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S0682Introduced in the Senate

Domestic Violence and Protective Injunctions

Introduced

Introduced by Appropriations Committee on Criminal and Civil Justice

What does this bill do?

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Official description

Providing enhanced penalties for committing a domestic violence offense if a person has a prior conviction for domestic violence; authorizing, and in certain circumstances requiring, a court to order electronic monitoring in domestic violence cases; revising the information contained in a petition for injunction for protection against domestic violence; increasing the maximum payment amounts for relocation assistance for victims of domestic violence, etc.

Where it stands

Laid on Table, refer to CS/CS/HB 277

March 9, 2026

How did lawmakers vote?

SenateStage: Senate Fiscal Policy · March 2, 2026

18

Yes

0

No

2

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Bill history

  1. Filed

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

  3. Introduced

  4. On Committee agenda-- Criminal Justice, 01/20/26, 3:30 pm, 37 Senate Building

  5. CS by Criminal Justice; YEAS 8 NAYS 0

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

  7. Now in Appropriations Committee on Criminal and Civil Justice

  8. CS by Criminal Justice read 1st time

  9. On Committee agenda-- Appropriations Committee on Criminal and Civil Justice, 02/18/26, 10:30 am, 37 Senate Building

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

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

  12. Now in Fiscal Policy

  13. CS/CS by Appropriations Committee on Criminal and Civil Justice read 1st time

  14. On Committee agenda-- Fiscal Policy, 03/02/26, 12:00 pm, 412 Knott Building

  15. Favorable by- Fiscal Policy; YEAS 18 NAYS 0

  16. Placed on Calendar, on 2nd reading

  17. Placed on Special Order Calendar, 03/09/26

  18. Read 2nd time

  19. Substituted CS/CS/HB 277

  20. Laid on Table, refer to CS/CS/HB 277

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