Florida 2024 Regular Session Status: Passed Senate

SM 1020 — Designation of Drug Cartels as Foreign Terrorist Organizations

Last action — Signed by Officers and filed with Secretary of State

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    Passed Senate
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    Passed House
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    To Executive
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    Enacted

This bill died with 2024 Regular Session. It reached “Passed Senate” 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.

Signed by Governor Ron DeSantis (Republican) on April 02, 2024.

This bill is no longer active — its legislative session has ended, so there is no live prognosis.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

Designation of Drug Cartels as Foreign Terrorist Organizations; Urging the United States Secretary of State to designate drug cartels as Foreign Terrorist Organizations, etc.

Bill Text

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Florida Senate - 2024 SM 1020 By Senator Ingoglia 11-01635A-24 20241020__ Senate Memorial A memorial to the United States Department of State urging the United States Secretary of State to designate drug cartels as Foreign Terrorist Organizations.
ENROLLED Legislature SM 1020 20241020er 2 A memorial to the United States Department of State urging the United States Secretary of State to designate drug cartels as Foreign Terrorist Organizations.
Florida Senate - 2024 SM 1020 11-01635A-24 20241020__ WHEREAS, drug cartels engage in the practice of human smuggling, which poses a substantial threat to the United States by creating conduits that allow contraband and persons seeking to harm the United States to clandestinely enter this country, and WHEREAS, during federal fiscal year 2023, United States Customs and Border Protection encountered 172 individuals on the terrorist watchlist, nearly double the previous year and more than the past 6 years combined, and WHEREAS, Section 219 of the Immigration and Nationality Act authorizes the United States Secretary of State, in consultation with the Secretary of the Treasury and the Attorney General, to designate an organization as a Foreign Terrorist Organization when certain criteria are met, and WHEREAS, drug cartels meet the criteria to be designated as Foreign Terrorist Organizations, given they are foreign in nature, engage in or retain the capability and intent to engage in terrorism, and threaten the security, foreign relations, and the economic interests of the United States, NOW, THEREFORE, Be It Resolved by the Legislature of the State of Florida:
ENROLLED Legislature SM 1020 20241020er WHEREAS, drug cartels engage in the practice of human smuggling, which poses a substantial threat to the United States by creating conduits that allow contraband and persons seeking to harm the United States to clandestinely enter this country, and WHEREAS, during federal fiscal year 2023, United States Customs and Border Protection encountered 172 individuals on the terrorist watchlist, nearly double the previous year and more than the past 6 years combined, and WHEREAS, Section 219 of the Immigration and Nationality Act authorizes the United States Secretary of State, in consultation with the Secretary of the Treasury and the Attorney General, to designate an organization as a Foreign Terrorist Organization when certain criteria are met, and WHEREAS, drug cartels meet the criteria to be designated as Foreign Terrorist Organizations, given they are foreign in nature, engage in or retain the capability and intent to engage in terrorism, and threaten the security, foreign relations, and the economic interests of the United States, NOW, THEREFORE, Be It Resolved by the Legislature of the State of Florida:
Florida Senate - 2024 SM 1020 11-01635A-24 20241020__ the President of the United States Senate, the Speaker of the United States House of Representatives, the United States Secretary of State, and each member of the Florida delegation to the United States Congress.
ENROLLED Legislature SM 1020 20241020er the President of the United States Senate, the Speaker of the United States House of Representatives, the United States Secretary of State, and each member of the Florida delegation to the United States Congress.
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Action History

  1. Signed by Officers and filed with Secretary of State

  2. Ordered enrolled

  3. Adopted; YEAS 115, NAYS 0

  4. Read 2nd time

  5. Substituted for HM 7065

  6. 1st Reading (Original Filed Version)

