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Bill Trusts Trusts; Revising how an authorized trustee may exercise the power to invade principal as an authorized trustee administering a trust; providing that property devised to or from a revocable trust which is devised, given, or distributed to a donee by a settlor during the settlors lifetime is treated as a satisfaction of devise to that donee if certain criteria are met; providing that homestead property transferred by one or both settlor spouses to a community property trust will not be treated as a change of ownership for the purposes of reassessing the property, etc. us/states/fl Florida Legislature 2025 SB 262 Florida SB 262 (2025)
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Florida SB 262 (2025) — Trusts

Trusts; Revising how an authorized trustee may exercise the power to invade principal as an authorized trustee administering a trust; providing that property devised to or from a revocable trust which is devised, given, or distributed to a donee by a settlor during the settlors lifetime is treated as a satisfaction of devise to that donee if certain criteria are met; providing that homestead property transferred by one or both settlor spouses to a community property trust will not be treated as a change of ownership for the purposes of reassessing the property, etc.

Enacted — Laws of Florida, Chapter 2025-159.

Version chain

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

  1. S 262 Filed (filed) — source
  2. S 262 c1 (committee substitute) — source
  3. S 262 c2 (committee substitute) — source
  4. S 262 er (enrolled) — source

Votes

  • Favorable — 250 (pass) · upper
  • Passage, Third Reading — 1140 (pass) · lower
  • Third Reading — 360 (pass) · upper
  • Favorable with Committee Substitute — 90 (pass) · upper
  • Favorable with Committee Substitute — 70 (pass) · upper

Sponsors

  • Berman — primary (person)
  • Community Affairs — primary (organization)
  • Judiciary — primary (person)

Timeline

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

  • 2025-01-14 Filed filing
  • 2025-01-29 Referred to Judiciary; Community Affairs; Rules referral-committee
  • 2025-02-10 On Committee agenda-- Judiciary, 02/18/25, 4:00 pm, 110 Senate Building
  • 2025-02-18 CS by Judiciary; YEAS 9 NAYS 0
  • 2025-02-20 Pending reference review under Rule 4.7(2) - (Committee Substitute)
  • 2025-02-21 Now in Community Affairs
  • 2025-03-04 Introduced introduction
  • 2025-03-04 CS by Judiciary read 1st time
  • 2025-03-06 On Committee agenda-- Community Affairs, 03/11/25, 4:00 pm, 37 Senate Building
  • 2025-03-11 CS/CS by Community Affairs; YEAS 7 NAYS 0
  • 2025-03-12 Pending reference review under Rule 4.7(2) - (Committee Substitute)
  • 2025-03-12 Now in Rules
  • 2025-03-12 CS/CS by Community Affairs read 1st time
  • 2025-03-14 On Committee agenda-- Rules, 03/19/25, 11:30 am, 412 Knott Building
  • 2025-03-19 Favorable by- Rules; YEAS 25 NAYS 0 committee-passage-favorable
  • 2025-03-19 Placed on Calendar, on 2nd reading
  • 2025-03-25 Placed on Special Order Calendar, 03/27/25
  • 2025-03-27 Read 2nd time reading-2
  • 2025-03-27 Read 3rd time reading-3
  • 2025-03-27 CS passed; YEAS 36 NAYS 0 passage
  • 2025-03-27 Immediately certified
  • 2025-03-27 In Messages
  • 2025-04-28 Bill referred to House Calendar
  • 2025-04-28 Bill added to Special Order Calendar (4/29/2025)
  • 2025-04-28 1st Reading (Committee Substitute 2) reading-1
  • 2025-04-29 Read 2nd time reading-2
  • 2025-04-29 Placed on 3rd reading reading-3
  • 2025-04-29 Added to Third Reading Calendar
  • 2025-04-29 Read 3rd time reading-3
  • 2025-04-29 CS passed; YEAS 114, NAYS 0 passage
  • 2025-04-29 Ordered enrolled enrolled
  • 2025-06-18 Signed by Officers and presented to Governor executive-receipt
  • 2025-06-20 Approved by Governor executive-signature
  • 2025-06-23 Chapter No. 2025-159

Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot 2026-07-01; origin ocd-bill/eba9faac-1571-4c4e-9e98-185456a2c025. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Florida legislature records).