Bill Summary

HB 1371 Law Enforcement Officers and Other Personnel (2025 Session)
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Sponsors
by Nix, Jr., Alvarez, D. Co Sponsors: Owen CS Sponsors: Criminal Justice Subcommittee, Budget Committee, Judiciary Committee
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Summary
Law Enforcement Officers and Other Personnel: Authorizes first responder amputees to continue to serve as first responders; creates Florida Medal of Valor & Florida Blue/Red Heart Medal; prohibits use of motor vehicle kill switches; requires mandatory minimum term of imprisonment for attempted murder in first degree committed against specified justice system personnel; prohibits depriving specified officers of digital recording devices or restraint devices, rendering them useless, or otherwise preventing officer from defending himself or herself or summoning assistance; revises requirements for reporting of missing persons information; creates Critical Infrastructure Mapping Grant Program within FDLE; specifies requirements for testing inmates for infectious diseases. Effective Date: July 1, 2025
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committees of reference
   H Criminal Justice Subcommittee
   H Budget Committee
   H Judiciary Committee
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Actions
02/27/25
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Filed
03/05/25
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Referred to Criminal Justice Subcommittee; Justice Budget Subcommittee; Judiciary Committee
03/05/25
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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 - PCS
03/26/25
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Favorable with CS by Criminal Justice Subcommittee; 18 Yeas, 0 Nays
03/26/25
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Committee Substitute Text (C1) Filed
03/27/25
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Reference to Justice Budget Subcommittee removed; Reference to Budget Committee added; Remaining references: Budget Committee; Judiciary Committee
03/27/25
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Now in Budget Committee
04/04/25
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On Committee agenda - Budget Committee, 04/08/25, 3:00 pm, 212 K
04/08/25
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Favorable with CS by Budget Committee; 29 Yeas, 0 Nays
04/09/25
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Committee Substitute Text (C2) Filed
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 with CS by Judiciary Committee; 20 Yeas, 0 Nays
04/17/25
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Committee Substitute Text (C3) Filed
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
04/22/25
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Placed on Special Order Calendar, 04/25/25
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bill text & filed amendments
1371
Filed on 02/27/25
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Amendment 1000 PCS
Criminal Justice Sub
Filed on 03/24/25
Adopted
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1371C1
Filed on 03/26/25
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Amendment 256077
Nix, Jr.
Filed on 04/07/25
Adopted
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1371C2
Filed on 04/09/25
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Amendment 757145 DE
Nix, Jr.
Filed on 04/16/25
Adopted
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1371C3
Filed on 04/17/25
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Amendment 791963
Gottlieb
Filed on 04/18/25
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Amendment 382679 LF
Nix, Jr.
Filed on 04/23/25
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Statute Citations
112.1815
112.195
316.2675
775.0823
817.49
843.025
937.021
937.022
943.0413
951.27
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