Florida · 2026 Regular Session · Bill
SB 706: Commercial Service Airports
In committee Official data
- Introduced
- In committee
- Passed one chamber
- Passed both chambers
- Enacted
Last official action: ·Record last updated:
Plain-language summary
SB 706 is a bill introduced in the Florida Senate on December 3, 2025. According to its official title, it concerns: Commercial Service Airports. Primary sponsor: Debbie Mayfield (Republican), Transportation, Rules. It lists 4 additional sponsors. Most recent recorded action (February 19, 2026): Laid on Table, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/CS/HB 919 (Ch. 2026-15).
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Official summary
Abstract published by the legislature (via Open States). Text as published by the legislature; reproduced verbatim.
Commercial Service Airports; Preempting the naming of major commercial service airports to the state; providing names for major commercial service airports; providing that such airport names continue to be valid under certain circumstances; requiring the Department of Transportation to annually review provisions naming major commercial service airports for a certain purpose; providing that a political subdivision is in compliance with certain provisions under specified circumstances, etc.
Sponsors
Sponsors by party (alphabetical): Independent 1 · Republican 3
| Name | Role | Party | Chamber | District |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Debbie Mayfield | Primary sponsor | Republican | Senate | 19 |
| Transportation | Primary sponsor | Not applicable (committee) | — | — |
| Rules | Primary sponsor | Not applicable (committee) | — | — |
| Avila | Co-sponsor | Not applicable (committee) | — | — |
| Joe Gruters | Co-sponsor | Republican | Senate | 22 |
| Ralph Massullo | Co-sponsor | Republican | Senate | 11 |
| Jason Pizzo | Co-sponsor | Independent | Senate | 37 |
“Support” is shown only as formal sponsorship recorded by the legislature. Roll-call votes are available on the official bill page.
Recent official actions
- Laid on Table, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/CS/HB 919 (Ch. 2026-15)
- Substituted CS/CS/HB 919
- Amendment(s) failed (176906, 176908, 240324, 861678)
- Read 2nd time
- CS/CS by Rules read 1st time
- Placed on Special Order Calendar, 02/19/26
- Placed on Calendar, on 2nd reading
- Pending reference review -under Rule 4.7(2) - (Committee Substitute)
- CS/CS by- Rules; YEAS 17 NAYS 6
- On Committee agenda-- Rules, 02/17/26, 12:00 pm, 412 Knott Building
- On Committee agenda-- Rules, 02/10/26, 9:00 am, 412 Knott Building --Not Considered
- Now in Rules
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