SB 418

Florida Senate bill in Session 2026.

Status: enacted. Latest action: June 17, 2026.

Law Enforcement Officer Interactions with Individuals with Autism Spectrum Disorder.

Bill ID FL-2026-SB-418
Session 2026
Status enacted
Committee Criminal Justice; Appropriations Committee on Criminal and Civil Justice; Fiscal Policy
Senate enacted 2026-06-17
Summary

Law Enforcement Officer Interactions with Individuals with Autism Spectrum Disorder; Requiring the Department of Highway Safety and Motor Vehicles to establish a program to improve communication between individuals with autism spectrum disorder and law enforcement officers under certain circumstances; requiring the department to develop and make available to individuals with autism spectrum disorder a certain envelope and card by a specified date; defining the terms “agency” and “autism spectrum disorder”; requiring the Criminal Justice Standards and Training Commission within the Department of Law Enforcement to establish an employment training component relating to individuals with autism spectrum disorder, etc.

Sponsor
Jones
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Actions Timeline
Date Event Detail
2026-01-13 Introduced Bill introduced
2026-06-17 Status enacted
2026-06-17 Latest Action - Chapter No. 2026-147
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