SB 1632 Florida Senate · 2026 Regular Session

Ideologies Inconsistent with American Principles

Summary
Ideologies Inconsistent with American Principles; Prohibiting the application of certain law in adjudicatory proceedings; providing that the Department of State may administratively dissolve a corporation that has been designated as a terrorist organization in certain situations; defining the term “domestic terrorist organization”; providing that a person who receives military training from a domestic terrorist organization in certain situations commits a specified crime; providing a person who knowingly provides or attempts or conspires to provide material support or resources to a domestic terrorist organization commits a specified crime, etc.
Bill status in committee 1 of 4 stages cleared
Introduction
Jan 2026
Committee Review
Floor Vote
Governor
Introduced Jan 22, 2026 Last action Mar 5, 2026
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What changed between versions

S 1632 c1 S 1632 c2 · 12 edits
MAJOR
The bill was significantly expanded from a focus on domestic terrorism and religious law application to include broader provisions on administrative dissolution of corporations, public school funding restrictions, and enhanced penalties for receiving military training from terrorist organizations. The new version clarifies that 'religious law' explicitly includes Sharia law and adds specific findings regarding the incompatibility of certain religious practices with American principles.
Scope change
The bill's scope expanded to include administrative dissolution of corporations designated as terrorist organizations and new restrictions on public school expenditures and student activities related to terrorism.
DEFINITION

Added explicit legislative findings stating that certain practices inherent to Sharia law violate fundamental rights and are incompatible with American principles.

Changed the penalty for providing material support to a domestic terrorist organization from a 'felony' to a 'specified crime' in the summary, though the detailed text remains a felony.

ENFORCEMENT

Added authority for the Department of State to administratively dissolve any corporation designated as a terrorist organization.

Updated the definition of 'domestic terrorist organization' to require that the designation has been published in the Florida Administrative Register.

REQUIREMENT

Created a new section prohibiting public schools from expending funds to promote domestic or foreign terrorist organizations.

Added specific prohibitions preventing public schools from accepting funds from entities affiliated with terrorist organizations.

Added new requirements prohibiting public schools from promoting student groups or programs that advocate for terrorist organizations.

Changed the notice period for terrorist designations from 7 days to at least 7 days and updated the review frequency language.

Added a new section requiring public schools to prohibit expenditures for programs promoting terrorist organizations or those providing material support to them.

Added a new provision allowing the Governor and Cabinet to remove a terrorist designation by majority vote at any time.

Added specific prohibitions on public schools accepting funds from foreign or domestic terrorist organizations.

ELIGIBILITY

Added new eligibility criteria for private schools participating in state scholarship programs, specifically prohibiting contracts with or acceptance of funds from terrorist-affiliated entities.

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Actions timeline

Total actions
20
Key actions
7
Committee
8
Feb 26, 2026
Upper · Passed
Pending reference review under Rule 4.7(2) - (Committee Substitute)
upper
Feb 25, 2026
Upper · Passed
CS/CS by Appropriations Committee on Criminal and Civil Justice; YEAS 5 NAYS 3
upper
Feb 20, 2026
Upper · Passed
On Committee agenda-- Appropriations Committee on Criminal and Civil Justice, 02/25/26, 1:30 pm, 37 Senate Building
upper
Feb 13, 2026
Upper · Passed
On Committee agenda-- Appropriations Committee on Criminal and Civil Justice, 02/18/26, 10:30 am, 37 Senate Building --Temporarily Postponed
upper
Feb 4, 2026
Upper · Passed
Now in Appropriations Committee on Criminal and Civil Justice
upper
Feb 4, 2026
Upper · Passed
Pending reference review under Rule 4.7(2) - (Committee Substitute)
upper
Jan 29, 2026
Upper · Passed
On Committee agenda-- Judiciary, 02/03/26, 1:00 pm, 110 Senate Building
upper
Jan 22, 2026
Introduced
Introduced
upper
Jan 16, 2026
Committee
Referred to Judiciary; Appropriations Committee on Criminal and Civil Justice; Fiscal Policy
upper
1 primary · 0 co-sponsors

Sponsors

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Erin Grall
RRepublican
FL
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