FL SB 7028
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Florida · 2026 Regular Session · upper
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Quick answers
Did FL SB 7028 pass?
No. FL SB 7028 did not pass — it was defeated or died in the legislative process. Latest recorded action (2026-02-20): Laid on Table
What is FL SB 7028 about?
Retirement; Authorizing an elected officer, except while serving as a legislator, to remain in elective office and receive accumulated Deferred Retirement Option Program (DROP) proceeds after the officer attains a certain age; requiring the Division of Retirement or the State Board of Administration, as appropriate, to take steps to recoup from the elected officer any DROP proceeds distributed in accordance with a specified provision, under specified circumstances; revising the cost-of-living adjustment for eligible Special Risk Class retirees; revising required allocations from the Contributions Clearing Trust Fund to provide disability coverage to members of the investment plan of the Florida Retirement System, etc.
Who sponsors FL SB 7028?
Governmental Oversight and Accountability, Appropriations are the primary sponsors of FL SB 7028, joined by 1 cosponsor.
Description
Retirement; Authorizing an elected officer, except while serving as a legislator, to remain in elective office and receive accumulated Deferred Retirement Option Program (DROP) proceeds after the officer attains a certain age; requiring the Division of Retirement or the State Board of Administration, as appropriate, to take steps to recoup from the elected officer any DROP proceeds distributed in accordance with a specified provision, under specified circumstances; revising the cost-of-living adjustment for eligible Special Risk Class retirees; revising required allocations from the Contributions Clearing Trust Fund to provide disability coverage to members of the investment plan of the Florida Retirement System, etc.
- Introduced
- 2026-01-22
- Latest action
- 2026-02-20 — Laid on Table
- Bill type
- bill
- Last updated
- —
Subjects
Sponsors
- Governmental Oversight and Accountabilityprimary
- Appropriationsprimary
- Arringtoncosponsor
Committees
Not provided by source.
Action timeline
Newest first
2026-02-20
Laid on Table
deferral
2026-02-20
Substituted HB 5205 (Died in Conference Committee)
2026-02-20
Read 2nd time
reading-2
2026-02-19
CS by Appropriations read 1st time
2026-02-18
Placed on Special Order Calendar, 02/20/26
2026-02-18
Placed on Calendar, on 2nd reading
2026-02-18
Pending reference review -under Rule 4.7(2) - (Committee Substitute)
2026-02-18
CS by- Appropriations; YEAS 18 NAYS 0
2026-02-13
On Committee agenda-- Appropriations, 02/18/26, 1:30 pm, 412 Knott Building
2026-01-22
Introduced
introduction
2026-01-21
Referred to Appropriations
referral-committee
2026-01-21
Filed
filing
2026-01-20
Submitted as Committee Bill and Reported Favorably by Governmental Oversight and Accountability; YEAS 9 NAYS 0
2026-01-15
On Committee agenda-- Governmental Oversight and Accountability, 01/20/26, 3:30 pm, 110 Senate Building
2026-01-15
Submitted for consideration by Governmental Oversight and Accountability
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Documents
Votes
Submitted and Reported Favorably as Committee
2026-01-20 · pass · 9-0
Member-level votes (9)
- Arrington: yes
- Bracy Davis: yes
- Brodeur: yes
- Grall: yes
- McClain: yes
- Polsky: yes
- Rodriguez: yes
- DiCeglie: yes
- Mayfield: yes
Favorable with Committee Substitute
2026-02-18 · 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
Related bills
No related bills recorded for this bill.
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