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type: "Bill"
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title: "Electronic Payments Made to Units of Local Governments"
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description: "Electronic Payments Made to Units of Local Governments; Requires units of local government to accept certain forms of payments; requires such local governments accept payments online."
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jurisdiction: "us/states/fl"
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legislature: "Florida Legislature"
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session: "2026"
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identifier: "HB 967"
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citation: "Florida HB 967 (2026)"
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classification: ["bill"]
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subjects: ["taxation and finance"]
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status: "enacted"
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chapter_law: "2026-169"
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primary_sponsors: ["Buchanan"]
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version_count: 3
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action_count: 35
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vote_count: 4
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first_action: "2026-01-05"
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last_action: "2026-06-26"
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source: "openstates"
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source_identifier: "ocd-bill/8d75e035-984d-475b-9269-0c9b54015221"
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source_url: "https://flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2026/967/ByCategory"
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source_hash: "2bfab011ebac8f437bbfca0c88fe06ccbafbfdf2eb329cf56cb279286e527405"
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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 HB 967 (2026) — Electronic Payments Made to Units of Local Governments
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Electronic Payments Made to Units of Local Governments; Requires units of local government to accept certain forms of payments; requires such local governments accept payments online.
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**Enacted** — Laws of Florida, Chapter 2026-169.
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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. **H 967 Filed** (filed) — [source](https://flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2026/967/BillText/Filed/PDF)
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2. **H 967 c1** (committee substitute) — [source](https://flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2026/967/BillText/c1/PDF)
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3. **H 967 er** (enrolled) — [source](https://flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2026/967/BillText/er/PDF)
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## Votes
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- Favorable With Committee Substitute (State Affairs Committee) — **23–0** (pass) · lower
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- Third Reading — **33–0** (pass) · upper
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- Favorable (Intergovernmental Affairs Subcommittee) — **16–0** (pass) · lower
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- Passage, Third Reading — **110–0** (pass) · lower
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## Sponsors
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- Buchanan — primary (person)
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- State Affairs Committee — primary (organization)
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- McFarland — cosponsor (person)
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- Salzman — cosponsor (person)
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## Timeline
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The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
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- **2026-01-05** Filed `filing`
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- **2026-01-12** Referred to Intergovernmental Affairs Subcommittee `referral-committee`
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- **2026-01-12** Referred to State Affairs Committee `referral-committee`
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- **2026-01-12** Now in Intergovernmental Affairs Subcommittee
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- **2026-01-13** 1st Reading (Original Filed Version) `filing, reading-1`
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- **2026-01-15** Added to Intergovernmental Affairs Subcommittee agenda
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- **2026-01-20** Favorable by Intergovernmental Affairs Subcommittee `committee-passage-favorable`
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- **2026-01-20** Reported out of Intergovernmental Affairs Subcommittee
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- **2026-01-20** Now in State Affairs Committee
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- **2026-01-23** Added to State Affairs Committee agenda
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- **2026-01-27** Favorable with CS by State Affairs Committee `committee-passage-favorable`
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- **2026-01-27** Reported out of State Affairs Committee
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- **2026-01-27** Laid on Table under Rule 7.18(a) `deferral`
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- **2026-01-27** CS Filed `filing`
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- **2026-01-27** 1st Reading (Committee Substitute 1) `reading-1`
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- **2026-01-28** Bill referred to House Calendar
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- **2026-01-28** Added to Second Reading Calendar
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- **2026-01-29** Bill added to Special Order Calendar (2/4/2026)
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- **2026-02-04** Read 2nd time `reading-2`
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- **2026-02-04** Read 3rd time `reading-3`
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- **2026-02-04** CS passed; YEAS 110, NAYS 0 `passage`
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- **2026-02-04** In Messages
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- **2026-02-09** Referred to Rules `referral-committee`
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- **2026-02-10** Received `enrolled`
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- **2026-03-06** Withdrawn from Rules `withdrawal`
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- **2026-03-06** Placed on Calendar, on 2nd reading
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- **2026-03-06** Substituted for CS/SB 1612
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- **2026-03-06** Read 2nd time `reading-2`
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- **2026-03-06** Read 3rd time `reading-3`
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- **2026-03-06** CS passed; YEAS 33 NAYS 0 `passage`
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- **2026-03-06** In Messages
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- **2026-03-06** Ordered enrolled `enrolled`
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- **2026-06-15** Signed by Officers and presented to Governor `executive-receipt`
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- **2026-06-25** Approved by Governor `executive-signature`
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- **2026-06-26** Chapter No. 2026-169
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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/8d75e035-984d-475b-9269-0c9b54015221`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Florida legislature records).
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