Florida Senate Bill 290
Session 2026
Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services
Active
Passed Senate on Feb 19, 2026
Sponsors
4 Sponsors
First Action
Oct 24, 2025
Latest Action
Feb 26, 2026
Origin Chamber
Senate
Type
Bill
Bill Number
290
State
Florida
Session
2026
Motion Text
Third Reading
Senate Roll Call Votes
Yes
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Excused
Yes
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Smith
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Summary
Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services; Prohibiting counties from enacting or enforcing any law that restricts or prohibits the use of gasoline-powered farm equipment or gasoline-powered landscape equipment or that distinguishes such equipment from any other equipment under certain circumstances; prohibiting an application for a development on an ecologically significant parcel in a low-density municipality from being administratively approved without an attestation provided by the developer; establishing the Florida Food Animal Veterinary Medicine Loan Repayment Program; revising the Florida Forest Service’s powers, authority, and duties, etc.
S 290 Filed
S 290 c1
S 290 c2
S 290 c3
Bill Analysis -- Agriculture (Pre-Meeting) (12/1/2025 3:13 PM)
Bill Analysis -- Agriculture (Post-Meeting) (12/3/2025 4:33 PM)
Bill Analysis -- Fiscal Policy (Pre-Meeting) (1/13/2026 8:55 AM)
Bill Analysis -- Fiscal Policy (Post-Meeting) (1/15/2026 3:44 PM)
Bill Analysis -- Rules (Pre-Meeting) (1/26/2026 8:18 AM)
Bill Analysis -- Rules (Post-Meeting) (2/25/2026 2:36 PM)
506412 - Amendment to S 290 Filed
865844 - Amendment to S 290 Filed
366508 - Amendment to S 290 Filed
753210 - Amendment to S 290 c3
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02/26/2026
House
1st Reading (Engrossed 1)
02/26/2026
House
Bill added to Special Order Calendar (3/3/2026)
02/26/2026
House
Bill referred to House Calendar
02/19/2026
House
In Messages
02/19/2026
Senate
Immediately certified
02/19/2026
Senate
CS passed as amended; YEAS 38 NAYS 0
02/19/2026
Senate
Read 3rd time
02/19/2026
Senate
Amendment(s) adopted (753210, 906600)
02/19/2026
Senate
Read 2nd time
02/18/2026
Senate
CS/CS/CS by Rules read 1st time
02/17/2026
Senate
Placed on Special Order Calendar, 02/19/26
02/12/2026
Senate
Placed on Calendar, on 2nd reading
02/12/2026
Senate
Pending reference review -under Rule 4.7(2) - (Committee Substitute)
02/10/2026
Senate
CS/CS/CS by- Rules; YEAS 24 NAYS 0
02/05/2026
Senate
On Committee agenda-- Rules, 02/10/26, 9:00 am, 412 Knott Building
01/22/2026
Senate
CS/CS by Fiscal Policy read 1st time
01/22/2026
Senate
On Committee agenda-- Rules, 01/27/26, 9:00 am, 412 Knott Building --Temporarily Postponed
01/16/2026
Senate
Now in Rules
01/15/2026
Senate
Pending reference review under Rule 4.7(2) - (Committee Substitute)
01/14/2026
Senate
CS/CS by Fiscal Policy; YEAS 17 NAYS 3
01/13/2026
Senate
CS by Agriculture read 1st time
01/13/2026
Senate
Introduced
01/09/2026
Senate
On Committee agenda-- Fiscal Policy, 01/14/26, 9:00 am, 110 Senate Building
12/05/2025
Senate
Now in Fiscal Policy
12/04/2025
Senate
Pending reference review under Rule 4.7(2) - (Committee Substitute)
12/02/2025
Senate
CS by Agriculture; YEAS 4 NAYS 0
11/24/2025
Senate
On Committee agenda-- Agriculture, 12/02/25, 3:30 pm, 301 Senate Building
11/17/2025
Senate
Referred to Agriculture; Fiscal Policy; Rules
10/24/2025
Senate
Filed
Sources
FL Legislature
Open States
Record Created
Nov 4, 2025 10:24:05 AM
Record Updated
Mar 2, 2026 11:24:16 AM