HB 971

Florida House bill in Session 2026.

Status: failed. Latest action: March 13, 2026.

Family Law.

Bill ID FL-2026-HB-971
Session 2026
Status failed
Committee Civil Justice & Claims Subcommittee Referred to Justice Budget Subcommittee Referred to Judiciary Committee Now in Civil Justice & Claims Subcommittee
House failed 2026-03-13
Summary

Family Law; Requires that at least one judge be available in each judicial circuit on weekends, holidays, & after hours on weekdays to hear motions to enforce certain orders & agreements; requires chief judge to assign circuit judge to be available for certain hearings; requires that certain time-sharing matters be accorded priority on court's calendar; provides procedural requirements for evidentiary hearings on pleadings seeking temporary parental responsibility & time-sharing schedules & on motions to enforce compliance with existing time-sharing orders or agreements; requires court to issue upon motion by party, rather than authorizing court to make determination of, appropriate parenting plans.

Sponsor
Trabulsy
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Actions Timeline
Date Event Detail
2026-01-13 Introduced Bill introduced
2026-03-13 Status failed
2026-03-13 Latest Action House - Died in Civil Justice & Claims Subcommittee
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