# Florida SB 1462: Temporary Cash Assistance Eligibility

Florida SB 1462, Temporary Cash Assistance Eligibility, is a 2026 Senate bill sponsored by LaVon Bracy Davis (Democratic), Children, Families, and Elder Affairs; status failed, last action 2026-03-13 (Died in Appropriations Committee on Health and Human Services); PRIA reads it as touching household money (as of 2026-10-19).

- Canonical: https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/FL-SB1462-2026
- As of: 2026-10-19
- Plain-text twin of the page above; the HTML and this file carry the same facts.

## Facts
- Bill: Florida SB 1462
- State: Florida
- Session: 2026
- Title: Temporary Cash Assistance Eligibility
- Status: failed
- Chamber: Senate
- Introduced: 2026-01-08
- Last action: 2026-03-13, Died in Appropriations Committee on Health and Human Services
- Sponsors: LaVon Bracy Davis (Democratic), Children, Families, and Elder Affairs
- Cosponsors: 0
- Subjects: Appropriation, Children, Families, and Elder Affairs, Appropriations Committee on Health and Human Services
- Touches household money: yes
- Roll calls: 1 (4 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: LaVon Bracy Davis (Democratic), Senate
- Sponsor: Children, Families, and Elder Affairs

## Roll call votes

| Date | Chamber | Motion | Result | Yes | No | Other |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 2026-02-03 | Senate | Children, Families, and Elder Affairs Vote | pass | 4 | 0 |   |

## Actions (9)

- 2026-03-13: Died in Appropriations Committee on Health and Human Services (Senate)
- 2026-02-04: Now in Appropriations Committee on Health and Human Services (Senate)
- 2026-02-04: CS by Children, Families, and Elder Affairs read 1st time (Senate)
- 2026-02-04: Pending reference review under Rule 4.7(2) - (Committee Substitute) (Senate)
- 2026-02-03: CS 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)
- 2026-01-22: Introduced (Senate)
- 2026-01-16: Referred to Children, Families, and Elder Affairs; Appropriations Committee on Health and Human Services; Fiscal Policy (Senate)
- 2026-01-08: Filed (Senate)

## Bill text

- c1, 2026-07-01: [HTML](https://www.flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2026/1462/BillText/c1/HTML), [PDF](https://www.flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2026/1462/BillText/c1/PDF)
- Filed, 2026-01-08: [HTML](https://www.flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2026/1462/BillText/Filed/HTML), [PDF](https://www.flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2026/1462/BillText/Filed/PDF)

## Related bills

- SB 688: Naturopathic Medicine (vetoed)
- HB 325: Education and Workforce Development for Inmates (vetoed)
- HB 145: Claims Against the Government (vetoed)
- SB 14: Relief of Jose Correa by Miami-Dade County (signed)
- HB 6507: Relief/L.E./Department of Children and Families (signed)
- HB 6515: Relief/Lourdes Latour and Edward Latour/Miami-Dade County (signed)

## Sources
- [c1 (HTML)](https://www.flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2026/1462/BillText/c1/HTML)
- [c1 (PDF)](https://www.flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2026/1462/BillText/c1/PDF)
- [Filed (HTML)](https://www.flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2026/1462/BillText/Filed/HTML)
- [Filed (PDF)](https://www.flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2026/1462/BillText/Filed/PDF)

## Related
- [SB 688: Naturopathic Medicine](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/FL-SB688-2026)
- [HB 325: Education and Workforce Development for Inmates](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/FL-HB325-2026)
- [HB 145: Claims Against the Government](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/FL-HB145-2026)
- [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 6515: Relief/Lourdes Latour and Edward Latour/Miami-Dade County](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/FL-HB6515-2026)
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Source: PRIA, https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/FL-SB1462-2026 (as of 2026-10-19).