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Florida · 2026 Regular Session · Bill

HB 269: Victims of Domestic Violence and Dating Violence

In committee Official data

  1. Introduced
  2. In committee
  3. Passed one chamber
  4. Passed both chambers
  5. Enacted

Last official action: ·Record last updated:

Plain-language summary

HB 269 is a bill introduced in the Florida House on October 28, 2025. According to its official title, it concerns: Victims of Domestic Violence and Dating Violence. Primary sponsor: Rachel Plakon (Republican), Peggy Gossett-Seidman (Republican), Criminal Justice Subcommittee. It lists 20 additional sponsors. Most recent recorded action (March 10, 2026): Laid on Table; Companion bill(s) passed, see CS/SB 296 (Ch. 2026-91), CS/SB 298 (Ch. 2026-138).

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Official summary

Abstract published by the legislature (via Open States). Text as published by the legislature; reproduced verbatim.

Victims of Domestic Violence and Dating Violence; Requires Division of Telecommunications within DMS to consult with certain entities to conduct feasibility study regarding specified alert system; provides requirements for such alert system; requires division to report to Legislature results of feasibility study by specified date; revises legislative findings to include victims of dating violence; authorizes victims of dating violence to apply to participate in Attorney General's address confidentiality program.

Sponsors

Sponsors by party (alphabetical): Democratic 11 · Republican 11

NameRolePartyChamberDistrict
Rachel PlakonPrimary sponsorRepublicanHouse36
Peggy Gossett-SeidmanPrimary sponsorRepublicanHouse91
Criminal Justice SubcommitteePrimary sponsorNot applicable (committee)——
Doug BanksonCo-sponsorRepublicanHouse39
Webster BarnabyCo-sponsorRepublicanHouse29
Robin BartlemanCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse103
Fabián BasabeCo-sponsorRepublicanHouse106
Yvette BenarrochCo-sponsorRepublicanHouse81
Kevin ChamblissCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse117
Linda ChaneyCo-sponsorRepublicanHouse61
Lindsay CrossCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse60
Dan DaleyCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse96
Kim DanielsCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse14
Fentrice DriskellCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse67
Anna EskamaniCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse42
Anne GerwigCo-sponsorRepublicanHouse93
Dianne Hart-LowmanCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse63
Christine HunschofskyCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse95
Kim KendallCo-sponsorRepublicanHouse18
Johanna LópezCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse43
Karen Gonzalez PittmanCo-sponsorRepublicanHouse65
Michelle SalzmanCo-sponsorRepublicanHouse1
Debra TendrichCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse89

“Support” is shown only as formal sponsorship recorded by the legislature. Roll-call votes are available on the official bill page.

Recent official actions

  1. Laid on Table; Companion bill(s) passed, see CS/SB 296 (Ch. 2026-91), CS/SB 298 (Ch. 2026-138)
  2. Added to Second Reading Calendar
  3. Bill released to House Calendar
  4. Reported out of Judiciary Committee
  5. Favorable by Judiciary Committee
  6. Added to Judiciary Committee agenda
  7. Now in Judiciary Committee
  8. Reported out of State Affairs Committee
  9. Favorable by State Affairs Committee
  10. Added to State Affairs Committee agenda
  11. 1st Reading (Committee Substitute 1)
  12. Now in State Affairs Committee

Showing 12 most recent of 25 actions. Full history

Sources

  1. Open States / Plural (data from the official legislature website)
  2. Official legislature source