Bill Commons

FL SB 58

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Animal Cremation

Florida · 2026 Regular Session · upper

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Quick answers

Did FL SB 58 pass?

No. FL SB 58 did not pass — it was defeated or died in the legislative process. Latest recorded action (2026-03-13): Died in Judiciary

What is FL SB 58 about?

Animal Cremation; Creating “Sevilla’s Law”; requiring a provider of companion animal cremation services to provide certain individuals and entities with a written description of the services the provider offers; requiring certain providers to include a certification with the returned animal’s cremation remains; providing that certain acts are unlawful; providing civil penalties for initial and subsequent offenses, etc.

Who sponsors FL SB 58?

Harrell is the primary sponsor of FL SB 58, joined by 1 cosponsor.

Description

Animal Cremation; Creating “Sevilla’s Law”; requiring a provider of companion animal cremation services to provide certain individuals and entities with a written description of the services the provider offers; requiring certain providers to include a certification with the returned animal’s cremation remains; providing that certain acts are unlawful; providing civil penalties for initial and subsequent offenses, etc.

Introduced
2026-01-13
Latest action
2026-03-13 — Died in Judiciary
Bill type
bill
Last updated
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Subjects

Sponsors

  • Harrellprimary
  • Arringtoncosponsor

Committees

Not provided by source.

Action timeline

Newest first

  1. 2026-03-13

    Died in Judiciary

    failure

  2. 2026-01-13

    Introduced

    introduction

  3. 2025-11-18

    Now in Judiciary

  4. 2025-11-18

    Favorable by Agriculture; YEAS 5 NAYS 0

    committee-passage-favorable

  5. 2025-11-10

    On Committee agenda-- Agriculture, 11/18/25, 3:30 pm, 301 Senate Building

  6. 2025-10-06

    Referred to Agriculture; Judiciary; Fiscal Policy

    referral-committee

  7. 2025-09-19

    Filed

    filing

Versions

Documents

Votes

  • Favorable

    2025-11-18 · pass · 5-0

    Member-level votes (5)
    • Bernard: yes
    • Burton: yes
    • Rouson: yes
    • Grall: yes
    • Truenow: yes

Related bills

No related bills recorded for this bill.

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Attribution

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