Florida · Senate Bill 42 · 2025 Regular Session

Florida Statutes

SB 42 Sponsored by Kathleen Passidomo Became law

  1. Introduced Feb 24, 2025
  2. In committee Feb 25, 2025
  3. Passed the Senate Mar 19, 2025
  4. Passed the House Apr 3, 2025
  5. To the governor Apr 10, 2025
  6. Became law Apr 10, 2025

What it does

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

Deleting provisions that have expired, have become obsolete, have had their effect, have served their purpose, or have been impliedly repealed or superseded; replacing incorrect cross-references and citations; correcting grammatical, typographical, and like errors; removing inconsistencies, redundancies, and unnecessary repetition in the statutes; and improving the clarity of the statutes and facilitating their correct interpretation, etc.

Every action

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

Show the 17 earlier steps
  1. SenateFiled
  2. CommitteeReferred to Rules · Senate Rules
  3. SenateIntroduced
  4. CommitteeOn Committee agenda-- Rules, 03/12/25, 11:00 am, 412 Knott Building · Senate Rules
  5. CommitteeFavorable by- Rules; YEAS 23 NAYS 0 · Senate Rules23–0 vote
  6. SenatePlaced on Calendar, on 2nd reading
  7. SenatePlaced on Special Order Calendar, 03/19/25
  8. SenateRead 2nd time -SJ 232
  9. SenateRead 3rd time -SJ 233
  10. SenatePassed; YEAS 37 NAYS 0 -SJ 23337–0 vote
  11. SenateImmediately certified -SJ 242
  12. HouseIn Messages
  13. HouseBill referred to House Calendar
  14. HouseBill added to Special Order Calendar (4/3/2025)
  15. House1st Reading (Original Filed Version)
  16. HouseSubstituted for HB 7017
  17. HouseRead 2nd time
  1. HousePlaced on 3rd reading
  2. HouseAdded to Third Reading Calendar
  3. HouseRead 3rd time
  4. HousePassed; YEAS 108, NAYS 0
  5. SenateOrdered enrolled
  6. GovernorSigned by Officers and presented to Governor
  7. GovernorApproved by Governor
  8. Chapter No. 2025-6

Roll calls

3 recorded votes: 2 on the floor, 1 in committee. Each shows how every member voted.

Passed; YEAS 37 NAYS 0 -SJ 233 · Full Senate

Passed 37–0
Mar 19, 2025 · journal entry
Yes 37 No 0 Not voting 2
Democrats: 9 yes, 0 no Independents: 1 yes, 0 no Republicans: 27 yes, 0 no
How each member voted

Yes · 37

Not voting · 2

Passage · Full House

Passed 108–0
Apr 3, 2025 · journal entry
Yes 108 No 0 Not voting 11
Democrats: 28 yes, 0 no Republicans: 80 yes, 0 no
How each member voted

Yes · 108

Not voting · 11

Committee and other votes

DateWhereQuestionResult
Mar 12, 2025 Senate committee Favorable by- Rules; YEAS 23 NAYS 0 Passed 23–0

Sponsors

The member who introduced it.

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.