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| Bill | Law Enforcement Officer Interactions with Individuals with Autism Spectrum Disorder | Law Enforcement Officer Interactions with Individuals with Autism Spectrum Disorder; Requiring the Department of Highway Safety and Motor Vehicles to establish a program to improve communication between individuals with autism spectrum disorder and law enforcement officers under certain circumstances; requiring the department to develop and make available to individuals with autism spectrum disorder a certain envelope and card by a specified date; defining the terms “agency” and “autism spectrum disorder”; requiring the Criminal Justice Standards and Training Commission within the Department of Law Enforcement to establish an employment training component relating to individuals with autism spectrum disorder, etc. | us/states/fl | Florida Legislature | 2026 | SB 418 | Florida SB 418 (2026) |
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enacted | 2026-147 |
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Florida SB 418 (2026) — Law Enforcement Officer Interactions with Individuals with Autism Spectrum Disorder
Law Enforcement Officer Interactions with Individuals with Autism Spectrum Disorder; Requiring the Department of Highway Safety and Motor Vehicles to establish a program to improve communication between individuals with autism spectrum disorder and law enforcement officers under certain circumstances; requiring the department to develop and make available to individuals with autism spectrum disorder a certain envelope and card by a specified date; defining the terms “agency” and “autism spectrum disorder”; requiring the Criminal Justice Standards and Training Commission within the Department of Law Enforcement to establish an employment training component relating to individuals with autism spectrum disorder, etc.
Enacted — Laws of Florida, Chapter 2026-147.
Version chain
The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.
Votes
- Favorable — 8–0 (pass) · upper
- Favorable — 8–0 (pass) · upper
- Third Reading — 38–0 (pass) · upper
- Favorable — 19–0 (pass) · upper
- Returning Messages — 37–0 (pass) · upper
- Passage, Third Reading — 111–0 (pass) · lower
Sponsors
- Jones — primary (person)
- Smith — cosponsor (person)
Timeline
The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
- 2025-11-06 Filed
filing - 2025-11-17 Referred to Criminal Justice; Appropriations Committee on Criminal and Civil Justice; Fiscal Policy
referral-committee - 2026-01-13 Introduced
introduction - 2026-01-21 On Committee agenda-- Criminal Justice, 01/26/26, 3:30 pm, 37 Senate Building
- 2026-01-26 Favorable by Criminal Justice; YEAS 8 NAYS 0
committee-passage-favorable - 2026-01-27 Now in Appropriations Committee on Criminal and Civil Justice
- 2026-01-30 On Committee agenda-- Appropriations Committee on Criminal and Civil Justice, 02/04/26, 3:45 pm, 37 Senate Building
- 2026-02-04 Favorable by Appropriations Committee on Criminal and Civil Justice; YEAS 8 NAYS 0
committee-passage-favorable - 2026-02-04 Now in Fiscal Policy
- 2026-02-09 On Committee agenda-- Fiscal Policy, 02/12/26, 9:00 am, 110 Senate Building
- 2026-02-12 Favorable by- Fiscal Policy; YEAS 19 NAYS 0
committee-passage-favorable - 2026-02-12 Placed on Calendar, on 2nd reading
- 2026-02-17 Placed on Special Order Calendar, 02/19/26
- 2026-02-19 Read 2nd time
reading-2 - 2026-02-19 Read 3rd time
reading-3 - 2026-02-19 Passed; YEAS 38 NAYS 0
passage - 2026-02-19 Immediately certified
- 2026-02-19 In Messages
- 2026-03-09 Bill referred to House Calendar
- 2026-03-09 Bill added to Special Order Calendar (3/10/2026)
- 2026-03-09 1st Reading (Original Filed Version)
filing, reading-1 - 2026-03-10 Read 2nd time
reading-2 - 2026-03-10 Amendment 376741 adopted
- 2026-03-10 Added to Third Reading Calendar
- 2026-03-10 Read 3rd time
reading-3 - 2026-03-10 Passed as amended; YEAS 111, NAYS 0
passage - 2026-03-10 In returning messages
- 2026-03-11 Concurred in 1 amendment(s) (376741)
- 2026-03-11 Passed as amended; YEAS 37 NAYS 0
passage - 2026-03-11 Ordered engrossed, then enrolled
enrolled - 2026-06-12 Signed by Officers and presented to Governor
executive-receipt - 2026-06-16 Approved by Governor
executive-signature - 2026-06-17 Chapter No. 2026-147
Source
OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot 2026-07-01; origin ocd-bill/9d5317f7-135e-497a-9de4-4a9d90c1f4d6. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Florida legislature records).