FL SB 694
deadCompensation of the Descendants of Charles Greenlee, Walter Irvin, Samuel Shepherd, and Ernest Thomas
Florida · 2026 Regular Session · upper
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Quick answers
Did FL SB 694 pass?
No. FL SB 694 did not pass — it was defeated or died in the legislative process. Latest recorded action (2026-03-13): Died in Messages
What is FL SB 694 about?
Compensation of the Descendants of Charles Greenlee, Walter Irvin, Samuel Shepherd, and Ernest Thomas; Providing that certain facts are found and declared to be true; providing that a sum is appropriated from the General Revenue Fund to the Department of State for specified relief; requiring that a specified percentage of such relief be provided to certain individuals and estates; providing that specified persons are ineligible for further compensation, etc. APPROPRIATION: $4,000,000
Who sponsors FL SB 694?
Bracy Davis, Judiciary, Appropriations are the primary sponsors of FL SB 694, joined by 20 cosponsors.
Description
Compensation of the Descendants of Charles Greenlee, Walter Irvin, Samuel Shepherd, and Ernest Thomas; Providing that certain facts are found and declared to be true; providing that a sum is appropriated from the General Revenue Fund to the Department of State for specified relief; requiring that a specified percentage of such relief be provided to certain individuals and estates; providing that specified persons are ineligible for further compensation, etc. APPROPRIATION: $4,000,000
- Introduced
- 2026-01-13
- Latest action
- 2026-03-13 — Died in Messages
- Bill type
- bill
- Last updated
- —
Subjects
Sponsors
- Bracy Davisprimary
- Judiciaryprimary
- Appropriationsprimary
- Burgesscosponsor
- Wrightcosponsor
- Simoncosponsor
- Jonescosponsor
- Rousoncosponsor
- Massullocosponsor
- DiCegliecosponsor
- Mayfieldcosponsor
- Polskycosponsor
- Gaetzcosponsor
- Leekcosponsor
- Bernardcosponsor
- Arringtoncosponsor
- Daviscosponsor
- Bermancosponsor
- Osgoodcosponsor
- Smithcosponsor
- Shariefcosponsor
- Garciacosponsor
- Truenowcosponsor
Committees
Not provided by source.
Action timeline
Newest first
2026-03-13
Died in Messages
failure
2026-02-19
In Messages
2026-02-19
Immediately certified
2026-02-19
CS passed; YEAS 38 NAYS 0
passage
2026-02-19
Read 3rd time
reading-3
2026-02-19
Read 2nd time
reading-2
2026-02-18
CS/CS by Appropriations read 1st time
2026-02-17
Placed on Special Order Calendar, 02/19/26
2026-02-16
Placed on Calendar, on 2nd reading
2026-02-16
Pending reference review -under Rule 4.7(2) - (Committee Substitute)
2026-02-12
CS/CS by- Appropriations; YEAS 18 NAYS 0
2026-02-09
On Committee agenda-- Appropriations, 02/12/26, 9:00 am, 412 Knott Building
2026-02-04
Now in Appropriations
2026-02-04
Favorable by Appropriations Committee on Transportation, Tourism, and Economic Development; YEAS 14 NAYS 0
committee-passage-favorable
2026-01-30
On Committee agenda-- Appropriations Committee on Transportation, Tourism, and Economic Development, 02/04/26, 1:00 pm, 110 Senate Building
2026-01-29
CS by Judiciary read 1st time
2026-01-28
Now in Appropriations Committee on Transportation, Tourism, and Economic Development
2026-01-28
Pending reference review under Rule 4.7(2) - (Committee Substitute)
2026-01-27
CS by Judiciary; YEAS 10 NAYS 0
2026-01-22
On Committee agenda-- Judiciary, 01/27/26, 1:00 pm, 110 Senate Building
2026-01-13
Introduced
introduction
2025-12-16
Referred to Judiciary; Appropriations Committee on Transportation, Tourism, and Economic Development; Appropriations
referral-committee
2025-12-02
Filed
filing
Versions
Documents
Votes
Favorable with Committee Substitute
2026-01-27 · pass · 10-0
Member-level votes (11)
- DiCeglie: yes
- Gaetz: yes
- Hooper: yes
- Leek: yes
- Osgood: yes
- Passidomo: yes
- Polsky: yes
- Trumbull: yes
- Burton: yes
- Yarborough: yes
- Berman: other
Favorable
2026-02-04 · pass · 14-0
Member-level votes (14)
- Arrington: yes
- Avila: yes
- Bernard: yes
- Bracy Davis: yes
- Grall: yes
- Leek: yes
- Martin: yes
- Mayfield: yes
- McClain: yes
- Smith: yes
- Truenow: yes
- Wright: yes
- Polsky: yes
- DiCeglie: yes
Favorable with Committee Substitute
2026-02-12 · pass · 18-0
Member-level votes (18)
- Berman: yes
- Brodeur: yes
- Burgess: yes
- DiCeglie: yes
- Garcia: yes
- Grall: yes
- Harrell: yes
- Martin: yes
- Massullo: yes
- McClain: yes
- Pizzo: yes
- Polsky: yes
- Sharief: yes
- Smith: yes
- Trumbull: yes
- Wright: yes
- Rouson: yes
- Hooper: 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
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