Florida · 2025 Regular Session · Bill
HB 603: Canine Support Grant Program for First Responders
Did not advance Official data
- Introduced
- In committee
- Passed one chamber
- Passed both chambers
- Enacted
- Did not advance
Last official action: ·Record last updated:
Plain-language summary
HB 603 is a bill introduced in the Florida House on February 13, 2025. According to its official title, it concerns: Canine Support Grant Program for First Responders. Primary sponsor: Yvette Benarroch (Republican). Most recent recorded action (June 16, 2025): Died in Criminal Justice Subcommittee.
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Official summary
Abstract published by the legislature (via Open States). Text as published by the legislature; reproduced verbatim.
Canine Support Grant Program for First Responders; Requires FDLE & State Fire Marshal to establish & jointly administer grant program; provides requirements for grants, support dogs, & handlers; provides for oversight & annual reporting.
Sponsors
Sponsors by party (alphabetical): Republican 1
| Name | Role | Party | Chamber | District |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Yvette Benarroch | Primary sponsor | Republican | House | 81 |
“Support” is shown only as formal sponsorship recorded by the legislature. Roll-call votes are available on the official bill page.
Recent official actions
- Died in Criminal Justice Subcommittee
- Indefinitely postponed and withdrawn from consideration
- 1st Reading (Original Filed Version)
- Now in Criminal Justice Subcommittee
- Referred to Judiciary Committee
- Referred to Budget Committee
- Referred to Criminal Justice Subcommittee
- Filed