Domestic Violence
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HB 97 — Domestic Violence
Last action — Laid on Table; companion bill(s) passed, see CS/CS/SB 130 (Ch. 2023-112)
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✓Introduced
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2In Committee
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3Passed House
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4Passed Senate
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5To Executive
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6Enacted
This bill died with 2023 Regular Session. It reached “In Committee” and never advanced before the session ended, so it can no longer move — a new version would have to be reintroduced in the current session.
This bill is no longer active — its legislative session has ended, so there is no live prognosis. It would have to be reintroduced in the current session to move again.
In plain language
This bill adjusts how courts consider domestic violence in parenting decisions during divorce proceedings.
The bill requires courts to evaluate specific factors related to domestic violence when determining shared parental responsibility and ordering parenting plans. It aims to ensure child safety by considering potential dangers to children from domestic violence situations.
What this means for you
- Families: For families, this bill emphasizes child safety in custody decisions amid domestic violence concerns.
Summary
Domestic Violence; Requires court with jurisdiction over dissolution of marriage proceeding to consider factors in deciding whether shared parental responsibility is detrimental to child; provides additional conduct relating to domestic violence which court must consider when ordering parenting plan; provides additional factor court must consider in determining whether petitioner of domestic violence injunction is in imminent danger.
Bill Text
What changed in the latest version
218 added · 358 removed218 line(s) added, 358 removed.
F L O R I D A H O U S E O F R E P R E S E N T A T I V E S CS/CS/HB97CS/HB97 2023 A bill to be entitled An act relating to domestic violence;
conforming a provision to changes made by the act;
powers of court.— (2) (c) The court shall determine all matters relating to Page 1of 149 CODING:
hb0097-02-c2hb0097-01-c1 F L O R I D A H O U S E O F R E P R E S E N T A T I V E S CS/CS/HB97CS/HB97 2023 (c) The court shall determine all matters relating to parenting and time-sharing of each minor child of the parties in accordance with the best interests of the child and in accordance with the Uniform Child Custody Jurisdiction and Enforcement Act, except that modification of a parenting plan and time-sharing schedule requires a showing of a substantial, material, and unanticipated change of circumstances.
Whether either parent has or has had reasonable cause to believe that he or she or his or her minor child is or has been in imminent danger of becoming a victim of domestic Pageviolence 2ofas 14defined CODING:in s.
741.28 or sexual violence as defined Page 2of 9 CODING:
hb0097-02-c2hb0097-01-c1 F L O R I D A H O U S E O F R E P R E S E N T A T I V E S CS/CS/HB97CS/HB97 2023 violence as defined in s.
741.28 or sexual violence as defined in s.
(II) The victim was under 18 years of age or the parent Pagebelieved 3ofthe 14victim CODING:to be under 18 years of age.
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hb0097-02-c2hb0097-01-c1 F L O R I D A H O U S E O F R E P R E S E N T A T I V E S CS/CS/HB97CS/HB97 2023 believed77 If the victimpresumption tois not rebutted after the convicted parent is advised by the court that the presumption exists, shared parental responsibility, including time-sharing with the child, and decisions made regarding the child, may not be undergranted 18to yearsthe ofconvicted age.parent.
78 If the presumption is not rebutted after the convicted parent is advised by the court that the presumption exists, shared parental responsibility, including time-sharing with the child, and decisions made regarding the child, may not be granted to the convicted parent.
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The court shall order sole parental responsibility Page 4of 9 CODING:
hb0097-02-c2hb0097-01-c1 F L O R I D A H O U S E O F R E P R E S E N T A T I V E S CS/CS/HB97CS/HB97 2023 5.4.for a minor child to one parent, with or without time-sharing with the other parent if it is in the best interests of the minor child.
The court shall order sole parental responsibility for a minor child to one parent, with or without time-sharing with the other parent if it is in the best interests of the minor child.
A parent having rights under this subparagraph has the same rights upon request as to form, substance, and manner Page 5of 149 CODING:
hb0097-02-c2hb0097-01-c1 F L O R I D A H O U S E O F R E P R E S E N T A T I V E S CS/CS/HB97CS/HB97 2023 the same rights upon request as to form, substance, and manner of access as are available to the other parent of a child, including, without limitation, the right to in-person communication with medical, dental, and education providers.
