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Florida · 2025 Regular Session · Bill

SB 726: False Reporting

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 726 is a bill introduced in the Florida Senate on February 13, 2025. According to its official title, it concerns: False Reporting. Primary sponsor: Ingoglia. It lists 1 additional sponsor. Most recent recorded action (April 23, 2025): Laid on Table, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/CS/HB 279 (Ch. 2025-60).

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.

False Reporting; Providing that a person who misuses emergency communication systems is liable for the costs of prosecution and investigation; providing that a person who makes a false report to law enforcement authorities is liable for the costs of prosecution and investigation; providing that such persons are also liable for restitution if the false report involves another person who sustained injuries or property damage as a result of the false report, etc.

Sponsors

Sponsors by party (alphabetical): Republican 1

NameRolePartyChamberDistrict
IngogliaPrimary sponsorNot applicable (committee)——
Tommy WrightCo-sponsorRepublicanSenate8

“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/HB 279 (Ch. 2025-60)
  2. Substituted CS/CS/HB 279
  3. Read 2nd time
  4. Placed on Special Order Calendar, 04/23/25
  5. Retained on Calendar
  6. Retained on Special Order Calendar
  7. Placed on Special Order Calendar, 04/15/25
  8. Placed on Calendar, on 2nd reading
  9. Favorable by- Rules; YEAS 24 NAYS 0
  10. On Committee agenda-- Rules, 04/08/25, 9:00 am, 412 Knott Building
  11. Now in Rules
  12. Favorable by Regulated Industries; YEAS 8 NAYS 0

Showing 12 most recent of 19 actions. Full history

Sources

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