Bill Summary

Summary

Permanency for Children: Revises & creates provisions relating to dependent children, including criminal history records checks, removing children from court-ordered placement, evidence required to amend case plans, Guardianship Assistance Program, notice requirements, review of DCF denial of application to adopt, home studies, adoption assistance services, adoption fees & court orders, required reports, advertising adoption services, & photo listing component of statewide adoption exchange. Effective Date: July 1, 2024

committees of reference

   H Children, Families & Seniors Subcommittee
   H Appropriations Committee
   H Health & Human Services Committee

Actions

01/02/24

HOUSE

Filed

01/09/24

HOUSE

Referred to Children, Families & Seniors Subcommittee; Civil Justice Subcommittee; Appropriations Committee; Health & Human Services Committee

01/09/24

HOUSE

Now in Children, Families & Seniors Subcommittee

01/22/24

HOUSE

On Committee agenda - Children, Families & Seniors Subcommittee, 01/24/24, 11:00 am, 102 H - PCS

01/24/24

HOUSE

Favorable with CS by Children, Families & Seniors Subcommittee; 16 Yeas, 0 Nays

01/25/24

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Committee Substitute Text (C1) Filed

01/26/24

HOUSE

Reference to Civil Justice Subcommittee removed; Remaining references: Appropriations Committee; Health & Human Services Committee

01/26/24

HOUSE

Now in Appropriations Committee

02/12/24

HOUSE

On Committee agenda - Appropriations Committee, 02/14/24, 2:00 pm, 212 K

02/14/24

HOUSE

Favorable with CS by Appropriations Committee; 27 Yeas, 0 Nays

02/15/24

HOUSE

Committee Substitute Text (C2) Filed

02/16/24

HOUSE

Now in Health & Human Services Committee

02/20/24

HOUSE

On Committee agenda - Health & Human Services Committee, 02/22/24, 8:00 am, 17 H

02/22/24

HOUSE

Favorable with CS by Health & Human Services Committee; 19 Yeas, 0 Nays

02/26/24

HOUSE

Committee Substitute Text (C3) Filed

02/26/24

HOUSE

Placed on Calendar, on 2nd reading

02/26/24

HOUSE

Placed on Special Order Calendar, 02/29/24

02/29/24

HOUSE

Read Second Time; Amendment Adopted (256807); Placed on Third Reading, 03/01/24

02/29/24

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Engrossed Text (E1) Filed

03/01/24

HOUSE

Read Third Time; Passed (Vote: 110 Yeas / 0 Nays)

03/01/24

SENATE

In Messages

03/01/24

SENATE

Received; Referred to Fiscal Policy

03/05/24

SENATE

Withdrawn from Fiscal Policy; Placed on Calendar, on 2nd Reading; Substituted for SB 1486; Read Second Time; Read Third Time; Passed (Vote: 38 Yeas / 0 Nays)

03/05/24

HOUSE

Ordered enrolled

03/05/24

HOUSE

Enrolled Text (ER) Filed

04/25/24

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Signed by Officers and presented to Governor (Governor must act on this bill by 05/10/24)

05/10/24

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Approved by Governor; Chapter No. 2024-177

bill text & filed amendments

1083

Filed on 01/02/24

Children, Families & Seniors Sub

Amendment 1000 PCS

Filed on 01/22/24

Adopted

1083C1

Filed on 01/25/24

Amendment 803557

Filed on 02/13/24

Adopted

1083C2

Filed on 02/15/24

Amendment 114025

Filed on 02/21/24

Adopted

Amendment 614767

Filed on 02/21/24

Adopted

Amendment 868149

Filed on 02/21/24

Adopted

1083C3

Filed on 02/26/24

Amendment 256807

Filed on 02/27/24

Adopted on 2nd Reading

1083E1

Filed on 02/29/24

No amendments to this bill text filed.

1083ER

Filed on 03/05/24

No amendments to this bill text filed.