Bill Summary

HB 317 Complaints Against Law Enforcement and Correctional Officers (2025 Session)
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Sponsors
by Fabricio Co Sponsors: Alvarez, D., Blanco, Borrero, Melo, Plasencia, Yarkosky, Yeager
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Summary
Complaints Against Law Enforcement and Correctional Officers: Requires copy of complaint, signed by complainant under oath, to be provided to law enforcement officers & correctional officers who are under investigation; prohibits certain personnel action from being taken against law enforcement officer or correctional officer unless such officer receives copy of complaint signed under oath by complainant; prohibits investigative file of certain investigations of law enforcement officers or correctional officers from being included in such officer’s personnel file; prohibits existence of certain investigations from affecting officer’s ability to receive promotion, raise, or other commendation; requires complaint against law enforcement officer or correctional officer to be in writing & signed under oath by person filing complaint; provides penalties for making false complaint. Effective Date: July 1, 2025
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committees of reference
   H Criminal Justice Subcommittee
   H Government Operations Subcommittee
   H Judiciary Committee
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Actions
01/30/25
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Filed
02/12/25
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Referred to Criminal Justice Subcommittee; Government Operations Subcommittee; Judiciary Committee
02/12/25
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Now in Criminal Justice Subcommittee
03/24/25
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On Committee agenda - Criminal Justice Subcommittee, 03/26/25, 8:00 am, 404 H
03/26/25
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Favorable by Criminal Justice Subcommittee; 18 Yeas, 0 Nays
03/26/25
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Now in Government Operations Subcommittee
04/08/25
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On Committee agenda - Government Operations Subcommittee, 04/10/25, 2:00 pm, 404 H
04/10/25
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Favorable by Government Operations Subcommittee; 11 Yeas, 6 Nays
04/10/25
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Now in Judiciary Committee
04/15/25
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On Committee agenda - Judiciary Committee, 04/17/25, 8:30 am, 404 H
04/17/25
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Favorable by Judiciary Committee; 16 Yeas, 4 Nays
04/17/25
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Placed on Calendar, on 2nd reading
04/17/25
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Placed on Special Order Calendar, 04/24/25
04/24/25
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Read Second Time; Read Third Time; Passed (Vote: 93 Yeas / 16 Nays)
04/24/25
SENATE
In Messages
04/25/25
SENATE
Received; Referred to Rules
05/03/25
SENATE
Indefinitely postponed and withdrawn from consideration
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bill text & filed amendments
0317
Filed on 01/30/25
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Amendment 410759
Gottlieb
Filed on 04/18/25
Withdrawn
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Statute Citations
112.532
112.533
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