S0554Introduced in the Senate
Nonprofit Corporations
Introduced by Fiscal Policy
What does this bill do?
Plain-English breakdown
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Official description
Renaming the "Florida Not For Profit Corporation Act" as the "Florida Nonprofit Corporation Act"; revising the circumstances in which a domestic or foreign corporation may correct a document filed with the department; requiring all courts, public offices, and official bodies to receive all certificates issued by the department as prima facie evidence of certain facts; authorizing a corporation to register under a name that is not otherwise distinguishable on the records of the department under certain circumstances; prohibiting a corporation from paying any dividend and making distributions of any part of its net income or net earnings to its members, directors, or officers, etc.
Where it stands
Laid on Table, refer to CS/CS/HB 797
March 4, 2026
How did lawmakers vote?
SenateStage: Senate Fiscal Policy · February 18, 2026
19
Yes
0
No
1
Absent or Not Voting
20 senators recorded in this Senate vote. Colors show vote categories only, not whether a vote was good or bad.
What do people think?
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See how each senator voted
| Senator | District | Vote |
|---|---|---|
| Debbie Mayfield | 32 | Yes |
| LaVon Bracy Davis | 40 | Yes |
| Don Gaetz | 1 | Yes |
| Corey Simon | 3 | Absent |
| Clay Yarborough | 4 | Yes |
| Tracie Davis | 5 | Yes |
| Jennifer Bradley | 6 | Yes |
| Tom Leek | 7 | Yes |
| Colleen Burton | 12 | Yes |
| Keith Truenow | 13 | Yes |
Bill history
Filed
Referred to Commerce and Tourism; Judiciary; Fiscal Policy
Introduced
On Committee agenda-- Commerce and Tourism, 01/21/26, 8:30 am, 110 Senate Building
Favorable by Commerce and Tourism; YEAS 10 NAYS 0
Now in Judiciary
On Committee agenda-- Judiciary, 02/10/26, 12:00 pm, 110 Senate Building
Favorable by Judiciary; YEAS 11 NAYS 0
Now in Fiscal Policy
On Committee agenda-- Fiscal Policy, 02/18/26, 1:30 pm, 110 Senate Building
CS by- Fiscal Policy; YEAS 19 NAYS 0
Pending reference review -under Rule 4.7(2) - (Committee Substitute)
Placed on Calendar, on 2nd reading
CS by Fiscal Policy read 1st time
Placed on Special Order Calendar, 03/04/26
Read 2nd time
Substituted CS/CS/HB 797
Laid on Table, refer to CS/CS/HB 797
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