# Florida HB 11: Designation of the State Birds

Florida HB 11, Designation of the State Birds, is a 2026 House bill sponsored by James Vernon "Jim" Mooney Jr. (Republican); status failed, last action 2026-03-13 (Died in Rules) (as of 2026-10-12).

- Canonical: https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/FL-HB11-2026
- As of: 2026-10-12
- Plain-text twin of the page above; the HTML and this file carry the same facts.

## Facts
- Bill: Florida HB 11
- State: Florida
- Session: 2026
- Title: Designation of the State Birds
- Status: failed
- Chamber: House
- Introduced: 2025-09-04
- Last action: 2026-03-13, Died in Rules
- Sponsor: James Vernon "Jim" Mooney Jr. (Republican)
- Cosponsors: 1
- Subjects: Appropriation, Natural Resources & Disasters Subcommittee, State Affairs Committee, Rules
- Touches household money: no
- Roll calls: 1 (112 yes, 1 no in all)
- Economic provisions PRIA read: 0

## Summary

No summary available.

## Bill overview

No economic impacts identified for this bill.

## Sponsors and cosponsors

- Sponsor: James Vernon "Jim" Mooney Jr. (Republican), House
- Cosponsor: Chip LaMarca (Republican), House

## Roll call votes

| Date | Chamber | Motion | Result | Yes | No | Other |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 2026-02-11 | House | House Floor Vote | pass | 112 | 1 |   |

## Actions (23)

- 2026-03-13: Died in Rules (Senate)
- 2026-02-18: Received (Senate)
- 2026-02-12: Referred to Rules (Senate)
- 2026-02-12: In Messages (Senate)
- 2026-02-11: Passed; YEAS 112, NAYS 1 (House)
- 2026-02-11: Read 3rd time (House)
- 2026-02-11: Added to Third Reading Calendar (House)
- 2026-02-11: Read 2nd time (House)
- 2026-02-05: Bill added to Special Order Calendar (2/11/2026) (House)
- 2026-01-27: Added to Second Reading Calendar (House)
- 2026-01-27: Bill released to House Calendar (House)
- 2026-01-27: Reported out of State Affairs Committee (House)
- 2026-01-27: Favorable by State Affairs Committee (House)
- 2026-01-23: Added to State Affairs Committee agenda (House)
- 2026-01-13: 1st Reading (Original Filed Version) (House)
- 2025-12-03: Now in State Affairs Committee (House)
- 2025-12-03: Reported out of Natural Resources & Disasters Subcommittee (House)
- 2025-12-03: Favorable by Natural Resources & Disasters Subcommittee (House)
- 2025-11-24: Added to Natural Resources & Disasters Subcommittee agenda (House)
- 2025-10-01: Now in Natural Resources & Disasters Subcommittee (House)
- 2025-10-01: Referred to State Affairs Committee (House)
- 2025-10-01: Referred to Natural Resources & Disasters Subcommittee (House)
- 2025-09-04: Filed (House)

## Bill text

- Filed, 2026-07-01: [PDF](https://www.flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2026/11/BillText/Filed/PDF)

## Related bills

- SB 14: Relief of Jose Correa by Miami-Dade County (signed)
- HB 6507: Relief/L.E./Department of Children and Families (signed)
- HB 6509: Relief/Estate of Mark LaGatta/Department of Transportation (signed)
- HB 6515: Relief/Lourdes Latour and Edward Latour/Miami-Dade County (signed)
- HB 6517: Relief/Heriberto A. Sanchez-Mayen/City of St. Petersburg (signed)
- HB 4103: Apalachicola Water and Sewer District, Franklin County (signed)

## Sources
- [Filed (PDF)](https://www.flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2026/11/BillText/Filed/PDF)

## Related
- [SB 14: Relief of Jose Correa by Miami-Dade County](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/FL-SB14-2026)
- [HB 6507: Relief/L.E./Department of Children and Families](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/FL-HB6507-2026)
- [HB 6509: Relief/Estate of Mark LaGatta/Department of Transportation](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/FL-HB6509-2026)
- [HB 6515: Relief/Lourdes Latour and Edward Latour/Miami-Dade County](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/FL-HB6515-2026)
- [HB 6517: Relief/Heriberto A. Sanchez-Mayen/City of St. Petersburg](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/FL-HB6517-2026)
- [HB 4103: Apalachicola Water and Sewer District, Franklin County](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/FL-HB4103-2026)
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Source: PRIA, https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/FL-HB11-2026 (as of 2026-10-12).