Florida 2025 Regular Session Status: In Committee 1 R cosponsors

SB 1072 — Expedited DNA Testing Grant Program

Last action — Laid on Table, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/HB 847 (Ch. 2025-141)

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    Introduced
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    In Committee
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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 2025 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This bill is no longer active — its legislative session has ended, so there are no live odds of enactment.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

Expedited DNA Testing Grant Program; Defining the term “private lab”; creating the Expedited DNA Testing Grant Program within the Department of Law Enforcement; specifying potential grant recipients; providing purposes for the grants under the program; specifying eligible uses for such grant funds; requiring each grant recipient to provide a report to the executive director of the department within a certain timeframe, etc.

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Florida Senate - 2025 SB 1072 By Senator McClain 9-01474-25 20251072__ A bill to be entitled An act relating to an expedited DNA testing grant program;
Florida Senate - 2025 CS for SB 1072 By the Committee on Fiscal Policy;
and Senator McClain 594-03708-25 20251072c1 A bill to be entitled An act relating to an expedited DNA testing grant program;
943.328 Expedited DNA Testing Grant Program.— (1) As used in this section, the term “private lab” means a DNA laboratory accredited pursuant to ISO/IEC 17025:2017 of the International Organization for Standardization and Federal Bureau of Investigation quality assurance standards.
943.328 Expedited DNA Testing Grant Program.— (1) As used in this section, the term “private lab” means a DNA laboratory accredited pursuant to ISO/IEC 17025:2017 of the International Organization for Standardization and Federal Bureau of Investigation quality assurance standards or any laboratory deemed appropriate by the department.
(3) The department shall annually award to law enforcement agencies any funds specifically appropriated for the grant program to cover processing and testing of DNA samples by Page 1 of 2 CODING:
(3) The department shall annually award to law enforcement agencies any funds specifically appropriated for the grant Page 1 of 2 CODING:
Florida Senate - 2025 SB 1072 9-01474-25 20251072__ private laboratories.
Florida Senate - 2025 CS for SB 1072 594-03708-25 20251072c1 program to cover processing and testing of DNA samples by private laboratories.
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Action History

  1. Laid on Table, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/HB 847 (Ch. 2025-141)

  2. Substituted CS/HB 847

  3. Read 2nd time

  4. CS by Fiscal Policy read 1st time

  5. Placed on Special Order Calendar, 04/24/25

  6. Placed on Calendar, on 2nd reading

  7. Pending reference review -under Rule 4.7(2) - (Committee Substitute)

  8. CS by- Fiscal Policy; YEAS 17 NAYS 0

  9. On Committee agenda-- Fiscal Policy, 04/17/25, 9:00 am, 412 Knott Building

  10. Now in Fiscal Policy

  11. Favorable by Appropriations Committee on Criminal and Civil Justice; YEAS 8 NAYS 0

  12. On Committee agenda-- Appropriations Committee on Criminal and Civil Justice, 04/10/25, 11:00 am, 37 Senate Building

  13. Now in Appropriations Committee on Criminal and Civil Justice

  14. Favorable by Criminal Justice; YEAS 9 NAYS 0

  15. On Committee agenda-- Criminal Justice, 04/01/25, 1:30 pm, 37 Senate Building

  16. Introduced

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

  18. Filed

Sponsors

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2 sponsors · 0 co-sponsors · 162 not signed on

Sponsors (2)

Co-sponsors (0)

None.

Not signed on (162)

162 members have not signed on to this bill.

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Votes

Favorable with Committee Substitute

Passed 17 Yea · 0 Nay · 2 Other
Party YeaNayPresentNot Voting
Democrat 4001
Republican 12001
Unaffiliated 1000
Total 17002
% of votes cast 89%0%0%11%
How each member voted (19)
Member Party Vote
Ingoglia — Yea
Arrington, Kristen Aston Democrat Yea
Bernard, Mack Democrat Yea
Davis, Tracie Democrat Yea
Jones, Shevrin D. "Shev" Democrat Not Voting
Osgood, Rosalind Democrat Yea
Boyd, Jim Republican Yea
Bradley, Jennifer Republican Yea
Burton, Colleen Republican Yea
Calatayud, Alexis Republican Yea
Gaetz, Don Republican Yea
Gruters, Joe Republican Yea
Leek, Thomas J. "Tom" Republican Yea
Passidomo, Kathleen Republican Yea
Rodriguez, Ana Maria Republican Yea
Simon, Corey Republican Yea
Truenow, Keith L. Republican Yea
Vacant Republican Yea
Yarborough, Clay Republican Not Voting

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Favorable

Passed 8 Yea · 0 Nay · 1 Other
Party YeaNayPresentNot Voting
Unaffiliated 1000
Democrat 3000
Republican 4001
Total 8001
% of votes cast 89%0%0%11%
How each member voted (9)
Member Party Vote
Ingoglia — Yea
Osgood, Rosalind Democrat Yea
Polsky, Tina Scott Democrat Yea
Rouson, Darryl Ervin Democrat Yea
Garcia, Ileana Republican Not Voting
Martin, Jonathan Republican Yea
Simon, Corey Republican Yea
Wright, Tom A. Republican Yea
Yarborough, Clay Republican Yea

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Favorable

Passed 9 Yea · 0 Nay
Party YeaNayPresentNot Voting
Democrat 2000
Republican 6000
No Party Affiliation 1000
Total 9000
% of votes cast 100%0%0%0%
How each member voted (9)
Member Party Vote
Bernard, Mack Democrat Yea
Smith, Carlos Guillermo Democrat Yea
Pizzo, Jason W. B. No Party Affiliation Yea
Bradley, Jennifer Republican Yea
Garcia, Ileana Republican Yea
Gruters, Joe Republican Yea
Martin, Jonathan Republican Yea
Simon, Corey Republican Yea
Yarborough, Clay Republican Yea

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Frequently asked questions

What does SB 1072 do?
Expedited DNA Testing Grant Program; Defining the term “private lab”; creating the Expedited DNA Testing Grant Program within the Department of Law Enforcement; specifying potential grant recipients; providing purposes for the grants under the program; specifying eligible uses for such grant funds; requiring each grant recipient to provide a report to the executive director of the department within a certain timeframe, etc.
Who sponsors SB 1072?
SB 1072 is sponsored by McClain, Stan (Republican) and Fiscal Policy.
What is the current status of SB 1072?
This bill died with 2025 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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