Legislative record

SB 572STATE · FloridaIntroduced

Ethics for Public Officers and Employees

Ethics for Public Officers and Employees; Revising the definition of the term “relative” to include foster parents and foster children; providing that specified provisions do not prohibit a board, council, commission, or collegial body from appointing, employing, promoting, or advancing elected public officials who are related to a leadership position on the same board, council, commission, or collegial body, etc.

Voted 4/2/2026View source

Roll-call record

How representatives voted

189 yea·0 nay·6 other

Docket history

Action history

  1. 4/2/2026Chapter No. 2026-22
  2. 4/1/2026Approved by Governor
  3. 3/31/2026Signed by Officers and presented to Governor
  4. 3/12/2026Concurred in 1 amendment(s) (187567)
  5. 3/12/2026CS passed as amended; YEAS 38 NAYS 0
  6. 3/12/2026Ordered engrossed, then enrolled
  7. 3/10/2026Read 2nd time
  8. 3/10/2026Amendment 187567 adopted
  9. 3/10/2026Amendment 620573 superseded by substitute
  10. 3/10/2026Added to Third Reading Calendar