Florida · House Bill 945 · 2026 Regular Session

Statewide Counterintelligence and Counterterrorism Unit

HB 945 Sponsored by Daniel Antonio "Danny" Alvarez Died in committee

  1. Introduced Dec 30, 2025
  2. In committee Jan 12, 2026
  3. Passed the House  
  4. Passed the Senate  
  5. To the governor  
  6. Became law Jul 1, 2026

What it does

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

Statewide Counterintelligence and Counterterrorism Unit; Requires FDLE to establish & administer Statewide Counterintelligence & Counterterrorism Unit for specified purposes; provides requirements for establishing, administering, & funding such unit.

Every action

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

Show the 12 earlier steps
  1. HouseFiled
  2. CommitteeReferred to Government Operations Subcommittee · House Government Operations Subcommittee
  3. CommitteeReferred to Judiciary Committee · House Judiciary 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 Subcommittee15–0 vote
  10. CommitteeReported out of Government Operations Subcommittee · House Government Operations Subcommittee
  11. CommitteeNow in Judiciary Committee · House Judiciary Committee
  12. CommitteeAdded to Judiciary Committee agenda · House Judiciary Committee
  1. CommitteeFavorable by Judiciary Committee · House Judiciary Committee16–1 vote
  2. CommitteeReported out of Judiciary Committee · House Judiciary Committee
  3. CommitteeNow in Budget Committee · House Budget Committee
  4. CommitteeAdded to Budget Committee agenda · House Budget Committee
  5. CommitteeFavorable by Budget Committee · House Budget Committee20–8 vote
  6. CommitteeReported out of Budget Committee · House Budget Committee
  7. CommitteeNow in State Affairs Committee · House State Affairs Committee
  8. CommitteeDied in State Affairs Committee · House State Affairs Committee

Roll calls

3 recorded votes: 0 on the floor, 3 in committee. Each shows how every member voted.

Committee votes

DateWhereQuestionResult
Jan 29, 2026 House Government Operations Subcommittee Favorable by Government Operations Subcommittee
Members

Yes · 15

Not voting · 4

 Passed 15–0
Feb 3, 2026 House Judiciary Committee Favorable by Judiciary Committee
Members

Yes · 16

No · 1

Not voting · 4

 Passed 16–1
Feb 24, 2026 House Budget Committee Favorable by Budget Committee
Members

Yes · 20

No · 8

Not voting · 2

 Passed 20–8

Sponsors

The member who introduced it, joined by 15 cosponsors: 14 Republicans, 1 Democrat.

All 15 cosponsors

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