Florida bills · 2026 Regular Session
Florida SB 778
Forensic Services for Certain Defendants
- Introduced
- In committee
- Passed Senate
- Passed House
- To Governor
- Became law
Sponsors
- Simon (Republican)
Summary
Official abstract published by the Florida legislature· summary
Forensic Services for Certain Defendants; Revising the definition of the term “forensic client” or “client”, etc.
Text versions
Roll-call votes
State vote data last updated Oct 15, 2026, 4:19 PM.
| Date | Vote | Result | Your legislators |
|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 18, 2026 Senate | Favorable | pass | Set your home in Florida to see |
| Feb 12, 2026 Senate | Favorable | pass | Set your home in Florida to see |
| Jan 20, 2026 Senate | Favorable | pass | Set your home in Florida to see |
Actions
- Mar 4, 2026 · Senate
Laid on Table, companion bill(s) passed, see HB 569 (Ch. 2026-8) - Mar 4, 2026 · Senate
Substituted HB 569 - Mar 4, 2026 · Senate
Read 2nd time - Mar 2, 2026 · Senate
Placed on Special Order Calendar, 03/04/26 - Feb 18, 2026 · Senate
Placed on Calendar, on 2nd reading - Feb 18, 2026 · Senate
Favorable by- Fiscal Policy; YEAS 20 NAYS 0 - Feb 13, 2026 · Senate
On Committee agenda-- Fiscal Policy, 02/18/26, 1:30 pm, 110 Senate Building - Feb 12, 2026 · Senate
Now in Fiscal Policy - Feb 12, 2026 · Senate
Favorable by Appropriations Committee on Health and Human Services; YEAS 9 NAYS 0 - Feb 9, 2026 · Senate
On Committee agenda-- Appropriations Committee on Health and Human Services, 02/12/26, 2:30 pm, 412 Knott Building - Jan 20, 2026 · Senate
Now in Appropriations Committee on Health and Human Services - Jan 20, 2026 · Senate
Favorable by Children, Families, and Elder Affairs; YEAS 6 NAYS 0 - Jan 15, 2026 · Senate
On Committee agenda-- Children, Families, and Elder Affairs, 01/20/26, 9:30 am, 301 Senate Building - Jan 13, 2026 · Senate
Introduced - Dec 16, 2025 · Senate
Referred to Children, Families, and Elder Affairs; Appropriations Committee on Health and Human Services; Fiscal Policy - Dec 5, 2025 · Senate
Filed