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FL SB 1326

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Prosecution of Defendants

Florida · 2026 Regular Session · upper

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Quick answers

Did FL SB 1326 pass?

No. FL SB 1326 did not pass — it was defeated or died in the legislative process. Latest recorded action (2026-03-13): Died in Appropriations Committee on Criminal and Civil Justice

What is FL SB 1326 about?

Prosecution of Defendants; Revising the qualifications for an insanity defense; updating reporting requirements for examining experts; revising requirements for dismissal of charges; requiring involuntary commitment for persons found not guilty by reason of insanity in certain circumstances; revising mitigating circumstances for sentencing, etc.

Who sponsors FL SB 1326?

Martin, Criminal Justice are the primary sponsors of FL SB 1326.

Description

Prosecution of Defendants; Revising the qualifications for an insanity defense; updating reporting requirements for examining experts; revising requirements for dismissal of charges; requiring involuntary commitment for persons found not guilty by reason of insanity in certain circumstances; revising mitigating circumstances for sentencing, etc.

Introduced
2026-01-22
Latest action
2026-03-13 — Died in Appropriations Committee on Criminal and Civil Justice
Bill type
bill
Last updated
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Subjects

Sponsors

  • Martinprimary
  • Criminal Justiceprimary

Committees

Not provided by source.

Action timeline

Newest first

  1. 2026-03-13

    Died in Appropriations Committee on Criminal and Civil Justice

    failure

  2. 2026-02-04

    Now in Appropriations Committee on Criminal and Civil Justice

  3. 2026-02-04

    Remaining references corrected to Appropriations Committee on Criminal and Civil Justice; Rules

  4. 2026-02-04

    Original reference(s) removed: Judiciary

  5. 2026-02-04

    CS by Criminal Justice read 1st time

  6. 2026-02-04

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

  7. 2026-02-02

    CS by Criminal Justice; YEAS 5 NAYS 2

  8. 2026-01-28

    On Committee agenda-- Criminal Justice, 02/02/26, 3:30 pm, 37 Senate Building --Motion to Reconsider Adopted

  9. 2026-01-22

    Introduced

    introduction

  10. 2026-01-21

    On Committee agenda-- Criminal Justice, 01/26/26, 3:30 pm, 37 Senate Building --Pending Reconsideration (Favorable; YEAS 4 NAYS 3)

  11. 2026-01-16

    Referred to Criminal Justice; Judiciary; Rules

    referral-committee

  12. 2026-01-07

    Filed

    filing

Versions

Documents

Votes

  • Favorable with Committee Substitute

    2026-02-02 · pass · 5-2

    Member-level votes (8)
    • Bradley: yes
    • Pizzo: yes
    • Simon: yes
    • Yarborough: yes
    • Martin: yes
    • Bernard: no
    • Smith: no
    • Garcia: other

Related bills

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