STATE BILLFL H 199PASSED

Veterans Affairs

Revises admissions process for veterans treatment court programs; authorizes court, in consultation with multidisciplinary team, to determine eligibility for veterans treatment court programs; requires court to consider recommendation of state attorney when making eligibility determination; authorizes sentencing courts to divert defendants to veterans treatment court programs under certain circumstances; requires certain notice be provided to defendants; provides for disposition of probation or community control violations by program participants.

Status: Passed; Signed or otherwise enacted
Status date: Jun 12, 2026; 153 days ago
Current chamber: House of Representatives
Session: 2026 Regular Session

FL H 199 · PassedJun 12

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Bill details

Last action: Chapter No. 2026-128 · Jun 12, 2026

Bill history

Newest first.

Jun 12, 2026Chapter No. 2026-128

Jun 11, 2026Approved by Governor

Jun 9, 2026Signed by Officers and presented to Governor

Feb 26, 2026Ordered enrolledHouse

Feb 26, 2026In MessagesHouse

Feb 26, 2026Immediately certifiedSenate

Feb 26, 2026CS passed; YEAS 37 NAYS 0Senate

Feb 26, 2026Read 3rd timeSenate

Show 34 earlier actions

Feb 26, 2026Read 2nd timeSenate

Feb 26, 2026Substituted for CS/SB 50Senate

Feb 26, 2026Placed on Calendar, on 2nd readingSenate

Feb 26, 2026Withdrawn from RulesSenate

Feb 10, 2026ReceivedSenate

Feb 9, 2026Referred to RulesSenate

Feb 4, 2026In MessagesSenate

Feb 4, 2026CS passed; YEAS 110, NAYS 0House

Feb 4, 2026Read 3rd timeHouse

Feb 4, 2026Added to Third Reading CalendarHouse

Feb 4, 2026Read 2nd timeHouse

Jan 29, 2026Bill added to Special Order Calendar (2/4/2026)House

Jan 13, 2026Added to Second Reading CalendarHouse

Jan 13, 20261st Reading (Committee Substitute 2)House

Jan 13, 20261st Reading (Committee Substitute 1)House

Jan 13, 20261st Reading (Original Filed Version)House

Dec 12, 2025Bill referred to House CalendarHouse

Dec 11, 2025CS FiledHouse

Dec 11, 2025Laid on Table under Rule 7.18(a)House

Dec 11, 2025Reported out of Judiciary CommitteeHouse

Dec 11, 2025Favorable with CS by Judiciary CommitteeHouse

Dec 4, 2025Added to Judiciary Committee agendaHouse

Nov 7, 2025Now in Judiciary CommitteeHouse

Nov 7, 2025Referred to Judiciary CommitteeHouse

Nov 5, 2025CS FiledHouse

Nov 5, 2025Laid on Table under Rule 7.18(a)House

Nov 5, 2025Reported out of Criminal Justice SubcommitteeHouse

Nov 5, 2025Favorable with CS by Criminal Justice SubcommitteeHouse

Oct 29, 2025Added to Criminal Justice Subcommittee agendaHouse

Oct 21, 2025Now in Criminal Justice SubcommitteeHouse

Oct 21, 2025Referred to Judiciary CommitteeHouse

Oct 21, 2025Referred to Intergovernmental Affairs SubcommitteeHouse

Oct 21, 2025Referred to Criminal Justice SubcommitteeHouse

Oct 16, 2025FiledHouse

Recorded votes

House Criminal Justice SubcommitteeNov 5, 2025 · House · 17 yea · 0 nayPassed

House Judiciary CommitteeDec 11, 2025 · House · 14 yea · 0 nayPassed

House: Third Reading RCS#469Feb 4, 2026 · House · 110 yea · 0 nayPassed

Senate: Third Reading RCS#6Feb 26, 2026 · Senate · 37 yea · 0 nayPassed

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