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FL SB 1662

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Prohibited Preferences

Florida · 2026 Regular Session · upper

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Quick answers

Did FL SB 1662 pass?

No. FL SB 1662 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 1662 about?

Prohibited Preferences; Prohibiting executive agencies from using racial or gender set-asides, preferences, or quotas when making certain decisions; revising factors local governments are authorized to consider in making decisions regarding local bids and contracts for public construction works; revising the criteria each agency uses to evaluate professional services; deleting a provision requiring consideration of minority and gender representation when making appointments to the statewide advisory board for the Florida Small Business Development Center Network; deleting provisions requiring that preferences be given to specified entities seeking to attract minority conventions to Florida, etc.

Who sponsors FL SB 1662?

McClain is the primary sponsor of FL SB 1662.

Description

Prohibited Preferences; Prohibiting executive agencies from using racial or gender set-asides, preferences, or quotas when making certain decisions; revising factors local governments are authorized to consider in making decisions regarding local bids and contracts for public construction works; revising the criteria each agency uses to evaluate professional services; deleting a provision requiring consideration of minority and gender representation when making appointments to the statewide advisory board for the Florida Small Business Development Center Network; deleting provisions requiring that preferences be given to specified entities seeking to attract minority conventions to Florida, etc.

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

Sponsors

  • McClainprimary

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; Fiscal Policy

    referral-committee

  4. 2026-01-09

    Filed

    filing

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Related bills

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