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Florida · 2025 Regular Session · Bill

HB 1479: Pub. Rec./Lethality Assessment Forms

In committee 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 1479 is a bill introduced in the Florida House on February 28, 2025. According to its official title, it concerns: Pub. Rec./Lethality Assessment Forms. Primary sponsor: Jessica Baker (Republican), Judiciary Committee. It lists 1 additional sponsor. Most recent recorded action (April 29, 2025): Laid on Table, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/CS/SB 1640 (Ch. 2025-89).

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Official summary

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

Pub. Rec./Lethality Assessment Forms; Provides exemption from public records requirements for lethality assessment form that contains certain information & responses; authorizes disclosure of lethality assessment form to domestic violence center & office of state attorney; authorizes state attorney to release such confidential information for certain purposes & to certain parties; provides for future legislative review & repeal of exemption; provides statement of public necessity.

Sponsors

Sponsors by party (alphabetical): Republican 2

NameRolePartyChamberDistrict
Jessica BakerPrimary sponsorRepublicanHouse17
Judiciary CommitteePrimary sponsorNot applicable (committee)——
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. Laid on Table, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/CS/SB 1640 (Ch. 2025-89)
  2. Added to Second Reading Calendar
  3. Temporarily postponed, on 2nd Reading
  4. 1st Reading (Committee Substitute 1)
  5. Bill added to Special Order Calendar (4/23/2025)
  6. Bill referred to House Calendar
  7. CS Filed
  8. Laid on Table under Rule 7.18(a)
  9. Reported out of Judiciary Committee
  10. Favorable with CS by Judiciary Committee
  11. Added to Judiciary Committee agenda
  12. Now in Judiciary Committee

Showing 12 most recent of 25 actions. Full history

Sources

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