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type: "Bill"
title: "Victims of Sexual Offenses"
description: "Victims of Sexual Offenses; Requires county health departments to participate in sexual assault response teams coordinated by certified rape crisis centers; authorizes establishment of teams by certified rape crisis centers; provides for duties & membership of sexual assault response teams; requires FL Council Against Sexual Violence to provide specified technical assistance; requires sexual assault response teams to promote & support use of sexual assault forensic examiners meeting certain requirements; requires Criminal Justice Standards & Training Commission to establish minimum standards for basic skills & continued education training programs for law enforcement officers that include specified response to sexual assault; provides requirements for courses & law enforcement officers; requires officer's certification to be placed on inactive status for failure to complete certain training."
jurisdiction: "us/states/fl"
legislature: "Florida Legislature"
session: "2021"
identifier: "HB 1189"
citation: "Florida HB 1189 (2021)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: ["insurance"]
status: "enacted"
chapter_law: "2021-229"
primary_sponsors: []
version_count: 4
action_count: 51
vote_count: 5
first_action: "2021-02-22"
last_action: "2021-07-06"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/fd025694-f8ed-43fc-9bb5-67262715507f"
source_url: "https://flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2021/1189/ByCategory"
source_hash: "aecd6cdce4075966e74e60074780458b0182e3e8efd9752a1f66ca8134056d38"
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 1189 (2021) — Victims of Sexual Offenses
Victims of Sexual Offenses; Requires county health departments to participate in sexual assault response teams coordinated by certified rape crisis centers; authorizes establishment of teams by certified rape crisis centers; provides for duties & membership of sexual assault response teams; requires FL Council Against Sexual Violence to provide specified technical assistance; requires sexual assault response teams to promote & support use of sexual assault forensic examiners meeting certain requirements; requires Criminal Justice Standards & Training Commission to establish minimum standards for basic skills & continued education training programs for law enforcement officers that include specified response to sexual assault; provides requirements for courses & law enforcement officers; requires officer's certification to be placed on inactive status for failure to complete certain training.
**Enacted** — Laws of Florida, Chapter 2021-229.
## Version chain
The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.
1. **H 1189 Filed** (filed) — [source](https://flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2021/1189/BillText/Filed/PDF)
2. **H 1189 c1** (committee substitute) — [source](https://flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2021/1189/BillText/c1/PDF)
3. **H 1189 c2** (committee substitute) — [source](https://flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2021/1189/BillText/c2/PDF)
4. **H 1189 er** (enrolled) — [source](https://flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2021/1189/BillText/er/PDF)
## Votes
- Third Reading — **400** (pass) · upper
- Favorable (Criminal Justice & Public Safety Subcommittee) — **180** (pass) · lower
- Favorable (Health & Human Services Committee) — **210** (pass) · lower
- Favorable (Judiciary Committee) — **200** (pass) · lower
- Passage, Third Reading — **1140** (pass) · lower
## Sponsors
- Judiciary Committee — primary (organization)
## Timeline
The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
- **2021-02-22** Filed `filing`
- **2021-02-28** Referred to Criminal Justice & Public Safety Subcommittee `referral-committee`
- **2021-02-28** Referred to Professions & Public Health Subcommittee `referral-committee`
- **2021-02-28** Referred to Appropriations Committee `referral-committee`
- **2021-02-28** Referred to Judiciary Committee `referral-committee`
- **2021-02-28** Now in Criminal Justice & Public Safety Subcommittee
- **2021-03-02** 1st Reading (Original Filed Version)
- **2021-03-30** PCS added to Criminal Justice & Public Safety Subcommittee agenda
- **2021-04-01** Favorable with CS by Criminal Justice & Public Safety Subcommittee
- **2021-04-01** Reported out of Criminal Justice & Public Safety Subcommittee
- **2021-04-01** Laid on Table under Rule 7.18(a)
- **2021-04-01** CS Filed
- **2021-04-01** 1st Reading (Committee Substitute 1)
- **2021-04-02** Original reference removed: Professions & Public Health Subcommittee
- **2021-04-02** Original reference removed: Appropriations Committee
- **2021-04-02** Referred to Health & Human Services Committee `referral-committee`
- **2021-04-02** Referred to Judiciary Committee `referral-committee`
- **2021-04-02** Now in Health & Human Services Committee
- **2021-04-12** Added to Health & Human Services Committee agenda
- **2021-04-14** Favorable by Health & Human Services Committee `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2021-04-14** Reported out of Health & Human Services Committee
- **2021-04-14** Now in Judiciary Committee
- **2021-04-18** PCS added to Judiciary Committee agenda
- **2021-04-19** Favorable with CS by Judiciary Committee
- **2021-04-19** Reported out of Judiciary Committee
- **2021-04-19** Laid on Table under Rule 7.18(a)
- **2021-04-19** CS Filed
- **2021-04-19** 1st Reading (Committee Substitute 2)
- **2021-04-20** Bill referred to House Calendar
- **2021-04-20** Added to Second Reading Calendar
- **2021-04-20** Bill added to Special Order Calendar (4/23/2021)
- **2021-04-23** Read 2nd time `reading-2`
- **2021-04-23** Placed on 3rd reading
- **2021-04-23** Added to Third Reading Calendar
- **2021-04-26** Read 3rd time `reading-3`
- **2021-04-26** CS passed; YEAS 114, NAYS 0 `passage`
- **2021-04-26** In Messages
- **2021-04-26** Referred to Appropriations `referral-committee`
- **2021-04-26** Withdrawn from Appropriations `withdrawal`
- **2021-04-26** Placed on Calendar, on 2nd reading
- **2021-04-26** Received
- **2021-04-26** Substituted for CS/CS/SB 1530
- **2021-04-26** Read 2nd time `reading-2`
- **2021-04-26** Read 3rd time `reading-3`
- **2021-04-26** CS passed; YEAS 40 NAYS 0 `passage`
- **2021-04-26** Message sent to senate
- **2021-04-26** In Messages
- **2021-04-26** Ordered enrolled
- **2021-06-28** Signed by Officers and presented to Governor
- **2021-06-29** Approved by Governor `executive-signature`
- **2021-07-06** Chapter No. 2021-229
## Source
OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/fd025694-f8ed-43fc-9bb5-67262715507f`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Florida legislature records).