Senate bill · 2026
SB 436
Felony Battery
Progress
222 days from first to latest action, across 33 recorded actions.
Filed
Nov 7
Referred to committee
Dec 1
Heard in committee
Feb 24
Reported from committee
Feb 24
Passed first chamber
Feb 26
Passed second chamber
Mar 10
Sent to governor
Jun 9
Became law
Jun 16
Filled marks are milestones (committee report, floor passage, governor action). Larger marks hold more same-day actions.
Record votes
Each dot is one member, grouped by how they voted.
Favorable with Committee Substitute
Senate · Jan 12, 2026
Passed 8–0
8 Yea
0 Nay
0 Absent / not voting
Favorable with Committee Substitute
Senate · Feb 18, 2026
Passed 8–0
8 Yea
0 Nay
0 Absent / not voting
Favorable
Senate · Feb 24, 2026
Passed 23–0
23 Yea
0 Nay
1 Absent / not voting
Third Reading
Senate · Feb 26, 2026
Passed 37–0
37 Yea
0 Nay
2 Absent / not voting
Passage, Third Reading
House · Mar 10, 2026
Passed 110–1
110 Yea
1 Nay
6 Absent / not voting
Full history
Every action recorded by The Florida Senate.
Chapter No. 2026-149
Jun 17, 2026 · Joint
Approved by Governor
Jun 16, 2026 · Joint
Signed by Officers and presented to Governor
Jun 9, 2026 · Joint
Ordered enrolled
Mar 17, 2026 · Senate
CS passed; YEAS 110, NAYS 1
Mar 10, 2026 · House
Read 3rd time
Mar 10, 2026 · House
Added to Third Reading Calendar
Mar 10, 2026 · House
Read 2nd time
Mar 10, 2026 · House
1st Reading (Committee Substitute 2)
Mar 9, 2026 · House
Bill added to Special Order Calendar (3/10/2026)
Mar 9, 2026 · House
Bill referred to House Calendar
Mar 9, 2026 · House
In Messages
Feb 26, 2026 · House
Immediately certified
Feb 26, 2026 · Senate
CS passed; YEAS 37 NAYS 0
Feb 26, 2026 · Senate
Read 3rd time
Feb 26, 2026 · Senate
Read 2nd time
Feb 26, 2026 · Senate
Placed on Special Order Calendar, 02/26/26
Feb 25, 2026 · Senate
Placed on Calendar, on 2nd reading
Feb 25, 2026 · Senate
Favorable by- Rules; YEAS 23 NAYS 0 Criminal Justice; Appropriations Committee on Criminal and Civil Justice; Rules
Feb 24, 2026 · Senate
CS/CS by Appropriations Committee on Criminal and Civil Justice read 1st time
Feb 19, 2026 · Senate
On Committee agenda-- Rules, 02/24/26, 12:00 pm, 412 Knott Building
Feb 19, 2026 · Senate
Now in Rules
Feb 19, 2026 · Senate
Pending reference review under Rule 4.7(2) - (Committee Substitute)
Feb 19, 2026 · Senate
CS/CS by Appropriations Committee on Criminal and Civil Justice; YEAS 8 NAYS 0
Feb 18, 2026 · Senate
On Committee agenda-- Appropriations Committee on Criminal and Civil Justice, 02/18/26, 10:30 am, 37 Senate Building
Feb 13, 2026 · Senate
Now in Appropriations Committee on Criminal and Civil Justice
Jan 14, 2026 · Senate
CS by Criminal Justice read 1st time
Jan 13, 2026 · Senate
Introduced
Jan 13, 2026 · Senate
Pending reference review under Rule 4.7(2) - (Committee Substitute)
Jan 13, 2026 · Senate
CS by Criminal Justice; YEAS 8 NAYS 0
Jan 12, 2026 · Senate
On Committee agenda-- Criminal Justice, 01/12/26, 1:30 pm, 37 Senate Building
Jan 5, 2026 · Senate
Referred to Criminal Justice; Appropriations Committee on Criminal and Civil Justice; Rules Criminal Justice; Appropriations Committee on Criminal and Civil Justice; Rules
Dec 1, 2025 · Senate
Filed
Nov 7, 2025 · Senate
Authors
- Tom LeekR
- Appropriations Committee on Criminal and Civil Justice–
- Criminal Justice–
In committee
- Criminal Justice; Appropriations Committee on Criminal and Civil Justice; Rules
Senate
Referred Dec 1, 2025 · heard Feb 24, 2026 · reported after 85 days
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| Bill | Author | Progress | Status | Last action |
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| HB 1153Juvenile Justice | Nan CobbR | Became law | Became law | Mar 31, 2026Chapter No. 2026-16 |
| SB 102Florida Statutes | Kathleen PassidomoR | Became law | Became law | Mar 31, 2026Chapter No. 2026-13 |
| SB 212Sexual Offenders and Sexual Predators | Stan McClainR | Became law | Became law | Apr 1, 2026Chapter No. 2026-17 |
| HB 1473Pub. Rec./Terrorist Organizations | Hillary CasselR | Became law | Became law | Apr 7, 2026Chapter No. 2026-29; Companion bill(s) passed, see CS/CS/HB 1471 (Ch. 2026-28) |
| HB 7031Internal Revenue Code | Wyman DugganR | Became law | Became law | Jun 12, 2026Chapter No. 2026-137 |
| HB 1159Sexual Offenses | Berny JacquesR | Became law | Became law | Apr 1, 2026Chapter No. 2026-20; Companion bill(s) passed, see CS/HB 245 (Ch. 2026-18) |