Florida · Senate Bill 78 · 2026 Regular Session

Home Hardening Products

SB 78 Sponsored by Rosalind Osgood Died in committee

  1. Introduced Sep 24, 2025
  2. In committee Oct 6, 2025
  3. Died  
  4. Passed the House  
  5. To the governor  
  6. Became law  

What it does

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

Home Hardening Products; Providing a sales tax exemption for home hardening products used on eligible residential property; specifying a limitation on exemptions; requiring property owners to submit an application to the Department of Revenue in order to be eligible; providing requirements for the department in issuing refunds, etc.

Every action

9 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, 11/18/25, 3:30 pm, 37 Senate Building · Senate Community Affairs
  4. CommitteeCS by Community Affairs; YEAS 5 NAYS 0 · Senate Community Affairs5–0 vote
  5. SenatePending reference review under Rule 4.7(2) - (Committee Substitute)
  6. CommitteeNow in Finance and Tax · Senate Finance and Tax
  7. SenateIntroduced
  8. CommitteeCS by Community Affairs read 1st time · Senate Community Affairs
  9. 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
Nov 18, 2025 Senate Community Affairs CS by Community Affairs; YEAS 5 NAYS 0
Members

Yes · 5

Not voting · 2

 Passed 5–0

Sponsors

The member who introduced it, joined by 1 cosponsor: 1 Democrat.

  • Rosalind OsgoodD Primary sponsor · District 32
  • CA Community Affairs Sponsoring committee
All 1 cosponsor

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