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HB 1479·FL·house

Abandoned and Historic Cemeteries

FailedFiled Jan 9, 2026
Sponsor: Driskell
Latest Action

Died in Civil Justice & Claims Subcommittee

Mar 13, 2026

Summary

The measure directs a portion of the Florida Forever Trust Fund to be used for acquiring lands that protect historic cemeteries and allows the state to obtain easements for entry to abandoned cemeteries on private property. It also gives relatives a right to maintain abandoned cemeteries and lets landowners keep a conservation easement. The bill failed to advance beyond a subcommittee.

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