(m) Evidence of domestic violence, sexual violence, child abuse, child abandonment, or child neglect or evidence that a parent has or has had reasonable cause to believe that he or she or his or her minor child is in imminent danger of becoming a victim of domestic violence, sexual violence, child abuse, child abandonment, or child neglect, regardless of whether a prior or Pagepending 6ofaction 14relating CODING:to those issues has been brought.
If the Page 6of 9 CODING:
hb0097-02-c2hb0097-01-c1 F L O R I D A H O U S E O F R E P R E S E N T A T I V E S CS/CS/HB97CS/HB97 2023 court accepts evidence of prior or pending actionactions relatingregarding todomestic thoseviolence, issuessexual hasviolence, beenchild brought.abuse, child abandonment, or child neglect, the court must specifically acknowledge in writing that such evidence was considered when evaluating the best interests of the child.
If the court accepts evidence of prior or pending actions regarding domestic violence, sexual violence, child abuse, child abandonment, or child neglect, the court must specifically acknowledge in writing that such evidence was considered when evaluating the best interests of the child.
Paragraph (b) of subsection (3) and paragraph (b) of subsection (6) of section 741.30, Florida Statutes, areis amended to read:
public records exemption.— (3)(6) (b) TheIn sworndetermining petitionwhether shalla bepetitioner has reasonable cause to believe he or she is in substantiallyimminent danger of becoming a victim of domestic violence, the followingcourt form:shall consider and evaluate all relevant factors alleged in the petition, including, but not limited to:
PETITION FOR INJUNCTION FOR PROTECTION AGAINST DOMESTIC VIOLENCE Before me, the undersigned authority, personally appeared Petitioner ...(Name)..., who has been sworn and says that the following statements are true:
(a) Petitioner resides at:
...(address)...
(Petitioner may furnish address to the court in a separate confidential filing if, for safety reasons, the petitioner Page 7of 14 CODING:
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hb0097-02-c2 F L O R I D A H O U S E O F R E P R E S E N T A T I V E S CS/CS/HB97 2023 requires the location of the current residence to be confidential.) (b) Respondent resides at:
...(last known address)...
(c) Respondent's last known place of employment:
...(name of business and address)...
(d) Physical description of respondent:...................
Race........
Sex........
Date of birth........
Height........
Weight........
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Eye color........
Hair color........
Distinguishing marks or scars........
(e) Aliases of respondent:
...............................
(f) Respondent is the spouse or former spouse of the petitioner or is any other person related by blood or marriage to the petitioner or is any other person who is or was residing within a single dwelling unit with the petitioner, as if a family, or is a person with whom the petitioner has a child in common, regardless of whether the petitioner and respondent are or were married or residing together, as if a family.
(g) The following describes any other cause of action currently pending between the petitioner and respondent:
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The petitioner should also describe any previous or pending Page 8of 14 CODING:
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hb0097-02-c2 F L O R I D A H O U S E O F R E P R E S E N T A T I V E S CS/CS/HB97 2023 attempts by the petitioner to obtain an injunction for protection against domestic violence in this or any other circuit, and the results of that attempt:.......................
Case numbers should be included if available.
(h) Petitioner is either a victim of domestic violence or has reasonable cause to believe he or she is in imminent danger of becoming a victim of domestic violence because respondent has:
...(mark all sections that apply and describe in the spaces below the incidents of violence or threats of violence, specifying when and where they occurred, including, but not limited to, locations such as a home, school, place of employment, or visitation exchange)...
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....committed or threatened to commit domestic violence defined in s.
741.28, Florida Statutes, as any assault, aggravated assault, battery, aggravated battery, sexual assault, sexual battery, stalking, aggravated stalking, kidnapping, false imprisonment, or any criminal offense resulting in physical injury or death of one family or household member by another.
With the exception of persons who are parents of a child in common, the family or household members must be currently residing or have in the past resided together in the same single dwelling unit.
....previously threatened, harassed, stalked, or physically Page 9of 14 CODING:
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hb0097-02-c2 F L O R I D A H O U S E O F R E P R E S E N T A T I V E S CS/CS/HB97 2023 abused the petitioner.
....attempted to harm the petitioner or family members or individuals closely associated with the petitioner.
