Florida bills · 2026 Regular Session
Florida SB 696
Registration of Trademarks
- Introduced
- In committee
- Passed Senate
- Passed House
- To Governor
- Became law
Sponsors
- Martin (Republican)
- Rules
Summary
Official abstract published by the Florida legislature· summary
Registration of Trademarks; Requiring the Department of State to use the international schedule of classes of goods and services for trademarks; deleting provisions relating to the classification of goods and services for trademark purposes; providing online application requirements; requiring the department to establish and maintain a secure Internet website that allows submission of an online trademark registration application and renewal application, etc.
Text versions
Roll-call votes
State vote data last updated Oct 15, 2026, 8:04 PM.
| Date | Vote | Result | Your legislators |
|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 17, 2026 Senate | Favorable with Committee Substitute | pass | Set your home in Florida to see |
| Jan 28, 2026 Senate | Favorable | pass | Set your home in Florida to see |
| Jan 13, 2026 Senate | Favorable | pass | Set your home in Florida to see |
Actions
- Mar 11, 2026 · Senate
Laid on Table, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/CS/HB 679 (Ch. 2026-31) - Mar 11, 2026 · Senate
Substituted CS/CS/HB 679 - Mar 11, 2026 · Senate
Read 2nd time - Mar 10, 2026 · Senate
Retained on Special Order Calendar - Mar 6, 2026 · Senate
Placed on Special Order Calendar, 03/10/26 - Feb 19, 2026 · Senate
CS by Rules read 1st time - Feb 19, 2026 · Senate
Placed on Calendar, on 2nd reading - Feb 18, 2026 · Senate
Pending reference review -under Rule 4.7(2) - (Committee Substitute) - Feb 17, 2026 · Senate
CS by- Rules; YEAS 23 NAYS 0 - Feb 12, 2026 · Senate
On Committee agenda-- Rules, 02/17/26, 12:00 pm, 412 Knott Building - Jan 28, 2026 · Senate
Now in Rules - Jan 28, 2026 · Senate
Favorable by Appropriations Committee on Transportation, Tourism, and Economic Development; YEAS 14 NAYS 0 - Jan 23, 2026 · Senate
On Committee agenda-- Appropriations Committee on Transportation, Tourism, and Economic Development, 01/28/26, 1:00 pm, 110 Senate Building - Jan 14, 2026 · Senate
Now in Appropriations Committee on Transportation, Tourism, and Economic Development - Jan 13, 2026 · Senate
Introduced - Jan 13, 2026 · Senate
Favorable by Commerce and Tourism; YEAS 10 NAYS 0 - Jan 8, 2026 · Senate
On Committee agenda-- Commerce and Tourism, 01/13/26, 4:00 pm, 110 Senate Building - Dec 16, 2025 · Senate
Referred to Commerce and Tourism; Appropriations Committee on Transportation, Tourism, and Economic Development; Rules - Dec 2, 2025 · Senate
Filed