Florida bills · 2026 Regular Session
Florida HB 277
Domestic Violence and Protective Injunctions
- Introduced
- In committee
- Passed House
- Passed Senate
- To Governor
- Became law
Sponsors
Cosponsors (112)
- Young (Democratic)
- Yarkosky (Republican)
- Woodson (Democratic)
- Weinberger (Republican)
- Valdés (Republican)
- Tuck (Republican)
- Tramont (Republican)
- Trabulsy (Republican)
- Holley
- Tant (Democratic)
- Steele
- Stark (Republican)
- Spencer (Democratic)
- Snyder (Republican)
- Smith
- Skidmore (Democratic)
- Sirois (Republican)
- Shoaf (Republican)
- Sapp (Republican)
- Hunschofsky (Democratic)
- Holcomb (Republican)
- Hodgers (Republican)
- Hinson (Democratic)
- Hart-Lowman (Democratic)
- Harris (Democratic)
- Grow (Republican)
- Griffitts (Republican)
- Greco (Republican)
- Gottlieb (Democratic)
- Gossett-Seidman (Republican)
- Gonzalez Pittman (Republican)
- Giallombardo (Republican)
- Gerwig (Republican)
- Gentry (Republican)
- Garrison (Republican)
- Gantt (Democratic)
- Franklin (Democratic)
- Fabricio (Republican)
- Esposito (Republican)
- Eskamani (Democratic)
- Edmonds (Democratic)
- Dunkley (Democratic)
- Duggan (Republican)
- Driskell (Democratic)
- Daniels (Democratic)
- Daley (Democratic)
- Cross (Democratic)
- Conerly (Republican)
- Cobb (Republican)
- Chaney (Republican)
- Chambliss (Democratic)
- Chamberlin (Republican)
- Cassel (Republican)
- Canady (Republican)
- Campbell (Democratic)
- Busatta (Republican)
- Buchanan (Republican)
- Brannan (Republican)
- Brackett (Republican)
- Boyles (Republican)
- Botana (Republican)
- Borrero (Republican)
- Booth (Republican)
- Blanco (Republican)
- Black (Republican)
- Berfield (Republican)
- Benarroch (Republican)
- Basabe (Republican)
- Bartleman (Democratic)
- Barnaby (Republican)
- Bankson (Republican)
- Baker (Republican)
- Aristide (Democratic)
- Antone (Democratic)
- Andrade (Republican)
- Anderson (Republican)
- Alvarez, J. (Democratic)
- Alvarez, D. (Republican)
- Albert (Republican)
- Abbott (Republican)
- Salzman (Republican)
- Rosenwald (Democratic)
- Robinson, W. (Republican)
- Robinson, F. (Democratic)
- Rizo (Republican)
- Redondo (Republican)
- Rayner (Democratic)
- Porras (Republican)
- Plasencia (Republican)
- Plakon (Republican)
- Persons-Mulicka
- Partington (Republican)
- Owen (Republican)
- Overdorf (Republican)
- Oliver (Republican)
- Nixon (Democratic)
- Mooney (Republican)
- Miller (Republican)
- Michael (Republican)
- Melo (Republican)
- McFarland (Republican)
- McClure (Republican)
- Maney (Republican)
- Maggard (Republican)
- López, J. (Democratic)
- Long (Democratic)
- LaMarca (Republican)
- Koster (Republican)
- Kincart Jonsson (Republican)
- Kendall (Republican)
- Johnson (Republican)
- Jacques (Republican)
Summary
Official abstract published by the Florida legislature· summary
Domestic Violence and Protective Injunctions; Reclassifying penalties for committing a domestic violence offense if a person has a prior conviction for domestic violence; providing that sentencing and incentive gain-time eligibility determinations are made without regard to a penalty enhancement; establishing an electronic monitoring pilot program in a specified county; requiring the sheriff, in consultation with certain persons, to design and implement the pilot program; providing requirements for the pilot program; requiring the Department of Corrections to complete an evaluation and provide specified reports to the Legislature; requiring the Department of Law Enforcement to enter injunctions against dating violence and sexual violence into a statewide verification system, etc.
