Florida 2026 Session Status: In Committee Bipartisan · 3 R · 3 D cosponsors

HB 575 — Auxiliary Containers

Last action — Died in Natural Resources & Disasters Subcommittee

  1. ✓
    Introduced
  2. 2
    In Committee
  3. 3
    Passed House
  4. 4
    Passed Senate
  5. 5
    To Executive
  6. 6
    Enacted

This bill is in committee in the House. Introduced December 02, 2025. It must pass committee before a floor vote.

Next likely step: a committee vote, then a floor vote in the House.

Odds of enactment

Low chance

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Prognosis

Advancing 42% · moderate confidence

  • In Committee

    Current position in the legislative process.

  • 6 sponsors

    1 primary, 5 co-sponsors signed on.

  • Bipartisan support

    Sponsored across 2 parties (3 R · 3 D) — cross-party backing.

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Summary

Auxiliary Containers; Defines "auxiliary container" and "single-use"; removes obsolete provisions; preempting regulation of auxiliary containers to state; provides exceptions; requires DEP to develop uniform ordinance for use and disposition of single-use, nonrecyclable auxiliary containers; provides requirements for development of such ordinance; requires that sale or distribution of single-use plastic auxiliary containers on lands managed by Division of Recreation & Parks of DEP be eliminated to greatest extent possible; prohibits use, sale, or distribution of certain single-use auxiliary containers on such lands; requires department to develop and make available on its website statewide Marine Debris Reduction Plan; provides requirements for such plan; removes s. 500.90, F.S., relating to regulation of polystyrene products preempted to DACS.

Bill Text

Action History

  1. Died in Natural Resources & Disasters Subcommittee

  2. 1st Reading (Original Filed Version)

  3. Now in Natural Resources & Disasters Subcommittee

  4. Referred to State Affairs Committee

  5. Referred to Intergovernmental Affairs Subcommittee

  6. Referred to Natural Resources & Disasters Subcommittee

  7. Filed

Sponsors

Sponsorship breakdown

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1 sponsors · 5 co-sponsors · 158 not signed on

Sponsors (1)

Co-sponsors (5)

Not signed on (158)

158 members have not signed on to this bill.

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Subjects

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Frequently asked questions

What does HB 575 do?
Auxiliary Containers; Defines "auxiliary container" and "single-use"; removes obsolete provisions; preempting regulation of auxiliary containers to state; provides exceptions; requires DEP to develop uniform ordinance for use and disposition of single-use, nonrecyclable auxiliary containers; provides requirements for development of such ordinance; requires that sale or distribution of single-use plastic auxiliary containers on lands managed by Division of Recreation & Parks of DEP be eliminated to greatest extent possible; prohibits use, sale, or distribution of certain single-use auxiliary containers on such lands; requires department to develop and make available on its website statewide Marine Debris Reduction Plan; provides requirements for such plan; removes s. 500.90, F.S., relating to regulation of polystyrene products preempted to DACS.
Who sponsors HB 575?
HB 575 is sponsored by Weinberger, Meg (Republican), Basabe, Fabián (Republican), Cassel, Hillary (Republican), Eskamani, Dr. Anna V. (Democrat), Harris, Jennifer "Rita" (Democrat), and Tendrich, Debra (Democrat).
What is the current status of HB 575?
This bill is in committee in the House. Introduced December 02, 2025. It must pass committee before a floor vote.
Where can I track HB 575?
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