Florida 2023 Regular Session Status: In Committee 1 R cosponsors

SB 618 — Rights of Law Enforcement Officers and Correctional Officers

Last action — Laid on Table, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/HB 95 (Ch. 2023-230)

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

This bill died with 2023 Regular Session. It reached “In Committee” and never advanced before the session ended, so it can no longer move — a new version would have to be reintroduced in the current session.

This bill is no longer active — its legislative session has ended, so there is no live prognosis. It would have to be reintroduced in the current session to move again.

Summary

Rights of Law Enforcement Officers and Correctional Officers; Providing rights of law enforcement officers and correctional officers relating to Brady identification systems; prohibiting a law enforcement officer or correctional officer from being discharged, suspended, demoted, or otherwise disciplined or threatened with discipline for certain reasons; providing that a prosecuting agency is not required to maintain a Brady identification system; authorizing a law enforcement officer or correctional officer to request reconsideration of the inclusion of his or her name and information in a Brady identification system, etc.

Bill Text

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Action History

  1. Laid on Table, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/HB 95 (Ch. 2023-230)

  2. Substituted CS/HB 95

  3. Read 2nd time

  4. Placed on Special Order Calendar, 04/27/23

  5. Placed on Calendar, on 2nd reading

  6. Favorable by- Fiscal Policy; YEAS 17 NAYS 0

  7. CS/CS by Appropriations Committee on Criminal and Civil Justice read 1st time

  8. On Committee agenda-- Fiscal Policy, 04/20/23, 9:30 am, 412 Knott Building

  9. Now in Fiscal Policy

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

  11. CS/CS by Appropriations Committee on Criminal and Civil Justice; YEAS 12 NAYS 0

  12. On Committee agenda-- Appropriations Committee on Criminal and Civil Justice, 04/12/23, 11:30 am, 37 Senate Building

  13. Now in Appropriations Committee on Criminal and Civil Justice

  14. CS by Criminal Justice read 1st time

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

  16. CS by Criminal Justice; YEAS 7 NAYS 0

  17. On Committee agenda-- Criminal Justice, 03/20/23, 3:30 pm, 37 Senate Building

  18. Introduced

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

  20. Filed

Sponsors

  • Clay Yarborough · Primary
  • Criminal Justice · Primary
  • Appropriations Committee on Criminal and Civil Justice · Primary

Sponsorship breakdown

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3 sponsors · 0 co-sponsors · 161 not signed on

Sponsors (3)

  • Yarborough, Clay Republican
  • Criminal Justice
  • Appropriations Committee on Criminal and Civil Justice

Co-sponsors (0)

None.

Not signed on (161)

161 members have not signed on to this bill.

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Votes

Favorable

Passed 17 Yea · 0 Nay · 3 Other
Party YeaNayPresentNot Voting
Republican 10002
Unaffiliated 5000
Democrat 2001
Total 17003
% of votes cast 85%0%0%15%
How each member voted (20)
Member Party Vote
Collins — Yea
Torres — Yea
Stewart — Yea
Hutson — Yea
Thompson, Geraldine F. "Geri" — Yea
Berman, Lori Democrat Not Voting
Jones, Shevrin D. "Shev" Democrat Yea
Osgood, Rosalind Democrat Yea
Albritton, Ben Republican Not Voting
Boyd, Jim Republican Not Voting
Burton, Colleen Republican Yea
Calatayud, Alexis Republican Yea
DiCeglie, Nick Republican Yea
Garcia, Ileana Republican Yea
Mayfield, Debbie Republican Yea
Rodriguez, Ana Maria Republican Yea
Simon, Corey Republican Yea
Trumbull, Jay Republican Yea
Wright, Tom A. Republican Yea
Yarborough, Clay Republican Yea

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Passed 12 Yea · 0 Nay
Party YeaNayPresentNot Voting
Unaffiliated 4000
Republican 6000
No Party Affiliation 1000
Democrat 1000
Total 12000
% of votes cast 100%0%0%0%
How each member voted (12)
Member Party Vote
Baxley — Yea
Ingoglia — Yea
Torres — Yea
Powell — Yea
Rouson, Darryl Ervin Democrat Yea
Pizzo, Jason W. B. No Party Affiliation Yea
Bradley, Jennifer Republican Yea
Burgess, Danny Republican Yea
Hooper, Ed Republican Yea
Martin, Jonathan Republican Yea
Wright, Tom A. Republican Yea
Yarborough, Clay Republican Yea

Official roll call →

Passed 7 Yea · 0 Nay · 1 Other
Party YeaNayPresentNot Voting
Unaffiliated 3000
No Party Affiliation 1000
Democrat 1000
Republican 2001
Total 7001
% of votes cast 88%0%0%13%
How each member voted (8)
Member Party Vote
Ingoglia — Yea
Perry — Yea
Powell — Yea
Polsky, Tina Scott Democrat Yea
Pizzo, Jason W. B. No Party Affiliation Yea
Bradley, Jennifer Republican Yea
Martin, Jonathan Republican Not Voting
Yarborough, Clay Republican Yea

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Subjects

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Frequently asked questions

What does SB 618 do?
Rights of Law Enforcement Officers and Correctional Officers; Providing rights of law enforcement officers and correctional officers relating to Brady identification systems; prohibiting a law enforcement officer or correctional officer from being discharged, suspended, demoted, or otherwise disciplined or threatened with discipline for certain reasons; providing that a prosecuting agency is not required to maintain a Brady identification system; authorizing a law enforcement officer or correctional officer to request reconsideration of the inclusion of his or her name and information in a Brady identification system, etc.
Who sponsors SB 618?
SB 618 is sponsored by Yarborough, Clay (Republican), Criminal Justice, and Appropriations Committee on Criminal and Civil Justice.
What is the current status of SB 618?
This bill died with 2023 Regular Session. It reached “In Committee” and never advanced before the session ended, so it can no longer move — a new version would have to be reintroduced in the current session.
Where can I track SB 618?
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