Safe Exchange of Minor Children
Summary
Safe Exchange of Minor Children; Provides requirements for parenting plan relating to exchange of child; requires court to order parties to parenting plan to exchange child at neutral safe exchange location or supervised visitation program; requires sheriffs to designate areas as neutral safe exchange locations; provides immunity from liability; revises forms for injunctions for protection against domestic violence; requires court-ordered injunctions for protection against domestic violence to designate locations for exchange of child of parties.
Bill status
signed
all 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Nov 2023
Committee Review
Jan 2024
House Passage
Jan 2024
Senate Passage
Feb 2024
Signed into Law
Jun 2024
Introduced Nov 9, 2023
Signed Jun 5, 2024
Floor votes · Senate Feb 21, 2024 · House Jan 18, 2024
How they voted
37–1
Passed · 2 other
Total votes 40
Feb 21, 2024
D
Democratic11
90% Yea
I
Independent1
100% Yea
R
Republican28
92% Yea
Vote distribution
All Yea
All Nay
Mixed
No data
Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
43
Key actions
12
Committee
13
Jun 5, 2024
Signed into law
Approved by Governor
legislature
Feb 21, 2024
Upper · Passed
CS passed; YEAS 37 NAYS 1
upper
Jan 19, 2024
Committee
Referred to Rules
upper
Jan 18, 2024
Lower · Passed
CS passed as amended; YEAS 115, NAYS 0
lower
Jan 17, 2024
Lower · Passed
Amendment 016161 adopted
lower
Jan 11, 2024
Committee
Bill referred to House Calendar
lower
Jan 8, 2024
Lower · Passed
Reported out of Judiciary Committee
lower
Jan 8, 2024
Lower · Passed
Favorable with CS by Judiciary Committee
lower
Dec 22, 2023
Lower · Passed
PCS added to Judiciary Committee agenda
lower
Dec 11, 2023
Lower · Passed
Now in Judiciary Committee
lower
Dec 11, 2023
Committee
Referred to Judiciary Committee
lower
Dec 6, 2023
Lower · Passed
Reported out of Civil Justice Subcommittee
lower
Dec 6, 2023
Lower · Passed
Favorable with CS by Civil Justice Subcommittee
lower
Nov 29, 2023
Lower · Passed
Added to Civil Justice Subcommittee agenda
lower
Nov 22, 2023
Lower · Passed
Now in Civil Justice Subcommittee
lower
Nov 22, 2023
Committee
Referred to Judiciary Committee
lower
Nov 22, 2023
Committee
Referred to Civil Justice Subcommittee
lower
2 primary · 23 co-sponsors
Sponsors
Role
Legislator
Party
State
District
P
Hillary Cassel
RRepublican
P
Joel Rudman
RRepublican
Co
Christine Hunschofsky
DDemocratic
Co
Dana Trabulsy
RRepublican
Co
Dianne Hart-Lowman
DDemocratic
Co
Doug Bankson
RRepublican
Co
Griff Griffitts
RRepublican
Co
Jennifer Canady
RRepublican
Co
Jim Mooney
RRepublican
Co
JL
Johanna López
DDemocratic
Co
Kim Berfield
RRepublican
Co
Kim Daniels
DDemocratic
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