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| Bill | Criminal Offenses Against Law Enforcement Officers and Other Personnel | Criminal Offenses Against Law Enforcement Officers and Other Personnel; Citing this act as the "Officer Jason Raynor Act"; revising a prohibition on the use or threatened use of force to resist arrest or detention; providing for enhanced punishment for manslaughter when committed against specified officers; revising provisions concerning assault or battery upon specified officers and other personnel; revising a provision concerning resisting, obstructing, or opposing specified officers or legally authorized persons, etc. | us/states/fl | Florida Legislature | 2026 | SB 156 | Florida SB 156 (2026) |
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enacted | 2026-144 |
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3 | 32 | 5 | 2025-10-09 | 2026-06-17 | openstates | ocd-bill/02134ff4-8f7d-495a-8ff3-c230f12193ba | https://flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2026/156/ByCategory | 7747199fba50283e538fbad2ee36674a7d6d158b65d9fb72efe8f10a1ba7951f | 2026-07-01 | https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump | 2026-07-06 | reported |
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Florida SB 156 (2026) — Criminal Offenses Against Law Enforcement Officers and Other Personnel
Criminal Offenses Against Law Enforcement Officers and Other Personnel; Citing this act as the "Officer Jason Raynor Act"; revising a prohibition on the use or threatened use of force to resist arrest or detention; providing for enhanced punishment for manslaughter when committed against specified officers; revising provisions concerning assault or battery upon specified officers and other personnel; revising a provision concerning resisting, obstructing, or opposing specified officers or legally authorized persons, etc.
Enacted — Laws of Florida, Chapter 2026-144.
Version chain
The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.
Votes
- Favorable — 5–1 (pass) · upper
- Favorable — 19–3 (pass) · upper
- Passage, Third Reading — 103–8 (pass) · lower
- Favorable with Committee Substitute — 6–1 (pass) · upper
- Third Reading — 31–4 (pass) · upper
Sponsors
- Appropriations Committee on Criminal and Civil Justice — primary (organization)
- Leek — primary (person)
Timeline
The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
- 2025-10-09 Filed
filing - 2025-10-21 Referred to Criminal Justice; Appropriations Committee on Criminal and Civil Justice; Rules
referral-committee - 2025-11-10 On Committee agenda-- Criminal Justice, 11/18/25, 10:00 am, 37 Senate Building --Temporarily Postponed
- 2025-12-01 On Committee agenda-- Criminal Justice, 12/09/25, 10:00 am, 37 Senate Building
- 2025-12-09 Favorable by Criminal Justice; YEAS 5 NAYS 1
committee-passage-favorable - 2025-12-09 Now in Appropriations Committee on Criminal and Civil Justice
- 2026-01-09 On Committee agenda-- Appropriations Committee on Criminal and Civil Justice, 01/14/26, 2:00 pm, 37 Senate Building
- 2026-01-13 Introduced
introduction - 2026-01-14 CS by Appropriations Committee on Criminal and Civil Justice; YEAS 6 NAYS 1
- 2026-01-16 Pending reference review under Rule 4.7(2) - (Committee Substitute)
- 2026-01-16 Now in Rules
- 2026-01-22 On Committee agenda-- Rules, 01/27/26, 9:00 am, 412 Knott Building
- 2026-01-22 CS by Appropriations Committee on Criminal and Civil Justice read 1st time
- 2026-01-27 Favorable by- Rules; YEAS 19 NAYS 3
committee-passage-favorable - 2026-01-27 Placed on Calendar, on 2nd reading
- 2026-01-27 Placed on Special Order Calendar, 01/29/26
- 2026-01-29 Read 2nd time
reading-2 - 2026-01-29 Read 3rd time
reading-3 - 2026-01-29 CS passed; YEAS 31 NAYS 4
passage - 2026-01-29 Immediately certified
- 2026-01-29 In Messages
- 2026-03-10 Bill referred to House Calendar
- 2026-03-10 Bill added to Special Order Calendar (3/11/2026)
- 2026-03-10 1st Reading (Committee Substitute 1)
reading-1 - 2026-03-11 Read 2nd time
reading-2 - 2026-03-11 Added to Third Reading Calendar
- 2026-03-11 Read 3rd time
reading-3 - 2026-03-11 CS passed; YEAS 103, NAYS 8
passage - 2026-03-17 Ordered enrolled
enrolled - 2026-06-09 Signed by Officers and presented to Governor
executive-receipt - 2026-06-16 Approved by Governor
executive-signature - 2026-06-17 Chapter No. 2026-144
Source
OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot 2026-07-01; origin ocd-bill/02134ff4-8f7d-495a-8ff3-c230f12193ba. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Florida legislature records).