AN ACT RELATING TO STATE AFFAIRS AND GOVERNMENT -- UNIVERSAL REGULATORY SANDBOX ACT
HB 7383, introduced on January 28, 2026, establishes a "Regulatory Sandbox" program to serve as a designated space for testing innovative regulatory approaches. The bill creates a formal process for submitting and reviewing new regulatory ideas within state government. It does not specify which agencies, industries, or individuals would directly use the sandbox or outline concrete policy changes. As a newly introduced procedural bill with no further details on implementation or affected parties, the summary cannot describe key mechanisms or concrete effects beyond its stated purpose. The bill's current status is limited to referral to the House State Government & Elections committee.
Bill status
in committee
1 of 4 stages cleared
Introduction
Jan 2026
Committee Review
Floor Vote
Governor
Introduced Jan 28, 2026
Last action Jan 28, 2026
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Jan 28, 2026
Introduced
01/28/2026 Introduced, referred to House State Government & Elections
lower
4 primary · 0 co-sponsors
Sponsors
Role
Legislator
Party
State
District
P
David Place
RRepublican
P
Dick Fascia
RRepublican
P
Marie Hopkins
RRepublican
P
Paul Santucci
RRepublican
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