FL SB 156
enactedCriminal Offenses Against Law Enforcement Officers and Other Personnel
Florida · 2026 Regular Session · upper
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Quick answers
Did FL SB 156 pass?
Yes. FL SB 156 has been enacted into law. Latest recorded action (2026-06-17): Chapter No. 2026-144
What is FL SB 156 about?
Criminal Offenses Against Law Enforcement Officers and Other Personnel; Citing this act as the "Officer Jason Raynor Act"; revising a prohibition on the use or threatened use of force to resist arrest or detention; providing for enhanced punishment for manslaughter when committed against specified officers; revising provisions concerning assault or battery upon specified officers and other personnel; revising a provision concerning resisting, obstructing, or opposing specified officers or legally authorized persons, etc.
Who sponsors FL SB 156?
Leek, Appropriations Committee on Criminal and Civil Justice are the primary sponsors of FL SB 156.
Description
Criminal Offenses Against Law Enforcement Officers and Other Personnel; Citing this act as the "Officer Jason Raynor Act"; revising a prohibition on the use or threatened use of force to resist arrest or detention; providing for enhanced punishment for manslaughter when committed against specified officers; revising provisions concerning assault or battery upon specified officers and other personnel; revising a provision concerning resisting, obstructing, or opposing specified officers or legally authorized persons, etc.
- Introduced
- 2026-01-13
- Latest action
- 2026-06-17 — Chapter No. 2026-144
- Bill type
- bill
- Last updated
- —
Subjects
Sponsors
- Leekprimary
- Appropriations Committee on Criminal and Civil Justiceprimary
Committees
Not provided by source.
Action timeline
Newest first
2026-06-17
Chapter No. 2026-144
2026-06-16
Approved by Governor
executive-signature
2026-06-09
Signed by Officers and presented to Governor
executive-receipt
2026-03-17
Ordered enrolled
enrolled
2026-03-11
CS passed; YEAS 103, NAYS 8
passage
2026-03-11
Read 3rd time
reading-3
2026-03-11
Added to Third Reading Calendar
2026-03-11
Read 2nd time
reading-2
2026-03-10
1st Reading (Committee Substitute 1)
reading-1
2026-03-10
Bill added to Special Order Calendar (3/11/2026)
2026-03-10
Bill referred to House Calendar
2026-01-29
In Messages
2026-01-29
Immediately certified
2026-01-29
CS passed; YEAS 31 NAYS 4
passage
2026-01-29
Read 3rd time
reading-3
2026-01-29
Read 2nd time
reading-2
2026-01-27
Placed on Special Order Calendar, 01/29/26
2026-01-27
Placed on Calendar, on 2nd reading
2026-01-27
Favorable by- Rules; YEAS 19 NAYS 3
committee-passage-favorable
2026-01-22
CS by Appropriations Committee on Criminal and Civil Justice read 1st time
2026-01-22
On Committee agenda-- Rules, 01/27/26, 9:00 am, 412 Knott Building
2026-01-16
Now in Rules
2026-01-16
Pending reference review under Rule 4.7(2) - (Committee Substitute)
2026-01-14
CS by Appropriations Committee on Criminal and Civil Justice; YEAS 6 NAYS 1
2026-01-13
Introduced
introduction
2026-01-09
On Committee agenda-- Appropriations Committee on Criminal and Civil Justice, 01/14/26, 2:00 pm, 37 Senate Building
2025-12-09
Now in Appropriations Committee on Criminal and Civil Justice
2025-12-09
Favorable by Criminal Justice; YEAS 5 NAYS 1
committee-passage-favorable
2025-12-01
On Committee agenda-- Criminal Justice, 12/09/25, 10:00 am, 37 Senate Building
2025-11-10
On Committee agenda-- Criminal Justice, 11/18/25, 10:00 am, 37 Senate Building --Temporarily Postponed
