FL H1455 | 2026 | Regular Session

Status

Completed Legislative Action
Sponsorship: Partisan Bill (Republican 1)
Status: Failed on March 13 2026 - 100% progression
Action: 2026-03-13 - Died in Justice Budget Subcommittee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]

Summary

Provides respondent has right to be represented by an attorney in risk protection order proceeding & right to have counsel appointed if he or she is indigent & desires representation; authorizes appointed private attorney to be compensated; requires specified notice to respondent; authorizes public defender or regional counsel to represent respondent in specified circumstances; specifies a compensation limitation for appointed private counsel.

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Title

Representation by Counsel in Hearings on Petitions for Risk Protection Orders

Sponsors


Roll Calls

2026-02-05 - House - House Criminal Justice Subcommittee (Y: 11 N: 4 NV: 0 Abs: 2) [PASS]

History

DateChamberAction
2026-03-13HouseDied in Justice Budget Subcommittee
2026-02-05HouseNow in Justice Budget Subcommittee
2026-02-05HouseReported out of Criminal Justice Subcommittee
2026-02-05HouseFavorable by Criminal Justice Subcommittee
2026-02-03HouseAdded to Criminal Justice Subcommittee agenda
2026-01-15HouseNow in Criminal Justice Subcommittee
2026-01-15HouseReferred to Judiciary Committee
2026-01-15HouseReferred to Justice Budget Subcommittee
2026-01-15HouseReferred to Criminal Justice Subcommittee
2026-01-13House1st Reading (Original Filed Version)
2026-01-09HouseFiled

Code Citations

ChapterArticleSectionCitation TypeStatute Text
2751Amended CodeSee Bill Text
27511Amended CodeSee Bill Text
275304Amended CodeSee Bill Text
39815Amended CodeSee Bill Text
790401Amended CodeSee Bill Text

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