Florida 2021 Regular Session Status: Enacted

HB 833 — Unlawful Use of DNA

Last action — Chapter No. 2021-216

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  2. ✓
    In Committee
  3. ✓
    Passed House
  4. ✓
    Passed Senate
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    To Executive
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    Enacted

This bill has been enacted into law. Introduced February 08, 2021. Enacted.

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Likely to advance 70% · moderate confidence

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  • Enacted

    Current position in the legislative process.

  • 1 sponsor

    1 primary, 0 co-sponsors signed on.

  • Cleared a recorded vote

    Passed 5 recorded votes so far.

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Summary

Unlawful Use of DNA; Prohibits DNA analysis & disclosure of DNA analysis results without express consent; removes criminal penalties; prohibits collection or retention of DNA sample of another person without express consent for specified purposes; prohibits specified DNA analysis & disclosure of DNA analysis results without express consent; provides criminal penalties.

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F L O R I D A H O U S E O F R E P R E S E N T A T I V E S CS/HB 8, Engrossed 1 2021 A bill to be entitled An act relating to unlawful use of DNA;
F L O R I D A H O U S E O F R E P R E S E N T A T I V E S CS/HB 833 2021 A bill to be entitled An act relating to unlawful use of DNA;
providing an exception;
hb0833-02-e1 F L O R I D A H O U S E O F R E P R E S E N T A T I V E S CS/HB 8, Engrossed 1 2021 examination and analysis of a person's DNA person to identify the presence and composition of genes in that person's body.
hb0833-01-c1 F L O R I D A H O U S E O F R E P R E S E N T A T I V E S CS/HB 833 2021 examination and analysis of a person's DNA person to identify the presence and composition of genes in that person's body.
hb0833-02-e1 F L O R I D A H O U S E O F R E P R E S E N T A T I V E S CS/HB 8, Engrossed 1 2021 performed only with express the informed consent.
hb0833-01-c1 F L O R I D A H O U S E O F R E P R E S E N T A T I V E S CS/HB 833 2021 performed only with express the informed consent.
hb0833-02-e1 F L O R I D A H O U S E O F R E P R E S E N T A T I V E S CS/HB , Engrossed 1 2021 person's DNA analysis.
hb0833-01-c1 F L O R I D A H O U S E O F R E P R E S E N T A T I V E S CS/HB 833 2021 person's DNA analysis.
775.083, or 775.084.
775.083 or s.
A person who discloses another person's DNA analysis results that were previously published by the person whose DNA was analyzed, or such person's legal guardian or authorized representative, does not violate this subsection provided such disclosure is limited to the scope and content of the prior publication.
775.084.
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(7) This section does not apply to a DNA sample, a DNA analysis, or the results of a DNA analysis used for the purposes of:
(a) Criminal investigation or prosecution;
(b) Complying with a subpoena, summons, or other lawful Page 4 of 5 CODING:
hb0833-02-e1 F L O R I D A H O U S E O F R E P R E S E N T A T I V E S CS/HB , Engrossed 1 2021 (7) This section does not apply to a DNA sample, a DNA analysis, or the results of a DNA analysis used for the purposes of:
hb0833-01-c1 F L O R I D A H O U S E O F R E P R E S E N T A T I V E S CS/HB 833 2021 court order;
(a) Criminal investigation or prosecution;
(b) Complying with a subpoena, summons, or other lawful court order;
hb0833-02-e1
hb0833-01-c1
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Action History

  1. Chapter No. 2021-216

  2. Approved by Governor

  3. Signed by Officers and presented to Governor

  4. Message sent to senate

  5. Ordered engrossed, then enrolled

  6. CS passed as amended; YEAS 85, NAYS 28

  7. Amendment 178628 Concur

  8. Added to Senate Message List

  9. In Messages

  10. CS passed as amended; YEAS 22 NAYS 18

  11. Read 3rd time

  12. Amendment(s) adopted (178628)

  13. Read 2nd time

  14. Substituted for CS/SB 1140

  15. Placed on Calendar, on 2nd reading

  16. Withdrawn from Rules

  17. Received

  18. Referred to Rules

  19. Message sent to senate

  20. In Messages

  21. CS passed as amended; YEAS 114, NAYS 0

  22. Read 3rd time

  23. Added to Third Reading Calendar

  24. Placed on 3rd reading

  25. Amendment 969061 adopted

  26. Read 2nd time

  27. Amendment 969061 filed

  28. 1st Reading (Committee Substitute 1)

