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Senate bill · 2026

SB 896

School Safety

Progress

89 days from first to latest action, across 20 recorded actions.

  1. Filed

    Dec 12

  2. Referred to committee

    Dec 16

  3. Heard in committee

    Stopped here

  4. Reported from committee

  5. Passed first chamber

  6. Passed second chamber

  7. Sent to governor

  8. Became law

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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 · Feb 11, 2026

Passed 7–1

7 Yea

1 Nay

0 Absent / not voting

RepublicanDemocraticIndependent

Favorable with Committee Substitute

Senate · Feb 24, 2026Party-line vote

Passed 11–6

11 Yea

6 Nay

1 Absent / not voting

RepublicanDemocraticIndependent

Full history

Every action recorded by The Florida Senate.

  1. Laid on Table, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/CS/HB 757 (Ch. 2026-80)

    Mar 11, 2026 · Senate

  2. Substituted CS/CS/HB 757

    Mar 11, 2026 · Senate

  3. Read 2nd time

    Mar 11, 2026 · Senate

  4. Retained on Special Order Calendar

    Mar 10, 2026 · Senate

  5. Placed on Special Order Calendar, 03/10/26

    Mar 5, 2026 · Senate

  6. CS/CS by Appropriations read 1st time

    Feb 25, 2026 · Senate

  7. Placed on Calendar, on 2nd reading

    Feb 25, 2026 · Senate

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

    Feb 25, 2026 · Senate

  9. CS/CS by- Appropriations; YEAS 11 NAYS 6

    Feb 24, 2026 · Senate

  10. On Committee agenda-- Appropriations, 02/24/26, 9:00 am, 110 Senate Building

    Feb 19, 2026 · Senate

  11. CS by Criminal Justice read 1st time

    Feb 18, 2026 · Senate

  12. Now in Appropriations

    Feb 13, 2026 · Senate

  13. Remaining references corrected to Appropriations

    Feb 13, 2026 · Senate

  14. Original reference(s) removed: Appropriations Committee on Higher Education; Rules

    Feb 13, 2026 · Senate

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

    Feb 13, 2026 · Senate

  16. CS by Criminal Justice; YEAS 7 NAYS 1

    Feb 11, 2026 · Senate

  17. On Committee agenda-- Criminal Justice, 02/11/26, 3:00 pm, 37 Senate Building

    Feb 6, 2026 · Senate

  18. Introduced

    Jan 13, 2026 · Senate

  19. Referred to Criminal Justice; Appropriations Committee on Higher Education; Rules Criminal Justice; Appropriations Committee on Higher Education; Rules

    Dec 16, 2025 · Senate

  20. Filed

    Dec 12, 2025 · Senate

Authors

  • Criminal Justice–
  • Don GaetzR
  • Appropriations–

In committee

Topics

Bill text

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Other legislation this session sharing the most subjects.

BillAuthorProgressStatusLast action
HB 1153Juvenile JusticeNan CobbRBecame lawBecame lawMar 31, 2026Chapter No. 2026-16
SB 102Florida StatutesKathleen PassidomoRBecame lawBecame lawMar 31, 2026Chapter No. 2026-13
SB 212Sexual Offenders and Sexual PredatorsStan McClainRBecame lawBecame lawApr 1, 2026Chapter No. 2026-17
HB 1473Pub. Rec./Terrorist OrganizationsHillary CasselRBecame lawBecame lawApr 7, 2026Chapter No. 2026-29; Companion bill(s) passed, see CS/CS/HB 1471 (Ch. 2026-28)
HB 7031Internal Revenue CodeWyman DugganRBecame lawBecame lawJun 12, 2026Chapter No. 2026-137
HB 1159Sexual OffensesBerny JacquesRBecame lawBecame lawApr 1, 2026Chapter No. 2026-20; Companion bill(s) passed, see CS/HB 245 (Ch. 2026-18)
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