SB 8D — Establishing the Congressional Districts of the State
Last action — Laid on Table, refer to HB 1-D
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✓Introduced
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2In Committee
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3Passed Senate
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4Passed House
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5To Executive
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6Enacted
This bill is in committee in the Senate. Introduced April 27, 2026. It must pass committee before a floor vote.
Next likely step: a committee vote, then a floor vote in the Senate.
Odds of enactment
Low chanceBased on the sponsor, cosponsors, and committee posture, this bill has a low chance of becoming law.
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Prognosis
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In Committee
Current position in the legislative process.
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1 sponsor
1 primary, 0 co-sponsors signed on.
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Single-party support
Sponsorship is currently within one party (1 R).
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Mixed recorded votes
1 passed, 1 failed in 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
Establishing the Congressional Districts of the State; Redistricting the state’s congressional districts in accordance with the United States Decennial Census of 2020 (plan EOGPCRP2026); providing for applicability of the act, etc.
Bill Text
- Introduced S 8D Filed Current pdf
Action History
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Laid on Table, refer to HB 1-D
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Substituted HB 1-D
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Read 2nd time
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Placed on Special Order Calendar, 04/29/26
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Placed on Calendar, on 2nd reading
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Favorable by- Rules; YEAS 14 NAYS 9
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Introduced
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On Committee agenda-- Rules, 04/28/26, 2:00 pm, 110 Senate Building
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Referred to Rules
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Filed
Sponsors
- Don Gaetz · Primary
Sponsorship breakdown
Export CSV (upgrade) →1 sponsors · 0 co-sponsors · 163 not signed on · 29 voted No
Sponsors (1)
- Gaetz, Don Republican Voted No
Co-sponsors (0)
None.
Not signed on (163)
163 members have not signed on to this bill.
Show all 163 →"Not signed on" means a member has not sponsored or co-sponsored this bill — it does not imply opposition. Members flagged Voted No have a recorded No vote on this bill.
Votes
| Party | Yea | Nay | Present | Not Voting |
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| Democrat | 12 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Republican | 0 | 23 | 0 | 4 |
| No Party Affiliation | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Total | 12 | 23 | 0 | 5 |
| % of votes cast | 30% | 58% | 0% | 13% |
How each member voted (40)
| Member | Party | Vote |
|---|---|---|
| Arrington, Kristen Aston | Democrat | Yea |
| Berman, Lori | Democrat | Yea |
| Bernard, Mack | Democrat | Yea |
| Bracy Davis, LaVon | Democrat | Yea |
| Davis, Tracie | Democrat | Yea |
| Jones, Shevrin D. "Shev" | Democrat | Yea |
| Nathan, Brian | Democrat | Yea |
| Osgood, Rosalind | Democrat | Yea |
| Polsky, Tina Scott | Democrat | Yea |
| Rouson, Darryl Ervin | Democrat | Yea |
| Sharief, Barbara | Democrat | Yea |
| Smith, Carlos Guillermo | Democrat | Yea |
| Pizzo, Jason W. B. | No Party Affiliation | Not Voting |
| Albritton, Ben | Republican | Nay |
| Boyd, Jim | Republican | Nay |
| Bradley, Jennifer | Republican | Nay |
| Brodeur, Jason | Republican | Nay |
| Burgess, Danny | Republican | Nay |
| Burton, Colleen | Republican | Nay |
| Calatayud, Alexis | Republican | Nay |
| DiCeglie, Nick | Republican | Nay |
| Gaetz, Don | Republican | Nay |
| Garcia, Ileana | Republican | Not Voting |
| Grall, Erin | Republican | Nay |
| Gruters, Joe | Republican | Not Voting |
| Harrell, Gayle | Republican | Nay |
| Hooper, Ed | Republican | Nay |
| Leek, Thomas J. "Tom" | Republican | Not Voting |
| Martin, Jonathan | Republican | Nay |
| Massullo, Ralph E., Jr. | Republican | Nay |
| Mayfield, Debbie | Republican | Nay |
| McClain, Stan | Republican | Nay |
| Passidomo, Kathleen | Republican | Nay |
| Rodriguez, Ana Maria | Republican | Not Voting |
| Simon, Corey | Republican | Nay |
| Truenow, Keith L. | Republican | Nay |
| Trumbull, Jay | Republican | Nay |
| Vacant | Republican | Nay |
| Wright, Tom A. | Republican | Nay |
| Yarborough, Clay | Republican | Nay |
| Party | Yea | Nay | Present | Not Voting |
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| Republican | 14 | 3 | 0 | 1 |
| Democrat | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 |
| No Party Affiliation | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Total | 14 | 9 | 0 | 1 |
| % of votes cast | 58% | 38% | 0% | 4% |
How each member voted (24)
| Member | Party | Vote |
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| Berman, Lori | Democrat | Nay |
| Davis, Tracie | Democrat | Nay |
| Jones, Shevrin D. "Shev" | Democrat | Nay |
| Osgood, Rosalind | Democrat | Nay |
| Rouson, Darryl Ervin | Democrat | Nay |
| Pizzo, Jason W. B. | No Party Affiliation | Nay |
| Boyd, Jim | Republican | Yea |
| Bradley, Jennifer | Republican | Nay |
| Brodeur, Jason | Republican | Yea |
| Burgess, Danny | Republican | Yea |
| Burton, Colleen | Republican | Yea |
| DiCeglie, Nick | Republican | Yea |
| Gaetz, Don | Republican | Yea |
| Garcia, Ileana | Republican | Nay |
| Grall, Erin | Republican | Nay |
| Harrell, Gayle | Republican | Yea |
| Hooper, Ed | Republican | Yea |
| Martin, Jonathan | Republican | Yea |
| Passidomo, Kathleen | Republican | Yea |
| Rodriguez, Ana Maria | Republican | Yea |
| Simon, Corey | Republican | Yea |
| Trumbull, Jay | Republican | Not Voting |
| Vacant | Republican | Yea |
| Wright, Tom A. | Republican | Yea |
Subjects
Frequently asked questions
- What does SB 8D do?
- Establishing the Congressional Districts of the State; Redistricting the state’s congressional districts in accordance with the United States Decennial Census of 2020 (plan EOGPCRP2026); providing for applicability of the act, etc.
- Who sponsors SB 8D?
- SB 8D is sponsored by Gaetz, Don (Republican).
- What is the current status of SB 8D?
- This bill is in committee in the Senate. Introduced April 27, 2026. It must pass committee before a floor vote.
- Where can I track SB 8D?
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