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Florida · 2026 Regular Session · Bill

HB 285: Required Notice of Intent to Contact a Victim

Did not advance Official data

  1. Introduced
  2. In committee
  3. Passed one chamber
  4. Passed both chambers
  5. Enacted
  6. Did not advance

Last official action: ·Record last updated:

Plain-language summary

HB 285 is a bill introduced in the Florida House on October 30, 2025. According to its official title, it concerns: Required Notice of Intent to Contact a Victim. Primary sponsor: Dan Daley (Democratic), Criminal Justice Subcommittee. It lists 1 additional sponsor. Most recent recorded action (March 13, 2026): Died in Judiciary Committee.

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.

Required Notice of Intent to Contact a Victim; Requires specified persons acting on behalf of criminal defendant to file specified notice within specified timeframe before contacting victim in criminal proceeding for specified purpose; provides applicability; requires that such notice be filed on standard form developed by state attorney in each judicial circuit.

Sponsors

Sponsors by party (alphabetical): Democratic 2

NameRolePartyChamberDistrict
Dan DaleyPrimary sponsorDemocraticHouse96
Criminal Justice SubcommitteePrimary sponsorNot applicable (committee)——
Daryl CampbellCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse99

“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. Died in Judiciary Committee
  2. Now in Judiciary Committee
  3. Referred to Judiciary Committee
  4. 1st Reading (Committee Substitute 1)
  5. CS Filed
  6. Laid on Table under Rule 7.18(a)
  7. Reported out of Criminal Justice Subcommittee
  8. Favorable with CS by Criminal Justice Subcommittee
  9. PCS added to Criminal Justice Subcommittee agenda
  10. 1st Reading (Original Filed Version)
  11. Now in Criminal Justice Subcommittee
  12. Referred to Judiciary Committee

Showing 12 most recent of 14 actions. Full history

Sources

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