Florida House Bill 199

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Completed Legislative Action
Sponsorship: Slight Partisan Bill (Republican 9-5)
Status: Passed on June 12 2026 - 100% progression
Action: 2026-06-12 - Chapter No. 2026-128
Text: Latest bill text (Enrolled) [PDF]

Revises admissions process for veterans treatment court programs; authorizes court, in consultation with multidisciplinary team, to determine eligibility for veterans treatment court programs; requires court to consider recommendation of state attorney when making eligibility determination; authorizes sentencing courts to divert defendants to veterans treatment court programs under certain circumstances; requires certain notice be provided to defendants; provides for disposition of probation or community control violations by program participants.

Veterans Affairs

House Judiciary Committee	House Criminal Justice Subcommittee	Rep. Patt Maney [R]	Rep. Robin Bartleman [D]
Rep. Yvette Benarroch [R]	Rep. Dean Black [R]	Rep. James Buchanan [R]	Rep. William Conerly [R]
Rep. Kimberly Daniels [D]	Rep. Christine Hunschofsky [D]	Rep. Johanna Lopez [D]	Rep. Kiyan Michael [R]
Rep. Jim Mooney [R]	Rep. Michelle Salzman [R]	Rep. David Smith [R]	Rep. Debra Tendrich [D]

2026-02-26 - Senate - Senate: Third Reading RCS#6 (Y: 37 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 2) [PASS]
2026-02-04 - House - House: Third Reading RCS#469 (Y: 110 N: 0 NV: 7 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2025-12-11 - House - House Judiciary Committee (Y: 14 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 7) [PASS]
2025-11-05 - House - House Criminal Justice Subcommittee (Y: 17 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]

Date	Chamber	Action
2026-06-12		Chapter No. 2026-128
2026-06-11		Approved by Governor
2026-06-09		Signed by Officers and presented to Governor
2026-02-26	House	Ordered enrolled
2026-02-26	House	In Messages
2026-02-26	Senate	Immediately certified
2026-02-26	Senate	CS passed; YEAS 37 NAYS 0
2026-02-26	Senate	Read 3rd time
2026-02-26	Senate	Read 2nd time
2026-02-26	Senate	Substituted for CS/SB 50
2026-02-26	Senate	Placed on Calendar, on 2nd reading
2026-02-26	Senate	Withdrawn from Rules
2026-02-10	Senate	Received
2026-02-09	Senate	Referred to Rules
2026-02-04	Senate	In Messages
2026-02-04	House	CS passed; YEAS 110, NAYS 0
2026-02-04	House	Read 3rd time
2026-02-04	House	Added to Third Reading Calendar
2026-02-04	House	Read 2nd time
2026-01-29	House	Bill added to Special Order Calendar (2/4/2026)
2026-01-13	House	Added to Second Reading Calendar
2026-01-13	House	1st Reading (Committee Substitute 2)
2026-01-13	House	1st Reading (Committee Substitute 1)
2026-01-13	House	1st Reading (Original Filed Version)
2025-12-12	House	Bill referred to House Calendar
2025-12-11	House	CS Filed
2025-12-11	House	Laid on Table under Rule 7.18(a)
2025-12-11	House	Reported out of Judiciary Committee
2025-12-11	House	Favorable with CS by Judiciary Committee
2025-12-04	House	Added to Judiciary Committee agenda
2025-11-07	House	Now in Judiciary Committee
2025-11-07	House	Referred to Judiciary Committee
2025-11-05	House	CS Filed
2025-11-05	House	Laid on Table under Rule 7.18(a)
2025-11-05	House	Reported out of Criminal Justice Subcommittee
2025-11-05	House	Favorable with CS by Criminal Justice Subcommittee
2025-10-29	House	Added to Criminal Justice Subcommittee agenda
2025-10-21	House	Now in Criminal Justice Subcommittee
2025-10-21	House	Referred to Judiciary Committee
2025-10-21	House	Referred to Intergovernmental Affairs Subcommittee
2025-10-21	House	Referred to Criminal Justice Subcommittee
2025-10-16	House	Filed

S50 (Similar To) 2026-02-26 - Laid on Table, refer to CS/CS/HB 199

Chapter	Article	Section	Citation Type	Statute Text
394	47891		Amended Code	See Bill Text
948	01		Amended Code	See Bill Text

Type	Source
Summary	https://www.flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2026/199
Text	https://www.flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2026/199/BillText/Filed/PDF
Text	https://www.flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2026/199/BillText/c1/PDF
Text	https://www.flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2026/199/BillText/c2/PDF
Text	https://www.flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2026/199/BillText/er/PDF
Amendment	https://www.flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2026/199/Amendment/937651/PDF
Supplement	https://www.flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2026/199/Analyses/h0199.CRM.PDF
Supplement	https://www.flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2026/199/Analyses/h0199a.CRM.PDF
Supplement	https://www.flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2026/199/Analyses/h0199b.JDC.PDF
Supplement	https://www.flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2026/199/Analyses/h0199c.JDC.PDF
Supplement	https://www.flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2026/199/Analyses/h0199z.CRM.PDF
Supplement	https://www.flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2026/199/Analyses/h0199z1.CRM.PDF
Roll Call	https://www.flhouse.gov/Sections/Committees/billvote.aspx?VoteId=75017&IsPCB=0&BillId=82735
Roll Call	https://www.flhouse.gov/Sections/Committees/billvote.aspx?VoteId=75147&IsPCB=0&BillId=82735
Roll Call	https://www.flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2026/199/Vote/HouseVote_h00199c2469.PDF
Roll Call	https://www.flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2026/199/Vote/SenateVote_h00199c2006.PDF