Albritton, Ben
Senate · District 272024-2026
Personal & Career Legislative Service Elected to the Senate in 2018, reelected subsequently Majority (Republican) Leader, 2022-2024 House of Representatives, 2010-2018 Other Public Service Florida Citrus Commission, Chair Peace River Valley Citrus Growers Association, President East Charlotte Drainage District, Chair Honors and Awards Florida Farm Bureau, Champion of Agriculture, 2013-2018 Florida Chamber of Commerce, Distinguished Advocate Award, 2012-2018 Florida Forestry Association, Legislator of the Year, 2016 Florida Parks and Recreation Association, Park Champion Award, 2014 Guardian ad Litem, Legislator of the Year, 2014 Small County Coalition, Leadership Award, 2013 Florida Cattlemen's Association, Legislator of the Year, 2013 Florida Fruit & Vegetable Association, Legislator of the Year, 2012 Florida Farm Bureau, Legislator of the Year, 2012 Peace River Center, Legislator of the Year, 2011 Florida Southern College, Distinguished Alumni Award, 2011 American Conservative Union, Defender of Liberty Award, 2011 Associated Builders/Contractors, Friend of Free Enterprise, 2011 Affiliations First Christian Church of Wauchula, Elder Biographical Information Occupation: Agribusiness Owner Spouse: Missy Albritton of Wauchula, FL Children: Rebecca, Joshua, Ryan Education: Florida Southern College, B.S., Business/Citrus, 1990 Born: in Lakeland, Florida Religious Affiliation: Christian Recreation: Spending time with family, reading
Voting record
H1159 · Sexual Offenses
Senate floor
· 2026-03-09
· Approved By Governor
H1073 · Public Education
Senate floor
· 2026-03-09
· Approved By Governor
H1417 · Department of Environmental Protection
Senate floor
· 2026-03-09
· Approved By Governor
H325 · Education and Workforce Development for Inmates
Senate floor
· 2026-03-09
· Vetoed By Governor
H1069 · Background Screenings
Senate floor
· 2026-03-09
· Approved By Governor
H1407 · Commencement of Civil Actions
Senate floor
· 2026-03-09
· Approved By Governor
H565 · Agency for Persons with Disabilities
Senate floor
· 2026-03-09
· Approved By Governor
H177 · Offices of Criminal Conflict and Civil Regional Counsel
Senate floor
· 2026-03-09
· Approved By Governor
H277 · Domestic Violence and Protective Injunctions
Senate floor
· 2026-03-09
· Approved By Governor
S1756 · Medical Freedom
Senate floor
· 2026-03-09
· Died in Messages
S1758 · Public Assistance
Senate floor
· 2026-03-09
· Died in Messages
S1296 · Public Employees Relations Commission
Senate floor
· 2026-03-06
· Approved By Governor
H1389 · Affordable Housing
Senate floor
· 2026-03-06
· Approved By Governor
S1580 · Illegal Gaming
Senate floor
· 2026-03-06
· Died in returning Messages
H1153 · Juvenile Justice
Senate floor
· 2026-03-06
· Approved By Governor
S86 · Commercial Motor Vehicles Operated by Unauthorized Aliens
Senate floor
· 2026-03-06
· Died in Messages
H253 · Veterans Dental Care Grant Program
Senate floor
· 2026-03-06
· Approved By Governor
S182 · Education
Senate floor
· 2026-03-06
· Approved By Governor
H273 · Special District Funding
Senate floor
· 2026-03-06
· Approved By Governor
H491 · Faith-based Content in Batterers' Intervention Programs
Senate floor
· 2026-03-06
· Approved By Governor
H271 · Foreign and Alien Bail Bond Insurers
Senate floor
· 2026-03-06
· Approved By Governor
H477 · Drug Paraphernalia
Senate floor
· 2026-03-06
· Approved By Governor
H753 · School Counselors
Senate floor
· 2026-03-06
· Approved By Governor
H543 · Transportation
Senate floor
· 2026-03-06
· Died in returning Messages; Companion bill(s) passed, see CS/HB 925 (Ch. 2026-112 ), SB 488 (Ch. 2026-39 )
S1110 · Coverage for Orthotics and Prosthetics Services
Senate floor
· 2026-03-06
· Died in Messages