  7. Bill added to Special Order Calendar (2/21/2024)

  8. Bill referred to House Calendar

  9. In Messages

  10. Immediately certified

  11. Adopted

  12. Read 2nd time

  13. Placed on Special Order Calendar, 02/01/24

  14. Placed on Calendar, on 2nd reading

  15. Favorable by- Rules; YEAS 16 NAYS 0

  16. On Committee agenda-- Rules, 01/24/24, 11:00 am, 412 Knott Building

  17. Now in Rules

  18. Favorable by Military and Veterans Affairs, Space, and Domestic Security; YEAS 4 NAYS 0

  19. On Committee agenda-- Military and Veterans Affairs, Space, and Domestic Security, 01/16/24, 8:30 am, 301 Senate Building

  20. Introduced

  21. Referred to Military and Veterans Affairs, Space, and Domestic Security; Rules

  22. Filed

Sponsors

  • Ingoglia · Primary

Sponsorship breakdown

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1 sponsors · 0 co-sponsors · 163 not signed on

Sponsors (1)

  • Ingoglia

Co-sponsors (0)

None.

Not signed on (163)

163 members have not signed on to this bill.

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Votes

Adoption, Second Reading

Passed 115 Yea · 0 Nay · 5 Other
Party YeaNayPresentNot Voting
Republican 64002
Democrat 28001
Unaffiliated 23002
Total 115005
% of votes cast 96%0%0%4%
How each member voted (120)
Member Party Vote
Altman — Yea
Payne — Yea
Amesty — Yea
Fine — Yea
Renner — Yea
Roach — Yea
Bell — Yea
Grant — Yea
Beltran — Yea
Rommel — Yea
Benjamin — Yea
Roth — Yea
Rudman — Yea
Silvers — Yea
Killebrew — Yea
Stevenson — Yea
Caruso — Yea
Temple — Yea
Tomkow — Yea
Clemons — Yea
Waldron — Yea
Williams — Yea
Keen — Not Voting
Casello — Not Voting
Lopez, V. — Yea
Antone, Bruce Hadley Democrat Yea
Arrington, Kristen Aston Democrat Yea
Bartleman, Robin Democrat Yea
Bracy Davis, LaVon Democrat Yea
Campbell, Daryl Democrat Yea
Chambliss, Kevin D. Democrat Yea
Cross, Lindsay Democrat Yea
Daley, Dan Democrat Yea
Daniels, Kimberly Democrat Yea
Driskell, Fentrice Democrat Yea
Dunkley, Lisa Democrat Yea
Edmonds, Jervonte "Tae" Democrat Yea
Eskamani, Dr. Anna V. Democrat Yea
Franklin II, Gallop Democrat Yea
Gantt, Ashley Viola Democrat Yea
Gottlieb, Michael "Mike" Democrat Yea
Gregory, Emily Democrat Yea
Harris, Jennifer "Rita" Democrat Yea
Hart-Lowman, Dianne "Ms Dee" Democrat Yea
Hinson, Yvonne Hayes Democrat Yea
Hunschofsky, Christine Democrat Yea
Joseph, Dotie Democrat Not Voting
López, Johanna Democrat Yea
Nixon, Angela "Angie" Democrat Yea
Rayner, Michele K. Democrat Yea
Robinson, Felicia Simone Democrat Yea
Skidmore, Kelly Democrat Yea
Tant, Allison Democrat Yea
Woodson, Marie Paule Democrat Yea
Abbott, Shane G. Republican Yea
Alvarez, Daniel Antonio "Danny" Republican Yea
Anderson, Adam Republican Yea
Andrade, Robert Alexander "Alex" Republican Yea
Baker, Jessica Republican Yea
Bankson, Douglas Michael "Doug" Republican Yea
Barnaby, Webster Republican Yea
Basabe, Fabián Republican Yea
Berfield, Kimberly Republican Yea
Black, Dean Republican Yea
Borrero, David Republican Yea
Botana, Adam Republican Yea
Brackett, Robert A. "Robbie" Republican Yea
Brannan III, Robert Charles "Chuck" Republican Not Voting
Buchanan, James Republican Yea
Busatta, Demi Republican Yea
Canady, Jennifer Republican Yea
Cassel, Hillary Republican Yea
Chamberlin, Ryan Republican Yea
Chaney, Linda Republican Yea
Duggan, Wyman Republican Yea
Esposito, Tiffany Republican Yea
Fabricio, Tom Republican Yea
Garcia, Ileana Republican Yea
Garrison, Sam Republican Yea
Giallombardo, Mike Republican Yea
Gonzalez Pittman, Karen Republican Yea
Gossett-Seidman, Peggy Republican Not Voting
Griffitts Jr., Philip Wayne "Griff" Republican Yea
Holcomb, Jeff Republican Yea
Jacques, Berny Republican Yea
Koster, Traci Republican Yea
LaMarca, Chip Republican Yea
Leek, Thomas J. "Tom" Republican Yea
Maggard, Randall Scott "Randy" Republican Yea
Maney, Patt Republican Yea
Massullo, Ralph E., Jr. Republican Yea
McClain, Stan Republican Yea
McClure, Lawrence Republican Yea
McFarland, Fiona Republican Yea
Melo, Lauren Republican Yea
Michael, Kiyan Republican Yea
Mooney Jr., James Vernon "Jim" Republican Yea
Overdorf, Tobin Rogers "Toby" Republican Yea
Perez, Daniel Republican Yea
Persons-Mulicka, Jenna Republican Yea
Plakon, Rachel Saunders Republican Yea
Plasencia, Susan Republican Yea
Porras, Juan Carlos Republican Yea
Redondo, Mike Republican Yea
Rizo, Alex Republican Yea
Robinson Jr., William Cloud "Will" Republican Yea
Salzman, Michelle Republican Yea
Shoaf, Jason Republican Yea
Sirois, Tyler I. Republican Yea
Smith, David Republican Yea
Snyder, John Republican Yea
Stark, Paula A. Republican Yea
Steele, Kevin M. Republican Yea
Trabulsy, Dana Republican Yea
Tramont, Chase Republican Yea
Truenow, Keith L. Republican Yea
Tuck, Kaylee Republican Yea
Valdés, Susan L. Republican Yea
Yarkosky, Taylor Michael Republican Yea
Yeager, Bradford Troy "Brad" Republican Yea

