Florida · 2026 Regular Session · Bill
SB 984: Firefighter Cancer Benefits
Enacted Official data
- Introduced
- In committee
- Passed one chamber
- Passed both chambers
- Enacted
Last official action: ·Record last updated:
Plain-language summary
SB 984 is a bill introduced in the Florida Senate on December 19, 2025. According to its official title, it concerns: Firefighter Cancer Benefits. Primary sponsor: Nick DiCeglie (Republican), Governmental Oversight and Accountability, Appropriations. It lists 2 additional sponsors. Most recent recorded action (May 26, 2026): Chapter No. 2026-99.
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Official summary
Abstract published by the legislature (via Open States). Text as published by the legislature; reproduced verbatim.
Firefighter Cancer Benefits; Requiring a former employer to provide death benefits to certain beneficiaries for a specified time period under certain circumstances, etc.
Sponsors
Sponsors by party (alphabetical): Democratic 1 · Republican 1
| Name | Role | Party | Chamber | District |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nick DiCeglie | Primary sponsor | Republican | Senate | 18 |
| Governmental Oversight and Accountability | Primary sponsor | Not applicable (committee) | — | — |
| Appropriations | Primary sponsor | Not applicable (committee) | — | — |
| Kristen Arrington | Co-sponsor | Democratic | Senate | 25 |
| Smith | Co-sponsor | Not 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
- Chapter No. 2026-99
- Approved by Governor
- Signed by Officers and presented to Governor
- Ordered engrossed, then enrolled
- CS passed as amended; YEAS 37 NAYS 0
- Concurred in 1 amendment(s) (761459)
- In returning messages
- CS passed as amended; YEAS 109, NAYS 0
- Read 3rd time
- Added to Third Reading Calendar
- Amendment 761459 adopted
- Read 2nd time
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