---
type: "Bill"
title: "Assessments Levied on Recreational Vehicle Parks"
description: "Assessments Levied on Recreational Vehicle Parks; Providing that certain special assessments on recreational vehicle parks levied by counties, municipalities, and special districts, respectively, may not be levied against a certain portion of a recreational vehicle parking space or campsite; requiring counties, municipalities, and special districts, respectively, to consider a recreational vehicle park’s occupancy rates for a certain purpose, etc."
jurisdiction: "us/states/fl"
legislature: "Florida Legislature"
session: "2026"
identifier: "SB 118"
citation: "Florida SB 118 (2026)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: ["municipalities", "planning and development", "relations"]
status: "enacted"
chapter_law: "2026-37"
primary_sponsors: ["Truenow"]
version_count: 5
action_count: 37
vote_count: 6
first_action: "2025-10-07"
last_action: "2026-04-22"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/0145745d-48ec-4730-9e20-7215f0b44f68"
source_url: "https://flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2026/118/ByCategory"
source_hash: "52313513a3d69fd74b15973b60a38679ca8ab8c533af2b12e339385c3da2749e"
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 118 (2026) — Assessments Levied on Recreational Vehicle Parks

Assessments Levied on Recreational Vehicle Parks; Providing that certain special assessments on recreational vehicle parks levied by counties, municipalities, and special districts, respectively, may not be levied against a certain portion of a recreational vehicle parking space or campsite; requiring counties, municipalities, and special districts, respectively, to consider a recreational vehicle park’s occupancy rates for a certain purpose, etc.

**Enacted** — Laws of Florida, Chapter 2026-37.

## Version chain

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

1. **S 118 Filed** (filed) — [source](https://flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2026/118/BillText/Filed/HTML)
2. **S 118 c1** (committee substitute) — [source](https://flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2026/118/BillText/c1/HTML)
3. **S 118 c2** (committee substitute) — [source](https://flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2026/118/BillText/c2/HTML)
4. **S 118 e1** (engrossed) — [source](https://flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2026/118/BillText/e1/HTML)
5. **S 118 er** (enrolled) — [source](https://flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2026/118/BillText/er/HTML)

## Votes

- Favorable with Committee Substitute — **6–0** (pass) · upper
- Returning Messages — **38–0** (pass) · upper
- Passage, Third Reading — **111–1** (pass) · lower
- Favorable — **17–0** (pass) · upper
- Favorable with Committee Substitute — **5–0** (pass) · upper
- Third Reading — **36–0** (pass) · upper

## Sponsors

- Community Affairs — primary (organization)
- Finance and Tax — primary (organization)
- Truenow — primary (person)

## Timeline

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

- **2025-10-07** Filed `filing`
- **2025-10-21** Referred to Community Affairs; Finance and Tax; Appropriations `referral-committee`
- **2025-11-10** On Committee agenda-- Community Affairs, 11/18/25, 3:30 pm, 37 Senate Building
- **2025-11-18** CS by Community Affairs; YEAS 5 NAYS 0
- **2025-11-19** Pending reference review under Rule 4.7(2) - (Committee Substitute)
- **2025-11-20** Now in Finance and Tax
- **2026-01-13** Introduced `introduction`
- **2026-01-13** CS by Community Affairs read 1st time
- **2026-02-09** On Committee agenda-- Finance and Tax, 02/12/26, 4:30 pm, 301 Senate Building
- **2026-02-12** CS/CS by Finance and Tax; YEAS 6 NAYS 0
- **2026-02-16** Pending reference review under Rule 4.7(2) - (Committee Substitute)
- **2026-02-16** Now in Appropriations
- **2026-02-18** CS/CS by Finance and Tax read 1st time
- **2026-02-19** On Committee agenda-- Appropriations, 02/24/26, 9:00 am, 110 Senate Building
- **2026-02-24** Favorable by- Appropriations; YEAS 17 NAYS 0 `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2026-02-24** Placed on Calendar, on 2nd reading
- **2026-02-24** Placed on Special Order Calendar, 02/26/26
- **2026-02-26** Read 2nd time `reading-2`
- **2026-02-26** Read 3rd time `reading-3`
- **2026-02-26** CS passed; YEAS 36 NAYS 0 `passage`
- **2026-02-26** Immediately certified
- **2026-02-26** In Messages
- **2026-03-09** Bill referred to House Calendar
- **2026-03-09** Bill added to Special Order Calendar (3/10/2026)
- **2026-03-09** 1st Reading (Committee Substitute 2) `reading-1`
- **2026-03-10** Read 2nd time `reading-2`
- **2026-03-10** Amendment 652343 adopted
- **2026-03-10** Added to Third Reading Calendar
- **2026-03-10** Read 3rd time `reading-3`
- **2026-03-10** CS passed as amended; YEAS 111, NAYS 1 `passage`
- **2026-03-10** In returning messages
- **2026-03-12** Concurred in 1 amendment(s) (652343)
- **2026-03-12** CS passed as amended; YEAS 38 NAYS 0 `passage`
- **2026-03-12** Ordered engrossed, then enrolled `enrolled`
- **2026-04-21** Signed by Officers and presented to Governor `executive-receipt`
- **2026-04-21** Approved by Governor `executive-signature`
- **2026-04-22** Chapter No. 2026-37

## Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/0145745d-48ec-4730-9e20-7215f0b44f68`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Florida legislature records).