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| Bill | Domestic Violence and Protective Injunctions | 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. | us/states/fl | Florida Legislature | 2026 | HB 277 | Florida HB 277 (2026) |
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enacted | 2026-86 |
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5 | 49 | 6 | 2025-10-28 | 2026-05-22 | openstates | ocd-bill/d36ec16d-21e8-418d-ac0f-eeb18fb18749 | https://flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2026/277/ByCategory | 7e3ffed69b5bf4fa363328d8b1e101ae52063e95102c69633f50efb22559ba24 | 2026-07-01 | https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump | 2026-07-06 | reported |
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Florida HB 277 (2026) — Domestic Violence and Protective Injunctions
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.
Enacted — Laws of Florida, Chapter 2026-86.
Version chain
The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.
- H 277 Filed (filed) — source
- H 277 c1 (committee substitute) — source
- H 277 c2 (committee substitute) — source
- H 277 e1 (engrossed) — source
- H 277 er (enrolled) — source
Votes
- Favorable (Judiciary Committee) — 18–0 (pass) · lower
- Passage, Third Reading — 112–0 (pass) · lower
- Favorable (Criminal Justice Subcommittee) — 16–0 (pass) · lower
- Favorable (Justice Budget Subcommittee) — 14–0 (pass) · lower
- Third Reading — 37–0 (pass) · upper
- Cosponsorship, Third Reading — 113–0 (pass) · lower
Sponsors
- Criminal Justice Subcommittee — primary (organization)
- Judiciary Committee — primary (organization)
- Nix — primary (person)
- Tendrich — primary (person)
- Abbott — cosponsor (person)
- Albert — cosponsor (person)
- Alvarez, D. — cosponsor (person)
- Alvarez, J. — cosponsor (person)
- Anderson — cosponsor (person)
- Andrade — cosponsor (person)
- Antone — cosponsor (person)
- Aristide — cosponsor (person)
- Baker — cosponsor (person)
- Bankson — cosponsor (person)
- Barnaby — cosponsor (person)
- Bartleman — cosponsor (person)
- Basabe — cosponsor (person)
- Benarroch — cosponsor (person)
- Berfield — cosponsor (person)
- Black — cosponsor (person)
- Blanco — cosponsor (person)
- Booth — cosponsor (person)
- Borrero — cosponsor (person)
- Botana — cosponsor (person)
- Boyles — cosponsor (person)
- Brackett — cosponsor (person)
- Brannan — cosponsor (person)
- Buchanan — cosponsor (person)
- Busatta — cosponsor (person)
- Campbell — cosponsor (person)
- Canady — cosponsor (person)
- Cassel — cosponsor (person)
- Chamberlin — cosponsor (person)
- Chambliss — cosponsor (person)
- Chaney — cosponsor (person)
- Cobb — cosponsor (person)
- Conerly — cosponsor (person)
- Cross — cosponsor (person)
- Daley — cosponsor (person)
- Daniels — cosponsor (person)
- Driskell — cosponsor (person)
- Duggan — cosponsor (person)
- Dunkley — cosponsor (person)
- Edmonds — cosponsor (person)
- Eskamani — cosponsor (person)
- Esposito — cosponsor (person)
- Fabricio — cosponsor (person)
- Franklin — cosponsor (person)
- Gantt — cosponsor (person)
- Garrison — cosponsor (person)
- Gentry — cosponsor (person)
- Gerwig — cosponsor (person)
- Giallombardo — cosponsor (person)
- Gonzalez Pittman — cosponsor (person)
- Gossett-Seidman — cosponsor (person)
- Gottlieb — cosponsor (person)
- Greco — cosponsor (person)
- Griffitts — cosponsor (person)
- Grow — cosponsor (person)
- Harris — cosponsor (person)
- Hart-Lowman — cosponsor (person)
- Hinson — cosponsor (person)
- Hodgers — cosponsor (person)
- Holcomb — cosponsor (person)
- Holley — cosponsor (person)
- Hunschofsky — cosponsor (person)
- Jacques — cosponsor (person)
- Johnson — cosponsor (person)
- Kendall — cosponsor (person)
- Kincart Jonsson — cosponsor (person)
- Koster — cosponsor (person)
- LaMarca — cosponsor (person)
- Long — cosponsor (person)
- López, J. — cosponsor (person)
- Maggard — cosponsor (person)
- Maney — cosponsor (person)
- McClure — cosponsor (person)
