Florida 2026 Session Status: Passed House Bipartisan · 18 R · 2 D cosponsors

HB 95 — Security Services on Religious Premises

Last action — Laid on Table; Companion bill(s) passed, see CS/SB 52 (Ch. 2026-46)

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

This bill has passed the House. Introduced October 07, 2025. It now moves to the second chamber.

Next likely step: consideration and a floor vote in the Senate.

Odds of enactment

Low chance

Based on the sponsor, cosponsors, and committee posture, this bill has a low chance of becoming law.

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Prognosis

Likely to advance 74% · high confidence

  • Passed House

    Current position in the legislative process.

  • 20 sponsors

    1 primary, 19 co-sponsors signed on.

  • Bipartisan support

    Sponsored across 2 parties (18 R · 2 D) — cross-party backing.

  • Cleared a recorded vote

    Passed 3 recorded votes so far.

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Summary

Security Services on Religious Premises; Exempts certain persons providing voluntary armed security services at churches or ecclesiastical or denominational organizations from specified requirements; provides requirements such persons must meet to qualify for exemption.

Bill Text

Action History

  1. Laid on Table; Companion bill(s) passed, see CS/SB 52 (Ch. 2026-46)

  2. Added to Second Reading Calendar

  3. Bill released to House Calendar

  4. Reported out of Judiciary Committee

  5. Favorable by Judiciary Committee

  6. Added to Judiciary Committee agenda

  7. Now in Judiciary Committee

  8. Reported out of Industries & Professional Activities Subcommittee

  9. Favorable by Industries & Professional Activities Subcommittee

  10. Added to Industries & Professional Activities Subcommittee agenda

  11. Now in Industries & Professional Activities Subcommittee

  12. Reported out of Criminal Justice Subcommittee

  13. Favorable by Criminal Justice Subcommittee

  14. Added to Criminal Justice Subcommittee agenda

  15. 1st Reading (Original Filed Version)

  16. Now in Criminal Justice Subcommittee

  17. Referred to Judiciary Committee

  18. Referred to Industries & Professional Activities Subcommittee

  19. Referred to Criminal Justice Subcommittee

  20. Filed

Sponsors

Sponsorship breakdown

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1 sponsors · 19 co-sponsors · 144 not signed on

Sponsors (1)

Co-sponsors (19)

Not signed on (144)

144 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 (Judiciary Committee)

Passed 17 Yea · 0 Nay · 4 Other
Party YeaNayPresentNot Voting
Republican 13002
Democrat 4002
Total 17004
% of votes cast 81%0%0%19%
How each member voted (21)
Member Party Vote
Antone, Bruce Hadley Democrat Yea
Chambliss, Kevin D. Democrat Not Voting
Daley, Dan Democrat Yea
Gottlieb, Michael "Mike" Democrat Yea
Joseph, Dotie Democrat Not Voting
López, Johanna Democrat Yea
Albert, Jon Republican Yea
Alvarez, Daniel Antonio "Danny" Republican Yea
Anderson, Adam Republican Yea
Baker, Jessica Republican Yea
Barnaby, Webster Republican Not Voting
Borrero, David Republican Yea
Brannan III, Robert Charles "Chuck" Republican Yea
Cassel, Hillary Republican Not Voting
Fabricio, Tom Republican Yea
Koster, Traci Republican Yea
Maney, Patt Republican Yea
Plakon, Rachel Saunders Republican Yea
Porras, Juan Carlos Republican Yea
Salzman, Michelle Republican Yea
Steele, Kevin M. Republican Yea

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Favorable (Industries & Professional Activities Subcommittee)

Passed 16 Yea · 0 Nay · 2 Other
Party YeaNayPresentNot Voting
Democrat 5001
Republican 11001
Total 16002
% of votes cast 89%0%0%11%
How each member voted (18)
Member Party Vote
Antone, Bruce Hadley Democrat Yea
Cross, Lindsay Democrat Yea
Eskamani, Dr. Anna V. Democrat Yea
Hinson, Yvonne Hayes Democrat Yea
Nixon, Angela "Angie" Democrat Not Voting
Spencer, Leonard Democrat Yea
Benarroch, Yvette Republican Yea
Boyles, Nathan Republican Yea
Gentry, Richard Republican Yea
Giallombardo, Mike Republican Yea
McFarland, Fiona Republican Yea
Miller, Monique Republican Yea
Oliver, Vanessa Republican Yea
Overdorf, Tobin Rogers "Toby" Republican Yea
Porras, Juan Carlos Republican Not Voting
Sapp, Judson Republican Yea
Valdés, Susan L. Republican Yea
Yeager, Bradford Troy "Brad" Republican Yea

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Favorable (Criminal Justice Subcommittee)

Passed 17 Yea · 0 Nay
Party YeaNayPresentNot Voting
Republican 12000
Democrat 5000
Total 17000
% of votes cast 100%0%0%0%
How each member voted (17)
Member Party Vote
Bartleman, Robin Democrat Yea
Gottlieb, Michael "Mike" Democrat Yea
Hart-Lowman, Dianne "Ms Dee" Democrat Yea
López, Johanna Democrat Yea
Skidmore, Kelly Democrat Yea
Alvarez, Daniel Antonio "Danny" Republican Yea
Baker, Jessica Republican Yea
Bankson, Douglas Michael "Doug" Republican Yea
Barnaby, Webster Republican Yea
Brackett, Robert A. "Robbie" Republican Yea
Fabricio, Tom Republican Yea
Greco, Sam Republican Yea
Grow, J.J. Republican Yea
Partington, Bill Republican Yea
Plakon, Rachel Saunders Republican Yea
Steele, Kevin M. Republican Yea
Yarkosky, Taylor Michael Republican Yea

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Subjects

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Frequently asked questions

What does HB 95 do?
Security Services on Religious Premises; Exempts certain persons providing voluntary armed security services at churches or ecclesiastical or denominational organizations from specified requirements; provides requirements such persons must meet to qualify for exemption.
Who sponsors HB 95?
HB 95 is sponsored by Yeager, Bradford Troy "Brad" (Republican), Steele, Kevin M. (Republican), Salzman, Michelle (Republican), Plasencia, Susan (Republican), Plakon, Rachel Saunders (Republican), Partington, Bill (Republican), Nix Jr., Danny (Republican), Miller, Monique (Republican), Hinson, Yvonne Hayes (Democrat), Fabricio, Tom (Republican), Buchanan, James (Republican), Boyles, Nathan (Republican), Benarroch, Yvette (Republican), Barnaby, Webster (Republican), Bankson, Douglas Michael "Doug" (Republican), Blanco, Omar (Republican), Grow, J.J. (Republican), Yarkosky, Taylor Michael (Republican), López, Johanna (Democrat), and Anderson, Adam (Republican).
What is the current status of HB 95?
This bill has passed the House. Introduced October 07, 2025. It now moves to the second chamber.
Where can I track HB 95?
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