2024 Regular Session • Florida Legislature
H0045: Hope Cards for Persons Issued Orders of Protection
Legislative Summary
Requires clerks of circuit court, in consultation with Office of Attorney General, to develop & implement Hope Card Program; requires clerks to implement program; authorizes persons to request Hope Card after specified date; specifies when & how person may request Hope Card; requires clerks' offices to create Hope Card & provide such card to petitioners within specified time frame; prohibits assessment of fee; provides requirements for Hope Card; provides criminal penalties for fraudulent use of Hope Card.
Bill History
9/15/2023
Filed
House of Representatives
10/5/2023
Referred to Civil Justice Subcommittee
House of Representatives
10/5/2023
Referred to Justice Appropriations Subcommittee
House of Representatives
10/5/2023
Referred to Judiciary Committee
House of Representatives
10/5/2023
Now in Civil Justice Subcommittee
House of Representatives
1/9/2024
Added to Civil Justice Subcommittee agenda
House of Representatives
1/9/2024
1st Reading (Original Filed Version)
House of Representatives
1/11/2024
Favorable with CS by Civil Justice Subcommittee
House of Representatives
1/12/2024
Reported out of Civil Justice Subcommittee
House of Representatives
1/12/2024
Laid on Table under Rule 7.18(a)
House of Representatives
1/12/2024
CS Filed
House of Representatives
1/12/2024
1st Reading (Committee Substitute 1)
House of Representatives
1/16/2024
Referred to Justice Appropriations Subcommittee
House of Representatives
1/16/2024
Referred to Judiciary Committee
House of Representatives
1/16/2024
Now in Justice Appropriations Subcommittee
House of Representatives
1/25/2024
Added to Justice Appropriations Subcommittee agenda
House of Representatives
1/29/2024
Favorable with CS by Justice Appropriations Subcommittee
House of Representatives
1/30/2024
Reported out of Justice Appropriations Subcommittee
House of Representatives
1/30/2024
Laid on Table under Rule 7.18(a)
House of Representatives
1/30/2024
CS Filed
House of Representatives
1/30/2024
1st Reading (Committee Substitute 2)
House of Representatives
1/31/2024
Referred to Judiciary Committee
House of Representatives
1/31/2024
Now in Judiciary Committee
House of Representatives
2/19/2024
Added to Judiciary Committee agenda
House of Representatives
2/21/2024
Favorable by Judiciary Committee
House of Representatives
2/21/2024
Reported out of Judiciary Committee
House of Representatives
2/21/2024
Bill released to House Calendar
House of Representatives
2/21/2024
Added to Second Reading Calendar
House of Representatives
2/22/2024
Bill added to Special Order Calendar (2/27/2024)
House of Representatives
2/27/2024
Temporarily postponed, on 2nd Reading
House of Representatives
2/27/2024
Added to Second Reading Calendar
House of Representatives
3/4/2024
Laid on Table
House of Representatives
Amendments
House Committee Amendment #494489
1/10/2024Not Adopted
Roll Call Votes
House Judiciary Committee
2/21/2024
20
Yea
0
Nay
0
Not Voting
3
Absent
Result: PASSED
House Justice Appropriations Subcommittee
1/29/2024
13
Yea
0
Nay
0
Not Voting
2
Absent
Result: PASSED
House Civil Justice Subcommittee
1/11/2024
18
Yea
0
Nay
0
Not Voting
1
Absent
Result: PASSED
Status Information
Current Status
Introduced(9/15/2023)
Chamber
House of Representatives
Sine DiePrior Session
Sponsors
Democrat: 6
Republican: 2
Primary Sponsor

Michael Gottlieb
Democrat