Florida · 2026 Regular Session · Bill

HB 317: Gay and Transgender Panic Legal Defenses

Did not advance Last action March 13, 2026: Died in Criminal Justice Subcommittee

Plain-language summary

HB 317 is a bill introduced in the Florida House on November 4, 2025. According to its official title, it concerns: Gay and Transgender Panic Legal Defenses. Primary sponsor: Rita Harris (Democratic). It lists 2 additional sponsors. Most recent recorded action (March 13, 2026): Died in Criminal Justice Subcommittee.

Sponsors

Primary sponsor: Rita Harris (Democratic). 2 co-sponsors.