FL SB 290

enacted

Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services

Florida · 2026 Regular Session · upper

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Quick answers

Did FL SB 290 pass?

Yes. FL SB 290 has been enacted into law. Latest recorded action (2026-03-24): Chapter No. 2026-3

What is FL SB 290 about?

Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services; Prohibiting counties from enacting or enforcing any law that restricts or prohibits the use of gasoline-powered farm equipment or gasoline-powered landscape equipment or that distinguishes such equipment from any other equipment under certain circumstances; prohibiting an application for a development on an ecologically significant parcel in a low-density municipality from being administratively approved without an attestation provided by the developer; establishing the Florida Food Animal Veterinary Medicine Loan Repayment Program; revising the Florida Forest Service’s powers, authority, and duties, etc.

Who sponsors FL SB 290?

Truenow, Agriculture, Fiscal Policy and 1 others are the primary sponsors of FL SB 290.

Description

Introduced: 2026-01-13
Latest action: 2026-03-24 — Chapter No. 2026-3
Bill type: bill
Last updated: —

Subjects

Committees

Not provided by source.

Action timeline

Newest first

2026-03-24
Chapter No. 2026-3
2026-03-23
Approved by Governor
executive-signature
2026-03-18
Signed by Officers and presented to Governor
executive-receipt
2026-03-03
Ordered enrolled
enrolled
2026-03-03
CS passed; YEAS 94, NAYS 10
passage
2026-03-03
Read 3rd time
reading-3
2026-03-03
Added to Third Reading Calendar
2026-03-03
Read 2nd time
reading-2
2026-03-03
Substituted for CS/CS/HB 433
2026-02-26
1st Reading (Engrossed 1)
reading-1
2026-02-26
Bill added to Special Order Calendar (3/3/2026)
2026-02-26
Bill referred to House Calendar
2026-02-19
In Messages
2026-02-19
Immediately certified
2026-02-19
CS passed as amended; YEAS 38 NAYS 0
passage
2026-02-19
Read 3rd time
reading-3
2026-02-19
Amendment(s) adopted (753210, 906600)
2026-02-19
Read 2nd time
reading-2
2026-02-18
CS/CS/CS by Rules read 1st time
2026-02-17
Placed on Special Order Calendar, 02/19/26
2026-02-12
Placed on Calendar, on 2nd reading
2026-02-12
Pending reference review -under Rule 4.7(2) - (Committee Substitute)
2026-02-10
CS/CS/CS by- Rules; YEAS 24 NAYS 0
2026-02-05
On Committee agenda-- Rules, 02/10/26, 9:00 am, 412 Knott Building
2026-01-22
CS/CS by Fiscal Policy read 1st time
2026-01-22
On Committee agenda-- Rules, 01/27/26, 9:00 am, 412 Knott Building --Temporarily Postponed
2026-01-16
Now in Rules
2026-01-15
Pending reference review under Rule 4.7(2) - (Committee Substitute)
2026-01-14
CS/CS by Fiscal Policy; YEAS 17 NAYS 3
2026-01-13
CS by Agriculture read 1st time
2026-01-13
Introduced
introduction
2026-01-09
On Committee agenda-- Fiscal Policy, 01/14/26, 9:00 am, 110 Senate Building
2025-12-05
Now in Fiscal Policy
2025-12-04
Pending reference review under Rule 4.7(2) - (Committee Substitute)
2025-12-02
CS by Agriculture; YEAS 4 NAYS 0
2025-11-24
On Committee agenda-- Agriculture, 12/02/25, 3:30 pm, 301 Senate Building
2025-11-17
Referred to Agriculture; Fiscal Policy; Rules
referral-committee
2025-10-24
Filed
filing