2025-10-21
Referred to Criminal Justice; Appropriations Committee on Criminal and Civil Justice; Rules
referral-committee
2025-10-09
Filed
filing
Versions
Documents
Votes
Favorable
2025-12-09 · pass · 5-1
Member-level votes (8)
- Bernard: yes
- Bradley: yes
- Simon: yes
- Yarborough: yes
- Martin: yes
- Smith: no
- Garcia: other
- Pizzo: other
Favorable with Committee Substitute
2026-01-14 · pass · 6-1
Member-level votes (8)
- Osgood: yes
- Simon: yes
- Wright: yes
- Yarborough: yes
- Martin: yes
- Garcia: yes
- Smith: no
- Polsky: other
Favorable
2026-01-27 · pass · 19-3
Member-level votes (24)
- Avila: yes
- Boyd: yes
- Bradley: yes
- Brodeur: yes
- Burgess: yes
- Burton: yes
- DiCeglie: yes
- Gaetz: yes
- Garcia: yes
- Grall: yes
- Harrell: yes
- Hooper: yes
- Martin: yes
- Osgood: yes
- Rodriguez: yes
- Rouson: yes
- Trumbull: yes
- Wright: yes
- Passidomo: yes
- Davis: no
- Pizzo: no
- Jones: no
- Berman: other
- Simon: other
Third Reading
2026-01-29 · pass · 31-4
Member-level votes (39)
- Arrington: yes
- Garcia: excused
- Polsky: no
- Avila: yes
- Grall: yes
- Rodriguez: yes
- Berman: no
- Gruters: excused
- Rouson: yes
- Bernard: yes
- Harrell: yes
- Sharief: yes
- Boyd: excused
- Hooper: yes
- Simon: yes
- Bracy Davis: no
- Jones: yes
- Smith: no
- Bradley: yes
- Leek: yes
- Truenow: yes
- Brodeur: yes
- Martin: yes
- Trumbull: yes
- Burgess: yes
- Massullo: yes
- Wright: yes
- Burton: yes
- Mayfield: yes
- Yarborough: yes
- Calatayud: yes
- McClain: yes
- Albritton: excused
- Davis: yes
- Osgood: yes
- DiCeglie: yes
- Passidomo: yes
- Gaetz: yes
- Pizzo: yes
Passage, Third Reading
2026-03-11 · pass · 103-8
Member-level votes (117)
- Abbott: yes
- Eskamani: no
- Oliver: yes
- Albert: yes
- Esposito: yes
- Overdorf: yes
- Alvarez, D.: yes
- Fabricio: yes
- Owen: yes
- Alvarez, J.: yes
- Franklin: yes
- Partington: yes
- Anderson: yes
- Gantt: no
- Perez: yes
- Andrade: yes
- Garrison: yes
- Persons-Mulicka: yes
- Gentry: yes
- Plakon: yes
- Aristide: yes
- Gerwig: yes
- Baker: yes
- Giallombardo: yes
- Porras: yes
- Bankson: yes
- Gonzalez Pittman: yes
- Rayner: no
- Barnaby: yes
- Gossett-Seidman: yes
- Redondo: yes
- Bartleman: yes
- Gottlieb: yes
- Rizo: yes
- Basabe: yes
- Greco: yes
- Robinson, F.: yes
- Benarroch: yes
- Griffitts: yes
- Robinson, W.: yes
- Berfield: yes
- Grow: yes
- Rosenwald: yes
- Black: yes
- Harris: no
- Salzman: yes
- Blanco: yes
- Hart-Lowman: no
- Sapp: yes
- Booth: yes
- Hinson: yes
- Shoaf: yes
- Borrero: yes
- Hodgers: yes
- Sirois: yes
- Botana: yes
- Holcomb: yes
- Skidmore: yes
- Boyles: yes
- Hunschofsky: yes
- Smith: yes
- Brackett: yes
- Jacques: yes
- Snyder: yes
- Brannan: yes
- Johnson: yes
- Spencer: yes
- Buchanan: yes
- Stark: yes
- Busatta: yes
- Kendall: yes
- Steele: yes
- Campbell: no
- Kincart Jonsson: yes
- Tant: yes
- Canady: yes
- Koster: yes
- Tendrich: yes
- Cassel: yes
- LaMarca: yes
- Tomkow: yes
- Chamberlin: yes
- Long: yes
- Trabulsy: yes
- Chambliss: yes
- López, J.: yes
- Tramont: yes
- Chaney: yes
- Maggard: yes
- Tuck: yes
- Cobb: yes
- Maney: yes
- Valdés: yes
- Conerly: yes
- McClure: yes
- Weinberger: yes
- Cross: yes
- McFarland: yes
- Woodson: yes
- Daley: yes
- Melo: yes
- Yarkosky: yes
- Michael: yes
- Yeager: yes
- Driskell: no
- Miller: yes
- Young: yes
- Duggan: yes
- Mooney: yes
- Nix: yes
- Nixon: no
- Antone: not voting
- Plasencia: not voting
- Joseph: not voting
- Daniels: not voting
- Dunkley: not voting
- Edmonds: not voting
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