FL HB 317
deadGay and Transgender Panic Legal Defenses
Florida · 2026 Regular Session · lower
Description
Gay and Transgender Panic Legal Defenses; Prohibits use of nonviolent sexual advance or specified perceptions or beliefs about another person as defense to criminal offense, to excuse or justify person's conduct, or to mitigate severity of offense.
- Introduced
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- Status date
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- Latest action
- 2026-03-13 — Died in Criminal Justice Subcommittee
- Bill type
- bill
- Last updated
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Subjects
Sponsors
- Harrisprimary
- Rosenwaldcosponsor
- Campbellcosponsor
Committees
Not provided by source.
Action timeline
2025-11-04
Filed
filing
2025-11-12
Referred to Criminal Justice Subcommittee
referral-committee
2025-11-12
Referred to Judiciary Committee
referral-committee
2025-11-12
Now in Criminal Justice Subcommittee
2026-01-13
1st Reading (Original Filed Version)
filing,reading-1
2026-03-13
Died in Criminal Justice Subcommittee
failure
Versions
- H 317 FiledCompare
Documents
Votes
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Related bills
No related bills recorded for this bill.
Official source
Attribution
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