FL H0421 | 2025 | Regular Session

Status

Completed Legislative Action
Sponsorship: Bipartisan Bill
Status: Passed on April 22 2025 - 100% progression
Action: 2025-04-22 - Chapter No. 2025-9
Text: Latest bill text (Enrolled) [PDF]

Summary

Revises definition of term "first responder" to include specified support personnel for provision of peer support.

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Title

Peer Support for First Responders

Sponsors


Roll Calls

2025-04-03 - Senate - Senate: Third Reading RCS#9 (Y: 37 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 1) [PASS]
2025-03-26 - House - House: Third Reading RCS#28 (Y: 113 N: 0 NV: 6 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2025-03-13 - House - House Judiciary Committee (Y: 19 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 4) [PASS]
2025-03-06 - House - House Criminal Justice Subcommittee (Y: 16 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 2) [PASS]

History

DateChamberAction
2025-04-22 Chapter No. 2025-9
2025-04-18 Approved by Governor
2025-04-11 Signed by Officers and presented to Governor
2025-04-03HouseOrdered enrolled
2025-04-03HouseIn Messages
2025-04-03SenateImmediately certified
2025-04-03SenateCS passed; YEAS 37 NAYS 0
2025-04-03SenateRead 3rd time
2025-04-03SenateRead 2nd time
2025-04-03SenateSubstituted for CS/SB 86
2025-04-03SenatePlaced on Calendar, on 2nd reading
2025-04-03SenateWithdrawn from Rules
2025-04-02SenateReceived
2025-03-31SenateReferred to Rules
2025-03-27SenateIn Messages
2025-03-26HouseCS passed; YEAS 113, NAYS 0
2025-03-26HouseRead 3rd time
2025-03-26HouseAdded to Third Reading Calendar
2025-03-26HousePlaced on 3rd reading
2025-03-26HouseRead 2nd time
2025-03-20HouseBill added to Special Order Calendar (3/26/2025)
2025-03-13HouseAdded to Second Reading Calendar
2025-03-13HouseBill released to House Calendar
2025-03-13HouseReported out of Judiciary Committee
2025-03-13HouseFavorable by Judiciary Committee
2025-03-11HouseAdded to Judiciary Committee agenda
2025-03-10HouseNow in Judiciary Committee
2025-03-10HouseReferred to Judiciary Committee
2025-03-07House1st Reading (Committee Substitute 1)
2025-03-07HouseCS Filed
2025-03-07HouseLaid on Table under Rule 7.18(a)
2025-03-07HouseReported out of Criminal Justice Subcommittee
2025-03-06HouseFavorable with CS by Criminal Justice Subcommittee
2025-03-04House1st Reading (Original Filed Version)
2025-03-04HouseAdded to Criminal Justice Subcommittee agenda
2025-02-12HouseNow in Criminal Justice Subcommittee
2025-02-12HouseReferred to Judiciary Committee
2025-02-12HouseReferred to Criminal Justice Subcommittee
2025-02-05HouseFiled

Same As/Similar To

S86 (Same As) 2025-04-03 - Laid on Table, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/HB 421 (Ch. 2025-9)
H1211 (Similar To) 2025-06-16 - Died in Justice Budget Subcommittee, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/HB 421 (Ch. 2025-9), CS/CS/CS/HB 1371 (Ch. 2025-176)
S1554 (Similar To) 2025-06-16 - Died in Criminal Justice, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/HB 421 (Ch. 2025-9), CS/CS/CS/HB 1371 (Ch. 2025-176)

Code Citations

ChapterArticleSectionCitation TypeStatute Text
11109Amended CodeSee Bill Text

Florida State Sources

TypeSource
Summaryhttps://www.flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2025/421
Texthttps://www.flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2025/421/BillText/Filed/PDF
Texthttps://www.flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2025/421/BillText/c1/PDF
Texthttps://www.flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2025/421/BillText/er/PDF
Amendmenthttps://www.flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2025/421/Amendment/289549/PDF
Supplementhttps://www.flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2025/421/Analyses/h0421.CRM.PDF
Supplementhttps://www.flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2025/421/Analyses/h0421a.CRM.PDF
Supplementhttps://www.flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2025/421/Analyses/h0421b.JDC.PDF
Supplementhttps://www.flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2025/421/Analyses/h0421c.JDC.PDF
Supplementhttps://www.flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2025/421/Analyses/h0421z.CRM.PDF
Roll Callhttps://www.flhouse.gov/Sections/Committees/billvote.aspx?VoteId=72635&IsPCB=0&BillId=80993
Roll Callhttps://www.flhouse.gov/Sections/Committees/billvote.aspx?VoteId=72854&IsPCB=0&BillId=80993
Roll Callhttps://www.flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2025/421/Vote/HouseVote_h00421c1028.PDF
Roll Callhttps://www.flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2025/421/Vote/SenateVote_h00421c1009.PDF

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