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type: "Bill"
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title: "Religious Institutions"
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description: "Religious Institutions; Defining the term “religious institution”; providing that an emergency order may not directly or indirectly prohibit religious services or activities; providing an exception under certain circumstances, etc."
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jurisdiction: "us/states/fl"
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legislature: "Florida Legislature"
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session: "2022"
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identifier: "SB 254"
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citation: "Florida SB 254 (2022)"
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classification: ["bill"]
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subjects: ["military affairs and related matters"]
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status: "enacted"
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chapter_law: "2022-208"
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primary_sponsors: ["Brodeur", "Rules"]
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version_count: 3
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action_count: 30
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vote_count: 4
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first_action: "2021-09-17"
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last_action: "2022-06-27"
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source: "openstates"
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source_identifier: "ocd-bill/e2804ef9-ad92-4c51-a75d-8e4b3843807a"
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source_url: "https://flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2022/254/ByCategory"
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source_hash: "ed5cad6dd3be830aea118926d4895fcb5e04c1d96655c75881d05077d8381a36"
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vintage: "2026-07-01"
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source_snapshot: "https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump"
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retrieved_at: "2026-07-06"
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confidence: "reported"
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tags: ["legislation", "bill", "us-fl"]
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---
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# Florida SB 254 (2022) — Religious Institutions
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Religious Institutions; Defining the term “religious institution”; providing that an emergency order may not directly or indirectly prohibit religious services or activities; providing an exception under certain circumstances, etc.
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**Enacted** — Laws of Florida, Chapter 2022-208.
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## Version chain
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The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.
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1. **S 254 Filed** (filed) — [source](https://flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2022/254/BillText/Filed/HTML)
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2. **S 254 c1** (committee substitute) — [source](https://flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2022/254/BillText/c1/HTML)
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3. **S 254 er** (enrolled) — [source](https://flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2022/254/BillText/er/HTML)
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## Votes
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- Favorable with Committee Substitute — **14–2** (pass) · upper
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- Third Reading — **31–3** (pass) · upper
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- Passage, Third Reading — **88–29** (pass) · lower
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- Favorable — **6–0** (pass) · upper
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## Sponsors
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- Brodeur — primary (person)
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- Rules — primary (person)
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- Perry — cosponsor (person)
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- Rodrigues — cosponsor (person)
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## Timeline
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The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
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- **2021-09-17** Filed `filing`
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- **2021-10-13** Referred to Military and Veterans Affairs, Space, and Domestic Security; Rules `referral-committee`
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- **2021-11-22** On Committee agenda-- Military and Veterans Affairs, Space, and Domestic Security, 11/30/21, 3:30 pm, 37 Senate Building
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- **2021-11-30** Favorable by Military and Veterans Affairs, Space, and Domestic Security; YEAS 6 NAYS 0 `committee-passage-favorable`
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- **2021-12-01** Now in Rules
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- **2022-01-10** On Committee agenda-- Rules, 01/13/22, 9:00 am, 412 Knott Building
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- **2022-01-11** Introduced `introduction`
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- **2022-01-13** CS by- Rules; YEAS 14 NAYS 2
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- **2022-01-13** Pending reference review -under Rule 4.7(2) - (Committee Substitute)
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- **2022-01-14** Placed on Calendar, on 2nd reading
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- **2022-01-18** CS by Rules read 1st time
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- **2022-01-24** Placed on Special Order Calendar, 01/27/22
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- **2022-01-27** Read 2nd time `reading-2`
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- **2022-01-27** Read 3rd time `reading-3`
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- **2022-01-27** CS passed; YEAS 31 NAYS 3 `passage`
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- **2022-01-27** Immediately certified
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- **2022-01-27** In Messages
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- **2022-02-24** Bill referred to House Calendar
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- **2022-02-24** Bill added to Special Order Calendar (3/1/2022)
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- **2022-02-24** 1st Reading (Committee Substitute 1)
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- **2022-03-01** Substituted for CS/HB 215
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- **2022-03-01** Read 2nd time `reading-2`
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- **2022-03-01** Placed on 3rd reading
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- **2022-03-01** Added to Third Reading Calendar
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- **2022-03-02** Read 3rd time `reading-3`
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- **2022-03-02** CS passed; YEAS 88, NAYS 29 `passage`
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- **2022-03-02** Ordered enrolled
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- **2022-06-17** Signed by Officers and presented to Governor
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- **2022-06-24** Approved by Governor `executive-signature`
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- **2022-06-27** Chapter No. 2022-208
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## Source
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OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/e2804ef9-ad92-4c51-a75d-8e4b3843807a`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Florida legislature records).
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