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IntroducedSep 17, 2025
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Passed SenateFeb 19, 2026
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Passed House
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Became Law
Florida Senate Bill
Use of Substances Affecting Cognitive Function; Requiring medical examiners to take specified actions when performing an autopsy on a decedent who is a violent offender; requiring that autopsy reports for such individuals include certain findings and information; authorizing the release of certain patient records to law enforcement agencies without patient authorization under certain circumstances; requiring school safety specialists to provide school district staff with certain training on the adverse effects of specified substances, etc.
Last Action See all actions
House • Mar 13, 2026: Died in Messages
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Summary
Comments on SB 54
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Sponsors
Votes
NO: 1
NO: 1
NOT VOTING: 1
Actions
- Mar 13, 2026 | House
- Died in Messages
- Feb 19, 2026 | House
- In Messages
- Feb 19, 2026 | Senate
- Read 2nd time
- Read 3rd time
- CS passed; YEAS 37 NAYS 1
- Immediately certified
- Feb 17, 2026 | Senate
- Placed on Special Order Calendar, 02/19/26
- Feb 10, 2026 | Senate
- Favorable by- Rules; YEAS 24 NAYS 0
- Placed on Calendar, on 2nd reading
- Feb 05, 2026 | Senate
- On Committee agenda-- Rules, 02/10/26, 9:00 am, 412 Knott Building
- Jan 22, 2026 | Senate
- CS/CS by Appropriations Committee on Criminal and Civil Justice read 1st time
- Jan 16, 2026 | Senate
- Pending reference review under Rule 4.7(2) - (Committee Substitute)
- Now in Rules
- Jan 14, 2026 | Senate
- CS/CS by Appropriations Committee on Criminal and Civil Justice; YEAS 6 NAYS 1
- Jan 13, 2026 | Senate
- Introduced
- CS by Criminal Justice read 1st time
- Jan 09, 2026 | Senate
- On Committee agenda-- Appropriations Committee on Criminal and Civil Justice, 01/14/26, 2:00 pm, 37 Senate Building
- Dec 11, 2025 | Senate
- Now in Appropriations Committee on Criminal and Civil Justice
- Dec 10, 2025 | Senate
- Pending reference review under Rule 4.7(2) - (Committee Substitute)
- Dec 09, 2025 | Senate
- CS by Criminal Justice; YEAS 5 NAYS 1
- Dec 01, 2025 | Senate
- On Committee agenda-- Criminal Justice, 12/09/25, 10:00 am, 37 Senate Building
- Oct 06, 2025 | Senate
- Referred to Criminal Justice; Appropriations Committee on Criminal and Civil Justice; Rules
- Sep 17, 2025 | Senate
- Filed
Documents
- Bill Analysis -- Criminal Justice (Pre-Meeting) (12/8/2025 9:55 AM)
- Bill Analysis -- Criminal Justice (Post-Meeting) (12/10/2025 2:43 PM)
- Bill Analysis -- Appropriations Committee on Criminal and Civil Justice (Pre-Meeting) (1/12/2026 4:03 PM)
- Bill Analysis -- Appropriations Committee on Criminal and Civil Justice (Post-Meeting) (1/16/2026 2:05 PM)
- Bill Analysis -- Rules (Pre-Meeting) (2/9/2026 7:37 AM)
- Bill Analysis -- Rules (Post-Meeting) (2/10/2026 1:57 PM)

