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FL SB 158

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Pet Insurance

Florida · 2026 Regular Session · upper

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Quick answers

Did FL SB 158 pass?

No. FL SB 158 did not pass — it was defeated or died in the legislative process. Latest recorded action (2026-03-13): Died in Appropriations Committee on Agriculture, Environment, and General Government

What is FL SB 158 about?

Pet Insurance; Revising requirements for disclosures from a pet insurer to a policyholder; prohibiting agents from soliciting the sale of pet insurance policies or pet wellness products under certain circumstances; authorizing agents to rely on certain standards and materials; specifying that certain training standards are not part of certain continuing education requirements; providing that certain courses are eligible for certain continuing education credit, etc.

Who sponsors FL SB 158?

Jones, Banking and Insurance are the primary sponsors of FL SB 158.

Description

Pet Insurance; Revising requirements for disclosures from a pet insurer to a policyholder; prohibiting agents from soliciting the sale of pet insurance policies or pet wellness products under certain circumstances; authorizing agents to rely on certain standards and materials; specifying that certain training standards are not part of certain continuing education requirements; providing that certain courses are eligible for certain continuing education credit, etc.

Introduced
2026-01-13
Latest action
2026-03-13 — Died in Appropriations Committee on Agriculture, Environment, and General Government
Bill type
bill
Last updated
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Subjects

Sponsors

  • Jonesprimary
  • Banking and Insuranceprimary

Committees

Not provided by source.

Action timeline

Newest first

  1. 2026-03-13

    Died in Appropriations Committee on Agriculture, Environment, and General Government

    failure

  2. 2026-02-10

    CS by Banking and Insurance read 1st time

  3. 2026-02-09

    Now in Appropriations Committee on Agriculture, Environment, and General Government

  4. 2026-02-06

    Pending reference review under Rule 4.7(2) - (Committee Substitute)

  5. 2026-02-04

    CS by Banking and Insurance; YEAS 10 NAYS 0

  6. 2026-01-30

    On Committee agenda-- Banking and Insurance, 02/04/26, 10:30 am, 412 Knott Building

  7. 2026-01-13

    Introduced

    introduction

  8. 2025-10-21

    Referred to Banking and Insurance; Appropriations Committee on Agriculture, Environment, and General Government; Rules

    referral-committee

  9. 2025-10-09

    Filed

    filing

Versions

Documents

Votes

  • Favorable with Committee Substitute

    2026-02-04 · pass · 10-0

    Member-level votes (10)
    • Boyd: yes
    • Burton: yes
    • Hooper: yes
    • Martin: yes
    • Osgood: yes
    • Passidomo: yes
    • Pizzo: yes
    • Truenow: yes
    • Sharief: yes
    • Gruters: yes

Related bills

No related bills recorded for this bill.

Official source

https://flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2026/158/ByCategory

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