Florida 2024 Regular Session Status: In Committee 1 R cosponsors

HB 1657 — Criminal Offenses Against Law Enforcement Officers and Other Personnel

Last action — Died on Second Reading Calendar

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

This bill died with 2024 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This bill is no longer active — its legislative session has ended, so there are no live odds of enactment. It would have to be reintroduced in the current session to move again.

Summary

Criminal Offenses Against Law Enforcement Officers and Other Personnel; Revises provisions concerning assault or battery upon specified officers; provides for enhanced punishment for additional offenses when committed against specified officers; revises prohibition on use or threatened use of force to resist arrest or detention; revises provision concerning resisting, obstructing, or opposing specified officers.

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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 HB1657 2024 A bill to be entitled An act relating to criminal offenses against law enforcement officers and other personnel;
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/HB1657 2024 A bill to be entitled An act relating to criminal offenses against law enforcement officers and other personnel;
hb1657-00 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 HB1657 2024 (1) A person is not justified in the use or threatened use of force to resist a lawful or an unlawful an arrest or detention by a law enforcement officer, or to resist a law enforcement officer who was acting in the performance of his or her official duties as described in s.
hb1657-01-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/HB1657 2024 (1) A person is not justified in the use or threatened use of force to resist any an arrest or detention by a law enforcement officer, or to resist a law enforcement officer who is engaged in the performance of his or her official duties as described in s.
hb1657-00 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 HB1657 2024 felony murder in violation of s.
hb1657-01-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/HB1657 2024 felony murder in violation of s.
782.07(1);
782.07;
943.10, who was acting in the performance of his or her official duties as described in s.
943.10, who was engaged in the performance of his or her official duties as described in s.
hb1657-00 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 HB1657 2024 the Florida Commission on Offender Review;
hb1657-01-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/HB1657 2024 the Florida Commission on Offender Review;
hb1657-00 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 HB1657 2024 personnel, railroad special officer, traffic accident investigation officer, traffic infraction enforcement officer, inspector, analyst, operator, law enforcement explorer, parking enforcement specialist, public transit employee or agent, or security officer who was acting in the performance of his or her official duties is engaged in the lawful performance of his or her duties, the offense for which the person is charged shall be reclassified as follows:
hb1657-01-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/HB1657 2024 personnel, railroad special officer, traffic accident investigation officer, traffic infraction enforcement officer, inspector, analyst, operator, law enforcement explorer, parking enforcement specialist, public transit employee or agent, or security officer is engaged in the performance of his or her official duties is engaged in the lawful performance of his or her duties, the offense for which the person is charged shall be reclassified as follows:
hb1657-00 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 HB1657 2024 sentenced to a minimum term of imprisonment of 5 years.
hb1657-01-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/HB1657 2024 sentenced to a minimum term of imprisonment of 5 years.
or other person legally authorized to execute process in the execution of legal process or acting in the performance of his or her official duties as described in s.
or other person legally authorized to execute process in the execution of legal process or engaged in the performance of his or her official duties as described in s.
hb1657-00
hb1657-01-c1
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Action History

  1. Died on Second Reading Calendar

  2. Added to Second Reading Calendar

  3. 1st Reading (Committee Substitute 1)

  4. Bill referred to House Calendar

  5. CS Filed

  6. Laid on Table under Rule 7.18(a)

  7. Reported out of Judiciary Committee

  8. Favorable with CS by Judiciary Committee

  9. Added to Judiciary Committee agenda

  10. Now in Judiciary Committee

  11. Reported out of Justice Appropriations Subcommittee

  12. Favorable by Justice Appropriations Subcommittee(Amended)

  13. Added to Justice Appropriations Subcommittee agenda

  14. Now in Justice Appropriations Subcommittee

  15. Reported out of Criminal Justice Subcommittee

  16. Favorable by Criminal Justice Subcommittee

  17. Added to Criminal Justice Subcommittee agenda

  18. Now in Criminal Justice Subcommittee

  19. Referred to Judiciary Committee

  20. Referred to Justice Appropriations Subcommittee

  21. Referred to Criminal Justice Subcommittee

  22. 1st Reading (Original Filed Version)

