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Florida 2026

SB 1500

Estates

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

Official record

Measure details

Jurisdiction
Florida
Session
2026
Chamber
upper
Classification
bill
Subjects
banks and banking, estates and trusts
Introduced / first action
2026-01-08 00:00:00

Source-supplied abstracts

Estates; Revising the issues a court may resolve for a personal representative; requiring the court to award taxable costs and attorney fees in certain proceedings; authorizing the court to direct such payment from certain persons; revising when summary administration proceedings may commence for either a resident or nonresident decedent’s estate; revising the sum for funds certain financial institutions may make payable to a decedent’s family member, etc.

Sponsors

  • Banking and Insurance (primary), primary
  • Bradley (primary), primary

Source-supplied history

Actions

  1. Laid on Table, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/HB 1337 (Ch. 2026-57)

    deferral
  2. Substituted CS/HB 1337

  3. Read 2nd time

    reading-2
  4. Placed on Special Order Calendar, 02/26/26

  5. Placed on Calendar, on 2nd reading

  6. Favorable by- Rules; YEAS 24 NAYS 0

    committee-passage-favorable
  7. On Committee agenda-- Rules, 02/17/26, 12:00 pm, 412 Knott Building

  8. CS by Banking and Insurance read 1st time

  9. Now in Rules

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

  11. CS by Banking and Insurance; YEAS 10 NAYS 0

  12. On Committee agenda-- Banking and Insurance, 02/04/26, 10:30 am, 412 Knott Building

  13. Now in Banking and Insurance

  14. Favorable by Judiciary; YEAS 10 NAYS 0

    committee-passage-favorable
  15. Introduced

    introduction
  16. On Committee agenda-- Judiciary, 01/27/26, 1:00 pm, 110 Senate Building

  17. Referred to Judiciary; Banking and Insurance; Rules

    referral-committee
  18. Filed

    filing