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Victims of Violence; Citing this act as the “Survivor Safety Act”; creating a rebuttable presumption that persons who use force in accordance with specified provisions against a known abuser act with a reasonable fear of imminent peril of death or great bodily harm; requiring the Department of Law Enforcement, in consultation with specified persons, to develop, implement, and mandate an evidence-based, trauma-informed training program for specified persons; requiring the Florida Commission on Offender Review to establish the Survivor Self-Defense Case Review Panel, etc.
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Senate • Mar 13, 2026: Died in Criminal Justice
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- Mar 13, 2026 | Senate
- Died in Criminal Justice
- Jan 13, 2026 | Senate
- Introduced
- Jan 12, 2026 | Senate
- Referred to Criminal Justice; Appropriations Committee on Criminal and Civil Justice; Rules
- Jan 06, 2026 | Senate
- Filed
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