HB 1805-FN (2026): relative to physical fitness performance requirements for certified law enforcement officers.

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HB 1805-FN (2026)

relative to physical fitness performance requirements for certified law enforcement officers.

  • Status: Killed
  • Term: 2025-2026
  • House committee: Criminal Justice and Public Safety
  • Senate committee: Executive Departments and Administration
  • Subject: Police

The Story

It was introduced on January 7, 2026 and referred to the House Criminal Justice and Public Safety committee. The committee held a public hearing on January 21, 2026, with 8 people signed in online: 5 in support and 3 in opposition. The committee met in executive session on February 13, 2026 to vote on its recommendation. The committee voted unanimously, 13–0, to recommend that the House pass it with changes (amendment 2026-0658h), and the report was placed on the consent calendar. The committee's amendment (2026-0658h) was adopted on a voice vote on March 11, 2026, changing the text of the bill. On March 11, 2026 the House voted to pass it with changes on a voice vote. It crossed to the Senate on March 12, 2026 and was referred to the Senate Executive Departments and Administration committee. The committee held a public hearing on March 25, 2026. The committee voted 4–1 to recommend that the Senate kill it. On May 7, 2026 the Senate voted to kill it on a voice vote.

Sponsors

Hearings and Sessions

  • January 21, 2026, 10:30 AM: public hearing, House Criminal Justice and Public Safety, GP 159
  • February 13, 2026, 10:30 AM: executive session, House Criminal Justice and Public Safety, GP 159
  • March 11, 2026: consent calendar, House
  • March 25, 2026, 9:30 AM: hearing, Senate Executive Departments and Administration, SH 103
  • May 7, 2026: consent calendar, Senate

Votes

  • March 11, 2026, House: Ought to Pass with Amendment 2026-0658h — voice vote, passed
  • May 7, 2026, Senate: Inexpedient to Legislate — voice vote, passed

The Docket

  • January 7, 2026: Introduced 01/07/2026 and referred to Criminal Justice and Public Safety
  • January 21, 2026: Public Hearing: 01/21/2026 10:30 am GP 159
  • February 13, 2026: Executive Session: 02/13/2026 10:30 am GP 159
  • February 13, 2026: Committee Report: Ought to Pass with Amendment # 2026-0658h 02/13/2026 (Vote 13-0; CC)
  • March 11, 2026: Amendment # 2026-0658h: AA VV 03/11/2026
  • March 11, 2026: Ought to Pass with Amendment 2026-0658h: MA VV 03/11/2026
  • March 12, 2026: Introduced 03/12/2026 and Referred to Executive Departments and Administration
  • March 25, 2026: Hearing: 03/25/2026, Room 103, SH, 09:30 am
  • May 7, 2026: Committee Report: Inexpedient to Legislate, 05/07/2026, Vote 4-1, CC
  • May 7, 2026: Inexpedient to Legislate, MA, VV ; 05/07/2026

Laws It Would Change

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