....threatened to conceal, kidnap, or harm the petitioner's child or children.
....intentionally injured or killed a family pet.
....used, or has threatened to use, against the petitioner any weapons such as guns or knives.
....physically restrained the petitioner from leaving the home or calling law enforcement.
....a criminal history involving violence or the threat of violence (if known).
....another order of protection issued against him or her previously or from another jurisdiction (if known).
....destroyed personal property, including, but not limited to, telephones or other communication equipment, clothing, or other items belonging to the petitioner.
....engaged in a pattern of abusive, threatening, intimidating, or controlling behavior composed of a series of acts over a period of time, however short.
....engaged in any other behavior or conduct that leads the petitioner to have reasonable cause to believe he or she is in imminent danger of becoming a victim of domestic violence.
(i) Petitioner alleges the following additional specific facts:
...(mark appropriate sections)...
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hb0097-02-c2 F L O R I D A H O U S E O F R E P R E S E N T A T I V E S CS/CS/HB97 2023 ....A minor child or minor children reside with the petitioner whose names and ages are as follows:
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....Petitioner needs the exclusive use and possession of the dwelling that the parties share.
....Petitioner is unable to obtain safe alternative housing because:
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....Petitioner genuinely fears that respondent imminently will abuse, remove, or hide the minor child or children from petitioner because:............................................
(j) Petitioner genuinely fears imminent domestic violence by respondent.
(k) Petitioner seeks an injunction:
...(mark appropriate section or sections)...
....Immediately restraining the respondent from committing any acts of domestic violence.
....Restraining the respondent from committing any acts of domestic violence.
....Awarding to the petitioner the temporary exclusive use and possession of the dwelling that the parties share or excluding the respondent from the residence of the petitioner.
....Providing a temporary parenting plan, including a temporary time-sharing schedule, with regard to the minor child Page 11 of14 CODING:
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hb0097-02-c2 F L O R I D A H O U S E O F R E P R E S E N T A T I V E S CS/CS/HB97 2023 or children of the parties which might involve prohibiting or limiting time-sharing or requiring that it be supervised by a third party.
....Establishing temporary support for the minor child or children or the petitioner.
....Directing the respondent to participate in a batterers' intervention program.
....Providing any terms the court deems necessary for the protection of a victim of domestic violence, or any minor children of the victim, including any injunctions or directives to law enforcement agencies.
(6) (b) In determining whether a petitioner has reasonable cause to believe he or she is in imminent danger of becoming a victim of domestic violence, the court shall consider and evaluate all relevant factors alleged in the petition, including, but not limited to:
Whether the respondent has intentionally injured or Page 127of of149 CODING:
hb0097-02-c2hb0097-01-c1 F L O R I D A H O U S E O F R E P R E S E N T A T I V E S CS/CS/HB97CS/HB97 2023 killed a family pet.
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hb0097-02-c2hb0097-01-c1 F L O R I D A H O U S E O F R E P R E S E N T A T I V E S CS/CS/HB97CS/HB97 2023 In making its determination under this paragraph, the court is not limited to those factors enumerated in subparagraphs 1.-11 1.-10.
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The bill amends existing laws related to domestic violence and shared parental responsibility in Florida, enhancing the considerations for courts when determining parenting plans and domestic violence injunctions.
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61.13
the court shall consider all of the following:→ the court shall consider all of the following, including but not limited to:This change clarifies that the court can consider not only the listed factors but also additional relevant factors.
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The court shall determine all matters relating to parenting and time-sharing of each minor child of the parties in accordance with the best interests of the child and in accordance with the Uniform Child Custody Jurisdiction and Enforcement Act, except that modification of a parenting plan and time-sharing schedule requires a showing of a substantial, material, and unanticipated change of circumstances.→ In determining detriment to the child, the court shall consider all of the following factors, which shall not be construed to create a presumption for or against shared parenting:This change specifies that the court must consider certain factors when determining if shared parental responsibility is detrimental.
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61.13
a. Evidence of domestic violence, as defined in s. 741.28.→ a. Evidence of domestic violence, as defined in s. 741.28, shall be evaluated along with the other factors mentioned herein.This change emphasizes that evidence of domestic violence is a crucial consideration among other factors.
