Florida Senate Bill 638

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Completed Legislative Action
Spectrum: Slight Partisan Bill (? 3-1)
Status: Failed on March 8 2024 - 100% progression
Action: 2024-03-08 - Died in Messages
Text: Latest bill text (Comm Sub) [HTML]

Requiring law enforcement officers who investigate an alleged incident of domestic violence to administer a lethality assessment under certain circumstances; requiring the Department of Law Enforcement to consult with specified entities, and authorizing the department to consult with other specified entities, to develop certain policies, procedures, and training necessary for the implementation of a statewide evidence-based lethality assessment; requiring the department to adopt a statewide lethality assessment form by a specified date; prohibiting law enforcement officers from disclosing in certain statements and reports the domestic violence center to which the victim was referred, etc.

Lethality Assessments

Senate Fiscal Policy Committee

Senate Appropriations Committee on Criminal and Civil Justice

Senate Criminal Justice Committee

Sen. Erin Grall [R]

2024-02-28 - Senate - Senate: Third Reading RCS#11 (Y: 40 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2024-02-22 - Senate - Senate Fiscal Policy (Y: 17 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 3) [PASS]
2024-02-08 - Senate - Senate Appropriations Committee on Criminal and Civil Justice (Y: 10 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2024-01-10 - Senate - Senate Criminal Justice (Y: 8 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]

Date	Chamber	Action
2024-03-08	House	Died in Messages
2024-02-28	House	In Messages
2024-02-28	Senate	CS passed; YEAS 40 NAYS 0
2024-02-28	Senate	Read 3rd time
2024-02-28	Senate	Read 2nd time
2024-02-27	Senate	CS/CS/CS by Fiscal Policy read 1st time
2024-02-26	Senate	Placed on Special Order Calendar, 02/28/24
2024-02-23	Senate	Placed on Calendar, on 2nd reading
2024-02-23	Senate	Pending reference review -under Rule 4.7(2) - (Committee Substitute)
2024-02-22	Senate	CS/CS/CS by- Fiscal Policy; YEAS 17 NAYS 0
2024-02-19	Senate	On Committee agenda-- Fiscal Policy, 02/22/24, 12:00 pm, 412 Knott Building
2024-02-13	Senate	CS/CS by Appropriations Committee on Criminal and Civil Justice read 1st time
2024-02-12	Senate	Now in Fiscal Policy
2024-02-12	Senate	Pending reference review under Rule 4.7(2) - (Committee Substitute)
2024-02-08	Senate	CS/CS by Appropriations Committee on Criminal and Civil Justice; YEAS 10 NAYS 0
2024-02-05	Senate	On Committee agenda-- Appropriations Committee on Criminal and Civil Justice, 02/08/24, 2:00 pm, 37 Senate Building
2024-01-12	Senate	Now in Appropriations Committee on Criminal and Civil Justice
2024-01-10	Senate	CS by Criminal Justice read 1st time
2024-01-10	Senate	Pending reference review under Rule 4.7(2) - (Committee Substitute)
2024-01-10	Senate	CS by Criminal Justice; YEAS 8 NAYS 0
2024-01-09	Senate	Introduced
2024-01-05	Senate	On Committee agenda-- Criminal Justice, 01/10/24, 8:30 am, 37 Senate Building
2023-12-13	Senate	Referred to Criminal Justice; Appropriations Committee on Criminal and Civil Justice; Fiscal Policy
2023-11-29	Senate	Filed

H673 (Similar To) 2024-03-08 - Died in Criminal Justice Subcommittee
S610 (Similar To) 2024-03-08 - Died in Criminal Justice
H729 (Similar To) 2024-03-08 - Died in Judiciary Committee
S7062 (Related) 2024-03-08 - Died in Messages
S1224 (Similar To) 2024-04-11 - Chapter No. 2024-70

Chapter	Article	Section	Citation Type	Statute Text
39	906		Amended Code	See Bill Text
741	29		Amended Code	See Bill Text

Type	Source
Summary	https://www.flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2024/638
Text	https://www.flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2024/638/BillText/Filed/HTML
Text	https://www.flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2024/638/BillText/c1/HTML
Text	https://www.flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2024/638/BillText/c2/HTML
Text	https://www.flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2024/638/BillText/c3/HTML
Amendment	https://www.flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2024/638/Amendment/691894/HTML
Supplement	https://www.flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2024/638/Analyses/2024s00638.pre.cj.PDF
Supplement	https://www.flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2024/638/Analyses/2024s00638.cj.PDF
Supplement	https://www.flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2024/638/Analyses/2024s00638.pre.acj.PDF
Supplement	https://www.flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2024/638/Analyses/2024s00638.acj.PDF
Supplement	https://www.flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2024/638/Analyses/2024s00638.pre.fp.PDF
Supplement	https://www.flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2024/638/Analyses/2024s00638.fp.PDF
Roll Call	https://www.flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2024/638/Vote/2024-01-10%200830AM~S00638%20Vote%20Record.PDF
Roll Call	https://www.flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2024/638/Vote/2024-02-08%200200PM~S00638%20Vote%20Record.PDF
Roll Call	https://www.flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2024/638/Vote/2024-02-22%201200PM~S00638%20Vote%20Record.PDF
Roll Call	https://www.flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2024/638/Vote/SenateVote_s00638c3011.PDF