Florida HB 211: Farm Products

Introduced Jan 17, 2025
In committee Jan 30, 2025
Passed the House Apr 23, 2025
Passed the Senate May 2, 2025
To the governor Jun 12, 2025
Became law Jun 13, 2025

What it does

The legislature's own summary of the bill, or its official long title.

Provides that collection, storage, processing, & distribution of farm product is activity of bona fide farm operation which governmental entity may not prohibit, restrict, regulate, or otherwise limit.

Every action

40 steps, oldest first, as the legislature records them.

Show the 32 earlier steps

Jan 17, 2025HouseFiled
Jan 30, 2025CommitteeReferred to Housing, Agriculture & Tourism Subcommittee · House Housing, Agriculture & Tourism Subcommittee
Jan 30, 2025CommitteeReferred to Intergovernmental Affairs Subcommittee · House Intergovernmental Affairs Subcommittee
Jan 30, 2025CommitteeReferred to Commerce Committee · House Commerce Committee
Jan 30, 2025CommitteeNow in Housing, Agriculture & Tourism Subcommittee · House Housing, Agriculture & Tourism Subcommittee
Mar 4, 2025House1st Reading (Original Filed Version)
Mar 28, 2025CommitteeAdded to Housing, Agriculture & Tourism Subcommittee agenda · House Housing, Agriculture & Tourism Subcommittee
Apr 1, 2025CommitteeFavorable by Housing, Agriculture & Tourism Subcommittee · House Housing, Agriculture & Tourism Subcommittee14–0 vote
Apr 2, 2025CommitteeReported out of Housing, Agriculture & Tourism Subcommittee · House Housing, Agriculture & Tourism Subcommittee
Apr 2, 2025CommitteeNow in Intergovernmental Affairs Subcommittee · House Intergovernmental Affairs Subcommittee
Apr 7, 2025CommitteeAdded to Intergovernmental Affairs Subcommittee agenda · House Intergovernmental Affairs Subcommittee
Apr 9, 2025CommitteeFavorable by Intergovernmental Affairs Subcommittee · House Intergovernmental Affairs Subcommittee17–0 vote
Apr 9, 2025CommitteeReported out of Intergovernmental Affairs Subcommittee · House Intergovernmental Affairs Subcommittee
Apr 9, 2025CommitteeNow in Commerce Committee · House Commerce Committee
Apr 11, 2025CommitteeAdded to Commerce Committee agenda · House Commerce Committee
Apr 15, 2025CommitteeFavorable by Commerce Committee · House Commerce Committee26–0 vote
Apr 16, 2025CommitteeReported out of Commerce Committee · House Commerce Committee
Apr 16, 2025HouseBill released to House Calendar
Apr 16, 2025HouseAdded to Second Reading Calendar
Apr 17, 2025HouseBill added to Special Order Calendar (4/23/2025)
Apr 23, 2025HouseRead 2nd time
Apr 23, 2025HousePlaced on 3rd reading
Apr 23, 2025HouseAdded to Third Reading Calendar
Apr 23, 2025HouseRead 3rd time
Apr 23, 2025HousePassed; YEAS 114, NAYS 0
Apr 23, 2025HouseMessage sent to senate
Apr 23, 2025SenateIn Messages
Apr 23, 2025CommitteeReferred to Rules · Senate Rules
Apr 23, 2025SenateReceived
May 1, 2025CommitteeWithdrawn from Rules -SJ 1097 · Senate Rules
May 1, 2025SenatePlaced on Calendar, on 2nd reading
May 1, 2025SenatePlaced on Special Order Calendar, 05/02/25 -SJ 1097

May 2, 2025SenateRead 2nd time -SJ 1100
May 2, 2025SenateRead 3rd time -SJ 1100
May 2, 2025SenatePassed; YEAS 37 NAYS 0 -SJ 110037–0 vote
May 2, 2025HouseIn Messages
May 2, 2025HouseOrdered enrolled
Jun 12, 2025GovernorSigned by Officers and presented to Governor
Jun 13, 2025GovernorApproved by Governor
Jun 16, 2025Chapter No. 2025-136

Roll calls

5 recorded votes: 2 on the floor, 3 in committee. Each shows how every member voted.

Passage · Full House

Passed 114–0

Apr 23, 2025 · journal entry

Yes 114 No 0 Not voting 5

Democrats: 32 yes, 0 no Republicans: 82 yes, 0 no

How each member voted

Yes · 114

Not voting · 5

Passed; YEAS 37 NAYS 0 -SJ 1100 · Full Senate

Passed 37–0

May 2, 2025 · journal entry

Yes 37 No 0 Not voting 1

Democrats: 9 yes, 0 no Independents: 1 yes, 0 no Republicans: 27 yes, 0 no

How each member voted

Yes · 37

Not voting · 1

Shevrin D. "Shev" JonesD

Committee and other votes

Date	Where	Question	Result
Apr 1, 2025	House Housing, Agriculture & Tourism Subcommittee	Favorable by Housing, Agriculture & Tourism Subcommittee Members Yes · 14 Bill PartingtonR Christine HunschofskyD Erika BoothR Felicia Simone RobinsonD Gallop Franklin IID James Vernon "Jim" Mooney Jr.R Joe CaselloD Jon AlbertR Kaylee TuckR Lindsay CrossD Michelle SalzmanR Mike RedondoR Shane G. AbbottR Vicki L. LopezR Not voting · 4 Chase TramontR Hillary CasselR Jenna Persons-MulickaR Peggy Gossett-SeidmanR	Passed 14–0
Apr 9, 2025	House Intergovernmental Affairs Subcommittee	Favorable by Intergovernmental Affairs Subcommittee Members Yes · 17 Alex RizoR Anne GerwigR Ashley Viola GanttD Chad JohnsonR Dan DaleyD Daryl CampbellD Dean BlackR Jeff HolcombR Jennifer "Rita" HarrisD John Paul TempleR Kim KendallR Kiyan MichaelR Lisa DunkleyD Michael A. "Mike" CarusoR Nan CobbR Philip Wayne "Griff" Griffitts Jr.R Ryan ChamberlinR Not voting · 1 Peggy Gossett-SeidmanR	Passed 17–0
Apr 15, 2025	House Commerce Committee	Favorable by Commerce Committee Members Yes · 26 Bradford Troy "Brad" YeagerR Chase TramontR Chip LaMarcaR Christine HunschofskyD David BorreroR David SmithR Erika BoothR Felicia Simone RobinsonD Gallop Franklin IID James BuchananR Jason ShoafR Juan Carlos PorrasR Kevin D. ChamblissD Kimberly DanielsD Leonard SpencerD Michele K. RaynerD Michelle SalzmanR Mike GiallombardoR Peggy Gossett-SeidmanR Randall Scott "Randy" MaggardR Robert Charles "Chuck" Brannan IIIR Tiffany EspositoR Tyler I. SiroisR Vanessa OliverR Wyman DugganR Yvette BenarrochR	Passed 26–0