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741.30
There is a rebuttable presumption against granting time-sharing with a minor child if a parent has been convicted of or had adjudication withheld for an offense enumerated in s. 943.0435(1)(h)1.a., and at the time of the offense:→ There is a rebuttable presumption against granting time-sharing with a minor child if a parent has been convicted of or had adjudication withheld for an offense enumerated in s. 943.0435(1)(h)1.a., and at the time of the offense:This change clarifies the conditions under which time-sharing can be denied due to a parent's criminal history.
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741.30
[text of existing law]→ [text reflective of amended considerations including additional factors.]This change aligns the law with the new factors and considerations included regarding domestic violence in injunction proceedings.
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61.13
by the other parent against the parent or against the child or children whom the parents share in common regardless of whether a cause of action has been brought or is currently pending in the court.→ by the other parent against the parent or against any minor child of the parent or children whom the parents share in common, regardless of whether a cause of action has been brought or is currently pending in court.This change clarifies that the considerations apply broadly to any minor child associated with the parents.
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61.13
the court shall consider evidence of domestic violence or child abuse as evidence of detriment to the child.→ the court shall consider evidence of domestic violence or child abuse, irrespective of convictions or ongoing injunctions, as pivotal to assessing detriment to the child.This change broadens the scope of evidence that can be used to determine detriment to a child.
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61.13
sole parental responsibility for a minor child to one parent,→ sole parental responsibility for a minor child to one parent, with or without structured time-sharing with the other parent,This change clarifies that the court can still decide time-sharing arrangements even when awarding sole responsibility.
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61.13
that would be detrimental to the child, it may order sole parental responsibility→ that would be detrimental to the child, it may order sole parental responsibility along with appropriate protective measures for the child or abusive spouse,This change emphasizes protection measures for children in cases of domestic violence.
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61.13
the parent poses no significant risk of harm to the child→ the parent poses no significant risk of harm to the child and that time-sharing is in the best interests of the minor child;This change provides requirements for a court finding in rebutting presumption against time-sharing.
Action History
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Laid on Table; companion bill(s) passed, see CS/CS/SB 130 (Ch. 2023-112)
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Substituted CS/CS/SB 130
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Bill added to Special Order Calendar (4/18/2023)
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Added to Second Reading Calendar
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Bill released to House Calendar
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Reported out of Judiciary Committee
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Favorable by Judiciary Committee
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Added to Judiciary Committee agenda
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Now in Judiciary Committee
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Referred to Judiciary Committee
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1st Reading (Committee Substitute 2)
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CS Filed
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Laid on Table under Rule 7.18(a)
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Reported out of Children, Families & Seniors Subcommittee
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Favorable with CS by Children, Families & Seniors Subcommittee
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1st Reading (Committee Substitute 1)
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1st Reading (Original Filed Version)
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Added to Children, Families & Seniors Subcommittee agenda
