Florida · House Bill 711 · 2025 Regular Session

Spectrum Alert

HB 711 Sponsored by David Borrero and Daryl Campbell Became law

  1. Introduced Feb 19, 2025
  2. In committee Feb 26, 2025
  3. Passed the House Apr 23, 2025
  4. Passed the Senate Apr 29, 2025
  5. To the governor Jun 4, 2025
  6. Became law Jun 5, 2025

What it does

The legislature's own summary of the bill, or its official long title.

Spectrum Alert; Requires FDLE, in cooperation with specified agencies, to establish & implement Spectrum Alert; develop training program & alert system for missing children with autism spectrum disorder which is compatible with existing alert systems; specifies requirements for training program. APPROPRIATION: $190,000

Every action

56 steps, oldest first, as the legislature records them.

Show the 48 earlier steps
  1. HouseFiled
  2. CommitteeReferred to Government Operations Subcommittee · House Government Operations Subcommittee
  3. CommitteeReferred to Health & Human Services Committee · House Health & Human Services Committee
  4. CommitteeReferred to Budget Committee · House Budget Committee
  5. CommitteeReferred to State Affairs Committee · House State Affairs Committee
  6. CommitteeNow in Government Operations Subcommittee · House Government Operations Subcommittee
  7. House1st Reading (Original Filed Version)
  8. CommitteeAdded to Government Operations Subcommittee agenda · House Government Operations Subcommittee
  9. CommitteeFavorable by Government Operations Subcommittee · House Government Operations Subcommittee16–0 vote
  10. CommitteeReported out of Government Operations Subcommittee · House Government Operations Subcommittee
  11. CommitteeNow in Health & Human Services Committee · House Health & Human Services Committee
  12. CommitteeAdded to Health & Human Services Committee agenda · House Health & Human Services Committee
  13. CommitteeFavorable by Health & Human Services Committee · House Health & Human Services Committee24–0 vote
  14. CommitteeReported out of Health & Human Services Committee · House Health & Human Services Committee
  15. CommitteeNow in Budget Committee · House Budget Committee
  16. CommitteeAdded to Budget Committee agenda · House Budget Committee
  17. CommitteeFavorable by Budget Committee · House Budget Committee27–0 vote
  18. CommitteeReported out of Budget Committee · House Budget Committee
  19. CommitteeNow in State Affairs Committee · House State Affairs Committee
  20. CommitteeAdded to State Affairs Committee agenda · House State Affairs Committee
  21. CommitteeFavorable by State Affairs Committee · House State Affairs Committee21–0 vote
  22. CommitteeReported out of State Affairs Committee · House State Affairs Committee
  23. HouseBill released to House Calendar
  24. HouseAdded to Second Reading Calendar
  25. HouseBill added to Special Order Calendar (4/23/2025)
  26. HouseRead 2nd time
  27. HousePlaced on 3rd reading
  28. HouseAdded to Third Reading Calendar
  29. HouseRead 3rd time
  30. HousePassed; YEAS 115, NAYS 0
  31. SenateIn Messages
  32. CommitteeReferred to Fiscal Policy · Senate Fiscal Policy
  33. SenateReceived
  34. CommitteeWithdrawn from Fiscal Policy -SJ 605 · Senate Fiscal Policy
  35. SenatePlaced on Calendar, on 2nd reading
  36. SenateSubstituted for CS/CS/SB 500 -SJ 605
  37. SenateRead 2nd time -SJ 605
  38. SenateAmendment(s) adopted (740346) -SJ 605
  39. SenateRead 3rd time -SJ 606
  40. SenatePassed as amended; YEAS 37 NAYS 0 -SJ 606
  41. HouseIn Messages
  42. HouseSenate Message List
  43. HouseAmendment 789609 adopted
  44. HouseConcurred in Senate amendment 740346 as amended
  45. HousePassed as amended; YEAS 113, NAYS 0
  46. SenateIn returning messages
  47. SenateRefused to concur in amendment(s) to Senate amendment(s) (789609) -SJ 1093
  48. SenateRequested House to recede -SJ 1093
  1. HouseIn Messages
  2. HouseSenate Message List
  3. HouseAmendment 789609 Recede
  4. HousePassed; YEAS 99, NAYS 0
  5. HouseOrdered engrossed, then enrolled
  6. GovernorSigned by Officers and presented to Governor
  7. GovernorApproved by Governor
  8. Chapter No. 2025-123

Roll calls

8 recorded votes: 4 on the floor, 4 in committee. Each shows how every member voted.

Passage; Third Reading · Full House

Passed 115–0
Apr 23, 2025 · journal entry
Yes 115 No 0 Not voting 4
Democrats: 33 yes, 0 no Republicans: 82 yes, 0 no
How each member voted

Yes · 115

Not voting · 4

Third Reading · Full Senate

Passed 37–0
Apr 29, 2025 · journal entry
Yes 37 No 0 Not voting 1
Democrats: 10 yes, 0 no Independents: 1 yes, 0 no Republicans: 26 yes, 0 no
How each member voted

Yes · 37

Not voting · 1

Passage · Full House

Passed 113–0
May 1, 2025 · journal entry
Yes 113 No 0 Not voting 6
Democrats: 30 yes, 0 no Republicans: 83 yes, 0 no
How each member voted

Yes · 113

Not voting · 6

Passage · Full House

Passed 99–0
May 2, 2025 · journal entry
Yes 99 No 0 Not voting 20
Democrats: 20 yes, 0 no Republicans: 79 yes, 0 no
How each member voted

Yes · 99

Not voting · 20

Committee and other votes

DateWhereQuestionResult
Mar 18, 2025 House Government Operations Subcommittee Favorable by Government Operations Subcommittee
Members

Yes · 16

Not voting · 3

 Passed 16–0
Mar 31, 2025 House Health & Human Services Committee Favorable by Health & Human Services Committee
Members

Yes · 24

Not voting · 3

 Passed 24–0
Apr 8, 2025 House Budget Committee Favorable by Budget Committee
Members

Yes · 27

Not voting · 3

 Passed 27–0
Apr 17, 2025 House State Affairs Committee Favorable by State Affairs Committee
Members

Yes · 21

Not voting · 5

 Passed 21–0

Sponsors

The 2 members who introduced it, joined by 18 cosponsors: 9 Democrats, 9 Republicans.

All 18 cosponsors

From Florida's official records (flsenate.gov), checked Nov 14, 2026. Text links go to the official versions; LegiList does not copy bill text.