Florida · Senate Bill 1678 · 2025 Regular Session

Entities that Boycott Israel

SB 1678 Sponsored by Thomas J. "Tom" Leek Became law

  1. Introduced Feb 28, 2025
  2. In committee Mar 7, 2025
  3. Passed the Senate  
  4. Passed the House  
  5. To the governor Jun 18, 2025
  6. Became law Jun 26, 2025

What it does

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

Entities that Boycott Israel; Requiring the public fund to make its best efforts to identify certain institutions, organizations, agencies, governments, and other entities in which the public fund has direct or indirect holdings; requiring the public fund to compile and make available the Scrutinized Companies or Other Entities that Boycott Israel List; requiring the Department of Management Services to work with…

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Entities that Boycott Israel; Requiring the public fund to make its best efforts to identify certain institutions, organizations, agencies, governments, and other entities in which the public fund has direct or indirect holdings; requiring the public fund to compile and make available the Scrutinized Companies or Other Entities that Boycott Israel List; requiring the Department of Management Services to work with the public fund to determine the companies or other entities with which the state contracts or has grant agreements; requiring applicants to sign a certification form attesting that they comply with specified antidiscrimination laws and will not engage in antisemitic discrimination or antisemitic speech in conjunction with the program or project for which their grant is awarded, etc.

Every action

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

Show the 26 earlier steps
  1. SenateFiled
  2. CommitteeReferred to Governmental Oversight and Accountability; Judiciary; Appropriations · Senate Governmental Oversight and Accountability
  3. SenateIntroduced
  4. CommitteeOn Committee agenda-- Governmental Oversight and Accountability, 03/18/25, 3:30 pm, 110 Senate Building · Senate Governmental Oversight and Accountability
  5. CommitteeCS by Governmental Oversight and Accountability; YEAS 8 NAYS 0 · Senate Governmental Oversight and Accountability8–0 vote
  6. SenatePending reference review under Rule 4.7(2) - (Committee Substitute)
  7. SenateOriginal reference(s) removed: Judiciary
  8. SenateRemaining references corrected to Appropriations
  9. CommitteeNow in Appropriations · Senate Appropriations
  10. CommitteeCS by Governmental Oversight and Accountability read 1st time · Senate Governmental Oversight and Accountability
  11. CommitteeOn Committee agenda-- Appropriations, 04/02/25, 9:00 am, 412 Knott Building · Senate Appropriations
  12. CommitteeOn Committee agenda-- Appropriations, 04/03/25, 9:00 am, 412 Knott Building --Meeting cancelled · Senate Appropriations
  13. CommitteeCS/CS by- Appropriations; YEAS 18 NAYS 0 · Senate Appropriations18–0 vote
  14. SenatePending reference review -under Rule 4.7(2) - (Committee Substitute)
  15. SenatePlaced on Calendar, on 2nd reading
  16. SenatePlaced on Special Order Calendar, 04/09/25
  17. CommitteeCS/CS by Appropriations read 1st time · Senate Appropriations
  18. SenateRead 2nd time -SJ 391
  19. SenateRead 3rd time -SJ 391
  20. SenateCS passed; YEAS 34 NAYS 2 -SJ 391
  21. SenateImmediately certified -SJ 392
  22. HouseIn Messages
  23. HouseBill referred to House Calendar
  24. HouseBill added to Special Order Calendar (4/29/2025)
  25. House1st Reading (Committee Substitute 2)
  26. HouseRead 2nd time
  1. HousePlaced on 3rd reading
  2. HouseAdded to Third Reading Calendar
  3. HouseRead 3rd time
  4. HouseCS passed; YEAS 111, NAYS 3
  5. SenateOrdered enrolled
  6. GovernorSigned by Officers and presented to Governor
  7. GovernorApproved by Governor
  8. Chapter No. 2025-192

Roll calls

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

Third Reading · Full Senate

34–2
Apr 9, 2025 · journal entry
Yes 34 No 2 Not voting 2
Democrats: 8 yes, 2 no Independents: 1 yes, 0 no Republicans: 25 yes, 0 no
How each member voted

Yes · 34

No · 2

Excused · 2

Passage; Third Reading · Full House

111–3
Apr 29, 2025 · journal entry
Yes 111 No 3 Not voting 5
Democrats: 28 yes, 3 no Republicans: 83 yes, 0 no
How each member voted

Yes · 111

No · 3

Not voting · 5

Committee and other votes

DateWhereQuestionResult
Mar 18, 2025 Senate Governmental Oversight and Accountability CS by Governmental Oversight and Accountability; YEAS 8 NAYS 0
Members

Yes · 8

 8–0
Apr 2, 2025 Senate Appropriations CS/CS by- Appropriations; YEAS 18 NAYS 0
Members

Yes · 18

 18–0

Sponsors

The member who introduced it, joined by 3 cosponsors: 3 Republicans.

  • Thomas J. "Tom" LeekR Primary sponsor · District 7
  • A Appropriations Sponsoring committee
  • GO Governmental Oversight and Accountability Sponsoring committee
All 3 cosponsors

From Florida's official records (flsenate.gov), checked Nov 14, 2026. Text links go to the official versions; LegiList does not copy bill text.