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HB 5501: Documentary Stamp Tax Distributions

GENERAL BILL by Transportation & Economic Development Budget Subcommittee ; Shoaf

Documentary Stamp Tax Distributions; Revises how taxes collected from documentary stamp tax are distributed; prohibits transfer of specified funds to South Florida Regional Transportation Authority.

Effective Date: 7/1/2026
Last Action: 3/3/2026 Senate - Pending reference review -under Rule 4.7(2) - (Amendments)
Bill Text: PDF
Senate Committee References:
  1. Appropriations (AP)

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  • Bill History

    Date Chamber Action
    2/16/2026 House • Filed
    • Bill referred to House Calendar
    • Bill added to Special Order Calendar (2/19/2026)
    • 1st Reading (Original Filed Version)
    2/19/2026 House • Read 2nd time
    • Added to Third Reading Calendar
    • Read 3rd time
    • Passed; YEAS 108, NAYS 0
    • Requests that the Senate pass the bill as passed by the House or agree to include the bill in the Budget Conference
    2/19/2026 Senate • In Messages
    • Referred to Appropriations
    • Received
    2/20/2026 House • Conference Committee appointed
    2/25/2026 Senate • On Committee agenda-- Appropriations, 03/02/26, 12:00 pm, 110 Senate Building
    3/2/2026 Senate • Favorable with 1 amendment(s) by- Appropriations (555842); YEAS 17 NAYS 0
    3/3/2026 Senate • Pending reference review -under Rule 4.7(2) - (Amendments)

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  • HB 5501, Original Filed Version (Current Bill Version) Posted 2/16/2026 at 1:41 PM

    Bill Text:   PDF
    Analyses:   Appropriations (Pre-Meeting) 2/27/2026 (pdf)
    Appropriations (Post-Meeting) 3/3/2026 (pdf)
    Transportation & Economic Development Budget Subcommittee (Post-Meeting) 2/16/2026 (pdf)

    Related Bills (2)

    Bill Number Subject Filed By Relationship Last Action and Location Track Bills
    H 5001 General Appropriations Act Budget Committee Compare Last Action: 2/23/2026 H Bill placed in Conference (Appropriations Conference Committee/Budget) Track This Bill
    S 2500 Appropriations Appropriations Compare Last Action: 2/20/2026 S Laid on Table, refer to HB 5001 -SJ 378 Track This Bill

    Committee Amendments (1)

    Amendment Sponsor Filed Last Committee Action Format
    555842 - Amendment (Delete All)
    Delete everything after the enacting clause.     		Appropriations
    (DiCeglie)     		2/27/2026
    10:22 AM     		Favorable
    3/3/2026     		Web Page
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    Committee Votes (1)

    Date Committee Result
    3/2/2026 12:00 PM Appropriations 17 Yeas - 0 Nays

    Floor Votes (1)

    Date Chamber Result
    2/19/2026 1:52 PM House 108 Yeas - 0 Nays

    Citations - Statutes (2)

    Citation Catchline Location in Bill Location In Bill Help
    201.15 Distribution of taxes collected. Page 1 (pdf)
    343.58 County funding for the South Florida Regional Transportation Authority. Page 3 (pdf)

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