Bill Summary
HB 803 Child Protection (2012 Session)
Diaz (J) Co Sponsors: Ahern, Baxley, Campbell, Costello, Dorworth, Harrell, Plakon CS Sponsors: Health & Human Services Committee, Health & Human Services Access Subcommittee
Child Protection: Revises definitions; revises provisions relating to criminal history records check on persons considered for child placement; provides procedures for certain hotline calls that do not meet criteria for report of child abuse, abandonment, or neglect, but indicate need for assistance; revises requirements for child protective investigations; revises provisions relating to required services; revises requirement for DCFS's training & quality assurance programs; revises provisions relating to child protective injunction; requires home study report if child has been removed from home & will be remaining with parent; provides additional requirements for case plans; provides that Children & Youth Cabinet shall meet at least 4 times but no more than 6 times each year. Effective Date: July 1, 2012
11/29/11
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Filed
12/12/11
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Referred to Health & Human Services Access Subcommittee; Civil Justice Subcommittee; Appropriations Committee; Health & Human Services Committee
12/12/11
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Now in Health & Human Services Access Subcommittee
01/09/12
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On Committee agenda - Health & Human Services Access Subcommittee, 01/11/12, 8:00am, 12 H
01/11/12
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Favorable with CS by Health & Human Services Access Subcommittee; 14 Yeas, 0 Nays
01/12/12
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Committee Substitute Text (C1) Filed
01/13/12
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Reference to Appropriations Committee removed; Remaining references: Civil Justice Subcommittee, Health & Human Services Committee
01/13/12
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Now in Civil Justice Subcommittee
01/13/12
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On Committee agenda - Civil Justice Subcommittee, 01/18/12, 8:30 am, 404 H
01/18/12
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Favorable by Civil Justice Subcommittee; 14 Yeas, 0 Nays
01/18/12
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Now in Health and Human Services Committee
01/31/12
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On Committee agenda - Health & Human Services Committee, 02/02/12, 9:00 am, 17 H
02/02/12
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Favorable with CS by Health & Human Services Committee; 17 Yeas, 0 Nays
02/06/12
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Committee Substitute Text (C2) Filed
02/07/12
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Placed on Calendar, on 2nd reading
02/13/12
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Placed on Special Order Calendar, 02/15/12
02/15/12
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Read Second Time
02/16/12
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Read Third Time; Passed (Vote: 119 Yeas / 0 Nays)
02/22/12
SENATE
In Messages
03/05/12
SENATE
Received; Referred to Children, Families, and Elder Affairs; Judiciary; Budget
03/08/12
SENATE
Withdrawn from Children, Families, and Elder Affairs; Judiciary; Budget; Placed on Calendar, on 2nd reading; Substituted for SB 2044; Read Second Time; Read Third Time; Passed (Vote: 35 Yeas / 0 Nays)
03/08/12
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Ordered enrolled
03/08/12
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Enrolled Text (ER) Filed
04/13/12
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Signed by Officers and presented to Governor (Governor must act on this bill by 04/28/12)
04/27/12
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Approved by Governor; Chapter No. 2012-178
No amendments to this bill text filed.
No amendments to this bill text filed.
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- Laws of Florida, Chapter Number 2012-178
- Agency for Persons with Disabilities: 2012 Session Legislative Wrap-up Report
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