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Florida · 2026 Regular Session · Bill

HB 1137: Deductions for Certain Losses of Alcoholic Beverages

Enacted Official data

  1. Introduced
  2. In committee
  3. Passed one chamber
  4. Passed both chambers
  5. Enacted

Last official action: ·Record last updated:

Plain-language summary

HB 1137 is a bill introduced in the Florida House on January 7, 2026. According to its official title, it concerns: Deductions for Certain Losses of Alcoholic Beverages. Primary sponsor: Toby Overdorf (Republican), Will Robinson (Republican), Ways & Means Committee. It lists 5 additional sponsors. Most recent recorded action (April 22, 2026): Chapter No. 2026-41.

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Official summary

Abstract published by the legislature (via Open States). Text as published by the legislature; reproduced verbatim.

Deductions for Certain Losses of Alcoholic Beverages; Authorizes distributor of vinous, spirituous, or malt beverages to make excise tax deduction in its monthly tax report for alcoholic beverages that have become unsellable through warehouse breakage, spoliation, evaporation, or expiration or that have become unfit for human consumption; requires distributors that distribute more than one type of alcoholic beverage to deduct their gross taxes for products according to those specified in specified manner; excludes extraordinary losses of vinous, spirituous, or malt beverages from such deductions; authorizes distributor to deduct actual gallonage of extraordinary loss.

Sponsors

Sponsors by party (alphabetical): Republican 7

NameRolePartyChamberDistrict
Toby OverdorfPrimary sponsorRepublicanHouse85
Will RobinsonPrimary sponsorRepublicanHouse71
Ways & Means CommitteePrimary sponsorNot applicable (committee)——
Webster BarnabyCo-sponsorRepublicanHouse29
Jim MooneyCo-sponsorRepublicanHouse120
Danny NixCo-sponsorRepublicanHouse75
Rachel PlakonCo-sponsorRepublicanHouse36
Susan ValdésCo-sponsorRepublicanHouse64

“Support” is shown only as formal sponsorship recorded by the legislature. Roll-call votes are available on the official bill page.

Recent official actions

  1. Chapter No. 2026-41
  2. Approved by Governor
  3. Signed by Officers and presented to Governor
  4. Ordered enrolled
  5. In Messages
  6. Immediately certified
  7. CS passed; YEAS 37 NAYS 0
  8. Read 3rd time
  9. Read 2nd time
  10. Substituted for CS/SB 678
  11. Placed on Calendar, on 2nd reading
  12. Withdrawn from Rules

Showing 12 most recent of 40 actions. Full history

Sources

  1. Open States / Plural (data from the official legislature website)
  2. Official legislature source