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Florida · 2026 Regular Session · Bill

SB 1646: Educational Facilities

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 1646 is a bill introduced in the Florida Senate on January 9, 2026. According to its official title, it concerns: Educational Facilities. Primary sponsor: Corey Simon (Republican). Most recent recorded action (February 19, 2026): Withdrawn from further consideration.

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.

Educational Facilities; Revising the formula to calculate funds for remodeling, renovation, maintenance, repairs, and site improvement of existing facilities; requiring a board to prioritize a specified amount of funds to correct unsafe, unhealthy, or unsanitary conditions; requiring the Department of Education to participate in a design review process; authorizing a district school board to enter into a contingency construction contract, etc.

Sponsors

Sponsors by party (alphabetical): Republican 1

NameRolePartyChamberDistrict
Corey SimonPrimary sponsorRepublicanSenate3

“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. Withdrawn from further consideration
  2. Withdrawn from Education Pre-K - 12; Appropriations Committee on Pre-K - 12 Education; Appropriations
  3. Pending withdrawal
  4. Now in Appropriations Committee on Pre-K - 12 Education
  5. Favorable by Education Pre-K - 12; YEAS 6 NAYS 0
  6. Introduced
  7. On Committee agenda-- Education Pre-K - 12, 01/27/26, 3:30 pm, 412 Knott Building
  8. Referred to Education Pre-K - 12; Appropriations Committee on Pre-K - 12 Education; Appropriations
  9. Filed

Sources

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