Loading chat...

FL S1462

Bill

Official Source

Status

Introduced

1/8/2026

Primary Sponsor

Children, Families, and Elder Affairs

Click for details

Origin

Senate

2026 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Allows individuals with drug trafficking convictions under s. 893.135 to receive temporary cash assistance if the conviction occurred while they were an active victim of human trafficking as determined by the department

  • Amends Florida Statute 414.095 governing eligibility for temporary cash assistance programs

  • Maintains existing requirement that individuals with drug felony convictions must satisfactorily meet all program requirements, including substance abuse treatment, to remain eligible

  • Effective date of July 1, 2026

Legislative Description

Temporary Cash Assistance Eligibility

Last Action

Now in Appropriations Committee on Health and Human Services

2/4/2026

Committee Referrals

Appropriations Subcommittee on Health and Human Services2/4/2026

Full Bill Text

No bill text available