Florida legislation · 2026 Regular Session
Florida S1454: Aggravated Stalking
Status: Failed, March 13, 2026
Creating the offense of aggravated stalking if a person willfully, maliciously, and repeatedly follows, harasses, or cyberstalks another person and in the course of such conduct commits specified acts, etc.
What the bill says
An act relating to aggravated stalking; amending s. 784.048, F.S.; creating the offense of aggravated stalking if a person willfully, maliciously, and repeatedly follows, harasses, or cyberstalks another person and in the course of such conduct commits specified acts; providing criminal penalties; amending ss. 921.0022 and 948.06, F.S.; conforming cross references; providing an effective date.
From the introduced text, January 8, 2026:
A bill to be entitled An act relating to aggravated stalking; amending s. 784.048, F.S.; creating the offense of aggravated stalking if a person willfully, maliciously, and repeatedly follows, harasses, or cyberstalks another person and in the course of such conduct commits specified acts; providing criminal penalties; amending ss. 921.0022 and 948.06, F.S.; conforming cross references; providing an effective date. Be It Enacted by the Legislature of the State of Florida: Section 1.âPresent subsections (6) through (9) of section 784.048, Florida Statutes, are redesignated as subsections (7) through (10), respectively, and a new subsection (6) is added to that section, to definitions; penalties.â (6)âA person commits the offense of aggravated stalking, a felony of the third degree, punishable as provided in s. 775.082, s. 775.083, or s. 775.084, if he or she willfully, maliciously, and repeatedly follows, harasses, or cyberstalks another person, and in the course of such conduct commits any of the following acts: (a)âEnters onto the property of the other person without consent, or interferes with the other personâs property, including, but not limited to, tampering with or disabling security or surveillance devices. (b)âCommits a lewd or lascivious act, including, but not limited to, the exposure of his or her genitals, masturbation, or other sexually explicit conduct, in the presence of or directed toward the other person or …
Sponsors
- DiCeglie, Nick (R, SD-018) · primary sponsor
Latest actions
- : Died in Criminal Justice
- : Introduced
- : Referred to Criminal Justice; Judiciary; Rules
- : Filed
Subjects: Rules, Criminal Justice, Judiciary
Common questions
- What is S1454?
- S1454 is a bill in the Florida Legislature (2026 Regular Session): Aggravated Stalking.
- What does S1454 do?
- In its own words: An act relating to aggravated stalking; amending s. 784.048, F.S.; creating the offense of aggravated stalking if a person willfully, maliciously, and repeatedly follows, harasses, or cyberstalks another person and in the course of such conduct commits specified acts; providing criminal penalties; amending ss. 921.0022 and 948.06, F.S.; conforming cross references; providing an effective date.
- What is the status of S1454?
- Failed as of March 13, 2026. Latest action: Died in Criminal Justice (March 13, 2026).
- Who sponsored S1454?
- DiCeglie, Nick (R, SD-018).
- Where is the official record for S1454?
- On the Florida Legislature website: https://www.flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2026/1454
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