Text versions
Roll-call votes
State vote data last updated Oct 14, 2026, 8:01 AM.
| Date | Vote | Result | Your legislators |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 9, 2026 Senate | Third Reading | pass | Set your home in Florida to see |
| Mar 4, 2026 House | Cosponsorship, Third Reading | pass | Set your home in Florida to see |
| Mar 4, 2026 House | Passage, Third Reading | pass | Set your home in Florida to see |
Actions
- May 22, 2026 · Legislature
Chapter No. 2026-86 - May 21, 2026 · Legislature
Approved by Governor - May 11, 2026 · Legislature
Signed by Officers and presented to Governor - Mar 9, 2026 · House
Ordered enrolled - Mar 9, 2026 · House
In Messages - Mar 9, 2026 · Senate
CS passed; YEAS 37 NAYS 0 - Mar 9, 2026 · Senate
Read 3rd time - Mar 9, 2026 · Senate
Read 2nd time - Mar 9, 2026 · Senate
Substituted for CS/CS/SB 682 - Mar 9, 2026 · Senate
Placed on Calendar, on 2nd reading - Mar 9, 2026 · Senate
Withdrawn from Rules - Mar 4, 2026 · Senate
Received - Mar 4, 2026 · Senate
Referred to Rules - Mar 4, 2026 · Senate
In Messages - Mar 4, 2026 · House
CS passed as amended; YEAS 112, NAYS 0 - Mar 4, 2026 · House
Read 3rd time - Mar 4, 2026 · House
Added to Third Reading Calendar - Mar 4, 2026 · House
Amendment 827019 adopted - Mar 4, 2026 · House
Amendment 280643 adopted - Mar 4, 2026 · House
Amendment 332751 adopted - Mar 4, 2026 · House
Read 2nd time - Feb 26, 2026 · House
1st Reading (Committee Substitute 2) - Feb 26, 2026 · House
Bill added to Special Order Calendar (3/4/2026) - Feb 26, 2026 · House
Bill referred to House Calendar - Feb 26, 2026 · House
CS Filed - Feb 26, 2026 · House
Laid on Table under Rule 7.18(a) - Feb 26, 2026 · House
Reported out of Judiciary Committee - Feb 26, 2026 · House
Favorable with CS by Judiciary Committee - Feb 24, 2026 · House
PCS added to Judiciary Committee agenda - Feb 16, 2026 · House
Now in Judiciary Committee - Feb 16, 2026 · House
Reported out of Justice Budget Subcommittee - Feb 16, 2026 · House
Favorable by Justice Budget Subcommittee - Feb 12, 2026 · House
Added to Justice Budget Subcommittee agenda - Jan 30, 2026 · House
Now in Justice Budget Subcommittee - Jan 30, 2026 · House
Referred to Judiciary Committee - Jan 30, 2026 · House
Referred to Justice Budget Subcommittee - Jan 29, 2026 · House
1st Reading (Committee Substitute 1) - Jan 29, 2026 · House
CS Filed - Jan 29, 2026 · House
Laid on Table under Rule 7.18(a) - Jan 29, 2026 · House
Reported out of Criminal Justice Subcommittee - Jan 28, 2026 · House
Favorable with CS by Criminal Justice Subcommittee - Jan 26, 2026 · House
PCS added to Criminal Justice Subcommittee agenda - Jan 13, 2026 · House
1st Reading (Original Filed Version) - Nov 4, 2025 · House
Now in Criminal Justice Subcommittee - Nov 4, 2025 · House
Referred to Judiciary Committee - Nov 4, 2025 · House
Referred to Justice Budget Subcommittee - Nov 4, 2025 · House
Referred to Civil Justice & Claims Subcommittee - Nov 4, 2025 · House
Referred to Criminal Justice Subcommittee - Oct 28, 2025 · House
Filed