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Florida · 2025 Regular Session · Bill

SB 1444: Public Safety

In committee Official data

  1. Introduced
  2. In committee
  3. Passed one chamber
  4. Passed both chambers
  5. Enacted

Last official action: ·Record last updated:

Plain-language summary

SB 1444 is a bill introduced in the Florida Senate on February 26, 2025. According to its official title, it concerns: Public Safety. Primary sponsor: Collins, Criminal Justice, Appropriations Committee on Criminal and Civil Justice, Fiscal Policy. Most recent recorded action (April 29, 2025): Laid on Table, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/CS/CS/HB 1371 (Ch. 2025-176).

Generated automatically from the official title, sponsor list, and status record only. It does not characterize the bill’s purpose or effects. How summaries are written

Official summary

Abstract published by the legislature (via Open States). Text as published by the legislature; reproduced verbatim.

Public Safety; Authorizing first responder amputees to continue to serve as first responders under certain circumstances; prohibiting the use of motor vehicle kill switches; providing that specified persons may carry concealed firearms under certain circumstances and use them in the same manner as on-duty law enforcement officers; prohibiting a person from depriving specified officers of digital recording devices or restraint devices, etc.

Sponsors

NameRolePartyChamberDistrict
CollinsPrimary sponsorNot applicable (committee)——
Criminal JusticePrimary sponsorNot applicable (committee)——
Appropriations Committee on Criminal and Civil JusticePrimary sponsorNot applicable (committee)——
Fiscal PolicyPrimary sponsorNot applicable (committee)——

“Support” is shown only as formal sponsorship recorded by the legislature. Roll-call votes are available on the official bill page.

Recent official actions

  1. Laid on Table, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/CS/CS/HB 1371 (Ch. 2025-176)
  2. Substituted CS/CS/CS/HB 1371
  3. Read 2nd time
  4. CS/CS/CS by Fiscal Policy read 1st time
  5. Placed on Special Order Calendar, 04/29/25
  6. Placed on Calendar, on 2nd reading
  7. Pending reference review -under Rule 4.7(2) - (Committee Substitute)
  8. CS/CS/CS by- Fiscal Policy; YEAS 19 NAYS 0
  9. CS/CS by Appropriations Committee on Criminal and Civil Justice read 1st time
  10. On Committee agenda-- Fiscal Policy, 04/22/25, 11:00 am, 412 Knott Building
  11. Now in Fiscal Policy
  12. Pending reference review under Rule 4.7(2) - (Committee Substitute)

Showing 12 most recent of 22 actions. Full history

Sources

  1. Open States / Plural (data from the official legislature website)
  2. Official legislature source