SB 896
  • Introduced
    Dec 12, 2025
  • Passed Senate
  • Passed House
  • Became Law
SB 896
Florida Senate Bill
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School Safety; Requiring sheriffs to assist public postsecondary educational institutions in implementing guardian programs under certain provisions; authorizing public postsecondary educational institutions to participate in the school guardian program; creating the offense of discharging a weapon or firearm within 1,000 feet of a school, etc.
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Senate • Feb 25, 2026: CS/CS by Appropriations read 1st time
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S 896 c2

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Feb 11, 2026, Senate
Favorable with Committee Substitute
YES: 7
NO: 1
OTHER: 0
YES: 7

NO: 1

OTHER: 0
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Feb 24, 2026, Senate
Favorable with Committee Substitute
YES: 11
NO: 6
OTHER: 1
YES: 11

NO: 6

NOT VOTING: 1

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  • Feb 25, 2026 | Senate
    • Pending reference review -under Rule 4.7(2) - (Committee Substitute)
    • Placed on Calendar, on 2nd reading
    • CS/CS by Appropriations read 1st time
  • Feb 24, 2026 | Senate
    • CS/CS by- Appropriations; YEAS 11 NAYS 6
  • Feb 19, 2026 | Senate
    • On Committee agenda-- Appropriations, 02/24/26, 9:00 am, 110 Senate Building
  • Feb 18, 2026 | Senate
    • CS by Criminal Justice read 1st time
  • Feb 13, 2026 | Senate
    • Pending reference review under Rule 4.7(2) - (Committee Substitute)
    • Original reference(s) removed: Appropriations Committee on Higher Education; Rules
    • Remaining references corrected to Appropriations
    • Now in Appropriations
  • Feb 11, 2026 | Senate
    • CS by Criminal Justice; YEAS 7 NAYS 1
  • Feb 06, 2026 | Senate
    • On Committee agenda-- Criminal Justice, 02/11/26, 3:00 pm, 37 Senate Building
  • Jan 13, 2026 | Senate
    • Introduced
  • Dec 16, 2025 | Senate
    • Referred to Criminal Justice; Appropriations Committee on Higher Education; Rules
  • Dec 12, 2025 | Senate
    • Filed
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