This bill passed both chambers and reached final enrollment, even if later executive action is not shown here.
Sponsor
Bradley
Last action
2026-03-05
Official status
Senate - Laid on Table, refer to CS/CS/HB 625 -SJ 590
Effective date
2026-07-01
Plain English Breakdown
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Justice Administrative Commission
Justice Administrative Commission; Revising the membership of the Justice Administrative Commission, etc.
What This Bill Does
Justice Administrative Commission; Revising the membership of the Justice Administrative Commission, etc.
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Amendments
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Committee amendment S 758 c1 • Criminal Justice (Bradley)
Replaced by Committee Substitute 2/11/2026
Plain English: Florida Senate - 2026 COMMITTEE AMENDMENT
Bill No.
Florida Senate - 2026 COMMITTEE AMENDMENT
Bill No.
CS for SB 758
Ì876382=Î876382
LEGISLATIVE ACTION
Senate .
House
Comm: RCS .
02/11/2026 .
Bill History
2026-03-05Senate
• Read 2nd time -SJ 590 • Substituted CS/CS/HB 625 -SJ 590 • Laid on Table, refer to CS/CS/HB 625 -SJ 590
2026-03-02Senate
• Placed on Special Order Calendar, 03/05/26
2026-02-25Senate
• Placed on Calendar, on 2nd reading
2026-02-24Senate
• Favorable by- Rules; YEAS 20 NAYS 0
2026-02-19Senate
• On Committee agenda-- Rules, 02/24/26, 12:00 pm, 412 Knott Building
2026-02-18Senate
• CS/CS by Criminal Justice read 1st time
2026-02-12Senate
• Pending reference review under Rule 4.7(2) - (Committee Substitute) • Now in Rules
2026-02-11Senate
• CS/CS by Criminal Justice; YEAS 7 NAYS 0
2026-02-06Senate
• On Committee agenda-- Criminal Justice, 02/11/26, 3:00 pm, 37 Senate Building
2026-01-22Senate
• Now in Criminal Justice • 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
2025-12-16Senate
• Referred to Judiciary; Criminal Justice; Rules
2025-12-04Senate
• Filed
Official Summary Text
Justice Administrative Commission; Revising the membership of the Justice Administrative Commission, etc.
Current Bill Text
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Florida Senate
-
2026
CS for CS for SB 758
By
the Committees on Criminal Justice; and Judiciary; and
Senator Bradley
591-02781-26 2026758c2
1 A bill to be entitled
2 An act relating to the Justice Administrative
3 Commission; amending s. 43.16, F.S.; revising the
4 membership of the Justice Administrative Commission;
5 providing an effective date.
6
7 Be It Enacted by the Legislature of the State of Florida:
8
9 Section 1. Subsection (2) of section 43.16, Florida
10 Statutes, is amended to read:
11 43.16 Justice Administrative Commission; membership, powers
12 and duties.—
13 (2) Members of the Justice Administrative Commission shall
14 serve for a period of 2 years, with the terms of each dating
15 from July 1, 1985, except that initially, one state attorney
16 member and one public defender member shall each serve a 1-year
17 term. Members shall be selected in the following manner:
18 (a)
Three
Two
state attorneys, to be appointed by the
19 president of the Florida Prosecuting Attorneys Association.
20 (b) Two public defenders, to be appointed by the president
21 of the Florida Public Defender Association.
22
(c)
One criminal defense attorney who is not employed by
23
the government and who has contracted with the commission to
24
provide services pursuant to s. 27.40 within the 5 years
25
preceding his or her appointment, to be appointed by the
26
president of The Florida Bar Board of Governors.
27
(d)
One circuit judge, or senior judge serving on a circuit
28
court, to be appointed by the Chief Justice of the Supreme
29
Court.
30 Section 2. This act shall take effect July 1, 2026.