Florida · Senate Bill 122 · 2026 Regular Session

Local Business Taxes

  1. Introduced Oct 7, 2025
  2. In committee Oct 21, 2025
  3. Passed the Senate  
  4. Passed the House  
  5. To the governor  
  6. Became law Jul 1, 2026

What it does

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

Local Business Taxes; Repealing provisions relating to local business taxes; authorizing certain municipalities to continue to impose a business tax; authorizing such municipalities to revise the definition of the term “merchant” in a specified manner, etc.

Every action

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

  1. SenateFiled
  2. CommitteeReferred to Community Affairs; Finance and Tax; Appropriations · Senate Community Affairs
  3. CommitteeOn Committee agenda-- Community Affairs, 12/09/25, 3:30 pm, 37 Senate Building · Senate Community Affairs
  4. CommitteeFavorable by Community Affairs; YEAS 5 NAYS 1 · Senate Community Affairs5–1 vote
  5. CommitteeNow in Finance and Tax · Senate Finance and Tax
  6. SenateIntroduced
  7. CommitteeDied in Finance and Tax · Senate Finance and Tax

Roll calls

1 recorded vote: 0 on the floor, 1 in committee. Each shows how every member voted.

Committee votes

DateWhereQuestionResult
Dec 9, 2025 Senate Community Affairs Favorable by Community Affairs; YEAS 5 NAYS 1 5–1

Sponsors

The member who introduced it.

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