Florida legislation · 2026 Regular Session
Florida H73: Restoration of Rights Voting Database
Status: Failed, March 13, 2026
Requires Florida Commission on Offender Review to develop & maintain database containing certain information for certain purpose; requires certain governmental entities to provide certain information to commission; requires DMS, acting through Florida Digital Service, to provide certain technical assistance to commission; requires commission to make available to public database on Internet website by date certain; requires commission to update database monthly & publish certain information on website; requires commission to provide to Governor & Legislature comprehensive plan by date certain; provides requirements for comprehensive plan; provides that person who takes certain actions in reasonable reliance on database may not be charged with certain violations of criminal law.
What the bill says
An act relating to restoration of voting rights database; amending s. 20.32, F.S.; requiring the Florida Commission on Offender Review to develop and maintain a database containing certain information for a certain purpose; requiring certain governmental entities to provide certain information to the commission on a monthly basis; requiring the Department of Management Services, acting through the Florida Digital Service, to provide certain technical assistance to the commission; authorizing the department to adopt rules…
From the introduced text, September 30, 2025:
An act relating to restoration of voting rights database; amending s. 20.32, F.S.; requiring the Florida Commission on Offender Review to develop and maintain a database containing certain information for a certain purpose; requiring certain governmental entities to provide certain information to the commission on a monthly basis; requiring the Department of Management Services, acting through the Florida Digital Service, to provide certain technical assistance to the commission; authorizing the department to adopt rules; requiring the commission to make available to the public the database on an Internet website by a date certain; requiring the commission to update the database monthly and publish certain information on the website; requiring the commission to provide to the Governor and Legislature a comprehensive plan by a date certain; providing requirements for the comprehensive plan; providing that a person who takes certain actions in reasonable reliance on the database may not be charged with certain violations of criminal law; requiring the commission to adopt rules; providing an effective date. HB 73 2026 CODING: Words stricken are deletions; words underlined are additions. hb73-00 Page 2 of FLORIDAHOUSEOFREPRESENTATIVES Be It Enacted by the Legislature of the State of Florida: Section 1. Subsection (4) is added to section 20.32, Florida Statutes, to read: 20.32 Florida Commission on Offender Review.— (4)(a) For the purpose of assisting a person …
Sponsors
- Robinson, Felicia (D, HD-104) · primary sponsor
- Campbell, Daryl (D, HD-099)
- Eskamani, Anna (D, HD-042)
- Joseph, Dotie (D, HD-108)
Latest actions
- : Died in Information Technology Budget & Policy Subcommittee
- : 1st Reading (Original Filed Version)
- : Now in Information Technology Budget & Policy Subcommittee
- : Referred to State Affairs Committee
- : Referred to Government Operations Subcommittee
- : Referred to Criminal Justice Subcommittee
- : Referred to Information Technology Budget & Policy Subcommittee
- : Filed
Common questions
- What is H73?
- H73 is a bill in the Florida Legislature (2026 Regular Session): Restoration of Rights Voting Database.
- What does H73 do?
- In its own words: An act relating to restoration of voting rights database; amending s. 20.32, F.S.; requiring the Florida Commission on Offender Review to develop and maintain a database containing certain information for a certain purpose; requiring certain governmental entities to provide certain information to the commission on a monthly basis; requiring the Department of Management Services, acting through the Florida Digital Service, to provide certain technical assistance to the commission; authorizing the department to adopt rules…
- What is the status of H73?
- Failed as of March 13, 2026. Latest action: Died in Information Technology Budget & Policy Subcommittee (March 13, 2026).
- Who sponsored H73?
- Robinson, Felicia (D, HD-104), with 3 co-sponsors.
- Where is the official record for H73?
- On the Florida Legislature website: https://www.flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2026/73
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