Florida · 2026 Regular Session · Bill
HB 1153: Juvenile Justice
Enacted Official data
- Introduced
- In committee
- Passed one chamber
- Passed both chambers
- Enacted
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Plain-language summary
HB 1153 is a bill introduced in the Florida House on January 7, 2026. According to its official title, it concerns: Juvenile Justice. Primary sponsor: Nan Cobb (Republican), Justice Budget Subcommittee, Judiciary Committee. It lists 4 additional sponsors. Most recent recorded action (March 31, 2026): Chapter No. 2026-16.
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Official summary
Abstract published by the legislature (via Open States). Text as published by the legislature; reproduced verbatim.
Juvenile Justice; 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 direct the Department of Revenue to deduct specified amounts owed to the Department of Juvenile Justice upon a certain determination; requiring the Department of Revenue to transfer such funds into a certain trust fund; specifying requirements relating to such reductions in amounts distributed to counties, etc.
Sponsors
Sponsors by party (alphabetical): Democratic 3 · Republican 2
| Name | Role | Party | Chamber | District |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nan Cobb | Primary sponsor | Republican | House | 26 |
| Justice Budget Subcommittee | Primary sponsor | Not applicable (committee) | — | — |
| Judiciary Committee | Primary sponsor | Not applicable (committee) | — | — |
| Robin Bartleman | Co-sponsor | Democratic | House | 103 |
| Kim Daniels | Co-sponsor | Democratic | House | 14 |
| Johanna López | Co-sponsor | Democratic | House | 43 |
| Kiyan Michael | Co-sponsor | Republican | House | 16 |
“Support” is shown only as formal sponsorship recorded by the legislature. Roll-call votes are available on the official bill page.
Recent official actions
- Chapter No. 2026-16
- Approved by Governor
- Signed by Officers and presented to Governor
- Ordered enrolled
- In Messages
- CS passed; YEAS 34 NAYS 0
- Read 3rd time
- Read 2nd time
- Substituted for CS/SB 1734
- Placed on Calendar, on 2nd reading
- Withdrawn from Rules
- Received
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