Florida bills · 2026 Regular Session
Florida HB 1337
Estates
- Introduced
- In committee
- Passed House
- Passed Senate
- To Governor
- Became law
Sponsors
Cosponsors (1)
- Valdés (Republican)
Summary
Official abstract published by the Florida legislature· summary
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.
Text versions
Roll-call votes
State vote data last updated Oct 15, 2026, 8:06 AM.
| Date | Vote | Result | Your legislators |
|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 26, 2026 Senate | Third Reading | pass | Set your home in Florida to see |
| Feb 17, 2026 House | Passage, Third Reading | pass | Set your home in Florida to see |
Actions
- Apr 30, 2026 · Legislature
Chapter No. 2026-57 - Apr 29, 2026 · Legislature
Approved by Governor - Apr 21, 2026 · Legislature
Signed by Officers and presented to Governor - Feb 26, 2026 · House
Ordered enrolled - Feb 26, 2026 · House
In Messages - Feb 26, 2026 · Senate
Immediately certified - Feb 26, 2026 · Senate
CS passed; YEAS 37 NAYS 0 - Feb 26, 2026 · Senate
Read 3rd time - Feb 26, 2026 · Senate
Read 2nd time - Feb 26, 2026 · Senate
Substituted for CS/SB 1500 - Feb 26, 2026 · Senate
Placed on Calendar, on 2nd reading - Feb 26, 2026 · Senate
Withdrawn from Rules - Feb 18, 2026 · Senate
Received - Feb 18, 2026 · Senate
Referred to Rules - Feb 17, 2026 · Senate
In Messages - Feb 17, 2026 · House
CS passed; YEAS 110, NAYS 0 - Feb 17, 2026 · House
Read 3rd time - Feb 17, 2026 · House
Added to Third Reading Calendar - Feb 17, 2026 · House
Read 2nd time - Feb 10, 2026 · House
Bill added to Special Order Calendar (2/17/2026) - Feb 4, 2026 · House
Added to Second Reading Calendar - Feb 4, 2026 · House
1st Reading (Committee Substitute 1) - Feb 4, 2026 · House
Bill referred to House Calendar - Feb 3, 2026 · House
CS Filed - Feb 3, 2026 · House
Laid on Table under Rule 7.18(a) - Feb 3, 2026 · House
Reported out of Judiciary Committee - Feb 3, 2026 · House
Favorable with CS by Judiciary Committee - Jan 30, 2026 · House
Added to Judiciary Committee agenda - Jan 29, 2026 · House
Now in Judiciary Committee - Jan 29, 2026 · House
Reported out of Civil Justice & Claims Subcommittee - Jan 29, 2026 · House
Favorable by Civil Justice & Claims Subcommittee - Jan 27, 2026 · House
Added to Civil Justice & Claims Subcommittee agenda - Jan 15, 2026 · House
Now in Civil Justice & Claims Subcommittee - Jan 15, 2026 · House
Referred to Judiciary Committee - Jan 15, 2026 · House
Referred to Civil Justice & Claims Subcommittee - Jan 13, 2026 · House
1st Reading (Original Filed Version) - Jan 9, 2026 · House
Filed