---
type: "Bill"
title: "OGSR/Dependent Eligibility Verification Services"
description: "OGSR/Dependent Eligibility Verification Services; Designating the Department of Management Services, rather than the Division of State Group Insurance, as the entity that contracts for dependent eligibility verification services for the state group insurance program; authorizing the department or the contractor providing dependent eligibility verification services to require certain information from subscribers; revising the types of information that the department or a contractor providing eligibility verification services may require from subscribers in order to establish dependent eligibility for the state group insurance program, etc."
jurisdiction: "us/states/fl"
legislature: "Florida Legislature"
session: "2022"
identifier: "SB 7026"
citation: "Florida SB 7026 (2022)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: ["public officers", "employees", "and records"]
status: "enacted"
chapter_law: "2022-145"
primary_sponsors: ["Governmental Oversight and Accountability"]
version_count: 4
action_count: 32
vote_count: 5
first_action: "2022-01-10"
last_action: "2022-06-01"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/a85f1b88-b083-44fa-82e4-9f8578da2010"
source_url: "https://flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2022/7026/ByCategory"
source_hash: "96c3acf8967a53c9ff741beabe9027cec25feef3b04b9652b6ffd06409943342"
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 7026 (2022) — OGSR/Dependent Eligibility Verification Services

OGSR/Dependent Eligibility Verification Services; Designating the Department of Management Services, rather than the Division of State Group Insurance, as the entity that contracts for dependent eligibility verification services for the state group insurance program; authorizing the department or the contractor providing dependent eligibility verification services to require certain information from subscribers; revising the types of information that the department or a contractor providing eligibility verification services may require from subscribers in order to establish dependent eligibility for the state group insurance program, etc.

**Enacted** — Laws of Florida, Chapter 2022-145.

## Version chain

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

1. **S 7026 Filed** (filed) — [source](https://flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2022/7026/BillText/Filed/HTML)
2. **S 7026 pb** (committee substitute) — [source](https://flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2022/7026/BillText/pb/HTML)
3. **S 7026 e1** (engrossed) — [source](https://flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2022/7026/BillText/e1/HTML)
4. **S 7026 er** (enrolled) — [source](https://flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2022/7026/BillText/er/HTML)

## Votes

- Passage, Third Reading — **113–0** (pass) · lower
- Submitted and Reported Favorably as Committee Bill — **6–0** (pass) · upper
- Favorable — **17–0** (pass) · upper
- Third Reading — **37–0** (pass) · upper
- Returning Messages — **38–0** (pass) · upper

## Sponsors

- Governmental Oversight and Accountability — primary (person)

## Timeline

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

- **2022-01-10** Submitted for consideration by Governmental Oversight and Accountability
- **2022-01-10** On Committee agenda-- Governmental Oversight and Accountability, 01/13/22, 11:00 am, 37 Senate Building
- **2022-01-13** Submitted as Committee Bill and Reported Favorably by Governmental Oversight and Accountability; YEAS 6 NAYS 0
- **2022-01-14** Filed `filing`
- **2022-01-20** Referred to Rules `referral-committee`
- **2022-01-20** Introduced `introduction`
- **2022-01-24** On Committee agenda-- Rules, 01/27/22, 9:00 am, 412 Knott Building
- **2022-01-27** Favorable by- Rules; YEAS 17 NAYS 0 `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2022-01-27** Placed on Calendar, on 2nd reading
- **2022-01-31** Placed on Special Order Calendar, 02/03/22
- **2022-02-03** Read 2nd time `reading-2`
- **2022-02-03** Read 3rd time `reading-3`
- **2022-02-03** Passed; YEAS 37 NAYS 0 `passage`
- **2022-02-03** Immediately certified
- **2022-02-03** In Messages
- **2022-02-28** Bill referred to House Calendar
- **2022-02-28** Bill added to Special Order Calendar (3/3/2022)
- **2022-02-28** 1st Reading (Original Filed Version)
- **2022-03-03** Substituted for CS/CS/HB 1443
- **2022-03-03** Read 2nd time `reading-2`
- **2022-03-03** Amendment 344275 adopted
- **2022-03-03** Placed on 3rd reading
- **2022-03-03** Added to Third Reading Calendar
- **2022-03-04** Read 3rd time `reading-3`
- **2022-03-04** Passed as amended; YEAS 113, NAYS 0 `passage`
- **2022-03-04** In returning messages
- **2022-03-08** Concurred in 1 amendment(s) (344275)
- **2022-03-08** Passed as amended; YEAS 38 NAYS 0 `passage`
- **2022-03-08** Ordered engrossed, then enrolled
- **2022-05-25** Signed by Officers and presented to Governor
- **2022-05-26** Approved by Governor `executive-signature`
- **2022-06-01** Chapter No. 2022-145, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/CS/HB 1445 (Ch. 2022-86)

## Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/a85f1b88-b083-44fa-82e4-9f8578da2010`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Florida legislature records).