Florida · Senate Bill 38 · 2025 Regular Session

Florida Statutes

SB 38 Sponsored by Kathleen Passidomo Became law

  1. Introduced Feb 19, 2025
  2. In committee Feb 20, 2025
  3. Passed the Senate Mar 19, 2025
  4. Passed the House Apr 3, 2025
  5. To the governor Apr 10, 2025
  6. Became law Apr 10, 2025

What it does

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

Amending provisions to conform to section 63 of chapter 2024-140, Laws of Florida, which directs the Division of Law Revision to prepare a reviser’s bill for the 2025 Regular Session of the Legislature to change the term “Division of Investigative and Forensic Services” to “Division of Criminal Investigations” wherever it appears in the Florida Statutes, etc.

Every action

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

Show the 17 earlier steps
  1. SenateFiled
  2. CommitteeReferred to Rules · Senate Rules
  3. SenateIntroduced
  4. CommitteeOn Committee agenda-- Rules, 03/12/25, 11:00 am, 412 Knott Building · Senate Rules
  5. CommitteeFavorable by- Rules; YEAS 24 NAYS 0 · Senate Rules24–0 vote
  6. SenatePlaced on Calendar, on 2nd reading
  7. SenatePlaced on Special Order Calendar, 03/19/25
  8. SenateRead 2nd time -SJ 232
  9. SenateRead 3rd time -SJ 232
  10. SenatePassed; YEAS 39 NAYS 0 -SJ 23239–0 vote
  11. SenateImmediately certified -SJ 242
  12. HouseIn Messages
  13. HouseBill referred to House Calendar
  14. HouseBill added to Special Order Calendar (4/3/2025)
  15. House1st Reading (Original Filed Version)
  16. HouseSubstituted for HB 7021
  17. HouseRead 2nd time
  1. HousePlaced on 3rd reading
  2. HouseAdded to Third Reading Calendar
  3. HouseRead 3rd time
  4. HousePassed; YEAS 107, NAYS 0
  5. SenateOrdered enrolled
  6. GovernorSigned by Officers and presented to Governor
  7. GovernorApproved by Governor
  8. Chapter No. 2025-4

Roll calls

3 recorded votes: 2 on the floor, 1 in committee. Each shows how every member voted.

Passed; YEAS 39 NAYS 0 -SJ 232 · Full Senate

Passed 39–0
Mar 19, 2025 · journal entry
Yes 39 No 0
Democrats: 10 yes, 0 no Independents: 1 yes, 0 no Republicans: 28 yes, 0 no
How each member voted

Yes · 39

Passage · Full House

Passed 107–0
Apr 3, 2025 · journal entry
Yes 107 No 0 Not voting 12
Democrats: 28 yes, 0 no Republicans: 79 yes, 0 no
How each member voted

Yes · 107

Not voting · 12

Committee and other votes

DateWhereQuestionResult
Mar 12, 2025 Senate committee Favorable by- Rules; YEAS 24 NAYS 0 Passed 24–0

Sponsors

The member who introduced it.

From Florida's official records (leg.state.fl.us; flhouse.gov), checked Nov 2, 2026. Text links go to the official versions; LegiList does not copy bill text.