FL SB 1138
died on adjournmentQualified Contractors
Florida · 2026 Regular Session · upper
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Quick answers
Did FL SB 1138 pass?
No. FL SB 1138 died when the 2026 Regular Session adjourned without final action on it. Bills that die this way are sometimes reintroduced in a later session. Latest recorded action (2026-03-05): Laid on Table, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/CS/CS/HB 927 (Ch. 2026-64)
What is FL SB 1138 about?
Qualified Contractors; Requiring each county and municipality, respectively, of a specified size to create and implement a program for the purpose of making development preapplication consultation services available at an applicant’s request; authorizing a county or municipality to use a qualified contractor or qualified contractor firm to fulfill specified preapplication services requirements; requiring a local government to establish a registry of a specified number of qualified contractors or qualified contractor firms to conduct certain preapplication services; requiring the governing body of certain local governments and counties to include certain developments in a program that expedites the process for issuing building permits for planned unit developments or phases of a community or subdivision, etc.
Who sponsors FL SB 1138?
Massullo, Judiciary, Rules are the primary sponsors of FL SB 1138.
Description
Qualified Contractors; Requiring each county and municipality, respectively, of a specified size to create and implement a program for the purpose of making development preapplication consultation services available at an applicant’s request; authorizing a county or municipality to use a qualified contractor or qualified contractor firm to fulfill specified preapplication services requirements; requiring a local government to establish a registry of a specified number of qualified contractors or qualified contractor firms to conduct certain preapplication services; requiring the governing body of certain local governments and counties to include certain developments in a program that expedites the process for issuing building permits for planned unit developments or phases of a community or subdivision, etc.
- Introduced
- 2026-01-13
- Latest action
- 2026-03-05 — Laid on Table, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/CS/CS/HB 927 (Ch. 2026-64)
- Bill type
- bill
- Last updated
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Subjects
Sponsors
- Massulloprimary
- Judiciaryprimary
- Rulesprimary
Committees
Not provided by source.
Action timeline
Newest first
2026-03-05
Laid on Table, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/CS/CS/HB 927 (Ch. 2026-64)
deferral
2026-03-05
Substituted CS/CS/CS/HB 927
2026-03-05
Read 2nd time
reading-2
2026-03-04
Retained on Special Order Calendar
2026-03-02
Placed on Special Order Calendar, 03/04/26
2026-02-26
CS/CS by Rules read 1st time
2026-02-26
Placed on Calendar, on 2nd reading
2026-02-26
Pending reference review -under Rule 4.7(2) - (Committee Substitute)
2026-02-24
CS/CS by- Rules; YEAS 23 NAYS 0
2026-02-19
On Committee agenda-- Rules, 02/24/26, 12:00 pm, 412 Knott Building
2026-02-18
CS by Judiciary read 1st time
2026-02-12
Now in Rules
2026-02-12
Pending reference review under Rule 4.7(2) - (Committee Substitute)
2026-02-10
CS by Judiciary; YEAS 11 NAYS 0
2026-02-05
On Committee agenda-- Judiciary, 02/10/26, 12:00 pm, 110 Senate Building
2026-01-20
Now in Judiciary
2026-01-20
Favorable by Community Affairs; YEAS 6 NAYS 2
committee-passage-favorable
2026-01-15
On Committee agenda-- Community Affairs, 01/20/26, 1:00 pm, 37 Senate Building
2026-01-13
Introduced
introduction
2026-01-12
Referred to Community Affairs; Judiciary; Rules
referral-committee
2026-01-05
Filed
filing
Versions
Documents
Votes
Favorable
2026-01-20 · pass · 6-2
Member-level votes (8)
- Leek: yes
- Passidomo: yes
- Pizzo: yes
- Trumbull: yes
- Massullo: yes
- McClain: yes
- Jones: no
- Sharief: no
Favorable with Committee Substitute
2026-02-10 · pass · 11-0
Member-level votes (11)
- Berman: yes
- DiCeglie: yes
- Gaetz: yes
- Hooper: yes
- Leek: yes
- Osgood: yes
- Passidomo: yes
- Polsky: yes
- Trumbull: yes
- Burton: yes
- Yarborough: yes
Favorable with Committee Substitute
2026-02-24 · pass · 23-0
Member-level votes (24)
- Avila: yes
- Berman: yes
- Boyd: yes
- Bradley: yes
- Brodeur: yes
- Burgess: yes
- Burton: yes
- Davis: yes
- DiCeglie: yes
- Gaetz: yes
- Garcia: yes
- Grall: yes
- Harrell: yes
- Hooper: yes
- Martin: yes
- Osgood: yes
- Rodriguez: yes
- Rouson: yes
- Simon: yes
- Trumbull: yes
- Wright: yes
- Jones: yes
- Passidomo: yes
- Pizzo: other
Related bills
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