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Votes

Favorable with Committee Substitute
2025-12-02 · pass · 4-0
Member-level votes (5)
- Bernard: yes
- Burton: yes
- Rouson: yes
- Truenow: yes
- Grall: other
Favorable with Committee Substitute
2026-01-14 · pass · 17-3
Member-level votes (20)
- Arrington: yes
- Avila: yes
- Bernard: yes
- Boyd: yes
- Bradley: yes
- Burton: yes
- Calatayud: yes
- Gaetz: yes
- Jones: yes
- Leek: yes
- Mayfield: yes
- Passidomo: yes
- Rodriguez: yes
- Simon: yes
- Truenow: yes
- Yarborough: yes
- Gruters: yes
- Bracy Davis: no
- Davis: no
- Osgood: no
Favorable with Committee Substitute
2026-02-10 · pass · 24-0
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
- Pizzo: yes
- Rodriguez: yes
- Rouson: yes
- Simon: yes
- Trumbull: yes
- Wright: yes
- Jones: yes
- Passidomo: yes
Third Reading
2026-02-19 · pass · 38-0
Member-level votes (39)
- Arrington: yes
- Garcia: yes
- Polsky: yes
- Avila: yes
- Grall: yes
- Rodriguez: yes
- Berman: yes
- Gruters: excused
- Rouson: yes
- Bernard: yes
- Harrell: yes
- Sharief: yes
- Boyd: yes
- Hooper: yes
- Simon: yes
- Bracy Davis: yes
- Jones: yes
- Smith: yes
- Bradley: yes
- Leek: yes
- Truenow: yes
- Brodeur: yes
- Martin: yes
- Trumbull: yes
- Burgess: yes
- Massullo: yes
- Wright: yes
- Burton: yes
- Mayfield: yes
- Yarborough: yes
- Calatayud: yes
- McClain: yes
- Albritton: yes
- Davis: yes
- Osgood: yes
- DiCeglie: yes
- Passidomo: yes
- Gaetz: yes
- Pizzo: yes
Passage, Third Reading
2026-03-03 · pass · 94-10
Member-level votes (117)
- Abbott: yes
- Eskamani: no
- Oliver: yes
- Albert: yes
- Esposito: yes
- Overdorf: yes
- Alvarez, D.: yes
- Fabricio: yes
- Owen: yes
- Alvarez, J.: yes
- Franklin: yes
- Partington: yes
- Anderson: yes
- Gantt: no
- Perez: yes
- Andrade: yes
- Garrison: yes
- Persons-Mulicka: yes
- Gentry: yes
- Plakon: yes
- Aristide: yes
- Gerwig: yes
- Plasencia: yes
- Baker: yes
- Giallombardo: yes
- Porras: yes
- Bankson: yes
- Gonzalez Pittman: yes
- Rayner: yes
- Barnaby: yes
- Redondo: yes
- Bartleman: yes
- Gottlieb: yes
- Rizo: yes
- Basabe: yes
- Greco: yes
- Robinson, F.: yes
- Benarroch: yes
- Griffitts: yes
- Robinson, W.: yes
- Berfield: yes
- Grow: yes
- Rosenwald: no
- Black: yes
- Harris: no
- Blanco: yes
- Hart-Lowman: yes
- Sapp: yes
- Booth: yes
- Hinson: yes
- Borrero: yes
- Hodgers: yes
- Sirois: yes
- Botana: yes
- Holcomb: yes
- Skidmore: yes
- Hunschofsky: no
- Smith: yes
- Brackett: yes
- Jacques: yes
- Snyder: yes
- Brannan: yes
- Johnson: yes
- Spencer: no
- Buchanan: yes
- Busatta: yes
- Kendall: yes
- Steele: yes
- Campbell: no
- Kincart Jonsson: yes
- Tant: yes
- Canady: yes
- Koster: yes
- Tendrich: yes
- Cassel: yes
- LaMarca: yes
- Tomkow: yes
- Chamberlin: yes
- Long: yes
- Trabulsy: yes
- Chambliss: yes
- López, J.: yes
- Tramont: yes
- Chaney: yes
- Maggard: yes
- Tuck: yes
- Cobb: yes
- Maney: yes
- Valdés: yes
- Conerly: yes
- Weinberger: yes
- Cross: no
- McFarland: yes
- Daley: yes
- Melo: yes
- Yarkosky: yes
- Driskell: yes
- Miller: yes
- Young: no
- Duggan: yes
- Mooney: yes
- Dunkley: yes
- Nix: yes
- Nixon: no
- Antone: not voting
- Gossett-Seidman: not voting
- Salzman: not voting
- Shoaf: not voting
- Boyles: not voting
- Joseph: not voting
- Stark: not voting
- McClure: not voting
- Woodson: not voting
- Daniels: not voting
- Michael: not voting
- Yeager: not voting
- Edmonds: not voting

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