republic-os/legislation/us/states/fl/2026/sb-1690.md

---
type: "Bill"
title: "Child Care and Early Learning Services"
description: "Child Care and Early Learning Services; Revising the information on child care required to be disseminated electronically to the community; deleting the requirement that family child care homes and large family child care homes, respectively, provide specified information to parents each year; requiring that certain child care facilities exempt from licensure requirements meet certain minimum requirements; prohibiting residential property insurance policies from providing coverage for liability for claims arising out of, or in connection with, the operations of large family child care homes, etc."
jurisdiction: "us/states/fl"
legislature: "Florida Legislature"
session: "2026"
identifier: "SB 1690"
citation: "Florida SB 1690 (2026)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: ["insurance", "judicial branch", "k", "municipalities", "relations", "social welfare", "taxation and finance"]
status: "enacted"
chapter_law: "2026-140"
primary_sponsors: ["Calatayud"]
version_count: 6
action_count: 35
vote_count: 5
first_action: "2026-01-09"
last_action: "2026-06-12"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/1766efbf-080d-4543-b6ad-1870fa4171b0"
source_url: "https://flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2026/1690/ByCategory"
source_hash: "ab6ed2ebb6a4497d4261b2a97851936b8ad8dd23f00e9c226608a98e96cfca29"
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 1690 (2026) — Child Care and Early Learning Services

Child Care and Early Learning Services; Revising the information on child care required to be disseminated electronically to the community; deleting the requirement that family child care homes and large family child care homes, respectively, provide specified information to parents each year; requiring that certain child care facilities exempt from licensure requirements meet certain minimum requirements; prohibiting residential property insurance policies from providing coverage for liability for claims arising out of, or in connection with, the operations of large family child care homes, etc.

**Enacted** — Laws of Florida, Chapter 2026-140.

## Version chain

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

1. **S 1690 Filed** (filed) — [source](https://flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2026/1690/BillText/Filed/HTML)
2. **S 1690 c1** (committee substitute) — [source](https://flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2026/1690/BillText/c1/HTML)
3. **S 1690 c2** (committee substitute) — [source](https://flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2026/1690/BillText/c2/HTML)
4. **S 1690 c3** (committee substitute) — [source](https://flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2026/1690/BillText/c3/HTML)
5. **S 1690 e1** (engrossed) — [source](https://flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2026/1690/BillText/e1/HTML)
6. **S 1690 er** (enrolled) — [source](https://flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2026/1690/BillText/er/HTML)

## Votes

- Favorable with Committee Substitute — **4–0** (pass) · upper
- Passage, Third Reading — **111–0** (pass) · lower
- Favorable with Committee Substitute — **8–0** (pass) · upper
- Favorable with Committee Substitute — **17–0** (pass) · upper
- Third Reading — **37–0** (pass) · upper

## Sponsors

- Appropriations — primary (organization)
- Calatayud — primary (person)
- Children, Families, and Elder Affairs — primary (organization)
- Education Pre-K - 12 — primary (organization)

## Timeline

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

- **2026-01-09** Filed `filing`
- **2026-01-16** Referred to Children, Families, and Elder Affairs; Education Pre-K - 12; Appropriations `referral-committee`
- **2026-01-22** Introduced `introduction`
- **2026-01-29** On Committee agenda-- Children, Families, and Elder Affairs, 02/03/26, 1:00 pm, 301 Senate Building
- **2026-02-03** CS by Children, Families, and Elder Affairs; YEAS 4 NAYS 0
- **2026-02-05** Pending reference review under Rule 4.7(2) - (Committee Substitute)
- **2026-02-05** Now in Education Pre-K - 12
- **2026-02-05** On Committee agenda-- Education Pre-K - 12, 02/10/26, 3:00 pm, 412 Knott Building
- **2026-02-10** CS by Children, Families, and Elder Affairs read 1st time
- **2026-02-10** CS/CS by Education Pre-K - 12; YEAS 8 NAYS 0
- **2026-02-11** Pending reference review under Rule 4.7(2) - (Committee Substitute)
- **2026-02-11** CS/CS by Education Pre-K - 12 read 1st time
- **2026-02-12** Now in Appropriations
- **2026-02-19** On Committee agenda-- Appropriations, 02/24/26, 9:00 am, 110 Senate Building
- **2026-02-24** CS/CS/CS by- Appropriations; YEAS 17 NAYS 0
- **2026-02-25** Pending reference review -under Rule 4.7(2) - (Committee Substitute)
- **2026-02-25** Placed on Calendar, on 2nd reading
- **2026-02-25** CS/CS/CS by Appropriations read 1st time
- **2026-03-02** Placed on Special Order Calendar, 03/04/26
- **2026-03-04** Read 2nd time `reading-2`
- **2026-03-04** Amendment(s) adopted (353964)
- **2026-03-04** Read 3rd time `reading-3`
- **2026-03-04** CS passed as amended; YEAS 37 NAYS 0 `passage`
- **2026-03-05** In Messages
- **2026-03-10** Bill referred to House Calendar
- **2026-03-10** Bill added to Special Order Calendar (3/11/2026)
- **2026-03-10** 1st Reading (Engrossed 1) `reading-1`
- **2026-03-11** Read 2nd time `reading-2`
- **2026-03-11** Added to Third Reading Calendar
- **2026-03-11** Read 3rd time `reading-3`
- **2026-03-11** CS passed; YEAS 111, NAYS 0 `passage`
- **2026-03-17** Ordered enrolled `enrolled`
- **2026-06-09** Signed by Officers and presented to Governor `executive-receipt`
- **2026-06-12** Approved by Governor `executive-signature`
- **2026-06-12** Chapter No. 2026-140

## Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/1766efbf-080d-4543-b6ad-1870fa4171b0`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Florida legislature records).