Bill Commons

FL SB 96

died on adjournment

Veterans Dental Care Grant Program

Florida · 2026 Regular Session · upper

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Quick answers

Did FL SB 96 pass?

No. FL SB 96 died when the 2026 Regular Session adjourned without final action on it. Bills that die this way are sometimes reintroduced in a later session. Latest recorded action (2026-03-06): Laid on Table, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/HB 253 (Ch. 2026-166)

What is FL SB 96 about?

Veterans Dental Care Grant Program; Revising the purpose of the Veterans Dental Care Grant Program, etc.

Who sponsors FL SB 96?

Sharief, Military and Veterans Affairs, Space, and Domestic Security, Appropriations Committee on Health and Human Services are the primary sponsors of FL SB 96, joined by 4 cosponsors.

Description

Veterans Dental Care Grant Program; Revising the purpose of the Veterans Dental Care Grant Program, etc.

Introduced
2026-01-13
Latest action
2026-03-06 — Laid on Table, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/HB 253 (Ch. 2026-166)
Bill type
bill
Last updated
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Subjects

Sponsors

  • Shariefprimary
  • Military and Veterans Affairs, Space, and Domestic Securityprimary
  • Appropriations Committee on Health and Human Servicesprimary
  • Bernardcosponsor
  • Rousoncosponsor
  • Osgoodcosponsor
  • Jonescosponsor

Committees

Not provided by source.

Action timeline

Newest first

  1. 2026-03-06

    Laid on Table, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/HB 253 (Ch. 2026-166)

    deferral

  2. 2026-03-06

    Substituted CS/HB 253

  3. 2026-03-06

    Read 2nd time

    reading-2

  4. 2026-03-03

    Placed on Special Order Calendar, 03/06/26

  5. 2026-02-13

    Placed on Calendar, on 2nd reading

  6. 2026-02-12

    Favorable by- Appropriations; YEAS 17 NAYS 1

    committee-passage-favorable

  7. 2026-02-10

    CS/CS by Appropriations Committee on Health and Human Services read 1st time

  8. 2026-02-09

    On Committee agenda-- Appropriations, 02/12/26, 9:00 am, 412 Knott Building

  9. 2026-02-09

    Now in Appropriations

  10. 2026-02-06

    Pending reference review under Rule 4.7(2) - (Committee Substitute)

  11. 2026-02-04

    CS/CS by Appropriations Committee on Health and Human Services; YEAS 7 NAYS 0

  12. 2026-01-30

    On Committee agenda-- Appropriations Committee on Health and Human Services, 02/04/26, 1:00 pm, 412 Knott Building

  13. 2026-01-13

    CS by Military and Veterans Affairs, Space, and Domestic Security read 1st time

  14. 2026-01-13

    Introduced

    introduction

  15. 2025-11-06

    Now in Appropriations Committee on Health and Human Services

  16. 2025-11-06

    Remaining references corrected to Appropriations Committee on Health and Human Services; Appropriations

  17. 2025-11-06

    Original reference(s) removed: Fiscal Policy

  18. 2025-11-04

    Pending reference review under Rule 4.7(2) - (Committee Substitute)

  19. 2025-11-04

    CS by Military and Veterans Affairs, Space, and Domestic Security; YEAS 4 NAYS 1

  20. 2025-10-27

    On Committee agenda-- Military and Veterans Affairs, Space, and Domestic Security, 11/04/25, 10:00 am, 301 Senate Building

  21. 2025-10-13

    Referred to Military and Veterans Affairs, Space, and Domestic Security; Appropriations Committee on Health and Human Services; Fiscal Policy

    referral-committee

  22. 2025-10-02

    Filed

    filing

Versions

Documents

Votes

  • Favorable with Committee Substitute

    2025-11-04 · pass · 4-1

    Member-level votes (5)
    • Burgess: yes
    • Jones: yes
    • Sharief: yes
    • Truenow: yes
    • Wright: no
  • Favorable with Committee Substitute

    2026-02-04 · pass · 7-0

    Member-level votes (9)
    • Brodeur: yes
    • Burton: yes
    • Garcia: yes
    • Harrell: yes
    • Rodriguez: yes
    • Sharief: yes
    • Trumbull: yes
    • Rouson: other
    • Davis: other
  • Favorable

    2026-02-12 · pass · 17-1

    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
    • Rouson: yes
    • Hooper: yes
    • Wright: no

Related bills

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