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HB 541: Sexual Offenses

GENERAL BILL by Slosberg ; (CO-INTRODUCERS) Bell ; Brown ; Cortes ; Eskamani ; Goff-Marcil ; Polo

Sexual Offenses; Revises statute of limitations periods for prosecution of certain sexual offenses; specifies that period for prosecution of certain sexual offenses may not begin until results of specified testing have been received; requires FDLE to create & maintain database for tracking sexual offense evidence & ensure that alleged sexual assault victims & certain other persons are notified of & have access to information.

Effective Date: 7/1/2020
Last Action: 3/14/2020 House - Died in Criminal Justice Subcommittee, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/HB 199 (Ch. 2020-81)
Bill Text: PDF



Bill History

Date Chamber Action
11/5/2019 House • Filed
11/15/2019 House • Referred to Criminal Justice Subcommittee; Justice Appropriations Subcommittee; Judiciary Committee -HJ 45
1/14/2020 House • Introduced -HJ 45
3/14/2020 House • Indefinitely postponed and withdrawn from consideration
• Died in Criminal Justice Subcommittee, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/HB 199 (Ch. 2020-81)