Florida bills · 2026 Regular Session
Florida HB 177
Offices of Criminal Conflict and Civil Regional Counsel
- Introduced
- In committee
- Passed House
- Passed Senate
- To Governor
- Became law
Sponsors
- Maney (Republican)
- Criminal Justice Subcommittee
- Judiciary Committee
Cosponsors (2)
- Partington (Republican)
- Barnaby (Republican)
Summary
Official abstract published by the Florida legislature· summary
Offices of Criminal Conflict and Civil Regional Counsel; Requires offices of criminal conflict & civil regional counsel to provide notice to court in certain circumstances; authorizes courts to appoint office of criminal conflict & civil regional counsel from another region to represent defendant if certain requirements are met; requires court to appoint private counsel under certain circumstances; requires JAC to pay appointed office of criminal conflict & civil regional counsel for due process costs & services, subject to legislative appropriation; requires appointed counsel to provide certain documentation to JAC in order to receive payment or reimbursement.
Text versions
Roll-call votes
State vote data last updated Oct 15, 2026, 12:03 AM.
| Date | Vote | Result | Your legislators |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 9, 2026 Senate | Third Reading | pass | Set your home in Florida to see |
| Feb 25, 2026 House | Passage, Third Reading | pass | Set your home in Florida to see |
Actions
- Jun 17, 2026 · Legislature
Chapter No. 2026-154 - Jun 16, 2026 · Legislature
Approved by Governor - Jun 9, 2026 · Legislature
Signed by Officers and presented to Governor - Mar 9, 2026 · House
Ordered enrolled - Mar 9, 2026 · House
In Messages - Mar 9, 2026 · Senate
CS passed; YEAS 36 NAYS 1 - Mar 9, 2026 · Senate
Read 3rd time - Mar 9, 2026 · Senate
Read 2nd time - Mar 9, 2026 · Senate
Substituted for CS/CS/SB 762 - Mar 9, 2026 · Senate
Placed on Calendar, on 2nd reading - Mar 9, 2026 · Senate
Withdrawn from Rules - Feb 26, 2026 · Senate
Received - Feb 26, 2026 · Senate
Referred to Rules - Feb 25, 2026 · Senate
In Messages - Feb 25, 2026 · House
CS passed; YEAS 114, NAYS 0 - Feb 25, 2026 · House
Read 3rd time - Feb 25, 2026 · House
Added to Third Reading Calendar - Feb 25, 2026 · House
Read 2nd time - Feb 19, 2026 · House
Bill added to Special Order Calendar (2/25/2026) - Feb 11, 2026 · House
Added to Second Reading Calendar - Feb 11, 2026 · House
Bill referred to House Calendar - Feb 10, 2026 · House
1st Reading (Committee Substitute 2) - Feb 10, 2026 · House
CS Filed - Feb 10, 2026 · House
Laid on Table under Rule 7.18(a) - Feb 10, 2026 · House
Reported out of Judiciary Committee - Feb 10, 2026 · House
Favorable with CS by Judiciary Committee - Feb 6, 2026 · House
Added to Judiciary Committee agenda - Jan 28, 2026 · House
Now in Judiciary Committee - Jan 28, 2026 · House
Reported out of Budget Committee - Jan 27, 2026 · House
Favorable by Budget Committee - Jan 23, 2026 · House
Added to Budget Committee agenda - Jan 16, 2026 · House
Now in Budget Committee - Jan 16, 2026 · House
Referred to Judiciary Committee - Jan 16, 2026 · House
Referred to Budget Committee - Jan 15, 2026 · House
1st Reading (Committee Substitute 1) - Jan 14, 2026 · House
CS Filed - Jan 14, 2026 · House
Laid on Table under Rule 7.18(a) - Jan 14, 2026 · House
Reported out of Criminal Justice Subcommittee - Jan 14, 2026 · House
Favorable with CS by Criminal Justice Subcommittee - Jan 13, 2026 · House
1st Reading (Original Filed Version) - Jan 12, 2026 · House
Added to Criminal Justice Subcommittee agenda - Oct 21, 2025 · House
Now in Criminal Justice Subcommittee - Oct 21, 2025 · House
Referred to Judiciary Committee - Oct 21, 2025 · House
Referred to Budget Committee - Oct 21, 2025 · House
Referred to Criminal Justice Subcommittee - Oct 15, 2025 · House
Filed