Florida · House Bill 485 · 2026 Regular Session

Petitions for Injunction for Protection Against Domestic Violence Containing Allegations of Marriage Fraud

HB 485 Sponsored by Kimberly Daniels and Berny Jacques Died in committee

  1. Introduced Nov 19, 2025
  2. In committee Nov 24, 2025
  3. Passed the House  
  4. Passed the Senate  
  5. To the governor  
  6. Became law Jul 1, 2026

What it does

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

Petitions for Injunction for Protection Against Domestic Violence Containing Allegations of Marriage Fraud ; Revises petition for injunction for protection against domestic violence; requires clerk of court to electronically transmit certain documentation to State Board of Immigration Enforcement within specified time period; requires representative of State Board of Immigration Enforcement to initiate contact with petitioner within specified time period.

Every action

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

Show the 12 earlier steps
  1. HouseFiled
  2. CommitteeReferred to Civil Justice & Claims Subcommittee · House Civil Justice & Claims Subcommittee
  3. CommitteeReferred to Justice Budget Subcommittee · House Justice Budget Subcommittee
  4. CommitteeReferred to Judiciary Committee · House Judiciary Committee
  5. CommitteeNow in Civil Justice & Claims Subcommittee · House Civil Justice & Claims Subcommittee
  6. House1st Reading (Original Filed Version)
  7. HousePCS added to Civil Justice & Claims Subcommittee agenda
  8. CommitteeFavorable with CS by Civil Justice & Claims Subcommittee · House Civil Justice & Claims Subcommittee14–0 vote
  9. CommitteeReported out of Civil Justice & Claims Subcommittee · House Civil Justice & Claims Subcommittee
  10. HouseLaid on Table under Rule 7.18(a)
  11. HouseCS Filed
  12. House1st Reading (Committee Substitute 1)
  1. CommitteeReferred to Justice Budget Subcommittee · House Justice Budget Subcommittee
  2. CommitteeReferred to Judiciary Committee · House Judiciary Committee
  3. CommitteeNow in Justice Budget Subcommittee · House Justice Budget Subcommittee
  4. CommitteeAdded to Justice Budget Subcommittee agenda · House Justice Budget Subcommittee
  5. CommitteeFavorable by Justice Budget Subcommittee · House Justice Budget Subcommittee14–0 vote
  6. CommitteeReported out of Justice Budget Subcommittee · House Justice Budget Subcommittee
  7. CommitteeNow in Judiciary Committee · House Judiciary Committee
  8. CommitteeDied in Judiciary Committee · House Judiciary Committee

Roll calls

2 recorded votes: 0 on the floor, 2 in committee. Each shows how every member voted.

Committee votes

DateWhereQuestionResult
Feb 3, 2026 House Civil Justice & Claims Subcommittee Favorable with CS by Civil Justice & Claims Subcommittee
Members

Yes · 14

Not voting · 3

 Passed 14–0
Feb 12, 2026 House Justice Budget Subcommittee Favorable by Justice Budget Subcommittee
Members

Yes · 14

Not voting · 1

 Passed 14–0

Sponsors

The 2 members who introduced it, joined by 1 cosponsor: 1 Republican.

  • Kimberly DanielsD Primary sponsor · District 14
  • Berny JacquesR Primary sponsor · District 59
  • CJ Civil Justice & Claims Subcommittee Sponsoring committee
All 1 cosponsor

From Florida's official records (flsenate.gov), checked Nov 2, 2026. Text links go to the official versions; LegiList does not copy bill text.