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Florida · 2026 Regular Session · Bill

HB 1485: Trust Funds/Creation/Historic Cemeteries Trust Fund/Department of State

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 1485 is a bill introduced in the Florida House on January 9, 2026. According to its official title, it concerns: Trust Funds/Creation/Historic Cemeteries Trust Fund/Department of State. Primary sponsor: Wallace Aristide (Democratic). Most recent recorded action (March 13, 2026): Died in Intergovernmental Affairs Subcommittee; Companion bill(s) passed, see CS/CS/HB 425 (Ch. 2026-87).

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.

Trust Funds/Creation/Historic Cemeteries Trust Fund/Department of State; Creates Historic Cemeteries Trust Fund within Division of Historical Resources of DOS; provides purpose of trust fund; requires that moneys be deposited into trust fund & disbursed by division as provided in specified provision; requires that any balance at end of fiscal year remain in trust fund for specified purpose; provides for future review & termination or re-creation of trust fund.

Sponsors

Sponsors by party (alphabetical): Democratic 1

NameRolePartyChamberDistrict
Wallace AristidePrimary sponsorDemocraticHouse107

“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 Intergovernmental Affairs Subcommittee; Companion bill(s) passed, see CS/CS/HB 425 (Ch. 2026-87)
  2. Now in Intergovernmental Affairs Subcommittee
  3. Referred to State Affairs Committee
  4. Referred to Transportation & Economic Development Budget Subcommittee
  5. Referred to Intergovernmental Affairs Subcommittee
  6. 1st Reading (Original Filed Version)
  7. Filed

Sources

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