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SB 516: Domestic Violence Centers

GENERAL BILL by Jones

Domestic Violence Centers; Prohibiting the Department of Children and Families from deeming the results of a home study unfavorable under certain circumstances; prohibiting the removal of a child from certain placement due to the child and his or her custodian or parent temporarily residing in a certified domestic violence center if certain requirements are met; prohibiting a court from making a certain finding solely due to a parent temporarily residing in a certified domestic violence center, etc.

Effective Date: 7/1/2026
Last Action: 12/1/2025 Senate - Referred to Children, Families, and Elder Affairs; Judiciary; Rules
Bill Text: Web Page | PDF
Senate Committee References:
  1. Children, Families, and Elder Affairs (CF)
  2. Judiciary (JU)
  3. Rules (RC)

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  • Bill History

    Date Chamber Action
    11/17/2025 Senate • Filed
    12/1/2025 Senate • Referred to Children, Families, and Elder Affairs; Judiciary; Rules

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  • SB 516, Original Filed Version (Current Bill Version) Posted 11/17/2025 at 10:50 AM

    Bill Text:   Web Page | PDF
    Analyses:   None

    Citations - Statutes (2)

    Citation Catchline Location in Bill Location In Bill Help
    39.521 Disposition hearings; powers of disposition. Page 1 (pdf)
    39.522 Postdisposition change of custody. Page 6 (pdf)

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