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Wednesday, March 11, 2026 · Vol. 1, No. 12 · Stuart, FL
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Florida House Unanimously Passes HAVEN Act to Shield Treasure Coast Abuse Survivors
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Florida House Unanimously Passes HAVEN Act to Shield Treasure Coast Abuse Survivors

Bipartisan bill expands address confidentiality to dating violence victims and sets up a statewide emergency response system, enhancing local protections in Martin, St. Lucie and Indian River counties.

The Florida House passed legislation March 10 that would strengthen protections for domestic and dating violence survivors statewide, advancing the Helping Abuse Victims Escape Now Act — known as the HAVEN Act — with a unanimous vote. The bipartisan companion bills, SB 296 and …

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