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SB 1484

Family Law Proceedings

2025 Regular Session Introduced by Lori Berman

Florida family law bill SB 1484 died in committee after being indefinitely postponed, failing to advance during the 2025 legislative session.

Died in Children, Families, and Elder Affairs
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Bill Summary · SB 1484

Legislative bill overview

SB 1484 was a Florida family law bill introduced by Senator Lori Berman in February 2025 that did not advance through the legislative process. The bill was referred to three committees (Children, Families, and Elder Affairs; Appropriations Committee on Criminal and Civil Justice; and Rules) but was indefinitely postponed in May and ultimately died in committee in June without being brought to a vote.

Why is this important

Family law legislation directly affects custody arrangements, parental rights, child support, and divorce proceedings—matters that impact thousands of Florida families annually. The bill's failure to progress suggests either insufficient legislative support, unresolved policy disagreements among stakeholders, or competing priorities during the 2025 session.

Potential points of contention

  • The bill's specific provisions are not detailed in the available action history, making it difficult to identify exact areas of disagreement
  • The indefinite postponement and withdrawal suggest sponsors may have encountered opposition they couldn't resolve
  • Without access to the bill's text or committee analysis, the reasons for its failure remain unclear to the public record

Compiled from official sources — confirm details with the bill’s official record.

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