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Florida · 2026 Special Session D · Bill

SB 8D: Establishing the Congressional Districts of the State

In committee Official data

  1. Introduced
  2. In committee
  3. Passed one chamber
  4. Passed both chambers
  5. Enacted

Last official action: ·Record last updated:

Plain-language summary

SB 8D is a bill introduced in the Florida Senate on April 27, 2026. According to its official title, it concerns: Establishing the Congressional Districts of the State. Primary sponsor: Don Gaetz (Republican). Most recent recorded action (April 29, 2026): Laid on Table, refer to HB 1-D.

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.

Establishing the Congressional Districts of the State; Redistricting the state’s congressional districts in accordance with the United States Decennial Census of 2020 (plan EOGPCRP2026); providing for applicability of the act, etc.

Sponsors

Sponsors by party (alphabetical): Republican 1

NameRolePartyChamberDistrict
Don GaetzPrimary sponsorRepublicanSenate1

“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. Laid on Table, refer to HB 1-D
  2. Substituted HB 1-D
  3. Read 2nd time
  4. Placed on Special Order Calendar, 04/29/26
  5. Placed on Calendar, on 2nd reading
  6. Favorable by- Rules; YEAS 14 NAYS 9
  7. Introduced
  8. On Committee agenda-- Rules, 04/28/26, 2:00 pm, 110 Senate Building
  9. Referred to Rules
  10. Filed

Sources

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