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FL H1101

Bill

Status

Introduced

1/7/2026

Primary Sponsor

Kimberly Berfield

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Origin

House of Representatives

2026 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Creates new offense of "aggravated stalking" when stalking involves nonconsensual entry onto victim's property or interference with victim's property, including tampering with security or surveillance devices, classified as third-degree felony

  • Creates new offense of "sexually aggravated stalking" when stalking involves lewd or lascivious acts in victim's presence or on victim's property, or transmission of unsolicited sexually explicit materials with intent to harass, degrade, or intimidate, classified as third-degree felony

  • Adds both new offenses to Level 6 of the Criminal Punishment Code offense severity ranking chart

  • Adds sexually aggravated stalking to the list of "qualifying offenses" that trigger enhanced penalties and custody requirements for violent felony offenders of special concern under probation/community control violation provisions

  • Effective date: October 1, 2026

Legislative Description

Stalking

Last Action

1st Reading (Original Filed Version)

1/13/2026

Committee Referrals

Criminal Justice Subcommittee1/12/2026

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