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Florida · 2026 Regular Session · Bill

HB 967: Electronic Payments Made to Units of Local Governments

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 967 is a bill introduced in the Florida House on January 5, 2026. According to its official title, it concerns: Electronic Payments Made to Units of Local Governments. Primary sponsor: James Buchanan (Republican), State Affairs Committee. It lists 2 additional sponsors. Most recent recorded action (June 26, 2026): Chapter No. 2026-169.

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Official summary

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

Electronic Payments Made to Units of Local Governments; Requires units of local government to accept certain forms of payments; requires such local governments accept payments online.

Sponsors

Sponsors by party (alphabetical): Republican 3

NameRolePartyChamberDistrict
James BuchananPrimary sponsorRepublicanHouse74
State Affairs CommitteePrimary sponsorNot applicable (committee)——
Fiona McFarlandCo-sponsorRepublicanHouse73
Michelle SalzmanCo-sponsorRepublicanHouse1

“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. 2026-169
  2. Approved by Governor
  3. Signed by Officers and presented to Governor
  4. Ordered enrolled
  5. In Messages
  6. CS passed; YEAS 33 NAYS 0
  7. Read 3rd time
  8. Read 2nd time
  9. Substituted for CS/SB 1612
  10. Placed on Calendar, on 2nd reading
  11. Withdrawn from Rules
  12. Received

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Sources

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