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Florida · 2026 Regular Session · Bill

HB 257: Penalties for Prostitution and Related Acts

Introduced 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 257 is a bill introduced in the Florida House on October 23, 2025. According to its official title, it concerns: Penalties for Prostitution and Related Acts. Primary sponsor: Allison Tant (Democratic). Most recent recorded action (October 24, 2025): Withdrawn prior to introduction.

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.

Penalties for Prostitution and Related Acts; Increases penalties for certain offenses.

Sponsors

Sponsors by party (alphabetical): Democratic 1

NameRolePartyChamberDistrict
Allison TantPrimary sponsorDemocraticHouse9

“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. Withdrawn prior to introduction
  2. Filed

Sources

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