Page 33 (pdf)
403.0855	Biosolids management.	Page 33 (pdf)
482.071	Licenses.	Page 33 (pdf)
482.161	Disciplinary grounds and actions; reinstatement.	Page 34 (pdf)
482.165	Unlicensed practice of pest control; cease and desist order; injunction; civil suit and penalty.	Page 35 (pdf)
489.105	Definitions.	Page 36 (pdf)
489.1295		Page 36 (pdf)
500.04	Prohibited acts.	Page 37 (pdf)
500.177	Penalty for violation of s. 500.04; dissemination of false advertisement.	Page 80 (pdf)
500.81	Healthy Food Financing Initiative.	Page 37 (pdf)
500.93	Mislabeling of plant-based products as milk, meat, or poultry.	Page 37 (pdf)
501.013	Health studios; exemptions.	Page 38 (pdf)
501.062		Page 39 (pdf)
570.07	Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services; functions, powers, and duties.	Page 41 (pdf)
570.822	Agriculture and Aquaculture Producers Emergency Recovery Loan Program.	Page 41 (pdf)
570.832		Page 42 (pdf)
570.846		Page 42 (pdf)
570.85	Agritourism.	Page 44 (pdf)
570.86	Definitions.	Page 45 (pdf)
583.01	Definitions.	Page 45 (pdf)
590.02	Florida Forest Service; powers, authority, and duties; liability; building structures; Withlacoochee Training Center.	Page 45 (pdf)
595.421		Page 52 (pdf)
597.004	Aquaculture certificate of registration.	Page 54 (pdf)
597.010	Shellfish regulation; leases.	Page 55 (pdf)
599.012	Florida Wine Trust Fund; creation.	Page 56 (pdf)
616.001	Definitions.	Page 56 (pdf)
616.01	Number of persons required; requisites of proposed charter.	Page 60 (pdf)
616.02	Acknowledgment of charter.	Page 62 (pdf)
616.03	Notice of application; approval and record of charter.	Page 63 (pdf)
616.05	Amendment of charter.	Page 65 (pdf)
616.051	Dissolving a charter.	Page 65 (pdf)
616.07	Members not personally liable; property of association held in trust; exempt from taxation.	Page 66 (pdf)
616.101	Annual review of accounts and records.	Page 67 (pdf)
616.15	Permit from Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services required.	Page 68 (pdf)
616.185	Trespass upon grounds or facilities of public fair; penalty; arrests.	Page 81 (pdf)
616.251	Florida State Fair Authority; creation; responsibility for staging annual state fair.	Page 72 (pdf)
624.4032	Nonprofit agricultural organization medical benefit plans.	Page 74 (pdf)
843.085	Unlawful use of badges or other indicia of authority.	Page 74 (pdf)
865.065	Disparagement of perishable agricultural food products; cause of action; limitation.	Page 75 (pdf)
934.02	Definitions.	Page 77 (pdf)
934.51		Page 77 (pdf)

Citations - Constitution (0)

No Constitutional citations.

Citations - Chapter Law (0)

No Chapter Law citations.