Florida · Senate Bill 2502 · 2025 Regular Session

Implementing the 2025-2026 General Appropriations Act

SB 2502 Sponsored by Appropriations Became law

  1. Introduced Mar 28, 2025
  2. In committee Mar 28, 2025
  3. Passed the Senate Apr 9, 2025
  4. Passed the House Apr 9, 2025
  5. To the governor Jun 27, 2025
  6. Became law Jun 30, 2025

What it does

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Implementing the 2025-2026 General Appropriations Act ; Requiring a carry forward spending plan to commit certain excess reserve balances to specified projects in a specified manner; revising the duties of the Institute for Freedom in the Americas at Miami Dade College; authorizing the Agency for Health Care Administration to submit a budget amendment to realign Medicaid funding for specified purposes, subject to…

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Implementing the 2025-2026 General Appropriations Act ; Requiring a carry forward spending plan to commit certain excess reserve balances to specified projects in a specified manner; revising the duties of the Institute for Freedom in the Americas at Miami Dade College; authorizing the Agency for Health Care Administration to submit a budget amendment to realign Medicaid funding for specified purposes, subject to certain limitations; extending for 1 fiscal year the exemption of certain rules pertaining to the medical use of marijuana from certain rulemaking requirements; revising the Quality Incentive Program payment pool percentage for the reimbursement of Medicaid providers, etc.

Every action

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

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  1. SenateSubmitted for consideration by Appropriations
  2. CommitteeOn Committee agenda-- Appropriations, 04/02/25, 9:00 am, 412 Knott Building · Senate Appropriations
  3. CommitteeOn Committee agenda-- Appropriations, 04/03/25, 9:00 am, 412 Knott Building --Meeting cancelled · Senate Appropriations
  4. SenateSubmitted as Committee Bill and Reported Favorably by Appropriations; YEAS 18 NAYS 0
  5. SenateFiled
  6. SenatePlaced on Calendar, on 2nd reading
  7. SenatePlaced on Special Order Calendar, 04/09/25
  8. SenateIntroduced
  9. SenateRead 2nd time -SJ 360
  10. SenateRead 3rd time -SJ 362
  11. SenatePassed; YEAS 37 NAYS 0 -SJ 362
  12. SenateThe Senate requests that the House pass the bill as passed by the Senate or agree to include the bill in the Budget Conference -SJ 362
  13. SenateImmediately certified -SJ 362
  14. HouseIn Messages
  15. HouseBill referred to House Calendar
  16. HouseSubstituted for HB 5003
  17. HouseRead 1st time
  18. HouseRead 2nd time
  19. HouseAmendment 288545 adopted
  20. HousePlaced on 3rd reading
  21. HouseAdded to Third Reading Calendar
  22. HouseRead 3rd time
  23. HousePassed as amended; YEAS 104, NAYS 5
  24. HousePassed the Senate bill as amended by House and we accede to conference
  25. SenateIn returning messages
  26. HouseBill placed in Conference (Appropriations Conference Committee/Budget)
  27. HouseConference Committee appointed
  28. SenateBill placed in Conference (Appropriations Conference Committee/Budget) 163
  29. SenateConference Committee appointed: Appropriations Conference Committee/Budget: Hooper (Chair), Berman (At Large), Boyd (At Large), Brodeur (At Large), Gruters (At Large), Passidomo (At Large), Rouson (At Large); Appropriations Conference Committee on Agriculture, Environment, and General Government/Agriculture and Natural Resources: Brodeur (Chair), Arrington, Berman, Burton, Collins, DiCeglie, Grall, McClain, Pizzo, Rodriguez, Sharief, Truenow, Boyd (At Large), Gruters (At Large), Passidomo (At Large), Rouson (At Large); Appropriations Conference Committee on Agriculture, Environment, and General Government/State Administration: Brodeur (Chair), Arrington, Berman, Burton, Collins, DiCeglie, Grall, McClain, Pizzo, Rodriguez, Sharief, Truenow; Appropriations Conference Committee on Criminal and Civil Justice/Justice: Garcia (Chair), Ingoglia, Martin, Osgood, Polsky, Rouson, Simon, Wright, Yarborough, Berman (At Large), Boyd (At Large), Brodeur (At Large), Gruters (At Large), Passidomo (At Large); Appropriations Conference Committee on Health and Human Services/Health Care: Trumbull (Chair), Berman, Brodeur, Burton, Davis, Garcia, Gruters, Harrell, Rodriguez, Rouson, Boyd (At Large), Passidomo (At Large); Appropriations Conference Committee on Higher Education/Higher Education: Harrell (Chair), Bradley, Burgess, Calatayud, Davis, Leek, Smith, Trumbull, Berman (At Large), Boyd (At Large), Brodeur (At Large), Gruters (At Large), Passidomo (At Large), Rouson (At Large); Appropriations Conference Committee on Pre-K - 12 Education/PreK-12: Burgess (Chair), Bradley, Calatayud, Gaetz, Jones, Osgood, Pizzo, Simon, Yarborough, Berman (At Large), Boyd (At Large), Brodeur (At Large), Gruters (At Large), Passidomo (At Large), Rouson (At Large); Appropriations Conference Committee on Transportation, Tourism, and Economic Development/Transportation and Economic Development: DiCeglie (Chair), Arrington, Avila, Bernard, Collins, Grall, Ingoglia, Leek, Martin, McClain, Polsky, Sharief, Smith, Truenow, Wright, Berman (At Large), Boyd (At Large), Brodeur (At Large), Gruters (At Large), Passidomo (At Large), Rouson (At Large);
  30. SenateConference Committee Report received -SJ 1196
  31. SenateConference Committee Report adopted (743606) -SJ 1231
  32. SenatePassed as amended by Conference Committee Report; YEAS 24 NAYS 8 -SJ 1231
  33. HouseIn Messages
  1. HouseConference Committee Report considered
  2. HouseAmendment 743606 adopted
  3. HouseConference Committee Report adopted
  4. HousePassed as amended by Conference Committee Report; YEAS 87, NAYS 18
  5. SenateOrdered engrossed, then enrolled
  6. GovernorSigned by Officers and presented to Governor
  7. GovernorApproved by Governor
  8. Chapter No. 2025-199, companion bill(s) passed, see SB 2500 (Ch. 2025-198), SB 2514 (Ch. 2025-204)

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Sponsors

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  • A Appropriations Sponsoring committee

From Florida's official records (leg.state.fl.us; flhouse.gov), checked Nov 2, 2026. Text links go to the official versions; LegiList does not copy bill text.