Carlos Smith

State Senator · Senate District 17 · Party: Democratic

806 final-passage votes on record.

Amendment X · State powers

Official site ↗

Their job

A member of Florida's state Senate, which votes on the state's laws and budget.

Latest votes

Voted Yes on HB 1609 (Waste Incineration). It passed. May 1, 2025
Voted Yes on HB 1427 (Nursing Education Programs). It passed. May 1, 2025
Voted No on SB 606 (Public Lodging and Public Food Service Establishments). It passed. May 1, 2025

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Record at a glance

806

Final-passage votes

1125

All recorded votes

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OfficeDemocratic

Office: State Senator
District: Senate District 17
Party: Democratic
Term: Since 2024-11-05
Body: California State Legislature
Website: Official site ↗

SourceOct 9, 2026

Last verified Oct 9, 2026.

Official source ↗

Photo: Photo via Open States

No platform recorded yet

This tab shows Carlos Smith's platform in two parts. In their own words: a short excerpt, word for word, from their own Issues or Priorities page, with a link to the whole page, and statements their office submits, labeled as such. Commitments tracked: specific, checkable promises (signing a named bill, funding a program at a stated amount, finishing a project by a date), each quoted with its date and source and checked in code before it's published, with a status that changes only with evidence.

How the platform is recorded

Showing every recorded vote. Procedural, amendment, committee, and nomination votes are labeled.

HB 1609
Waste Incineration

Passage

May 1, 2025 · Result: Passed

Yes Source ↗
HB 1427
Nursing Education Programs

Third Reading

May 1, 2025 · Result: Passed

Yes Source ↗
SB 606
Public Lodging and Public Food Service Establishments

Returning Messages

May 1, 2025 · Result: Passed

No Source ↗
HB 711
Spectrum Alert

Passage

May 1, 2025 · Result: Passed

Yes Source ↗
HB 4057
Tohopekaliga Water Authority, Osceola County

Local Bills

Apr 30, 2025 · Result: Passed

Yes Source ↗
HB 4025
Lee County

Local Bills

Apr 30, 2025 · Result: Passed

Yes Source ↗
HB 209
State Land Management

Third Reading

Apr 30, 2025 · Result: Passed

Yes Source ↗
HB 4047
Fort Pierce Farms Water Control District, St. Lucie County

Local Bills

Apr 30, 2025 · Result: Passed

Yes Source ↗
HB 1205
Amendments to the State Constitution

AA - 369878, Amendment, Second Reading

Apr 30, 2025 · Result: Failed Amendment

Yes Source ↗
HB 1607
Cardiac Emergencies

Passage

Apr 30, 2025 · Result: Passed

Yes Source ↗
HB 6017
Recovery of Damages for Medical Negligence Resulting in Death

A - 270612, Amendment, Second Reading

Apr 30, 2025 · Result: Failed Amendment

No Source ↗
HB 1567
Insulin Administration by Direct Support Professionals and Relatives

Passage

Apr 30, 2025 · Result: Passed

Yes Source ↗
HB 4011
Palm Beach County

Local Bills

Apr 30, 2025 · Result: Passed

Yes Source ↗
HB 703
Utility Relocation

Third Reading

Apr 30, 2025 · Result: Passed

Yes Source ↗
SB 738
Child Care and Early Learning Providers

Passage, Third Reading

Apr 30, 2025 · Result: Passed

Yes Source ↗
HB 1091
Substance Abuse and Mental Health Care

Passage

Apr 30, 2025 · Result: Passed

Yes Source ↗
HB 4021
North River Ranch Improvement Stewardship District, Manatee County

Local Bills

Apr 30, 2025 · Result: Passed

Yes Source ↗
HB 777
Offenses Involving Children

Passage

Apr 30, 2025 · Result: Passed

Yes Source ↗
SB 994
Driver License Education Requirements

Returning Messages

Apr 30, 2025 · Result: Passed

Yes Source ↗
HB 687
Driving and Boating Offenses

Third Reading

Apr 30, 2025 · Result: Passed

Yes Source ↗
SB 10
Relief of Sidney Holmes by the State of Florida

Passage, Third Reading

Apr 30, 2025 · Result: Passed

Yes Source ↗
SB 108
Administrative Procedures

Returning Messages

Apr 30, 2025 · Result: Passed

Yes Source ↗
HB 4015
Broward County Narcotics and Dangerous Drug Intelligence and Enforcement Unit, Broward County

