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Florida · 2025 Regular Session · Bill

HB 895: Prostitution and Related Acts

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 895 is a bill introduced in the Florida House on February 21, 2025. According to its official title, it concerns: Prostitution and Related Acts. Primary sponsor: Dana Trabulsy (Republican). It lists 1 additional sponsor. Most recent recorded action (June 16, 2025): Died in Criminal Justice Subcommittee.

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.

Prostitution and Related Acts; Prohibits adults from prostitution & specified related acts; requires court to order that person sentenced for certain violations attend an educational program; authorizes judicial circuits to establish certain educational programs; repeals provisions relating to forcing another to become prostitute; prohibits certain acts concerning locations used for purpose of commercial sex; provides that specified testimony concerning reputation of locations is admissible in trial of persons charged with certain offenses; requires reclassification of offenses; requires court to order that certain defendants perform community service, pay for & attend an educational program, pay civil penalty, & receive sexually transmitted disease testing.

Sponsors

Sponsors by party (alphabetical): Republican 2

NameRolePartyChamberDistrict
Dana TrabulsyPrimary sponsorRepublicanHouse84
Michael OwenCo-sponsorRepublicanHouse70

“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 Criminal Justice Subcommittee
  2. Indefinitely postponed and withdrawn from consideration
  3. 1st Reading (Original Filed Version)
  4. Now in Criminal Justice Subcommittee
  5. Referred to Judiciary Committee
  6. Referred to Budget Committee
  7. Referred to Criminal Justice Subcommittee
  8. Filed

Sources

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