Florida 2026 Session Status: Introduced 1 R cosponsors

SB 928 — Dangerous Crimes

Last action — Laid on Table, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/CS/HB 445 (Ch. 2026-19)

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

This bill has been introduced in the Senate. Introduced December 16, 2025. It must pass committee before a floor vote.

Next likely step: a committee referral and hearing.

Odds of enactment

Low chance

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Prognosis

Stalled 28% · moderate confidence

  • Introduced

    Current position in the legislative process.

  • 1 sponsor

    1 primary, 0 co-sponsors signed on.

  • Single-party support

    Sponsorship is currently within one party (1 R).

  • Cleared a recorded vote

    Passed 6 recorded votes so far.

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Summary

Dangerous Crimes; Citing this act as “Missy’s Law”; requiring a court to remand to custody immediately a person who pleads guilty or nolo contendere to, or is found guilty of, a dangerous crime; requiring such person to remain in custody pending sentencing without the possibility of release on bond, etc.

Bill Text

What changed in the latest version

89 added · 88 removed

89 line(s) added, 88 removed.

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Florida Senate - 2026 CS for CS for SB 928 By the Committees on Rules;
Florida Senate - 2026 CS for SB 928 By the Committee on Criminal Justice;
and Criminal Justice;
and Senator Martin 591-02057-26 2026928c1 A bill to be entitled An act relating to mandatory remand to custody upon conviction of dangerous crimes;
and Senator Martin 595-03196-26 2026928c2 A bill to be entitled An act relating to dangerous crimes;
requiring a court to remand to custody immediately a person who pleads guilty or nolo contendere to, or is found guilty of, a dangerous crime;
requiring a court to remand a person found guilty of a dangerous crime to custody immediately;
requiring such person to remain in custody pending sentencing without the possibility of release on bond;
requiring such person to remain in custody pending sentencing or further proceedings without the possibility of release on bond;
prohibiting a court from granting postconviction bond or other release for a person found guilty of a dangerous crime;
providing construction;
revising the definition of the term “dangerous crime”;
revising the definition of “dangerous crime” for purposes of pretrial detention;
903.0472 Mandatory remand to custody upon conviction of dangerous crimes.— (1) Notwithstanding any provision in this chapter or chapter 924 to the contrary, the court shall remand a person to custody immediately, and the person shall remain in custody pending sentencing without the possibility of release on bond, if the person pleads guilty or nolo contendere to, or is found guilty of, regardless of adjudication, a dangerous crime as defined in s.
903.0472 Mandatory remand to custody upon conviction of dangerous crimes.— (1) Notwithstanding any provision in this chapter to the contrary, upon a finding of guilt of any person of a dangerous crime as defined in s.
907.041(5)(a).
907.041(5)(a), the court shall remand the person to custody immediately, and the person shall remain in custody pending sentencing or further proceedings without the possibility of release on bond.
(2) This section applies regardless of whether the person intends to appeal or has filed a notice of appeal.
(2) A court may not grant postconviction bond or other Page 1 of 3 CODING:
(3) This section does not apply if the plea or finding of Page 1 of 3 CODING:
Florida Senate - 2026 CS for CS for SB 928 595-03196-26 2026928c2 guilt that required the person to be remanded to custody under subsection (1) has been:
Florida Senate - 2026 CS for SB 928 591-02057-26 2026928c1 release for a person who has been found guilty of, or who has entered a plea of guilty or nolo contendere to, a dangerous crime as defined in s.
907.041(5)(a).
(3) This section applies regardless of whether the person intends to appeal or has filed a notice of appeal.
(4) This section does not apply if the finding of guilt that formed the basis of the remand has been:
(4) This section may not be construed to allow the remand of a person to custody if such person has served the maximum statutory sentence for the offense.
11.
Sexual battery;
12.
Robbery;
Florida Senate - 2026 CS for CS for SB 928 595-03196-26 2026928c2 13.
Florida Senate - 2026 CS for SB 928 591-02057-26 2026928c1 11.
Sexual battery;
12.
Robbery;
13.
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Action History

