Skip to Navigation | Skip to Main Content | Skip to Site Map

MyFloridaHouse.gov | Mobile Site

Senate Tracker: Sign Up | Login

The Florida Senate

CS/HB 7017: Child Exploitation

GENERAL BILL by Judiciary Committee ; Criminal Justice Subcommittee ; Sullivan ; (CO-INTRODUCERS) Fant

Child Exploitation; Authorizes subpoenas in certain investigations of sexual offenses involving child victims & specifies requirements; prohibits person from using child in sexual performance or promoting sexual performance by child; provides for separate offenses of computer pornography & child exploitation; prohibits person from possessing, with intent to promote, child pornography; prohibits person from knowingly possessing, controlling, or intentionally viewing child pornography; provides for separate offenses of transmission of child pornography.

Effective Date: 10/1/2018
Last Action: 3/10/2018 Senate - Died in Children, Families, and Elder Affairs
Bill Text: PDF
Senate Committee References:
  1. Children, Families, and Elder Affairs (CF)
  2. Criminal Justice (CJ)
  3. Appropriations (AP)
  4. Rules (RC)



Bill History

Date Chamber Action
12/8/2017 House • Filed
12/11/2017 House • Referred to Justice Appropriations Subcommittee; Judiciary Committee -HJ 242
1/9/2018 House • Introduced -HJ 242
1/16/2018 House • On Committee agenda-- Justice Appropriations Subcommittee, 01/18/18, 1:00 pm, Mashburn Hall
1/18/2018 House • Favorable by Justice Appropriations Subcommittee; YEAS 11 NAYS 0 -HJ 372
• Now in Judiciary Committee -HJ 372
1/23/2018 House • On Committee agenda-- Judiciary Committee, 01/25/18, 9:00 am, Sumner Hall
1/25/2018 House • CS by- Judiciary Committee; YEAS 18 NAYS 0 -HJ 441
1/26/2018 House • Pending review of CS -under Rule 7.18(c)
• CS by Judiciary Committee read 1st time -HJ 439
1/29/2018 House • Placed on Calendar -HJ 444
2/8/2018 House • Placed on Special Order Calendar, 02/14/18
2/14/2018 House • Read 2nd time -HJ 579, 580
• Read 3rd time -HJ 580
• Temporarily postponed, on 3rd Reading -HJ 580
• Amendment(s) adopted (164709, 640357) -HJ 587, 589
• CS passed as amended; YEAS 111 NAYS 0 -HJ 589
2/20/2018 Senate • In Messages
• Referred to Children, Families, and Elder Affairs; Criminal Justice; Appropriations; Rules -SJ 381
2/21/2018 Senate • Received -SJ 380
3/10/2018 Senate • Indefinitely postponed and withdrawn from consideration
• Died in Children, Families, and Elder Affairs