  29. Bill added to Special Order Calendar (3/31/2021)

  30. Bill referred to House Calendar

  31. CS Filed

  32. Laid on Table under Rule 7.18(a)

  33. Reported out of Judiciary Committee

  34. Favorable with CS by Judiciary Committee

  35. Added to Judiciary Committee agenda

  36. Now in Judiciary Committee

  37. Reported out of Criminal Justice & Public Safety Subcommittee

  38. Favorable by Criminal Justice & Public Safety Subcommittee

  39. 1st Reading (Original Filed Version)

  40. Added to Criminal Justice & Public Safety Subcommittee agenda

  41. Now in Criminal Justice & Public Safety Subcommittee

  42. Referred to Judiciary Committee

  43. Referred to Criminal Justice & Public Safety Subcommittee

  44. Filed

Sponsors

  • Judiciary Committee · Primary

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1 sponsors · 0 co-sponsors · 163 not signed on · 23 voted No

Sponsors (1)

  • Judiciary Committee

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

Passage

Passed 85 Yea · 28 Nay · 7 Other
Party YeaNayPresentNot Voting
Democrat 31502
Republican 43102
Unaffiliated 391203
Total 852807
% of votes cast 71%23%0%6%
How each member voted (120)
Member Party Vote
Renner — Yea
Grant — Yea
Roach — Yea
Bell — Yea
Grieco — Yea
Beltran — Yea
Hage — Yea
Harding — Yea
Hardy — Nay
Rommel — Yea
Roth — Yea
Hawkins — Yea
Sabatini — Yea
Brown — Nay
Silvers — Yea
Jenne — Nay
Bush — Nay
Byrd — Yea
Killebrew — Yea
Slosberg — Nay
Caruso — Yea
Casello — Yea
Latvala — Yea
Learned — Yea
Sprowls — Yea
Clemons — Yea
Stevenson — Yea
Diamond — Yea
Mariano — Yea
Toledo — Yea
Tomkow — Yea
Drake — Yea
DuBose — Yea
McCurdy — Nay
Willhite — Nay
Morales — Yea
Williams — Nay
Fernandez-Barquin — Yea
Williamson — Yea
Fetterhoff — Yea
Omphroy — Yea
Fine — Yea
Fischer — Yea
Payne — Yea
Zika — Yea
Benjamin — Not Voting
Ingoglia — Not Voting
Duran — Not Voting
Alexander — Nay
Aloupis — Yea
Geller — Nay
Altman — Yea
Goff-Marcil — Nay
Thompson, Geraldine F. "Geri" — Nay
Arrington, Kristen Aston Democrat Not Voting
Bartleman, Robin Democrat Nay
Chambliss, Kevin D. Democrat Nay
Daley, Dan Democrat Nay
Davis, Tracie Democrat Nay
Driskell, Fentrice Democrat Yea
Eskamani, Dr. Anna V. Democrat Nay
Gottlieb, Michael "Mike" Democrat Nay
Gregory, Emily Democrat Yea
Hart-Lowman, Dianne "Ms Dee" Democrat Nay
Hinson, Yvonne Hayes Democrat Nay
Hunschofsky, Christine Democrat Nay
Joseph, Dotie Democrat Nay
Nixon, Angela "Angie" Democrat Not Voting
Rayner, Michele K. Democrat Nay
Robinson, Felicia Simone Democrat Nay
Skidmore, Kelly Democrat Nay
Smith, Carlos Guillermo Democrat Nay
Tant, Allison Democrat Yea
Woodson, Marie Paule Democrat Nay
Andrade, Robert Alexander "Alex" Republican Yea
Barnaby, Webster Republican Yea
Borrero, David Republican Yea
Botana, Adam Republican Yea
Brannan III, Robert Charles "Chuck" Republican Yea
Buchanan, James Republican Yea
Burton, Colleen Republican Yea
Busatta, Demi Republican Yea
Chaney, Linda Republican Not Voting
DiCeglie, Nick Republican Yea
Duggan, Wyman Republican Yea
Fabricio, Tom Republican Yea
Garrison, Sam Republican Yea
Giallombardo, Mike Republican Yea
Grall, Erin Republican Not Voting
Koster, Traci Republican Yea
LaMarca, Chip Republican Yea
Leek, Thomas J. "Tom" Republican Yea
Maggard, Randall Scott "Randy" Republican Yea
Maney, Patt Republican Yea
Massullo, Ralph E., Jr. Republican Yea
McClain, Stan Republican Yea
McClure, Lawrence Republican Yea
McFarland, Fiona Republican Yea
Melo, Lauren Republican Yea
Mooney Jr., James Vernon "Jim" Republican Yea
Overdorf, Tobin Rogers "Toby" Republican Yea
Perez, Daniel Republican Yea
Persons-Mulicka, Jenna Republican Yea
Plakon, Rachel Saunders Republican Yea
Plasencia, Susan Republican Yea
Rizo, Alex Republican Yea
Robinson Jr., William Cloud "Will" Republican Yea
Rodriguez, Ana Maria Republican Yea
Salzman, Michelle Republican Yea
Shoaf, Jason Republican Yea
Sirois, Tyler I. Republican Yea
Smith, David Republican Yea
Snyder, John Republican Yea
Trabulsy, Dana Republican Yea
Truenow, Keith L. Republican Yea
Trumbull, Jay Republican Yea
Tuck, Kaylee Republican Yea
Vacant Republican Yea
Valdés, Susan L. Republican Nay
Yarborough, Clay Republican Yea

