Florida Senate · 2026 Regular Session

SB 686: Agricultural Enclaves

Third Reading · Feb. 26, 2026 · Yeas 34, nays 2

What the bill does

The bill allows certain persons to apply for local government certification of certain parcels as agricultural enclaves and requires the local government to hold a public hearing within a specified time to approve or deny certification. It allows certain persons to submit certain development plans and allows commercial, industrial or single-family residential development of certain parcels in certain circumstances.

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The Legislature's own summary of the bill (its latest version)
Agricultural Enclaves: Authorizing certain persons to apply to the governing body of the local government for certification of certain parcels as agricultural enclaves; requiring the local government to hold a public hearing within a specified timeframe to approve or deny such certification; authorizing certain persons to submit certain development plans; authorizing the development of certain parcels for commercial, industrial, or single-family residential purposes under certain circumstances, etc.

Official source ↗

How each party voted

Democrats
Yea 8 · Nay 2 · Not voting 1
Republicans
Yea 26 · Nay 0 · Not voting 1
No party
Yea 0 · Nay 0 · Not voting 1

Senate President Ben Albritton voted yea.

Bill

Bill
CS/CS/CS/SB 686
Motion
Third Reading
Date
Feb. 26, 2026, 01:08 PM
Session
2026 Regular Session
Presiding
Brodeur
Yeas–nays
Yeas 34, nays 2; 3 didn't vote (2 excused, 0 abstained)

Official vote record (PDF) ↗
The bill on flsenate.gov ↗

The chamber on this vote

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How each member voted