The Florida Senate

SB 890: Battery by Strangulation

GENERAL BILL by Martin

Battery by Strangulation; Revising the elements of the offense of domestic battery by strangulation; creating the offense of battery by strangulation; providing criminal penalties; deleting the definitions of the terms “family or household member” and “dating relationship”, etc.

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• Bill History

  Date	Chamber	Action
  12/12/2025	Senate	• Filed

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• SB 890, Original Filed Version (Current Bill Version) Posted 12/12/2025 at 2:03 PM

  Bill Text:	Web Page | PDF

  Analyses:	None

  Citations - Statutes (3)

  Citation	Catchline	Location in Bill Location In Bill Help
  784.041	Felony battery; domestic battery by strangulation.	Page 1 (pdf)
  921.0022	Criminal Punishment Code; offense severity ranking chart.	Page 2 (pdf)
  943.0584	Criminal history records ineligible for court-ordered expunction or court-ordered sealing.	Page 13 (pdf)

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