Bill Commons

FL SB 56

dead

Residential Impacts from Mining Activities

Florida · 2026 Regular Session · upper

Follow this bill’s action updates (Atom)

Subscribe in a feed reader. The feed covers recorded actions from the last 30 days; Bill Commons may record an action after it happened at the legislature.

Quick answers

Did FL SB 56 pass?

No. FL SB 56 did not pass — it was defeated or died in the legislative process. Latest recorded action (2026-03-13): Died in Banking and Insurance

What is FL SB 56 about?

Residential Impacts from Mining Activities; Citing this act as the “Residential Blasting Safety and Transparency Act”; providing that the Division of State Fire Marshal retains sole and exclusive authority to adopt standards, limits, and regulations for explosives used for certain mining activities; requiring certain persons to monitor and record blast sites; revising the administrative procedures and remedies for filing a petition for alleged damage due to the use of explosives in connection with construction materials, etc.

Who sponsors FL SB 56?

Sharief is the primary sponsor of FL SB 56.

Description

Residential Impacts from Mining Activities; Citing this act as the “Residential Blasting Safety and Transparency Act”; providing that the Division of State Fire Marshal retains sole and exclusive authority to adopt standards, limits, and regulations for explosives used for certain mining activities; requiring certain persons to monitor and record blast sites; revising the administrative procedures and remedies for filing a petition for alleged damage due to the use of explosives in connection with construction materials, etc.

Introduced
2026-01-13
Latest action
2026-03-13 — Died in Banking and Insurance
Bill type
bill
Last updated
—

Subjects

Sponsors

  • Shariefprimary

Committees

Not provided by source.

Action timeline

Newest first

  1. 2026-03-13

    Died in Banking and Insurance

    failure

  2. 2026-01-13

    Introduced

    introduction

  3. 2025-10-06

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

    referral-committee

  4. 2025-09-17

    Filed

    filing

Versions

Documents

Votes

Not provided by source.

Related bills

No related bills recorded for this bill.

Official source

https://flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2026/56/ByCategory

Attribution

Data from openstates_bulk_csv, retrieved 2026-07-24T05:19:20.677932Z

Inspect retained evidence for changes recorded after evidence tracking began:

Source and document changesStatus and relationship changes

Session-wide evidence can include changes to other bills:

Bulk imports for this sessionSession dates and activity

Use this data

Every field on this page is available from the free public API — no key or licence required. Fetch this bill as JSON: GET /api/v1/bills?jurisdiction=FL&identifier=SB 56. See the API docs or the MCP server for AI assistants.

Known limitations

  • Sponsor party and chamber affiliation are not yet captured by this API.
  • Committee referrals are not yet captured.

See the methodology page for data sources and limitations.