Florida Senate · 2026 Regular Session
S1326 — Prosecution of Defendants
Status: FailedIssues: Criminal Justice, Transportation
Summary
Revising the qualifications for an insanity defense; updating reporting requirements for examining experts; revising requirements for dismissal of charges; requiring involuntary commitment for persons found not guilty by reason of insanity in certain circumstances; revising mitigating circumstances for sentencing, etc.
How they voted
Tally: 5-2 (1 other) · 8 total recorded
Voted NO (2)
Carlos SmithNay
Mackenson BernardNay
Other / Absent (1)
Most recent vote: February 2, 2026
Frequently Asked
- What does S1326 do?
- Revising the qualifications for an insanity defense; updating reporting requirements for examining experts; revising requirements for dismissal of charges; requiring involuntary commitment for persons found not guilty by reason of insanity in certain circumstances; revising mitigating circumstances for sentencing, etc.
- What's the current status of S1326?
- S1326 is currently Failed. We track every roll-call vote.
- How did Pinellas County legislators vote on S1326?
- 8 roll-call votes recorded: 5 yes, 2 no. See full vote breakdown below.
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