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Despite viral claims, Florida SB 1128's 5-day time-sharing enforcement hearing rule did NOT take effect July 1, 2026. The bill died in committee. Here's the truth.
Despite viral claims, Florida SB 1128's time-sharing enforcement rules never took effect. The bill died in committee March 13, 2026. Here's the truth.
Despite claims it would start July 1, 2026, Florida SB 1128 died in committee March 13, 2026. No new paternity, time-sharing, or enforcement rules took effect.
Despite claims it took effect July 1, 2026, Florida SB 1128 died in committee on March 13, 2026. Time-sharing enforcement law is unchanged.
Florida HB 277 took effect July 1, 2026, adding pet-threat and military-order injunction factors, tougher DV penalties, and higher survivor relocation aid.
Florida SB 1128's 30-day time-sharing hearing mandate never became law—it died in committee March 13, 2026. What it proposed and what actually applies.
Despite viral 2026 headlines, Florida enacted no new alimony formula or equal time-sharing law this session. Here's what actually governs your divorce.
Florida CS/CS/SB 644 would have let divorce courts award attorney fees retroactively and resolved a DCA split — but it died in Rules on 3/13/2026.
Florida SB 1128 died in committee in March 2026 and never took effect. The unwed-father law people cite is 2023's HB 775. Here's the difference.
Claims that Florida HB 943 adds a formula-based alimony multiplier in 2026 are false. HB 943 is an insurance bill. Here's the real alimony law.
Florida SB 1128 did not take effect. Here is what actually governs time-sharing enforcement and parenting-plan hearings under current F.S. Chapter 61.
Reports that Florida SB 1128 took effect July 2026 with priority time-sharing hearings and faster parenting plans are false. The bill died in committee. Here is the real status.
Florida SB 1128 proposed fast-tracked time-sharing hearings and after-hours judges, but died in committee March 2026. What it meant for Florida parents.
Florida SB 1128 died in committee on March 13, 2026, and did not take effect July 1. Existing parenting-plan and time-sharing law is unchanged. What it means.
Florida SB 1128 did not become law. It died in committee on March 13, 2026. Here is what the time-sharing and parenting-plan bill actually proposed.
Viral posts claim Florida HB 1014 raised the child support income cap from $12K to $50K/month in 2026. That's Washington State law — here's Florida's real rule.
HB 1014's $12K-to-$50K child support cap increase is a Washington law, not Florida. Florida's F.S. 61.30 combined-income cap is still $10,000. What's real in 2026.
Florida SB 644 and HB 413 would have overhauled divorce attorney-fee awards under F.S. 61.16, but died in Senate Rules on March 13, 2026. What it means.
Florida appellate courts issue divided alimony rulings in Sheff v. Sheff and Gaul v. Gaul (June 2026). What the splits mean for divorce cases under F.S. 61.08.
Florida SB 1128 (paternity & time-sharing priority) died in committee on March 13, 2026. It is NOT law on July 1, 2026. Here's what actually applies.
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