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Florida · 2026 Regular Session · Bill

SB 888: Professional Services Contracts

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 888 is a bill introduced in the Florida Senate on December 12, 2025. According to its official title, it concerns: Professional Services Contracts. Primary sponsor: Jonathan Martin (Republican). Most recent recorded action (March 13, 2026): 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.

Professional Services Contracts; Providing that a professional services contract between a design professional and a contracting party, rather than between a design professional and a public agency, may require the design professional to indemnify and hold harmless the contracting party, and its officers and employees, only against certain liability and damages; specifying that a professional services contract must require a design professional to perform to a certain level of professional skill and care; prohibiting a professional services contract from subjecting a design professional to a different standard of care, etc.

Sponsors

Sponsors by party (alphabetical): Republican 1

NameRolePartyChamberDistrict
Jonathan MartinPrimary sponsorRepublicanSenate33

“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. Now in Rules
  3. Favorable by Commerce and Tourism; YEAS 9 NAYS 0
  4. On Committee agenda-- Commerce and Tourism, 02/11/26, 9:00 am, 110 Senate Building
  5. Now in Commerce and Tourism
  6. Favorable by Judiciary; YEAS 10 NAYS 0
  7. On Committee agenda-- Judiciary, 01/27/26, 1:00 pm, 110 Senate Building
  8. Introduced
  9. Referred to Judiciary; Commerce and Tourism; Rules
  10. Filed

Sources

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