The Florida Senate

SB 1268: Department of Law Enforcement

GENERAL BILL by Simon

Department of Law Enforcement; Repealing provisions relating to the Florida Violent Crime and Drug Control Council and the Violent Crime Investigative Emergency and Drug Control Strategy Implementation Account, respectively; revising the membership of the Domestic Security Oversight Council; including the Governor’s mansion in the definition of the term “Capitol Complex” for specified provisions; increasing the maximum annual amount that may be spent for veterinary care of retired police dogs under a program administered through the department, etc.

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• Bill History

  Date	Chamber	Action
  2/26/2025	Senate	• Filed
  3/6/2025	Senate	• Referred to Criminal Justice; Appropriations Committee on Criminal and Civil Justice; Fiscal Policy
  3/10/2025	Senate	• Introduced
  3/13/2025	Senate	• On Committee agenda-- Criminal Justice, 03/18/25, 3:30 pm, 37 Senate Building
  3/18/2025	Senate	• Favorable by Criminal Justice; YEAS 9 NAYS 0
  3/19/2025	Senate	• Now in Appropriations Committee on Criminal and Civil Justice
  4/7/2025	Senate	• On Committee agenda-- Appropriations Committee on Criminal and Civil Justice, 04/10/25, 11:00 am, 37 Senate Building
  4/10/2025	Senate	• Favorable by Appropriations Committee on Criminal and Civil Justice; YEAS 8 NAYS 0
  4/11/2025	Senate	• Now in Fiscal Policy
  4/17/2025	Senate	• On Committee agenda-- Fiscal Policy, 04/22/25, 11:00 am, 412 Knott Building
  4/22/2025	Senate	• Favorable by- Fiscal Policy; YEAS 18 NAYS 0
  4/23/2025	Senate	• Placed on Calendar, on 2nd reading • Placed on Special Order Calendar, 04/29/25
  4/29/2025	Senate	• Read 2nd time -SJ 616 • Substituted CS/CS/HB 1053 -SJ 616 • Laid on Table, refer to CS/CS/HB 1053 -SJ 616

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• SB 1268, Original Filed Version (Current Bill Version) Posted 2/26/2025 at 8:01 AM

  Bill Text:	Web Page | PDF

  Analyses:	Criminal Justice (Pre-Meeting) 3/17/2025 (pdf) Criminal Justice (Post-Meeting) 3/18/2025 (pdf) Appropriations Committee on Criminal and Civil Justice (Pre-Meeting) 4/9/2025 (pdf) Appropriations Committee on Criminal and Civil Justice (Post-Meeting) 4/10/2025 (pdf) Fiscal Policy (Pre-Meeting) 4/21/2025 (pdf) Fiscal Policy (Post-Meeting) 4/23/2025 (pdf)

  Related Bills (1)

  Bill Number	Subject	Filed By	Relationship	Last Action and Location	Track Bills
  H 1053 (er)	Department of Law Enforcement	Criminal Justice Subcommittee	Similar	Last Action: 4/29/2025 H Ordered enrolled

  Committee Votes (3)

  Date	Committee	Result
  3/18/2025 3:30 PM	Criminal Justice	9 Yeas - 0 Nays
  4/10/2025 11:00 AM	Appropriations Committee on Criminal and Civil Justice	8 Yeas - 0 Nays
  4/22/2025 11:00 AM	Fiscal Policy	18 Yeas - 0 Nays

  Citations - Statutes (10)

  Citation	Catchline	Location in Bill Location In Bill Help
  914.25	Protective services for certain victims and witnesses.	Page 6 (pdf)
  914.27	Confidentiality of victim and witness information.	Page 7 (pdf)
  943.031	Florida Violent Crime and Drug Control Council.	Page 1 (pdf)
  943.0311	Chief of Domestic Security; duties of the department with respect to domestic security.	Page 1 (pdf)
  943.0313	Domestic Security Oversight Council.	Page 3 (pdf)
  943.041	Crimes Against Children Criminal Profiling Program.	Page 2 (pdf)
  943.042	Violent Crime Investigative Emergency and Drug Control Strategy Implementation Account.	Page 1 (pdf)
  943.17	Basic recruit, advanced, and career development training programs; participation; cost; evaluation.	Page 2 (pdf)
  943.60	Definitions.	Page 5 (pdf)
  943.69	Care for Retired Police Dogs Program.	Page 6 (pdf)

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