Florida bills · 2026 Regular Session
Florida SB 240
Auxiliary Containers
- Introduced
- In committee
- Passed Senate
- Passed House
- To Governor
- Became law
Sponsors
- Garcia (Republican)
- Environment and Natural Resources
Cosponsors (3)
Summary
Official abstract published by the Florida legislature· summary
Auxiliary Containers; Preempting the regulation of auxiliary containers to the state; providing exceptions; requiring the Department of Environmental Protection to develop a uniform ordinance for the use and disposition of single-use, nonrecyclable auxiliary containers; prohibiting the use, sale, or distribution of certain single-use auxiliary containers on such lands; repealing a provision relating to the regulation of polystyrene products preempted to the Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services, etc.
Text versions
Roll-call votes
State vote data last updated Oct 14, 2026, 8:01 AM.
| Date | Vote | Result | Your legislators |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 18, 2025 Senate | Favorable with Committee Substitute | pass | Set your home in Florida to see |
Actions
- Mar 13, 2026 · Senate
Died in Appropriations Committee on Agriculture, Environment, and General Government - Jan 13, 2026 · Senate
CS by Environment and Natural Resources read 1st time - Jan 13, 2026 · Senate
Introduced - Nov 20, 2025 · Senate
Now in Appropriations Committee on Agriculture, Environment, and General Government - Nov 19, 2025 · Senate
Pending reference review under Rule 4.7(2) - (Committee Substitute) - Nov 18, 2025 · Senate
CS by Environment and Natural Resources; YEAS 8 NAYS 0 - Nov 10, 2025 · Senate
On Committee agenda-- Environment and Natural Resources, 11/18/25, 3:30 pm, 110 Senate Building - Nov 3, 2025 · Senate
Referred to Environment and Natural Resources; Appropriations Committee on Agriculture, Environment, and General Government; Fiscal Policy - Oct 17, 2025 · Senate
Filed