Skip to content
Politically.com Search all
Menu

Florida 2026

SB 524

Department of Law Enforcement

Open original source Back to bills
Source: Open States / PluralUpdated 2026-09-12 03:11:01 UTC.

Official record

Measure details

Jurisdiction
Florida
Session
2026
Chamber
upper
Classification
bill
Subjects
insurance, public health, subject index
Introduced / first action
2025-11-17 00:00:00

Source-supplied abstracts

Department of Law Enforcement; Authorizing the Department of Law Enforcement to adopt rules relating to the Florida Medal of Valor and the Florida Blue/Red Heart Medal; specifying the circumstances under which an appointment or reappointment to the Medical Examiners Commission is considered in force; requiring the commission, rather than the Governor, to appoint district medical examiners for each medical examiner district; requiring the Department of Law Enforcement to accept and process fingerprints taken of natural persons who are control persons of a licensee or are applicants for licensure, etc.

Sponsors

  • Fiscal Policy (primary), primary
  • Simon (primary), primary

Source-supplied history

Actions

  1. Died in returning Messages, companion bill(s) passed, see SB 418 (Ch. 2026-147)

    failure

  2. In returning messages

  3. Insisted on amendment, and requested the Senate to concur

  4. Insisted on amendment 222029

  5. Added to Senate Message List

  6. In Messages

  7. Refused to concur, requested House to recede

  8. In returning messages

  9. CS passed as amended; YEAS 111, NAYS 0

    passage

  10. Read 3rd time

    reading-3

  11. Added to Third Reading Calendar

  12. Amendment 222029 adopted

  13. Read 2nd time

    reading-2

  14. 1st Reading (Engrossed 1)

    reading-1

  15. Bill added to Special Order Calendar (3/11/2026)

  16. Bill referred to House Calendar

  17. In Messages

  18. CS passed as amended; YEAS 37 NAYS 0

    passage

  19. Read 3rd time

    reading-3

  20. Amendment(s) adopted (712722)

  21. Read 2nd time

    reading-2

  22. Retained on Special Order Calendar

  23. Placed on Special Order Calendar, 02/26/26

  24. Placed on Calendar, on 2nd reading

  25. CS by Fiscal Policy read 1st time

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

  27. CS by- Fiscal Policy; YEAS 18 NAYS 0

  28. On Committee agenda-- Fiscal Policy, 02/24/26, 9:00 am, 412 Knott Building

  29. On Committee agenda-- Fiscal Policy, 02/05/26, 9:00 am, 412 Knott Building --Temporarily Postponed

  30. Now in Fiscal Policy

  31. Favorable by Appropriations Committee on Criminal and Civil Justice; YEAS 8 NAYS 0

    committee-passage-favorable

  32. On Committee agenda-- Appropriations Committee on Criminal and Civil Justice, 01/21/26, 1:30 pm, 37 Senate Building

  33. Introduced

    introduction

  34. Now in Appropriations Committee on Criminal and Civil Justice

  35. Favorable by Criminal Justice; YEAS 8 NAYS 0

    committee-passage-favorable

  36. On Committee agenda-- Criminal Justice, 01/12/26, 1:30 pm, 37 Senate Building

  37. Referred to Criminal Justice; Appropriations Committee on Criminal and Civil Justice; Fiscal Policy

    referral-committee

  38. Filed

    filing

Documents and versions

Official links

When supplied by the API

Related measures

No resolvable related measure is supplied.