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CS/SB 656: Internet Crimes Against Children Programs

GENERAL BILL by Criminal Justice ; Bradley

Internet Crimes Against Children Programs; Renaming the Online Sting Operations Grant Program created within the Department of Law Enforcement as the Internet Crimes Against Children Grant Program; revising the purpose of the grant program; revising the authorized uses for grant program funds; creating the Internet Crimes Against Children Task Force Funding Program within the Department of Law Enforcement, etc.

Effective Date: 7/1/2026
Last Action: 1/21/2026 Senate - Pending reference review under Rule 4.7(2) - (Committee Substitute)
Bill Text: Web Page | PDF
Senate Committee References:
  1. Criminal Justice (CJ)
  2. Appropriations Committee on Criminal and Civil Justice (ACJ)
  3. Fiscal Policy (FP)

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  • Bill History

    Date Chamber Action
    11/24/2025 Senate • Filed
    12/9/2025 Senate • Referred to Criminal Justice; Appropriations Committee on Criminal and Civil Justice; Fiscal Policy
    1/13/2026 Senate • Introduced
    1/15/2026 Senate • On Committee agenda-- Criminal Justice, 01/20/26, 3:30 pm, 37 Senate Building
    1/20/2026 Senate • CS by Criminal Justice; YEAS 8 NAYS 0
    1/21/2026 Senate • Pending reference review under Rule 4.7(2) - (Committee Substitute)

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  • CS/SB 656, Committee Substitute 1 (Current Bill Version) Posted 1/21/2026 at 11:58 AM

    Bill Text:   Web Page | PDF
    Analyses:   None

    Related Bills (1)

    Bill Number Subject Filed By Relationship Last Action and Location Track Bills
    H 709 Internet Crimes Against Children Programs Kincart Jonsson Similar Last Action: 1/13/2026 H 1st Reading (Original Filed Version) Track This Bill

    Citations - Statutes (2)

    Citation Catchline Location in Bill Location In Bill Help
    943.0411 Online Sting Operations Grant Program for local law enforcement agencies to protect children. Page 1 (pdf)
    943.0421 Page 3 (pdf)

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  • SB 656, Original Filed Version Posted 11/24/2025 at 8:15 AM

    Bill Text:   Web Page | PDF
    Analyses:   Criminal Justice (Pre-Meeting) 1/16/2026 (pdf)
    Criminal Justice (Post-Meeting) 1/21/2026 (pdf)

    Related Bills (1)

    Bill Number Subject Filed By Relationship Last Action and Location Track Bills
    H 709 Internet Crimes Against Children Programs Kincart Jonsson Identical Last Action: 1/13/2026 H 1st Reading (Original Filed Version) Track This Bill

    Committee Amendments (1)

    Amendment Sponsor Filed Last Committee Action Format
    740992 - Amendment
    Delete lines 26 - 75 and insert:     		Criminal Justice
    (Bradley)     		1/16/2026
    3:21 PM     		Replaced by Committee Substitute
    1/20/2026     		Web Page
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    Committee Votes (1)

    Date Committee Result
    1/20/2026 3:30 PM Criminal Justice 8 Yeas - 0 Nays

    Citations - Statutes (2)

    Citation Catchline Location in Bill Location In Bill Help
    943.0411 Online Sting Operations Grant Program for local law enforcement agencies to protect children. Page 1 (pdf)
    943.0421 Page 2 (pdf)

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