Florida House Bill 729 (Prior Session Legislation)

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Completed Legislative Action
Spectrum: Bipartisan Bill
Status: Failed on March 8 2024 - 100% progression
Action: 2024-03-08 - Died in Judiciary Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Comm Sub) [PDF]

Requires law enforcement officers who investigate incident of domestic violence to administer lethality assessment; requires FDLE to consult with specified entities to develop & implement assessment; requires training for officers; provides required questions for assessment; requires officers to advise victim of results of lethality assessment & refer victim to domestic violence centers; prohibits officers from disclosing domestic violence center to which victim was referred; requires officers to document information in written police report; providing appropriations.

Lethality Assessments

House Justice Appropriations Subcommittee

House Criminal Justice Subcommittee

Rep. Jessica Baker [R]

Rep. Robin Bartleman [D]

2024-02-13 - House - House Justice Appropriations Subcommittee (Y: 15 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2024-01-30 - House - House Criminal Justice Subcommittee (Y: 14 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 4) [PASS]

Date	Chamber	Action
2024-03-08	House	Died in Judiciary Committee
2024-02-14	House	Now in Judiciary Committee
2024-02-14	House	Referred to Judiciary Committee
2024-02-14	House	1st Reading (Committee Substitute 2)
2024-02-13	House	CS Filed
2024-02-13	House	Laid on Table under Rule 7.18(a)
2024-02-13	House	Reported out of Justice Appropriations Subcommittee
2024-02-13	House	Favorable with CS by Justice Appropriations Subcommittee
2024-02-09	House	Added to Justice Appropriations Subcommittee agenda
2024-02-01	House	Now in Justice Appropriations Subcommittee
2024-02-01	House	Referred to Judiciary Committee
2024-02-01	House	Referred to Justice Appropriations Subcommittee
2024-01-31	House	1st Reading (Committee Substitute 1)
2024-01-31	House	CS Filed
2024-01-31	House	Laid on Table under Rule 7.18(a)
2024-01-31	House	Reported out of Criminal Justice Subcommittee
2024-01-30	House	Favorable with CS by Criminal Justice Subcommittee
2024-01-26	House	Added to Criminal Justice Subcommittee agenda
2024-01-09	House	1st Reading (Original Filed Version)
2023-12-19	House	Now in Criminal Justice Subcommittee
2023-12-19	House	Referred to Judiciary Committee
2023-12-19	House	Referred to Justice Appropriations Subcommittee
2023-12-19	House	Referred to Criminal Justice Subcommittee
2023-12-05	House	Filed

S638 (Similar To) 2024-03-08 - Died in Messages
H673 (Similar To) 2024-03-08 - Died in Criminal Justice Subcommittee
S610 (Similar To) 2024-03-08 - Died in Criminal Justice
S7062 (Similar To) 2024-03-08 - Died in Messages
S1224 (Similar To) 2024-04-11 - Chapter No. 2024-70

Chapter	Article	Section	Citation Type	Statute Text
39	906		Amended Code	See Bill Text
741	29		Amended Code	See Bill Text

Type	Source
Summary	https://www.flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2024/729
Text	https://www.flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2024/729/BillText/Filed/PDF
Text	https://www.flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2024/729/BillText/c1/PDF
Text	https://www.flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2024/729/BillText/c2/PDF
Amendment	https://www.flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2024/729/Amendment/594999/PDF
Supplement	https://www.flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2024/729/Analyses/h0729.CRJ.PDF
Supplement	https://www.flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2024/729/Analyses/h0729a.CRJ.PDF
Supplement	https://www.flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2024/729/Analyses/h0729b.JUA.PDF
Supplement	https://www.flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2024/729/Analyses/h0729c.JUA.PDF
Roll Call	https://www.flhouse.gov/Sections/Committees/billvote.aspx?VoteId=70891&IsPCB=0&BillId=79332
Roll Call	https://www.flhouse.gov/Sections/Committees/billvote.aspx?VoteId=71765&IsPCB=0&BillId=79332