Bill Summary

SB 694 Compensation of the Descendants of Charles Greenlee, Walter Irvin, Samuel Shepherd, and Ernest Thomas (2026 Session)
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Sponsors
by Bracy Davis Co Sponsors: Arrington, Berman, Bernard, Burgess, Davis, DiCeglie, Gaetz, García, Jones, Leek, Massullo, Jr., Mayfield, Osgood, Rouson, Sharief, Simon, Smith, Truenow, Wright, Polsky CS Sponsors: Judiciary, Appropriations
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Summary
Compensation of the Descendants of Charles Greenlee, Walter Irvin, Samuel Shepherd, and Ernest Thomas; Providing that certain facts are found and declared to be true; providing that a sum is appropriated from the General Revenue Fund to the Department of State for specified relief; requiring that a specified percentage of such relief be provided to certain individuals and estates; providing that specified persons are ineligible for further compensation, etc. APPROPRIATION: $4,000,000 Effective Date: Upon becoming a law
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committees of reference
   S Judiciary
   S Appropriations Committee on Transportation, Tourism, and Economic Development
   S Appropriations
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Actions
12/02/25
SENATE
Filed
12/16/25
SENATE
Referred to Judiciary; Appropriations Committee on Transportation, Tourism, and Economic Development; Appropriations
01/22/26
SENATE
On Committee agenda - Judiciary, 01/27/26, 1:00 pm, 110 S
01/27/26
SENATE
Favorable with CS by Judiciary; 10 Yeas, 0 Nays
01/28/26
SENATE
Committee Substitute Text (C1) Filed
01/28/26
SENATE
Now in Appropriations Committee on Transportation, Tourism, and Economic Development
01/30/26
SENATE
On Committee agenda - Appropriations Committee on Transportation, Tourism, and Economic Development, 02/04/26, 1:00 pm, 110 S
02/04/26
SENATE
Favorable by Appropriations Committee on Transportation, Tourism, and Economic Development; 14 Yeas, 0 Nays
02/04/26
SENATE
Now in Appropriations
02/09/26
SENATE
On Committee agenda - Appropriations, 02/12/26, 9:00 am, 412 K
02/12/26
SENATE
Favorable with CS by Appropriations; 18 Yeas, 0 Nays
02/16/26
SENATE
Committee Substitute Text (C2) Filed
02/16/26
SENATE
Placed on Calendar, on 2nd reading
02/17/26
SENATE
Placed on Special Order Calendar, 02/19/26
02/19/26
SENATE
Read Second Time; Read Third Time; Passed (Vote: 38 Yeas / 0 Nays); Immediately certified
02/19/26
HOUSE 
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bill text & filed amendments
0694
Filed on 12/02/25
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Amendment 412616
Bracy Davis
Filed on 01/26/26
Replaced by CS
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0694C1
Filed on 01/28/26
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Amendment 634360
Bracy Davis
Filed on 02/11/26
Replaced by CS
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0694C2
Filed on 02/16/26
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No amendments to this bill text filed.
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