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FL S0130

Bill

Status

Passed

5/25/2023

Primary Sponsor

Rules

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Origin

Senate

2023 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Officially cited as "Greyson's Law," effective July 1, 2023

  • Requires courts determining whether shared parental responsibility is detrimental to a child to consider evidence of domestic violence, whether a parent has reasonable cause to believe they or their children are in imminent danger of domestic or sexual violence, and whether children are in danger of abuse, abandonment, or neglect by the other parent

  • Expands factors courts must evaluate in parenting plans to include situations where a parent has reasonable cause to believe imminent domestic violence may occur, regardless of whether a formal legal action has been filed or is pending

  • Adds a new factor for domestic violence injunction petitions: whether the respondent has engaged in a pattern of abusive, threatening, intimidating, or controlling behavior composed of a series of acts over a period of time, however short, evidencing a continuity of purpose

  • Updates the domestic violence injunction petition form to allow petitioners to allege a pattern of abusive, threatening, intimidating, or controlling behavior as grounds for seeking protection

Legislative Description

Domestic Violence

Last Action

Chapter No. 2023-112

5/25/2023

Committee Referrals

Rules3/8/2023

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