Bill Commons

FL HB 991

enacted

Elections

Florida · 2026 Regular Session · lower

Description

Elections; Revising definitions; revising the information the uniform statewide voter registration application is designed to elicit from an applicant to include a certain acknowledgment; requiring that the online voter registration system transmit specified information to the supervisor of elections under specified circumstances; requiring that the applicant's legal status as a United States citizen be recorded in the statewide voter registration system; requiring that if the records of the Department of Highway Safety and Motor Vehicles indicate that an applicant is not a United States citizen or has not provided acceptable evidence of citizenship, the online voter registration system must notify the supervisor of the applicant's legal status and transmit the application to the supervisor; requiring that the online voter registration system populate an applicant's information and direct the applicant to perform specified actions under specified conditions; requiring supervisors to verify a voter's legal status as a United States citizen using specified sources and initiate a certain notice if applicable; requiring that the voter's legal status as United States citizen and the type of document accepted as evidence of United States citizenship be recorded in the statewide voter registration system, etc.

Introduced
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Status date
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Latest action
2026-04-02 — Chapter No. 2026-26
Bill type
bill
Last updated
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Subjects

Sponsors

  • Trabulsyprimary
  • Persons-Mulickaprimary
  • Government Operations Subcommitteeprimary
  • State Affairs Committeeprimary
  • Chamberlincosponsor
  • Salzmancosponsor
  • Andersoncosponsor
  • Benarrochcosponsor
  • Robinson, W.cosponsor
  • Holcombcosponsor
  • Chaneycosponsor

Committees

Not provided by source.

Action timeline

  1. 2026-01-05

    Filed

    filing

  2. 2026-01-12

    Referred to Government Operations Subcommittee

    referral-committee

  3. 2026-01-12

    Referred to State Affairs Committee

    referral-committee

  4. 2026-01-12

    Now in Government Operations Subcommittee

  5. 2026-01-13

    1st Reading (Original Filed Version)

    filing,reading-1

  6. 2026-02-03

    PCS added to Government Operations Subcommittee agenda

  7. 2026-02-05

    Favorable with CS by Government Operations Subcommittee

    committee-passage-favorable

  8. 2026-02-06

    Reported out of Government Operations Subcommittee

  9. 2026-02-06

    Laid on Table under Rule 7.18(a)

    deferral

  10. 2026-02-06

    CS Filed

    filing

  11. 2026-02-09

    1st Reading (Committee Substitute 1)

    reading-1

  12. 2026-02-09

    Referred to State Affairs Committee

    referral-committee

  13. 2026-02-09

    Now in State Affairs Committee

  14. 2026-02-13

    Added to State Affairs Committee agenda

  15. 2026-02-17

    Favorable with CS by State Affairs Committee

    committee-passage-favorable

  16. 2026-02-18

    Reported out of State Affairs Committee

  17. 2026-02-18

    Laid on Table under Rule 7.18(a)

    deferral

  18. 2026-02-18

    CS Filed

    filing

  19. 2026-02-19

    Bill referred to House Calendar

  20. 2026-02-19

    Bill added to Special Order Calendar (2/25/2026)

  21. 2026-02-19

    1st Reading (Committee Substitute 2)

    reading-1

  22. 2026-02-25

    Read 2nd time

    reading-2

  23. 2026-02-25

    Amendment 090077 Failed

  24. 2026-02-25

    Amendment 810467 Failed

  25. 2026-02-25

    Amendment 818439 Failed

  26. 2026-02-25

    Amendment 658561 adopted

  27. 2026-02-25

    Amendment 921151 Failed

  28. 2026-02-25

    Amendment 228467 Failed

  29. 2026-02-25

    Amendment 587003 Failed

  30. 2026-02-25

    Amendment 025499 Failed

  31. 2026-02-25

    Amendment 192155 Failed

  32. 2026-02-25

    Amendment 746217 Failed

  33. 2026-02-25

    Added to Third Reading Calendar

  34. 2026-02-25

    Read 3rd time

    reading-3

  35. 2026-02-25

    CS passed as amended; YEAS 83, NAYS 31

    passage

  36. 2026-02-25

    In Messages

  37. 2026-02-26

    Referred to Rules

    referral-committee

  38. 2026-02-26

    Received

    enrolled

  39. 2026-03-11

    Withdrawn from Rules

    withdrawal

  40. 2026-03-11

    Placed on Calendar, on 2nd reading

  41. 2026-03-11

    Substituted for CS/CS/SB 1334

  42. 2026-03-11

    Read 2nd time

    reading-2

  43. 2026-03-11

    Amendment(s) adopted (868392)