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Now in Children, Families & Seniors Subcommittee
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Referred to Judiciary Committee
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Referred to Children, Families & Seniors Subcommittee
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CS Filed
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Laid on Table under Rule 7.18(a)
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Reported out of Civil Justice Subcommittee
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Favorable with CS by Civil Justice Subcommittee
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Added to Civil Justice Subcommittee agenda
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Now in Civil Justice Subcommittee
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Referred to Judiciary Committee
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Referred to Children, Families & Seniors Subcommittee
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Referred to Civil Justice Subcommittee
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Filed
Sponsors
- Marie Paule Woodson · Cosponsor
- Williams · Cosponsor
- Susan L. Valdés · Cosponsor
- Chase Tramont · Cosponsor
- John Snyder · Cosponsor
- Kelly Skidmore · Cosponsor
- Rudman · Cosponsor
- Roth · Cosponsor
- Felicia Simone Robinson · Cosponsor
- Roach · Cosponsor
- Alex Rizo · Cosponsor
- Rayner-Goolsby · Cosponsor
- Angela "Angie" Nixon · Cosponsor
- Johanna López · Cosponsor
- Thomas J. "Tom" Leek · Cosponsor
- Traci Koster · Cosponsor
- Dotie Joseph · Cosponsor
- Christine Hunschofsky · Cosponsor
- Dianne "Ms Dee" Hart-Lowman · Cosponsor
- Jennifer "Rita" Harris · Cosponsor
- Michael "Mike" Gottlieb · Cosponsor
- Ashley Viola Gantt · Cosponsor
- Gallop Franklin II · Cosponsor
- Dr. Anna V. Eskamani · Cosponsor
- Jervonte "Tae" Edmonds · Cosponsor
- Kimberly Daniels · Cosponsor
- Dan Daley · Cosponsor
- Lindsay Cross · Cosponsor
- Linda Chaney · Cosponsor
- Kimberly Berfield · Cosponsor
- Benjamin · Cosponsor
- Robin Bartleman · Cosponsor
- Douglas Michael "Doug" Bankson · Cosponsor
- Hillary Cassel · Primary
- Civil Justice Subcommittee · Primary
- Families & Seniors Subcommittee Children · Primary
- Vicki L. Lopez · Cosponsor
Sponsorship breakdown
Export CSV (upgrade) →3 sponsors · 34 co-sponsors · 123 not signed on
Sponsors (3)
- Cassel, Hillary Republican
- Civil Justice Subcommittee
- Children, Families & Seniors Subcommittee
Co-sponsors (34)
- Woodson, Marie Paule Democrat
- Williams
- Valdés, Susan L. Republican
- Tramont, Chase Republican
- Snyder, John Republican
- Skidmore, Kelly Democrat
- Rudman
- Roth
- Robinson, Felicia Simone Democrat
- Roach
- Rizo, Alex Republican
- Rayner-Goolsby
- Nixon, Angela "Angie" Democrat
- López, Johanna Democrat
- Leek, Thomas J. "Tom" Republican
- Koster, Traci Republican
- Joseph, Dotie Democrat
- Hunschofsky, Christine Democrat
- Hart-Lowman, Dianne "Ms Dee" Democrat
- Harris, Jennifer "Rita" Democrat
- Gottlieb, Michael "Mike" Democrat
- Gantt, Ashley Viola Democrat
- Franklin II, Gallop Democrat
- Eskamani, Dr. Anna V. Democrat
- Edmonds, Jervonte "Tae" Democrat
- Daniels, Kimberly Democrat
- Daley, Dan Democrat
- Cross, Lindsay Democrat
- Chaney, Linda Republican
- Berfield, Kimberly Republican
- Benjamin
- Bartleman, Robin Democrat
- Bankson, Douglas Michael "Doug" Republican
- Lopez, Vicki L. Republican
Not signed on (123)
123 members have not signed on to this bill.
Show all 123 →"Not signed on" means a member has not sponsored or co-sponsored this bill — it does not imply opposition. Members flagged Voted No have a recorded No vote on this bill.
Votes
| Party | Yea | Nay | Present | Not Voting |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Unaffiliated | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Democrat | 6 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| Republican | 12 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Total | 20 | 0 | 0 | 4 |
| % of votes cast | 83% | 0% | 0% | 17% |
How each member voted (24)
| Member | Party | Vote |
|---|---|---|
| Altman | — | Yea |
| Payne | — | Yea |
| Arrington, Kristen Aston | Democrat | Yea |
| Bracy Davis, LaVon | Democrat | Yea |
| Chambliss, Kevin D. | Democrat | Not Voting |
| Daley, Dan | Democrat | Yea |
| Gottlieb, Michael "Mike" | Democrat | Not Voting |
| Gregory, Emily | Democrat | Yea |
| Hart-Lowman, Dianne "Ms Dee" | Democrat | Yea |
| Hinson, Yvonne Hayes | Democrat | Yea |
| López, Johanna | Democrat | Not Voting |
| Barnaby, Webster | Republican | Yea |
| Brannan III, Robert Charles "Chuck" | Republican | Yea |
| Fabricio, Tom | Republican | Not Voting |