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Third Reading

Passed 22 Yea · 18 Nay
Party YeaNayPresentNot Voting
Republican 12100
Unaffiliated 101200
Democrat 0400
No Party Affiliation 0100
Total 221800
% of votes cast 55%45%0%0%
How each member voted (40)
Member Party Vote
Diaz — Yea
Ausley — Nay
Farmer — Yea
Powell — Nay
Baxley — Yea
Gainer — Nay
Rodrigues — Yea
Bean — Yea
Gibson — Nay
Book — Nay
Stargel — Yea
Stewart — Nay
Bracy — Nay
Taddeo — Nay
Hutson — Yea
Thurston — Nay
Brandes — Nay
Torres — Nay
Broxson — Nay
Simpson — Yea
Perry — Yea
Cruz — Yea
Berman, Lori Democrat Nay
Jones, Shevrin D. "Shev" Democrat Nay
Polsky, Tina Scott Democrat Nay
Rouson, Darryl Ervin Democrat Nay
Pizzo, Jason W. B. No Party Affiliation Nay
Albritton, Ben Republican Yea
Boyd, Jim Republican Yea
Bradley, Jennifer Republican Yea
Brodeur, Jason Republican Yea
Burgess, Danny Republican Yea
Garcia, Ileana Republican Yea
Gruters, Joe Republican Nay
Harrell, Gayle Republican Yea
Hooper, Ed Republican Yea
Mayfield, Debbie Republican Yea
Passidomo, Kathleen Republican Yea
Rodriguez, Ana Maria Republican Yea
Wright, Tom A. Republican Yea

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Passage, Third Reading

Passed 114 Yea · 0 Nay · 6 Other
Party YeaNayPresentNot Voting
Unaffiliated 49005
Republican 46000
Democrat 19001
Total 114006
% of votes cast 95%0%0%5%
How each member voted (120)
Member Party Vote
Alexander — Yea
Aloupis — Yea
Geller — Yea
Altman — Yea
Goff-Marcil — Yea
Renner — Yea
Grant — Yea
Roach — Yea
Bell — Yea
Grieco — Yea
Beltran — Yea
Hage — Yea
Harding — Yea
Hardy — Yea
Rommel — Yea
Roth — Yea
Hawkins — Yea
Sabatini — Yea
Brown — Yea
Silvers — Yea
Jenne — Yea
Bush — Yea
Byrd — Yea
Killebrew — Yea
Slosberg — Yea
Caruso — Yea
Latvala — Yea
Learned — Yea
Sprowls — Yea
Clemons — Yea
Stevenson — Yea
Diamond — Yea
Mariano — Yea
Toledo — Yea
Tomkow — Yea
Drake — Yea
McCurdy — Yea
Duran — Yea
Willhite — Yea
Morales — Yea
Williams — Yea
Fernandez-Barquin — Yea
Williamson — Yea
Fetterhoff — Yea
Fine — Yea
Fischer — Yea
Payne — Yea
Zika — Yea
Benjamin — Not Voting
Ingoglia — Not Voting
Casello — Not Voting
DuBose — Not Voting
Omphroy — Not Voting
Thompson, Geraldine F. "Geri" — Yea
Arrington, Kristen Aston Democrat Yea
Bartleman, Robin Democrat Yea
Chambliss, Kevin D. Democrat Yea
Daley, Dan Democrat Yea
Davis, Tracie Democrat Yea
Driskell, Fentrice Democrat Yea
Eskamani, Dr. Anna V. Democrat Yea
Gottlieb, Michael "Mike" Democrat Yea
Gregory, Emily Democrat Yea
Hart-Lowman, Dianne "Ms Dee" Democrat Yea
Hinson, Yvonne Hayes Democrat Yea
Hunschofsky, Christine Democrat Yea
Joseph, Dotie Democrat Yea
Nixon, Angela "Angie" Democrat Yea
Rayner, Michele K. Democrat Yea
Robinson, Felicia Simone Democrat Not Voting
Skidmore, Kelly Democrat Yea
Smith, Carlos Guillermo Democrat Yea
Tant, Allison Democrat Yea
Woodson, Marie Paule Democrat Yea
Andrade, Robert Alexander "Alex" Republican Yea
Barnaby, Webster Republican Yea
Borrero, David Republican Yea
Botana, Adam Republican Yea
Brannan III, Robert Charles "Chuck" Republican Yea
Buchanan, James Republican Yea
Burton, Colleen Republican Yea
Busatta, Demi Republican Yea
Chaney, Linda Republican Yea
DiCeglie, Nick Republican Yea
Duggan, Wyman Republican Yea
Fabricio, Tom Republican Yea
Garrison, Sam Republican Yea
Giallombardo, Mike Republican Yea
Grall, Erin Republican Yea
Koster, Traci Republican Yea
LaMarca, Chip Republican Yea
Leek, Thomas J. "Tom" Republican Yea
Maggard, Randall Scott "Randy" Republican Yea
Maney, Patt Republican Yea
Massullo, Ralph E., Jr. Republican Yea
McClain, Stan Republican Yea
McClure, Lawrence Republican Yea
McFarland, Fiona Republican Yea
Melo, Lauren Republican Yea
Mooney Jr., James Vernon "Jim" Republican Yea
Overdorf, Tobin Rogers "Toby" Republican Yea
Perez, Daniel Republican Yea
Persons-Mulicka, Jenna Republican Yea
Plakon, Rachel Saunders Republican Yea
Plasencia, Susan Republican Yea
Rizo, Alex Republican Yea
Robinson Jr., William Cloud "Will" Republican Yea
Rodriguez, Ana Maria Republican Yea
Salzman, Michelle Republican Yea
Shoaf, Jason Republican Yea
Sirois, Tyler I. Republican Yea
Smith, David Republican Yea
Snyder, John Republican Yea
Trabulsy, Dana Republican Yea
Truenow, Keith L. Republican Yea
Trumbull, Jay Republican Yea
Tuck, Kaylee Republican Yea
Vacant Republican Yea
Valdés, Susan L. Republican Yea
Yarborough, Clay Republican Yea

