Legislation: Florida — 2,186 enacted records (OpenStates 2026-07-01)

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+type: "Bill"
+title: "Duties and Prohibited Acts Associated with Death"
+description: "Duties and Prohibited Acts Associated with Death; Authorizes report regarding specified deaths & circumstances to be made to law enforcement agency in addition to medical examiner; increases criminal penalty for failing or refusing to report death or for refusing to make available certain information with intent to conceal death or alter evidence & circumstances surrounding death; increases criminal penalty for willfully touching, removing, or disturbing body without order from office of district medical examiner with intent to conceal death or alter evidence & circumstances surrounding death."
+jurisdiction: "us/states/fl"
+legislature: "Florida Legislature"
+session: "2024"
+identifier: "HB 1653"
+citation: "Florida HB 1653 (2024)"
+classification: ["bill"]
+subjects: []
+status: "enacted"
+chapter_law: "2024-135"
+primary_sponsors: ["Giallombardo"]
+version_count: 3
+action_count: 44
+vote_count: 2
+first_action: "2024-01-09"
+last_action: "2024-04-29"
+source: "openstates"
+source_identifier: "ocd-bill/896d378c-9c3b-440c-8236-07a98813ca0f"
+source_url: "https://flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2024/1653/ByCategory"
+source_hash: "b7a401289f36035bfd3dde6a8238825cfcde56bede68b1e16fa2420a6c715c35"
+vintage: "2026-07-01"
+source_snapshot: "https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump"
+retrieved_at: "2026-07-06"
+confidence: "reported"
+tags: ["legislation", "bill", "us-fl"]
+---
+
+# Florida HB 1653 (2024) — Duties and Prohibited Acts Associated with Death
+
+Duties and Prohibited Acts Associated with Death; Authorizes report regarding specified deaths & circumstances to be made to law enforcement agency in addition to medical examiner; increases criminal penalty for failing or refusing to report death or for refusing to make available certain information with intent to conceal death or alter evidence & circumstances surrounding death; increases criminal penalty for willfully touching, removing, or disturbing body without order from office of district medical examiner with intent to conceal death or alter evidence & circumstances surrounding death.
+
+**Enacted** — Laws of Florida, Chapter 2024-135.
+
+## Version chain
+
+The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.
+
+1. **H 1653 Filed** (filed) — [source](https://flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2024/1653/BillText/Filed/PDF)
+2. **H 1653 c1** (committee substitute) — [source](https://flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2024/1653/BillText/c1/PDF)
+3. **H 1653 er** (enrolled) — [source](https://flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2024/1653/BillText/er/PDF)
+
+## Votes
+
+- Passage, Third Reading — **112–0** (pass) · lower
+- Third Reading — **40–0** (pass) · upper
+
+## Sponsors
+
+- Criminal Justice Subcommittee — primary (organization)
+- Giallombardo — primary (person)
+- López, J. — cosponsor (person)
+- Mooney — cosponsor (person)
+
+## Timeline
+
+The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
+
+- **2024-01-09** Filed `filing`
+- **2024-01-09** 1st Reading (Original Filed Version) `filing, reading-1`
+- **2024-01-13** Referred to Criminal Justice Subcommittee `referral-committee`
+- **2024-01-13** Referred to Justice Appropriations Subcommittee `referral-committee`
+- **2024-01-13** Referred to Judiciary Committee `referral-committee`
+- **2024-01-13** Now in Criminal Justice Subcommittee
+- **2024-01-23** Added to Criminal Justice Subcommittee agenda
+- **2024-01-25** Favorable with CS by Criminal Justice Subcommittee `committee-passage-favorable`
+- **2024-01-25** Reported out of Criminal Justice Subcommittee
+- **2024-01-26** Laid on Table under Rule 7.18(a) `deferral`
+- **2024-01-26** CS Filed `filing`
+- **2024-01-26** 1st Reading (Committee Substitute 1) `reading-1`
+- **2024-01-29** Referred to Justice Appropriations Subcommittee `referral-committee`
+- **2024-01-29** Referred to Judiciary Committee `referral-committee`
+- **2024-01-29** Now in Justice Appropriations Subcommittee
+- **2024-02-01** Added to Justice Appropriations Subcommittee agenda
+- **2024-02-05** Favorable by Justice Appropriations Subcommittee `committee-passage-favorable`
+- **2024-02-05** Reported out of Justice Appropriations Subcommittee
+- **2024-02-05** Now in Judiciary Committee
+- **2024-02-12** Added to Judiciary Committee agenda
+- **2024-02-14** Favorable by Judiciary Committee `committee-passage-favorable`
+- **2024-02-14** Reported out of Judiciary Committee
+- **2024-02-14** Bill released to House Calendar
+- **2024-02-14** Added to Second Reading Calendar
+- **2024-02-26** Bill added to Special Order Calendar (2/29/2024)
+- **2024-02-29** Read 2nd time `reading-2`
+- **2024-02-29** Placed on 3rd reading `reading-3`
+- **2024-02-29** Added to Third Reading Calendar
+- **2024-03-01** Read 3rd time `reading-3`
+- **2024-03-01** CS passed; YEAS 112, NAYS 0 `passage`
+- **2024-03-01** In Messages
+- **2024-03-01** Referred to Fiscal Policy `referral-committee`
+- **2024-03-01** Received `enrolled`
+- **2024-03-04** Withdrawn from Fiscal Policy `withdrawal`
+- **2024-03-04** Placed on Calendar, on 2nd reading
+- **2024-03-04** Substituted for CS/SB 768
+- **2024-03-04** Read 2nd time `reading-2`
+- **2024-03-04** Read 3rd time `reading-3`
+- **2024-03-04** CS passed; YEAS 40 NAYS 0 `passage`
+- **2024-03-04** In Messages
+- **2024-03-04** Ordered enrolled `enrolled`
+- **2024-04-16** Signed by Officers and presented to Governor `executive-receipt`
+- **2024-04-26** Approved by Governor `executive-signature`
+- **2024-04-29** Chapter No. 2024-135
+
+## Source
+
+OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/896d378c-9c3b-440c-8236-07a98813ca0f`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Florida legislature records).
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