Florida House Bill 883

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Completed Legislative Action
Sponsorship: Partisan Bill (Republican 3)
Status: Passed on May 12 2026 - 100% progression
Action: 2026-05-12 - Chapter No. 2026-72
Text: Latest bill text (Enrolled) [PDF]

Specifying that a protected cell captive insurance company may only insure certain risks; revising the unimpaired paid-in capital requirements for captive insurance companies; authorizing one or more sponsors to form a protected cell captive insurance company; requiring applicant protected cell captive insurance companies to file certain information with the Office of Insurance Regulation; authorizing protected cell captive insurance companies to establish and maintain certain protected cells, subject to certain approvals granted by the office, etc.

Protected Cell Captive Insurance Companies

House Commerce Committee	House Insurance & Banking Subcommittee	Rep. Thomas Fabricio [R]	Rep. Dean Black [R]
Rep. Bill Partington [R]

2026-03-04 - Senate - Senate: Third Reading RCS#9 (Y: 37 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 2) [PASS]
2026-03-03 - House - House: Third Reading RCS#636 (Y: 110 N: 0 NV: 7 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2026-02-24 - House - House Commerce Committee (Y: 23 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 3) [PASS]
2026-02-18 - House - House Civil Justice & Claims Subcommittee (Y: 14 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 4) [PASS]
2026-02-11 - House - House Insurance & Banking Subcommittee (Y: 17 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 1) [PASS]

Date	Chamber	Action
2026-05-12		Chapter No. 2026-72
2026-05-11		Approved by Governor
2026-04-30		Signed by Officers and presented to Governor
2026-03-04	House	Ordered enrolled
2026-03-04	House	In Messages
2026-03-04	Senate	CS passed; YEAS 37 NAYS 0
2026-03-04	Senate	Read 3rd time
2026-03-04	Senate	Read 2nd time
2026-03-04	Senate	Substituted for SB 990
2026-03-04	Senate	Placed on Calendar, on 2nd reading
2026-03-04	Senate	Withdrawn from Rules
2026-03-03	Senate	Received
2026-03-03	Senate	Referred to Rules
2026-03-03	Senate	In Messages
2026-03-03	House	CS passed; YEAS 110, NAYS 0
2026-03-03	House	Read 3rd time
2026-03-03	House	Added to Third Reading Calendar
2026-03-03	House	Read 2nd time
2026-02-26	House	Bill added to Special Order Calendar (3/3/2026)
2026-02-26	House	Added to Second Reading Calendar
2026-02-25	House	1st Reading (Committee Substitute 2)
2026-02-25	House	Bill referred to House Calendar
2026-02-25	House	CS Filed
2026-02-25	House	Laid on Table under Rule 7.18(a)
2026-02-25	House	Reported out of Commerce Committee
2026-02-24	House	Favorable with CS by Commerce Committee
2026-02-20	House	Added to Commerce Committee agenda
2026-02-18	House	Now in Commerce Committee
2026-02-18	House	Reported out of Civil Justice & Claims Subcommittee
2026-02-18	House	Favorable by Civil Justice & Claims Subcommittee
2026-02-16	House	Added to Civil Justice & Claims Subcommittee agenda
2026-02-12	House	Now in Civil Justice & Claims Subcommittee
2026-02-12	House	Referred to Commerce Committee
2026-02-12	House	Referred to Civil Justice & Claims Subcommittee
2026-02-11	House	1st Reading (Committee Substitute 1)
2026-02-11	House	CS Filed
2026-02-11	House	Laid on Table under Rule 7.18(a)
2026-02-11	House	Reported out of Insurance & Banking Subcommittee
2026-02-11	House	Favorable with CS by Insurance & Banking Subcommittee
2026-02-09	House	Added to Insurance & Banking Subcommittee agenda
2026-01-13	House	1st Reading (Original Filed Version)
2026-01-05	House	Now in Insurance & Banking Subcommittee
2026-01-05	House	Referred to Commerce Committee
2026-01-05	House	Referred to Civil Justice & Claims Subcommittee
2026-01-05	House	Referred to Insurance & Banking Subcommittee
2025-12-23	House	Filed

S990 (Same As) 2026-03-04 - Laid on Table, refer to CS/CS/HB 883

Chapter	Article	Section	Citation Type	Statute Text
628	901		Amended Code	See Bill Text
628	905		Amended Code	See Bill Text
628	907		Amended Code	See Bill Text
628	908		Amended Code	See Bill Text
628	909		Amended Code	See Bill Text
628	921		Amended Code	See Bill Text

Type	Source
Summary	https://www.flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2026/883
Text	https://www.flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2026/883/BillText/Filed/PDF
Text	https://www.flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2026/883/BillText/c1/PDF
Text	https://www.flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2026/883/BillText/c2/PDF
Text	https://www.flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2026/883/BillText/er/PDF
Amendment	https://www.flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2026/883/Amendment/892381/PDF
Amendment	https://www.flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2026/883/Amendment/394335/PDF
Supplement	https://www.flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2026/883/Analyses/h0883.IBS.PDF
Supplement	https://www.flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2026/883/Analyses/h0883a.IBS.PDF
Supplement	https://www.flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2026/883/Analyses/h0883b.CIV.PDF
Supplement	https://www.flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2026/883/Analyses/h0883c.CIV.PDF
Supplement	https://www.flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2026/883/Analyses/h0883d.COM.PDF
Supplement	https://www.flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2026/883/Analyses/h0883e.COM.PDF
Supplement	https://www.flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2026/883/Analyses/h0883z.IBS.PDF
Supplement	https://www.flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2026/883/Analyses/h0883z1.IBS.PDF
Roll Call	https://www.flhouse.gov/Sections/Committees/billvote.aspx?VoteId=76359&IsPCB=0&BillId=83522
Roll Call	https://www.flhouse.gov/Sections/Committees/billvote.aspx?VoteId=76766&IsPCB=0&BillId=83522
Roll Call	https://www.flhouse.gov/Sections/Committees/billvote.aspx?VoteId=76937&IsPCB=0&BillId=83522
Roll Call	https://www.flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2026/883/Vote/HouseVote_h00883c2636.PDF
Roll Call	https://www.flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2026/883/Vote/SenateVote_h00883c2009.PDF