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Florida · 2026 Regular Session · Bill

HB 655: Pub. Rec. and Pub. Meetings/Attorney Meetings to Discuss Private Property Rights Claims

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 655 is a bill introduced in the Florida House on December 4, 2025. According to its official title, it concerns: Pub. Rec. and Pub. Meetings/Attorney Meetings to Discuss Private Property Rights Claims. Primary sponsor: Dan Daley (Democratic), Wyman Duggan (Republican), Civil Justice & Claims Subcommittee, Government Operations Subcommittee. It lists 3 additional sponsors. Most recent recorded action (June 12, 2026): Chapter No. 2026-142.

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Official summary

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

Pub. Rec. and Pub. Meetings/Attorney Meetings to Discuss Private Property Rights Claims; Provides exemption from public meetings requirements for meetings or portions of meetings between agencies & their attorneys to discuss certain claims concerning private property rights; specifies what may be discussed during such meetings; requires that such meetings be transcribed; provides that such transcripts become public records at specified times; provides exemption from public records requirements for transcripts, recordings, minutes, & records generated during exempt meetings or portions of such meetings; provides for future legislative review & repeal of exemptions; provides statement of public necessity.

Sponsors

Sponsors by party (alphabetical): Democratic 3 · Republican 2

NameRolePartyChamberDistrict
Dan DaleyPrimary sponsorDemocraticHouse96
Wyman DugganPrimary sponsorRepublicanHouse12
Civil Justice & Claims SubcommitteePrimary sponsorNot applicable (committee)——
Government Operations SubcommitteePrimary sponsorNot applicable (committee)——
Jose AlvarezCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse46
Dotie JosephCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse108
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. 2026-142
  2. Approved by Governor
  3. Signed by Officers and presented to Governor
  4. Ordered enrolled
  5. In Messages
  6. CS passed; YEAS 37 NAYS 0
  7. Read 3rd time
  8. Read 2nd time
  9. Substituted for CS/CS/SB 332
  10. Placed on Calendar, on 2nd reading
  11. Withdrawn from Rules
  12. Received

Showing 12 most recent of 40 actions. Full history

Sources

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