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IntroducedNov 18, 2025
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Passed HouseFeb 25, 2026
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Passed Senate
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Became Law
Florida House Bill
Dangerous Crimes; Requires court to remand person who pleads guilty or nolo contendere to, or is found guilty of, dangerous crime to custody immediately; requires such person to remain in custody pending sentencing without possibility of release on bond; revising definition of "dangerous crime."
Summary
Comments on HB 445
Tweets
Whip Lists
Sponsors
- Judiciary Committeeprimary
- Criminal Justice Subcommitteeprimary

- Benarrochcosponsor
- Chaneycosponsor
- Cobbcosponsor
- Jacquescosponsor
- Kincart Jonssoncosponsor
- López, J.cosponsor
- Starkcosponsor
Votes
YES: 93
- Abbott
- Oliver
- Albert
- Esposito
- Overdorf
- Alvarez, D.
- Fabricio
- Owen
- Alvarez, J.
- Franklin
- Partington
- Anderson
- Perez
- Andrade
- Garrison
- Persons-Mulicka
- Gentry
- Plakon
- Gerwig
- Plasencia
- Baker
- Giallombardo
- Porras
- Bankson
- Gonzalez Pittman
- Barnaby
- Gossett-Seidman
- Redondo
- Rizo
- Basabe
- Greco
- Benarroch
- Griffitts
- Robinson, W.
- Berfield
- Grow
- Rosenwald
- Black
- Salzman
- Blanco
- Sapp
- Booth
- Shoaf
- Borrero
- Hodgers
- Sirois
- Botana
- Holcomb
- Skidmore
- Boyles
- Smith
- Brackett
- Jacques
- Snyder
- Brannan
- Johnson
- Spencer
- Buchanan
- Stark
- Busatta
- Kendall
- Steele
- Kincart Jonsson
- Canady
- Koster
- Tendrich
- Cassel
- LaMarca
- Tomkow
- Chamberlin
- Trabulsy
- López, J.
- Tramont
- Chaney
- Maggard
- Tuck
- Cobb
- Maney
- Valdés
- Conerly
- McClure
- Weinberger
- McFarland
- Daley
- Melo
- Yarkosky
- Michael
- Yeager
- Miller
- Duggan
- Mooney
- Nix
- Edmonds
NO: 20
Actions
- Feb 26, 2026 | Senate
- Referred to Rules
- Received
- Feb 25, 2026 | Senate
- In Messages
- Feb 25, 2026 | House
- Read 2nd time
- Added to Third Reading Calendar
- Read 3rd time
- CS passed; YEAS 93, NAYS 20
- Feb 19, 2026 | House
- Bill added to Special Order Calendar (2/25/2026)
- Feb 11, 2026 | House
- Bill referred to House Calendar
- Added to Second Reading Calendar
- Feb 10, 2026 | House
- Favorable with CS by Judiciary Committee
- Reported out of Judiciary Committee
- Laid on Table under Rule 7.18(a)
- CS Filed
- 1st Reading (Committee Substitute 2)
- Feb 06, 2026 | House
- Added to Judiciary Committee agenda
- Jan 30, 2026 | House
- Reported out of Justice Budget Subcommittee
- Now in Judiciary Committee
- Jan 29, 2026 | House
- Favorable by Justice Budget Subcommittee
- Jan 27, 2026 | House
- Added to Justice Budget Subcommittee agenda
- Jan 21, 2026 | House
- Referred to Justice Budget Subcommittee
- Referred to Judiciary Committee
- Now in Justice Budget Subcommittee
- 1st Reading (Committee Substitute 1)
- Jan 20, 2026 | House
- Favorable with CS by Criminal Justice Subcommittee
- Reported out of Criminal Justice Subcommittee
- Laid on Table under Rule 7.18(a)
- CS Filed
- Jan 15, 2026 | House
- PCS added to Criminal Justice Subcommittee agenda
- Jan 13, 2026 | House
- 1st Reading (Original Filed Version)
- Nov 24, 2025 | House
- Referred to Criminal Justice Subcommittee
- Referred to Justice Budget Subcommittee
- Referred to Judiciary Committee
- Now in Criminal Justice Subcommittee
- Nov 18, 2025 | House
- Filed
