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S1512Introduced in the Senate

Space Florida

Failed

Introduced by Daniel Burgess, District 23

What does this bill do?

Plain-English breakdown

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Official description

Revising the definition of the term "governmental purpose"; providing that certain property being used by a nongovernmental lessee pursuant to a project authorized by the Space Florida board of directors is deemed to perform an essential governmental purpose and is exempt from taxation; exempting from the sales and use tax certain tangible personal property leased to private entities; providing that Space Florida is not subject to certain provisions, etc.

Where it stands

Died in Finance and Tax

March 13, 2026

How did lawmakers vote?

SenateStage: Senate Military and Veterans Affairs, Space, and Domestic Security · January 26, 2026

4

Yes

0

No

1

Absent or Not Voting

5 senators recorded in this Senate vote. Colors show vote categories only, not whether a vote was good or bad.

See how each senator voted

SenatorDistrictVote
Tommy Wright8Yes
Keith Truenow13Yes
Daniel Burgess23Yes
Shevrin Jones34Absent
Barbara Sharief35Yes

Bill history

  1. Filed

  2. Referred to Military and Veterans Affairs, Space, and Domestic Security; Finance and Tax; Appropriations

  3. On Committee agenda-- Military and Veterans Affairs, Space, and Domestic Security, 01/26/26, 3:30 pm, 301 Senate Building

  4. Introduced

  5. Favorable by Military and Veterans Affairs, Space, and Domestic Security; YEAS 4 NAYS 0

  6. Now in Finance and Tax

  7. Died in Finance and Tax

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