Important dates for the 2025 Legislative Session:
August 2, 2024 – Deadline for filing claim bills (Senate Rule 4.81(2))
March 4, 2025 – Regular Session convenes. The deadline for filing bills for introduction is 12 p.m.
April 22, 2025 – Last day for regularly scheduled committee meetings
May 2, 2025 – Last day of Regular Session
The best way to track state and federal bills of interest:
Florida Senate – FlSenate.gov; “Go to Bill” at top of page / “Tracker” tab
Florida House – MyFloridaHouse.gov; “Bill” at top of page / “Tracking” tab
Federal Bills – GovTrack.us; search by bill number or name, topic, legislator
See the Legislative Recap presentation as presented at the 2024 SWANA FL Summer Conference for a summary of important bills in 2024.
