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Florida · 2026 Regular Session · Bill

SB 636: Beach Management

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 636 is a bill introduced in the Florida Senate on November 20, 2025. According to its official title, it concerns: Beach Management. Primary sponsor: Tom Leek (Republican), Appropriations Committee on Agriculture, Environment, and General Government. Most recent recorded action (March 13, 2026): Died on Calendar.

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.

Beach Management; Requiring the Department of Environmental Protection to review certain data when designating certain beaches as critically eroded and in need of restoration and nourishment; requiring that certain beaches, whose local government preserved funds for a certain purpose and which possess specified features, be designated as critically eroded; revising the list of areas that may receive designation as an area of critical state concern, etc.

Sponsors

Sponsors by party (alphabetical): Republican 1

NameRolePartyChamberDistrict
Tom LeekPrimary sponsorRepublicanSenate7
Appropriations Committee on Agriculture, Environment, and General GovernmentPrimary sponsorNot 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

  1. Died on Calendar
  2. Placed on Calendar, on 2nd reading
  3. Favorable by- Fiscal Policy; YEAS 18 NAYS 0
  4. CS by Appropriations Committee on Agriculture, Environment, and General Government read 1st time
  5. On Committee agenda-- Fiscal Policy, 02/12/26, 9:00 am, 110 Senate Building
  6. Now in Fiscal Policy
  7. Pending reference review under Rule 4.7(2) - (Committee Substitute)
  8. CS by Appropriations Committee on Agriculture, Environment, and General Government; YEAS 11 NAYS 0
  9. On Committee agenda-- Appropriations Committee on Agriculture, Environment, and General Government, 02/04/26, 3:45 pm, 412 Knott Building
  10. Introduced
  11. Now in Appropriations Committee on Agriculture, Environment, and General Government
  12. Favorable by Environment and Natural Resources; YEAS 8 NAYS 0

Showing 12 most recent of 15 actions. Full history

Sources

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