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Florida Senate Bill 52
Session 2026
Security Services at Places of Worship
Active
Active
Passed Senate on Feb 11, 2026
Sponsors
2 Sponsors
Committee
Criminal Justice
Republican
First Action
Sep 16, 2025
Latest Action
Feb 11, 2026
Origin Chamber
Senate
Type
Bill
Bill Number
52
State
Florida
Session
2026
Sponsorship by Party
Committee
Criminal Justice
Primary
Republican
Don Gaetz
Primary
Democrat
Rosalind Osgood
Cosponsor
Senate Votes (4)
Motion Text
Third Reading
Summary
Security Services at Places of Worship; Providing an exemption from licensure requirements for certain volunteers who provide armed security services for places of worship, etc.
Text (2)
S 52 Filed
https://flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2026/52/BillText/Filed/HTML
https://flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2026/52/BillText/Filed/PDF
S 52 c1
https://flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2026/52/BillText/c1/HTML
https://flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2026/52/BillText/c1/PDF
Documents (7)
Bill Analysis -- Criminal Justice (Pre-Meeting) (1/9/2026 1:28 PM)
https://flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2026/52/Analyses/2026s00052.pre.cj.PDF
Bill Analysis -- Criminal Justice (Post-Meeting) (1/13/2026 8:38 AM)
https://flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2026/52/Analyses/2026s00052.cj.PDF
Bill Analysis -- Judiciary (Pre-Meeting) (1/21/2026 4:13 PM)
https://flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2026/52/Analyses/2026s00052.pre.ju.PDF
Bill Analysis -- Judiciary (Post-Meeting) (1/21/2026 3:44 PM)
https://flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2026/52/Analyses/2026s00052.ju.PDF
Bill Analysis -- Rules (Pre-Meeting) (2/2/2026 7:44 AM)
https://flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2026/52/Analyses/2026s00052.pre.rc.PDF
Bill Analysis -- Rules (Post-Meeting) (2/3/2026 12:46 PM)
https://flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2026/52/Analyses/2026s00052.rc.PDF
596732 - Amendment to S 52 Filed
https://flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2026/52/Amendment/596732/HTML
https://flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2026/52/Amendment/596732/PDF
Actions (20)
02/11/2026
House
In Messages
02/11/2026
Senate
Immediately certified
02/11/2026
Senate
CS passed; YEAS 39 NAYS 0
02/11/2026
Senate
Read 3rd time
02/11/2026
Senate
Read 2nd time
02/09/2026
Senate
Placed on Special Order Calendar, 02/11/26
02/03/2026
Senate
Placed on Calendar, on 2nd reading
02/03/2026
Senate
Favorable by- Rules; YEAS 23 NAYS 0
01/29/2026
Senate
On Committee agenda-- Rules, 02/03/26, 9:00 am, 412 Knott Building
01/20/2026
Senate
Now in Rules
01/20/2026
Senate
Favorable by Judiciary; YEAS 9 NAYS 0
01/15/2026
Senate
On Committee agenda-- Judiciary, 01/20/26, 9:30 am, 110 Senate Building
01/14/2026
Senate
Now in Judiciary
01/13/2026
Senate
CS by Criminal Justice read 1st time
01/13/2026
Senate
Introduced
01/13/2026
Senate
Pending reference review under Rule 4.7(2) - (Committee Substitute)
01/12/2026
Senate
CS by Criminal Justice; YEAS 8 NAYS 0
01/05/2026
Senate
On Committee agenda-- Criminal Justice, 01/12/26, 1:30 pm, 37 Senate Building
10/06/2025
Senate
Referred to Criminal Justice; Judiciary; Rules
09/16/2025
Senate
Filed
Sources
FL Legislature
Open States
https://openstates.org/fl/bills/2026/SB52/
Record Created
Oct 9, 2025 11:07:31 AM
Record Updated
Mar 2, 2026 11:24:13 AM
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