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| Bill | Protection of Children | Protection of Children; Prohibiting a governmental entity from issuing a permit or otherwise authorizing a person to conduct a performance in violation of specified provisions; providing criminal penalties; authorizing the Division of Hotels and Restaurants of the Department of Business and Professional Regulation to fine, suspend, or revoke the license of any public lodging establishment or public food service establishment if the establishment admits a child to an adult live performance; specifying that the Division of Alcoholic Beverages and Tobacco of the Department of Business and Professional Regulation is given full power and authority to revoke or suspend the license of any person issued under the Beverage Law when it is determined or found by the division upon sufficient cause appearing that he or she is maintaining a licensed premises that admits a child to an adult live performance; prohibiting a person from knowingly admitting a child to an adult live performance, etc. | us/states/fl | Florida Legislature | 2023 | SB 1438 | Florida SB 1438 (2023) |
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enacted | 2023-94 |
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Florida SB 1438 (2023) — Protection of Children
Protection of Children; Prohibiting a governmental entity from issuing a permit or otherwise authorizing a person to conduct a performance in violation of specified provisions; providing criminal penalties; authorizing the Division of Hotels and Restaurants of the Department of Business and Professional Regulation to fine, suspend, or revoke the license of any public lodging establishment or public food service establishment if the establishment admits a child to an adult live performance; specifying that the Division of Alcoholic Beverages and Tobacco of the Department of Business and Professional Regulation is given full power and authority to revoke or suspend the license of any person issued under the Beverage Law when it is determined or found by the division upon sufficient cause appearing that he or she is maintaining a licensed premises that admits a child to an adult live performance; prohibiting a person from knowingly admitting a child to an adult live performance, etc.
Enacted — Laws of Florida, Chapter 2023-94.
Version chain
The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.
Votes
- A - 197071, Adoption, Second Reading — 32–82 (fail) · lower
- Favorable — 16–3 (pass) · upper
- Third Reading — 28–12 (pass) · upper
- Passage, Third Reading — 82–32 (pass) · lower
- Favorable — 8–3 (pass) · upper
Sponsors
- Yarborough — primary (person)
- Perry — cosponsor (person)
Timeline
The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
- 2023-03-02 Filed
filing - 2023-03-09 Referred to Judiciary; Rules
referral-committee - 2023-03-14 Introduced
introduction - 2023-03-16 On Committee agenda-- Judiciary, 03/21/23, 2:30 pm, 412 Knott Building
- 2023-03-21 Favorable by Judiciary; YEAS 8 NAYS 3
committee-passage-favorable - 2023-03-22 Now in Rules
- 2023-03-27 On Committee agenda-- Rules, 03/30/23, 8:30 am, 412 Knott Building
- 2023-03-30 Favorable by- Rules; YEAS 16 NAYS 3
committee-passage-favorable - 2023-03-30 Placed on Calendar, on 2nd reading
- 2023-03-30 Placed on Special Order Calendar, 04/04/23
- 2023-04-04 Read 2nd time
reading-2 - 2023-04-04 Amendment(s) adopted (533606, 534260)
- 2023-04-04 Ordered engrossed
- 2023-04-04 Placed on 3rd reading
reading-3 - 2023-04-11 Read 3rd time
reading-3 - 2023-04-11 Passed as amended; YEAS 28 NAYS 12
passage - 2023-04-12 In Messages
- 2023-04-13 Bill referred to House Calendar
- 2023-04-13 Bill added to Special Order Calendar (4/18/2023)
- 2023-04-13 1st Reading (Engrossed 1)
reading-1 - 2023-04-18 Substituted for CS/HB 1423
- 2023-04-18 Read 2nd time
reading-2 - 2023-04-18 Amendment 962611 Failed
- 2023-04-18 Amendment 192001 Failed
- 2023-04-18 Amendment 197071 Failed
- 2023-04-18 Amendment 110699 Failed
- 2023-04-18 Amendment 270127 Failed
- 2023-04-18 Amendment 826249 Failed
- 2023-04-18 Amendment 079711 Failed
- 2023-04-18 Placed on 3rd reading
reading-3 - 2023-04-18 Added to Third Reading Calendar
- 2023-04-19 Read 3rd time
reading-3 - 2023-04-19 Passed; YEAS 82, NAYS 32
passage - 2023-04-19 Ordered enrolled
enrolled - 2023-05-16 Signed by Officers and presented to Governor
executive-receipt - 2023-05-17 Approved by Governor
executive-signature - 2023-05-18 Chapter No. 2023-94
Source
OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot 2026-07-01; origin ocd-bill/22292e0d-705b-4de2-ba24-f25268ff28a1. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Florida legislature records).