Florida · 2026 Regular Session · Bill
HB 605: Prohibited Uses of Public Funds by Political Subdivisions
Did not advance Official data
- Introduced
- In committee
- Passed one chamber
- Passed both chambers
- Enacted
- Did not advance
Last official action: ·Record last updated:
Plain-language summary
HB 605 is a bill introduced in the Florida House on December 2, 2025. According to its official title, it concerns: Prohibited Uses of Public Funds by Political Subdivisions. Primary sponsor: Steele. Most recent recorded action (March 13, 2026): Died in Intergovernmental Affairs Subcommittee.
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Official summary
Abstract published by the legislature (via Open States). Text as published by the legislature; reproduced verbatim.
Prohibited Uses of Public Funds by Political Subdivisions; Defines "not-for-profit entity or organization" & "political subdivision"; prohibits political subdivisions from using public funds to fund any not-for-profit entity or organization in this state; provides exception.
Sponsors
| Name | Role | Party | Chamber | District |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Steele | Primary sponsor | Not applicable (committee) | — | — |
“Support” is shown only as formal sponsorship recorded by the legislature. Roll-call votes are available on the official bill page.
Recent official actions
- Died in Intergovernmental Affairs Subcommittee
- 1st Reading (Original Filed Version)
- Now in Intergovernmental Affairs Subcommittee
- Referred to State Affairs Committee
- Referred to Intergovernmental Affairs Subcommittee
- Filed