Bill Summary

SB 1662 Prohibited Preferences (2026 Session)
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Sponsors
by McClain
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Summary
Prohibited Preferences; Prohibiting executive agencies from using racial or gender set-asides, preferences, or quotas when making certain decisions; revising factors local governments are authorized to consider in making decisions regarding local bids and contracts for public construction works; revising the criteria each agency uses to evaluate professional services; deleting a provision requiring consideration of minority and gender representation when making appointments to the statewide advisory board for the Florida Small Business Development Center Network; deleting provisions requiring that preferences be given to specified entities seeking to attract minority conventions to Florida, etc. Effective Date: 7/1/2026
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committees of reference
» S Governmental Oversight and Accountability
   S Appropriations Committee on Agriculture, Environment, and General Government
   S Fiscal Policy
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Actions
01/09/26
SENATE
Filed
01/16/26
SENATE
Referred to Governmental Oversight and Accountability; Appropriations Committee on Agriculture, Environment, and General Government; Fiscal Policy
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bill text & filed amendments
1662
Filed on 01/09/26
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No amendments to this bill text filed.
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Statute Citations
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