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S1228Introduced in the Senate

Victims of Violence

Failed

Introduced by Nick DiCeglie, District 18

What does this bill do?

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Official description

Citing this act as the "Survivor Safety Act"; creating a rebuttable presumption that persons who use force in accordance with specified provisions against a known abuser act with a reasonable fear of imminent peril of death or great bodily harm; requiring the Department of Law Enforcement, in consultation with specified persons, to develop, implement, and mandate an evidence-based, trauma-informed training program for specified persons; requiring the Florida Commission on Offender Review to establish the Survivor Self-Defense Case Review Panel, etc.

Where it stands

Died in Criminal Justice

March 13, 2026

How did lawmakers vote?

No recorded vote is available for this bill yet.

Bill history

  1. Filed

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

  3. Introduced

  4. Died in Criminal Justice

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