FL H1525 | 2026 | Regular Session

Status

Completed Legislative Action
Sponsorship: Moderate Partisan Bill (Republican 5-1)
Status: Passed on June 17 2026 - 100% progression
Action: 2026-06-17 - Chapter No. 2026-159
Text: Latest bill text (Enrolled) [PDF]

Summary

Removes s. 800.02, F.S., relating to unnatural & lascivious acts; prohibits person from intentionally exposing or exhibiting his or her sexual organs in lewd or lascivious manner while observing child under 16 years of age or performing specified sexual acts while observing child under 16 years of age for specified purpose; provides criminal penalty; prohibits certain defense from being raised; provides exceptions.

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Title

Lewd or Lascivious Acts

Sponsors


Roll Calls

2026-03-10 - Senate - Senate: Third Reading RCS#20 (Y: 38 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 1) [PASS]
2026-03-03 - House - House: Third Reading RCS#649 (Y: 108 N: 0 NV: 9 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2026-02-03 - House - House Judiciary Committee (Y: 18 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 3) [PASS]
2026-01-28 - House - House Criminal Justice Subcommittee (Y: 17 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]

History

DateChamberAction
2026-06-17 Chapter No. 2026-159
2026-06-16 Approved by Governor
2026-06-09 Signed by Officers and presented to Governor
2026-03-10HouseOrdered enrolled
2026-03-10HouseIn Messages
2026-03-10SenateCS passed; YEAS 38 NAYS 0
2026-03-10SenateRead 3rd time
2026-03-10SenateRead 2nd time
2026-03-10SenateSubstituted for CS/CS/SB 1742
2026-03-10SenatePlaced on Calendar, on 2nd reading
2026-03-10SenateWithdrawn from Rules
2026-03-03SenateReceived
2026-03-03SenateReferred to Rules
2026-03-03SenateIn Messages
2026-03-03HouseCS passed; YEAS 108, NAYS 0
2026-03-03HouseRead 3rd time
2026-03-03HouseAdded to Third Reading Calendar
2026-03-03HouseRead 2nd time
2026-02-26HouseBill added to Special Order Calendar (3/3/2026)
2026-02-04HouseAdded to Second Reading Calendar
2026-02-04House1st Reading (Committee Substitute 2)
2026-02-04HouseBill referred to House Calendar
2026-02-03HouseCS Filed
2026-02-03HouseLaid on Table under Rule 7.18(a)
2026-02-03HouseReported out of Judiciary Committee
2026-02-03HouseFavorable with CS by Judiciary Committee
2026-01-30HousePCS added to Judiciary Committee agenda
2026-01-29HouseNow in Judiciary Committee
2026-01-29HouseReferred to Judiciary Committee
2026-01-28House1st Reading (Committee Substitute 1)
2026-01-28HouseCS Filed
2026-01-28HouseLaid on Table under Rule 7.18(a)
2026-01-28HouseReported out of Criminal Justice Subcommittee
2026-01-28HouseFavorable with CS by Criminal Justice Subcommittee
2026-01-26HouseAdded to Criminal Justice Subcommittee agenda
2026-01-15HouseNow in Criminal Justice Subcommittee
2026-01-15HouseReferred to Judiciary Committee
2026-01-15HouseReferred to Criminal Justice Subcommittee
2026-01-13House1st Reading (Original Filed Version)
2026-01-09HouseFiled

Same As/Similar To

S1742 (Similar To) 2026-03-10 - Laid on Table, refer to CS/CS/HB 1525

Code Citations

ChapterArticleSectionCitation TypeStatute Text
80002Amended CodeSee Bill Text
800035Amended CodeSee Bill Text
91416Amended CodeSee Bill Text
93318Amended CodeSee Bill Text

Florida State Sources

TypeSource
Summaryhttps://www.flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2026/1525
Texthttps://www.flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2026/1525/BillText/Filed/PDF
Texthttps://www.flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2026/1525/BillText/c1/PDF
Texthttps://www.flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2026/1525/BillText/c2/PDF
Texthttps://www.flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2026/1525/BillText/er/PDF
Amendmenthttps://www.flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2026/1525/Amendment/143169/PDF
Supplementhttps://www.flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2026/1525/Analyses/h1525.CRM.PDF
Supplementhttps://www.flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2026/1525/Analyses/h1525a.CRM.PDF
Supplementhttps://www.flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2026/1525/Analyses/h1525b.JDC.PDF
Supplementhttps://www.flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2026/1525/Analyses/h1525z.CRM.PDF
Supplementhttps://www.flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2026/1525/Analyses/h1525z1.CRM.PDF
Roll Callhttps://www.flhouse.gov/Sections/Committees/billvote.aspx?VoteId=75641&IsPCB=0&BillId=84259
Roll Callhttps://www.flhouse.gov/Sections/Committees/billvote.aspx?VoteId=75901&IsPCB=1&BillId=84259
Roll Callhttps://www.flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2026/1525/Vote/HouseVote_h01525c2649.PDF
Roll Callhttps://www.flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2026/1525/Vote/SenateVote_h01525c2020.PDF

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