Bill Summary

HB 937 Purple Alert (2024 Session)
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Sponsors
by Casello, Keen Co Sponsors: Bartleman, Daniels, Harris, Hunschofsky, Lopez (J), Mooney, Jr., Skidmore, Truenow, Valdes
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Summary
Purple Alert: Requires local law enforcement agencies to develop policies for local activation of Purple Alert for certain missing adults; specifies requirements; specifies duties of FDLE's Missing Endangered Persons Information Clearinghouse in event of state Purple Alert; specifies conditions under which local law enforcement agency may request clearinghouse to open case. Effective Date: July 1, 2024
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committees of reference
   H Criminal Justice Subcommittee
   H Justice Appropriations Subcommittee
   H Judiciary Committee
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Actions
12/19/23
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Filed
01/05/24
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Referred to Criminal Justice Subcommittee; Justice Appropriations Subcommittee; Judiciary Committee
01/05/24
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Now in Criminal Justice Subcommittee
01/17/24
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On Committee agenda - Criminal Justice Subcommittee, 01/19/24, 12:30 pm, 404 H
01/19/24
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Favorable by Criminal Justice Subcommittee; 17 Yeas, 0 Nays
01/19/24
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Now in Justice Appropriations Subcommittee
01/22/24
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On Committee agenda - Justice Appropriations Subcommittee, 01/24/24, 11:00 am, 17 H
01/24/24
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Favorable by Justice Appropriations Subcommittee; 14 Yeas, 0 Nays
01/24/24
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Now in Judiciary Committee
01/26/24
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On Committee agenda - Judiciary Committee, 01/30/24, 12:30 pm, 404 H
01/30/24
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Favorable by Judiciary Committee; 19 Yeas, 0 Nays
01/30/24
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Placed on Calendar, on 2nd reading
02/15/24
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Placed on Special Order Calendar, 02/21/24
02/21/24
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Temporarily Postponed on Second Reading
02/21/24
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Placed on Calendar, on 2nd reading
02/22/24
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Placed on Special Order Calendar, 02/27/24
02/27/24
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Read Second Time; Placed on Third Reading, 02/28/24
02/28/24
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Read Third Time; Passed (Vote: 110 Yeas / 0 Nays)
02/28/24
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In Messages
02/28/24
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Received; Referred to Fiscal Policy
03/01/24
SENATE
Withdrawn from Fiscal Policy; Placed on Calendar, on 2nd Reading; Substituted for SB 0640; Read Second Time; Read Third Time; Passed (Vote: 31 Yeas / 0 Nays)
03/01/24
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Ordered enrolled
03/01/24
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Enrolled Text (ER) Filed
04/02/24
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Signed by Officers and presented to Governor (Governor must act on this bill by 04/17/24)
04/11/24
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Approved by Governor; Chapter No. 2024-82
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bill text & filed amendments
0937
Filed on 12/19/23
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No amendments to this bill text filed.
0937ER
Filed on 03/01/24
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No amendments to this bill text filed.
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Statute Citations
937.0205
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