---
type: "Bill"
title: "Board of Directors of Florida ABLE, Inc."
description: "Board of Directors of Florida ABLE, Inc.; Revising the composition of the membership of the Florida ABLE, Inc., board of directors; removing a limit on the number of terms that certain reappointed members may serve, etc."
jurisdiction: "us/states/fl"
legislature: "Florida Legislature"
session: "2021"
identifier: "SB 1136"
citation: "Florida SB 1136 (2021)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: []
status: "enacted"
chapter_law: "2021-58"
primary_sponsors: ["Rodrigues"]
version_count: 2
action_count: 31
vote_count: 5
first_action: "2021-02-08"
last_action: "2021-06-09"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/f421723e-dd54-4d92-8284-7da4f1c9e540"
source_url: "https://flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2021/1136/ByCategory"
source_hash: "f93b67d5c953aa9e30012e0978a7c3c433ef35dda14a841c798b55e8fe5bdfed"
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 1136 (2021) — Board of Directors of Florida ABLE, Inc.

Board of Directors of Florida ABLE, Inc.; Revising the composition of the membership of the Florida ABLE, Inc., board of directors; removing a limit on the number of terms that certain reappointed members may serve, etc.

**Enacted** — Laws of Florida, Chapter 2021-58.

## Version chain

The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.

1. **S 1136 Filed** (filed) — [source](https://flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2021/1136/BillText/Filed/HTML)
2. **S 1136 er** (enrolled) — [source](https://flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2021/1136/BillText/er/HTML)

## Votes

- Passage, Third Reading — **114–0** (pass) · lower
- Favorable — **8–0** (pass) · upper
- Favorable — **6–0** (pass) · upper
- Third Reading — **40–0** (pass) · upper
- Favorable — **17–0** (pass) · upper

## Sponsors

- Rodrigues — primary (person)

## Timeline

The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.

- **2021-02-08** Filed `filing`
- **2021-02-18** Referred to Children, Families, and Elder Affairs; Governmental Oversight and Accountability; Rules `referral-committee`
- **2021-03-02** Introduced `introduction`
- **2021-03-04** On Committee agenda-- Children, Families, and Elder Affairs, 03/09/21, 3:30 pm, 37 Senate Building
- **2021-03-09** Favorable by Children, Families, and Elder Affairs; YEAS 8 NAYS 0 `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2021-03-09** Now in Governmental Oversight and Accountability
- **2021-03-19** On Committee agenda-- Governmental Oversight and Accountability, 03/24/21, 11:30 am, 37 Senate Building
- **2021-03-24** Favorable by Governmental Oversight and Accountability; YEAS 6 NAYS 0 `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2021-03-24** Now in Rules
- **2021-04-01** On Committee agenda-- Rules, 04/06/21, 9:30 am, 412 Knott Building
- **2021-04-06** Favorable by- Rules; YEAS 17 NAYS 0 `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2021-04-07** Placed on Calendar, on 2nd reading
- **2021-04-09** Placed on Special Order Calendar, 04/14/21
- **2021-04-14** Read 2nd time `reading-2`
- **2021-04-14** Read 3rd time `reading-3`
- **2021-04-14** Passed; YEAS 40 NAYS 0 `passage`
- **2021-04-14** Immediately certified
- **2021-04-14** In Messages
- **2021-04-23** Bill referred to House Calendar
- **2021-04-23** Bill added to Special Order Calendar (4/26/2021)
- **2021-04-23** 1st Reading (Original Filed Version)
- **2021-04-26** Read 2nd time `reading-2`
- **2021-04-26** Placed on 3rd reading
- **2021-04-26** Added to Third Reading Calendar
- **2021-04-27** Read 3rd time `reading-3`
- **2021-04-27** Passed; YEAS 114, NAYS 0 `passage`
- **2021-04-27** Ordered enrolled
- **2021-04-27** Message sent to senate
- **2021-06-03** Signed by Officers and presented to Governor
- **2021-06-04** Approved by Governor `executive-signature`
- **2021-06-09** Chapter No. 2021-58

## Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/f421723e-dd54-4d92-8284-7da4f1c9e540`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Florida legislature records).