Florida bills · 2026 Regular Session
Florida HB 709
Internet Crimes Against Children Programs
- Introduced
- In committee
- Passed House
- Passed Senate
- To Governor
- Became law
Sponsors
- Kincart Jonsson (Republican)
- Criminal Justice Subcommittee
Cosponsors (6)
- Partington (Republican)
- López, J. (Democratic)
- Grow (Republican)
- Daniels (Democratic)
- Chaney (Republican)
- Booth (Republican)
Summary
Official abstract published by the Florida legislature· summary
Internet Crimes Against Children Programs; Renames Online Sting Operations Grant Program created within FDLE as Internet Crimes Against Children Grant Program; revises purpose of grant program; revises authorized uses for grant program funds; creates Internet Crimes Against Children Task Force Funding Program within FDLE; specifies how program funds may be used; requires specified percentage distribution of program moneys; authorizes department to adopt rules.
Text versions
Roll-call votes
State vote data last updated Oct 15, 2026, 8:06 AM.
| Date | Vote | Result | Your legislators |
|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 10, 2026 House | Favorable (Judiciary Committee) | pass | Set your home in Florida to see |
| Feb 5, 2026 House | Favorable (Justice Budget Subcommittee) | pass | Set your home in Florida to see |
| Jan 28, 2026 House | Favorable With Committee Substitute (Criminal Justice Subcommittee) | pass | Set your home in Florida to see |
Actions
- Mar 11, 2026 · House
Laid on Table; Companion bill(s) passed, see CS/SB 656 (Ch. 2026-96) - Feb 10, 2026 · House
Added to Second Reading Calendar - Feb 10, 2026 · House
Bill released to House Calendar - Feb 10, 2026 · House
Reported out of Judiciary Committee - Feb 10, 2026 · House
Favorable by Judiciary Committee - Feb 6, 2026 · House
Added to Judiciary Committee agenda - Feb 5, 2026 · House
Now in Judiciary Committee - Feb 5, 2026 · House
Reported out of Justice Budget Subcommittee - Feb 5, 2026 · House
Favorable by Justice Budget Subcommittee - Feb 3, 2026 · House
Added to Justice Budget Subcommittee agenda - Jan 29, 2026 · House
Now in Justice Budget Subcommittee - Jan 29, 2026 · House
Referred to Judiciary Committee - Jan 29, 2026 · House
Referred to Justice Budget Subcommittee - Jan 28, 2026 · House
1st Reading (Committee Substitute 1) - Jan 28, 2026 · House
CS Filed - Jan 28, 2026 · House
Laid on Table under Rule 7.18(a) - Jan 28, 2026 · House
Reported out of Criminal Justice Subcommittee - Jan 28, 2026 · House
Favorable with CS by Criminal Justice Subcommittee - Jan 26, 2026 · House
Added to Criminal Justice Subcommittee agenda - Jan 13, 2026 · House
1st Reading (Original Filed Version) - Dec 16, 2025 · House
Now in Criminal Justice Subcommittee - Dec 16, 2025 · House
Referred to Judiciary Committee - Dec 16, 2025 · House
Referred to Justice Budget Subcommittee - Dec 16, 2025 · House
Referred to Criminal Justice Subcommittee - Dec 9, 2025 · House
Filed