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SB 616: Florida Highway Patrol Body Camera Use

GENERAL BILL by Smith

Florida Highway Patrol Body Camera Use; Requiring members of the Florida Highway Patrol to wear a functioning body camera under certain circumstances; requiring the Department of Highway Safety and Motor Vehicles to adopt certain policies and procedures, ensure compliance with certain public records and retention requirements, and provide certain training; providing that an officer who does not comply with certain requirements, policies, and procedures may be subject to disciplinary action, etc. APPROPRIATION: $2,000,000

Effective Date: 7/1/2026
Last Action: 1/13/2026 Senate - Introduced
Bill Text: Web Page | PDF
Senate Committee References:
  1. Transportation (TR)
  2. Criminal Justice (CJ)
  3. Appropriations (AP)

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  • Bill History

    Date Chamber Action
    11/20/2025 Senate • Filed
    12/9/2025 Senate • Referred to Transportation; Criminal Justice; Appropriations
    1/13/2026 Senate • Introduced

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  • SB 616, Original Filed Version (Current Bill Version) Posted 11/20/2025 at 10:29 AM

    Bill Text:   Web Page | PDF
    Analyses:   None

    Citations - Statutes (2)

    Citation Catchline Location in Bill Location In Bill Help
    321.51 Page 1 (pdf)
    943.1718 Body cameras; policies and procedures. Page 3 (pdf)

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