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IntroducedOct 15, 2025
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Passed HouseFeb 17, 2026
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Passed Senate
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Became Law
Florida House Bill
Verification of Reemployment Assistance Benefit Eligibility; Revises circumstances under which COM disqualifies claimants from reemployment assistance benefits; requires department to verify claimants' identities before paying benefits & to cross-check certain information to verify claimants' eligibility; requires department to maintain web page for specified purpose & to notify employers each year of web page.
Summary
Comments on HB 191
Tweets
Whip Lists
Sponsors
Votes
YES: 81
- Abbott
- Oliver
- Albert
- Esposito
- Overdorf
- Alvarez, D.
- Fabricio
- Owen
- Partington
- Anderson
- Perez
- Andrade
- Garrison
- Persons-Mulicka
- Gentry
- Plakon
- Gerwig
- Plasencia
- Baker
- Giallombardo
- Porras
- Bankson
- Gonzalez Pittman
- Barnaby
- Gossett-Seidman
- Redondo
- Rizo
- Greco
- Benarroch
- Griffitts
- Robinson, W.
- Berfield
- Grow
- Black
- Salzman
- Blanco
- Sapp
- Booth
- Shoaf
- Borrero
- Hodgers
- Sirois
- Botana
- Holcomb
- Boyles
- Smith
- Jacques
- Snyder
- Brannan
- Johnson
- Buchanan
- Stark
- Busatta
- Kendall
- Kincart Jonsson
- Canady
- Koster
- Cassel
- LaMarca
- Tomkow
- Chamberlin
- Trabulsy
- Tramont
- Chaney
- Maggard
- Tuck
- Cobb
- Maney
- Valdés
- Conerly
- McClure
- Weinberger
- McFarland
- Melo
- Yarkosky
- Michael
- Yeager
- Miller
- Duggan
- Mooney
- Nix
NO: 31
Actions
- Feb 18, 2026 | Senate
- Referred to Rules
- Received
- Feb 17, 2026 | Senate
- In Messages
- Feb 17, 2026 | House
- Read 2nd time
- Amendment 636441 Failed
- Amendment 932503 ruled out of order
- Amendment 621513 Failed
- Added to Third Reading Calendar
- Read 3rd time
- Passed; YEAS 81, NAYS 31
- Feb 10, 2026 | House
- Bill added to Special Order Calendar (2/17/2026)
- Jan 13, 2026 | House
- 1st Reading (Original Filed Version)
- Added to Second Reading Calendar
- Dec 11, 2025 | House
- Favorable by Commerce Committee
- Reported out of Commerce Committee
- Bill released to House Calendar
- Dec 04, 2025 | House
- Added to Commerce Committee agenda
- Nov 18, 2025 | House
- Favorable by Housing, Agriculture & Tourism Subcommittee
- Reported out of Housing, Agriculture & Tourism Subcommittee
- Now in Commerce Committee
- Nov 10, 2025 | House
- Added to Housing, Agriculture & Tourism Subcommittee agenda
- Oct 21, 2025 | House
- Referred to Housing, Agriculture & Tourism Subcommittee
- Referred to Commerce Committee
- Now in Housing, Agriculture & Tourism Subcommittee
- Oct 15, 2025 | House
- Filed
Bill Texts
- H 191 FiledPDF
- Floor Amendment 636441 (House: Failed 2/17/2026) -- NixonPDF
- Floor Amendment 989243 (House: Withdrawn 2/17/2026) -- EskamaniPDF
- Floor Amendment 932503 (House: Ruled Out of Order 2/17/2026) -- NixonPDF
- Floor Amendment 451923 (House: Withdrawn 2/17/2026) -- EskamaniPDF
- Floor Amendment 333303 (House: Withdrawn 2/17/2026) -- EskamaniPDF
- Floor Amendment 621513 (House: Failed 2/17/2026) -- HarrisPDF



