Florida SB 624: Batterers’ Intervention Program Activities

Bill Text

624 
Batterers’ Intervention Program Activities 
2025-11-20T06:23:21Z 
Authorizing batterers’ intervention programs to offer supplemental faith-based activities, etc. 
Original Filed Version 
2026 
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2026-07-01T00:00:00Z 
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General Bill 
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 Florida Senate - 2026 SB 624 

 By Senator Yarborough 

 4-00826-26 2026624__ 
 1 A bill to be entitled 
 2 An act relating to batterers’ intervention program 
 3 activities; amending s. 741.325, F.S.; authorizing 
 4 batterers’ intervention programs to offer supplemental 
 5 faith-based activities; prohibiting required 
 6 participation in such activities; providing an 
 7 effective date. 
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 9 Be It Enacted by the Legislature of the State of Florida: 
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 11 Section 1. Present subsection (2) of section 741.325, 
 12 Florida Statutes, is redesignated as subsection (3), and a new 
 13 subsection (2) is added to that section, to read: 
 14 741.325 Requirements for batterers’ intervention programs.— 
 15 (2) A batterers’ intervention program may offer 
 16 supplemental faith-based activities to participants. 
 17 Participation in such activities may not be required as part of 
 18 the program. 
 19 Section 2. This act shall take effect July 1, 2026.