Proposed Florida Firearm Legislation S1734
Legislation Overview
Title: Juvenile Justice
Description: Authorizing the Governor to award a Medal of Heroism to juvenile detention and juvenile probation officers; authorizing certain entities to establish an award program to award a Medal of Valor to a juvenile detention officer or probation officer in certain circumstances; revising the definition of the term "officer" to include juvenile detention and juvenile probation officers; requiring the Department of Juvenile Justice to review county juvenile detention payments for a certain purpose, etc.
Session: 2026 Regular Session
Last Action: CS by Fiscal Policy read 1st time
Last Action Date: February 18, 2026
Companion Bill: H1153
Sponsors
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2 sponsors: Fiscal Policy;Jonathan Martin (R);
Percentage of Senate sponsoring bill: 5% (2 of 40)
History
| Chamber | Date | Action |
| Senate | Feb 18, 2026 | CS by Fiscal Policy read 1st time |
| Senate | Feb 16, 2026 | Placed on Calendar, on 2nd reading |
| Senate | Feb 13, 2026 | Pending reference review -under Rule 4.7(2) - (Committee Substitute) |
| Senate | Feb 12, 2026 | CS by- Fiscal Policy; YEAS 19 NAYS 0 |
| Senate | Feb 9, 2026 | On Committee agenda-- Fiscal Policy, 02/12/26, 9:00 am, 110 Senate Building |
| Senate | Feb 4, 2026 | Favorable by Appropriations Committee on Criminal and Civil Justice; YEAS 8 NAYS 0 |
| Senate | Feb 4, 2026 | Now in Fiscal Policy |
| Senate | Jan 30, 2026 | On Committee agenda-- Appropriations Committee on Criminal and Civil Justice, 02/04/26, 3:45 pm, 37 Senate Building |
| Senate | Jan 27, 2026 | Now in Appropriations Committee on Criminal and Civil Justice |
| Senate | Jan 26, 2026 | Favorable by Criminal Justice; YEAS 7 NAYS 0 |
| Senate | Jan 22, 2026 | Introduced |
| Senate | Jan 21, 2026 | On Committee agenda-- Criminal Justice, 01/26/26, 3:30 pm, 37 Senate Building |
| Senate | Jan 16, 2026 | Referred to Criminal Justice; Appropriations Committee on Criminal and Civil Justice; Fiscal Policy |
| Senate | Jan 9, 2026 | Filed |
Texts
| Type | Date | State Link | Text |
| Comm Sub | Feb 16, 2026 | state link | bill text |
| Introduced | Jan 9, 2026 | state link | bill text |
Amendments
| Title | Description | Date | State Link | Text | Adopted |
| Senate Committee Amendment #734952 | Replaced by Committee Substitute | Feb 12, 2026 | State Link | amendment text | No |
Votes - Click on description to view vote roll call
| Description | Vote Date | Yea Votes | Nay Votes | No Votes | Absent | Passed |
| Senate Criminal Justice | 01/26/2026 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 1 | Yes |
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| Senate Appropriations Committee on Criminal and Civil Justice | 02/4/2026 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | Yes |
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| Senate Fiscal Policy | 02/12/2026 | 19 | 0 | 0 | 1 | Yes |
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Link: link to state bill page
