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FL SB 2512E

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Judges

Florida · 2026E · upper

Description

Judges; Increasing the number of circuit judges in certain judicial circuits; increasing the number of county court judges in certain counties, etc.

Introduced
2026-05-12
Status date
Latest action
2026-05-12 — Conference Committee appointed: Appropriations Conference Committee/Budget: Senator Hooper, Chair; Senators Berman, Boyd, Brodeur, Gruters, Passidomo, and Rouson, At Large; Appropriations Conference Committee on Agriculture, Environment, and General Government/Agriculture & Natural Resources: Senator Brodeur, Chair; Senators Arrington, Berman, DiCeglie, Grall, Massullo, McClain, Nathan, Pizzo, Rodriguez, Sharief, and Truenow; Appropriations Conference Committee on Agriculture, Environment, and General Government/State Administration: Senator Brodeur, Chair; Senators Arrington, Berman, DiCeglie, Grall, Massullo, McClain, Nathan, Pizzo, Rodriguez, Sharief, and Truenow; Appropriations Conference Committee on Criminal and Civil Justice/Justice: Senator Garcia, Chair; Senators Martin, Osgood, Polsky, Simon, Smith, Wright, and Yarborough; Appropriations Conference Committee on Health and Human Services/Health Care: Senator Trumbull, Chair; Senators Brodeur, Burton, Davis, Garcia, Harrell, Rodriguez, Rouson, and Sharief; Appropriations Conference Committee on Higher Education/Higher Education: Senator Harrell, Chair; Senators Bracy Davis, Bradley, Burgess, Calatayud, Davis, and Leek; Appropriations Conference Committee on Pre-K – 12 Education/Pre-K – 12: Senator Burgess, Chair; Senators Bradley, Calatayud, Gaetz, Jones, Massullo, Nathan, Osgood, Pizzo, Simon, and Yarborough; Appropriations Conference Committee on Transportation, Tourism, and Economic Development/Transportation & Economic Development: Senator DiCeglie, Chair; Senators Arrington, Avila, Bernard, Bracy Davis, Grall, Leek, Martin, Mayfield, McClain, Polsky, Smith, Truenow, and Wright.
Bill type
bill
Last updated

Subjects

Sponsors

  • Garciaprimary

Committees

Not provided by source.

Action timeline

  1. 2026-05-07

    Filed

    filing

  2. 2026-05-07

    Referred to Appropriations

    referral-committee

  3. 2026-05-12

    Introduced

    introduction

  4. 2026-05-12

    Withdrawn from Appropriations

    withdrawal

  5. 2026-05-12

    Placed on Calendar, on 2nd reading

  6. 2026-05-12

    Read 2nd time

    reading-2

  7. 2026-05-12

    Read 3rd time

    reading-3

  8. 2026-05-12

    Passed; YEAS 32 NAYS 0

    passage

  9. 2026-05-12

    The Senate requests that the House pass the bill as passed by the Senate or agree to include the bill in the Budget Conference

  10. 2026-05-12

    In Messages

  11. 2026-05-12

    Read 1st time

  12. 2026-05-12

    Added to Second Reading Calendar

  13. 2026-05-12

    Read 2nd time

    reading-2

  14. 2026-05-12

    Amendment 098705 adopted

  15. 2026-05-12

    Read 3rd time

    reading-3

  16. 2026-05-12

    Passed as amended; YEAS 104, NAYS 1

    passage

  17. 2026-05-12

    Refused to pass the Senate bill as passed by the Senate and acceded to the request for conference

  18. 2026-05-12

    Bill placed in Conference (Appropriations Conference Committee/Budget)

  19. 2026-05-12

    Conference Committee appointed

  20. 2026-05-12

    In returning messages

  21. 2026-05-12

    Bill placed in Conference (Appropriations Conference Committee/Budget)

  22. 2026-05-12

    Conference Committee appointed: Appropriations Conference Committee/Budget: Senator Hooper, Chair; Senators Berman, Boyd, Brodeur, Gruters, Passidomo, and Rouson, At Large; Appropriations Conference Committee on Agriculture, Environment, and General Government/Agriculture & Natural Resources: Senator Brodeur, Chair; Senators Arrington, Berman, DiCeglie, Grall, Massullo, McClain, Nathan, Pizzo, Rodriguez, Sharief, and Truenow; Appropriations Conference Committee on Agriculture, Environment, and General Government/State Administration: Senator Brodeur, Chair; Senators Arrington, Berman, DiCeglie, Grall, Massullo, McClain, Nathan, Pizzo, Rodriguez, Sharief, and Truenow; Appropriations Conference Committee on Criminal and Civil Justice/Justice: Senator Garcia, Chair; Senators Martin, Osgood, Polsky, Simon, Smith, Wright, and Yarborough; Appropriations Conference Committee on Health and Human Services/Health Care: Senator Trumbull, Chair; Senators Brodeur, Burton, Davis, Garcia, Harrell, Rodriguez, Rouson, and Sharief; Appropriations Conference Committee on Higher Education/Higher Education: Senator Harrell, Chair; Senators Bracy Davis, Bradley, Burgess, Calatayud, Davis, and Leek; Appropriations Conference Committee on Pre-K – 12 Education/Pre-K – 12: Senator Burgess, Chair; Senators Bradley, Calatayud, Gaetz, Jones, Massullo, Nathan, Osgood, Pizzo, Simon, and Yarborough; Appropriations Conference Committee on Transportation, Tourism, and Economic Development/Transportation & Economic Development: Senator DiCeglie, Chair; Senators Arrington, Avila, Bernard, Bracy Davis, Grall, Leek, Martin, Mayfield, McClain, Polsky, Smith, Truenow, and Wright.

