# Florida HB 1473: Pub. Rec./Terrorist Organizations

Florida HB 1473, Pub. Rec./Terrorist Organizations, is a 2026 House bill sponsored by Hillary Cassel (Republican); status signed, last action 2026-04-07 (Chapter No. 2026-29; Companion bill(s) passed, see CS/CS/HB 1471 (Ch. 2026-28)) (as of 2026-10-13).

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## Facts
- Bill: Florida HB 1473
- State: Florida
- Session: 2026
- Title: Pub. Rec./Terrorist Organizations
- Status: signed
- Chamber: House
- Introduced: 2026-01-09
- Last action: 2026-04-07, Chapter No. 2026-29; Companion bill(s) passed, see CS/CS/HB 1471 (Ch. 2026-28)
- Sponsor: Hillary Cassel (Republican)
- Cosponsors: 2
- Subjects: Appropriation, Civil Justice & Claims Subcommittee, Government Operations Subcommittee, Judiciary Committee, House Calendar, Rules
- Touches household money: no
- Roll calls: 3 (187 yes, 60 no in all)
- Economic provisions PRIA read: 1

## Summary

No summary available.

## Bill overview: provisions PRIA read

- Florida limits access to sensitive security records: mixed, low. The law limits public access to information Florida's Chief of Domestic Security sends the Governor and Cabinet about terrorist designations. Only portions that reveal information critical to state or national security are protected. Before designating domestic or foreign terrorist organizations, t…

## Sponsors and cosponsors

- Sponsor: Hillary Cassel (Republican), House
- Cosponsor: Government Operations Subcommittee
- Cosponsor: Judiciary Committee

## Roll call votes

| Date | Chamber | Motion | Result | Yes | No | Other |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 2026-03-12 | House | House Floor Vote | pass | 80 | 26 |   |
| 2026-03-05 | Senate | Senate Floor Vote | pass | 26 | 8 |   |
| 2026-03-03 | House | House Floor Vote | pass | 81 | 26 |   |

## Actions (48)

- 2026-04-07: Chapter No. 2026-29; Companion bill(s) passed, see CS/CS/HB 1471 (Ch. 2026-28)
- 2026-04-06: Approved by Governor
- 2026-03-31: Signed by Officers and presented to Governor
- 2026-03-12: Ordered engrossed, then enrolled (House)
- 2026-03-12: CS passed as amended; YEAS 80, NAYS 26 (House)
- 2026-03-12: Amendment 113196 Concur (House)
- 2026-03-12: Added to Senate Message List (House)
- 2026-03-05: In Messages (House)
- 2026-03-05: CS passed as amended; YEAS 26 NAYS 8 -SJ 621 (Senate)
- 2026-03-05: Read 3rd time -SJ 621 (Senate)
- 2026-03-05: Amendment(s) adopted (113196) -SJ 621 (Senate)
- 2026-03-05: Read 2nd time -SJ 621 (Senate)
- 2026-03-05: Substituted for CS/CS/SB 1634 -SJ 621 (Senate)
- 2026-03-05: Placed on Calendar, on 2nd reading (Senate)
- 2026-03-05: Withdrawn from Rules -SJ 621 (Senate)
- 2026-03-03: Received (Senate)
- 2026-03-03: Referred to Rules (Senate)
- 2026-03-03: In Messages (Senate)
- 2026-03-03: CS passed; YEAS 81, NAYS 26 (House)
- 2026-03-03: Read 3rd time (House)
- 2026-03-03: Added to Third Reading Calendar (House)
- 2026-03-03: Read 2nd time (House)
- 2026-02-26: 1st Reading (Committee Substitute 2) (House)
- 2026-02-26: Bill added to Special Order Calendar (3/3/2026) (House)
- 2026-02-26: Bill referred to House Calendar (House)
- 2026-02-26: CS Filed (House)
- 2026-02-26: Laid on Table under Rule 7.18(a) (House)
- 2026-02-26: Reported out of Judiciary Committee (House)
- 2026-02-26: Favorable with CS by Judiciary Committee (House)
- 2026-02-24: Added to Judiciary Committee agenda (House)
- 2026-02-12: Now in Judiciary Committee (House)
- 2026-02-12: Referred to Judiciary Committee (House)
- 2026-02-11: 1st Reading (Committee Substitute 1) (House)
- 2026-02-11: CS Filed (House)
- 2026-02-11: Laid on Table under Rule 7.18(a) (House)
- 2026-02-11: Reported out of Government Operations Subcommittee (House)
- 2026-02-11: Favorable with CS by Government Operations Subcommittee (House)
- 2026-02-09: Added to Government Operations Subcommittee agenda (House)
- 2026-01-29: Now in Government Operations Subcommittee (House)
- 2026-01-29: Reported out of Civil Justice & Claims Subcommittee (House)
- 2026-01-29: Favorable by Civil Justice & Claims Subcommittee (House)
- 2026-01-27: Added to Civil Justice & Claims Subcommittee agenda (House)
- 2026-01-15: Now in Civil Justice & Claims Subcommittee (House)
- 2026-01-15: Referred to Judiciary Committee (House)
- 2026-01-15: Referred to Government Operations Subcommittee (House)
- 2026-01-15: Referred to Civil Justice & Claims Subcommittee (House)
- 2026-01-13: 1st Reading (Original Filed Version) (House)
- 2026-01-09: Filed (House)

## Bill text

- er, 2026-04-07: [PDF](https://www.flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2026/1473/BillText/er/PDF)
- e1, 2026-03-12: [PDF](https://www.flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2026/1473/BillText/e1/PDF)
- c2, 2026-02-26: [PDF](https://www.flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2026/1473/BillText/c2/PDF)
- c1, 2026-02-11: [PDF](https://www.flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2026/1473/BillText/c1/PDF)
- Filed, 2026-01-09: [PDF](https://www.flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2026/1473/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
- [er (PDF)](https://www.flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2026/1473/BillText/er/PDF)
- [e1 (PDF)](https://www.flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2026/1473/BillText/e1/PDF)
- [c2 (PDF)](https://www.flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2026/1473/BillText/c2/PDF)
- [c1 (PDF)](https://www.flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2026/1473/BillText/c1/PDF)
- [Filed (PDF)](https://www.flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2026/1473/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-HB1473-2026 (as of 2026-10-13).