  23. Filed

Sponsors

  • Judiciary Committee · Primary
  • Jessica Baker · Primary
  • Garcia · Cosponsor

Sponsorship breakdown

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2 sponsors · 1 co-sponsors · 161 not signed on · 8 voted No

Sponsors (2)

Co-sponsors (1)

  • Garcia

Not signed on (161)

161 members have not signed on to this bill.

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Votes

Passed 16 Yea · 5 Nay · 2 Other
Party YeaNayPresentNot Voting
Unaffiliated 2000
Democrat 3500
Republican 11001
Total 16501
% of votes cast 73%23%0%5%
How each member voted (22)
Member Party Vote
Altman — Yea
Payne — Yea
Arrington, Kristen Aston Democrat Yea
Bracy Davis, LaVon Democrat Nay
Chambliss, Kevin D. Democrat Nay
Gottlieb, Michael "Mike" Democrat Nay
Gregory, Emily Democrat Yea
Hart-Lowman, Dianne "Ms Dee" Democrat Nay
Hinson, Yvonne Hayes Democrat Yea
Joseph, Dotie Democrat Nay
Barnaby, Webster Republican Yea
Botana, Adam Republican Not Voting
Brannan III, Robert Charles "Chuck" Republican Yea
Chamberlin, Ryan Republican Yea
Giallombardo, Mike Republican Yea
Jacques, Berny Republican Yea
Maggard, Randall Scott "Randy" Republican Yea
Overdorf, Tobin Rogers "Toby" Republican Yea
Robinson Jr., William Cloud "Will" Republican Yea
Snyder, John Republican Yea
Stark, Paula A. Republican Yea
Truenow, Keith L. Republican Yea

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Passed 11 Yea · 3 Nay · 2 Other
Party YeaNayPresentNot Voting
Unaffiliated 2000
Democrat 1201
Republican 8101
Total 11302
% of votes cast 69%19%0%13%
How each member voted (16)
Member Party Vote
Beltran — Yea
Waldron — Yea
Bracy Davis, LaVon Democrat Nay
Campbell, Daryl Democrat Yea
Gantt, Ashley Viola Democrat Nay
Gottlieb, Michael "Mike" Democrat Not Voting
Brannan III, Robert Charles "Chuck" Republican Yea
Duggan, Wyman Republican Not Voting
Fabricio, Tom Republican Yea
Jacques, Berny Republican Yea
Redondo, Mike Republican Yea
Sirois, Tyler I. Republican Yea
Smith, David Republican Yea
Snyder, John Republican Yea
Stark, Paula A. Republican Yea
Valdés, Susan L. Republican Nay

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Passed 15 Yea · 3 Nay
Party YeaNayPresentNot Voting
Republican 13000
Democrat 0300
Unaffiliated 2000
Total 15300
% of votes cast 83%17%0%0%
How each member voted (18)
Member Party Vote
Casello — Yea
Silvers — Yea
Bracy Davis, LaVon Democrat Nay
Gottlieb, Michael "Mike" Democrat Nay
Rayner, Michele K. Democrat Nay
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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Frequently asked questions

What does HB 1657 do?
Criminal Offenses Against Law Enforcement Officers and Other Personnel; Revises provisions concerning assault or battery upon specified officers; provides for enhanced punishment for additional offenses when committed against specified officers; revises prohibition on use or threatened use of force to resist arrest or detention; revises provision concerning resisting, obstructing, or opposing specified officers.
Who sponsors HB 1657?
HB 1657 is sponsored by Judiciary Committee, Baker, Jessica (Republican), and Garcia.
What is the current status of HB 1657?
This bill died with 2024 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.
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