Versions

Documents

Votes

  • Third Reading

    2026-05-12 · pass · 32-0

    Member-level votes (40)
    • Arrington: yes
    • Garcia: yes
    • Pizzo: yes
    • Avila: yes
    • Grall: excused
    • Polsky: excused
    • Berman: yes
    • Gruters: excused
    • Rodriguez: yes
    • Bernard: yes
    • Harrell: yes
    • Rouson: yes
    • Boyd: yes
    • Hooper: yes
    • Sharief: excused
    • Bracy Davis: yes
    • Jones: yes
    • Simon: yes
    • Bradley: excused
    • Leek: yes
    • Smith: yes
    • Brodeur: yes
    • Martin: yes
    • Truenow: yes
    • Burgess: yes
    • Massullo: yes
    • Trumbull: yes
    • Burton: excused
    • Mayfield: yes
    • Wright: yes
    • Calatayud: yes
    • McClain: yes
    • Yarborough: yes
    • Davis: yes
    • Nathan: yes
    • Albritton: yes
    • DiCeglie: excused
    • Osgood: excused
    • Gaetz: yes
    • Passidomo: yes
  • Passage, Third Reading

    2026-05-12 · pass · 104-1

    Member-level votes (119)
    • Abbott: yes
    • Eskamani: yes
    • Nix: yes
    • Albert: yes
    • Esposito: yes
    • Nixon: yes
    • Alvarez, D.: yes
    • Fabricio: yes
    • Oliver: yes
    • Alvarez, J.: yes
    • Overdorf: yes
    • Anderson: yes
    • Owen: yes
    • Andrade: yes
    • Garrison: yes
    • Partington: yes
    • Gentry: yes
    • Perez: yes
    • Aristide: yes
    • Gerwig: yes
    • Persons-Mulicka: yes
    • Baker: yes
    • Giallombardo: yes
    • Plakon: yes
    • Bankson: yes
    • Gonzalez Pittman: no
    • Barnaby: yes
    • Porras: yes
    • Bartleman: yes
    • Gottlieb: yes
    • Rayner: yes
    • Basabe: yes
    • Greco: yes
    • Redondo: yes
    • Benarroch: yes
    • Gregory: yes
    • Rizo: yes
    • Berfield: yes
    • Black: yes
    • Grow: yes
    • Robinson, W.: yes
    • Blanco: yes
    • Harris: yes
    • Booth: yes
    • Hart-Lowman: yes
    • Salzman: yes
    • Borrero: yes
    • Hinson: yes
    • Sapp: yes
    • Botana: yes
    • Hodgers: yes
    • Scott: yes
    • Boyles: yes
    • Holcomb: yes
    • Shoaf: yes
    • Brackett: yes
    • Holley: yes
    • Sirois: yes
    • Hunschofsky: yes
    • Skidmore: yes
    • Buchanan: yes
    • Jacques: yes
    • Smith: yes
    • Busatta: yes
    • Johnson: yes
    • Snyder: yes
    • Joseph: yes
    • Spencer: yes
    • Canady: yes
    • Kendall: yes
    • Cassel: yes
    • Kincart Jonsson: yes
    • Steele: yes
    • Chamberlin: yes
    • Koster: yes
    • Tant: yes
    • Chambliss: yes
    • LaMarca: yes
    • Tendrich: yes
    • Chaney: yes
    • Long: yes
    • López, J.: yes
    • Tramont: yes
    • Conerly: yes
    • Maggard: yes
    • Tuck: yes
    • Cross: yes
    • Maney: yes
    • Valdés: yes
    • Daley: yes
    • McClure: yes
    • Weinberger: yes
    • Daniels: yes
    • McFarland: yes
    • Woodson: yes
    • Driskell: yes
    • Melo: yes
    • Yarkosky: yes
    • Duggan: yes
    • Michael: yes
    • Yeager: yes
    • Dunkley: yes
    • Miller: yes
    • Young: yes
    • Mooney: yes
    • Franklin: not voting
    • Gantt: not voting
    • Antone: not voting
    • Plasencia: not voting
    • Gossett-Seidman: not voting
    • Griffitts: not voting
    • Robinson, F.: not voting
    • Rosenwald: not voting
    • Brannan: not voting
    • Campbell: not voting
    • Stark: not voting
    • Trabulsy: not voting
    • Cobb: not voting
    • Edmonds: not voting

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