SB 218 - Florida Senate (2026) - Land Use Regulations

Sponsors

First Action

Oct 16, 2025

Latest Action

Mar 13, 2026

Origin Chamber

Senate

Type

Bill

Bill Number

218

State

Florida

Session

2026

Sponsorship by Party

Don Gaetz

Primary

Rules

Primary

Jay Trumbull

Cosponsor

Senate Votes (4)

Motion Text

Third Reading

Senate Roll Call Votes

Republicans

Democrats

Independents

Unknowns

Yes

Yes

Yes

Yes

Excused

Didn't Vote

Yes

Yes

Yes

Yes

Yes

Yes

Yes

Yes

Yes

Yes

Yes

Yes

Yes

Yes

Yes

Yes

Yes

Yes

Yes

Kristen Aston Arrington

Yes

Yes

Yes

Yes

Yes

Ralph E. Massullo, MD

Yes

Rosalind Osgood

Yes

Shevrin D. "Shev" Jones

Yes

Smith

Yes

Yes

Yes

Yes

Yes

Excused

Summary

Land Use Regulations; Defining the term “impacted local government”, etc.

Text (2)

S 218 Filed

https://flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2026/218/BillText/Filed/HTML

https://flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2026/218/BillText/Filed/PDF

S 218 c1

https://flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2026/218/BillText/c1/HTML

https://flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2026/218/BillText/c1/PDF

Documents (9)

Bill Analysis -- Community Affairs (Pre-Meeting) (1/26/2026 3:31 PM)

https://flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2026/218/Analyses/2026s00218.pre.ca.PDF

Bill Analysis -- Community Affairs (Post-Meeting) (1/27/2026 6:27 PM)

https://flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2026/218/Analyses/2026s00218.ca.PDF

Bill Analysis -- Judiciary (Pre-Meeting) (2/9/2026 11:40 AM)

https://flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2026/218/Analyses/2026s00218.pre.ju.PDF

Bill Analysis -- Judiciary (Post-Meeting) (2/11/2026 8:47 AM)

https://flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2026/218/Analyses/2026s00218.ju.PDF

Bill Analysis -- Rules (Pre-Meeting) (2/23/2026 10:20 AM)

https://flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2026/218/Analyses/2026s00218.pre.rc.PDF

Bill Analysis -- Rules (Post-Meeting) (3/5/2026 9:17 AM)

https://flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2026/218/Analyses/2026s00218.rc.PDF

395306 - Amendment to S 218 Filed

https://flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2026/218/Amendment/395306/HTML

https://flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2026/218/Amendment/395306/PDF

103578 - Amendment (Delete All) to S 218 Filed

https://flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2026/218/Amendment/103578/HTML

https://flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2026/218/Amendment/103578/PDF

668898 - Amendment to Amendment (103578) to S 218 Filed

https://flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2026/218/Amendment/668898/HTML

https://flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2026/218/Amendment/668898/PDF

Actions (20)

Show Only Major Actions

03/13/2026

House

Died in Messages

03/05/2026

House

In Messages

03/05/2026

Senate

CS passed; YEAS 36 NAYS 0

03/05/2026

Senate

Read 3rd time

03/05/2026

Senate

Read 2nd time

03/02/2026

Senate

Placed on Special Order Calendar, 03/05/26

02/25/2026

Senate

CS by Rules read 1st time

02/25/2026

Senate

Placed on Calendar, on 2nd reading

02/25/2026

Senate

Pending reference review -under Rule 4.7(2) - (Committee Substitute)

02/24/2026

Senate

CS by- Rules; YEAS 23 NAYS 0

02/19/2026

Senate

On Committee agenda-- Rules, 02/24/26, 12:00 pm, 412 Knott Building

02/11/2026

Senate

Now in Rules

02/10/2026

Senate

Favorable by Judiciary; YEAS 10 NAYS 0

02/05/2026

Senate

On Committee agenda-- Judiciary, 02/10/26, 12:00 pm, 110 Senate Building

01/28/2026

Senate

Now in Judiciary

01/27/2026

Senate

Favorable by Community Affairs; YEAS 8 NAYS 0

01/22/2026

Senate

On Committee agenda-- Community Affairs, 01/27/26, 3:30 pm, 37 Senate Building

01/13/2026

Senate

Introduced

11/03/2025

Senate

Referred to Community Affairs; Judiciary; Rules

10/16/2025

Senate

Filed

Sources

FL Legislature

https://flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2026/218/ByCategory

Open States

https://openstates.org/fl/bills/2026/SB218/

Record Created

Nov 4, 2025 10:24:05 AM

Record Updated

Mar 27, 2026 1:43:04 PM