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Votes at a glance: key Florida House final‑passage decisions, April 30, 2025
Summary
Summary of final passage votes recorded during the Florida House session on April 30, 2025. Includes bill descriptions and vote tallies for items not covered in separate articles.
The Florida House recorded final‑passage votes on numerous bills during its April 30 session. Below are concise entries for bills that were considered and voted on (vote tallies and short descriptions taken from the day's proceedings):
- CS for CS for SB 388, trust funds for wildlife management — passed 112-0. Sponsor: Representative Johnson. The bill clarifies Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission trust fund uses including non‑game wildlife law enforcement authority.
- CS for CS for SB 1574, energy infrastructure investment — passed 112-0. Sponsor: Representative King (Kinkar Johnson). The bill creates a framework to encourage renewable natural gas production and directs PSC rulemaking to provide customer benefits.
- CS for CS for SB 1080, local government land regulation — passed 84-29. Sponsor: Representative Overdorf. Included changes to comprehensive plan timelines and impact‑fee provisions; several amendments removed retroactivity language.
- CS for CS for SB 384, annexing state‑owned lands — passed 112-0. Sponsor: Representative Albert. Requires municipalities to notify legislative delegations for certain annexations.
- CS for CS for CS for SB 184, housing (ADUs, tenant screening) — passed 97-10 (covered in separate article).
- SB 606, public lodging and food service establishments (operations charges disclosure) — passed 104-9. Sponsor: Representative Johnson. Requires disclosure and itemization of operations charges to consumers.
- CS for CS for SB 608? (example) — Not listed: see official journals for full list.
- CS for CS for CS for SB 954, certified recovery residences — passed 97-10 (covered in separate article).
- CS for CS for SB 68, health facilities financing — passed 113-0. Sponsor: Representative Oliver. Authorizes HFAs to finance nonprofit health systems and makes confirmatory testing permissive for certain fentanyl tests.
- CS for CS for SB 1768, stem cell therapies — passed 112-0. Sponsor: Representative Buchanan. Sets informed‑consent and sourcing standards for certain biotherapies.
- HB returning messages: The House also concurred in a number of senate amendments to House bills on the returning‑message list (examples include HB 11, HB 1143, HB 593, HB 147, HB 1237). For returning messages the House recorded concurrence votes and final passage where noted in the journal.
This roundup is not exhaustive; the House processed many bills that day including appropriations and claims bills. For full vote tallies and bill texts consult the official House journal and bill history.
