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type: "Bill"
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title: "Victims of Domestic Violence and Dating Violence"
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description: "Victims of Domestic Violence and Dating Violence; Requiring the Division of Telecommunications within the Department of Management Services to consult with certain entities to conduct a feasibility study regarding a specified alert system; providing requirements for such alert system; authorizing victims of dating violence to apply to participate in the Attorney General’s address confidentiality program; requiring the Attorney General to designate certain entities to assist victims of dating violence applying to be address confidentiality program participants, etc."
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jurisdiction: "us/states/fl"
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legislature: "Florida Legislature"
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session: "2026"
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identifier: "SB 296"
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citation: "Florida SB 296 (2026)"
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classification: ["bill"]
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subjects: ["(vetoed)"]
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status: "enacted"
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chapter_law: "2026-91"
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primary_sponsors: ["Berman"]
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version_count: 3
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action_count: 31
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vote_count: 5
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first_action: "2025-10-28"
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last_action: "2026-05-26"
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source: "openstates"
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source_identifier: "ocd-bill/a38c6347-9caf-4bda-92d7-125d90c1e054"
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source_url: "https://flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2026/296/ByCategory"
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source_hash: "a0e02ce7b86158f0e2d37e513426b16dd7ff7ba8e55e88a384abe0df550875d4"
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vintage: "2026-07-01"
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source_snapshot: "https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump"
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retrieved_at: "2026-07-06"
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confidence: "reported"
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tags: ["legislation", "bill", "us-fl"]
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---
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# Florida SB 296 (2026) — Victims of Domestic Violence and Dating Violence
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Victims of Domestic Violence and Dating Violence; Requiring the Division of Telecommunications within the Department of Management Services to consult with certain entities to conduct a feasibility study regarding a specified alert system; providing requirements for such alert system; authorizing victims of dating violence to apply to participate in the Attorney General’s address confidentiality program; requiring the Attorney General to designate certain entities to assist victims of dating violence applying to be address confidentiality program participants, etc.
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**Enacted** — Laws of Florida, Chapter 2026-91.
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## Version chain
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The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.
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1. **S 296 Filed** (filed) — [source](https://flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2026/296/BillText/Filed/HTML)
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2. **S 296 c1** (committee substitute) — [source](https://flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2026/296/BillText/c1/HTML)
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3. **S 296 er** (enrolled) — [source](https://flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2026/296/BillText/er/HTML)
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## Votes
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- Favorable — **22–0** (pass) · upper
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- Favorable — **7–0** (pass) · upper
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- Favorable with Committee Substitute — **6–0** (pass) · upper
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- Passage, Third Reading — **113–0** (pass) · lower
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- Third Reading — **35–0** (pass) · upper
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## Sponsors
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- Berman — primary (person)
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- Criminal Justice — primary (organization)
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- Davis — cosponsor (person)
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- Harrell — cosponsor (person)
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- Sharief — cosponsor (person)
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- Smith — cosponsor (person)
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## Timeline
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The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
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- **2025-10-28** Filed `filing`
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- **2025-11-17** Referred to Criminal Justice; Appropriations Committee on Criminal and Civil Justice; Rules `referral-committee`
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- **2025-12-01** On Committee agenda-- Criminal Justice, 12/09/25, 10:00 am, 37 Senate Building
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- **2025-12-09** CS by Criminal Justice; YEAS 6 NAYS 0
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- **2025-12-10** Pending reference review under Rule 4.7(2) - (Committee Substitute)
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- **2025-12-11** Now in Appropriations Committee on Criminal and Civil Justice
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- **2026-01-09** On Committee agenda-- Appropriations Committee on Criminal and Civil Justice, 01/14/26, 2:00 pm, 37 Senate Building
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- **2026-01-13** Introduced `introduction`
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- **2026-01-13** CS by Criminal Justice read 1st time
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- **2026-01-14** Favorable by Appropriations Committee on Criminal and Civil Justice; YEAS 7 NAYS 0 `committee-passage-favorable`
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- **2026-01-15** Now in Rules
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- **2026-01-22** On Committee agenda-- Rules, 01/27/26, 9:00 am, 412 Knott Building
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- **2026-01-27** Favorable by- Rules; YEAS 22 NAYS 0 `committee-passage-favorable`
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- **2026-01-27** Placed on Calendar, on 2nd reading
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- **2026-01-27** Placed on Special Order Calendar, 01/29/26
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- **2026-01-29** Read 2nd time `reading-2`
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- **2026-01-29** Read 3rd time `reading-3`
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- **2026-01-29** CS passed; YEAS 35 NAYS 0 `passage`
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- **2026-01-29** Immediately certified
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- **2026-01-29** In Messages
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- **2026-03-09** Bill referred to House Calendar
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- **2026-03-09** Bill added to Special Order Calendar (3/10/2026)
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- **2026-03-09** 1st Reading (Committee Substitute 1) `reading-1`
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- **2026-03-10** Read 2nd time `reading-2`
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- **2026-03-10** Added to Third Reading Calendar
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- **2026-03-10** Read 3rd time `reading-3`
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- **2026-03-10** CS passed; YEAS 113, NAYS 0 `passage`
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- **2026-03-17** Ordered enrolled `enrolled`
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- **2026-05-11** Signed by Officers and presented to Governor `executive-receipt`
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- **2026-05-22** Approved by Governor `executive-signature`
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- **2026-05-26** Chapter No. 2026-91
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## Source
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OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/a38c6347-9caf-4bda-92d7-125d90c1e054`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Florida legislature records).
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