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SB 456 Florida Senate · 2026 Regular Session

Tourist Development Tax

Summary
Tourist Development Tax; Authorizing the use of proceeds from the tourist development tax to fund public safety improvements, affordable housing, and workforce housing, etc.
Issues: ✓ Budget & TaxesSupports Budget & TaxesBill allocates tourist tax revenue to fund public safety and affordable housing, directly advancing budget allocation for essential services.95% confidence ✓ HousingSupports HousingBill explicitly allocates tourist tax proceeds to fund affordable housing and workforce housing, directly advancing housing initiatives per summary.95% confidence
Bill status died 1 of 4 stages cleared
Introduction
Jan 2026
Committee Review
Floor Vote
Governor
Introduced Jan 13, 2026 Last action Mar 13, 2026
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4
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Committee
1
Jan 13, 2026
Introduced
Introduced
upper
Dec 1, 2025
Committee
Referred to Commerce and Tourism; Finance and Tax; Appropriations
upper
1 primary · 0 co-sponsors

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Legislator
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Carlos Smith
DDemocratic
FL
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