# Florida SB 1022: Children’s Initiatives Florida SB 1022, Children’s Initiatives, is a 2026 Senate bill sponsored by Tina Scott Polsky (Democratic); status signed, last action 2026-05-26 (Chapter No. 2026-100) (as of 2026-10-13). - Canonical: https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/FL-SB1022-2026 - As of: 2026-10-13 - Plain-text twin of the page above; the HTML and this file carry the same facts. ## Facts - Bill: Florida SB 1022 - State: Florida - Session: 2026 - Title: Children’s Initiatives - Status: signed - Chamber: Senate - Introduced: 2025-12-29 - Last action: 2026-05-26, Chapter No. 2026-100 - Sponsor: Tina Scott Polsky (Democratic) - Cosponsors: 0 - Subjects: Appropriation, Children, Families, and Elder Affairs, Appropriations Committee on Health and Human Services, Fiscal Policy, House Calendar - Touches household money: no - Roll calls: 5 (182 yes, 0 no in all) - Economic provisions PRIA read: 1 ## Summary No summary available. ## Bill overview: provisions PRIA read - New service programs for Florida families: benefit, low. Beginning July 1, 2026, the law creates two Florida Children’s Initiatives: Bay County 32401 and Pompano RyZE in Broward County. They must help disadvantaged neighborhoods build services for children and families within their boundaries. Services cover education, health care, youth development, job… ## Sponsors and cosponsors - Sponsor: Tina Scott Polsky (Democratic), Senate ## Roll call votes | Date | Chamber | Motion | Result | Yes | No | Other | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 2026-03-11 | House | House Floor Vote | pass | 113 | 0 | | | 2026-02-26 | Senate | Senate Floor Vote | pass | 37 | 0 | | | 2026-02-18 | Senate | Fiscal Policy Vote | pass | 19 | 0 | | | 2026-02-12 | Senate | Appropriations Committee on Health and Human Services Vote | pass | 9 | 0 | | | 2026-02-03 | Senate | Children, Families, and Elder Affairs Vote | pass | 4 | 0 | | ## Actions (29) - 2026-05-26: Chapter No. 2026-100 - 2026-05-22: Approved by Governor - 2026-05-11: Signed by Officers and presented to Governor - 2026-03-17: Ordered enrolled (Senate) - 2026-03-11: Passed; YEAS 113, NAYS 0 (House) - 2026-03-11: Read 3rd time (House) - 2026-03-11: Added to Third Reading Calendar (House) - 2026-03-11: Read 2nd time (House) - 2026-03-10: 1st Reading (Original Filed Version) (House) - 2026-03-10: Bill added to Special Order Calendar (3/11/2026) (House) - 2026-03-10: Bill referred to House Calendar (House) - 2026-02-26: In Messages (House) - 2026-02-26: Immediately certified -SJ 463 (Senate) - 2026-02-26: Passed; YEAS 37 NAYS 0 -SJ 455 (Senate) - 2026-02-26: Read 3rd time -SJ 455 (Senate) - 2026-02-26: Read 2nd time -SJ 455 (Senate) - 2026-02-23: Placed on Special Order Calendar, 02/26/26 (Senate) - 2026-02-18: Placed on Calendar, on 2nd reading (Senate) - 2026-02-18: Favorable by- Fiscal Policy; YEAS 19 NAYS 0 (Senate) - 2026-02-13: On Committee agenda-- Fiscal Policy, 02/18/26, 1:30 pm, 110 Senate Building (Senate) - 2026-02-12: Now in Fiscal Policy (Senate) - 2026-02-12: Favorable by Appropriations Committee on Health and Human Services; YEAS 9 NAYS 0 (Senate) - 2026-02-09: On Committee agenda-- Appropriations Committee on Health and Human Services, 02/12/26, 2:30 pm, 412 Knott Building (Senate) - 2026-02-03: Now in Appropriations Committee on Health and Human Services (Senate) - 2026-02-03: Favorable by Children, Families, and Elder Affairs; YEAS 4 NAYS 0 (Senate) - 2026-01-29: On Committee agenda-- Children, Families, and Elder Affairs, 02/03/26, 1:00 pm, 301 Senate Building (Senate) - 2026-01-13: Introduced (Senate) - 2026-01-07: Referred to Children, Families, and Elder Affairs; Appropriations Committee on Health and Human Services; Fiscal Policy (Senate) - 2025-12-29: Filed (Senate) ## Bill text - er, 2026-07-01: [HTML](https://www.flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2026/1022/BillText/er/HTML), [PDF](https://www.flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2026/1022/BillText/er/PDF) - Filed, 2025-12-29: [HTML](https://www.flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2026/1022/BillText/Filed/HTML), [PDF](https://www.flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2026/1022/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 (HTML)](https://www.flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2026/1022/BillText/er/HTML) - [er (PDF)](https://www.flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2026/1022/BillText/er/PDF) - [Filed (HTML)](https://www.flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2026/1022/BillText/Filed/HTML) - [Filed (PDF)](https://www.flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2026/1022/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) - [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-SB1022-2026 (as of 2026-10-13).