Protection of Specified Personnel
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SB 174 — Protection of Specified Personnel
Last action — Laid on Table, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/CS/HB 67 (Ch. 2023-194)
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✓Introduced
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2In Committee
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3Passed Senate
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4Passed House
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5To Executive
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6Enacted
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This bill is no longer active — its legislative session has ended, so there is no live prognosis.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
Protection of Specified Personnel; Providing that threats committed with specified intent are specified violations of the act; prohibiting specified threats against a justice, a judicial assistant, a clerk of the circuit court, clerk of the circuit court personnel, or a family member of such person; prohibiting specified harassment of certain personnel with the intent to intimidate or coerce such person to perform or refrain from performing a lawful duty, etc.
Bill Text
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Read SB 174 on the official Florida source →Action History
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Laid on Table, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/CS/HB 67 (Ch. 2023-194)
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Substituted CS/CS/HB 67
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Read 2nd time
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Placed on Special Order Calendar, 05/01/23
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Placed on Calendar, on 2nd reading
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CS/CS by Appropriations Committee on Criminal and Civil Justice read 1st time
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Favorable by- Fiscal Policy; YEAS 19 NAYS 0
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On Committee agenda-- Fiscal Policy, 04/25/23, 10:00 am, 412 Knott Building
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Now in Fiscal Policy
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Pending reference review under Rule 4.7(2) - (Committee Substitute)
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CS/CS by Appropriations Committee on Criminal and Civil Justice; YEAS 10 NAYS 0
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On Committee agenda-- Appropriations Committee on Criminal and Civil Justice, 04/18/23, 12:00 pm, 37 Senate Building
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CS by Criminal Justice read 1st time
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Now in Appropriations Committee on Criminal and Civil Justice
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Pending reference review under Rule 4.7(2) - (Committee Substitute)
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CS by Criminal Justice; YEAS 6 NAYS 0
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On Committee agenda-- Criminal Justice, 04/04/23, 8:30 am, 37 Senate Building
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Introduced
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Referred to Criminal Justice; Appropriations Committee on Criminal and Civil Justice; Fiscal Policy
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Filed
Sponsors
- Torres · Cosponsor
- Tina Scott Polsky · Primary
- Criminal Justice · Primary
- Appropriations Committee on Criminal and Civil Justice · Primary
Sponsorship breakdown
Export CSV (upgrade) →3 sponsors · 1 co-sponsors · 160 not signed on
Sponsors (3)
- Polsky, Tina Scott Democrat
- Criminal Justice
- Appropriations Committee on Criminal and Civil Justice
Co-sponsors (1)
- Torres
Not signed on (160)
160 members have not signed on to this bill.
Show all 160 →"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.
Votes
| Party | Yea | Nay | Present | Not Voting |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Republican | 12 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Democrat | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Unaffiliated | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Total | 19 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| % of votes cast | 95% | 0% | 0% | 5% |
How each member voted (20)
| Member | Party | Vote |
|---|---|---|
| Collins | — | Yea |
| Torres | — | Yea |
| Stewart | — | Yea |
| Hutson | — | Not Voting |
| Thompson, Geraldine F. "Geri" | — | Yea |
| Berman, Lori | Democrat | Yea |
| Jones, Shevrin D. "Shev" | Democrat | Yea |
| Osgood, Rosalind | Democrat | Yea |
| Albritton, Ben | Republican | Yea |
| Boyd, Jim | Republican | Yea |
| 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 |
| Party | Yea | Nay | Present | Not Voting |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Unaffiliated | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Republican | 4 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| No Party Affiliation | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Democrat | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Total | 10 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| % of votes cast | 83% | 0% | 0% | 17% |
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 | Not Voting |
| Hooper, Ed | Republican | Yea |
| Martin, Jonathan | Republican | Yea |
| Wright, Tom A. | Republican | Not Voting |
| Yarborough, Clay | Republican | Yea |
| Party | Yea | Nay | Present | Not Voting |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Unaffiliated | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Democrat | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Republican | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| No Party Affiliation | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Total | 6 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| % of votes cast | 75% | 0% | 0% | 25% |
How each member voted (8)
| Member | Party | Vote |
|---|---|---|
| Perry | — | Yea |
| Powell | — | Yea |
| Ingoglia | — | Not Voting |
| Polsky, Tina Scott | Democrat | Yea |
| Pizzo, Jason W. B. | No Party Affiliation | Not Voting |
| Bradley, Jennifer | Republican | Yea |
| Martin, Jonathan | Republican | Yea |
| Yarborough, Clay | Republican | Yea |
Subjects
Frequently asked questions
- What does SB 174 do?
- Protection of Specified Personnel; Providing that threats committed with specified intent are specified violations of the act; prohibiting specified threats against a justice, a judicial assistant, a clerk of the circuit court, clerk of the circuit court personnel, or a family member of such person; prohibiting specified harassment of certain personnel with the intent to intimidate or coerce such person to perform or refrain from performing a lawful duty, etc.
- Who sponsors SB 174?
- SB 174 is sponsored by Torres, Polsky, Tina Scott (Democrat), Criminal Justice, and Appropriations Committee on Criminal and Civil Justice.
- What is the current status of SB 174?
- 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 174?
- Track SB 174 free on One Click Politics — get push/email alerts when it moves.
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