Florida House Bill 1475

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Completed Legislative Action
Sponsorship: Partisan Bill (Republican 2)
Status: Failed on March 13 2026 - 100% progression
Action: 2026-03-13 - Died in Industries & Professional Activities Subcommittee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]

Prohibits charitable organization that accepts contribution pursuant to written donor-imposed restriction from violating terms of that restriction without potential penalty; authorizes donor, or donor's legal representative, to file complaint within specified timeframe if charitable organization violates donor-imposed restriction contained in endowment agreement; specifies venue where complaint may be filed; provides that complaint may be filed regardless of whether endowment agreement expressly reserves right to sue or enforce agreement; prohibits donor or donor representative from seeking judgment awarding damages; requires charitable organization to notify donor, or donor's legal representative, if it cannot fulfill term in endowment agreement & offer donor, or donor's legal representative, alternative solution that closely matches initial term in such endowment agreement; etc.

Charitable Giving

Rep. Nathan Boyles [R]

Rep. Paula Stark [R]

Date	Chamber	Action
2026-03-13	House	Died in Industries & Professional Activities Subcommittee
2026-01-15	House	Now in Industries & Professional Activities Subcommittee
2026-01-15	House	Referred to Commerce Committee
2026-01-15	House	Referred to Civil Justice & Claims Subcommittee
2026-01-15	House	Referred to Industries & Professional Activities Subcommittee
2026-01-13	House	1st Reading (Original Filed Version)
2026-01-09	House	Filed

S1338 (Similar To) 2026-03-13 - Died on Calendar

Chapter	Article	Section	Citation Type	Statute Text
496	432		Amended Code	See Bill Text
496	433		Amended Code	See Bill Text

Type	Source
Summary	https://www.flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2026/1475
Text	https://www.flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2026/1475/BillText/Filed/PDF