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Florida · 2026 Regular Session · Bill

SB 246: Specialty License Plates

Enacted 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 246 is a bill introduced in the Florida Senate on October 20, 2025. According to its official title, it concerns: Specialty License Plates. Primary sponsor: Joe Gruters (Republican), Fiscal Policy. It lists 1 additional sponsor. Most recent recorded action (April 13, 2026): Chapter No. 2026-30.

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.

Specialty License Plates; Requiring certain organizations that have an approved specialty license plate to submit within a specified timeframe certain financial information to the Department of Highway Safety and Motor Vehicles; prohibiting specialty license plate annual use fees or interest earned from such fees from being distributed to certain entities; requiring the department to develop an Endless Summer motorcycle specialty license plate; revising provisions relating to the issuance and fee distribution for Fraternal Order of Police license plates; directing the department to develop specified specialty license plates, etc.

Sponsors

Sponsors by party (alphabetical): Republican 2

NameRolePartyChamberDistrict
Joe GrutersPrimary sponsorRepublicanSenate22
Fiscal PolicyPrimary sponsorNot applicable (committee)——
Ana Maria RodriguezCo-sponsorRepublicanSenate40

“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. Chapter No. 2026-30
  2. Approved by Governor
  3. Signed by Officers and presented to Governor
  4. Ordered engrossed, then enrolled
  5. CS passed as amended; YEAS 37 NAYS 0
  6. Concurred in 1 amendment(s) (695167)
  7. In returning messages
  8. Amendment 695167 engrossed amendment (replaces 532499, 473559)
  9. CS passed as amended; YEAS 109, NAYS 0
  10. Read 3rd time
  11. Added to Third Reading Calendar
  12. Amendment 532499 adopted as amended

Showing 12 most recent of 40 actions. Full history

Sources

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