HB 71 is sponsored by Salzman, Michelle (Republican), Roth, Maggard, Randall Scott "Randy" (Republican), Leek, Thomas J. "Tom" (Republican), Garcia, Benjamin, Beltran, Payne, Maney, Patt (Republican), and Criminal Justice Subcommittee.

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Florida 2023 Regular Session Status: In Committee 4 R cosponsors

HB 71 — Violent Offenses Committed Against Criminal Defense Attorneys

Last action April 13, 2023 — Laid on Table; companion bill(s) passed, see CS/SB 384 (Ch. 2023-190)

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Introduced
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In Committee
3
Passed House
4
Passed Senate
5
To Executive
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This bill is no longer active — its legislative session has ended, so there is no live prognosis.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

Violent Offenses Committed Against Criminal Defense Attorneys; Provides for reclassification of specified offenses committed against criminal defense attorneys.

Bill Text

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Action History

April 13, 2023
Laid on Table; companion bill(s) passed, see CS/SB 384 (Ch. 2023-190)
April 13, 2023
Substituted CS/SB 384
April 10, 2023
Bill added to Special Order Calendar (4/13/2023)
March 14, 2023
Added to Second Reading Calendar
March 14, 2023
Bill released to House Calendar
March 14, 2023
Reported out of Judiciary Committee
March 14, 2023
Favorable by Judiciary Committee
March 10, 2023
Added to Judiciary Committee agenda
March 07, 2023
1st Reading (Committee Substitute 1)
March 07, 2023
1st Reading (Original Filed Version)
February 22, 2023
Now in Judiciary Committee
February 22, 2023
Reported out of Justice Appropriations Subcommittee
February 22, 2023
Favorable by Justice Appropriations Subcommittee
February 15, 2023
Added to Justice Appropriations Subcommittee agenda
February 13, 2023
Now in Justice Appropriations Subcommittee
February 13, 2023
Referred to Judiciary Committee
February 13, 2023
Referred to Justice Appropriations Subcommittee
February 10, 2023
CS Filed
February 10, 2023
Laid on Table under Rule 7.18(a)
February 10, 2023
Reported out of Criminal Justice Subcommittee
February 09, 2023
Favorable with CS by Criminal Justice Subcommittee
February 02, 2023
Added to Criminal Justice Subcommittee agenda
January 10, 2023
Now in Criminal Justice Subcommittee
January 10, 2023
Referred to Judiciary Committee
January 10, 2023
Referred to Justice Appropriations Subcommittee
January 10, 2023
Referred to Criminal Justice Subcommittee
December 21, 2022
Filed

Sponsorship breakdown

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3 sponsors · 7 co-sponsors · 154 not signed on · 1 voted No

Sponsors (3)

Payne
Maney, Patt Republican
Criminal Justice Subcommittee

Co-sponsors (7)

Salzman, Michelle Republican
Roth
Maggard, Randall Scott "Randy" Republican
Leek, Thomas J. "Tom" Republican
Garcia
Benjamin
Beltran

Not signed on (154)

154 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 (Judiciary Committee)

March 14, 2023

Passed 22 Yea · 0 Nay · 3 Other

Party	Yea	Nay	Present	Not Voting
Unaffiliated	1	0	0	1
Democrat	8	0	0	1
Republican	13	0	0	1
Total	22	0	0	3
% of votes cast	88%	0%	0%	12%

How each member voted (25)

