Skip to Navigation | Skip to Main Content | Skip to Site Map

FLHouse.gov | Mobile Site

Senate Tracker: Sign Up | Login

The Florida Senate

Track This Bill

Glossary of Legislative Terms

CS/SB 32: Injunctions for Protection

GENERAL BILL by Criminal Justice ; Sharief ; (CO-INTRODUCERS) Osgood ; Berman

Injunctions for Protection; Defining the terms “serious violence by a known person” and “serious bodily injury”; creating a cause of action for an injunction for protection in cases of serious violence by a known person; prohibiting the clerk of the court from assessing a fee for the filing of such injunction for protection; requiring the clerk of the court to electronically transmit copies of specified documents within a certain timeframe after a court issues such injunction for protection; requiring law enforcement officers to accept a certified copy of such injunction for protection from the petitioner and immediately serve it upon a respondent, etc.

Effective Date: 7/1/2026
Last Action: 11/20/2025 Senate - Now in Appropriations Committee on Criminal and Civil Justice
Bill Text: Web Page | PDF
Senate Committee References:
  1. Criminal Justice (CJ)
  2. Appropriations Committee on Criminal and Civil Justice (ACJ)
  3. Fiscal Policy (FP)


View By Bill Version View By Category


Bill History

Date Chamber Action
9/8/2025 Senate • Filed
10/6/2025 Senate • Referred to Criminal Justice; Appropriations Committee on Criminal and Civil Justice; Fiscal Policy
11/10/2025 Senate • On Committee agenda-- Criminal Justice, 11/18/25, 10:00 am, 37 Senate Building
11/18/2025 Senate • CS by Criminal Justice; YEAS 8 NAYS 0
11/19/2025 Senate • Pending reference review under Rule 4.7(2) - (Committee Substitute)
11/20/2025 Senate • Now in Appropriations Committee on Criminal and Civil Justice