Florida 2018 Regular Session Status: In Committee

SB 862 — Public Records/Sealing of Criminal History Records

Last action — Died in Rules

  1. ✓
    Introduced
  2. 2
    In Committee
  3. 3
    Passed Senate
  4. 4
    Passed House
  5. 5
    To Executive
  6. 6
    Enacted

This bill died with 2018 Regular Session. It reached “In Committee” and never advanced before the session ended, so it can no longer move — a new version would have to be reintroduced in the current session.

This bill is no longer active — its legislative session has ended, so there is no live prognosis. It would have to be reintroduced in the current session to move again.

Bill Text

What changed in the latest version

4 added · 4 removed

Plain-language change summary

The recent changes to Bill SB 862 include the addition of the phrase "By the Committee on Criminal Justice; and Senator Bracy" to clarify who is responsible for the bill. Additionally, it specifies that the bill is associated with "SB 860 or similar legislation," which helps identify its context and relationship to other legislation. These updates are important because they provide clearer attribution and connections to related laws, ensuring that the intent and application of the bill are well understood.

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Florida Senate - 2018 SB 862 By Senator Bracy 11-00748-18 2018862__ A bill to be entitled An act relating to public records;
Florida Senate - 2018 CS for SB 862 By the Committee on Criminal Justice;
and Senator Bracy 591-02589-18 2018862c1 A bill to be entitled An act relating to public records;
Section 3. This act shall take effect on the same date that SB ____ or similar legislation takes effect, if such legislation is adopted in the same legislative session or an extension thereof and becomes law.
Section 3. This act shall take effect on the same date that SB 860 or similar legislation takes effect, if such legislation is adopted in the same legislative session or an extension thereof and becomes law.
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Action History

  1. Died in Rules

  2. Indefinitely postponed and withdrawn from consideration

  3. Now in Rules

  4. Favorable by Governmental Oversight and Accountability; YEAS 5 NAYS 0

  5. On Committee agenda-- Governmental Oversight and Accountability, 02/06/18, 11:00 am, 401 Senate Office Building

  6. Now in Governmental Oversight and Accountability

  7. CS by Criminal Justice read 1st time

  8. Pending reference review under Rule 4.7(2) - (Committee Substitute)

  9. CS by Criminal Justice; YEAS 5 NAYS 1

  10. On Committee agenda-- Criminal Justice, 01/29/18, 4:00 pm, 37 Senate Office Building

  11. Introduced

  12. Referred to Criminal Justice; Governmental Oversight and Accountability; Rules

  13. Filed

Sponsors

  • Bracy · Primary

Sponsorship breakdown

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1 sponsors · 0 co-sponsors · 163 not signed on

Sponsors (1)

  • Bracy

Co-sponsors (0)

None.

Not signed on (163)

163 members have not signed on to this bill.

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"Not signed on" means a member has not sponsored or co-sponsored this bill — it does not imply opposition. Members flagged Voted No have a recorded No vote on this bill.

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Votes

Favorable

Passed 5 Yea · 0 Nay · 2 Other
Party YeaNayPresentNot Voting
Unaffiliated 3002
Republican 1000
Democrat 1000
Total 5002
% of votes cast 71%0%0%29%
How each member voted (7)
Member Party Vote
Rader — Yea
Stargel — Yea
Galvano — Not Voting
Baxley — Not Voting
Stewart — Yea
Rouson, Darryl Ervin Democrat Yea
Mayfield, Debbie Republican Yea

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Subjects

civil-rights
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Frequently asked questions

Who sponsors SB 862?
SB 862 is sponsored by Bracy.
What is the current status of SB 862?
This bill died with 2018 Regular Session. It reached “In Committee” and never advanced before the session ended, so it can no longer move — a new version would have to be reintroduced in the current session.
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