Bill Summary

HB 749 Adoption Benefits (2017 Session)
Adoption Benefits: Revises definition of term "qualifying adoptive employee" to include employees of charter schools & Florida Virtual School for purpose of extending state employee adoption benefits to such employees; provides for retroactive application; requires such employees to apply to their school directors to obtain monetary benefits; requires CFO to transfer funds for such purpose. Effective Date: July 1, 2017
02/09/17
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Filed
02/15/17
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Referred to Children, Families & Seniors Subcommittee; Health Care Appropriations Subcommittee; Health & Human Services Committee
02/15/17
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Now in Children, Families & Seniors Subcommittee
03/06/17
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On Committee agenda - Children, Families & Seniors Subcommittee, 03/08/17, 12:00 pm, 12 H
03/08/17
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Favorable with CS by Children, Families & Seniors Subcommittee; 11 Yeas, 0 Nays
03/10/17
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Committee Substitute Text (C1) Filed
03/14/17
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Now in Health Care Appropriations Subcommittee
03/17/17
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On Committee agenda - Health Care Appropriations Subcommittee, 03/21/17, 8:00 am, 404 H
03/21/17
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Favorable by Health Care Appropriations Subcommittee; 11 Yeas, 0 Nays
03/21/17
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Now in Health & Human Services Committee
03/28/17
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On Committee agenda - Health & Human Services Committee, 03/30/17, 9:00 am, 17 H
03/30/17
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Favorable by Health & Human Services Committee; 14 Yeas, 0 Nays
03/30/17
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Placed on Calendar, on 2nd reading
04/13/17
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Placed on Special Order Calendar, 04/18/17
04/18/17
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Placed on Special Order Calendar, 04/19/17
04/19/17
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Read Second Time; Placed on Third Reading, 04/20/17
04/20/17
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Read Third Time; Passed (Vote: 116 Yeas / 0 Nays)
04/25/17
SENATE
In Messages
04/25/17
SENATE
Received; Referred to Education; Appropriations Subcommittee on Health and Human Services; Appropriations
05/01/17
SENATE
Withdrawn from Education, Appropriations Subcommittee on Health and Human Services, Appropriations; Placed on Calendar, on 2nd reading; Substituted for SBĀ 0780; Read Second Time; Placed on Third Reading, 05/02/17
05/02/17
SENATE
Read Third Time; Passed (Vote: 37 Yeas / 0 Nays)
05/02/17
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Ordered enrolled
05/02/17
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Enrolled Text (ER) Filed
06/14/17
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Signed by Officers and presented to Governor (Governor must act on this bill by 06/29/17)
06/23/17
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Approved by Governor; Chapter No. 2017-140
0749
Filed on 02/09/17
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Amendment 241525 DE
Filed on 03/07/17
Adopted
0749C1
Filed on 03/10/17
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No amendments to this bill text filed.
0749ER
Filed on 05/02/17
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No amendments to this bill text filed.
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