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Florida · 2026 Regular Session · Bill

SB 1634: Public Records/Chief of Domestic Security

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 1634 is a bill introduced in the Florida Senate on January 9, 2026. According to its official title, it concerns: Public Records/Chief of Domestic Security. Primary sponsor: Erin Grall (Republican), Judiciary, Appropriations Committee on Criminal and Civil Justice. Most recent recorded action (March 5, 2026): Laid on Table, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/CS/HB 1473 (Ch. 2026-29), CS/CS/HB 1471 (Ch. 2026-28).

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Official summary

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

Public Records/Chief of Domestic Security; Providing an exemption from public records requirements for certain information relating to the designation of an organization as a domestic terrorist organization or a foreign terrorist organization by the Chief of Domestic Security; providing for future legislative review and repeal of the exemption; providing a statement of public necessity, etc.

Sponsors

Sponsors by party (alphabetical): Republican 1

NameRolePartyChamberDistrict
Erin GrallPrimary sponsorRepublicanSenate29
JudiciaryPrimary sponsorNot applicable (committee)——
Appropriations Committee on Criminal and Civil 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/CS/HB 1473 (Ch. 2026-29), CS/CS/HB 1471 (Ch. 2026-28)
  2. Substituted CS/CS/HB 1473
  3. Read 2nd time
  4. Placed on Special Order Calendar, 03/05/26
  5. CS/CS by Appropriations Committee on Criminal and Civil Justice read 1st time
  6. Placed on Calendar, on 2nd reading
  7. Original reference(s) removed: Fiscal Policy
  8. Pending reference review under Rule 4.7(2) - (Committee Substitute)
  9. CS/CS by Appropriations Committee on Criminal and Civil Justice; YEAS 5 NAYS 3
  10. On Committee agenda-- Fiscal Policy, 03/02/26, 12:00 pm, 412 Knott Building --Not Received
  11. On Committee agenda-- Appropriations Committee on Criminal and Civil Justice, 02/25/26, 1:30 pm, 37 Senate Building
  12. On Committee agenda-- Appropriations Committee on Criminal and Civil Justice, 02/18/26, 10:30 am, 37 Senate Building --Temporarily Postponed

Showing 12 most recent of 20 actions. Full history

Sources

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