Florida bills · 2026 Regular Session
Florida HB 593
Governmental Agencies and Personnel
- Introduced
- In committee
- Passed House
- Passed Senate
- To Governor
- Became law
Sponsors
- Andrade (Republican)
Cosponsors (4)
Summary
Official abstract published by the Florida legislature· summary
Governmental Agencies and Personnel ; Prohibits state agency or officer from directing funds offered to state to third party as condition of settlement; provides that state agency or officer must provide written notification of terms of settlement to Legislature & Attorney General within specified time; prohibits authorization or approval of reimbursements for travel expenses to & from person's residence & his or her headquarters for specified positions; requires that official headquarters for specified positions be city or town in which department's official headquarters is located; prohibits persons serving in specified positions from being reimbursed for certain travel expenses; prohibits lobbyist or principal from making, & prohibiting district governing board member, executive director, or any district employee who qualifies as local officer from accepting, any expenditure; removes provision prohibiting state residency requirements for university board members.
Text versions
Roll-call votes
State vote data last updated Oct 14, 2026, 12:15 PM.
| Date | Vote | Result | Your legislators |
|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 25, 2026 House | Passage, Third Reading | pass | Set your home in Florida to see |
Actions
- Mar 13, 2026 · Senate
Died in Rules - Feb 26, 2026 · Senate
Received - Feb 26, 2026 · Senate
Referred to Rules - Feb 25, 2026 · Senate
In Messages - Feb 25, 2026 · House
Passed; YEAS 116, NAYS 0 - Feb 25, 2026 · House
Read 3rd time - Feb 25, 2026 · House
Added to Third Reading Calendar - Feb 25, 2026 · House
Read 2nd time - Feb 19, 2026 · House
Bill added to Special Order Calendar (2/25/2026) - Feb 17, 2026 · House
Added to Second Reading Calendar - Feb 17, 2026 · House
Bill released to House Calendar - Feb 17, 2026 · House
Reported out of State Affairs Committee - Feb 17, 2026 · House
Favorable by State Affairs Committee - Feb 13, 2026 · House
Added to State Affairs Committee agenda - Jan 29, 2026 · House
Now in State Affairs Committee - Jan 29, 2026 · House
Reported out of Government Operations Subcommittee - Jan 29, 2026 · House
Favorable by Government Operations Subcommittee - Jan 27, 2026 · House
Added to Government Operations Subcommittee agenda - Jan 13, 2026 · House
1st Reading (Original Filed Version) - Dec 12, 2025 · House
Now in Government Operations Subcommittee - Dec 12, 2025 · House
Referred to State Affairs Committee - Dec 12, 2025 · House
Referred to Government Operations Subcommittee - Dec 2, 2025 · House
Filed