  44. 2026-03-11

    Placed on 3rd reading

    reading-3

  45. 2026-03-12

    Read 3rd time

    reading-3

  46. 2026-03-12

    CS passed as amended; YEAS 27 NAYS 12

    passage

  47. 2026-03-12

    In Messages

  48. 2026-03-12

    Added to Senate Message List

  49. 2026-03-12

    Amendment 479043 Failed

  50. 2026-03-12

    Amendment 859783 Failed

  51. 2026-03-12

    Amendment 129437 Failed

  52. 2026-03-12

    Amendment 411409 Failed

  53. 2026-03-12

    Amendment 868392 Concur

  54. 2026-03-12

    CS passed as amended; YEAS 77, NAYS 28

    passage

  55. 2026-03-12

    Ordered engrossed, then enrolled

    enrolled

  56. 2026-03-31

    Signed by Officers and presented to Governor

    executive-receipt

  57. 2026-04-01

    Approved by Governor

    executive-signature

  58. 2026-04-02

    Chapter No. 2026-26

Versions

Documents

Votes

  • Favorable (Government Operations Subcommittee)

    2026-02-05 · pass · 11-5

  • Favorable With Committee Substitute (State Affairs Committee)

    2026-02-17 · pass · 17-6

  • Passage, Third Reading

    2026-02-25 · pass · 83-31

    Member-level votes (117)
    • Abbott: yes
    • Eskamani: no
    • Oliver: yes
    • Albert: yes
    • Esposito: yes
    • Overdorf: yes
    • Alvarez, D.: yes
    • Fabricio: yes
    • Owen: yes
    • Alvarez, J.: no
    • Franklin: no
    • Partington: yes
    • Anderson: yes
    • Gantt: no
    • Perez: yes
    • Andrade: yes
    • Garrison: yes
    • Persons-Mulicka: yes
    • Antone: no
    • Gentry: yes
    • Plakon: yes
    • Aristide: no
    • Gerwig: yes
    • Plasencia: yes
    • Baker: yes
    • Giallombardo: yes
    • Porras: yes
    • Bankson: yes
    • Gonzalez Pittman: yes
    • Rayner: no
    • Gossett-Seidman: yes
    • Redondo: yes
    • Bartleman: no
    • Gottlieb: no
    • Rizo: yes
    • Basabe: yes
    • Greco: yes
    • Robinson, F.: no
    • Benarroch: yes
    • Griffitts: yes
    • Robinson, W.: yes
    • Berfield: yes
    • Grow: yes
    • Rosenwald: no
    • Black: yes
    • Harris: no
    • Salzman: yes
    • Blanco: yes
    • Hart-Lowman: no
    • Sapp: yes
    • Booth: yes
    • Hinson: no
    • Shoaf: yes
    • Borrero: yes
    • Hodgers: yes
    • Sirois: yes
    • Botana: yes
    • Holcomb: yes
    • Skidmore: no
    • Boyles: yes
    • Hunschofsky: no
    • Smith: yes
    • Brackett: yes
    • Jacques: yes
    • Snyder: yes
    • Brannan: yes
    • Johnson: yes
    • Spencer: no
    • Buchanan: yes
    • Stark: yes
    • Busatta: yes
    • Steele: yes
    • Campbell: no
    • Kincart Jonsson: yes
    • Tant: no
    • Canady: yes
    • Koster: yes
    • Tendrich: no
    • Cassel: yes
    • LaMarca: yes
    • Tomkow: yes
    • Chamberlin: yes
    • Long: no
    • Trabulsy: yes
    • Chambliss: no
    • López, J.: no
    • Tramont: yes
    • Chaney: yes
    • Maggard: yes
    • Tuck: yes
    • Cobb: yes
    • Maney: yes
    • Valdés: yes
    • Conerly: yes
    • McClure: yes
    • Weinberger: yes
    • Cross: no
    • McFarland: yes
    • Woodson: no
    • Daley: no
    • Melo: yes
    • Yarkosky: yes
    • Daniels: yes
    • Michael: yes
    • Yeager: yes
    • Driskell: no
    • Miller: yes
    • Young: no
    • Duggan: yes
    • Mooney: yes
    • Dunkley: no
    • Nix: yes
    • Edmonds: no
    • Nixon: no
    • Barnaby: not voting
    • Joseph: not voting
    • Kendall: not voting

