HB 105 Florida House · 2026 Regular Session

Local Government Enforcement Actions

Summary
Local Government Enforcement Actions; Prohibits certain enforcement actions by counties & municipalities; authorizes persons or business entities subject to such actions to submit request for review; requires counties & municipalities to review such actions & respond within specified time period; requires counties & municipalities to establish & maintain rules; authorizes filing of legal action & providing legal remedies in certain circumstances; requires that such action be filed within specified time period; provides for certain protections from retaliation; authorizes filing of certain complaints in specified circumstances; provides for preemption.
Bill status died 3 of 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Oct 2025
Committee Review
Feb 2026
House Passage
Feb 2026
Senate Passage
Governor
Introduced Oct 7, 2025 Last action Mar 13, 2026
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What changed between versions

H 105 c1 H 105 c2 · 3 edits
MINOR
The bill was amended to remove municipalities and special districts from its scope, limiting the new regulatory accountability protections exclusively to counties. Additionally, the definition of 'enforcement action' was expanded to explicitly exclude workers' compensation actions, employment/personnel actions, and procurement activities.
Scope change
The bill's applicability was narrowed from covering counties, municipalities, and special districts to covering only counties.
SCOPE

Municipalities and special districts were removed from the list of entities subject to the bill's enforcement restrictions and review procedures.

DEFINITION

The definition of 'enforcement action' was updated to explicitly exclude workers' compensation actions, employment or personnel actions, and procurement activities.

REQUIREMENT

The requirement for entities to establish and maintain rules for reviewing enforcement actions now applies only to counties, as municipalities and special districts are no longer covered.

Floor votes · House Feb 25, 2026

How they voted

1055
Passed · 8 other
Total votes 118
Feb 25, 2026
D Democratic34
23 Yea 5 Nay 6
67% Yea
R Republican84
82 Yea 2
97% Yea
Vote distribution
All Yea All Nay Mixed No data
Full legislative history

Actions timeline

Total actions
37
Key actions
13
Committee
19
Feb 26, 2026
Committee
Referred to Rules
upper
Feb 25, 2026
Lower · Passed
CS passed; YEAS 104, NAYS 5
lower
Feb 10, 2026
Lower · Passed
Reported out of Judiciary Committee
lower
Feb 10, 2026
Lower · Passed
Favorable by Judiciary Committee
lower
Feb 6, 2026
Lower · Passed
Added to Judiciary Committee agenda
lower
Jan 29, 2026
Lower · Passed
Now in Judiciary Committee
lower
Jan 29, 2026
Committee
Referred to Judiciary Committee
lower
Jan 28, 2026
Lower · Passed
Reported out of Intergovernmental Affairs Subcommittee
lower
Jan 28, 2026
Lower · Passed
Favorable with CS by Intergovernmental Affairs Subcommittee
lower
Jan 26, 2026
Lower · Passed
Added to Intergovernmental Affairs Subcommittee agenda
lower
Jan 22, 2026
Lower · Passed
Now in Intergovernmental Affairs Subcommittee
lower
Jan 22, 2026
Committee
Referred to Judiciary Committee
lower
Jan 22, 2026
Committee
Referred to Intergovernmental Affairs Subcommittee
lower
Jan 21, 2026
Lower · Passed
Reported out of Civil Justice & Claims Subcommittee
lower
Jan 21, 2026
Lower · Passed
Favorable with CS by Civil Justice & Claims Subcommittee
lower
Jan 16, 2026
Lower · Passed
Added to Civil Justice & Claims Subcommittee agenda
lower
Oct 14, 2025
Lower · Passed
Now in Civil Justice & Claims Subcommittee
lower
Oct 14, 2025
Committee
Referred to Judiciary Committee
lower
Oct 14, 2025
Committee
Referred to Intergovernmental Affairs Subcommittee
lower
Oct 14, 2025
Committee
Referred to Civil Justice & Claims Subcommittee
lower
1 primary · 1 co-sponsor

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