Florida bills · 2026 Regular Session
Florida HB 31
Recognizing Judea and Samaria
- Introduced
- In committee
- Passed House
- Passed Senate
- To Governor
- Became law
Sponsors
Cosponsors (15)
- Rizo (Republican)
- Redondo (Republican)
- Plakon (Republican)
- Partington (Republican)
- Miller (Republican)
- Maney (Republican)
- Kendall (Republican)
- Holcomb (Republican)
- Gottlieb (Democratic)
- Daniels (Democratic)
- Cobb (Republican)
- Cassel (Republican)
- Black (Republican)
- Benarroch (Republican)
- Bankson (Republican)
Summary
Official abstract published by the Florida legislature· summary
Recognizing Judea and Samaria; Prohibits use of term "West Bank" in official government materials; prohibits use of moneys to create official government materials using such term; requires instructional materials & library media center collections adopted or acquired by certain entities on or after specified date to refer to certain area as Judea & Samaria; prohibits instructional materials & library media center collections adopted or acquired by certain entities on or after specified date from using term "West Bank."
Text versions
Roll-call votes
State vote data last updated Oct 14, 2026, 12:15 PM.
| Date | Vote | Result | Your legislators |
|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 11, 2026 House | Passage, Third Reading | pass | Set your home in Florida to see |
Actions
- Mar 13, 2026 · Senate
Died in Rules - Feb 18, 2026 · Senate
Received - Feb 12, 2026 · Senate
Referred to Rules - Feb 12, 2026 · Senate
In Messages - Feb 11, 2026 · House
CS passed; YEAS 92, NAYS 14 - Feb 11, 2026 · House
Read 3rd time - Feb 11, 2026 · House
Added to Third Reading Calendar - Feb 11, 2026 · House
Read 2nd time - Feb 5, 2026 · House
Bill added to Special Order Calendar (2/11/2026) - Jan 27, 2026 · House
Added to Second Reading Calendar - Jan 27, 2026 · House
Bill released to House Calendar - Jan 27, 2026 · House
Reported out of State Affairs Committee - Jan 27, 2026 · House
Favorable by State Affairs Committee - Jan 23, 2026 · House
Added to State Affairs Committee agenda - Jan 22, 2026 · House
1st Reading (Committee Substitute 1) - Jan 22, 2026 · House
Now in State Affairs Committee - Jan 22, 2026 · House
Referred to State Affairs Committee - Jan 21, 2026 · House
CS Filed - Jan 21, 2026 · House
Laid on Table under Rule 7.18(a) - Jan 21, 2026 · House
Reported out of Government Operations Subcommittee - Jan 21, 2026 · House
Favorable with CS by Government Operations Subcommittee - Jan 16, 2026 · House
Added to Government Operations Subcommittee agenda - Jan 13, 2026 · House
1st Reading (Original Filed Version) - Oct 1, 2025 · House
Now in Government Operations Subcommittee - Oct 1, 2025 · House
Referred to State Affairs Committee - Oct 1, 2025 · House
Referred to Government Operations Subcommittee - Sep 23, 2025 · House
Filed