- McFarland — cosponsor (person)
- Melo — cosponsor (person)
- Michael — cosponsor (person)
- Miller — cosponsor (person)
- Mooney — cosponsor (person)
- Nixon — cosponsor (person)
- Oliver — cosponsor (person)
- Overdorf — cosponsor (person)
- Owen — cosponsor (person)
- Partington — cosponsor (person)
- Persons-Mulicka — cosponsor (person)
- Plakon — cosponsor (person)
- Plasencia — cosponsor (person)
- Porras — cosponsor (person)
- Rayner — cosponsor (person)
- Redondo — cosponsor (person)
- Rizo — cosponsor (person)
- Robinson, F. — cosponsor (person)
- Robinson, W. — cosponsor (person)
- Rosenwald — cosponsor (person)
- Salzman — cosponsor (person)
- Sapp — cosponsor (person)
- Shoaf — cosponsor (person)
- Sirois — cosponsor (person)
- Skidmore — cosponsor (person)
- Smith — cosponsor (person)
- Snyder — cosponsor (person)
- Spencer — cosponsor (person)
- Stark — cosponsor (person)
- Steele — cosponsor (person)
- Tant — cosponsor (person)
- Trabulsy — cosponsor (person)
- Tramont — cosponsor (person)
- Tuck — cosponsor (person)
- Valdés — cosponsor (person)
- Weinberger — cosponsor (person)
- Woodson — cosponsor (person)
- Yarkosky — cosponsor (person)
- Young — cosponsor (person)
Timeline
The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
- 2025-10-28 Filed
filing - 2025-11-04 Referred to Criminal Justice Subcommittee
referral-committee - 2025-11-04 Referred to Civil Justice & Claims Subcommittee
referral-committee - 2025-11-04 Referred to Justice Budget Subcommittee
referral-committee - 2025-11-04 Referred to Judiciary Committee
referral-committee - 2025-11-04 Now in Criminal Justice Subcommittee
- 2026-01-13 1st Reading (Original Filed Version)
filing, reading-1 - 2026-01-26 PCS added to Criminal Justice Subcommittee agenda
- 2026-01-28 Favorable with CS by Criminal Justice Subcommittee
committee-passage-favorable - 2026-01-29 Reported out of Criminal Justice Subcommittee
- 2026-01-29 Laid on Table under Rule 7.18(a)
deferral - 2026-01-29 CS Filed
filing - 2026-01-29 1st Reading (Committee Substitute 1)
reading-1 - 2026-01-30 Referred to Justice Budget Subcommittee
referral-committee - 2026-01-30 Referred to Judiciary Committee
referral-committee - 2026-01-30 Now in Justice Budget Subcommittee
- 2026-02-12 Added to Justice Budget Subcommittee agenda
- 2026-02-16 Favorable by Justice Budget Subcommittee
committee-passage-favorable - 2026-02-16 Reported out of Justice Budget Subcommittee
- 2026-02-16 Now in Judiciary Committee
- 2026-02-24 PCS added to Judiciary Committee agenda
- 2026-02-26 Favorable with CS by Judiciary Committee
committee-passage-favorable - 2026-02-26 Reported out of Judiciary Committee
- 2026-02-26 Laid on Table under Rule 7.18(a)
deferral - 2026-02-26 CS Filed
filing - 2026-02-26 Bill referred to House Calendar
- 2026-02-26 Bill added to Special Order Calendar (3/4/2026)
- 2026-02-26 1st Reading (Committee Substitute 2)
reading-1 - 2026-03-04 Read 2nd time
reading-2 - 2026-03-04 Amendment 332751 adopted
- 2026-03-04 Amendment 280643 adopted
- 2026-03-04 Amendment 827019 adopted
- 2026-03-04 Added to Third Reading Calendar
- 2026-03-04 Read 3rd time
reading-3 - 2026-03-04 CS passed as amended; YEAS 112, NAYS 0
passage - 2026-03-04 In Messages
- 2026-03-04 Referred to Rules
referral-committee - 2026-03-04 Received
enrolled - 2026-03-09 Withdrawn from Rules
withdrawal - 2026-03-09 Placed on Calendar, on 2nd reading
- 2026-03-09 Substituted for CS/CS/SB 682
- 2026-03-09 Read 2nd time
reading-2 - 2026-03-09 Read 3rd time
reading-3 - 2026-03-09 CS passed; YEAS 37 NAYS 0
passage - 2026-03-09 In Messages
- 2026-03-09 Ordered enrolled
enrolled - 2026-05-11 Signed by Officers and presented to Governor
executive-receipt - 2026-05-21 Approved by Governor
executive-signature - 2026-05-22 Chapter No. 2026-86
Source
OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot 2026-07-01; origin ocd-bill/d36ec16d-21e8-418d-ac0f-eeb18fb18749. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Florida legislature records).