republic-os/legislation/us/states/fl/2018/hb-165.md

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Florida HB 165 (2018) — Written Threats to Conduct Mass Shootings or Acts of Terrorism

Enacted — Laws of Florida, Chapter 2018-128.

Version chain

The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.

1. H 165 Filed (filed) — source
2. H 165 c1 (committee substitute) — source
3. H 165 c2 (committee substitute) — source
4. H 165 c3 (committee substitute) — source
5. H 165 e1 (engrossed) — source
6. H 165 e2 (engrossed) — source
7. H 165 er (enrolled) — source

Votes

• Third Reading — 37–0 (pass) · upper
• Favorable With Committee Substitute (Judiciary Committee) — 16–3 (pass) · lower
• Favorable With Committee Substitute (Criminal Justice Subcommittee) — 11–0 (pass) · lower
• Passage — 94–7 (pass) · lower
• Favorable With Committee Substitute (Justice Appropriations Subcommittee) — 12–0 (pass) · lower
• Passage, Third Reading — 96–17 (pass) · lower

Sponsors

• Justice Appropriations Subcommittee — primary (person)

Timeline

The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.

• 2017-09-21 Filed filing
• 2017-09-26 Referred to Criminal Justice Subcommittee; Justice Appropriations Subcommittee; Judiciary Committee referral-committee
• 2017-10-18 On Committee agenda-- Criminal Justice Subcommittee, 10/25/17, 10:30 am, Sumner Hall
• 2017-10-25 CS by Criminal Justice Subcommittee; YEAS 11 NAYS 0
• 2017-10-26 Pending review of CS under Rule 7.18(c)
• 2017-10-31 Now in Justice Appropriations Subcommittee
• 2017-11-29 On Committee agenda-- Justice Appropriations Subcommittee, 12/06/17, 1:30 pm, Morris Hall
• 2017-12-06 CS/CS by Justice Appropriations Subcommittee; YEAS 12 NAYS 0
• 2017-12-07 Pending review of CS under Rule 7.18(c)
• 2017-12-08 Now in Judiciary Committee
• 2018-01-09 Introduced introduction
• 2018-01-09 On Committee agenda-- Judiciary Committee, 01/11/18, 8:30 am, Sumner Hall
• 2018-01-09 CS by Criminal Justice Subcommittee read 1st time
• 2018-01-09 CS/CS by Justice Appropriations Subcommittee read 1st time
• 2018-01-11 CS/CS/CS by- Judiciary Committee; YEAS 16 NAYS 3
• 2018-01-11 Pending review of CS -under Rule 7.18(c)
• 2018-01-11 CS/CS/CS by Judiciary Committee read 1st time
• 2018-01-16 Placed on Calendar
• 2018-02-27 Placed on Special Order Calendar, 03/02/18
• 2018-03-02 Read 2nd time reading-2
• 2018-03-02 Amendment(s) adopted (027797) -HJ 826, 828
• 2018-03-02 Placed on 3rd reading
• 2018-03-05 Read 3rd time reading-3
• 2018-03-05 CS passed as amended; YEAS 96 NAYS 17 passage
• 2018-03-05 In Messages
• 2018-03-07 Referred to Criminal Justice; Appropriations -SJ 877, 878 referral-committee
• 2018-03-07 Received
• 2018-03-08 Withdrawn from Criminal Justice; Appropriations withdrawal
• 2018-03-08 Placed on Calendar, on 2nd reading
• 2018-03-08 Substituted for CS/CS/SB 310
• 2018-03-08 Read 2nd time reading-2
• 2018-03-08 Amendment(s) adopted (591146)
• 2018-03-08 Placed on 3rd reading
• 2018-03-09 Read 3rd time reading-3
• 2018-03-09 CS passed as amended; YEAS 37 NAYS 0 passage
• 2018-03-09 In returning messages
• 2018-03-09 Concurred in 1 amendment(s) (591146)
• 2018-03-09 CS passed as amended; YEAS 94 NAYS 7 passage
• 2018-03-09 Ordered engrossed, then enrolled
• 2018-03-21 Signed by Officers and presented to Governor
• 2018-03-30 Approved by Governor executive-signature
• 2018-04-02 Chapter No. 2018-128, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/SB 7026 (Ch. 2018-3)

Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot 2026-07-01; origin ocd-bill/6e283608-f5be-433f-860c-1b9a575bf7c4. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Florida legislature records).