Local Bills

Apr 30, 2025 · Result: Passed

Yes Source ↗
SB 1070
Electrocardiograms for Student Athletes

Passage, Third Reading

Apr 30, 2025 · Result: Passed

Yes Source ↗
SB 168
Mental Health

Passage, Third Reading

Apr 30, 2025 · Result: Passed

Yes Source ↗
SB 1386
Assault or Battery on a Utility Worker

Passage, Third Reading

Apr 30, 2025 · Result: Passed

Yes Source ↗
HB 593
Dangerous Dogs

Passage

Apr 30, 2025 · Result: Passed

Yes Source ↗
HB 4043
Osceola County

Local Bills

Apr 30, 2025 · Result: Passed

Yes Source ↗
SB 830
Disposition of Migrant Vessels

Passage, Third Reading

Apr 30, 2025 · Result: Passed

Yes Source ↗
SB 112
Children with Developmental Disabilities

Passage, Third Reading

Apr 30, 2025 · Result: Passed

Yes Source ↗
HB 1049
Tampering with, Harassing, or Retaliating against Court Officials

Passage

Apr 30, 2025 · Result: Passed

Yes Source ↗
HB 1549
Financial Services

Third Reading

Apr 30, 2025 · Result: Passed

No Source ↗
HB 1237
Human Trafficking Awareness

Passage

Apr 30, 2025 · Result: Passed

Yes Source ↗
HB 4065
City of Auburndale, Polk County

Local Bills

Apr 30, 2025 · Result: Passed

Yes Source ↗
SB 1080
Local Government Land Regulation

Passage, Third Reading

Apr 30, 2025 · Result: Passed

Yes Source ↗
HB 1455
Sexual Offenses by Persons Previously Convicted of Sexual Offenses

Third Reading

Apr 30, 2025 · Result: Passed

Yes Source ↗
SB 1662
Transportation

Returning Messages

Apr 30, 2025 · Result: Passed

Yes Source ↗
SB 68
Health Facilities

Passage, Third Reading

Apr 30, 2025 · Result: Passed

Yes Source ↗
HB 4007
Compensation for Health Care Services for Inmates in Martin County

Local Bills

Apr 30, 2025 · Result: Passed

Yes Source ↗
SB 1514
Anaphylaxis in Public and Charter Schools

Passage, Third Reading

Apr 30, 2025 · Result: Passed

Yes Source ↗
HB 4017
Bermont Drainage District, Charlotte County

Local Bills

Apr 30, 2025 · Result: Passed

Yes Source ↗
HB 4073
Leon County

Local Bills

Apr 30, 2025 · Result: Passed

Yes Source ↗
SB 1156
Home Health Aide for Medically Fragile Children Program

Passage, Third Reading

Apr 30, 2025 · Result: Passed

Yes Source ↗
SB 892
Florida State University Election Law Center

Passage, Third Reading

Apr 30, 2025 · Result: Passed

Yes Source ↗
HB 4031
City of Oviedo, Seminole County

Local Bills

Apr 30, 2025 · Result: Passed

Yes Source ↗
HB 1143
Permits for Drilling, Exploration, and Extraction of Oil and Gas Resources

Passage

Apr 30, 2025 · Result: Passed

Yes Source ↗
HB 1299
Department of Health

Third Reading

Apr 30, 2025 · Result: Passed

Yes Source ↗
SB 1470
School Safety

Passage, Third Reading

Apr 30, 2025 · Result: Passed

Yes Source ↗
HB 481
Anchoring Limitation Areas

Third Reading

Apr 30, 2025 · Result: Passed

No Source ↗
HB 1447
Trespass

Passage

Apr 30, 2025 · Result: Passed

Yes Source ↗

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