Florida 2026 Session Status: Introduced 2 R cosponsors

SB 624 — Batterers’ Intervention Program Activities

Last action — Laid on Table, companion bill(s) passed, see HB 491 (Ch. 2026-71)

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  1. 1
    Introduced
  2. 2
    In Committee
  3. 3
    Passed Senate
  4. 4
    Passed House
  5. 5
    To Executive
  6. 6
    Enacted

This bill has been introduced in the Senate. Introduced November 20, 2025. It must pass committee before a floor vote.

Next likely step: a committee referral and hearing.

Prognosis

Stalled 30% · moderate confidence

Where this bill stands today.

Odds of enactment

Low

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  • Introduced

    Current position in the legislative process.

  • 2 sponsors

    1 primary, 1 co-sponsors signed on.

  • Single-party support

    Sponsorship is currently within one party (2 R).

  • Cleared a recorded vote

    Passed 5 recorded votes so far.

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Summary

Batterers’ Intervention Program Activities; Authorizing batterers’ intervention programs to offer supplemental faith-based activities, etc.

Bill Text

How this bill changes current law

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The bill allows batterers' intervention programs to offer supplementary faith-based activities without making participation mandatory.

  • 741.325

    A batterers’ intervention program may offer supplemental faith-based activities to participants.

    This addition allows programs to include faith-based activities.

  • 741.325

    Participation in such activities may not be required as part of the program.

    This prohibits programs from requiring participation in faith-based activities.

  • 741.325

    present subsection (2) → subsection (3)

    This redesignates the current subsection (2) to (3), making room for the new subsection.

Action History

  1. Laid on Table, companion bill(s) passed, see HB 491 (Ch. 2026-71) -SJ 673

  2. Substituted HB 491 -SJ 673

  3. Read 2nd time -SJ 673

  4. Placed on Special Order Calendar, 03/06/26

  5. Placed on Calendar, on 2nd reading

  6. Favorable by- Rules; YEAS 22 NAYS 0

  7. On Committee agenda-- Rules, 01/27/26, 9:00 am, 412 Knott Building

  8. Now in Rules

  9. Favorable by Judiciary; YEAS 8 NAYS 2

  10. On Committee agenda-- Judiciary, 01/20/26, 9:30 am, 110 Senate Building

  11. Introduced

  12. Now in Judiciary

  13. Favorable by Children, Families, and Elder Affairs; YEAS 6 NAYS 0

  14. On Committee agenda-- Children, Families, and Elder Affairs, 01/12/26, 4:00 pm, 301 Senate Building

  15. Referred to Children, Families, and Elder Affairs; Judiciary; Rules

  16. Filed

Sponsors

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1 sponsors · 1 co-sponsors · 162 not signed on · 2 voted No

Sponsors (1)

Co-sponsors (1)

Not signed on (162)

162 members have not signed on to this bill.

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Votes

Favorable

Passed 22 Yea · 0 Nay · 2 Other
Party YeaNayPresentNot Voting
Republican 17001
Democrat 4001
No Party Affiliation 1000
Total 22002
% of votes cast 92%0%0%8%
How each member voted (24)
Member Party Vote
Berman, Lori Democrat Not Voting
Davis, Tracie Democrat Yea
Jones, Shevrin D. "Shev" Democrat Yea
Osgood, Rosalind Democrat Yea
Rouson, Darryl Ervin Democrat Yea
Pizzo, Jason W. B. No Party Affiliation Yea
Boyd, Jim Republican Yea
Bradley, Jennifer Republican Yea
Brodeur, Jason Republican Yea
Burgess, Danny Republican Yea
Burton, Colleen Republican Yea
DiCeglie, Nick Republican Yea
Gaetz, Don Republican Yea
Garcia, Ileana Republican Yea
Grall, Erin Republican Yea
Harrell, Gayle Republican Yea
Hooper, Ed Republican Yea
Martin, Jonathan Republican Yea
Passidomo, Kathleen Republican Yea
Rodriguez, Ana Maria Republican Yea
Simon, Corey Republican Not Voting
Trumbull, Jay Republican Yea
Vacant Republican Yea
Wright, Tom A. Republican Yea

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Favorable

Passed 8 Yea · 2 Nay · 1 Other
Party YeaNayPresentNot Voting
Republican 7001
Democrat 1200
Total 8201
% of votes cast 73%18%0%9%
How each member voted (11)
Member Party Vote
Berman, Lori Democrat Nay
Osgood, Rosalind Democrat Yea
Polsky, Tina Scott Democrat Nay
Burton, Colleen Republican Not Voting
DiCeglie, Nick Republican Yea
Gaetz, Don Republican Yea
Hooper, Ed Republican Yea
Leek, Thomas J. "Tom" Republican Yea
Passidomo, Kathleen Republican Yea
Trumbull, Jay Republican Yea
Yarborough, Clay Republican Yea

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Subjects

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Frequently asked questions

What does SB 624 do?
Batterers’ Intervention Program Activities; Authorizing batterers’ intervention programs to offer supplemental faith-based activities, etc.
Who sponsors SB 624?
SB 624 is sponsored by Harrell, Gayle (Republican) and Yarborough, Clay (Republican).
What is the current status of SB 624?
This bill has been introduced in the Senate. Introduced November 20, 2025. It must pass committee before a floor vote.
Where can I track SB 624?
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