Bill Sponsor
Florida House Bill 401
Session 2026
Security for Nominees and Officers-elect to the Offices of Governor and Lieutenant Governor
Active
Active
Passed House on Feb 25, 2026
Sponsors
Committee
State Affairs Committee
First Action
Nov 12, 2025
Latest Action
Feb 26, 2026
Origin Chamber
House
Type
Bill
Bill Number
401
State
Florida
Session
2026
Sponsorship by Party
Committee
State Affairs Committee
Primary
Republican
Primary
House Votes (1)
checkPassed on February 25, 2026
Motion Text
Passage, Third Reading
House Roll Call Votes
Didn't Vote
Unknown
Smith
Yes
Summary
Security for Nominees and Officers-elect to the Offices of Governor and Lieutenant Governor; Requires FDLE to provide certain nominees & officers-elect with protective security detail for specified time period.
Documents (3)
Bill Analysis -- State Affairs Committee (Post-Meeting) (1/22/2026 5:53 PM)
Bill Analysis -- Judiciary Committee (Post-Meeting) (2/3/2026 1:57 PM)
Bill Analysis -- Budget Committee (Post-Meeting) (2/10/2026 8:06 PM)
02/26/2026
Senate
Received
02/26/2026
Senate
Referred to Rules
02/25/2026
Senate
In Messages
02/25/2026
House
CS passed; YEAS 116, NAYS 0
02/25/2026
House
Read 3rd time
02/25/2026
House
Added to Third Reading Calendar
02/25/2026
House
Read 2nd time
02/19/2026
House
Bill added to Special Order Calendar (2/25/2026)
02/10/2026
House
Added to Second Reading Calendar
02/10/2026
House
Bill released to House Calendar
02/10/2026
House
Reported out of Budget Committee
02/10/2026
House
Favorable by Budget Committee
02/06/2026
House
Added to Budget Committee agenda
02/03/2026
House
Now in Budget Committee
02/03/2026
House
Reported out of Judiciary Committee
02/03/2026
House
Favorable by Judiciary Committee
01/30/2026
House
Added to Judiciary Committee agenda
01/23/2026
House
1st Reading (Committee Substitute 1)
01/23/2026
House
Now in Judiciary Committee
01/23/2026
House
Referred to Budget Committee
01/23/2026
House
Referred to Judiciary Committee
01/22/2026
House
CS Filed
01/22/2026
House
Laid on Table under Rule 7.18(a)
01/22/2026
House
Reported out of State Affairs Committee
01/22/2026
House
Favorable with CS by State Affairs Committee
01/20/2026
House
PCS added to State Affairs Committee agenda
01/13/2026
House
1st Reading (Original Filed Version)
11/18/2025
House
Now in State Affairs Committee
11/18/2025
House
Referred to Budget Committee
11/18/2025
House
Referred to Judiciary Committee
11/18/2025
House
Referred to State Affairs Committee
11/12/2025
House
Filed
Sources
Record Created
Dec 8, 2025 9:30:00 AM
Record Updated
Mar 2, 2026 11:24:18 AM