Florida 2026 Session Status: Passed Senate Bipartisan · 4 D · 3 R · 1 I cosponsors

SB 774 — 911 Public Safety Telecommunicator Employment-related Mental or Nervous Injuries

Last action — Died in Messages

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

This bill has passed the Senate. Introduced December 05, 2025. It now moves to the second chamber.

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

Odds of enactment

Moderate chance

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

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Prognosis

Likely to advance 74% · high confidence

  • Passed Senate

    Current position in the legislative process.

  • 8 sponsors

    1 primary, 7 co-sponsors signed on.

  • Bipartisan support

    Sponsored across 3 parties (4 D · 3 R · 1 I) — cross-party backing.

  • Cleared a recorded vote

    Passed 7 recorded votes so far.

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Summary

911 Public Safety Telecommunicator Employment-related Mental or Nervous Injuries; Defining the term “911 public safety telecommunicator”; providing that specified provisions relating to certain medical benefits for mental or nervous injuries for first responders also apply to 911 public safety telecommunicators, etc.

Bill Text

What changed in the latest version

65 added · 61 removed

65 line(s) added, 61 removed.

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Florida Senate - 2026 SB 774 By Senator Pizzo 37-01186-26 2026774__ A bill to be entitled An act relating to 911 public safety telecommunicator employment-related mental or nervous injuries;
Florida Senate - 2026 CS for SB 774 By the Committee on Fiscal Policy;
and Senators Pizzo, Arrington, DiCeglie, Berman, Bernard, Rodriguez, and Massullo 594-02983-26 2026774c1 A bill to be entitled An act relating to 911 public safety telecommunicator employment-related mental or nervous injuries;
providing a declaration of important state interest;
A volunteer law enforcement officer, firefighter, or emergency medical technician or paramedic engaged by the state or a local government is also considered a first responder of Page 1 of 3 CODING:
A volunteer law enforcement officer, firefighter, or emergency medical technician or paramedic engaged by the state Page 1 of 3 CODING:
Florida Senate - 2026 SB 774 37-01186-26 2026774__ the state or local government for purposes of this section.
Florida Senate - 2026 CS for SB 774 594-02983-26 2026774c1 or a local government is also considered a first responder of the state or local government for purposes of this section.
440.093 or the 1-percent limitation on permanent psychiatric impairment benefits under s.
440.093 or the 1-percent limitation on Page 2 of 3 CODING:
440.15(3)(c).
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Florida Senate - 2026 SB 774 37-01186-26 2026774__ Benefits for a 911 public safety telecommunicator are not subject to any limitation on temporary benefits under s.
Florida Senate - 2026 CS for SB 774 594-02983-26 2026774c1 permanent psychiatric impairment benefits under s.
440.15(3)(c).
Benefits for a 911 public safety telecommunicator are not subject to any limitation on temporary benefits under s.
The Legislature finds and declares that this act fulfills an important state interest.
Section 3.
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Action History

  1. Died in Messages

  2. In Messages

  3. Immediately certified -SJ 463

  4. CS passed; YEAS 37 NAYS 0 -SJ 455

  5. Read 3rd time -SJ 455

  6. Read 2nd time -SJ 455

  7. Placed on Special Order Calendar, 02/26/26

  8. CS by Fiscal Policy read 1st time

  9. Placed on Calendar, on 2nd reading

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

  11. CS by- Fiscal Policy; YEAS 20 NAYS 0

  12. On Committee agenda-- Fiscal Policy, 02/18/26, 1:30 pm, 110 Senate Building

  13. Now in Fiscal Policy

  14. Favorable by Appropriations Committee on Agriculture, Environment, and General Government; YEAS 11 NAYS 0

  15. On Committee agenda-- Appropriations Committee on Agriculture, Environment, and General Government, 02/04/26, 3:45 pm, 412 Knott Building

  16. Now in Appropriations Committee on Agriculture, Environment, and General Government

  17. Favorable by Governmental Oversight and Accountability; YEAS 9 NAYS 0

  18. On Committee agenda-- Governmental Oversight and Accountability, 01/20/26, 3:30 pm, 110 Senate Building

  19. Introduced

  20. Referred to Governmental Oversight and Accountability; Appropriations Committee on Agriculture, Environment, and General Government; Fiscal Policy

  21. Filed

Sponsors

Sponsorship breakdown

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1 sponsors · 7 co-sponsors · 156 not signed on

Sponsors (1)

Co-sponsors (7)

Not signed on (156)

156 members have not signed on to this bill.

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Votes

Third Reading

Passed 37 Yea · 0 Nay · 2 Other
Party YeaNayPresentNot Voting
Democrat 9001
Republican 26001
Unaffiliated 1000
No Party Affiliation 1000
Total 37002
% of votes cast 95%0%0%5%
How each member voted (39)
Member Party Vote
Smith — Yea
Arrington, Kristen Aston Democrat Yea
Berman, Lori Democrat Yea
Bernard, Mack Democrat Yea
Davis, Tracie Democrat Yea
Davis, Tracie Democrat Yea
Jones, Shevrin D. "Shev" Democrat Yea
Osgood, Rosalind Democrat Yea
Polsky, Tina Scott Democrat Yea
Rouson, Darryl Ervin Democrat Yea
Sharief, Barbara Democrat Not Voting
Pizzo, Jason W. B. No Party Affiliation Yea
Albritton, Ben Republican Yea
Boyd, Jim Republican Yea
Bradley, Jennifer Republican Yea
Brodeur, Jason Republican Yea
Burgess, Danny Republican Yea
Burton, Colleen Republican Yea
Calatayud, Alexis Republican Yea
DiCeglie, Nick Republican Yea
Gaetz, Don Republican Yea
Garcia, Ileana Republican Yea
Grall, Erin Republican Yea
Gruters, Joe Republican Not Voting
Harrell, Gayle Republican Yea
Hooper, Ed Republican Yea
Leek, Thomas J. "Tom" Republican Yea
Martin, Jonathan Republican Yea
Massullo, Ralph E., Jr. Republican Yea
Mayfield, Debbie Republican Yea
McClain, Stan Republican Yea
Passidomo, Kathleen Republican Yea
Rodriguez, Ana Maria Republican Yea
Simon, Corey Republican Yea
Truenow, Keith L. Republican Yea
Trumbull, Jay Republican Yea
Vacant Republican Yea
Wright, Tom A. Republican Yea
Yarborough, Clay Republican Yea