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Favorable With Committee Substitute (Judiciary Committee)

Passed 16 Yea · 0 Nay · 5 Other
Party YeaNayPresentNot Voting
Unaffiliated 7001
Republican 7002
Democrat 2001
Total 16004
% of votes cast 80%0%0%20%
How each member voted (20)
Member Party Vote
Alexander — Yea
Byrd — Yea
Diamond — Yea
Fernandez-Barquin — Yea
Fetterhoff — Yea
Grieco — Not Voting
Learned — Yea
Roach — Yea
Gottlieb, Michael "Mike" Democrat Not Voting
Gregory, Emily Democrat Yea
Hart-Lowman, Dianne "Ms Dee" Democrat Yea
Brannan III, Robert Charles "Chuck" Republican Yea
Busatta, Demi Republican Yea
Duggan, Wyman Republican Not Voting
Grall, Erin Republican Yea
Perez, Daniel Republican Yea
Plakon, Rachel Saunders Republican Not Voting
Salzman, Michelle Republican Yea
Snyder, John Republican Yea
Truenow, Keith L. Republican Yea

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Favorable (Criminal Justice & Public Safety Subcommittee)

Passed 16 Yea · 0 Nay · 2 Other
Party YeaNayPresentNot Voting
Republican 6001
Unaffiliated 7001
Democrat 3000
Total 16002
% of votes cast 89%0%0%11%
How each member voted (18)
Member Party Vote
Bush — Yea
Byrd — Yea
Fetterhoff — Not Voting
Grieco — Yea
Hage — Yea
Learned — Yea
Roach — Yea
Williams — Yea
Chambliss, Kevin D. Democrat Yea
Gregory, Emily Democrat Yea
Hart-Lowman, Dianne "Ms Dee" Democrat Yea
Barnaby, Webster Republican Yea
Brannan III, Robert Charles "Chuck" Republican Yea
Busatta, Demi Republican Yea
Maney, Patt Republican Not Voting
Rizo, Alex Republican Yea
Snyder, John Republican Yea
Tuck, Kaylee Republican Yea

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Frequently asked questions

What does HB 833 do?
Unlawful Use of DNA; Prohibits DNA analysis & disclosure of DNA analysis results without express consent; removes criminal penalties; prohibits collection or retention of DNA sample of another person without express consent for specified purposes; prohibits specified DNA analysis & disclosure of DNA analysis results without express consent; provides criminal penalties.
Who sponsors HB 833?
HB 833 is sponsored by Judiciary Committee.
What is the current status of HB 833?
This bill has been enacted into law. Introduced February 08, 2021. Enacted.
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