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Introduced
04/27/2026
04/27/2026
In Committee
04/29/2026
04/29/2026
Crossed Over
04/29/2026
04/29/2026
Passed
05/04/2026
05/04/2026
Dead
Signed/Enacted/Adopted
05/04/2026
05/04/2026
Introduced Session
2026 Fourth Special Session
Bill Summary
An act establishing the congressional districts of the state; amending s. 8.0002, F.S.; redistricting the state's congressional districts in accordance with the United States Decennial Census of 2020 (plan EOGPCRP2026); reenacting s. 8.031, F.S., relating to the election of representatives to Congress; reenacting s. 8.051, F.S., relating to electronic maps serving as the official maps of congressional districts; reenacting s. 8.0611, F.S., relating to severability; amending s. 8.07, F.S.; providing for applicability of the act; providing effective dates.
AI Summary
This bill establishes the Congressional Districts of the State, updating Florida's congressional districts based on the 2020 Decennial Census with a specific plan identified as EOGPCRP2026. It amends existing Florida Statutes (F.S.) related to congressional districts, including the division of the state into 28 numbered single-member districts, the reenactment of statutes concerning the election of representatives, the official status of electronic maps, and the severability of the chapter. The bill also specifies that these new districts will apply to the primary and general elections starting in 2026 and thereafter, with the effective date tied to the expiration of current representatives' terms.
Committee Categories
Government Affairs
Sponsors (1)
Last Action
Approved by Governor (on 05/04/2026)
Official Document
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| Document Type | Source Location |
|---|---|
| State Bill Page | https://www.flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2026D/1D |
| Analysis - Select Committee on Congressional Redistricting (Post-Meeting) | https://www.flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2026D/1D/Analyses/h0001z.SCR.PDF |
| BillText | https://www.flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2026D/1D/BillText/er/PDF |
| Analysis - Select Committee on Congressional Redistricting (Post-Meeting) | https://www.flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2026D/1D/Analyses/h0001a.SCR.PDF |
| Analysis - Select Committee on Congressional Redistricting (Post-Meeting) | https://www.flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2026D/1D/Analyses/h0001.SCR.PDF |
| BillText | https://www.flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2026D/1D/BillText/Filed/PDF |
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