Florida · 2026 Regular Session · Bill
SB 620: Candidate Qualifying
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- Introduced
- In committee
- Passed one chamber
- Passed both chambers
- Enacted
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Plain-language summary
SB 620 is a bill introduced in the Florida Senate on November 20, 2025. According to its official title, it concerns: Candidate Qualifying. Primary sponsor: Debbie Mayfield (Republican), Rules. Most recent recorded action (March 13, 2026): Died in Messages; Companion bill(s) passed, see CS/CS/HB 991 (Ch. 2026-26).
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Official summary
Abstract published by the legislature (via Open States). Text as published by the legislature; reproduced verbatim.
Candidate Qualifying; Requiring a candidate for federal office to state in writing whether he or she intends to trade stock while serving in federal office; requiring candidates to ensure they satisfy statutory and constitutional requirements for office; requiring certain candidates to provide to the filing officer a statement disclosing dual citizenship for nomination and election to a judicial office or to a district school board; requiring candidates for representative to Congress seeking ballot position by petition to obtain a specified percentage of signatures to qualify for such office, etc.
Sponsors
Sponsors by party (alphabetical): Republican 1
| Name | Role | Party | Chamber | District |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Debbie Mayfield | Primary sponsor | Republican | Senate | 19 |
| Rules | Primary sponsor | Not applicable (committee) | — | — |
“Support” is shown only as formal sponsorship recorded by the legislature. Roll-call votes are available on the official bill page.
Recent official actions
- Died in Messages; Companion bill(s) passed, see CS/CS/HB 991 (Ch. 2026-26)
- In Messages
- CS passed as amended; YEAS 37 NAYS 0
- Read 3rd time
- Amendment(s) adopted (864144)
- Read 2nd time
- CS by Rules read 1st time
- Placed on Special Order Calendar, 03/04/26
- Placed on Calendar, on 2nd reading
- Pending reference review -under Rule 4.7(2) - (Committee Substitute)
- CS by- Rules; YEAS 22 NAYS 0
- On Committee agenda-- Rules, 03/03/26, 9:00 am, 412 Knott Building
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