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SB25Introduced in the Senate

Court-issued criminal complaints in officer-involved deaths.

Vetoed

Introduced by Rob Hutton, District 5

What does this bill do?

Plain-English breakdown

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Official description

An Act to renumber 968.02 (3) and 968.26 (2) (d); to create 968.02 (3) (b) and 968.26 (2) (d) 2. of the statutes; Relating to: court-issued criminal complaints in officer-involved deaths.

Where it stands

Failed to pass notwithstanding the objections of the Governor pursuant to Joint Rule 82

May 13, 2026

How did lawmakers vote?

SenateStage: Senate: Read a third time and passed · March 18, 2025

19

Yes

13

No

1

Absent or Not Voting

33 senators recorded in this Senate vote. Colors show vote categories only, not whether a vote was good or bad.

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Bill history

  1. Introduced

  2. Read first time and referred to Committee on Judiciary and Public Safety

  3. Representative Swearingen added as a cosponsor

  4. Public hearing held

  5. Senator James added as a coauthor

  6. Executive action taken

  7. Report passage without recommendation, pursuant to Senate Rule 27 (4)(a), by Committee on Judiciary and Public Safety, Ayes 4, Noes 4

  8. Available for scheduling

  9. Placed on calendar 3-18-2025 pursuant to Senate Rule 18(1)

  10. Read a second time

  11. Ordered to a third reading

  12. Rules suspended to give bill its third reading

  13. Read a third time and passed, Ayes 19, Noes 13

  14. Ordered immediately messaged

  15. Received from Senate

  16. Representative Maxey added as a cosponsor

  17. Representative O'Connor added as a cosponsor

  18. Read first time and referred to committee on Rules

  19. Placed on calendar 10-14-2025 by Committee on Rules

  20. Rules suspended to withdraw from calendar and take up

  21. Read a second time

  22. Ordered to a third reading

  23. Rules suspended

  24. Read a third time and concurred in

  25. Ordered immediately messaged

  26. Received from Assembly concurred in

  27. Report correctly enrolled

  28. Presented to the Governor on 10-30-2025

  29. Report vetoed by the Governor on 10-31-2025

  30. Placed on calendar 5-12-2026 pursuant to Joint Rule 82 (2)(a)

  31. Failed to pass notwithstanding the objections of the Governor pursuant to Joint Rule 82

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