S1178 — Foreign Influence
Summary
Citing this act as the "Foreign Interference Restriction and Enforcement Act"; prohibiting preplanned adoption agreements unless certain conditions are met; prohibiting specified persons from soliciting or accepting anything of value from a designated foreign terrorist organization, a foreign country of concern, or persons or entities representing such organizations or countries; authorizing any appropriate tax collector to revoke or refuse to renew business tax receipts of specified individuals, businesses, or entities; prohibiting a governmental entity from knowingly entering into certain contracts with foreign sources of concern; removing the Florida-China Institute from the list of linkage institutes, etc.
How they voted
Tally: 29-5 (3 other) · 37 total recorded
Voted YES (29)
Other / Absent (3)
Most recent vote: March 2, 2026
Frequently Asked
- What does S1178 do?
- Citing this act as the "Foreign Interference Restriction and Enforcement Act"; prohibiting preplanned adoption agreements unless certain conditions are met; prohibiting specified persons from soliciting or accepting anything of value from a designated foreign terrorist organization, a foreign country of concern, or persons or entities representing such organizations or countries; authorizing any appropriate tax collector to revoke or refuse to renew business tax receipts of specified individuals, businesses, or entities; prohibiting a governmental entity from knowingly entering into certain contracts with foreign sources of concern; removing the Florida-China Institute from the list of linkage institutes, etc.
- What's the current status of S1178?
- S1178 is currently Introduced. We track every roll-call vote.
- How did Pinellas County legislators vote on S1178?
- 37 roll-call votes recorded: 29 yes, 5 no. See full vote breakdown below.
This bill is still moving. Move with it.
S1178 is still in the legislative process. Your reps can still change their position before it becomes law.