FL S0328 | 2023 | Regular Session
Status
Completed Legislative Action
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1-0)
Status: Failed on May 5 2023 - 100% progression
Action: 2023-05-05 - Died in Criminal Justice
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [HTML]
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1-0)
Status: Failed on May 5 2023 - 100% progression
Action: 2023-05-05 - Died in Criminal Justice
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [HTML]
Summary
Citing this act as the "Gay and Transgender Panic Legal Defenses Prohibition Act"; prohibiting individuals from using a nonviolent sexual advance or specified perceptions or beliefs about another individual as a defense to a criminal offense, to excuse or justify the conduct of an individual who commits a criminal offense, or to mitigate the severity of a criminal offense, etc.
Title
Gay and Transgender Panic Legal Defenses
Sponsors
| Sen. Lauren Book [D] |
History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 2023-05-05 | Senate | Died in Criminal Justice |
| 2023-03-07 | Senate | Introduced |
| 2023-02-09 | Senate | Referred to Criminal Justice; Judiciary; Rules |
| 2023-01-24 | Senate | Filed |
Same As/Similar To
H393 (Same As) 2023-05-05 - Died in Criminal Justice Subcommittee
Code Citations
Florida State Sources
| Type | Source |
|---|---|
| Summary | https://www.flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2023/328 |
| Text | https://www.flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2023/328/BillText/Filed/HTML |
