Florida 2026 Session Status: Introduced 1 R cosponsors

SB 1548 — Affordable Housing

Last action — Laid on Table, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/CS/HB 1389 (Ch. 2026-179), SB 962 (Ch. 2026-163)

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

This bill has been introduced in the Senate. Introduced January 09, 2026. It must pass committee before a floor vote.

Next likely step: a committee referral and hearing.

Odds of enactment

Low chance

Based on the sponsor, cosponsors, and committee posture, this bill has a low chance of becoming law.

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Prognosis

Stalled 28% · moderate confidence

  • Introduced

    Current position in the legislative process.

  • 1 sponsor

    1 primary, 0 co-sponsors signed on.

  • Single-party support

    Sponsorship is currently within one party (1 R).

  • Cleared a recorded vote

    Passed 3 recorded votes so far.

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Summary

Affordable Housing; Requiring counties and municipalities, respectively, to authorize certain residential use on property owned by a county, municipality, or school district under certain circumstances; revising the definition of the term “person”; revising a prohibition on discriminatory practices in land use decisions and in permitting of development to include housing that is affordable; waiving the state’s sovereign immunity for certain causes of action based upon housing discrimination, etc.

Bill Text

Action History

  1. Laid on Table, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/CS/HB 1389 (Ch. 2026-179), SB 962 (Ch. 2026-163) -SJ 678

  2. Substituted CS/CS/HB 1389 -SJ 678

  3. Read 2nd time -SJ 677

  4. Placed on Special Order Calendar, 03/06/26

  5. Placed on Calendar, on 2nd reading

  6. Favorable by- Rules; YEAS 21 NAYS 0

  7. On Committee agenda-- Rules, 03/03/26, 9:00 am, 412 Knott Building

  8. Now in Rules

  9. Favorable by Fiscal Policy; YEAS 18 NAYS 0

  10. On Committee agenda-- Fiscal Policy, 03/02/26, 12:00 pm, 412 Knott Building

  11. Now in Fiscal Policy

  12. Favorable by Community Affairs; YEAS 8 NAYS 0

  13. On Committee agenda-- Community Affairs, 02/03/26, 3:30 pm, 37 Senate Building

  14. Introduced

  15. Referred to Community Affairs; Fiscal Policy; Rules

  16. Filed

Sponsors

Sponsorship breakdown

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1 sponsors · 0 co-sponsors · 163 not signed on

Sponsors (1)

Co-sponsors (0)

None.

Not signed on (163)

163 members have not signed on to this bill.

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Votes

Subjects

housing civil-rights
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Frequently asked questions

What does SB 1548 do?
Affordable Housing; Requiring counties and municipalities, respectively, to authorize certain residential use on property owned by a county, municipality, or school district under certain circumstances; revising the definition of the term “person”; revising a prohibition on discriminatory practices in land use decisions and in permitting of development to include housing that is affordable; waiving the state’s sovereign immunity for certain causes of action based upon housing discrimination, etc.
Who sponsors SB 1548?
SB 1548 is sponsored by Calatayud, Alexis (Republican).
What is the current status of SB 1548?
This bill has been introduced in the Senate. Introduced January 09, 2026. It must pass committee before a floor vote.
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