---
type: "Bill"
title: "Sexual Exploitation and Human Trafficking"
description: "Sexual Exploitation and Human Trafficking; Requiring residential treatment centers for children and adolescents to place specified signage; requiring the Department of Children and Families, in consultation with the Agency for Health Care Administration, to adopt rules; requiring the Services and Resources Committee of the Statewide Council on Human Trafficking to conduct a study and make certain recommendations; requiring the department to establish a process to certify adult safe houses that provide housing and care to adult survivors of human trafficking; providing requirements for safe houses and safe foster homes, etc."
jurisdiction: "us/states/fl"
legislature: "Florida Legislature"
session: "2023"
identifier: "SB 1690"
citation: "Florida SB 1690 (2023)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: ["(adopted)", "(vetoed)"]
status: "enacted"
chapter_law: "2023-85"
primary_sponsors: ["Children, Families, and Elder Affairs", "Fiscal Policy", "Ingoglia"]
version_count: 6
action_count: 36
vote_count: 5
first_action: "2023-03-06"
last_action: "2023-05-17"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/d03cc591-bd86-48b9-9f9a-ec8dd6c66d33"
source_url: "https://flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2023/1690/ByCategory"
source_hash: "07a2495b218d7ab650def03f7d42e54faa1e0734efbe1c3b65b66f7e30c9a6f5"
vintage: "2026-07-01"
source_snapshot: "https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump"
retrieved_at: "2026-07-06"
confidence: "reported"
tags: ["legislation", "bill", "us-fl"]
---

# Florida SB 1690 (2023) — Sexual Exploitation and Human Trafficking

Sexual Exploitation and Human Trafficking; Requiring residential treatment centers for children and adolescents to place specified signage; requiring the Department of Children and Families, in consultation with the Agency for Health Care Administration, to adopt rules; requiring the Services and Resources Committee of the Statewide Council on Human Trafficking to conduct a study and make certain recommendations; requiring the department to establish a process to certify adult safe houses that provide housing and care to adult survivors of human trafficking; providing requirements for safe houses and safe foster homes, etc.

**Enacted** — Laws of Florida, Chapter 2023-85.

## Version chain

The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.

1. **S 1690 Filed** (filed) — [source](https://flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2023/1690/BillText/Filed/HTML)
2. **S 1690 c1** (committee substitute) — [source](https://flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2023/1690/BillText/c1/HTML)
3. **S 1690 c2** (committee substitute) — [source](https://flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2023/1690/BillText/c2/HTML)
4. **S 1690 c3** (committee substitute) — [source](https://flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2023/1690/BillText/c3/HTML)
5. **S 1690 e1** (engrossed) — [source](https://flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2023/1690/BillText/e1/HTML)
6. **S 1690 er** (enrolled) — [source](https://flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2023/1690/BillText/er/HTML)

## Votes

- Third Reading — **34–0** (pass) · upper
- Favorable with Committee Substitute — **16–0** (pass) · upper
- Favorable with Committee Substitute — **8–0** (pass) · upper
- Passage, Third Reading — **119–0** (pass) · lower
- Favorable with Committee Substitute — **19–0** (pass) · upper

## Sponsors

- Appropriations Committee on Health and Human Services — primary (organization)
- Children, Families, and Elder Affairs — primary (person)
- Fiscal Policy — primary (person)
- Ingoglia — primary (person)

## Timeline

The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.

- **2023-03-06** Filed `filing`
- **2023-03-09** Referred to Children, Families, and Elder Affairs; Appropriations Committee on Health and Human Services; Fiscal Policy `referral-committee`
- **2023-03-14** Introduced `introduction`
- **2023-03-22** On Committee agenda-- Children, Families, and Elder Affairs, 03/27/23, 11:30 am, 37 Senate Building
- **2023-03-27** CS by Children, Families, and Elder Affairs; YEAS 8 NAYS 0
- **2023-03-29** Pending reference review under Rule 4.7(2) - (Committee Substitute)
- **2023-03-29** Now in Appropriations Committee on Health and Human Services
- **2023-03-29** CS by Children, Families, and Elder Affairs read 1st time
- **2023-04-06** On Committee agenda-- Appropriations Committee on Health and Human Services, 04/12/23, 8:30 am, 412 Knott Building
- **2023-04-12** CS/CS by Appropriations Committee on Health and Human Services; YEAS 16 NAYS 0
- **2023-04-14** Pending reference review under Rule 4.7(2) - (Committee Substitute)
- **2023-04-14** Now in Fiscal Policy
- **2023-04-17** On Committee agenda-- Fiscal Policy, 04/20/23, 9:30 am, 412 Knott Building
- **2023-04-17** CS/CS by Appropriations Committee on Health and Human Services read 1st time
- **2023-04-20** CS/CS/CS by- Fiscal Policy; YEAS 19 NAYS 0
- **2023-04-24** Pending reference review -under Rule 4.7(2) - (Committee Substitute)
- **2023-04-24** Placed on Calendar, on 2nd reading
- **2023-04-24** Placed on Special Order Calendar, 04/27/23
- **2023-04-25** CS/CS/CS by Fiscal Policy read 1st time
- **2023-04-27** Read 2nd time `reading-2`
- **2023-04-27** Amendment(s) adopted (141058, 443778, 476678)
- **2023-04-27** Read 3rd time `reading-3`
- **2023-04-27** CS passed as amended; YEAS 34 NAYS 0 `passage`
- **2023-04-27** In Messages
- **2023-04-28** Bill referred to House Calendar
- **2023-04-28** Bill added to Special Order Calendar (5/1/2023)
- **2023-04-28** 1st Reading (Engrossed 1) `reading-1`
- **2023-05-01** Read 2nd time `reading-2`
- **2023-05-01** Placed on 3rd reading `reading-3`
- **2023-05-01** Added to Third Reading Calendar
- **2023-05-02** Read 3rd time `reading-3`
- **2023-05-02** CS passed; YEAS 119, NAYS 0 `passage`
- **2023-05-02** Ordered enrolled `enrolled`
- **2023-05-15** Signed by Officers and presented to Governor `executive-receipt`
- **2023-05-16** Approved by Governor `executive-signature`
- **2023-05-17** Chapter No. 2023-85

## Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/d03cc591-bd86-48b9-9f9a-ec8dd6c66d33`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Florida legislature records).