FL H0285 | 2026 | Regular Session

Status

Completed Legislative Action
Sponsorship: Partisan Bill (Democrat 2)
Status: Failed on March 13 2026 - 100% progression
Action: 2026-03-13 - Died in Judiciary Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Comm Sub) [PDF]

Summary

Requires specified persons acting on behalf of criminal defendant to file specified notice within specified timeframe before contacting victim in criminal proceeding for specified purpose; provides applicability; requires that such notice be filed on standard form developed by state attorney in each judicial circuit.

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Title

Required Notice of Intent to Contact a Victim

Sponsors


Roll Calls

2026-02-05 - House - House Criminal Justice Subcommittee (Y: 14 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 3) [PASS]

History

DateChamberAction
2026-03-13HouseDied in Judiciary Committee
2026-02-06HouseNow in Judiciary Committee
2026-02-06HouseReferred to Judiciary Committee
2026-02-05House1st Reading (Committee Substitute 1)
2026-02-05HouseCS Filed
2026-02-05HouseLaid on Table under Rule 7.18(a)
2026-02-05HouseReported out of Criminal Justice Subcommittee
2026-02-05HouseFavorable with CS by Criminal Justice Subcommittee
2026-02-03HousePCS added to Criminal Justice Subcommittee agenda
2026-01-13House1st Reading (Original Filed Version)
2025-11-04HouseNow in Criminal Justice Subcommittee
2025-11-04HouseReferred to Judiciary Committee
2025-11-04HouseReferred to Criminal Justice Subcommittee
2025-10-30HouseFiled

Same As/Similar To

S1490 (Same As) 2026-03-13 - Died in Criminal Justice

Code Citations

ChapterArticleSectionCitation TypeStatute Text
91418Amended CodeSee Bill Text

Florida State Sources


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