FL SB 1656
died on adjournmentDesignation of the Official State Flagship
Florida · 2026 Regular Session · upper
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Quick answers
Did FL SB 1656 pass?
No. FL SB 1656 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 (2026-03-06): Laid on Table, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/HB 249 (Ch. 2026-27)
What is FL SB 1656 about?
Designation of the Official State Flagship; Redesignating the official state flagship as the S.S. American Victory, etc.
Who sponsors FL SB 1656?
Burgess is the primary sponsor of FL SB 1656.
Description
Designation of the Official State Flagship; Redesignating the official state flagship as the S.S. American Victory, etc.
- Introduced
- 2026-01-22
- Latest action
- 2026-03-06 — Laid on Table, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/HB 249 (Ch. 2026-27)
- Bill type
- bill
- Last updated
- —
Subjects
Sponsors
- Burgessprimary
Committees
Not provided by source.
Action timeline
Newest first
2026-03-06
Laid on Table, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/HB 249 (Ch. 2026-27)
deferral
2026-03-06
Substituted CS/HB 249
2026-03-06
Read 2nd time
reading-2
2026-03-03
Placed on Special Order Calendar, 03/06/26
2026-02-25
Placed on Calendar, on 2nd reading
2026-02-24
Favorable by- Rules; YEAS 22 NAYS 0
committee-passage-favorable
2026-02-19
On Committee agenda-- Rules, 02/24/26, 12:00 pm, 412 Knott Building
2026-02-12
Now in Rules
2026-02-11
Favorable by Governmental Oversight and Accountability; YEAS 9 NAYS 0
committee-passage-favorable
2026-02-06
On Committee agenda-- Governmental Oversight and Accountability, 02/11/26, 3:00 pm, 110 Senate Building
2026-01-27
Now in Governmental Oversight and Accountability
2026-01-26
Favorable by Military and Veterans Affairs, Space, and Domestic Security; YEAS 4 NAYS 0
committee-passage-favorable
2026-01-22
Introduced
introduction
2026-01-21
On Committee agenda-- Military and Veterans Affairs, Space, and Domestic Security, 01/26/26, 3:30 pm, 301 Senate Building
2026-01-16
Referred to Military and Veterans Affairs, Space, and Domestic Security; Governmental Oversight and Accountability; Rules
referral-committee
2026-01-09
Filed
filing
Versions
Documents
Votes
Favorable
2026-01-26 · pass · 4-0
Member-level votes (5)
- Burgess: yes
- Sharief: yes
- Truenow: yes
- Wright: yes
- Jones: other
Favorable
2026-02-11 · pass · 9-0
Member-level votes (9)
- Arrington: yes
- Bracy Davis: yes
- Brodeur: yes
- Grall: yes
- McClain: yes
- Polsky: yes
- Rodriguez: yes
- DiCeglie: yes
- Mayfield: yes
Favorable
2026-02-24 · pass · 22-0
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
- Harrell: yes
- Hooper: yes
- Martin: yes
- Osgood: yes
- Rodriguez: yes
- Rouson: yes
- Simon: yes
- Trumbull: yes
- Wright: yes
- Jones: yes
- Passidomo: yes
- Grall: other
- Pizzo: other
Related bills
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