Concurrent Legislative Jurisdiction over United States Military Installations
Concurrent Legislative Jurisdiction over United States Military Installations
Passed Legislature
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Sponsor
Wright
Last action
2026-02-26
Official status
Senate - Laid on Table, refer to CS/HB 351 -SJ 448
Effective date
2026-07-01
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Concurrent Legislative Jurisdiction over United States Military Installations
Concurrent Legislative Jurisdiction over United States Military Installations; Accepting concurrent legislative jurisdiction with the United States over delinquency matters on United States military installations if such matters meet certain criteria; establishing circuit court jurisdiction over such matters, etc.
What This Bill Does
Concurrent Legislative Jurisdiction over United States Military Installations; Accepting concurrent legislative jurisdiction with the United States over delinquency matters on United States military installations if such matters meet certain criteria; establishing circuit court jurisdiction over such matters, etc.
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Amendments
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• Read 2nd time -SJ 448 • Substituted CS/HB 351 -SJ 448 • Laid on Table, refer to CS/HB 351 -SJ 448
2026-02-23Senate
• Placed on Special Order Calendar, 02/26/26
2026-02-10Senate
• Favorable by- Rules; YEAS 23 NAYS 0 • Placed on Calendar, on 2nd reading
2026-02-05Senate
• On Committee agenda-- Rules, 02/10/26, 9:00 am, 412 Knott Building
2026-02-03Senate
• Now in Rules
2026-02-02Senate
• Favorable by Military and Veterans Affairs, Space, and Domestic Security; YEAS 5 NAYS 0
2026-01-28Senate
• On Committee agenda-- Military and Veterans Affairs, Space, and Domestic Security, 02/02/26, 3:30 pm, 301 Senate Building
2026-01-22Senate
• Now in Military and Veterans Affairs, Space, and Domestic Security • CS by Judiciary read 1st time
2026-01-21Senate
• Pending reference review under Rule 4.7(2) - (Committee Substitute)
2026-01-20Senate
• CS by Judiciary; YEAS 9 NAYS 0
2026-01-15Senate
• On Committee agenda-- Judiciary, 01/20/26, 9:30 am, 110 Senate Building
2026-01-13Senate
• Introduced
2025-12-01Senate
• Referred to Judiciary; Military and Veterans Affairs, Space, and Domestic Security; Rules
2025-11-14Senate
• Filed
Official Summary Text
Concurrent Legislative Jurisdiction over United States Military Installations; Accepting concurrent legislative jurisdiction with the United States over delinquency matters on United States military installations if such matters meet certain criteria; establishing circuit court jurisdiction over such matters, etc.
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Florida Senate
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2026
CS for SB 502
By
the Committee on Judiciary; and Senator Wright
590-02024-26 2026502c1
1 A bill to be entitled
2 An act relating to concurrent legislative jurisdiction
3 over United States military installations; creating s.
4 250.0311, F.S.; accepting concurrent legislative
5 jurisdiction with the United States over delinquency
6 matters on United States military installations if
7 such matters meet certain criteria; establishing
8 circuit court jurisdiction over such matters;
9 providing an effective date.
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11 Be It Enacted by the Legislature of the State of Florida:
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13 Section 1. Section 250.0311, Florida Statutes, is created
14 to read:
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250.0311
United States military installations; concurrent
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legislative jurisdiction over delinquency matters.—
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(1)
This state accepts and shall exercise concurrent
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legislative jurisdiction with the United States over matters
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involving a child who has allegedly violated a federal law on a
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United States military installation, but only if:
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(a) The military installation is located within the
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boundaries of this state.
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(b) The United States Attorney or the United States
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District Court for the applicable district in this state has
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waived exclusive jurisdiction.
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(c) The violation of federal law is also a crime under
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state law.
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(2) If concurrent legislative jurisdiction has been
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established pursuant to subsection (1), the circuit court shall
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have exclusive original jurisdiction over the matter in
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accordance with chapter 985.
32 Section 2. This act shall take effect July 1, 2026.