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Introduced
12/19/2025
12/19/2025
In Committee
02/26/2026
02/26/2026
Crossed Over
02/25/2026
02/25/2026
Passed
Dead
Introduced Session
Potential new amendment
2026 Regular Session
Bill Summary
An act relating to motor vehicle registration renewal; amending s. 320.06, F.S.; requiring a renewal to be recorded electronically; removing provisions relating to validation stickers; amending ss. 320.04, 320.08035, 320.0807, 320.084, and 320.102, F.S.; conforming cross-references and provisions to changes made by the act; providing an effective date.
AI Summary
This bill modernizes motor vehicle registration renewal by requiring that renewals be recorded electronically, eliminating the need for physical validation stickers that previously displayed the owner's birth month, license plate number, and expiration year. This change affects various sections of Florida Statutes related to motor vehicle registration, including those concerning registration certificates, license plates, service charges, special license plates for disabled individuals and veterans, and exemptions for marine boat trailers owned by nonprofit organizations, by conforming cross-references and provisions to this new electronic system. The bill also specifies that the electronic renewal process will apply to standard 12-month registrations, 24-month extended registrations, and permanent registrations, ensuring a consistent update across different renewal periods.
Committee Categories
Government Affairs
Sponsors (6)
Tom Fabricio (R)*,
Alex Rizo (R)*,
Jose Alvarez (D),
Dan Daley (D),
Jeff Holcomb (R),
Susan L. Valdés (R),
Other Sponsors (1)
State Affairs Committee (House)
Last Action
Received (on 02/26/2026)
Official Document
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| Document Type | Source Location |
|---|---|
| State Bill Page | https://www.flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2026/841 |
| https://www.flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2026/841/Amendment/874833/PDF | |
| BillText | https://www.flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2026/841/BillText/c1/PDF |
| Analysis - State Affairs Committee (Post-Meeting) | https://www.flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2026/841/Analyses/h0841c.SAC.PDF |
| https://www.flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2026/841/Amendment/800997/PDF | |
| Analysis - State Affairs Committee (Post-Meeting) | https://www.flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2026/841/Analyses/h0841b.SAC.PDF |
| Analysis - Government Operations Subcommittee (Post-Meeting) | https://www.flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2026/841/Analyses/h0841a.GOS.PDF |
| Analysis - Government Operations Subcommittee (Post-Meeting) | https://www.flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2026/841/Analyses/h0841.GOS.PDF |
| BillText | https://www.flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2026/841/BillText/Filed/PDF |
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