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Florida · 2026 Regular Session · Bill

SB 1224: Fraudulent Entry of Residential Dwellings

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

SB 1224 is a bill introduced in the Florida Senate on January 6, 2026. According to its official title, it concerns: Fraudulent Entry of Residential Dwellings. Primary sponsor: Ana Maria Rodriguez (Republican), Judiciary, Criminal Justice. Most recent recorded action (March 6, 2026): Laid on Table, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/HB 1293 (Ch. 2026-143).

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.

Fraudulent Entry of Residential Dwellings; Providing that fraudulent entry of a residential dwelling unit is an act of noncompliance for which a landlord may terminate a rental agreement; creating the crime of fraudulent entry of a residential dwelling unit; prohibiting a person from entering into and taking possession of a residential dwelling unit under specified circumstances, etc.

Sponsors

Sponsors by party (alphabetical): Republican 1

NameRolePartyChamberDistrict
Ana Maria RodriguezPrimary sponsorRepublicanSenate40
JudiciaryPrimary sponsorNot applicable (committee)——
Criminal JusticePrimary 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. Laid on Table, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/HB 1293 (Ch. 2026-143)
  2. Substituted CS/HB 1293
  3. Read 2nd time
  4. Placed on Special Order Calendar, 03/06/26
  5. Placed on Calendar, on 2nd reading
  6. Favorable by- Rules; YEAS 22 NAYS 0
  7. On Committee agenda-- Rules, 02/24/26, 12:00 pm, 412 Knott Building
  8. CS/CS by Criminal Justice read 1st time
  9. Now in Rules
  10. Pending reference review under Rule 4.7(2) - (Committee Substitute)
  11. CS/CS by Criminal Justice; YEAS 8 NAYS 0
  12. On Committee agenda-- Criminal Justice, 02/11/26, 3:00 pm, 37 Senate Building

Showing 12 most recent of 20 actions. Full history

Sources

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