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Florida · 2026 Regular Session · Bill

SB 1548: Affordable Housing

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 1548 is a bill introduced in the Florida Senate on January 9, 2026. According to its official title, it concerns: Affordable Housing. Primary sponsor: Alexis Calatayud (Republican). Most recent recorded action (March 6, 2026): Laid on Table, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/CS/HB 1389 (Ch. 2026-179), SB 962 (Ch. 2026-163).

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.

Affordable Housing; Requiring counties and municipalities, respectively, to authorize certain residential use on property owned by a county, municipality, or school district under certain circumstances; revising the definition of the term “person”; revising a prohibition on discriminatory practices in land use decisions and in permitting of development to include housing that is affordable; waiving the state’s sovereign immunity for certain causes of action based upon housing discrimination, etc.

Sponsors

Sponsors by party (alphabetical): Republican 1

NameRolePartyChamberDistrict
Alexis CalatayudPrimary sponsorRepublicanSenate38

“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/CS/HB 1389 (Ch. 2026-179), SB 962 (Ch. 2026-163)
  2. Substituted CS/CS/HB 1389
  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 21 NAYS 0
  7. On Committee agenda-- Rules, 03/03/26, 9:00 am, 412 Knott Building
  8. Now in Rules
  9. Favorable by Fiscal Policy; YEAS 18 NAYS 0
  10. On Committee agenda-- Fiscal Policy, 03/02/26, 12:00 pm, 412 Knott Building
  11. Now in Fiscal Policy
  12. Favorable by Community Affairs; YEAS 8 NAYS 0

Showing 12 most recent of 16 actions. Full history

Sources

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