Florida 2026 Session Status: In Committee 2 R cosponsors

HB 747 — Pub. Rec./Sealing of Criminal History Records

Last action — Died in Judiciary Committee

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

This bill is in committee in the House. Introduced December 11, 2025. It must pass committee before a floor vote.

Next likely step: a committee vote, then a floor vote in the House.

Prognosis

Advancing 38% · moderate confidence

Where this bill stands today.

Odds of enactment

Low

How often bills like it became law.

  • In Committee

    Current position in the legislative process.

  • 2 sponsors

    1 primary, 1 co-sponsors signed on.

  • Single-party support

    Sponsorship is currently within one party (2 R).

  • Cleared a recorded vote

    Passed 2 recorded votes so far.

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Summary

Pub. Rec./Sealing of Criminal History Records; Expands existing public records exemption to include sealed criminal history records of persons adjudicated guilty of certain nonviolent misdemeanor offenses; provides for future review & repeal of expanded exemption; provides for reversion of specified language if exemption is not saved from repeal; provides statement of public necessity.

Bill Text

Action History

  1. Died in Judiciary Committee

  2. Now in Judiciary Committee

  3. Reported out of Government Operations Subcommittee

  4. Favorable by Government Operations Subcommittee

  5. Added to Government Operations Subcommittee agenda

  6. Now in Government Operations Subcommittee

  7. Reported out of Criminal Justice Subcommittee

  8. Favorable by Criminal Justice Subcommittee

  9. Added to Criminal Justice Subcommittee agenda

  10. 1st Reading (Original Filed Version)

  11. Now in Criminal Justice Subcommittee

  12. Referred to Judiciary Committee

  13. Referred to Government Operations Subcommittee

  14. Referred to Criminal Justice Subcommittee

  15. Filed

Sponsors

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1 sponsors · 1 co-sponsors · 162 not signed on

Sponsors (1)

Co-sponsors (1)

Not signed on (162)

162 members have not signed on to this bill.

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Frequently asked questions

What does HB 747 do?
Pub. Rec./Sealing of Criminal History Records; Expands existing public records exemption to include sealed criminal history records of persons adjudicated guilty of certain nonviolent misdemeanor offenses; provides for future review & repeal of expanded exemption; provides for reversion of specified language if exemption is not saved from repeal; provides statement of public necessity.
Who sponsors HB 747?
HB 747 is sponsored by Koster, Traci (Republican) and Valdés, Susan L. (Republican).
What is the current status of HB 747?
This bill is in committee in the House. Introduced December 11, 2025. It must pass committee before a floor vote.
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