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CS/CS/HB 573: First Responders and Correctional Officers

GENERAL BILL by Judiciary Committee ; Civil Justice Subcommittee ; Casello ; McClain ; (CO-INTRODUCERS) Brown ; Bush ; Caruso ; Davis ; Driskell ; Fernandez-Barquin ; Hill ; Newton ; Polo ; Rodriguez, A.M. ; Smith, D. ; Watson, C. ; Webb ; Zika

First Responders and Correctional Officers; Prohibiting certain persons who participate in peer support communication with a first responder from testifying or divulging specified information under certain circumstances; specifying that an allegation or complaint of misconduct against a law enforcement officer or a correctional officer may originate from any source; authorizing law enforcement and correctional agencies to request a separate agency to conduct an investigation of a complaint under certain circumstances, etc.

Effective Date: 7/1/2020
Last Action: 6/29/2020 - Chapter No. 2020-104
Bill Text: PDF



Bill History

Date Chamber Action
11/7/2019 House • Filed
11/15/2019 House • Referred to Civil Justice Subcommittee; Health and Human Services Committee; Judiciary Committee -HJ 47
1/14/2020 House • Introduced -HJ 47
1/27/2020 House • On Committee agenda-- Civil Justice Subcommittee, 01/29/20, 8:00 am, Sumner Hall
1/29/2020 House • CS by Civil Justice Subcommittee; YEAS 15 NAYS 0 -HJ 477
1/30/2020 House • Pending review of CS under Rule 7.18(c)
1/31/2020 House • CS by Civil Justice Subcommittee read 1st time -HJ 474
2/2/2020 House • Now in Health and Human Services Committee -HJ 482
2/10/2020 House • On Committee agenda-- Health and Human Services Committee, 02/12/20, 10:00 am, Morris Hall
2/12/2020 House • Favorable by Health and Human Services Committee; YEAS 17 NAYS 0 -HJ 551
• Now in Judiciary Committee -HJ 551
2/14/2020 House • On Committee agenda-- Judiciary Committee, 02/18/20, 3:00 pm, Sumner Hall
2/18/2020 House • CS/CS by- Judiciary Committee; YEAS 17 NAYS 0 -HJ 606
2/19/2020 House • Pending review of CS -under Rule 7.18(c)
• CS/CS by Judiciary Committee read 1st time -HJ 601
2/20/2020 House • Placed on Calendar -HJ 627
3/3/2020 House • Placed on Special Order Calendar, 03/06/20
3/6/2020 House • Read 2nd time -HJ 940
• Placed on 3rd reading
3/9/2020 House • Temporarily postponed, on 3rd Reading -HJ 989
3/10/2020 House • Read 3rd time -HJ 1022
• Amendment(s) adopted (877421) -HJ 1022
• CS passed as amended; YEAS 118 NAYS 0 -HJ 1022
3/10/2020 Senate • In Messages
• Referred to Children, Families, and Elder Affairs; Judiciary; Rules -SJ 653
• Received -SJ 653
3/11/2020 Senate • Withdrawn from Children, Families, and Elder Affairs; Judiciary; Rules -SJ 704
• Placed on Calendar, on 2nd reading
• Substituted for CS/CS/SB 160 -SJ 704
• Read 2nd time -SJ 704
• Amendment(s) adopted (910716) -SJ 705
• Placed on 3rd reading
3/12/2020 Senate • Read 3rd time -SJ 732
• CS passed as amended; YEAS 39 NAYS 0 -SJ 732, 733
3/12/2020 House • In returning messages
• Concurred in 1 amendment(s) (910716) -HJ 1154
• CS passed as amended; YEAS 115 NAYS 0 -HJ 1154
• Ordered engrossed, then enrolled -HJ 1154
6/17/2020 • Signed by Officers and presented to Governor
6/27/2020 • Approved by Governor
6/29/2020 • Chapter No. 2020-104