republic-os/legislation/us/states/fl/2022/hb-287.md

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Bill	Tampering with or Fabricating Physical Evidence	Tampering with or Fabricating Physical Evidence; Provides enhanced criminal penalties for tampering with or fabricating physical evidence in certain criminal proceedings & investigations.	us/states/fl	Florida Legislature	2022	HB 287	Florida HB 287 (2022)	bill		enacted	2022-84	Garrison	3	45	5	2021-10-13	2022-05-04	openstates	ocd-bill/3607826c-04b7-4f8a-8c05-dba94d64f80b	https://flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2022/287/ByCategory	57cf8f4a31ae1a2886527eabd242f82f4b6d545b87c100ea8c55ab162671793a	2026-07-01	https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump	2026-07-06	reported	legislation bill us-fl

Florida HB 287 (2022) — Tampering with or Fabricating Physical Evidence

Tampering with or Fabricating Physical Evidence; Provides enhanced criminal penalties for tampering with or fabricating physical evidence in certain criminal proceedings & investigations.

Enacted — Laws of Florida, Chapter 2022-84.

Version chain

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

1. H 287 Filed (filed) — source
2. H 287 c1 (committee substitute) — source
3. H 287 er (enrolled) — source

Votes

• Favorable (Criminal Justice & Public Safety Subcommittee) — 13–0 (pass) · lower
• Passage, Third Reading — 111–1 (pass) · lower
• Favorable (Judiciary Committee) — 20–0 (pass) · lower
• Favorable (Justice Appropriations Subcommittee) — 12–1 (pass) · lower
• Third Reading — 39–0 (pass) · upper

Sponsors

• Criminal Justice and Public Safety Subcommittee — primary (organization)
• Garrison — primary (person)
• Beltran — cosponsor (person)
• Byrd — cosponsor (person)

Timeline

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

• 2021-10-13 Filed filing
• 2021-10-22 Referred to Criminal Justice & Public Safety Subcommittee referral-committee
• 2021-10-22 Referred to Justice Appropriations Subcommittee referral-committee
• 2021-10-22 Referred to Judiciary Committee referral-committee
• 2021-10-22 Now in Criminal Justice & Public Safety Subcommittee
• 2021-11-23 PCS added to Criminal Justice & Public Safety Subcommittee agenda
• 2021-12-02 Favorable with CS by Criminal Justice & Public Safety Subcommittee
• 2021-12-02 Reported out of Criminal Justice & Public Safety Subcommittee
• 2021-12-02 Laid on Table under Rule 7.18(a)
• 2021-12-02 CS Filed
• 2021-12-03 Referred to Justice Appropriations Subcommittee referral-committee
• 2021-12-03 Referred to Judiciary Committee referral-committee
• 2021-12-03 Now in Justice Appropriations Subcommittee
• 2022-01-11 1st Reading (Original Filed Version)
• 2022-01-11 1st Reading (Committee Substitute 1)
• 2022-01-13 Added to Justice Appropriations Subcommittee agenda
• 2022-01-18 Favorable by Justice Appropriations Subcommittee committee-passage-favorable
• 2022-01-18 Reported out of Justice Appropriations Subcommittee
• 2022-01-18 Now in Judiciary Committee
• 2022-01-24 Added to Judiciary Committee agenda
• 2022-01-26 Favorable by Judiciary Committee committee-passage-favorable
• 2022-01-26 Reported out of Judiciary Committee
• 2022-01-26 Bill released to House Calendar
• 2022-01-26 Added to Second Reading Calendar
• 2022-02-17 Bill added to Special Order Calendar (2/22/2022)
• 2022-02-22 Read 2nd time reading-2
• 2022-02-22 Placed on 3rd reading
• 2022-02-22 Added to Third Reading Calendar
• 2022-02-24 Read 3rd time reading-3
• 2022-02-24 CS passed; YEAS 111, NAYS 1 passage
• 2022-02-24 Immediately certified
• 2022-02-24 In Messages
• 2022-02-24 Referred to Rules referral-committee
• 2022-02-28 Received
• 2022-03-02 Withdrawn from Rules withdrawal
• 2022-03-02 Placed on Calendar, on 2nd reading
• 2022-03-02 Substituted for CS/SB 796
• 2022-03-02 Read 2nd time reading-2
• 2022-03-02 Read 3rd time reading-3
• 2022-03-02 CS passed; YEAS 39 NAYS 0 passage
• 2022-03-02 In Messages
• 2022-03-02 Ordered enrolled
• 2022-05-03 Signed by Officers and presented to Governor
• 2022-05-03 Approved by Governor executive-signature
• 2022-05-04 Chapter No. 2022-84

Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot 2026-07-01; origin ocd-bill/3607826c-04b7-4f8a-8c05-dba94d64f80b. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Florida legislature records).