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Florida House · 2026 Regular Session

H0317 — Gay and Transgender Panic Legal Defenses

Status: FailedIssues: Civil Rights

Summary

Prohibits use of nonviolent sexual advance or specified perceptions or beliefs about another person as defense to criminal offense, to excuse or justify person's conduct, or to mitigate severity of offense.

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Frequently Asked

What does H0317 do?
Prohibits use of nonviolent sexual advance or specified perceptions or beliefs about another person as defense to criminal offense, to excuse or justify person's conduct, or to mitigate severity of offense.
What's the current status of H0317?
H0317 is currently Failed. We track every roll-call vote.
How did Pinellas County legislators vote on H0317?
No roll-call votes have been recorded for H0317 yet — the bill may not have reached a floor vote.

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H0317 is failed. Hold your reps accountable for how they voted.

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