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FL S0452
Bill
Status
11/12/2025
Primary Sponsor
Mackenson Bernard
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AI Summary
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Requires the Office of the State Courts Administrator to prepare and publish annual report cards for each family court judge in every judicial circuit, beginning July 1, 2027
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Report cards must include metrics such as average time to final judgment in dissolution and time-sharing cases, percentage of cases resolved through mediation/settlement, reversal rates on appeal, and compliance with statutory timeframes for rulings
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Mandates tracking of court-appointed psychological evaluations (number and percentage of cases) and average costs to parties for court-appointed professionals when data is available
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Office must maintain a publicly searchable online database of report cards and submit annual summaries to the Senate President and House Speaker
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Prohibits inclusion of personal identifying information about litigants or minor children; authorizes the Supreme Court to adopt implementing rules
Legislative Description
Family Court Report Cards
Last Action
Introduced
1/13/2026