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| Bill | Purple Alert | Purple Alert; Requiring the Department of Law Enforcement, in cooperation with the Department of Transportation, the Department of Highway Safety and Motor Vehicles, the Department of the Lottery, and local law enforcement agencies, to establish and implement the Purple Alert; requiring the local law enforcement agency having jurisdiction to notify media and alert subscribers if a Purple Alert is determined to be necessary and appropriate; providing that the Department of Law Enforcement, as the Purple Alert coordinator, and certain agencies, employees, individuals, and entities are immune from civil liability for damages when performing certain actions in good faith, etc. | us/states/fl | Florida Legislature | 2021 | SB 184 | Florida SB 184 (2021) |
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enacted | 2021-93 |
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Florida SB 184 (2021) — Purple Alert
Purple Alert; Requiring the Department of Law Enforcement, in cooperation with the Department of Transportation, the Department of Highway Safety and Motor Vehicles, the Department of the Lottery, and local law enforcement agencies, to establish and implement the Purple Alert; requiring the local law enforcement agency having jurisdiction to notify media and alert subscribers if a Purple Alert is determined to be necessary and appropriate; providing that the Department of Law Enforcement, as the Purple Alert coordinator, and certain agencies, employees, individuals, and entities are immune from civil liability for damages when performing certain actions in good faith, etc.
Enacted — Laws of Florida, Chapter 2021-93.
Version chain
The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.
- S 184 Filed (filed) — source
- S 184 c1 (committee substitute) — source
- S 184 c2 (committee substitute) — source
- S 184 er (enrolled) — source
Votes
- Passage, Third Reading — 116–1 (pass) · lower
- Third Reading — 40–0 (pass) · upper
- Favorable with Committee Substitute — 19–0 (pass) · upper
- Favorable — 8–0 (pass) · upper
- Favorable with Committee Substitute — 7–0 (pass) · upper
Sponsors
- Berman — primary (person)
Timeline
The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
- 2020-12-04 Filed
filing - 2020-12-15 Referred to Transportation; Children, Families, and Elder Affairs; Appropriations
referral-committee - 2021-01-25 On Committee agenda-- Transportation, 02/02/21, 3:30 pm, 110 Senate Building
- 2021-02-02 CS by Transportation; YEAS 7 NAYS 0
- 2021-02-03 Pending reference review under Rule 4.7(2) - (Committee Substitute)
- 2021-02-03 Now in Children, Families, and Elder Affairs
- 2021-02-08 On Committee agenda-- Children, Families, and Elder Affairs, 02/16/21, 9:00 am, 37 Senate Building
- 2021-02-16 Favorable by Children, Families, and Elder Affairs; YEAS 8 NAYS 0
committee-passage-favorable - 2021-02-16 Now in Appropriations
- 2021-03-02 Introduced
introduction - 2021-03-02 CS by Transportation read 1st time
- 2021-04-12 On Committee agenda-- Appropriations, 04/15/21, 9:00 am, 412 Knott Building
- 2021-04-14 On Committee agenda-- Appropriations, 04/19/21, 10:00 am, 412 Knott Building
- 2021-04-15 CS/CS by- Appropriations; YEAS 19 NAYS 0
- 2021-04-18 Pending reference review -under Rule 4.7(2) - (Committee Substitute)
- 2021-04-19 Placed on Calendar, on 2nd reading
- 2021-04-19 Placed on Special Order Calendar, 04/21/21
- 2021-04-20 CS/CS by Appropriations read 1st time
- 2021-04-21 Read 2nd time
reading-2 - 2021-04-21 Read 3rd time
reading-3 - 2021-04-21 CS passed; YEAS 40 NAYS 0
passage - 2021-04-21 In Messages
- 2021-04-23 Bill referred to House Calendar
- 2021-04-23 Bill added to Special Order Calendar (4/26/2021)
- 2021-04-23 1st Reading (Committee Substitute 2)
- 2021-04-26 Read 2nd time
reading-2 - 2021-04-26 Placed on 3rd reading
- 2021-04-26 Added to Third Reading Calendar
- 2021-04-27 Substituted for CS/CS/HB 79
- 2021-04-27 Read 3rd time
reading-3 - 2021-04-27 CS passed; YEAS 116, NAYS 1
passage - 2021-04-27 Ordered enrolled
- 2021-04-27 Message sent to senate
- 2021-06-14 Signed by Officers and presented to Governor
- 2021-06-16 Approved by Governor
executive-signature - 2021-06-17 Chapter No. 2021-93
Source
OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot 2026-07-01; origin ocd-bill/38d2194a-ece8-4c35-ae19-bc6fa93cc45e. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Florida legislature records).