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Florida 2026

HB 547

Injunctions for Protection

Source: Open States / PluralUpdated 2026-09-12 03:11:01 UTC.

Official record

Measure details

Jurisdiction
Florida
Session
2026
Chamber
lower
Classification
bill
Subjects
(vetoed), civil practice and procedure, domestic relations, judicial branch, subject index
Introduced / first action
2025-11-25 00:00:00

Source-supplied abstracts

Injunctions for Protection; Creates cause of action for injunction for protection in cases of serious violence by known person; specifies persons who have standing to file such injunction for protection in circuit court if specified conditions are met; prohibits clerk of court from assessing fee for filing of such injunction for protection; requires clerk of court to provide petitioner with certified copy of such injunction for protection; provides requirements for such petition for injunction for protection; provides requirements for temporary or final judgment on such injunction for protection; requires clerk of court to electronically transmit copies of specified documents within certain timeframe after court issues such injunction for protection; requires law enforcement officers to accept certified copy of such injunction for protection from petitioner & immediately serve it upon respondent; provides requirements for inclusion of such injunction for protection in specified statewide communication system; requires that respondent be held in custody if he or she is arrested for committing act of serious violence by known person in violation of injunction for protection until being brought before court.

Sponsors

Source-supplied history

Actions

  1. Died in Civil Justice & Claims Subcommittee

    failure
  2. 1st Reading (Original Filed Version)

    filing, reading-1
  3. Now in Civil Justice & Claims Subcommittee

  4. Referred to Judiciary Committee

    referral-committee
  5. Referred to Justice Budget Subcommittee

    referral-committee
  6. Referred to Civil Justice & Claims Subcommittee

    referral-committee
  7. Filed

    filing

Recorded votes

Roll calls

No recorded vote is supplied for this bill.

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Related measures

No resolvable related measure is supplied.