Florida 2023 Regular Session Status: In Committee 1 R cosponsors

SB 472 — Protection of Exploited Persons

Last action — Died in Criminal Justice, companion bill(s) passed, see SB 7064 (Ch. 2023-86)

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  1. ✓
    Introduced
  2. 2
    In Committee
  3. 3
    Passed Senate
  4. 4
    Passed House
  5. 5
    To Executive
  6. 6
    Enacted

This bill died with 2023 Regular Session. It reached “In Committee” and never advanced before the session ended, so it can no longer move — a new version would have to be reintroduced in the current session.

This bill is no longer active — its legislative session has ended, so there is no live prognosis. It would have to be reintroduced in the current session to move again.

Summary

Protection of Exploited Persons; Providing criminal penalties for the failure to verify and maintain specified documentation of an adult theater employee or contractor; requiring a mandatory minimum term of incarceration for a person convicted of solicitation of prostitution, lewdness, or assignation; requiring a commercial entity that publishes or distributes material harmful to minors on the Internet from a website that contains a substantial portion of such material to perform reasonable age verification, etc.

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Action History

  1. Died in Criminal Justice, companion bill(s) passed, see SB 7064 (Ch. 2023-86)

  2. Introduced

  3. Referred to Criminal Justice; Commerce and Tourism; Rules

  4. Filed

Sponsors

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1 sponsors · 0 co-sponsors · 163 not signed on

Sponsors (1)

Co-sponsors (0)

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Not signed on (163)

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Frequently asked questions

What does SB 472 do?
Protection of Exploited Persons; Providing criminal penalties for the failure to verify and maintain specified documentation of an adult theater employee or contractor; requiring a mandatory minimum term of incarceration for a person convicted of solicitation of prostitution, lewdness, or assignation; requiring a commercial entity that publishes or distributes material harmful to minors on the Internet from a website that contains a substantial portion of such material to perform reasonable age verification, etc.
Who sponsors SB 472?
SB 472 is sponsored by Garcia, Ileana (Republican).
What is the current status of SB 472?
This bill died with 2023 Regular Session. It reached “In Committee” and never advanced before the session ended, so it can no longer move — a new version would have to be reintroduced in the current session.
Where can I track SB 472?
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