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Florida · 2026 Regular Session · Bill

HB 661: Pub. Rec./Private Investigators

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 661 is a bill introduced in the Florida House on December 5, 2025. According to its official title, it concerns: Pub. Rec./Private Investigators. Primary sponsor: Paula Stark (Republican), Industries & Professional Activities Subcommittee. Most recent recorded action (March 13, 2026): Died in Government Operations Subcommittee.

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.

Pub. Rec./Private Investigators; Provides exemption from public record requirements for personal identifying & location information of current & former private investigators licensed by DACS & spouses & children of such private investigators; provides for future legislative review & repeal of exemption; provides statement of public necessity.

Sponsors

Sponsors by party (alphabetical): Republican 1

NameRolePartyChamberDistrict
Paula StarkPrimary sponsorRepublicanHouse47
Industries & Professional Activities SubcommitteePrimary sponsorNot 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

  1. Died in Government Operations Subcommittee
  2. Now in Government Operations Subcommittee
  3. Referred to Commerce Committee
  4. Referred to Government Operations Subcommittee
  5. 1st Reading (Committee Substitute 1)
  6. CS Filed
  7. Laid on Table under Rule 7.18(a)
  8. Reported out of Industries & Professional Activities Subcommittee
  9. Favorable with CS by Industries & Professional Activities Subcommittee
  10. 1st Reading (Original Filed Version)
  11. Added to Industries & Professional Activities Subcommittee agenda
  12. Now in Industries & Professional Activities Subcommittee

Showing 12 most recent of 16 actions. Full history

Sources

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