SB 8D Florida Senate · 2026 Special Session D

Establishing the Congressional Districts of the State

Summary
Establishing the Congressional Districts of the State; Redistricting the state’s congressional districts in accordance with the United States Decennial Census of 2020 (plan EOGPCRP2026); providing for applicability of the act, etc.
Bill status in committee 2 of 4 stages cleared
Introduction
Apr 2026
Committee Review
Apr 2026
Senate Failed
Apr 2026
Governor
Introduced Apr 28, 2026 Last action Apr 29, 2026
Floor votes · Senate Apr 29, 2026

How they voted

1323
Failed · 5 other
Total votes 41
Apr 29, 2026
D Democratic12
12 Yea
100% Yea
I Independent1
1
0% Nay
R Republican28
1 Yea 23 Nay 4
82% Nay
Vote distribution
All Yea All Nay Mixed No data
Full legislative history

Actions timeline

Total actions
11
Key actions
2
Committee
3
Apr 29, 2026
Vote failed
Senate Vote: fail (13-23-5)
senate
Apr 28, 2026
Upper · Passed
Favorable by- Rules; YEAS 14 NAYS 9
upper
Apr 28, 2026
Introduced
Introduced
upper
Apr 28, 2026
Upper · Passed
On Committee agenda-- Rules, 04/28/26, 2:00 pm, 110 Senate Building
upper
Apr 27, 2026
Committee
Referred to Rules
upper
1 primary · 0 co-sponsors

Sponsors

Role
Legislator
Party
State
District
P
Photo of Don Gaetz
Don Gaetz
RRepublican
FL
1