FL S0336 | 2026 | Regular Session
Status
Completed Legislative Action
Sponsorship: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1)
Status: Failed on March 13 2026 - 100% progression
Action: 2026-03-13 - Died in Criminal Justice
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [HTML]
Sponsorship: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1)
Status: Failed on March 13 2026 - 100% progression
Action: 2026-03-13 - 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 an individual's conduct, or to mitigate the severity of an offense, etc.
Title
Gay and Transgender Panic Legal Defenses
Sponsors
History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 2026-03-13 | Senate | Died in Criminal Justice |
| 2026-01-13 | Senate | Introduced |
| 2025-11-17 | Senate | Referred to Criminal Justice; Judiciary; Fiscal Policy |
| 2025-11-04 | Senate | Filed |
Same As/Similar To
H317 (Same As) 2026-03-13 - Died in Criminal Justice Subcommittee
Code Citations
Florida State Sources
| Type | Source |
|---|---|
| Summary | https://www.flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2026/336 |
| Text | https://www.flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2026/336/BillText/Filed/HTML |
