FloridaDomestic Violence and Protective Injunctions
What it does
Domestic Violence and Protective Injunctions; Providing enhanced penalties for committing a domestic violence offense if a person has a prior conviction for domestic violence; authorizing, and in certain circumstances requiring, a court to order electronic monitoring in domestic violence cases; revising the information contained in a petition for injunction for protection against domestic violence; increasing the maximum payment amounts for relocation assistance for victims of domestic violence, etc.
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Where it stands
- Introduced
- Passed Senate
- Passed House
- To Governor
- Became Law
Looking ahead
No hearings or votes scheduled.
History
- 2026
- Mar 9Laid on Table, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/CS/HB 277 (Ch. 2026-86)Latest
- Mar 9Substituted CS/CS/HB 277
- Mar 9Read 2nd timeMinor
- Mar 4Placed on Special Order Calendar, 03/09/26
- Mar 3Placed on Calendar, on 2nd reading
- Mar 2Favorable by- Fiscal Policy; YEAS 18 NAYS 0Minor
- Vote recorded Favorable. Result: pass.Upper
- Feb 25On Committee agenda-- Fiscal Policy, 03/02/26, 12:00 pm, 412 Knott Building
- Feb 24CS/CS by Appropriations Committee on Criminal and Civil Justice read 1st time
- Feb 23Now in Fiscal Policy
- Feb 20Pending reference review under Rule 4.7(2) - (Committee Substitute)
- Feb 18CS/CS by Appropriations Committee on Criminal and Civil Justice; YEAS 7 NAYS 0
- Vote recorded Favorable with Committee Substitute. Result: pass.Upper
- Feb 13On Committee agenda-- Appropriations Committee on Criminal and Civil Justice, 02/18/26, 10:30 am, 37 Senate Building
- Jan 29CS by Criminal Justice read 1st time
- Jan 22Now in Appropriations Committee on Criminal and Civil Justice
- Jan 22Pending reference review under Rule 4.7(2) - (Committee Substitute)
- Jan 20CS by Criminal Justice; YEAS 8 NAYS 0
- Vote recorded Favorable with Committee Substitute. Result: pass.Upper
- Jan 15On Committee agenda-- Criminal Justice, 01/20/26, 3:30 pm, 37 Senate Building
- Jan 13IntroducedMinor
- 2025
- Dec 16Referred to Criminal Justice; Appropriations Committee on Criminal and Civil Justice; Fiscal PolicyMinor
- Dec 1FiledIntroduced