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H1407Introduced in the House

Commencement of Civil Actions

Passed

Introduced by Judiciary Committee

What does this bill do?

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Official description

Removes requirement that Florida Commission on Human Relations send certain information to certain persons by registered mail; requires certain civil actions to be commenced within specified periods.

Where it stands

Chapter No. 2026-116

May 26, 2026

How did lawmakers vote?

House votes

3 recorded votes · each counted separately

Senate votes

1 recorded vote · each counted separately

SenateStage: Senate: Third Reading RCS#8 · March 9, 2026

37

Yes

0

No

2

Absent or Not Voting

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Bill history

  1. Filed

  2. 1st Reading (Original Filed Version)

  3. Referred to Civil Justice & Claims Subcommittee

  4. Referred to Judiciary Committee

  5. Now in Civil Justice & Claims Subcommittee

  6. Added to Civil Justice & Claims Subcommittee agenda

  7. Favorable by Civil Justice & Claims Subcommittee

  8. Reported out of Civil Justice & Claims Subcommittee

  9. Now in Judiciary Committee

  10. Added to Judiciary Committee agenda

  11. Favorable with CS by Judiciary Committee

  12. Reported out of Judiciary Committee

  13. Laid on Table under Rule 7.18(a)

  14. CS Filed

  15. Bill referred to House Calendar

  16. 1st Reading (Committee Substitute 1)

  17. Added to Second Reading Calendar

  18. Bill added to Special Order Calendar (2/17/2026)

  19. Read 2nd time

  20. Added to Third Reading Calendar

  21. Read 3rd time

  22. CS passed; YEAS 108, NAYS 0

  23. In Messages

  24. Referred to Rules

  25. Received

  26. Withdrawn from Rules

  27. Placed on Calendar, on 2nd reading

  28. Substituted for CS/SB 1096

  29. Read 2nd time

  30. Read 3rd time

  31. CS passed; YEAS 37 NAYS 0

  32. In Messages

  33. Ordered enrolled

  34. Signed by Officers and presented to Governor

  35. Approved by Governor

  36. Chapter No. 2026-116

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