HB 1473 Florida House · 2026 Regular Session

Pub. Rec./Terrorist Organizations

Summary
Pub. Rec./Terrorist Organizations; Provides exemption from public records requirements for certain information relating to designation of organization as domestic terrorist organization or foreign terrorist organization by Chief of Domestic Security; provides for future legislative review & repeal of exemption; provides statement of public necessity.
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 9, 2026 Signed Apr 6, 2026
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MINOR
The bill text was updated from an Engrossed version to the final Enrolled version, reflecting its approval by both legislative chambers and readiness for the Governor's signature. The substantive policy content, including exemptions and definitions, remains unchanged, with the only modifications being the removal of draft identifiers and the addition of final status labels.
TECHNICAL

Header metadata was updated to reflect the bill's final Enrolled status, replacing draft identifiers and adding the '2026 Legislature' designation.

Floor votes · Senate Mar 5, 2026 · House Mar 3, 2026

How they voted

268
Passed · 5 other
Total votes 39
Mar 5, 2026
D Democratic11
1 Yea 6 Nay 4
54% Nay
I Independent1
1 Yea
100% Yea
R Republican27
24 Yea 2 Nay 1
88% Yea
Vote distribution
All Yea All Nay Mixed No data
Full legislative history

Actions timeline

Total actions
48
Key actions
18
Committee
18
Amendments
1
Apr 7, 2026
Legislature · Passed
Chapter No. 2026-29; Companion bill(s) passed, see CS/CS/HB 1471 (Ch. 2026-28)
legislature
Apr 6, 2026
Signed into law
Approved by Governor
legislature
Mar 12, 2026
Lower · Passed
CS passed as amended; YEAS 80, NAYS 26
lower
Mar 12, 2026
Introduced
Amendment 113196 Concur
lower
Mar 5, 2026
Upper · Passed
CS passed as amended; YEAS 26 NAYS 8
upper
Mar 5, 2026
Upper · Passed
Amendment(s) adopted (113196)
upper
Mar 3, 2026
Committee
Referred to Rules
upper
Mar 3, 2026
Lower · Passed
CS passed; YEAS 81, NAYS 26
lower
Feb 26, 2026
Committee
Bill referred to House Calendar
lower
Feb 26, 2026
Lower · Passed
Reported out of Judiciary Committee
lower
Feb 26, 2026
Lower · Passed
Favorable with CS by Judiciary Committee
lower
Feb 24, 2026
Lower · Passed
Added to Judiciary Committee agenda
lower
Feb 12, 2026
Lower · Passed
Now in Judiciary Committee
lower
Feb 12, 2026
Committee
Referred to Judiciary Committee
lower
Feb 11, 2026
Lower · Passed
Reported out of Government Operations Subcommittee
lower
Feb 11, 2026
Lower · Passed
Favorable with CS by Government Operations Subcommittee
lower
Feb 9, 2026
Lower · Passed
Added to Government Operations Subcommittee agenda
lower
Jan 29, 2026
Lower · Passed
Now in Government Operations Subcommittee
lower
Jan 29, 2026
Lower · Passed
Reported out of Civil Justice & Claims Subcommittee
lower
Jan 29, 2026
Lower · Passed
Favorable by Civil Justice & Claims Subcommittee
lower
Jan 27, 2026
Lower · Passed
Added to Civil Justice & Claims Subcommittee agenda
lower
Jan 15, 2026
Lower · Passed
Now in Civil Justice & Claims Subcommittee
lower
Jan 15, 2026
Committee
Referred to Judiciary Committee
lower
Jan 15, 2026
Committee
Referred to Government Operations Subcommittee
lower
Jan 15, 2026
Committee
Referred to Civil Justice & Claims Subcommittee
lower
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