Florida · House Bill 1589 · 2025 Regular Session

Family Law Proceedings

HB 1589 Sponsored by Fentrice Driskell Died in committee

  1. Introduced Feb 28, 2025
  2. In committee Mar 5, 2025
  3. Passed the House  
  4. Passed the Senate  
  5. To the governor  
  6. Became law Jul 1, 2025

What it does

The legislature's own summary of the bill, or its official long title.

Family Law Proceedings; Requires court reporter to transcribe certain proceedings or requires audio recording; provides that either party in dissolution of marriage proceeding may request jury trial; requires judge to make specific findings concerning certain allegations if party against whom allegations were made retains parental responsibility; creates pilot project in specified judicial circuit.

Every action

7 steps, oldest first, as the legislature records them.

  1. HouseFiled
  2. House1st Reading (Original Filed Version)
  3. CommitteeReferred to Civil Justice & Claims Subcommittee · House Civil Justice & Claims Subcommittee
  4. CommitteeReferred to Judiciary Committee · House Judiciary Committee
  5. CommitteeNow in Civil Justice & Claims Subcommittee · House Civil Justice & Claims Subcommittee
  6. HouseIndefinitely postponed and withdrawn from consideration
  7. CommitteeDied in Civil Justice & Claims Subcommittee · House Civil Justice & Claims Subcommittee

Roll calls

No recorded votes on this bill yet.

Sponsors

The member who introduced it.

From Florida's official records (flsenate.gov), checked Nov 14, 2026. Text links go to the official versions; LegiList does not copy bill text.