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HB 1503: Harm to Minors

GENERAL BILL by Salzman

Harm to Minors ; Requires manufacturers of tablets or smartphones to manufacture devices with filters enabled upon activation of device in this state; provides civil & criminal liability; authorizes Attorney General, parents, & guardians to bring certain actions; provides for damages & criminal penalties; increases criminal penalties for certain acts involving minors; revises definition of term "sexual offender".

Effective Date: 10/1/2025
Last Action: 2/28/2025 House - Filed
Bill Text: PDF

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  • Bill History

    Date Chamber Action
    2/28/2025 House • Filed

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  • HB 1503, Original Filed Version (Current Bill Version) Posted 2/28/2025 at 2:52 PM

    Bill Text:   PDF
    Analyses:   None

    Related Bills (5)

    Bill Number Subject Filed By Relationship Last Action and Location Track Bills
    S 1718 Harm to Minors Ingoglia Identical Last Action: 2/28/2025 S Filed
    H 777 Age as an Element of a Criminal Offense Plakon Compare Last Action: 2/26/2025 H Now in Criminal Justice Subcommittee
    H 931 Online Access to Materials Harmful to Minors Sirois Compare Last Action: 2/24/2025 H Filed
    S 1136 Age as an Element of a Criminal Offense Collins Compare Last Action: 2/25/2025 S Filed
    S 1438 Online Access to Materials Harmful to Minors Grall Compare Last Action: 2/26/2025 S Filed

    Citations - Statutes (43)

    Citation Catchline Location in Bill Location In Bill Help
    61.13 Support of children; parenting and time-sharing; powers of court. Page 48 (pdf)
    68.07 Change of name. Page 53 (pdf)
    92.55 Special protections in proceedings involving victim or witness under 18, person with intellectual disability, or sexual offense victim. Page 54 (pdf)
    98.0751 Restoration of voting rights; termination of ineligibility subsequent to a felony conviction. Page 55 (pdf)
    320.02 Registration required; application for registration; forms. Page 82 (pdf)
    322.141 Color or markings of certain licenses or identification cards. Page 82 (pdf)
    322.19 Change of address or name. Page 83 (pdf)
    394.9125 State attorney; authority to refer a person for civil commitment. Page 56 (pdf)
    397.487 Voluntary certification of recovery residences. Page 56 (pdf)
    435.07 Exemptions from disqualification. Page 57 (pdf)
    501.173 Page 6 (pdf)
    775.0862 Sexual offenses against students by authority figures; reclassification. Page 58 (pdf)
    775.13 Registration of convicted felons, exemptions; penalties. Page 84 (pdf)
    775.21 The Florida Sexual Predators Act. Page 85 (pdf)
    775.24 Duty of the court to uphold laws governing sexual predators and sexual offenders. Page 94 (pdf)
    775.25 Prosecutions for acts or omissions. Page 95 (pdf)
    775.261 The Florida Career Offender Registration Act. Page 89 (pdf)
    787.025 Luring or enticing a child. Page 11 (pdf)
    827.12 Page 12 (pdf)
    900.05 Criminal justice data collection. Page 58 (pdf)
    903.046 Purpose of and criteria for bail determination. Page 58 (pdf)
    903.133 Bail on appeal; prohibited for certain felony convictions. Page 59 (pdf)
    907.043 Pretrial release; citizens’ right to know. Page 60 (pdf)
    921.0022 Criminal Punishment Code; offense severity ranking chart. Page 14 (pdf)
    921.1425 Sentence of death or life imprisonment for capital sexual battery; further proceedings to determine sentence. Page 63 (pdf)
    934.255 Subpoenas in investigations of sexual offenses. Page 63 (pdf)
    938.10 Additional court cost imposed in cases of certain crimes. Page 64 (pdf)
    943.0435 Sexual offenders required to register with the department; penalty. Page 41 (pdf), Page 79 (pdf)
    943.0436 Duty of the court to uphold laws governing sexual predators and sexual offenders. Page 96 (pdf)
    943.0584 Criminal history records ineligible for court-ordered expunction or court-ordered sealing. Page 65 (pdf)
    943.0595 Automatic sealing of criminal history records; confidentiality of related court records. Page 68 (pdf)
    944.606 Sexual offenders; notification upon release. Page 45 (pdf)
    944.607 Notification to Department of Law Enforcement of information on sexual offenders. Page 46 (pdf), Page 69 (pdf)
    944.608 Notification to Department of Law Enforcement of information on career offenders. Page 79 (pdf)
    947.1405 Conditional release program. Page 71 (pdf)
    948.013 Administrative probation. Page 72 (pdf)
    948.05 Court to admonish or commend probationer or offender in community control; graduated incentives. Page 73 (pdf)
    948.06 Violation of probation or community control; revocation; modification; continuance; failure to pay restitution or cost of supervision. Page 74 (pdf), Page 90 (pdf)
    948.063 Violations of probation or community control by designated sexual offenders and sexual predators. Page 92 (pdf)
    948.31 Evaluation and treatment of sexual predators and offenders on probation or community control. Page 97 (pdf)
    985.04 Oaths; records; confidential information. Page 97 (pdf)
    985.4815 Notification to Department of Law Enforcement of information on juvenile sexual offenders. Page 77 (pdf)
    1012.467 Noninstructional contractors who are permitted access to school grounds when students are present; background screening requirements. Page 77 (pdf)

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