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| Bill | False Reporting | False Reporting; Provides enhanced criminal penalties for specified violation relating to use of emergency communications services which results in great bodily harm, permanent disfigurement, permanent disability, or death; revises requirements for specified violation relating to continued misuse of emergency communications services; provides that conviction includes determination of guilt regardless of whether adjudication is withheld or plea of nolo contendere is entered; requires courts to order person convicted of violation to pay costs of prosecution & investigation & restitution for certain damages & injuries; requires courts to order person convicted of violation to pay costs of prosecution & investigation & restitution for certain damages & injuries; ranking offenses on offense severity ranking chart of Criminal Punishment Code. | us/states/fl | Florida Legislature | 2025 | HB 279 | Florida HB 279 (2025) |
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enacted | 2025-60 |
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4 | 47 | 2 | 2025-01-28 | 2025-05-22 | openstates | ocd-bill/9348f36e-e524-4edc-964f-33bb32e83c8b | https://flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2025/279/ByCategory | 17045389bf5979de9c4be63e4b2db638fbe7944927e5a1b9cd2afe64f2c6a16d | 2026-07-01 | https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump | 2026-07-06 | reported |
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Florida HB 279 (2025) — False Reporting
False Reporting; Provides enhanced criminal penalties for specified violation relating to use of emergency communications services which results in great bodily harm, permanent disfigurement, permanent disability, or death; revises requirements for specified violation relating to continued misuse of emergency communications services; provides that conviction includes determination of guilt regardless of whether adjudication is withheld or plea of nolo contendere is entered; requires courts to order person convicted of violation to pay costs of prosecution & investigation & restitution for certain damages & injuries; requires courts to order person convicted of violation to pay costs of prosecution & investigation & restitution for certain damages & injuries; ranking offenses on offense severity ranking chart of Criminal Punishment Code.
Enacted — Laws of Florida, Chapter 2025-60.
Version chain
The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.
- H 279 Filed (filed) — source
- H 279 c1 (committee substitute) — source
- H 279 c2 (committee substitute) — source
- H 279 er (enrolled) — source
Votes
- Third Reading — 38–0 (pass) · upper
- Passage, Third Reading — 115–0 (pass) · lower
Sponsors
- Criminal Justice Subcommittee — primary (organization)
- Judiciary Committee — primary (organization)
- Partington — primary (person)
- Baker — cosponsor (person)
- Gottlieb — cosponsor (person)
- López, J. — cosponsor (person)
- Salzman — cosponsor (person)
Timeline
The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
- 2025-01-28 Filed
filing - 2025-02-06 Referred to Criminal Justice Subcommittee
referral-committee - 2025-02-06 Referred to Economic Infrastructure Subcommittee
referral-committee - 2025-02-06 Referred to Judiciary Committee
referral-committee - 2025-02-06 Now in Criminal Justice Subcommittee
- 2025-03-04 1st Reading (Original Filed Version)
filing, reading-1 - 2025-03-10 Added to Criminal Justice Subcommittee agenda
- 2025-03-12 Favorable with CS by Criminal Justice Subcommittee
committee-passage-favorable - 2025-03-12 Reported out of Criminal Justice Subcommittee
- 2025-03-13 Laid on Table under Rule 7.18(a)
deferral - 2025-03-13 CS Filed
filing - 2025-03-13 1st Reading (Committee Substitute 1)
reading-1 - 2025-03-14 Referred to Economic Infrastructure Subcommittee
referral-committee - 2025-03-14 Referred to Judiciary Committee
referral-committee - 2025-03-14 Now in Economic Infrastructure Subcommittee
- 2025-03-17 Added to Economic Infrastructure Subcommittee agenda
- 2025-03-19 Favorable by Economic Infrastructure Subcommittee
committee-passage-favorable - 2025-03-20 Reported out of Economic Infrastructure Subcommittee
- 2025-03-20 Now in Judiciary Committee
- 2025-04-04 PCS added to Judiciary Committee agenda
- 2025-04-08 Favorable with CS by Judiciary Committee
committee-passage-favorable - 2025-04-08 Reported out of Judiciary Committee
- 2025-04-08 Laid on Table under Rule 7.18(a)
deferral - 2025-04-08 CS Filed
filing - 2025-04-08 1st Reading (Committee Substitute 2)
reading-1 - 2025-04-09 Bill referred to House Calendar
- 2025-04-09 Added to Second Reading Calendar
- 2025-04-10 Bill added to Special Order Calendar (4/16/2025)
- 2025-04-16 Read 2nd time
reading-2 - 2025-04-16 Placed on 3rd reading
reading-3 - 2025-04-16 Added to Third Reading Calendar
- 2025-04-16 Read 3rd time
reading-3 - 2025-04-16 CS passed; YEAS 115, NAYS 0
passage - 2025-04-16 In Messages
- 2025-04-16 Referred to Rules
referral-committee - 2025-04-22 Received
enrolled - 2025-04-23 Withdrawn from Rules
withdrawal - 2025-04-23 Placed on Calendar, on 2nd reading
- 2025-04-23 Substituted for SB 726
- 2025-04-23 Read 2nd time
reading-2 - 2025-04-23 Read 3rd time
reading-3 - 2025-04-23 CS passed; YEAS 38 NAYS 0
passage - 2025-04-23 In Messages
- 2025-04-23 Ordered enrolled
enrolled - 2025-05-19 Signed by Officers and presented to Governor
executive-receipt - 2025-05-21 Approved by Governor
executive-signature - 2025-05-22 Chapter No. 2025-60
Source
OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot 2026-07-01; origin ocd-bill/9348f36e-e524-4edc-964f-33bb32e83c8b. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Florida legislature records).