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Florida · 2025 Regular Session · Bill

HB 1451: Sexual Cyberharassment

Enacted Official data

  1. Introduced
  2. In committee
  3. Passed one chamber
  4. Passed both chambers
  5. Enacted

Last official action: ·Record last updated:

Plain-language summary

HB 1451 is a bill introduced in the Florida House on February 28, 2025. According to its official title, it concerns: Sexual Cyberharassment. Primary sponsor: Mike Gottlieb (Democratic), Jessica Baker (Republican), Criminal Justice Subcommittee, Judiciary Committee. It lists 5 additional sponsors. Most recent recorded action (May 23, 2025): Chapter No. 2025-84.

Generated automatically from the official title, sponsor list, and status record only. It does not characterize the bill’s purpose or effects. How summaries are written

Official summary

Abstract published by the legislature (via Open States). Text as published by the legislature; reproduced verbatim.

Sexual Cyberharassment; Revises requirements for enhanced penalty for second or subsequent conviction; prohibits violations for pecuniary or any other financial gain; provides for award of punitive damages in civil actions; provides statute of limitations for prosecution.

Sponsors

Sponsors by party (alphabetical): Democratic 3 · Republican 4

NameRolePartyChamberDistrict
Mike GottliebPrimary sponsorDemocraticHouse102
Jessica BakerPrimary sponsorRepublicanHouse17
Criminal Justice SubcommitteePrimary sponsorNot applicable (committee)——
Judiciary CommitteePrimary sponsorNot applicable (committee)——
Fentrice DriskellCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse67
Johanna LópezCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse43
Jim MooneyCo-sponsorRepublicanHouse120
Toby OverdorfCo-sponsorRepublicanHouse85
Michelle SalzmanCo-sponsorRepublicanHouse1

“Support” is shown only as formal sponsorship recorded by the legislature. Roll-call votes are available on the official bill page.

Recent official actions

  1. Chapter No. 2025-84
  2. Approved by Governor
  3. Signed by Officers and presented to Governor
  4. Ordered enrolled
  5. In Messages
  6. CS passed; YEAS 37 NAYS 0
  7. Read 3rd time
  8. Read 2nd time
  9. Substituted for CS/SB 1084
  10. Placed on Calendar, on 2nd reading
  11. Withdrawn from Fiscal Policy
  12. Received

Showing 12 most recent of 40 actions. Full history

Sources

  1. Open States / Plural (data from the official legislature website)
  2. Official legislature source