SB 540 Florida 2026 session
Office of Financial Regulation
Office of Financial Regulation; Requiring the Department of Children and Families to cooperate with and seek cooperation from the Office of Financial Regulation concerning certain protective investigations of suspected financial exploitation of specified adults; requiring loan originators, mortgage brokers, and mortgage lenders to develop, implement, and maintain comprehensive written information security programs for the protection of information systems and nonpublic personal information; providing additional acts that constitute a ground for specified disciplinary actions against loan originators and mortgage brokers; authorizing the office to make investigations and examinations to aid the Department of Children and Families with certain protective investigations; requiring money services businesses to develop, implement, and maintain comprehensive written information security programs for the protection of information systems and nonpublic personal information, etc.
Status
- Introduced
- Committee
- Floor vote
- Passed
- Enacted
Passed one chamber — last recorded action March 13, 2026
Died in Messages; Companion bill(s) passed, see CS/CS/CS/SB 1452 (Ch. 2026-174)
Recorded votes
Favorable with Committee Substitute
22 yes · 0 no · pass February 24, 2026
Favorable with Committee Substitute
10 yes · 0 no · pass February 12, 2026
Favorable with Committee Substitute
10 yes · 0 no · pass January 13, 2026
Passage likelihood
95% Higher than most bills at this stage
This is an estimate, not a guarantee. It is computed from the signals listed below and nothing else. It does not account for leadership priorities, floor scheduling, or negotiations that are not in the public record.
What the estimate is based on
- Historical base rate About 20% of introduced state bills are enacted.
- Current stage Passed one chamber.
- Cosponsors 3 cosponsors.
State-level impact
State-level impact data is not available for this bill. The source text does not contain a per-state funding formula or scored breakdown, so no figures are shown.
Official actions
- Died in Messages; Companion bill(s) passed, see CS/CS/CS/SB 1452 (Ch. 2026-174)
- In Messages
- Immediately certified
- CS passed; YEAS 36 NAYS 0
- Read 3rd time
- Read 2nd time
- CS/CS/CS by Rules read 1st time
- Placed on Special Order Calendar, 02/25/26
- Placed on Calendar, on 2nd reading
- Pending reference review -under Rule 4.7(2) - (Committee Substitute)
- CS/CS/CS by- Rules; YEAS 22 NAYS 0
- On Committee agenda-- Rules, 02/24/26, 12:00 pm, 412 Knott Building
- CS/CS by Appropriations Committee on Agriculture, Environment, and General Government read 1st time
- Now in Rules
- Pending reference review under Rule 4.7(2) - (Committee Substitute)
- CS/CS by Appropriations Committee on Agriculture, Environment, and General Government; YEAS 10 NAYS 0
- On Committee agenda-- Appropriations Committee on Agriculture, Environment, and General Government, 02/12/26, 4:30 pm, 412 Knott Building
- CS by Banking and Insurance read 1st time
- Now in Appropriations Committee on Agriculture, Environment, and General Government
- Pending reference review under Rule 4.7(2) - (Committee Substitute)
- Introduced
- CS by Banking and Insurance; YEAS 10 NAYS 0
- On Committee agenda-- Banking and Insurance, 01/13/26, 4:00 pm, 412 Knott Building
- Referred to Banking and Insurance; Appropriations Committee on Agriculture, Environment, and General Government; Rules
- Filed