Bill Commons

FL HB 165

dead

Law Enforcement, Correctional, and Institutional Security Specialist Officers

Florida · 2026 Regular Session · lower

Follow this bill’s action updates (Atom)

Subscribe in a feed reader. The feed covers recorded actions from the last 30 days; Bill Commons may record an action after it happened at the legislature.

Quick answers

Did FL HB 165 pass?

No. FL HB 165 did not pass — it was defeated or died in the legislative process. Latest recorded action (2026-03-13): Died in Justice Budget Subcommittee

What is FL HB 165 about?

Law Enforcement, Correctional, and Institutional Security Specialist Officers; Requires average salary of correctional officer, correctional probation officer, or institutional security specialist to be no less than certain percentage of average salaries of sworn law enforcement officers; requires DMS to submit annual compensation analysis report to Governor, President of Senate, & Speaker of House of Representatives; requires annual salary increase for sworn law enforcement officers, correctional officers, correctional probation officers, & institutional security specialists; provides that Governor may authorize certain correctional officers, correctional probation officers, & institutional security specialists to assist with law enforcement operations during declared state or federal emergency.

Who sponsors FL HB 165?

Borrero is the primary sponsor of FL HB 165, joined by 3 cosponsors.

Description

Law Enforcement, Correctional, and Institutional Security Specialist Officers; Requires average salary of correctional officer, correctional probation officer, or institutional security specialist to be no less than certain percentage of average salaries of sworn law enforcement officers; requires DMS to submit annual compensation analysis report to Governor, President of Senate, & Speaker of House of Representatives; requires annual salary increase for sworn law enforcement officers, correctional officers, correctional probation officers, & institutional security specialists; provides that Governor may authorize certain correctional officers, correctional probation officers, & institutional security specialists to assist with law enforcement operations during declared state or federal emergency.

Introduced
—
Latest action
2026-03-13 — Died in Justice Budget Subcommittee
Bill type
bill
Last updated
—

Subjects

Sponsors

  • Borreroprimary
  • Plakoncosponsor
  • Benarrochcosponsor
  • Barnabycosponsor

Committees

Not provided by source.

Action timeline

Newest first

  1. 2026-03-13

    Died in Justice Budget Subcommittee

    failure

  2. 2026-01-13

    1st Reading (Original Filed Version)

    filing,reading-1

  3. 2025-10-21

    Now in Justice Budget Subcommittee

  4. 2025-10-21

    Referred to Budget Committee

    referral-committee

  5. 2025-10-21

    Referred to Natural Resources & Disasters Subcommittee

    referral-committee

  6. 2025-10-21

    Referred to Criminal Justice Subcommittee

    referral-committee

  7. 2025-10-21

    Referred to Justice Budget Subcommittee

    referral-committee

  8. 2025-10-14

    Filed

    filing

Versions

Documents

Votes

Not provided by source.

Related bills

No related bills recorded for this bill.

Official source

Attribution

Data from openstates_api_sync, retrieved 2026-08-21T20:48:03.558590Z

Inspect retained evidence for changes recorded after evidence tracking began:

Session-wide evidence can include changes to other bills:

Use this data

Every field on this page is available from the free public API — no key or licence required. Fetch this bill as JSON: GET /api/v1/bills?jurisdiction=FL&identifier=HB 165. See the API docs or the MCP server for AI assistants.

Known limitations

  • Sponsor party and chamber affiliation are not yet captured by this API.
  • Committee referrals are not yet captured.

See the methodology page for data sources and limitations.