Governor of Florida Ron DeSantis Signs Thirty Two Bills and Vetoes Five Bills Today

Governor Ron DeSantis signed the following bills today:

  • SB 144 – Identification Cards
  • SB 156 – Loss Run Statements
  • CS/SB 254 – Religious Institutions
  • SB 288 – Electronic Dissemination of Commercial Recordings and Audiovisual Works
  • CS/SB 1190 – Two-Way Radio Communication Enhancement Systems
  • CS/CS/SB 1304 – Public Records
  • CS/CS/SB 1798 – Sexually Related Offenses
  • CS/HB 105 – Regulation of Smoking by Counties and Municipalities
  • HB 535 – Barefoot Bay Recreation District, Brevard County
  • CS/HB 651 – Navarre Beach Fire Rescue District, Santa Rosa County
  • CS/CS/HB 777 – Local Tax Referenda Requirements
  • HB 895 – Lakewood Ranch Stewardship District, Manatee and Sarasota Counties
  • CS/CS/CS/HB 965 – Environmental Management
  • CS/HB 995 – Sumter County
  • HB 1045 – West Villages Improvement District, Sarasota County
  • CS/CS/HB 1057 – Evidence of Vendor Financial Stability
  • HB 1105 – Lake County Water District, Lake County
  • HB 1119 – Grandparent Visitation Rights
  • HB 1161 – Manatee County
  • CS/HB 1231 – East Lake Tarpon Community, Pinellas County
  • CS/CS/CS/HB 1349 – Guardianship Data Transparency
  • HB 1423 – City of Edgewood, Orange County
  • CS/HB 1427 – Hillsborough County Aviation Authority
  • HB 1469 -Transportation Facility Designations
  • CS/HB 1491 – Alligator Point Water Resources District, Franklin County
  • CS/HB 1495 – Immokalee Water and Sewer District, Collier County
  • CS/HB 1499 – City of Key West, Monroe County
  • CS/CS/HB 1563 – Homestead Property Tax Exemptions for Classroom Teachers, Law Enforcement Officers, Firefighters, Emergency Medical Technicians, Paramedics, Child Welfare Professionals, and Servicemembers
  • HB 1581 – Jackson County Sheriff’s Office
  • CS/HB 1583 – Emerald Coast Utilities Authority, Escambia County
  • CS/HB 7055 – Cybersecurity
  • CS/HB 7057 – Public Records and Public Meetings

The Governor vetoed the following bills today:

  • SB 406 – Secured Transactions
  • CS/SB 620 – Local Business Protection Act
  • CS/SB 1260 – Independent Hospital Districts
  • CS/CS/SB 1382 – Tax Administration
  • CS/CS/SB 1796 – Dissolution of Marriage

To read the transmittal letters, click here and here.

To read the veto letters, click here, here, here, here and here.