  • AA - 305574, Amendment, Second Reading

    2026-03-11 · fail · 12-24

    Member-level votes (39)
    • Arrington: yes
    • Polsky: yes
    • Avila: no
    • Grall: no
    • Rodriguez: no
    • Berman: yes
    • Gruters: no
    • Rouson: yes
    • Bernard: yes
    • Harrell: no
    • Sharief: yes
    • Boyd: no
    • Hooper: no
    • Bracy Davis: yes
    • Jones: yes
    • Smith: yes
    • Bradley: no
    • Leek: no
    • Truenow: no
    • Brodeur: no
    • Martin: no
    • Trumbull: no
    • Burgess: no
    • Massullo: no
    • Wright: no
    • Burton: no
    • Mayfield: no
    • Yarborough: no
    • Calatayud: yes
    • McClain: no
    • Albritton: no
    • Davis: yes
    • Osgood: yes
    • DiCeglie: no
    • Passidomo: no
    • Gaetz: no
    • Pizzo: excused
    • Garcia: not voting
    • Simon: not voting

  • Third Reading

    2026-03-12 · pass · 27-12

    Member-level votes (39)
    • Arrington: no
    • Garcia: yes
    • Polsky: no
    • Avila: yes
    • Grall: yes
    • Rodriguez: yes
    • Berman: no
    • Gruters: yes
    • Rouson: no
    • Bernard: no
    • Harrell: yes
    • Sharief: no
    • Boyd: yes
    • Hooper: yes
    • Simon: yes
    • Bracy Davis: no
    • Jones: no
    • Smith: no
    • Bradley: yes
    • Leek: yes
    • Truenow: yes
    • Brodeur: yes
    • Martin: yes
    • Trumbull: yes
    • Burgess: yes
    • Massullo: yes
    • Wright: yes
    • Burton: yes
    • Mayfield: yes
    • Yarborough: yes
    • Calatayud: no
    • McClain: yes
    • Albritton: yes
    • Davis: no
    • Osgood: no
    • DiCeglie: yes
    • Passidomo: yes
    • Gaetz: yes
    • Pizzo: yes

  • Passage

    2026-03-12 · pass · 77-28

    Member-level votes (117)
    • Abbott: yes
    • Eskamani: no
    • Oliver: yes
    • Albert: yes
    • Overdorf: yes
    • Alvarez, D.: yes
    • Fabricio: yes
    • Owen: yes
    • Alvarez, J.: no
    • Franklin: no
    • Partington: yes
    • Anderson: yes
    • Gantt: no
    • Perez: yes
    • Andrade: yes
    • Garrison: yes
    • Persons-Mulicka: yes
    • Gentry: yes
    • Plakon: yes
    • Aristide: no
    • Gerwig: yes
    • Baker: yes
    • Giallombardo: yes
    • Porras: yes
    • Bankson: yes
    • Rayner: no
    • Barnaby: yes
    • Gossett-Seidman: yes
    • Redondo: yes
    • Bartleman: no
    • Rizo: yes
    • Basabe: yes
    • Greco: yes
    • Robinson, F.: no
    • Benarroch: yes
    • Griffitts: yes
    • Robinson, W.: yes
    • Berfield: yes
    • Grow: yes
    • Rosenwald: no
    • Black: yes
    • Harris: no
    • Blanco: yes
    • Hart-Lowman: no
    • Sapp: yes
    • Booth: yes
    • Hinson: no
    • Shoaf: yes
    • Borrero: yes
    • Hodgers: yes
    • Sirois: yes
    • Botana: yes
    • Holcomb: yes
    • Skidmore: no
    • Boyles: yes
    • Hunschofsky: no
    • Smith: yes
    • Brackett: yes
    • Jacques: yes
    • Snyder: yes
    • Brannan: yes
    • Johnson: yes
    • Spencer: no
    • Buchanan: yes
    • Stark: yes
    • Busatta: yes
    • Kendall: no
    • Campbell: no
    • Kincart Jonsson: yes
    • Tant: no
    • Canady: yes
    • Koster: yes
    • Tendrich: no
    • Cassel: yes
    • LaMarca: yes
    • Tomkow: yes
    • Chamberlin: yes
    • Long: no
    • Chambliss: no
    • López, J.: no
    • Tramont: yes
    • Chaney: yes
    • Maggard: yes
    • Tuck: yes
    • Cobb: yes
    • Maney: yes
    • Valdés: yes
    • Conerly: yes
    • McClure: yes
    • Weinberger: yes
    • Cross: no
    • McFarland: yes
    • Daley: no
    • Melo: yes
    • Yarkosky: yes
    • Michael: yes
    • Yeager: yes
    • Driskell: no
    • Miller: yes
    • Duggan: yes
    • Mooney: yes
    • Dunkley: no
    • Nix: yes
    • Edmonds: no
    • Nixon: no
    • Esposito: not voting
    • Antone: not voting
    • Plasencia: not voting
    • Gonzalez Pittman: not voting
    • Gottlieb: not voting
    • Salzman: not voting
    • Joseph: not voting
    • Steele: not voting
    • Trabulsy: not voting
    • Woodson: not voting
    • Daniels: not voting
    • Young: not voting

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