FL S0718 | 2021 | Regular Session
Status
Completed Legislative Action
Spectrum: Slight Partisan Bill (Democrat 2-1)
Status: Failed on April 30 2021 - 100% progression
Action: 2021-04-30 - Died in Judiciary
Text: Latest bill text (Comm Sub) [HTML]
Spectrum: Slight Partisan Bill (Democrat 2-1)
Status: Failed on April 30 2021 - 100% progression
Action: 2021-04-30 - Died in Judiciary
Text: Latest bill text (Comm Sub) [HTML]
Summary
Citing this act as the "Gay and Transgender Panic Legal Defense 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 the individual who commits a criminal offense, or to mitigate the severity of a criminal offense, etc.
Title
Gay and Transgender Panic Legal Defenses
Sponsors
Roll Calls
2021-03-30 - Senate - Senate Criminal Justice (Y: 6 N: 2 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 2021-04-30 | Senate | Died in Judiciary |
| 2021-04-02 | Senate | Now in Judiciary |
| 2021-04-01 | Senate | CS by Criminal Justice read 1st time |
| 2021-03-30 | Senate | Pending reference review under Rule 4.7(2) - (Committee Substitute) |
| 2021-03-30 | Senate | CS by Criminal Justice; YEAS 6 NAYS 2 |
| 2021-03-25 | Senate | On Committee agenda-- Criminal Justice, 03/30/21, 9:00 am, 110 Senate Building |
| 2021-03-02 | Senate | Introduced |
| 2021-01-28 | Senate | Referred to Criminal Justice; Judiciary; Rules |
| 2021-01-21 | Senate | Filed |
Same As/Similar To
H1471 (Same As) 2021-04-30 - Died in Criminal Justice & Public Safety Subcommittee
