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S1662 · Prohibited Preferences

2026 Session
Last action March 13, 2026
Sponsor: McClain, Stan Companion: H1189 (Similar)

Prohibited Preferences; Prohibiting executive agencies from using racial or gender set-asides, preferences, or quotas when making certain decisions; revising factors local governments are authorized to consider in making decisions regarding local bids and contracts for public construction works; revising the criteria each agency uses to evaluate professional services; deleting a provision requiring consideration of minority and gender representation when making appointments to the statewide advisory board for the Florida Small Business Development Center Network; deleting provisions requiring that preferences be given to specified entities seeking to attract minority conventions to Florida, etc.

Died in Governmental Oversight and Accountability Effective July 1, 2026 View original ↗