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Florida · 2026 Regular Session · Bill

HB 1307: Unauthorized Aliens

Did not advance Official data

  1. Introduced
  2. In committee
  3. Passed one chamber
  4. Passed both chambers
  5. Enacted
  6. Did not advance

Last official action: ·Record last updated:

Plain-language summary

HB 1307 is a bill introduced in the Florida House on January 8, 2026. According to its official title, it concerns: Unauthorized Aliens. Primary sponsor: Kiyan Michael (Republican), Berny Jacques (Republican), Commerce Committee. It lists 1 additional sponsor. Most recent recorded action (March 13, 2026): Died in State Affairs Committee.

Generated automatically from the official title, sponsor list, and status record only. It does not characterize the bill’s purpose or effects. How summaries are written

Official summary

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

Unauthorized Aliens; Prohibits unauthorized aliens from receiving certain licensing or certification, financial assistance, & claim reimbursement; requires certain procedures, instruction, & testing to be conducted in English; prohibits alternate language accommodations; requires employers & licensees to verify employment eligibility & citizenship status, respectively, before taking certain actions; provides civil cause of action & criminal penalty; provides penalties; authorizes certain complaints; requires Office of Financial Regulation to conduct random audits; creates rebuttable presumption against unauthorized out-of-state drivers; provides exemptions & standard of proof; provides requirements for law enforcement officers, DHSMV, insurers, & OIR; provides administrative penalties; authorizes private cause of action; prohibits certain financial institutions from accepting certain forms of personal identification.

Sponsors

Sponsors by party (alphabetical): Republican 3

NameRolePartyChamberDistrict
Kiyan MichaelPrimary sponsorRepublicanHouse16
Berny JacquesPrimary sponsorRepublicanHouse59
Commerce CommitteePrimary sponsorNot applicable (committee)——
Webster BarnabyCo-sponsorRepublicanHouse29

“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. Died in State Affairs Committee
  2. 1st Reading (Committee Substitute 1)
  3. Now in State Affairs Committee
  4. Referred to Judiciary Committee
  5. Referred to State Affairs Committee
  6. CS Filed
  7. Laid on Table under Rule 7.18(a)
  8. Reported out of Commerce Committee
  9. Favorable with CS by Commerce Committee
  10. Added to Commerce Committee agenda
  11. Now in Commerce Committee
  12. Referred to Judiciary Committee

Showing 12 most recent of 16 actions. Full history

Sources

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