2025 Regular SessionFlorida Legislature

H1211: Public Safety

Legislative Summary

Establishes Counterterrorism/Counterintelligence Unit within FDLE; revises definitions of "affiliated first responder organization" & "first responder" to include additional personnel in provisions relating to peer support for first responders; revises requirements for reporting of missing persons information; provides exemption from certain law enforcement basic training requirements for persons who have served as intelligence or counterintelligence officers or agents for specified time period; requires certain basic skills training in resilience for law enforcement officers; authorizes first responder amputees to continue to serve as first responders in certain circumstances; creates Florida Medal of Valor & Florida Blue/Red Heart Medal & provides requirements for such medals.

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Bill History

2/26/2025
Filed
House of Representatives
3/4/2025
1st Reading (Original Filed Version)
House of Representatives
3/5/2025
Referred to Government Operations Subcommittee
House of Representatives
3/5/2025
Referred to Justice Budget Subcommittee
House of Representatives
3/5/2025
Referred to Judiciary Committee
House of Representatives
3/5/2025
Referred to State Affairs Committee
House of Representatives
3/5/2025
Now in Government Operations Subcommittee
House of Representatives
3/28/2025
PCS added to Government Operations Subcommittee agenda
House of Representatives
4/1/2025
Favorable with CS by Government Operations Subcommittee
House of Representatives
4/2/2025
Reported out of Government Operations Subcommittee
House of Representatives
4/2/2025
Laid on Table under Rule 7.18(a)
House of Representatives
4/2/2025
CS Filed
House of Representatives
4/2/2025
1st Reading (Committee Substitute 1)
House of Representatives
4/3/2025
Referred to Justice Budget Subcommittee
House of Representatives
4/3/2025
Referred to Judiciary Committee
House of Representatives
4/3/2025
Now in Justice Budget Subcommittee
House of Representatives

Roll Call Votes

House Government Operations Subcommittee
4/1/2025
15
Yea
0
Nay
0
Not Voting
4
Absent
Result: PASSED

Status Information

Current Status
Introduced(2/26/2025)
Chamber
House of Representatives
Committee
Justice Budget Subcommittee(House of Representatives)

Sponsors

Documents

Comm Sub
Bill Text4/2/2025179.8 KB
Introduced
Bill Text2/26/2025224.2 KB
Veto Letter
Veto Letter4/2/2025493.5 KB