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Florida · 2025 Regular Session · Bill

SB 72: Use of Campaign Funds for Child Care Expenses

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 72 is a bill introduced in the Florida Senate on December 2, 2024. According to its official title, it concerns: Use of Campaign Funds for Child Care Expenses. Primary sponsor: Lori Berman (Democratic). It lists 1 additional sponsor. Most recent recorded action (June 16, 2025): Died in Rules.

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.

Use of Campaign Funds for Child Care Expenses; Authorizing a candidate to use funds on deposit in his or her campaign account to pay for child care expenses under specified conditions; requiring candidates to maintain specified records for a specified timeframe and provide such records to the Division of Elections, etc.

Sponsors

Sponsors by party (alphabetical): Democratic 1 · Independent 1

NameRolePartyChamberDistrict
Lori BermanPrimary sponsorDemocraticSenate26
Jason PizzoCo-sponsorIndependentSenate37

“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 Rules
  2. Indefinitely postponed and withdrawn from consideration
  3. Now in Rules
  4. Favorable by Judiciary; YEAS 11 NAYS 0
  5. On Committee agenda-- Judiciary, 03/25/25, 4:00 pm, 110 Senate Building
  6. Introduced
  7. Now in Judiciary
  8. Favorable by Ethics and Elections; YEAS 7 NAYS 0
  9. On Committee agenda-- Ethics and Elections, 02/18/25, 8:30 am, 37 Senate Building
  10. Referred to Ethics and Elections; Judiciary; Rules
  11. Filed

Sources

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