Local Administration of Vessel Restrictions
Summary
Local Administration of Vessel Restrictions; Authorizes counties & municipalities to adopt ordinances authorizing code enforcement officers to administer enforcement of certain provisions relating to vessels at risk of becoming derelict & long-term anchoring permit requirements, respectively; provides that such ordinances may not take effect until reviewed & approved by FWCC; requires FWCC to adopt rules; revises exemption from anchoring limitation area requirements for certain vessels; authorizes municipalities & counties to adopt ordinances to extend boating-restricted areas under certain conditions; requires boundaries of such areas to be clearly marked with specified markers.
Bill status
signed
all 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Jan 2026
Committee Review
Mar 2026
House Passage
Mar 2026
Senate Passage
Mar 2026
Signed into Law
Apr 2026
Introduced Jan 7, 2026
Signed Apr 20, 2026
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The bill has been updated from a committee version to the final enrolled version, which is the official text signed into law. The substantive content of the legislation regarding local vessel restrictions remains unchanged.
TECHNICAL
The document header was updated from 'CS/CS/HB 1103' to 'ENROLLED' and the version identifier was changed from 'c2' to 'er', indicating the bill is now in its final, enacted form.
Floor votes · Senate Mar 5, 2026 · House Mar 3, 2026
How they voted
37–0
Passed · 2 other
Total votes 39
Mar 5, 2026
D
Democratic11
90% Yea
I
Independent1
100% Yea
R
Republican27
96% Yea
Vote distribution
All Yea
All Nay
Mixed
No data
Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
47
Key actions
15
Committee
19
Apr 20, 2026
Signed into law
Approved by Governor
legislature
Mar 5, 2026
Upper · Passed
CS passed; YEAS 37 NAYS 0
upper
Mar 3, 2026
Committee
Referred to Rules
upper
Mar 3, 2026
Lower · Passed
CS passed; YEAS 109, NAYS 0
lower
Feb 24, 2026
Lower · Passed
Reported out of State Affairs Committee
lower
Feb 24, 2026
Lower · Passed
Favorable by State Affairs Committee
lower
Feb 20, 2026
Lower · Passed
Added to State Affairs Committee agenda
lower
Feb 16, 2026
Lower · Passed
Now in State Affairs Committee
lower
Feb 16, 2026
Committee
Referred to State Affairs Committee
lower
Feb 12, 2026
Lower · Passed
Reported out of Intergovernmental Affairs Subcommittee
lower
Feb 12, 2026
Lower · Passed
Favorable with CS by Intergovernmental Affairs Subcommittee
lower
Feb 10, 2026
Lower · Passed
Added to Intergovernmental Affairs Subcommittee agenda
lower
Jan 30, 2026
Lower · Passed
Now in Intergovernmental Affairs Subcommittee
lower
Jan 30, 2026
Committee
Referred to State Affairs Committee
lower
Jan 30, 2026
Committee
Referred to Intergovernmental Affairs Subcommittee
lower
Jan 29, 2026
Lower · Passed
Reported out of Natural Resources & Disasters Subcommittee
lower
Jan 28, 2026
Lower · Passed
Favorable with CS by Natural Resources & Disasters Subcommittee
lower
Jan 26, 2026
Lower · Passed
Added to Natural Resources & Disasters Subcommittee agenda
lower
Jan 12, 2026
Lower · Passed
Now in Natural Resources & Disasters Subcommittee
lower
Jan 12, 2026
Committee
Referred to State Affairs Committee
lower
Jan 12, 2026
Committee
Referred to Intergovernmental Affairs Subcommittee
lower
Jan 12, 2026
Committee
Referred to Natural Resources & Disasters Subcommittee
lower
2 primary · 1 co-sponsor
Sponsors
Role
Legislator
Party
State
District
P
Alex Andrade
RRepublican
P
FB
Fabián Basabe
RRepublican
Co
Linda Chaney
RRepublican
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