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Florida · 2025 Regular Session · Bill

SB 1774: Rebuttable Presumption for Certain Deaths

Did not advance Official data

  1. Introduced
  2. In committee
  3. Passed one chamber
  4. Passed both chambers
  5. Enacted
  6. Did not advance

Last official action: ·Record last updated:

Plain-language summary

SB 1774 is a bill introduced in the Florida Senate on February 28, 2025. According to its official title, it concerns: Rebuttable Presumption for Certain Deaths. Primary sponsor: Jonathan Martin (Republican). Most recent recorded action (June 16, 2025): Died in Appropriations Committee on Criminal and Civil Justice.

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.

Rebuttable Presumption for Certain Deaths; Creating a rebuttable presumption that the death of an alleged victim was the result of a controlled substance under specified circumstances, etc.

Sponsors

Sponsors by party (alphabetical): Republican 1

NameRolePartyChamberDistrict
Jonathan MartinPrimary sponsorRepublicanSenate33

“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. Died in Appropriations Committee on Criminal and Civil Justice
  2. Indefinitely postponed and withdrawn from consideration
  3. Now in Appropriations Committee on Criminal and Civil Justice
  4. Favorable by Criminal Justice; YEAS 8 NAYS 1
  5. On Committee agenda-- Criminal Justice, 03/18/25, 3:30 pm, 37 Senate Building
  6. Introduced
  7. Referred to Criminal Justice; Appropriations Committee on Criminal and Civil Justice; Fiscal Policy
  8. Filed

Sources

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