---
type: "Bill"
title: "Establishing the Congressional Districts of the State"
description: "Establishing the Congressional Districts of the State; Adopting the United States Decennial Census of 2020 as the official census of the state for use in redistricting the state’s congressional districts; redistricting the state’s congressional districts in accordance with the United States Decennial Census of 2020 (plan P000C0109); providing for the inclusion of unlisted territory in contiguous districts in accordance with figures from the United States Decennial Census of 2020; specifying that certain electronic maps serve as the official maps of the congressional districts of the state; requiring such maps to be made available to the public by the Office of Economic and Demographic Research within a specified timeframe; requiring actions challenging the state’s congressional districts to be brought in a specific venue; specifying limitations for actions challenging the state’s congressional districts, etc."
jurisdiction: "us/states/fl"
legislature: "Florida Legislature"
session: "2022C"
identifier: "SB 2C"
citation: "Florida SB 2C (2022C)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: []
status: "enacted"
chapter_law: "2022-265"
primary_sponsors: ["Rodrigues"]
version_count: 3
action_count: 25
vote_count: 5
first_action: "2022-04-15"
last_action: "2022-06-29"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/ad77ab52-f309-424f-9cc0-8e4b3629fb83"
source_url: "https://flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2022C/2C/ByCategory"
source_hash: "6c8c60ca40c66d25bd680c0b764455d84a8421c56de0feb4a1cbc60a89cd98cc"
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 2C (2022C) — Establishing the Congressional Districts of the State

Establishing the Congressional Districts of the State; Adopting the United States Decennial Census of 2020 as the official census of the state for use in redistricting the state’s congressional districts; redistricting the state’s congressional districts in accordance with the United States Decennial Census of 2020 (plan P000C0109); providing for the inclusion of unlisted territory in contiguous districts in accordance with figures from the United States Decennial Census of 2020; specifying that certain electronic maps serve as the official maps of the congressional districts of the state; requiring such maps to be made available to the public by the Office of Economic and Demographic Research within a specified timeframe; requiring actions challenging the state’s congressional districts to be brought in a specific venue; specifying limitations for actions challenging the state’s congressional districts, etc.

**Enacted** — Laws of Florida, Chapter 2022-265.

## Version chain

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

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

## Votes

- Quorum, Third Reading — **107–0** (pass) · lower
- Favorable — **8–4** (pass) · upper
- Third Reading — **24–15** (pass) · upper
- Passage, Third Reading — **68–38** (pass) · lower
- A - 470444, Amendment, Second Reading — **24–13** (pass) · upper

## Sponsors

- Rodrigues — primary (person)

## Timeline

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

- **2022-04-15** Filed `filing`
- **2022-04-18** Referred to Reapportionment `referral-committee`
- **2022-04-18** On Committee agenda-- Reapportionment, 04/19/22, 1:30 pm, 412 Knott Building
- **2022-04-19** Introduced `introduction`
- **2022-04-19** Favorable by- Reapportionment; YEAS 8 NAYS 4 `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2022-04-19** Placed on Calendar, on 2nd reading
- **2022-04-19** Placed on Special Order Calendar, 04/19/22
- **2022-04-19** Read 2nd time `reading-2`
- **2022-04-19** Amendment(s) adopted (470444, 916844)
- **2022-04-19** Ordered engrossed
- **2022-04-19** Placed on 3rd reading
- **2022-04-20** Read 3rd time `reading-3`
- **2022-04-20** Passed as amended; YEAS 24 NAYS 15 `passage`
- **2022-04-20** In Messages
- **2022-04-20** Read 1st time
- **2022-04-20** Read 2nd time `reading-2`
- **2022-04-20** Substituted for HB 1C
- **2022-04-20** Placed on 3rd reading
- **2022-04-20** Added to Third Reading Calendar
- **2022-04-21** Read 3rd time `reading-3`
- **2022-04-21** Passed; YEAS 68, NAYS 38 `passage`
- **2022-04-21** Ordered enrolled
- **2022-04-21** Signed by Officers and presented to Governor
- **2022-04-22** Approved by Governor `executive-signature`
- **2022-06-29** Chapter No. 2022-265

## Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/ad77ab52-f309-424f-9cc0-8e4b3629fb83`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Florida legislature records).