---
type: "Bill"
title: "Identification Documents"
description: "Identification Documents; Prohibits counties & municipalities, respectively, from accepting certain ID cards or documents that are knowingly issued to individuals who are not lawfully present in United States as form of identification; provides exception."
jurisdiction: "us/states/fl"
legislature: "Florida Legislature"
session: "2024"
identifier: "HB 1451"
citation: "Florida HB 1451 (2024)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: ["(vetoed)", "municipalities"]
status: "enacted"
chapter_law: "2024-9"
primary_sponsors: ["Jacques", "Michael"]
version_count: 2
action_count: 36
vote_count: 2
first_action: "2024-01-07"
last_action: "2024-03-15"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/ba3bd663-ee2f-43a1-a308-17d57455f8fe"
source_url: "https://flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2024/1451/ByCategory"
source_hash: "c6058eadc8ada6f9440b26fe769a319a8ab92ae2139dd196b0763d6f664172ee"
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 HB 1451 (2024) — Identification Documents

Identification Documents; Prohibits counties & municipalities, respectively, from accepting certain ID cards or documents that are knowingly issued to individuals who are not lawfully present in United States as form of identification; provides exception.

**Enacted** — Laws of Florida, Chapter 2024-9.

## Version chain

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

1. **H 1451 Filed** (filed) — [source](https://flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2024/1451/BillText/Filed/PDF)
2. **H 1451 er** (enrolled) — [source](https://flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2024/1451/BillText/er/PDF)

## Votes

- Passage, Third Reading — **81–32** (pass) · lower
- Third Reading — **28–9** (pass) · upper

## Sponsors

- Jacques — primary (person)
- Michael — primary (person)
- Fabricio — cosponsor (person)
- Holcomb — cosponsor (person)
- Maggard — cosponsor (person)
- Mooney — cosponsor (person)
- Rommel — cosponsor (person)
- Roth — cosponsor (person)
- Steele — cosponsor (person)
- Tramont — cosponsor (person)
- Truenow — cosponsor (person)
- Yeager — cosponsor (person)

## Timeline

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

- **2024-01-07** Filed `filing`
- **2024-01-09** 1st Reading (Original Filed Version) `filing, reading-1`
- **2024-01-13** Referred to Local Administration, Federal Affairs & Special Districts Subcommittee `referral-committee`
- **2024-01-13** Referred to State Affairs Committee `referral-committee`
- **2024-01-13** Now in Local Administration, Federal Affairs & Special Districts Subcommittee
- **2024-01-29** Added to Local Administration, Federal Affairs & Special Districts Subcommittee agenda
- **2024-01-31** Favorable by Local Administration, Federal Affairs & Special Districts Subcommittee `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2024-02-01** Reported out of Local Administration, Federal Affairs & Special Districts Subcommittee
- **2024-02-01** Now in State Affairs Committee
- **2024-02-19** Added to State Affairs Committee agenda
- **2024-02-21** Favorable by State Affairs Committee `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2024-02-21** Reported out of State Affairs Committee
- **2024-02-21** Bill released to House Calendar
- **2024-02-21** Added to Second Reading Calendar
- **2024-02-27** Bill added to Special Order Calendar (3/1/2024)
- **2024-03-01** Read 2nd time `reading-2`
- **2024-03-01** Amendment 502607 Failed
- **2024-03-01** Placed on 3rd reading `reading-3`
- **2024-03-01** Added to Third Reading Calendar
- **2024-03-04** Read 3rd time `reading-3`
- **2024-03-04** Passed; YEAS 81, NAYS 32 `passage`
- **2024-03-04** In Messages
- **2024-03-04** Referred to Rules `referral-committee`
- **2024-03-04** Received `enrolled`
- **2024-03-05** Withdrawn from Rules `withdrawal`
- **2024-03-05** Placed on Calendar, on 2nd reading
- **2024-03-05** Substituted for SB 1174
- **2024-03-05** Read 2nd time `reading-2`
- **2024-03-05** Placed on 3rd reading `reading-3`
- **2024-03-06** Read 3rd time `reading-3`
- **2024-03-06** Passed; YEAS 28 NAYS 9 `passage`
- **2024-03-06** In Messages
- **2024-03-06** Ordered enrolled `enrolled`
- **2024-03-12** Signed by Officers and presented to Governor `executive-receipt`
- **2024-03-15** Approved by Governor `executive-signature`
- **2024-03-15** Chapter No. 2024-9

## Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/ba3bd663-ee2f-43a1-a308-17d57455f8fe`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Florida legislature records).