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Florida · 2026 Regular Session · Bill

SB 546: Conservation Lands

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 546 is a bill introduced in the Florida Senate on November 18, 2025. According to its official title, it concerns: Conservation Lands. Primary sponsor: Debbie Mayfield (Republican), Environment and Natural Resources. It lists 1 additional sponsor. Most recent recorded action (February 26, 2026): Laid on Table, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/HB 441 (Ch. 2026-44).

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.

Conservation Lands; Requiring the Division of State Lands to publish certain information on its website before the Acquisition and Restoration Council or the Board of Trustees of the Internal Improvement Trust Fund meets to review the proposed sale of conservation lands; requiring that certain parcels proposed for exchange be appraised in accordance with certain criteria; requiring the governing board of a water management district to publish certain information on its website before meeting to review the proposed sale or exchange of certain lands, etc.

Sponsors

Sponsors by party (alphabetical): Republican 2

NameRolePartyChamberDistrict
Debbie MayfieldPrimary sponsorRepublicanSenate19
Environment and Natural ResourcesPrimary sponsorNot applicable (committee)——
Gayle HarrellCo-sponsorRepublicanSenate31

“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/HB 441 (Ch. 2026-44)
  2. Substituted CS/HB 441
  3. Read 2nd time
  4. Placed on Special Order Calendar, 02/26/26
  5. Placed on Calendar, on 2nd reading
  6. Favorable by- Rules; YEAS 23 NAYS 0
  7. On Committee agenda-- Rules, 02/17/26, 12:00 pm, 412 Knott Building
  8. Now in Rules
  9. Favorable by Appropriations Committee on Agriculture, Environment, and General Government; YEAS 11 NAYS 0
  10. On Committee agenda-- Appropriations Committee on Agriculture, Environment, and General Government, 02/04/26, 3:45 pm, 412 Knott Building
  11. CS by Environment and Natural Resources read 1st time
  12. Now in Appropriations Committee on Agriculture, Environment, and General Government

Showing 12 most recent of 18 actions. Full history

Sources

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