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Florida · 2025 Regular Session · Bill

SB 226: Smoking in Public Places

Did not advance Official data

  1. Introduced
  2. In committee
  3. Passed one chamber
  4. Passed both chambers
  5. Enacted
  6. Did not advance

Last official action: ·Record last updated:

Plain-language summary

SB 226 is a bill introduced in the Florida Senate on January 13, 2025. According to its official title, it concerns: Smoking in Public Places. Primary sponsor: Joe Gruters (Republican). Most recent recorded action (June 16, 2025): Died in Regulated Industries.

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.

Smoking in Public Places; Revising the definition of the terms “smoking” and “vape” or “vaping”; prohibiting smoking in public places in this state, with exceptions; revising requirements for customs smoking rooms to prohibit smoking and vaping of marijuana products at any time, etc.

Sponsors

Sponsors by party (alphabetical): Republican 1

NameRolePartyChamberDistrict
Joe GrutersPrimary sponsorRepublicanSenate22

“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. Died in Regulated Industries
  2. Indefinitely postponed and withdrawn from consideration
  3. Introduced
  4. Referred to Regulated Industries; Appropriations Committee on Agriculture, Environment, and General Government; Rules
  5. Filed

Sources

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