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SB 1612·FL·senate

Electronic Payments Made to Units of Local Governments

FailedFiled Jan 9, 2026
Sponsor: Governmental Oversight and Accountability
Latest Action

Laid on Table, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/HB 967 (Ch. 2026-169)

Mar 6, 2026

Summary

The bill amends state law so that municipalities, counties, special districts and other local entities must be able to take credit cards, debit cards, electronic funds transfers and online payments for taxes, fees, fines and other revenues. It also lets those entities add a surcharge to cover the processing costs. The change is intended to make paying the government more convenient for residents.

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