# Florida HB 295: Comprehensive Waste Reduction and Recycling Plan Florida HB 295, Comprehensive Waste Reduction and Recycling Plan, is a 2025 House bill sponsored by Rob Long (Democratic); status vetoed, last action 2026-06-18 (Veto Message transmitted to Secretary of State) (as of 2026-10-17). - Canonical: https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/FL-HB295-2025 - As of: 2026-10-17 - Plain-text twin of the page above; the HTML and this file carry the same facts. ## Facts - Bill: Florida HB 295 - State: Florida - Session: 2025 - Title: Comprehensive Waste Reduction and Recycling Plan - Status: vetoed - Chamber: House - Introduced: 2025-01-29 - Last action: 2026-06-18, Veto Message transmitted to Secretary of State - Sponsor: Rob Long (Democratic) - Cosponsors: 1 - Subjects: Appropriation, Natural Resources & Disasters Subcommittee, Agriculture & Natural Resources Budget Subcommittee, State Affairs Committee, Fiscal Policy - Touches household money: no - Roll calls: 2 (154 yes, 0 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: Rob Long (Democratic), House - Cosponsor: Dianne "Ms Dee" Hart-Lowman (Democratic), House ## Roll call votes | Date | Chamber | Motion | Result | Yes | No | Other | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 2025-04-29 | Senate | Senate Floor Vote | pass | 38 | 0 | | | 2025-04-16 | House | House Floor Vote | pass | 116 | 0 | | ## Actions (40) - 2026-06-18: Veto Message transmitted to Secretary of State (House) - 2025-06-30: Veto Message received (2026 Regular Session) (House) - 2025-06-27: Vetoed by Governor - 2025-06-18: Signed by Officers and presented to Governor - 2025-04-29: Ordered enrolled (House) - 2025-04-29: In Messages (House) - 2025-04-29: Passed; YEAS 38 NAYS 0 -SJ 603 (Senate) - 2025-04-29: Read 3rd time -SJ 603 (Senate) - 2025-04-29: Read 2nd time -SJ 603 (Senate) - 2025-04-29: Substituted for SB 200 -SJ 603 (Senate) - 2025-04-29: Placed on Calendar, on 2nd reading (Senate) - 2025-04-29: Withdrawn from Fiscal Policy -SJ 603 (Senate) - 2025-04-22: Received (Senate) - 2025-04-16: Referred to Fiscal Policy (Senate) - 2025-04-16: In Messages (Senate) - 2025-04-16: Passed; YEAS 116, NAYS 0 (House) - 2025-04-16: Read 3rd time (House) - 2025-04-16: Added to Third Reading Calendar (House) - 2025-04-16: Placed on 3rd reading (House) - 2025-04-16: Read 2nd time (House) - 2025-04-10: Bill added to Special Order Calendar (4/16/2025) (House) - 2025-04-08: Added to Second Reading Calendar (House) - 2025-04-08: Bill released to House Calendar (House) - 2025-04-08: Reported out of State Affairs Committee (House) - 2025-04-08: Favorable by State Affairs Committee (House) - 2025-04-04: Added to State Affairs Committee agenda (House) - 2025-03-25: Now in State Affairs Committee (House) - 2025-03-25: Reported out of Agriculture & Natural Resources Budget Subcommittee (House) - 2025-03-25: Favorable by Agriculture & Natural Resources Budget Subcommittee (House) - 2025-03-21: Added to Agriculture & Natural Resources Budget Subcommittee agenda (House) - 2025-03-04: 1st Reading (Original Filed Version) (House) - 2025-03-04: Now in Agriculture & Natural Resources Budget Subcommittee (House) - 2025-03-04: Reported out of Natural Resources & Disasters Subcommittee (House) - 2025-03-04: Favorable by Natural Resources & Disasters Subcommittee (House) - 2025-02-28: Added to Natural Resources & Disasters Subcommittee agenda (House) - 2025-02-06: Now in Natural Resources & Disasters Subcommittee (House) - 2025-02-06: Referred to State Affairs Committee (House) - 2025-02-06: Referred to Agriculture & Natural Resources Budget Subcommittee (House) - 2025-02-06: Referred to Natural Resources & Disasters Subcommittee (House) - 2025-01-29: Filed (House) ## Bill text - er, 2025-07-01: [PDF](https://www.flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2025/295/BillText/er/PDF) - Filed, 2025-01-29: [PDF](https://www.flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2025/295/BillText/Filed/PDF) ## Related bills - HB 1427: Nursing Education Programs (vetoed) - HB 1095: Criminal Offender Substance Abuse Program (vetoed) - HB 6017: Recovery of Damages for Medical Negligence Resulting in Death (vetoed) - HB 1445: Public Officers and Employees (vetoed) - HB 11: Municipal Water and Sewer Utility Rates (vetoed) - HB 5015: State Group Insurance (vetoed) ## Sources - [er (PDF)](https://www.flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2025/295/BillText/er/PDF) - [Filed (PDF)](https://www.flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2025/295/BillText/Filed/PDF) ## Related - [HB 1427: Nursing Education Programs](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/FL-HB1427-2025) - [HB 1095: Criminal Offender Substance Abuse Program](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/FL-HB1095-2025) - [HB 6017: Recovery of Damages for Medical Negligence Resulting in Death](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/FL-HB6017-2025) - [HB 1445: Public Officers and Employees](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/FL-HB1445-2025) - [HB 11: Municipal Water and Sewer Utility Rates](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/FL-HB11-2025) - [HB 5015: State Group Insurance](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/FL-HB5015-2025) - [Florida bills](https://policyrisk.com/states/florida/bills) - [Florida state hub](https://policyrisk.com/states/florida) - [All state legislation](https://policyrisk.com/state-bills) Source: PRIA, https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/FL-HB295-2025 (as of 2026-10-17).