Florida 2026 Session Status: Introduced Bipartisan · 2 D · 2 R cosponsors

HB 603 — Ethics for Public Employees

Last action — Laid on Table; Companion bill(s) passed, see CS/SB 572 (Ch. 2026-22)

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

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

Next likely step: a committee referral and hearing.

Odds of enactment

Low chance

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Prognosis

Advancing 50% · moderate confidence

  • Introduced

    Current position in the legislative process.

  • 4 sponsors

    1 primary, 3 co-sponsors signed on.

  • Bipartisan support

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

  • Cleared a recorded vote

    Passed 3 recorded votes so far.

Based on stage, sponsorship breadth, committee status, recorded votes, and cross-state momentum — a description of the observable signals, not a prediction.

Summary

Ethics for Public Employees; Revises definition of term "relative" to include foster parents & foster children.

Bill Text

Action History

  1. Laid on Table; Companion bill(s) passed, see CS/SB 572 (Ch. 2026-22)

  2. Added to Second Reading Calendar

  3. Bill released to House Calendar

  4. Reported out of State Affairs Committee

  5. Favorable by State Affairs Committee

  6. Added to State Affairs Committee agenda

  7. Now in State Affairs Committee

  8. Reported out of Rules & Ethics Committee

  9. Favorable by Rules & Ethics Committee

  10. Added to Rules & Ethics Committee agenda

  11. Now in Rules & Ethics Committee

  12. Reported out of Government Operations Subcommittee

  13. Favorable by Government Operations Subcommittee

  14. Added to Government Operations Subcommittee agenda

  15. 1st Reading (Original Filed Version)

  16. Now in Government Operations Subcommittee

  17. Referred to State Affairs Committee

  18. Referred to Rules & Ethics Committee

  19. Referred to Government Operations Subcommittee

  20. Filed

Sponsors

Sponsorship breakdown

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1 sponsors · 3 co-sponsors · 160 not signed on

Sponsors (1)

Co-sponsors (3)

Not signed on (160)

160 members have not signed on to this bill.

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Subjects

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Frequently asked questions

What does HB 603 do?
Ethics for Public Employees; Revises definition of term "relative" to include foster parents & foster children.
Who sponsors HB 603?
HB 603 is sponsored by Campbell, Daryl (Democrat), López, Johanna (Democrat), Valdés, Susan L. (Republican), and Gerwig, Anne (Republican).
What is the current status of HB 603?
This bill has been introduced in the House. Introduced December 02, 2025. It must pass committee before a floor vote.
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