# Florida SB 772: Limited Licenses for Portable Electronics or Eyewear Insurance

Florida SB 772, Limited Licenses for Portable Electronics or Eyewear Insurance, is a 2026 Senate bill sponsored by Danny Burgess (Republican); status signed, last action 2026-05-26 (Chapter No. 2026-97) (as of 2026-10-19).

- Canonical: https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/FL-SB772-2026
- 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 772
- State: Florida
- Session: 2026
- Title: Limited Licenses for Portable Electronics or Eyewear Insurance
- Status: signed
- Chamber: Senate
- Introduced: 2025-12-05
- Last action: 2026-05-26, Chapter No. 2026-97
- Sponsor: Danny Burgess (Republican)
- Cosponsors: 1
- Subjects: Appropriation, Banking and Insurance, Appropriations Committee on Agriculture, Environment, and General Government, Rules, House Calendar
- Touches household money: no
- Roll calls: 5 (192 yes, 0 no in all)
- Economic provisions PRIA read: 2

## Summary

No summary available.

## Bill overview: provisions PRIA read

- Broader device insurance with clearer sales rules: mixed, low. Beginning July 1, 2026, Florida expands limited insurance licenses to eyewear, including smart glasses and nonelectronic glasses. One license can cover portable electronics, eyewear, or both; separate licenses are not required. Portable electronics include personal, self-contained, easily carried e…
- Eyewear claims staff gain supervised licensing exemptions: mixed, low. Beginning July 1, 2026, Florida extends portable-electronics claims rules to eyewear insurance. Qualifying claims-information and data-entry employees can work without adjuster licenses for an insurance-code-licensed business or its affiliate. One licensed independent adjuster or qualifying license…

## Sponsors and cosponsors

- Sponsor: Danny Burgess (Republican), Senate
- Cosponsor: Banking and Insurance

## Roll call votes

| Date | Chamber | Motion | Result | Yes | No | Other |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 2026-03-10 | House | House Floor Vote | pass | 113 | 0 |   |
| 2026-02-26 | Senate | Senate Floor Vote | pass | 36 | 0 |   |
| 2026-02-24 | Senate | Rules Vote | pass | 23 | 0 |   |
| 2026-02-12 | Senate | Appropriations Committee on Agriculture, Environment, and General Government Vote | pass | 10 | 0 |   |
| 2026-01-28 | Senate | Banking and Insurance Vote | pass | 10 | 0 |   |

## Actions (31)

- 2026-05-26: Chapter No. 2026-97
- 2026-05-22: Approved by Governor
- 2026-05-21: Signed by Officers and presented to Governor
- 2026-03-17: Ordered enrolled (Senate)
- 2026-03-10: CS passed; YEAS 113, NAYS 0 (House)
- 2026-03-10: Read 3rd time (House)
- 2026-03-10: Added to Third Reading Calendar (House)
- 2026-03-10: Read 2nd time (House)
- 2026-03-09: 1st Reading (Committee Substitute 1) (House)
- 2026-03-09: Bill added to Special Order Calendar (3/10/2026) (House)
- 2026-03-09: Bill referred to House Calendar (House)
- 2026-02-26: In Messages (House)
- 2026-02-26: Immediately certified -SJ 463 (Senate)
- 2026-02-26: CS passed; YEAS 36 NAYS 0 -SJ 452 (Senate)
- 2026-02-26: Read 3rd time -SJ 452 (Senate)
- 2026-02-26: Read 2nd time -SJ 452 (Senate)
- 2026-02-25: Placed on Special Order Calendar, 02/26/26 (Senate)
- 2026-02-25: Placed on Calendar, on 2nd reading (Senate)
- 2026-02-24: Favorable by- Rules; YEAS 23 NAYS 0 (Senate)
- 2026-02-19: On Committee agenda-- Rules, 02/24/26, 12:00 pm, 412 Knott Building (Senate)
- 2026-02-13: Now in Rules (Senate)
- 2026-02-12: Favorable by Appropriations Committee on Agriculture, Environment, and General Government; YEAS 10 NAYS 0 (Senate)
- 2026-02-09: On Committee agenda-- Appropriations Committee on Agriculture, Environment, and General Government, 02/12/26, 4:30 pm, 412 Knott Building (Senate)
- 2026-02-04: CS by Banking and Insurance read 1st time (Senate)
- 2026-01-29: Now in Appropriations Committee on Agriculture, Environment, and General Government (Senate)
- 2026-01-29: Pending reference review under Rule 4.7(2) - (Committee Substitute) (Senate)
- 2026-01-28: CS by Banking and Insurance; YEAS 10 NAYS 0 (Senate)
- 2026-01-23: On Committee agenda-- Banking and Insurance, 01/28/26, 10:30 am, 412 Knott Building (Senate)
- 2026-01-13: Introduced (Senate)
- 2025-12-16: Referred to Banking and Insurance; Appropriations Committee on Agriculture, Environment, and General Government; Rules (Senate)
- 2025-12-05: Filed (Senate)

## Bill text

- er, 2026-07-01: [HTML](https://www.flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2026/772/BillText/er/HTML), [PDF](https://www.flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2026/772/BillText/er/PDF)
- c1, 2026-01-29: [HTML](https://www.flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2026/772/BillText/c1/HTML), [PDF](https://www.flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2026/772/BillText/c1/PDF)
- Filed, 2025-12-05: [HTML](https://www.flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2026/772/BillText/Filed/HTML), [PDF](https://www.flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2026/772/BillText/Filed/PDF)

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- 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 6509: Relief/Estate of Mark LaGatta/Department of Transportation (signed)
- HB 6507: Relief/L.E./Department of Children and Families (signed)

## Sources
- [er (HTML)](https://www.flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2026/772/BillText/er/HTML)
- [er (PDF)](https://www.flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2026/772/BillText/er/PDF)
- [c1 (HTML)](https://www.flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2026/772/BillText/c1/HTML)
- [c1 (PDF)](https://www.flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2026/772/BillText/c1/PDF)
- [Filed (HTML)](https://www.flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2026/772/BillText/Filed/HTML)
- [Filed (PDF)](https://www.flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2026/772/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 6509: Relief/Estate of Mark LaGatta/Department of Transportation](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/FL-HB6509-2026)
- [HB 6507: Relief/L.E./Department of Children and Families](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/FL-HB6507-2026)
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Source: PRIA, https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/FL-SB772-2026 (as of 2026-10-19).
