FL H0895 | 2026 | Regular Session

Status

Completed Legislative Action
Sponsorship: Slight Partisan Bill (Republican 3-1)
Status: Passed on April 30 2026 - 100% progression
Action: 2026-04-30 - Chapter No. 2026-54
Text: Latest bill text (Enrolled) [PDF]

Summary

Authorizing a trustee to obtain a settlement of his or her accounts and be discharged under certain circumstances; requiring a trustee seeking settlement and discharge to send a trust disclosure document to specified persons; providing that a trustee is discharged upon completion of distributions or transfers if no timely written objections are received and is discharged from all liability and claims arising out of any matter disclosed in the trust disclosure document, etc.

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Title

Trustee Settlement and Discharge

Sponsors


Roll Calls

2026-02-26 - Senate - Senate: Third Reading RCS#2 (Y: 37 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 2) [PASS]
2026-02-17 - House - House: Third Reading RCS#504 (Y: 110 N: 0 NV: 7 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2026-01-27 - House - House Judiciary Committee (Y: 20 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 1) [PASS]
2026-01-21 - House - House Insurance & Banking Subcommittee (Y: 16 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 2) [PASS]
2026-01-14 - House - House Civil Justice & Claims Subcommittee (Y: 17 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]

History

DateChamberAction
2026-04-30 Chapter No. 2026-54
2026-04-29 Approved by Governor
2026-04-21 Signed by Officers and presented to Governor
2026-02-26HouseOrdered enrolled
2026-02-26HouseIn Messages
2026-02-26SenateImmediately certified
2026-02-26SenatePassed; YEAS 37 NAYS 0
2026-02-26SenateRead 3rd time
2026-02-26SenateRead 2nd time
2026-02-26SenateSubstituted for CS/SB 786
2026-02-26SenatePlaced on Calendar, on 2nd reading
2026-02-26SenateWithdrawn from Rules
2026-02-18SenateReceived
2026-02-18SenateReferred to Rules
2026-02-17SenateIn Messages
2026-02-17HousePassed as amended; YEAS 110, NAYS 0
2026-02-17HouseRead 3rd time
2026-02-17HouseAdded to Third Reading Calendar
2026-02-17HouseAmendment 322807 adopted
2026-02-17HouseRead 2nd time
2026-02-10HouseBill added to Special Order Calendar (2/17/2026)
2026-01-27HouseAdded to Second Reading Calendar
2026-01-27HouseBill released to House Calendar
2026-01-27HouseReported out of Judiciary Committee
2026-01-27HouseFavorable by Judiciary Committee
2026-01-23HouseAdded to Judiciary Committee agenda
2026-01-22HouseNow in Judiciary Committee
2026-01-22HouseReported out of Insurance & Banking Subcommittee
2026-01-21HouseFavorable by Insurance & Banking Subcommittee
2026-01-16HouseAdded to Insurance & Banking Subcommittee agenda
2026-01-14HouseNow in Insurance & Banking Subcommittee
2026-01-14HouseReported out of Civil Justice & Claims Subcommittee
2026-01-14HouseFavorable by Civil Justice & Claims Subcommittee
2026-01-13House1st Reading (Original Filed Version)
2026-01-12HouseAdded to Civil Justice & Claims Subcommittee agenda
2026-01-05HouseNow in Civil Justice & Claims Subcommittee
2026-01-05HouseReferred to Judiciary Committee
2026-01-05HouseReferred to Insurance & Banking Subcommittee
2026-01-05HouseReferred to Civil Justice & Claims Subcommittee
2025-12-23HouseFiled

Same As/Similar To

S786 (Same As) 2026-02-26 - Laid on Table, refer to HB 895

Code Citations

ChapterArticleSectionCitation TypeStatute Text
73610081Amended CodeSee Bill Text

Florida State Sources

TypeSource
Summaryhttps://www.flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2026/895
Texthttps://www.flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2026/895/BillText/Filed/PDF
Texthttps://www.flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2026/895/BillText/e1/PDF
Texthttps://www.flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2026/895/BillText/er/PDF
Amendmenthttps://www.flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2026/895/Amendment/322807/PDF
Supplementhttps://www.flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2026/895/Analyses/h0895.CIV.PDF
Supplementhttps://www.flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2026/895/Analyses/h0895a.CIV.PDF
Supplementhttps://www.flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2026/895/Analyses/h0895b.IBS.PDF
Supplementhttps://www.flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2026/895/Analyses/h0895c.IBS.PDF
Supplementhttps://www.flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2026/895/Analyses/h0895d.JDC.PDF
Supplementhttps://www.flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2026/895/Analyses/h0895e.JDC.PDF
Supplementhttps://www.flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2026/895/Analyses/h0895z.CIV.PDF
Supplementhttps://www.flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2026/895/Analyses/h0895z1.CIV.PDF
Roll Callhttps://www.flhouse.gov/Sections/Committees/billvote.aspx?VoteId=75245&IsPCB=0&BillId=83530
Roll Callhttps://www.flhouse.gov/Sections/Committees/billvote.aspx?VoteId=75381&IsPCB=0&BillId=83530
Roll Callhttps://www.flhouse.gov/Sections/Committees/billvote.aspx?VoteId=75525&IsPCB=0&BillId=83530
Roll Callhttps://www.flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2026/895/Vote/HouseVote_h00895__504.PDF
Roll Callhttps://www.flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2026/895/Vote/SenateVote_h00895e1002.PDF

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