Florida legislation · 2026 Regular Session
Florida S570: Task Force on Payment Scams
Status: Failed, March 13, 2026
Creating the Task Force on Payment Scams adjunct to the Department of Financial Services; defining the terms "payment" and "task force"; requiring the Chief Financial Officer to establish the task force by a specified date; providing for future repeal and legislative review of the task force, etc.
What the bill says
An act relating to the Task Force on Payment Scams; creating s. 17.675, F.S.; creating the Task Force on Payment Scams adjunct to the Department of Financial Services; requiring the department to provide administrative and staff support relating to the functions of the task force; defining the terms âpaymentâ and âtask forceâ; requiring the Chief Financial Officer to establish the task force by a specified date; providing the purpose of the task force; specifying the chair and membership of the task force…
From the introduced text, January 29, 2026:
A bill to be entitled An act relating to the Task Force on Payment Scams; creating s. 17.675, F.S.; creating the Task Force on Payment Scams adjunct to the Department of Financial Services; requiring the department to provide administrative and staff support relating to the functions of the task force; defining the terms âpaymentâ and âtask forceâ; requiring the Chief Financial Officer to establish the task force by a specified date; providing the purpose of the task force; specifying the chair and membership of the task force; providing that members serve without compensation but are entitled to per diem and travel expenses; providing requirements for meetings; providing duties of the task force; providing reporting requirements; providing for future repeal and legislative review of the task force; providing an effective date. Be It Enacted by the Legislature of the State of Florida: Section 1.âSection 17.675, Florida Statutes, is created to read: 17.675âTask Force on Payment Scams.â (1)âThe Task Force on Payment Scams, a task force as defined in s. 20.03(5), is created adjunct to the Department of Financial Services. Except as otherwise provided in this section, the task force shall operate in a manner consistent with s. 20.052. The department shall provide administrative and staff support relating to the functions of the task force. (2)âAs used in this section, the term: …
Sponsors
- Polsky, Tina (D, SD-030) · primary sponsor
Latest actions
- : Died in Appropriations Committee on Agriculture, Environment, and General Government
- : 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)
- : CS by Banking and Insurance; YEAS 10 NAYS 0
- : On Committee agenda-- Banking and Insurance, 01/28/26, 10:30 am, 412 Knott Building
- : Introduced
- : Referred to Banking and Insurance; Appropriations Committee on Agriculture, Environment, and General Government; Fiscal Policy
- : Filed
Votes
- Senate: S 570 Filed (January 28, 2026): 10 yea, 0 nay, passed
Subjects: Fiscal Policy, Banking and Insurance, Appropriations Committee on Agriculture, Environment, and General Government
Common questions
- What is S570?
- S570 is a bill in the Florida Legislature (2026 Regular Session): Task Force on Payment Scams.
- What does S570 do?
- In its own words: An act relating to the Task Force on Payment Scams; creating s. 17.675, F.S.; creating the Task Force on Payment Scams adjunct to the Department of Financial Services; requiring the department to provide administrative and staff support relating to the functions of the task force; defining the terms âpaymentâ and âtask forceâ; requiring the Chief Financial Officer to establish the task force by a specified date; providing the purpose of the task force; specifying the chair and membership of the task force…
- What is the status of S570?
- Failed as of March 13, 2026. Latest action: Died in Appropriations Committee on Agriculture, Environment, and General Government (March 13, 2026).
- Who sponsored S570?
- Polsky, Tina (D, SD-030).
- Where is the official record for S570?
- On the Florida Legislature website: https://www.flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2026/570
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