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type: "Bill"
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title: "Assault or Battery on Hospital Personnel"
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description: "Assault or Battery on Hospital Personnel; Provides for reclassification of certain offenses committed against hospital personnel while engaged in performance of their duties."
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jurisdiction: "us/states/fl"
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legislature: "Florida Legislature"
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session: "2023"
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identifier: "HB 825"
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citation: "Florida HB 825 (2023)"
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classification: ["bill"]
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subjects: ["crimes"]
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status: "enacted"
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chapter_law: "2023-128"
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primary_sponsors: ["Berfield"]
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version_count: 2
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action_count: 38
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vote_count: 5
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first_action: "2023-02-14"
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last_action: "2023-05-25"
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source: "openstates"
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source_identifier: "ocd-bill/6e5f6500-baba-4b2c-85ee-7088a678c171"
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source_url: "https://flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2023/825/ByCategory"
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source_hash: "ea22a2a7418efe1880d0e89dd0470b2d6b3264ec1f93c3f940b3f230e2135f00"
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vintage: "2026-07-01"
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source_snapshot: "https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump"
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retrieved_at: "2026-07-06"
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confidence: "reported"
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tags: ["legislation", "bill", "us-fl"]
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---
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# Florida HB 825 (2023) — Assault or Battery on Hospital Personnel
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Assault or Battery on Hospital Personnel; Provides for reclassification of certain offenses committed against hospital personnel while engaged in performance of their duties.
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**Enacted** — Laws of Florida, Chapter 2023-128.
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## Version chain
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The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.
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1. **H 825 Filed** (filed) — [source](https://flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2023/825/BillText/Filed/PDF)
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2. **H 825 er** (enrolled) — [source](https://flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2023/825/BillText/er/PDF)
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## Votes
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- Favorable (Criminal Justice Subcommittee) — **17–0** (pass) · lower
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- Favorable (Judiciary Committee) — **23–0** (pass) · lower
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- Favorable (Justice Appropriations Subcommittee) — **12–0** (pass) · lower
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- Third Reading — **38–1** (pass) · upper
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- Passage, Third Reading — **109–0** (pass) · lower
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## Sponsors
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- Berfield — primary (person)
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- Anderson — cosponsor (person)
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- Barnaby — cosponsor (person)
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- Garcia — cosponsor (person)
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- Harris — cosponsor (person)
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- Hunschofsky — cosponsor (person)
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- Jacques — cosponsor (person)
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- Lopez, V. — cosponsor (person)
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- Michael — cosponsor (person)
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- Roth — cosponsor (person)
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- Smith — cosponsor (person)
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- Stark — cosponsor (person)
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- Steele — cosponsor (person)
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- Valdés — cosponsor (person)
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- Woodson — cosponsor (person)
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- Yeager — cosponsor (person)
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## Timeline
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The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
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- **2023-02-14** Filed `filing`
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- **2023-02-21** Referred to Criminal Justice Subcommittee `referral-committee`
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- **2023-02-21** Referred to Justice Appropriations Subcommittee `referral-committee`
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- **2023-02-21** Referred to Judiciary Committee `referral-committee`
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- **2023-02-21** Now in Criminal Justice Subcommittee
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- **2023-03-07** 1st Reading (Original Filed Version) `filing, reading-1`
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- **2023-03-09** Added to Criminal Justice Subcommittee agenda
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- **2023-03-13** Favorable by Criminal Justice Subcommittee `committee-passage-favorable`
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- **2023-03-13** Reported out of Criminal Justice Subcommittee
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- **2023-03-13** Now in Justice Appropriations Subcommittee
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- **2023-03-23** Added to Justice Appropriations Subcommittee agenda
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- **2023-03-27** Favorable by Justice Appropriations Subcommittee `committee-passage-favorable`
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- **2023-03-27** Reported out of Justice Appropriations Subcommittee
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- **2023-03-27** Now in Judiciary Committee
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- **2023-04-07** Added to Judiciary Committee agenda
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- **2023-04-11** Favorable by Judiciary Committee `committee-passage-favorable`
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- **2023-04-11** Reported out of Judiciary Committee
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- **2023-04-11** Bill released to House Calendar
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- **2023-04-11** Added to Second Reading Calendar
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- **2023-04-13** Bill added to Special Order Calendar (4/20/2023)
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- **2023-04-20** Read 2nd time `reading-2`
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- **2023-04-20** Added to Third Reading Calendar
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- **2023-04-20** Read 3rd time `reading-3`
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- **2023-04-20** Passed; YEAS 109, NAYS 0 `passage`
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- **2023-04-20** In Messages
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- **2023-04-21** Referred to Rules `referral-committee`
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- **2023-04-25** Received `enrolled`
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- **2023-05-02** Withdrawn from Rules `withdrawal`
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- **2023-05-02** Placed on Calendar, on 2nd reading
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- **2023-05-02** Substituted for SB 568
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- **2023-05-02** Read 2nd time `reading-2`
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- **2023-05-02** Read 3rd time `reading-3`
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- **2023-05-02** Passed; YEAS 38 NAYS 1 `passage`
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- **2023-05-02** In Messages
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- **2023-05-02** Ordered enrolled `enrolled`
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- **2023-05-23** Signed by Officers and presented to Governor `executive-receipt`
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- **2023-05-24** Approved by Governor `executive-signature`
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- **2023-05-25** Chapter No. 2023-128
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## Source
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OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/6e5f6500-baba-4b2c-85ee-7088a678c171`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Florida legislature records).
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