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FL HB 119

withdrawn

Shari'a and Other Foreign Law

Florida · 2026 Regular Session · lower

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Quick answers

Did FL HB 119 pass?

No. FL HB 119 was withdrawn and is no longer under consideration. Latest recorded action (2026-01-09): Withdrawn prior to introduction

What is FL HB 119 about?

Shari'a and Other Foreign Law; Defines "foreign law, legal code, or system"; provides that certain rulings, decisions, or contractual provisions are void & unenforceable if such rulings, decisions, or contractual provisions allow application of Shari'a or certain foreign laws, legal codes, or systems; prohibits transfer of certain civil actions to another court.

Who sponsors FL HB 119?

Cassel is the primary sponsor of FL HB 119, joined by 9 cosponsors.

Description

Shari'a and Other Foreign Law; Defines "foreign law, legal code, or system"; provides that certain rulings, decisions, or contractual provisions are void & unenforceable if such rulings, decisions, or contractual provisions allow application of Shari'a or certain foreign laws, legal codes, or systems; prohibits transfer of certain civil actions to another court.

Introduced
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Latest action
2026-01-09 — Withdrawn prior to introduction
Bill type
bill
Last updated
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Subjects

Sponsors

  • Casselprimary
  • Porrascosponsor
  • Plakoncosponsor
  • Holcombcosponsor
  • Conerlycosponsor
  • Tendrichcosponsor
  • Brackettcosponsor
  • Benarrochcosponsor
  • Barnabycosponsor
  • Cobbcosponsor

Committees

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Action timeline

Newest first

  1. 2026-01-09

    Withdrawn prior to introduction

    withdrawal

  2. 2025-10-14

    Now in Civil Justice & Claims Subcommittee

  3. 2025-10-14

    Referred to Judiciary Committee

    referral-committee

  4. 2025-10-14

    Referred to Civil Justice & Claims Subcommittee

    referral-committee

  5. 2025-10-08

    Filed

    filing

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Votes

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Related bills

No related bills recorded for this bill.

Official source

https://flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2026/119/ByCategory

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