Florida bills · 2026 Regular Session
Florida SB 442
Search Warrants
- Introduced
- In committee
- Passed Senate
- Passed House
- To Governor
- Became law
Sponsors
- Yarborough (Republican)
- Rules
Summary
Official abstract published by the Florida legislature· summary
Search Warrants; Authorizing a search warrant to be issued to recover a deceased body; revising the time within which certain search warrants must be returned to the court; providing that a judge may authorize a law enforcement officer applying for a search warrant to appear remotely; providing that a judge may authorize a law enforcement officer applying for a search warrant or court order to appear remotely, etc.
Text versions
Roll-call votes
State vote data last updated Oct 15, 2026, 8:04 PM.
| Date | Vote | Result | Your legislators |
|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 17, 2026 Senate | Favorable with Committee Substitute | pass | Set your home in Florida to see |
| Feb 10, 2026 Senate | Favorable | pass | Set your home in Florida to see |
| Jan 26, 2026 Senate | Favorable | pass | Set your home in Florida to see |
Actions
- Mar 4, 2026 · Senate
Laid on Table, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/HB 359 (Ch. 2026-177) - Mar 4, 2026 · Senate
Substituted CS/HB 359 - Mar 4, 2026 · Senate
Read 2nd time - Mar 2, 2026 · Senate
Placed on Special Order Calendar, 03/04/26 - Feb 19, 2026 · Senate
CS by Rules read 1st time - Feb 19, 2026 · Senate
Placed on Calendar, on 2nd reading - Feb 19, 2026 · Senate
Pending reference review -under Rule 4.7(2) - (Committee Substitute) - Feb 17, 2026 · Senate
CS by- Rules; YEAS 24 NAYS 0 - Feb 12, 2026 · Senate
On Committee agenda-- Rules, 02/17/26, 12:00 pm, 412 Knott Building - Feb 11, 2026 · Senate
Now in Rules - Feb 10, 2026 · Senate
Favorable by Judiciary; YEAS 11 NAYS 0 - Feb 5, 2026 · Senate
On Committee agenda-- Judiciary, 02/10/26, 12:00 pm, 110 Senate Building - Jan 27, 2026 · Senate
Now in Judiciary - Jan 26, 2026 · Senate
Favorable by Criminal Justice; YEAS 8 NAYS 0 - Jan 21, 2026 · Senate
On Committee agenda-- Criminal Justice, 01/26/26, 3:30 pm, 37 Senate Building - Jan 13, 2026 · Senate
Introduced - Dec 1, 2025 · Senate
Referred to Criminal Justice; Judiciary; Rules - Nov 7, 2025 · Senate
Filed