Member	Party	Vote
Altman	—	Not Voting
Payne	—	Yea
Arrington, Kristen Aston	Democrat	Yea
Bracy Davis, LaVon	Democrat	Yea
Chambliss, Kevin D.	Democrat	Yea
Driskell, Fentrice	Democrat	Yea
Gottlieb, Michael "Mike"	Democrat	Not Voting
Gregory, Emily	Democrat	Yea
Hart-Lowman, Dianne "Ms Dee"	Democrat	Yea
Hinson, Yvonne Hayes	Democrat	Yea
López, Johanna	Democrat	Yea
Barnaby, Webster	Republican	Yea
Brannan III, Robert Charles "Chuck"	Republican	Yea
Fabricio, Tom	Republican	Not Voting
Giallombardo, Mike	Republican	Yea
Jacques, Berny	Republican	Yea
Leek, Thomas J. "Tom"	Republican	Yea
Maggard, Randall Scott "Randy"	Republican	Yea
Maney, Patt	Republican	Yea
Overdorf, Tobin Rogers "Toby"	Republican	Yea
Robinson Jr., William Cloud "Will"	Republican	Yea
Snyder, John	Republican	Yea
Stark, Paula A.	Republican	Yea
Tramont, Chase	Republican	Yea
Truenow, Keith L.	Republican	Yea

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Favorable (Justice Appropriations Subcommittee)

February 22, 2023

Passed 13 Yea · 1 Nay · 1 Other

Party	Yea	Nay	Present	Not Voting
Unaffiliated	3	0	0	0
Democrat	2	1	0	0
Republican	8	0	0	0
Total	13	1	0	0
% of votes cast	93%	7%	0%	0%

How each member voted (14)

Member	Party	Vote
Beltran	—	Yea
Fernandez-Barquin	—	Yea
Waldron	—	Yea
Bracy Davis, LaVon	Democrat	Yea
Campbell, Daryl	Democrat	Yea
Gottlieb, Michael "Mike"	Democrat	Nay
Duggan, Wyman	Republican	Yea
Fabricio, Tom	Republican	Yea
Jacques, Berny	Republican	Yea
Sirois, Tyler I.	Republican	Yea
Smith, David	Republican	Yea
Snyder, John	Republican	Yea
Stark, Paula A.	Republican	Yea
Valdés, Susan L.	Republican	Yea

Official roll call →

Favorable With Committee Substitute (Criminal Justice Subcommittee)

February 09, 2023

Passed 16 Yea · 1 Nay · 1 Other

Party	Yea	Nay	Present	Not Voting
Republican	13	0	0	0
Democrat	1	1	0	1
Unaffiliated	2	0	0	0
Total	16	1	0	1
% of votes cast	89%	6%	0%	6%

How each member voted (18)

Member	Party	Vote
Casello	—	Yea
Silvers	—	Yea
Bracy Davis, LaVon	Democrat	Yea
Gottlieb, Michael "Mike"	Democrat	Nay
Rayner, Michele K.	Democrat	Not Voting
Abbott, Shane G.	Republican	Yea
Baker, Jessica	Republican	Yea
Barnaby, Webster	Republican	Yea
Brackett, Robert A. "Robbie"	Republican	Yea
Brannan III, Robert Charles "Chuck"	Republican	Yea
Garcia, Ileana	Republican	Yea
Jacques, Berny	Republican	Yea
Michael, Kiyan	Republican	Yea
Plakon, Rachel Saunders	Republican	Yea
Stark, Paula A.	Republican	Yea
Truenow, Keith L.	Republican	Yea
Tuck, Kaylee	Republican	Yea
Yarkosky, Taylor Michael	Republican	Yea

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Subjects

public-safety civil-rights

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Frequently asked questions

What does HB 71 do?: Violent Offenses Committed Against Criminal Defense Attorneys; Provides for reclassification of specified offenses committed against criminal defense attorneys.
Who sponsors HB 71?: HB 71 is sponsored by Salzman, Michelle (Republican), Roth, Maggard, Randall Scott "Randy" (Republican), Leek, Thomas J. "Tom" (Republican), Garcia, Benjamin, Beltran, Payne, Maney, Patt (Republican), and Criminal Justice Subcommittee.
What is the current status of HB 71?: 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 HB 71?: Track HB 71 free on One Click Politics — get push/email alerts when it moves.

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At a glance

Identifier: HB 71
Jurisdiction: Florida
Session: 2023 Regular Session
Type: Bill
Introduced: December 21, 2022
Status: In Committee
Prime sponsor: Payne

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