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Florida · 2026 Regular Session · Bill

SB 402: Offenses Evidencing Prejudice

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 402 is a bill introduced in the Florida Senate on November 5, 2025. According to its official title, it concerns: Offenses Evidencing Prejudice. Primary sponsor: Gayle Harrell (Republican). Most recent recorded action (March 13, 2026): Died in Criminal 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.

Offenses Evidencing Prejudice; Requiring the reclassification of offenses evidencing prejudice based on the political ideology of the victim, etc.

Sponsors

Sponsors by party (alphabetical): Republican 1

NameRolePartyChamberDistrict
Gayle HarrellPrimary sponsorRepublicanSenate31

“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 Criminal Justice
  2. Introduced
  3. Referred to Criminal Justice; Appropriations Committee on Criminal and Civil Justice; Rules
  4. Filed

Sources

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