SB 1022 Florida Senate · 2026 Regular Session

Children’s Initiatives

Summary

Children’s Initiatives; Establishing the Bay County 32401 Children’s Initiative in Bay County and the Pompano RYZE Children’s Initiative in Broward County; providing for the projects to be managed by not-for-profit corporations; declaring that the initiatives are subject to state public records and meeting requirements and procurement of commodities and contractual services requirements; requiring designated children’s initiatives to assist in the creation of community-based service networks and programming that provides certain services for children and families residing in disadvantaged areas of this state, etc.

Bill status signed all 5 stages cleared

Introduction

Jan 2026

Committee Review

Mar 2026

Senate Passage

Feb 2026

House Passage

Mar 2026

Signed into Law

May 2026

Introduced Jan 13, 2026 Signed May 22, 2026

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Floor votes · Senate Feb 26, 2026 · House Mar 11, 2026

How they voted

38–0

Passed · 2 other

Total votes 40

Feb 26, 2026

D Democratic11

10 Yea 1

90% Yea

I Independent1

1 Yea

100% Yea

R Republican28

27 Yea 1

96% Yea

Vote distribution

All Yea All Nay Mixed No data

Full legislative history

Actions timeline

Total actions

Key actions

Committee

May 22, 2026

Signed into law

Approved by Governor

legislature

Mar 11, 2026

Lower · Passed

Passed; YEAS 113, NAYS 0

lower

Mar 10, 2026

Committee

Bill referred to House Calendar

lower

Feb 26, 2026

Upper · Passed

Passed; YEAS 37 NAYS 0

upper

Feb 18, 2026

Upper · Passed

Favorable by- Fiscal Policy; YEAS 19 NAYS 0

upper

Feb 13, 2026

Upper · Passed

On Committee agenda-- Fiscal Policy, 02/18/26, 1:30 pm, 110 Senate Building

upper

Feb 12, 2026

Upper · Passed

Favorable by Appropriations Committee on Health and Human Services; YEAS 9 NAYS 0

upper

Feb 9, 2026

Upper · Passed

On Committee agenda-- Appropriations Committee on Health and Human Services, 02/12/26, 2:30 pm, 412 Knott Building

upper

Feb 3, 2026

Upper · Passed

Now in Appropriations Committee on Health and Human Services

upper

Feb 3, 2026

Upper · Passed

Favorable by Children, Families, and Elder Affairs; YEAS 4 NAYS 0

upper

Jan 29, 2026

Upper · Passed

On Committee agenda-- Children, Families, and Elder Affairs, 02/03/26, 1:00 pm, 301 Senate Building

upper

Jan 13, 2026

Introduced

upper

Jan 7, 2026

Committee

Referred to Children, Families, and Elder Affairs; Appropriations Committee on Health and Human Services; Fiscal Policy

upper

1 primary · 0 co-sponsors