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Favorable

Passed 16 Yea · 0 Nay · 4 Other
Party YeaNayPresentNot Voting
Unaffiliated 4002
Republican 9002
Democrat 3000
Total 16004
% of votes cast 80%0%0%20%
How each member voted (20)
Member Party Vote
Baxley — Yea
Book — Yea
Torres — Yea
Perry — Yea
Broxson — Not Voting
Hutson — Not Voting
Jones, Shevrin D. "Shev" Democrat Yea
Osgood, Rosalind Democrat Yea
Rouson, Darryl Ervin Democrat Yea
Boyd, Jim Republican Yea
Brodeur, Jason Republican Yea
Burgess, Danny Republican Yea
Burton, Colleen Republican Yea
DiCeglie, Nick Republican Not Voting
Garcia, Ileana Republican Yea
Hooper, Ed Republican Not Voting
Mayfield, Debbie Republican Yea
Rodriguez, Ana Maria Republican Yea
Simon, Corey Republican Yea
Yarborough, Clay Republican Yea

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Favorable

Passed 4 Yea · 0 Nay · 1 Other
Party YeaNayPresentNot Voting
Unaffiliated 2001
No Party Affiliation 1000
Republican 1000
Total 4001
% of votes cast 80%0%0%20%
How each member voted (5)
Member Party Vote
Baxley — Yea
Collins — Yea
Torres — Not Voting
Pizzo, Jason W. B. No Party Affiliation Yea
Wright, Tom A. Republican Yea

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Subjects

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Frequently asked questions

What does SM 1020 do?
Designation of Drug Cartels as Foreign Terrorist Organizations; Urging the United States Secretary of State to designate drug cartels as Foreign Terrorist Organizations, etc.
Who sponsors SM 1020?
SM 1020 is sponsored by Ingoglia.
What is the current status of SM 1020?
This bill died with 2024 Regular Session. It reached “Passed Senate” 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 SM 1020?
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