---
type: "Bill"
title: "Grants for Nonprofit Organization Safety"
description: "Grants for Nonprofit Organization Safety; Requiring the Division of Emergency Management to establish a specified grant program; providing eligibility requirements; requiring the grants to be used for certain purposes; providing limitations on the amount of grant awards; authorizing the division to use a certain amount of funding for administration of the program, etc."
jurisdiction: "us/states/fl"
legislature: "Florida Legislature"
session: "2023"
identifier: "SB 1480"
citation: "Florida SB 1480 (2023)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: ["military affairs and related matters"]
status: "enacted"
chapter_law: "2023-180"
primary_sponsors: ["Calatayud", "Military and Veterans Affairs, Space, and Domestic Security"]
version_count: 4
action_count: 33
vote_count: 5
first_action: "2023-03-02"
last_action: "2023-06-02"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/74f871ad-2b76-4c64-ab5b-5a494ff20493"
source_url: "https://flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2023/1480/ByCategory"
source_hash: "20fb84175fc5e44e75b66f88201568c93c45b9ae20fe721c9cf497bcebbd79dc"
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 1480 (2023) — Grants for Nonprofit Organization Safety

Grants for Nonprofit Organization Safety; Requiring the Division of Emergency Management to establish a specified grant program; providing eligibility requirements; requiring the grants to be used for certain purposes; providing limitations on the amount of grant awards; authorizing the division to use a certain amount of funding for administration of the program, etc.

**Enacted** — Laws of Florida, Chapter 2023-180.

## Version chain

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

1. **S 1480 Filed** (filed) — [source](https://flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2023/1480/BillText/Filed/HTML)
2. **S 1480 c1** (committee substitute) — [source](https://flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2023/1480/BillText/c1/HTML)
3. **S 1480 c2** (committee substitute) — [source](https://flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2023/1480/BillText/c2/HTML)
4. **S 1480 er** (enrolled) — [source](https://flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2023/1480/BillText/er/HTML)

## Votes

- Third Reading — **39–0** (pass) · upper
- Passage, Third Reading — **118–0** (pass) · lower
- Favorable with Committee Substitute — **6–0** (pass) · upper
- Favorable — **20–0** (pass) · upper
- Favorable with Committee Substitute — **12–0** (pass) · upper

## Sponsors

- Appropriations Committee on Transportation, Tourism, and Economic Development — primary (organization)
- Calatayud — primary (person)
- Military and Veterans Affairs, Space, and Domestic Security — primary (person)

## Timeline

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

- **2023-03-02** Filed `filing`
- **2023-03-09** Referred to Military and Veterans Affairs, Space, and Domestic Security; Appropriations Committee on Transportation, Tourism, and Economic Development; Fiscal Policy `referral-committee`
- **2023-03-14** Introduced `introduction`
- **2023-03-24** On Committee agenda-- Military and Veterans Affairs, Space, and Domestic Security, 03/29/23, 12:00 pm, 301 Senate Building
- **2023-03-29** CS by Military and Veterans Affairs, Space, and Domestic Security; YEAS 6 NAYS 0
- **2023-03-30** Pending reference review under Rule 4.7(2) - (Committee Substitute)
- **2023-03-30** Now in Appropriations Committee on Transportation, Tourism, and Economic Development
- **2023-03-30** CS by Military and Veterans Affairs, Space, and Domestic Security read 1st time
- **2023-04-13** On Committee agenda-- Appropriations Committee on Transportation, Tourism, and Economic Development, 04/18/23, 8:30 am, 110 Senate Building
- **2023-04-18** CS/CS by Appropriations Committee on Transportation, Tourism, and Economic Development; YEAS 12 NAYS 0
- **2023-04-19** Pending reference review under Rule 4.7(2) - (Committee Substitute)
- **2023-04-19** Now in Fiscal Policy
- **2023-04-19** CS/CS by Appropriations Committee on Transportation, Tourism, and Economic Development read 1st time
- **2023-04-20** On Committee agenda-- Fiscal Policy, 04/25/23, 10:00 am, 412 Knott Building
- **2023-04-25** Favorable by- Fiscal Policy; YEAS 20 NAYS 0 `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2023-04-26** Placed on Calendar, on 2nd reading
- **2023-04-26** Placed on Special Order Calendar, 04/28/23
- **2023-04-28** Read 2nd time `reading-2`
- **2023-04-28** Read 3rd time `reading-3`
- **2023-04-28** CS passed; YEAS 39 NAYS 0 `passage`
- **2023-04-28** In Messages
- **2023-04-28** Bill referred to House Calendar
- **2023-04-28** Bill added to Special Order Calendar (5/1/2023)
- **2023-04-28** 1st Reading (Committee Substitute 2) `reading-1`
- **2023-05-01** Read 2nd time `reading-2`
- **2023-05-01** Placed on 3rd reading `reading-3`
- **2023-05-01** Added to Third Reading Calendar
- **2023-05-02** Read 3rd time `reading-3`
- **2023-05-02** CS passed; YEAS 118, NAYS 0 `passage`
- **2023-05-02** Ordered enrolled `enrolled`
- **2023-05-23** Signed by Officers and presented to Governor `executive-receipt`
- **2023-06-02** Approved by Governor `executive-signature`
- **2023-06-02** Chapter No. 2023-180

## Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/74f871ad-2b76-4c64-ab5b-5a494ff20493`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Florida legislature records).