  1. Laid on Table, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/CS/HB 445 (Ch. 2026-19) -SJ 562

  2. Substituted CS/CS/HB 445 -SJ 562

  3. Read 2nd time -SJ 562

  4. Placed on Special Order Calendar, 03/04/26

  5. CS/CS by Rules read 1st time

  6. Placed on Calendar, on 2nd reading

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

  8. CS/CS by- Rules; YEAS 22 NAYS 0

  9. On Committee agenda-- Rules, 02/24/26, 12:00 pm, 412 Knott Building

  10. Now in Rules

  11. Favorable by Appropriations Committee on Criminal and Civil Justice; YEAS 8 NAYS 0

  12. On Committee agenda-- Appropriations Committee on Criminal and Civil Justice, 02/18/26, 10:30 am, 37 Senate Building

  13. CS by Criminal Justice read 1st time

  14. Now in Appropriations Committee on Criminal and Civil Justice

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

  16. CS by Criminal Justice; YEAS 8 NAYS 0

  17. On Committee agenda-- Criminal Justice, 01/20/26, 3:30 pm, 37 Senate Building

  18. Introduced

  19. Referred to Criminal Justice; Appropriations Committee on Criminal and Civil Justice; Rules

  20. Filed

Sponsors

Sponsorship breakdown

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

Sponsors (1)

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 with Committee Substitute

Passed 22 Yea · 0 Nay · 2 Other
Party YeaNayPresentNot Voting
Republican 17001
Democrat 5000
No Party Affiliation 0001
Total 22002
% of votes cast 92%0%0%8%
How each member voted (24)
Member Party Vote
Berman, Lori Democrat Yea
Davis, Tracie Democrat Yea
Jones, Shevrin D. "Shev" Democrat Yea
Osgood, Rosalind Democrat Yea
Rouson, Darryl Ervin Democrat Yea
Pizzo, Jason W. B. No Party Affiliation Not Voting
Boyd, Jim Republican Yea
Bradley, Jennifer Republican Yea
Brodeur, Jason Republican Yea
Burgess, Danny Republican Yea
Burton, Colleen Republican Yea
DiCeglie, Nick Republican Yea
Gaetz, Don Republican Yea
Garcia, Ileana Republican Yea
Grall, Erin Republican Yea
Harrell, Gayle Republican Yea
Hooper, Ed Republican Not Voting
Martin, Jonathan Republican Yea
Passidomo, Kathleen Republican Yea
Rodriguez, Ana Maria Republican Yea
Simon, Corey Republican Yea
Trumbull, Jay Republican Yea
Vacant Republican Yea
Wright, Tom A. Republican Yea

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Favorable with Committee Substitute

Passed 8 Yea · 0 Nay
Party YeaNayPresentNot Voting
Democrat 1000
Republican 6000
No Party Affiliation 1000
Total 8000
% of votes cast 100%0%0%0%
How each member voted (8)
Member Party Vote
Bernard, Mack Democrat Yea
Pizzo, Jason W. B. No Party Affiliation Yea
Bradley, Jennifer Republican Yea
Garcia, Ileana Republican Yea
Martin, Jonathan Republican Yea
Simon, Corey Republican Yea
Smith, David Republican Yea
Yarborough, Clay Republican Yea

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Subjects

public-safety civil-rights
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Frequently asked questions

What does SB 928 do?
Dangerous Crimes; Citing this act as “Missy’s Law”; requiring a court to remand to custody immediately a person who pleads guilty or nolo contendere to, or is found guilty of, a dangerous crime; requiring such person to remain in custody pending sentencing without the possibility of release on bond, etc.
Who sponsors SB 928?
SB 928 is sponsored by Martin, Jonathan (Republican).
What is the current status of SB 928?
This bill has been introduced in the Senate. Introduced December 16, 2025. It must pass committee before a floor vote.
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