Bill Summary
SB 86 Hope Cards for Persons Issued Orders of Protection (2024 Session)
Book Co Sponsors: Polsky, Yarborough CS Sponsors: Judiciary, Appropriations Committee on Criminal and Civil Justice, Fiscal Policy
Hope Cards for Persons Issued Orders of Protection; Requiring the clerks of the circuit court, in consultation with the Office of the Attorney General, to develop and implement the Hope Card Program; requiring clerks’ offices to create a Hope Card and provide such card to petitioners within a specified time frame; providing criminal penalties for the fraudulent use of a Hope Card, etc. Effective Date: 10/1/2024
10/03/23
SENATE
Filed
10/17/23
SENATE
Referred to Judiciary; Appropriations Committee on Criminal and Civil Justice; Fiscal Policy
01/04/24
SENATE
On Committee agenda - Judiciary, 01/09/24, 2:30 pm, 412 K
01/09/24
SENATE
Favorable with CS by Judiciary; 10 Yeas, 0 Nays
01/10/24
SENATE
Committee Substitute Text (C1) Filed
01/11/24
SENATE
Now in Appropriations Committee on Education
02/05/24
SENATE
On Committee agenda - Appropriations Committee on Criminal and Civil Justice, 02/08/24, 2:00 pm, 37 S
02/08/24
SENATE
Favorable with CS by Appropriations Committee on Criminal and Civil Justice; 10 Yeas, 0 Nays
02/12/24
SENATE
Committee Substitute Text (C2) Filed
02/12/24
SENATE
Now in Fiscal Policy
02/19/24
SENATE
On Committee agenda - Fiscal Policy, 02/22/24, 12:00 pm, 412 K
02/22/24
SENATE
Favorable with CS by Fiscal Policy; 17 Yeas, 0 Nays
02/23/24
SENATE
Committee Substitute Text (C3) Filed
02/23/24
SENATE
Placed on Calendar, on 2nd reading
02/27/24
SENATE
Placed on Special Order Calendar, 02/29/24
02/29/24
SENATE
Read Second Time; Amendment Adopted (508086); Passed (Vote: 35 Yeas / 0 Nays)
02/29/24
SENATE
Engrossed Text (E1) Filed
02/29/24
HOUSE
In Messages
03/01/24
HOUSE
Received; Bill referred to House Calendar
03/01/24
HOUSE
Placed on Special Order Calendar, 03/04/24
03/04/24
HOUSE
Read Second Time; Placed on Third Reading, 03/05/24
03/05/24
HOUSE
Read Third Time; Passed (Vote: 113 Yeas / 0 Nays)
03/05/24
SENATE
Ordered enrolled
03/05/24
SENATE
Enrolled Text (ER) Filed
04/16/24
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Signed by Officers and presented to Governor (Governor must act on this bill by 05/01/24)
04/26/24
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Approved by Governor; Chapter No. 2024-109
No amendments to this bill text filed.
No amendments to this bill text filed.
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