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Florida · 2026 Regular Session · Bill

SB 892: Habitual Felony Offenders, Habitual Violent Felony Offenders, Three-time Violent Felony Offenders, and Violent Career Criminals

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 892 is a bill introduced in the Florida Senate on December 12, 2025. According to its official title, it concerns: Habitual Felony Offenders, Habitual Violent Felony Offenders, Three-time Violent Felony Offenders, and Violent Career Criminals. Primary sponsor: Jonathan Martin (Republican). Most recent recorded action (March 13, 2026): Died on Calendar.

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.

Habitual Felony Offenders, Habitual Violent Felony Offenders, Three-time Violent Felony Offenders, and Violent Career Criminals; Revising the definitions of the terms “habitual felony offender,” “habitual violent felony offender,” “three-time violent felony offender,” and “violent career criminal”; revising the procedures that a court must follow in separate proceedings to determine whether a defendant is a habitual felony offender, a habitual violent felony offender, a three-time violent felony offender, or a violent career criminal, 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 on Calendar
  2. Placed on Calendar, on 2nd reading
  3. Favorable by- Fiscal Policy; YEAS 15 NAYS 0
  4. On Committee agenda-- Fiscal Policy, 02/05/26, 9:00 am, 412 Knott Building
  5. Now in Fiscal Policy
  6. Favorable by Appropriations Committee on Criminal and Civil Justice; YEAS 8 NAYS 0
  7. On Committee agenda-- Appropriations Committee on Criminal and Civil Justice, 01/28/26, 3:45 pm, 37 Senate Building
  8. Now in Appropriations Committee on Criminal and Civil Justice
  9. Favorable by Criminal Justice; YEAS 8 NAYS 0
  10. On Committee agenda-- Criminal Justice, 01/20/26, 3:30 pm, 37 Senate Building
  11. Introduced
  12. Referred to Criminal Justice; Appropriations Committee on Criminal and Civil Justice; Fiscal Policy

Showing 12 most recent of 13 actions. Full history

Sources

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