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Florida · 2026 Regular Session · Bill

HB 603: Ethics for Public Employees

In committee 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 603 is a bill introduced in the Florida House on December 2, 2025. According to its official title, it concerns: Ethics for Public Employees. Primary sponsor: Johanna López (Democratic). It lists 3 additional sponsors. Most recent recorded action (March 10, 2026): Laid on Table; Companion bill(s) passed, see CS/SB 572 (Ch. 2026-22).

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.

Ethics for Public Employees; Revises definition of term "relative" to include foster parents & foster children.

Sponsors

Sponsors by party (alphabetical): Democratic 2 · Republican 2

NameRolePartyChamberDistrict
Johanna LópezPrimary sponsorDemocraticHouse43
Daryl CampbellCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse99
Anne GerwigCo-sponsorRepublicanHouse93
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. Laid on Table; Companion bill(s) passed, see CS/SB 572 (Ch. 2026-22)
  2. Added to Second Reading Calendar
  3. Bill released to House Calendar
  4. Reported out of State Affairs Committee
  5. Favorable by State Affairs Committee
  6. Added to State Affairs Committee agenda
  7. Now in State Affairs Committee
  8. Reported out of Rules & Ethics Committee
  9. Favorable by Rules & Ethics Committee
  10. Added to Rules & Ethics Committee agenda
  11. Now in Rules & Ethics Committee
  12. Reported out of Government Operations Subcommittee

Showing 12 most recent of 20 actions. Full history

Sources

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