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FL SB 1486

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Structure and Legislative Oversight of Executive Agencies

Florida · 2026 Regular Session · upper

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Did FL SB 1486 pass?

No. FL SB 1486 did not pass — it was defeated or died in the legislative process. Latest recorded action (2026-03-13): Died in Governmental Oversight and Accountability

What is FL SB 1486 about?

Structure and Legislative Oversight of Executive Agencies; Providing that divisions, offices, bureaus, sections, and subsections in an executive department may be established only by specific statutory enactment; providing that certain appointments made by the Secretary of Business and Professional Regulation are subject to review and approval by the Legislature; providing that certain appointments made by the Secretary of Transportation are subject to review and approval by the Legislature; providing that certain appointments made by the heads of departments are subject to review and approval by the Legislature, etc.

Who sponsors FL SB 1486?

Garcia is the primary sponsor of FL SB 1486.

Description

Structure and Legislative Oversight of Executive Agencies; Providing that divisions, offices, bureaus, sections, and subsections in an executive department may be established only by specific statutory enactment; providing that certain appointments made by the Secretary of Business and Professional Regulation are subject to review and approval by the Legislature; providing that certain appointments made by the Secretary of Transportation are subject to review and approval by the Legislature; providing that certain appointments made by the heads of departments are subject to review and approval by the Legislature, etc.

Introduced
2026-01-22
Latest action
2026-03-13 — Died in Governmental Oversight and Accountability
Bill type
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Subjects

Sponsors

  • Garciaprimary

Committees

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Action timeline

Newest first

  1. 2026-03-13

    Died in Governmental Oversight and Accountability

    failure

  2. 2026-01-22

    Introduced

    introduction

  3. 2026-01-16

    Referred to Governmental Oversight and Accountability; Appropriations Committee on Agriculture, Environment, and General Government; Appropriations

    referral-committee

  4. 2026-01-08

    Filed

    filing

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Related bills

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