Florida 2023 Regular Session Status: In Committee 1 D cosponsors

SB 828 — Grand Juries

Last action — Died in Criminal Justice

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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This bill is no longer active — its legislative session has ended, so there is no live prognosis.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

Grand Juries; Revising the list of persons prohibited from disclosing the testimony of a witness examined before a grand jury or other evidence it receives; creating an exception for a request by the media or an interested person to the prohibited publishing, broadcasting, disclosing, divulging, or communicating of any testimony of a witness examined before the grand jury, or the content, gist, or import thereof, etc.

Bill Text

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Action History

  1. Died in Criminal Justice

  2. Now in Criminal Justice

  3. Favorable by Judiciary; YEAS 12 NAYS 0

  4. On Committee agenda-- Judiciary, 04/04/23, 2:00 pm, 412 Knott Building

  5. Introduced

  6. Referred to Judiciary; Criminal Justice; Rules

  7. 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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Votes

Favorable

Passed 12 Yea · 0 Nay
Party YeaNayPresentNot Voting
Republican 7000
Unaffiliated 5000
Total 12000
% of votes cast 100%0%0%0%
How each member voted (12)
Member Party Vote
Baxley — Yea
Book — Yea
Broxson — Yea
Stewart — Yea
Thompson, Geraldine F. "Geri" — Yea
Albritton, Ben Republican Yea
Boyd, Jim Republican Yea
Burton, Colleen Republican Yea
DiCeglie, Nick Republican Yea
Harrell, Gayle Republican Yea
Trumbull, Jay Republican Yea
Yarborough, Clay Republican Yea

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Subjects

public-safety civil-rights elections
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Frequently asked questions

What does SB 828 do?
Grand Juries; Revising the list of persons prohibited from disclosing the testimony of a witness examined before a grand jury or other evidence it receives; creating an exception for a request by the media or an interested person to the prohibited publishing, broadcasting, disclosing, divulging, or communicating of any testimony of a witness examined before the grand jury, or the content, gist, or import thereof, etc.
Who sponsors SB 828?
SB 828 is sponsored by Polsky, Tina Scott (Democrat).
What is the current status of SB 828?
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 828?
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