FL SB 888
deadProfessional Services Contracts
Florida · 2026 Regular Session · upper
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Quick answers
Did FL SB 888 pass?
No. FL SB 888 did not pass — it was defeated or died in the legislative process. Latest recorded action (2026-03-13): Died in Rules
What is FL SB 888 about?
Professional Services Contracts; Providing that a professional services contract between a design professional and a contracting party, rather than between a design professional and a public agency, may require the design professional to indemnify and hold harmless the contracting party, and its officers and employees, only against certain liability and damages; specifying that a professional services contract must require a design professional to perform to a certain level of professional skill and care; prohibiting a professional services contract from subjecting a design professional to a different standard of care, etc.
Who sponsors FL SB 888?
Martin is the primary sponsor of FL SB 888.
Description
Professional Services Contracts; Providing that a professional services contract between a design professional and a contracting party, rather than between a design professional and a public agency, may require the design professional to indemnify and hold harmless the contracting party, and its officers and employees, only against certain liability and damages; specifying that a professional services contract must require a design professional to perform to a certain level of professional skill and care; prohibiting a professional services contract from subjecting a design professional to a different standard of care, etc.
- Introduced
- 2026-01-13
- Latest action
- 2026-03-13 — Died in Rules
- Bill type
- bill
- Last updated
- —
Subjects
Sponsors
- Martinprimary
Committees
Not provided by source.
Action timeline
Newest first
2026-03-13
Died in Rules
failure
2026-02-12
Now in Rules
2026-02-11
Favorable by Commerce and Tourism; YEAS 9 NAYS 0
committee-passage-favorable
2026-02-06
On Committee agenda-- Commerce and Tourism, 02/11/26, 9:00 am, 110 Senate Building
2026-01-27
Now in Commerce and Tourism
2026-01-27
Favorable by Judiciary; YEAS 10 NAYS 0
committee-passage-favorable
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; Commerce and Tourism; Rules
referral-committee
2025-12-12
Filed
filing
Versions
Documents
Votes
Favorable
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
2026-02-11 · pass · 9-0
Member-level votes (10)
- Bracy Davis: yes
- Davis: yes
- Mayfield: yes
- McClain: yes
- Smith: yes
- Wright: yes
- Yarborough: yes
- Arrington: yes
- Leek: yes
- DiCeglie: other
Related bills
No related bills recorded for this bill.
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