Florida · Senate Bill 1628 · 2026 Regular Session

Net-zero Policies by Governmental Entities

  1. Introduced Jan 9, 2026
  2. In committee Jan 16, 2026
  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.

Net-zero Policies by Governmental Entities; Prohibiting governmental entities from adopting or requiring the adoption of net-zero policies; prohibiting governmental entities from expending government funds to support, implement, or advance net-zero policies; prohibiting governmental entities from imposing taxes, fees, penalties, charges, offsets, or assessments to advance net-zero policies; prohibiting governmental entities from implementing, administering, or enforcing a program that functions as a cap-and-trade program or has such effect, etc.

Every action

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

  1. SenateFiled
  2. CommitteeReferred to Environment and Natural Resources; Finance and Tax; Appropriations · Senate Environment and Natural Resources
  3. CommitteeOn Committee agenda-- Environment and Natural Resources, 01/27/26, 3:30 pm, 110 Senate Building · Senate Environment and Natural Resources
  4. SenateIntroduced
  5. CommitteeCS by Environment and Natural Resources; YEAS 5 NAYS 3 · Senate Environment and Natural Resources5–3 vote
  6. SenatePending reference review under Rule 4.7(2) - (Committee Substitute)
  7. CommitteeNow in Finance and Tax · Senate Finance and Tax
  8. CommitteeCS by Environment and Natural Resources read 1st time · Senate Environment and Natural Resources
  9. CommitteeDied in Finance and Tax, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/HB 1217 (Ch. 2026-45 ) · 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
Jan 27, 2026 Senate Environment and Natural Resources CS by Environment and Natural Resources; YEAS 5 NAYS 3
Members

Yes · 5

No · 3

Passed 5–3

Sponsors

The member who introduced it.

  • Bryan AvilaR Primary sponsor · District 39
  • Ea Environment and Natural Resources Sponsoring committee

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