FloridaDriving and Boating Offenses
What it does
Driving and Boating Offenses; Provides enhanced penalties for DUI & BUI manslaughter & vehicular & vessel homicide if person has prior conviction for specified offenses; requires that a person be told that his or her failure to submit to lawful test of breath or urine subsequent to a DUI arrest is either a second degree misdemeanor or a first degree misdemeanor; creates a criminal penalty for a first refusal to submit to a breath or urine test subsequent to a DUI arrest; ranks offenses on offense severity ranking chart of Criminal Punishment Code.
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Where it stands
- Introduced
- Passed House
- Passed Senate
- To Governor
- Became Law
Looking ahead
No hearings or votes scheduled.
History
- 2025
- Jun 6Chapter No. 2025-121Latest
- Jun 5Approved by Governor Ron DeSantisBecame Law
- Jun 4Signed by Officers and presented to GovernorTo Governor
- Apr 30Ordered engrossed, then enrolledMinor
- Vote recorded Third Reading. Result: pass.Upper
- Vote recorded Passage. Result: pass.Lower
- Apr 30CS passed as amended; YEAS 111, NAYS 0Major
- Apr 30Amendment 475084 Concur
- Apr 30Senate Message List
- Apr 30In Messages
- Apr 30CS passed as amended; YEAS 37 NAYS 0Passed Senate
- Apr 30Read 3rd timeMinor
- Apr 30Amendment(s) adopted (475084)
- Apr 30Read 2nd timeMinor
- Apr 30Substituted for CS/CS/SB 138
- Apr 30Placed on Calendar, on 2nd reading
- Apr 30Withdrawn from Fiscal PolicyMajor
- Apr 24ReceivedMinor
- Vote recorded Passage, Third Reading. Result: pass.Lower
- Apr 24Referred to Fiscal PolicyMinor
- Apr 24In Messages
- Apr 24CS passed; YEAS 113, NAYS 0Passed House
- Apr 24Read 3rd timeMinor
- Apr 24Added to Third Reading Calendar
- Apr 24Placed on 3rd readingMinor
- Apr 24Read 2nd timeMinor
- Apr 17Bill added to Special Order Calendar (4/24/2025)
- Apr 17Added to Second Reading Calendar
- Apr 17Bill released to House Calendar
- Apr 17Reported out of Judiciary Committee
- Apr 17Favorable by Judiciary CommitteeMinor
- Apr 15Added to Judiciary Committee agenda
- Mar 21Now in Judiciary Committee
- Mar 21Referred to Judiciary CommitteeMinor
- Mar 201st Reading (Committee Substitute 1)Minor
- Mar 20CS FiledMinor
- Mar 20Laid on Table under Rule 7.18(a)Minor
- Mar 19Reported out of Criminal Justice Subcommittee
- Mar 19Favorable with CS by Criminal Justice SubcommitteeMinor
- Mar 17PCS added to Criminal Justice Subcommittee agenda
- Mar 41st Reading (Original Filed Version)Minor
- Feb 26Now in Criminal Justice Subcommittee
- Feb 26Referred to Judiciary CommitteeMinor
- Feb 26Referred to Justice Budget SubcommitteeMinor
- Feb 26Referred to Criminal Justice SubcommitteeMinor
- Feb 18FiledIntroduced