Florida 2024 Regular Session Status: In Committee

SB 788 — Public Safety

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 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This bill is no longer active — its legislative session has ended, so there is no live prognosis. It would have to be reintroduced in the current session to move again.

Summary

Public Safety; Revising a prohibition on making threats to conduct a mass shooting or an act of terrorism to include audio and video telephone calls; prohibiting planning to conduct a mass shooting or an act of terrorism; defining the term “plan to conduct a mass shooting or an act of terrorism”; specifying what constitutes a plan to conduct a mass shooting or an act of terrorism; providing criminal penalties, etc.

Bill Text

Action History

  1. Died in Criminal Justice

  2. Introduced

  3. Referred to Criminal Justice; Appropriations Committee on Criminal and Civil Justice; Fiscal Policy

  4. Filed

Sponsors

  • Powell · Primary

Sponsorship breakdown

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

Sponsors (1)

  • Powell

Co-sponsors (0)

None.

Not signed on (163)

163 members have not signed on to this bill.

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Frequently asked questions

What does SB 788 do?
Public Safety; Revising a prohibition on making threats to conduct a mass shooting or an act of terrorism to include audio and video telephone calls; prohibiting planning to conduct a mass shooting or an act of terrorism; defining the term “plan to conduct a mass shooting or an act of terrorism”; specifying what constitutes a plan to conduct a mass shooting or an act of terrorism; providing criminal penalties, etc.
Who sponsors SB 788?
SB 788 is sponsored by Powell.
What is the current status of SB 788?
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.
Where can I track SB 788?
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