| Giallombardo, Mike | Republican | Yea |
| Jacques, Berny | Republican | Yea |
| Maggard, Randall Scott "Randy" | Republican | Yea |
| Maney, Patt | Republican | Yea |
| Overdorf, Tobin Rogers "Toby" | Republican | Yea |
| Robinson Jr., William Cloud "Will" | Republican | Yea |
| Snyder, John | Republican | Yea |
| Stark, Paula A. | Republican | Yea |
| Tramont, Chase | Republican | Yea |
| Truenow, Keith L. | Republican | Yea |
| Party | Yea | Nay | Present | Not Voting |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Republican | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Democrat | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Unaffiliated | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Total | 18 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| % of votes cast | 100% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
How each member voted (18)
| Member | Party | Vote |
|---|---|---|
| Roach | — | Yea |
| Williams | — | Yea |
| Lopez, V. | — | Yea |
| Harris, Jennifer "Rita" | Democrat | Yea |
| Joseph, Dotie | Democrat | Yea |
| Rayner, Michele K. | Democrat | Yea |
| Robinson, Felicia Simone | Democrat | Yea |
| Woodson, Marie Paule | Democrat | Yea |
| Basabe, Fabián | Republican | Yea |
| Berfield, Kimberly | Republican | Yea |
| Black, Dean | Republican | Yea |
| Borrero, David | Republican | Yea |
| Gossett-Seidman, Peggy | Republican | Yea |
| Koster, Traci | Republican | Yea |
| Maney, Patt | Republican | Yea |
| Michael, Kiyan | Republican | Yea |
| Plasencia, Susan | Republican | Yea |
| Tramont, Chase | Republican | Yea |
| Party | Yea | Nay | Present | Not Voting |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Democrat | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Unaffiliated | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Republican | 11 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Total | 18 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| % of votes cast | 100% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
How each member voted (18)
| Member | Party | Vote |
|---|---|---|
| Beltran | — | Yea |
| Roth | — | Yea |
| Arrington, Kristen Aston | Democrat | Yea |
| Campbell, Daryl | Democrat | Yea |
| Daniels, Kimberly | Democrat | Yea |
| Gantt, Ashley Viola | Democrat | Yea |
| López, Johanna | Democrat | Yea |
| Black, Dean | Republican | Yea |
| Maggard, Randall Scott "Randy" | Republican | Yea |
| Maney, Patt | Republican | Yea |
| McFarland, Fiona | Republican | Yea |
| Michael, Kiyan | Republican | Yea |
| Overdorf, Tobin Rogers "Toby" | Republican | Yea |
| Rizo, Alex | Republican | Yea |
| Robinson Jr., William Cloud "Will" | Republican | Yea |
| Sirois, Tyler I. | Republican | Yea |
| Smith, David | Republican | Yea |
| Snyder, John | Republican | Yea |
Subjects
Frequently asked questions
- What does HB 97 do?
- Domestic Violence; Requires court with jurisdiction over dissolution of marriage proceeding to consider factors in deciding whether shared parental responsibility is detrimental to child; provides additional conduct relating to domestic violence which court must consider when ordering parenting plan; provides additional factor court must consider in determining whether petitioner of domestic violence injunction is in imminent danger.
- Who sponsors HB 97?
- HB 97 is sponsored by Woodson, Marie Paule (Democrat), Williams, Valdés, Susan L. (Republican), Tramont, Chase (Republican), Snyder, John (Republican), Skidmore, Kelly (Democrat), Rudman, Roth, Robinson, Felicia Simone (Democrat), Roach, Rizo, Alex (Republican), Rayner-Goolsby, Nixon, Angela "Angie" (Democrat), López, Johanna (Democrat), Leek, Thomas J. "Tom" (Republican), Koster, Traci (Republican), Joseph, Dotie (Democrat), Hunschofsky, Christine (Democrat), Hart-Lowman, Dianne "Ms Dee" (Democrat), Harris, Jennifer "Rita" (Democrat), Gottlieb, Michael "Mike" (Democrat), Gantt, Ashley Viola (Democrat), Franklin II, Gallop (Democrat), Eskamani, Dr. Anna V. (Democrat), Edmonds, Jervonte "Tae" (Democrat), Daniels, Kimberly (Democrat), Daley, Dan (Democrat), Cross, Lindsay (Democrat), Chaney, Linda (Republican), Berfield, Kimberly (Republican), Benjamin, Bartleman, Robin (Democrat), Bankson, Douglas Michael "Doug" (Republican), Cassel, Hillary (Republican), Civil Justice Subcommittee, Children, Families & Seniors Subcommittee, and Lopez, Vicki L. (Republican).
- What is the current status of HB 97?
- This bill died with 2023 Regular Session. It reached “In Committee” and never advanced before the session ended, so it can no longer move — a new version would have to be reintroduced in the current session.
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