DOMESTIC VIOLENCE: Provides relative to defendants who are victims of domestic abuse, human trafficking, or sexual assault. (8/1/26) (EN SEE FISC NOTE SG EX)
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Officially: “DOMESTIC VIOLENCE: Provides relative to defendants who are victims of domestic abuse, human trafficking, or sexual assault. (8/1/26) (EN SEE FISC NOTE SG EX)” Read the full text
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2026 Regular Session
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Substitute for Senate Bill No. 91. Read by title and placed on the Calendar for a second reading. · Apr 15, 2026
Senate
Read by title. Ordered engrossed and passed to third reading and final passage. · Apr 20, 2026
Senate
Senate floor amendments read and adopted. Read by title and passed by a vote of 36 yeas and 0 nays; ordered reengrossed and sent to the House. Motion to reconsider tabled. · Apr 21, 2026
Senate
Received in the House from the Senate, read by title, lies over under the rules. · Apr 22, 2026
House
Read by title, under the rules, referred to the Committee on Administration of Criminal Justice. · Apr 23, 2026
House
Reported with amendments (11-0). Referred to the Legislative Bureau. · May 12, 2026
House
Reported without Legislative Bureau amendments. · May 13, 2026
House
Read by title, amended, passed to 3rd reading. · May 18, 2026
House
Scheduled for floor debate on 05/19/2026. · May 18, 2026
House
Read by title, returned to the calendar. · May 19, 2026
House
Called from the calendar. · May 19, 2026
House
Read third time by title, amended, roll called on final passage, yeas 95, nays 1. Finally passed, ordered to the Senate. · May 19, 2026
House
Received from the House with amendments. · May 19, 2026
Senate
Amendments proposed by the House read and concurred in by a vote of 37 yeas and 0 nays. · May 25, 2026
Senate
Enrolled. Signed by the President of the Senate. · May 26, 2026
Senate
Signed by the Speaker of the House. · May 26, 2026
House
Sent to the Governor by the Secretary of the Senate. · May 26, 2026
Senate
Signed by the Governor. Becomes Act No. 526. · May 29, 2026
Senate
Effective date 8/1/2026. · May 29, 2026
Senate
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sponsor on the bill
Sponsors
Beth Mizell
Every fact on this page links to its source, starting with the official bill record. Last action: Effective date 8/1/2026. (May 29, 2026).