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S0298Introduced in the Senate

Public Records/Victims of Domestic and Dating Violence

Passed

Introduced by Criminal Justice

What does this bill do?

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Official description

Providing that certain identifying information of victims of dating violence who participate in the Address Confidentiality Program for Victims of Domestic and Dating Violence which are held by the Office of the Attorney General or contained in voter registration or voting records held by the supervisor of elections or the Department of State are exempt from public records requirements; providing for retroactive application; providing for future legislative review and repeal; providing statements of public necessity, etc.

Where it stands

Chapter No. 2026-138, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/SB 296 (Ch. 2026-91)

June 12, 2026

How did lawmakers vote?

House votes

3 recorded votes · each counted separately

Senate votes

4 recorded votes · each counted separately

HouseStage: House: Third Reading RCS#767 · March 10, 2026

112

Yes

0

No

5

Absent or Not Voting

117 representatives recorded in this House vote. Colors show vote categories only, not whether a vote was good or bad.

What do people think?

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See how each representative voted

RepresentativeDistrictVote
Michelle Salzman1Yes
Alex Andrade2Yes
Nathan Boyles3Yes
Patt Maney4Yes
Shane Abbott5Yes
Philip Griffitts6Not Voting
Jason Shoaf7Yes
Gallop Franklin8Yes
Allison Tant9Yes
Chuck Brannan10Yes

Bill history

  1. Filed

  2. Referred to Criminal Justice; Appropriations Committee on Criminal and Civil Justice; Rules

  3. On Committee agenda-- Criminal Justice, 12/09/25, 10:00 am, 37 Senate Building

  4. CS by Criminal Justice; YEAS 6 NAYS 0

  5. Pending reference review under Rule 4.7(2) - (Committee Substitute)

  6. Now in Appropriations Committee on Criminal and Civil Justice

  7. On Committee agenda-- Appropriations Committee on Criminal and Civil Justice, 01/14/26, 2:00 pm, 37 Senate Building

  8. Introduced

  9. CS by Criminal Justice read 1st time

  10. Favorable by Appropriations Committee on Criminal and Civil Justice; YEAS 7 NAYS 0

  11. Now in Rules

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

  13. Favorable by- Rules; YEAS 22 NAYS 0

  14. Placed on Calendar, on 2nd reading

  15. Placed on Special Order Calendar, 01/29/26

  16. Read 2nd time

  17. Read 3rd time

  18. CS passed; YEAS 35 NAYS 0

  19. Immediately certified

  20. In Messages

  21. Referred to State Affairs Committee

  22. Referred to Judiciary Committee

  23. Now in State Affairs Committee

  24. 1st Reading (Committee Substitute 1)

  25. Added to State Affairs Committee agenda

  26. Favorable by State Affairs Committee

  27. Reported out of State Affairs Committee

  28. Now in Judiciary Committee

  29. Added to Judiciary Committee agenda

  30. Favorable by Judiciary Committee

  31. Reported out of Judiciary Committee

  32. Bill released to House Calendar

  33. Added to Second Reading Calendar

  34. Bill added to Special Order Calendar (3/10/2026)

  35. Read 2nd time

  36. Added to Third Reading Calendar

  37. Read 3rd time

  38. CS passed; YEAS 112, NAYS 0

  39. Ordered enrolled

  40. Signed by Officers and presented to Governor

  41. Approved by Governor

  42. Chapter No. 2026-138, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/SB 296 (Ch. 2026-91)

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