republic-os/legislation/us/states/fl/2018/sb-1940.md

type, title, description, jurisdiction, legislature, session, identifier, citation, classification, subjects, status, chapter_law, primary_sponsors, version_count, action_count, vote_count, first_action, last_action, source, source_identifier, source_url, source_hash, vintage, source_snapshot, retrieved_at, confidence, tags

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Florida SB 1940 (2018) — Public Records and Public Meetings/School Safety

Enacted — Laws of Florida, Chapter 2018-1.

Version chain

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

1. S 1940 Filed (filed) — source
2. S 1940 e1 (engrossed) — source
3. S 1940 er (enrolled) — source

Votes

• Passage, Third Reading — 114–2 (pass) · lower
• Third Reading — 36–0 (pass) · upper
• Favorable — 13–0 (pass) · upper

Sponsors

• Galvano — primary (person)

Timeline

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

• 2018-02-28 Filed filing
• 2018-02-28 Referred to Rules referral-committee
• 2018-02-28 On Committee agenda-- Rules, 03/01/18, 9:00 am, 412 Knott Building
• 2018-02-28 Introduced introduction
• 2018-03-01 Favorable by- Rules; YEAS 13 NAYS 0 committee-passage-favorable
• 2018-03-01 Placed on Calendar, on 2nd reading
• 2018-03-01 Placed on Special Order Calendar, 03/02/18
• 2018-03-02 Retained on Special Order Calendar for 03/03/2018
• 2018-03-03 Read 2nd time reading-2
• 2018-03-03 Amendment(s) adopted (172090)
• 2018-03-03 Ordered engrossed
• 2018-03-03 Placed on 3rd reading
• 2018-03-05 Read 3rd time reading-3
• 2018-03-05 Passed as amended; YEAS 36 NAYS 0
• 2018-03-05 In Messages
• 2018-03-05 Referred to Calendar referral-committee
• 2018-03-05 Placed on Special Order Calendar, 03/06/18
• 2018-03-05 Received
• 2018-03-06 Read 2nd time reading-2
• 2018-03-06 Placed on 3rd reading
• 2018-03-07 Read 3rd time -HJ 1037, 1038 reading-3
• 2018-03-07 Passed; YEAS 114 NAYS 2
• 2018-03-07 Ordered enrolled
• 2018-03-08 Signed by Officers and presented to Governor
• 2018-03-09 Approved by Governor executive-signature
• 2018-03-09 Chapter No. 2018-1, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/SB 7026 (Ch. 2018-3)

Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot 2026-07-01; origin ocd-bill/318c5667-e255-4d19-bc56-58e2265f28b2. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Florida legislature records).