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Third Reading

Passed 37 Yea · 0 Nay · 2 Other
Party YeaNayPresentNot Voting
Democrat 9001
Republican 27001
No Party Affiliation 1000
Total 37002
% of votes cast 95%0%0%5%
How each member voted (39)
Member Party Vote
Arrington, Kristen Aston Democrat Yea
Berman, Lori Democrat Yea
Bernard, Mack Democrat Yea
Bracy Davis, LaVon Democrat Yea
Davis, Tracie Democrat Yea
Jones, Shevrin D. "Shev" Democrat Yea
Osgood, Rosalind Democrat Yea
Polsky, Tina Scott Democrat Yea
Rouson, Darryl Ervin Democrat Yea
Sharief, Barbara Democrat Not Voting
Pizzo, Jason W. B. No Party Affiliation Yea
Albritton, Ben Republican Yea
Boyd, Jim Republican Yea
Bradley, Jennifer Republican Yea
Brodeur, Jason Republican Yea
Burgess, Danny Republican Yea
Burton, Colleen Republican Yea
Calatayud, Alexis Republican Yea
DiCeglie, Nick Republican Yea
Gaetz, Don Republican Yea
Garcia, Ileana Republican Yea
Grall, Erin Republican Yea
Gruters, Joe Republican Not Voting
Harrell, Gayle Republican Yea
Hooper, Ed Republican Yea
Leek, Thomas J. "Tom" Republican Yea
Martin, Jonathan Republican Yea
Massullo, Ralph E., Jr. Republican Yea
Mayfield, Debbie Republican Yea
McClain, Stan Republican Yea
Passidomo, Kathleen Republican Yea
Rodriguez, Ana Maria Republican Yea
Simon, Corey Republican Yea
Smith, David Republican Yea
Truenow, Keith L. Republican Yea
Trumbull, Jay Republican Yea
Vacant Republican Yea
Wright, Tom A. Republican Yea
Yarborough, Clay Republican Yea

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Favorable with Committee Substitute

Passed 20 Yea · 0 Nay
Party YeaNayPresentNot Voting
Democrat 6000
Republican 14000
Total 20000
% of votes cast 100%0%0%0%
How each member voted (20)
Member Party Vote
Arrington, Kristen Aston Democrat Yea
Bernard, Mack Democrat Yea
Bracy Davis, LaVon Democrat Yea
Davis, Tracie Democrat Yea
Jones, Shevrin D. "Shev" Democrat Yea
Osgood, Rosalind Democrat Yea
Boyd, Jim Republican Yea
Bradley, Jennifer Republican Yea
Burton, Colleen Republican Yea
Calatayud, Alexis Republican Yea
Gaetz, Don Republican Yea
Gruters, Joe Republican Yea
Leek, Thomas J. "Tom" Republican Yea
Mayfield, Debbie Republican Yea
Passidomo, Kathleen Republican Yea
Rodriguez, Ana Maria Republican Yea
Simon, Corey Republican Yea
Truenow, Keith L. Republican Yea
Vacant Republican Yea
Yarborough, Clay Republican Yea

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Favorable

Passed 9 Yea · 0 Nay
Party YeaNayPresentNot Voting
Democrat 3000
Republican 6000
Total 9000
% of votes cast 100%0%0%0%
How each member voted (9)
Member Party Vote
Arrington, Kristen Aston Democrat Yea
Bracy Davis, LaVon Democrat Yea
Polsky, Tina Scott Democrat Yea
Brodeur, Jason Republican Yea
DiCeglie, Nick Republican Yea
Grall, Erin Republican Yea
Mayfield, Debbie Republican Yea
McClain, Stan Republican Yea
Rodriguez, Ana Maria Republican Yea

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Subjects

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Frequently asked questions

What does SB 774 do?
911 Public Safety Telecommunicator Employment-related Mental or Nervous Injuries; Defining the term “911 public safety telecommunicator”; providing that specified provisions relating to certain medical benefits for mental or nervous injuries for first responders also apply to 911 public safety telecommunicators, etc.
Who sponsors SB 774?
SB 774 is sponsored by Pizzo, Jason W. B. (No Party Affiliation), Arrington, Kristen Aston (Democrat), DiCeglie, Nick (Republican), Berman, Lori (Democrat), Bernard, Mack (Democrat), Rodriguez, Ana Maria (Republican), Massullo, Ralph E., Jr. (Republican), and Davis, Tracie (Democrat).
What is the current status of SB 774?
This bill has passed the Senate. Introduced December 05, 2025. It now moves to the second chamber.
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