Florida Legislature removes obsolete provisions and corrects technical errors in state statutes
March 9, 2026
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The Frame
This bill clarifies legal requirements for Florida residents, businesses, and legal professionals by eliminating outdated and inconsistent language in state law.
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Florida residents
Residents are subject to the clarified and corrected statutes, which aim to make legal requirements more understandable.
Legal professionals
Attorneys and judges will use updated, cleaner statutory language for research and litigation.
Last recorded activity March 9, 2026.
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Summary
Key Facts
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Why It Matters
This bill clarifies legal requirements for Florida residents, businesses, and legal professionals by eliminating outdated and inconsistent language in state law.
Frequently Asked Questions
Does this bill change the actual substance of Florida law?
Why is this bill necessary?
News Coverage
Voting Record
Favorable (Rules & Ethics Committee)
Total
18
Yes
17
No
0
Present
0
Not Voting
1
Abstain
0
How they voted (18)
Tiffany Esposito
Republican · yes
Dave Smith
Republican · yes
Dianne Hart-Lowman
Democratic · yes
Doug Bankson
Republican · yes
Susan Plasencia
Republican · yes
Jennifer Canady
Republican · yes
Sam Garrison
Republican · yes
Dana Trabulsy
Republican · yes
Michelle Salzman
Republican · yes
Tyler Sirois
Republican · yes
Mike Gottlieb
Democratic · yes
Carlos Smith
Democratic · yes
Tom Fabricio
Republican · yes
Chase Tramont
Republican · yes
Christine Hunschofsky
Democratic · yes
Marie Woodson
Democratic · yes
Allison Tant
Democratic · absent
David Borrero
Republican · yes
Sponsors
Discoveries
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Statutory Maintenance
The bill represents a routine legislative effort to maintain the integrity of the Florida Statutes by removing technical debt and obsolete provisions.
Connected Entities
Sources
openstates.org
Analysis Score
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