2023 Regular Session • Florida Legislature
H7045: Human Trafficking, Prostitution, and Lewdness
Legislative Summary
Increases criminal penalties for specified offenses involving adult theaters; provides civil cause of action for victims of human trafficking against certain entities; authorizes judicial circuits to establish educational programs for persons convicted of or charged with certain violations; revises requirements for law enforcement training in identifying & investigating human trafficking; creates Statewide Data Repository for Anonymous Human Trafficking Data at USF.
Bill History
3/23/2023
Filed
House of Representatives
3/24/2023
Referred to Appropriations Committee
House of Representatives
3/24/2023
Referred to Commerce Committee
House of Representatives
3/24/2023
Now in Appropriations Committee
House of Representatives
3/24/2023
1st Reading (Original Filed Version)
House of Representatives
4/10/2023
Added to Appropriations Committee agenda
House of Representatives
4/12/2023
Favorable by Appropriations Committee
House of Representatives
4/12/2023
Reported out of Appropriations Committee
House of Representatives
4/12/2023
Now in Commerce Committee
House of Representatives
4/13/2023
PCS added to Commerce Committee agenda
House of Representatives
4/18/2023
Favorable with CS by Commerce Committee
House of Representatives
4/18/2023
Reported out of Commerce Committee
House of Representatives
4/19/2023
Laid on Table under Rule 7.18(a)
House of Representatives
4/19/2023
CS Filed
House of Representatives
4/19/2023
1st Reading (Committee Substitute 1)
House of Representatives
4/20/2023
Bill referred to House Calendar
House of Representatives
4/20/2023
Added to Second Reading Calendar
House of Representatives
5/2/2023
Laid on Table; companion bill(s) passed, see SB 7064 (Ch. 2023-86)
House of Representatives
Roll Call Votes
House Commerce Committee
4/17/2023
15
Yea
5
Nay
0
Not Voting
1
Absent
Result: PASSED
House Appropriations Committee
4/12/2023
28
Yea
0
Nay
0
Not Voting
3
Absent
Result: PASSED
Status Information
Current Status
Introduced(3/23/2023)
Chamber
House of Representatives
Sine DiePrior Session
Sponsors
Republican: 7
Democrat: 1
Primary Sponsor

Toby Overdorf
Republican