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type: "Bill"
title: "Military Affairs"
description: "Military Affairs; Revising the authorization to be granted a leave of absence for military service to include the Coast Guard; clarifying a provision relating to leaves of absence for all officers and employees of the state and the counties, municipalities, and political subdivisions of the state for reserve or guard training; specifying that an authorization for a leave of absence for all employees of the state and the counties, municipalities, and political subdivisions of the state to perform active military service for a specified timeframe is based on a single order; revising the list of military positions required to participate in the Senior Management Service Class of the Florida Retirement System, etc."
jurisdiction: "us/states/fl"
legislature: "Florida Legislature"
session: "2026"
identifier: "SB 474"
citation: "Florida SB 474 (2026)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: []
status: "enacted"
chapter_law: "2026-92"
primary_sponsors: ["Wright"]
version_count: 5
action_count: 41
vote_count: 7
first_action: "2025-11-12"
last_action: "2026-05-26"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/d450e8ed-27f8-41d8-a3bf-08ef05deb3cf"
source_url: "https://flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2026/474/ByCategory"
source_hash: "9e4a1c97312c74693cbb2c09e555925807185db6c2be1f3cdf5d63139f42c81f"
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 474 (2026) — Military Affairs
Military Affairs; Revising the authorization to be granted a leave of absence for military service to include the Coast Guard; clarifying a provision relating to leaves of absence for all officers and employees of the state and the counties, municipalities, and political subdivisions of the state for reserve or guard training; specifying that an authorization for a leave of absence for all employees of the state and the counties, municipalities, and political subdivisions of the state to perform active military service for a specified timeframe is based on a single order; revising the list of military positions required to participate in the Senior Management Service Class of the Florida Retirement System, etc.
**Enacted** — Laws of Florida, Chapter 2026-92.
## Version chain
The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.
1. **S 474 Filed** (filed) — [source](https://flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2026/474/BillText/Filed/HTML)
2. **S 474 c1** (committee substitute) — [source](https://flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2026/474/BillText/c1/HTML)
3. **S 474 e1** (engrossed) — [source](https://flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2026/474/BillText/e1/HTML)
4. **S 474 e2** (engrossed) — [source](https://flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2026/474/BillText/e2/HTML)
5. **S 474 er** (enrolled) — [source](https://flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2026/474/BillText/er/HTML)
## Votes
- Returning Messages — **390** (pass) · upper
- Favorable with Committee Substitute — **90** (pass) · upper
- Favorable — **220** (pass) · upper
- Third Reading — **370** (pass) · upper
- Favorable — **180** (pass) · upper
- Passage — **1050** (pass) · lower
- Passage, Third Reading — **1100** (pass) · lower
## Sponsors
- Governmental Oversight and Accountability — primary (organization)
- Wright — primary (person)
## Timeline
The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
- **2025-11-12** Filed `filing`
- **2025-12-01** Referred to Governmental Oversight and Accountability; Appropriations; Rules `referral-committee`
- **2026-01-13** Introduced `introduction`
- **2026-01-21** On Committee agenda-- Governmental Oversight and Accountability, 01/26/26, 3:30 pm, 110 Senate Building
- **2026-01-26** CS by Governmental Oversight and Accountability; YEAS 9 NAYS 0
- **2026-01-27** Pending reference review under Rule 4.7(2) - (Committee Substitute)
- **2026-01-28** Now in Appropriations
- **2026-01-29** CS by Governmental Oversight and Accountability read 1st time
- **2026-02-09** On Committee agenda-- Appropriations, 02/12/26, 9:00 am, 412 Knott Building
- **2026-02-12** Favorable by Appropriations; YEAS 18 NAYS 0 `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2026-02-13** Now in Rules
- **2026-02-19** On Committee agenda-- Rules, 02/24/26, 12:00 pm, 412 Knott Building
- **2026-02-24** Favorable by- Rules; YEAS 22 NAYS 0 `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2026-02-25** Placed on Calendar, on 2nd reading
- **2026-02-25** Placed on Special Order Calendar, 02/26/26
- **2026-02-26** Read 2nd time `reading-2`
- **2026-02-26** Amendment(s) adopted (514888)
- **2026-02-26** Read 3rd time `reading-3`
- **2026-02-26** CS passed as amended; YEAS 37 NAYS 0 `passage`
- **2026-02-26** Immediately certified
- **2026-02-26** In Messages
- **2026-03-05** Bill referred to House Calendar
- **2026-03-05** Bill added to Special Order Calendar (3/9/2026)
- **2026-03-05** 1st Reading (Engrossed 1) `reading-1`
- **2026-03-09** Read 2nd time `reading-2`
- **2026-03-09** Amendment 656697 adopted
- **2026-03-09** Added to Third Reading Calendar
- **2026-03-09** Read 3rd time `reading-3`
- **2026-03-09** CS passed as amended; YEAS 110, NAYS 0 `passage`
- **2026-03-09** In returning messages
- **2026-03-12** Amendment(s) to House amendment(s) adopted (419116)
- **2026-03-12** Concurred in House amendment(s) as amended (656697)
- **2026-03-12** CS passed as amended; YEAS 39 NAYS 0 `passage`
- **2026-03-12** In Messages
- **2026-03-12** Added to Senate Message List
- **2026-03-12** Amendment 419116 Concur
- **2026-03-12** CS passed as amended; YEAS 105, NAYS 0 `passage`
- **2026-03-17** Ordered engrossed, then enrolled `enrolled`
- **2026-05-11** Signed by Officers and presented to Governor `executive-receipt`
- **2026-05-22** Approved by Governor `executive-signature`
- **2026-05-26** Chapter No. 2026-92
## Source
OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/d450e8ed-27f8-41d8-a3bf-08ef05deb3cf`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Florida legislature records).