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Florida 2026

SB 1444

Preemption to the State

Source: Open States / PluralUpdated 2026-09-12 03:11:01 UTC.

Official record

Measure details

Jurisdiction
Florida
Session
2026
Chamber
upper
Classification
bill
Subjects
(adopted), planning and development, subject index
Introduced / first action
2026-01-08 00:00:00

Source-supplied abstracts

Preemption to the State; Providing for preemption of all matters relating to the regulation of religious services and gatherings; prohibiting counties, municipalities, and special districts, respectively, from substantially burdening the free exercise of religion by adopting or enforcing certain ordinances, regulations, resolutions, rules, or other policies; prohibiting a local enforcement agency from denying the issuance of a certificate of occupancy to an owner of residential or commercial structure based on noncompliance with Florida-friendly landscaping ordinances in certain circumstances; waiving sovereign immunity in accordance with specified laws, etc.

Sponsors

Source-supplied history

Actions

  1. Died in Judiciary, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/CS/HB 803 (Ch. 2026-63)

    failure
  2. Now in Judiciary

  3. Favorable by Community Affairs; YEAS 6 NAYS 2

    committee-passage-favorable
  4. Introduced

    introduction
  5. On Committee agenda-- Community Affairs, 01/27/26, 3:30 pm, 37 Senate Building

  6. Referred to Community Affairs; Judiciary; Rules

    referral-committee
  7. Filed

    filing

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Related measures

No resolvable related measure is supplied.