FL HB 365
died on adjournmentLaw Enforcement Officer Interactions with Individuals with Autism Spectrum Disorder
Florida · 2026 Regular Session · lower
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Quick answers
Did FL HB 365 pass?
No. FL HB 365 died when the 2026 Regular Session adjourned without final action on it. Bills that die this way are sometimes reintroduced in a later session. Latest recorded action (2026-03-10): Laid on Table; Companion bill(s) passed, see SB 418 (Ch. 2026-147)
What is FL HB 365 about?
Law Enforcement Officer Interactions with Individuals with Autism Spectrum Disorder; Requires DHSMV to establish program to improve communication between individuals with autism spectrum disorder & law enforcement officers under certain circumstances; requires DHSMV to develop & make available to such individuals certain envelope & card by specified date; provides requirements for envelope & card; authorizes such individuals to request envelope & card from DHSMV or tax collector's office beginning on specified date; requires Criminal Justice Standards & Training Commission within FDLE to establish employment training component relating to such individuals; provides requirements for training law enforcement officers on interacting with such individuals; requires training component to be included in specified course by specified date; requires specified law enforcement officers to complete training component by specified date.
Who sponsors FL HB 365?
Valdés, Criminal Justice Subcommittee, Judiciary Committee are the primary sponsors of FL HB 365, joined by 18 cosponsors.
Description
Law Enforcement Officer Interactions with Individuals with Autism Spectrum Disorder; Requires DHSMV to establish program to improve communication between individuals with autism spectrum disorder & law enforcement officers under certain circumstances; requires DHSMV to develop & make available to such individuals certain envelope & card by specified date; provides requirements for envelope & card; authorizes such individuals to request envelope & card from DHSMV or tax collector's office beginning on specified date; requires Criminal Justice Standards & Training Commission within FDLE to establish employment training component relating to such individuals; provides requirements for training law enforcement officers on interacting with such individuals; requires training component to be included in specified course by specified date; requires specified law enforcement officers to complete training component by specified date.
- Introduced
- —
- Latest action
- 2026-03-10 — Laid on Table; Companion bill(s) passed, see SB 418 (Ch. 2026-147)
- Bill type
- bill
- Last updated
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Subjects
Sponsors
- Valdésprimary
- Criminal Justice Subcommitteeprimary
- Judiciary Committeeprimary
- Plakoncosponsor
- Nixoncosponsor
- Mooneycosponsor
- Maneycosponsor
- Maggardcosponsor
- López, J.cosponsor
- Hart-Lowmancosponsor
- Tantcosponsor
- Gottliebcosponsor
- Franklincosponsor
- Chaneycosponsor
- Basabecosponsor
- Bartlemancosponsor
- Barnabycosponsor
- Antonecosponsor
- Harriscosponsor
- Starkcosponsor
- Spencercosponsor
Committees
Not provided by source.
Action timeline
Newest first
2026-03-10
Laid on Table, refer to SB 418
deferral
2026-03-10
Laid on Table; Companion bill(s) passed, see SB 418 (Ch. 2026-147)
deferral
2026-03-02
Added to Second Reading Calendar
2026-03-02
Bill referred to House Calendar
2026-02-26
1st Reading (Committee Substitute 2)
reading-1
2026-02-26
CS Filed
filing
2026-02-26
Laid on Table under Rule 7.18(a)
deferral
2026-02-26
Reported out of Judiciary Committee
2026-02-26
Favorable with CS by Judiciary Committee
committee-passage-favorable
2026-02-24
Added to Judiciary Committee agenda
2026-02-24
Now in Judiciary Committee
2026-02-24
Reported out of Budget Committee
2026-02-24
Favorable by Budget Committee
committee-passage-favorable
2026-02-20
Added to Budget Committee agenda
2026-02-13
1st Reading (Committee Substitute 1)
reading-1
2026-02-13
Now in Budget Committee
2026-02-13
Referred to Judiciary Committee
referral-committee
2026-02-13
Referred to Budget Committee
referral-committee
2026-02-12
CS Filed
filing
2026-02-12
Laid on Table under Rule 7.18(a)
deferral
2026-02-12
Reported out of Criminal Justice Subcommittee
2026-02-12
Favorable with CS by Criminal Justice Subcommittee
committee-passage-favorable
2026-02-10
Added to Criminal Justice Subcommittee agenda
2026-01-13
1st Reading (Original Filed Version)
filing,reading-1
2025-11-18
Now in Criminal Justice Subcommittee
2025-11-18
Referred to Judiciary Committee
referral-committee
2025-11-18
Referred to Budget Committee
referral-committee
2025-11-18
Referred to Government Operations Subcommittee
referral-committee
2025-11-18
Referred to Criminal Justice Subcommittee
referral-committee
2025-11-05
Filed
filing
Versions
Documents
Votes
Favorable With Committee Substitute (Criminal Justice Subcommittee)
2026-02-12 · pass · 15-0
Favorable (Budget Committee)
2026-02-24 · pass · 28-0
Favorable With Committee Substitute (Judiciary Committee)
2026-02-26 · pass · 19-0
Related bills
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