Legislation: Florida — 2,186 enacted records (OpenStates 2026-07-01)

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+type: "Bill"
+title: "Transportation"
+description: "Transportation; Requiring licensing, rather than registration, of motor carriers; revising reporting periods and due dates for motor fuel use tax returns; revising the apparent amount of property damage that requires the driver of a vehicle involved in a crash to notify law enforcement of the crash; defining the term “REAL ID driver license or identification card”; providing that the use of a license plate frame or decorative border device is not prohibited under specified conditions, etc."
+jurisdiction: "us/states/fl"
+legislature: "Florida Legislature"
+session: "2026"
+identifier: "SB 488"
+citation: "Florida SB 488 (2026)"
+classification: ["bill"]
+subjects: ["vessels"]
+status: "enacted"
+chapter_law: "2026-39"
+primary_sponsors: ["Massullo"]
+version_count: 4
+action_count: 38
+vote_count: 6
+first_action: "2025-11-13"
+last_action: "2026-04-22"
+source: "openstates"
+source_identifier: "ocd-bill/c2b1595c-e861-431f-b89b-1ca36a1e9d84"
+source_url: "https://flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2026/488/ByCategory"
+source_hash: "ac17f11dd744b0a1b33ad31dcf1810bd69198c76d814f8b2125bc52237e1a4b2"
+vintage: "2026-07-01"
+source_snapshot: "https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump"
+retrieved_at: "2026-07-06"
+confidence: "reported"
+tags: ["legislation", "bill", "us-fl"]
+---
+
+# Florida SB 488 (2026) — Transportation
+
+Transportation; Requiring licensing, rather than registration, of motor carriers; revising reporting periods and due dates for motor fuel use tax returns; revising the apparent amount of property damage that requires the driver of a vehicle involved in a crash to notify law enforcement of the crash; defining the term “REAL ID driver license or identification card”; providing that the use of a license plate frame or decorative border device is not prohibited under specified conditions, etc.
+
+**Enacted** — Laws of Florida, Chapter 2026-39.
+
+## Version chain
+
+The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.
+
+1. **S 488 Filed** (filed) — [source](https://flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2026/488/BillText/Filed/HTML)
+2. **S 488 e1** (engrossed) — [source](https://flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2026/488/BillText/e1/HTML)
+3. **S 488 e2** (engrossed) — [source](https://flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2026/488/BillText/e2/HTML)
+4. **S 488 er** (enrolled) — [source](https://flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2026/488/BillText/er/HTML)
+
+## Votes
+
+- Favorable — **14–0** (pass) · upper
+- Third Reading — **38–0** (pass) · upper
+- Favorable — **15–0** (pass) · upper
+- Returning Messages — **36–0** (pass) · upper
+- Favorable — **8–0** (pass) · upper
+- Passage, Third Reading — **108–1** (pass) · lower
+
+## Sponsors
+
+- Massullo — primary (person)
+
+## Timeline
+
+The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
+
+- **2025-11-13** Filed `filing`
+- **2025-12-01** Referred to Transportation; Appropriations Committee on Transportation, Tourism, and Economic Development; Fiscal Policy `referral-committee`
+- **2026-01-05** On Committee agenda-- Transportation, 01/12/26, 4:00 pm, 37 Senate Building
+- **2026-01-12** Favorable by Transportation; YEAS 8 NAYS 0 `committee-passage-favorable`
+- **2026-01-12** Now in Appropriations Committee on Transportation, Tourism, and Economic Development
+- **2026-01-13** Introduced `introduction`
+- **2026-01-16** On Committee agenda-- Appropriations Committee on Transportation, Tourism, and Economic Development, 01/21/26, 11:00 am, 110 Senate Building
+- **2026-01-21** Favorable by Appropriations Committee on Transportation, Tourism, and Economic Development; YEAS 14 NAYS 0 `committee-passage-favorable`
+- **2026-01-21** Now in Fiscal Policy
+- **2026-02-02** On Committee agenda-- Fiscal Policy, 02/05/26, 9:00 am, 412 Knott Building
+- **2026-02-05** Favorable by- Fiscal Policy; YEAS 15 NAYS 0 `committee-passage-favorable`
+- **2026-02-05** Placed on Calendar, on 2nd reading
+- **2026-02-17** Placed on Special Order Calendar, 02/19/26
+- **2026-02-19** Read 2nd time `reading-2`
+- **2026-02-19** Amendment(s) adopted (458674)
+- **2026-02-19** Read 3rd time `reading-3`
+- **2026-02-19** Passed as amended; YEAS 38 NAYS 0 `passage`
+- **2026-02-19** Immediately certified
+- **2026-02-19** In Messages
+- **2026-03-05** Bill referred to House Calendar
+- **2026-03-05** Bill added to Special Order Calendar (3/9/2026)
+- **2026-03-05** 1st Reading (Engrossed 1) `reading-1`
+- **2026-03-09** Read 2nd time `reading-2`
+- **2026-03-09** Amendment 312799 adopted
+- **2026-03-09** Amendment 520293 adopted
+- **2026-03-09** Amendment 106271 adopted
+- **2026-03-09** Amendment 073989 adopted as amended
+- **2026-03-09** Added to Third Reading Calendar
+- **2026-03-09** Read 3rd time `reading-3`
+- **2026-03-09** Passed as amended; YEAS 108, NAYS 1 `passage`
+- **2026-03-09** Amendment 078509 engrossed amendment (replaces 073989, 106271, 520293, 312799)
+- **2026-03-09** In returning messages
+- **2026-03-11** Concurred in 1 amendment(s) (078509)
+- **2026-03-11** Passed as amended; YEAS 36 NAYS 0 `passage`
+- **2026-03-11** Ordered engrossed, then enrolled `enrolled`
+- **2026-04-21** Signed by Officers and presented to Governor `executive-receipt`
+- **2026-04-21** Approved by Governor `executive-signature`
+- **2026-04-22** Chapter No. 2026-39
+
+## Source
+
+OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/c2b1595c-e861-431f-b89b-1ca36a1e9d84`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Florida legislature records).
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