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Florida · 2026 Regular Session · Bill

SB 528: Manufacturing

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 528 is a bill introduced in the Florida Senate on November 17, 2025. According to its official title, it concerns: Manufacturing. Primary sponsor: Keith Truenow (Republican). Most recent recorded action (March 13, 2026): Died in Appropriations.

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.

Manufacturing; Revising the duties of the Department of Commerce; establishing the Chief Manufacturing Officer among the senior leadership of the department for a specified purpose; creating the Florida Manufacturers’ Workforce Development Grant Program within the department; providing that the grant program is under the direction of the Chief Manufacturing Officer in consultation with the National Institute of Standards and Technology Manufacturing Extension Partnership organization in this state; requiring the department to administer the grant awards from the Economic Development Trust Fund, etc.

Sponsors

Sponsors by party (alphabetical): Republican 1

NameRolePartyChamberDistrict
Keith TruenowPrimary sponsorRepublicanSenate13

“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 Appropriations
  2. Now in Appropriations
  3. Favorable by Appropriations Committee on Transportation, Tourism, and Economic Development; YEAS 14 NAYS 0
  4. On Committee agenda-- Appropriations Committee on Transportation, Tourism, and Economic Development, 01/21/26, 11:00 am, 110 Senate Building
  5. Now in Appropriations Committee on Transportation, Tourism, and Economic Development
  6. Introduced
  7. Favorable by Commerce and Tourism; YEAS 9 NAYS 0
  8. On Committee agenda-- Commerce and Tourism, 01/13/26, 4:00 pm, 110 Senate Building
  9. Referred to Commerce and Tourism; Appropriations Committee on Transportation, Tourism, and Economic Development; Appropriations
  10. Filed

Sources

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