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FLS1278PassAuthorizing the Department of Children and Families to establish a direct-support organization for a specified purpose; requiring the Secretary of Children and Families to appoint a board of directors for the direct-support organization; authorizing ...
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2023-07-05
Chapter No. 2023-310
FLS0210PassRevising application requirements for licensure as a substance abuse service provider; requiring the Department of Children and Families to establish, by a specified date, a mechanism to impose and collect fines for certain violations of law; revisin...
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2023-06-29
Chapter No. 2023-298
FLS7000PassAmending a provision which provides an exemption from public records requirements for certain identifying and location information of current or former public guardians, employees with fiduciary responsibility, and the spouses and children thereof; d...
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2023-06-20
Chapter No. 2023-263
FLS1542PassSpecifying that information obtained by an elder abuse or vulnerable adult abuse fatality review team which is exempt or confidential and exempt from public records requirements retains its protected status; providing an exemption from public records...
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2023-06-20
Chapter No. 2023-261, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/SB 1540 (Ch. 2023-260)
FLS1540PassAuthorizing the establishment of elder and vulnerable adult abuse fatality review teams for certain purposes; authorizing a review team to determine the number and types of incidents to review; modifying the prohibition from contacting, interviewing,...
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2023-06-20
Chapter No. 2023-260, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/SB 1542 (Ch. 2023-261)
FLS0538PassRequiring a local licensing agency or the Department of Children and Families, as applicable, to issue a provisional license or registration for a family day care home under certain circumstances, etc.
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2023-06-16
Chapter No. 2023-249
FLS0226PassProviding that civil suits to establish support for dependent adult children may be filed only in a certain court by specified individuals; requiring such support to be paid to the dependent adult child or other specified persons; specifying that a c...
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2023-06-16
Chapter No. 2023-213
FLS1064PassRequiring the Department of Children and Families or community-based care lead agency to conduct a trauma screening after a child's removal from his or her home within a certain timeframe; requiring the department or community-based care lead agency ...
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2023-06-16
Chapter No. 2023-254
FLS1190PassCreating the "Step into Success Act"; requiring the Department of Children and Families to establish the pilot program; requiring the independent living professionalism and workforce education component of the pilot program to culminate in a specifie...
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2023-06-16
Chapter No. 2023-255
FLS0272PassCiting this act as the "Nancy C. Detert Champion for Children Act"; requiring a case manager or other staff to provide a child with verbal and written information about certain topics; deleting limitations on the type of questions a child may ask; es...
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2023-06-16
Chapter No. 2023-248
FLS0664PassRevising requirements for contracts between the department and lead agencies, etc.
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2023-06-02
Chapter No. 2023-178
FLS1690PassRequiring residential treatment centers for children and adolescents to place specified signage; requiring the Department of Children and Families, in consultation with the Agency for Health Care Administration, to adopt rules; requiring the Services...
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2023-05-17
Chapter No. 2023-85
FLS1010FailSpecifying the purpose of certain inspections by credentialing entities; revising requirements relating to credentialing entities denying, revoking, or suspending certifications or imposing sanctions on a recovery residence; authorizing credentialing...
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2023-05-05
Died in Appropriations Committee on Health and Human Services
FLS0870FailRevising the definition of the term "newborn infant"; authorizing certain hospitals, emergency medical services stations, and fire stations to use newborn infant safety devices to accept surrendered newborn infants if the device meets specified crite...
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2023-05-05
Died in Rules
FLS1634FailClarifying a provision regarding access to certain records in the event of the death of a child as a result of abuse, abandonment, or neglect; revising provisions to refer to a multidisciplinary legal representation program rather than a model; requi...
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2023-05-05
Died in Appropriations Committee on Health and Human Services, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/CS/SB 272 (Ch. 2023-248)
FLS1384FailRevising the entities involved in the state plan for the promotion of adoption, support of adoptive families, and prevention of abuse, abandonment, and neglect of children; requiring the court to appoint a guardian ad litem at the earliest possible t...
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2023-05-05
Died in Appropriations Committee on Criminal and Civil Justice
FLS1016FailRevising a requirement for the Department of Children and Families relating to certain performance outcomes and measures; requiring managing entities to lead the implementation of a coordinated system of care; revising department requirements for, an...
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2023-05-05
Died in Appropriations Committee on Health and Human Services
FLS1098Intro
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Authorizing a court to delegate the right to consent to the withholding or withdrawal of life-prolonging procedures of incapacitated persons in certain circumstances; requiring that initial and annual guardianship plans, respectively, state whether a...
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2023-05-02
Laid on Table, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/CS/HB 1119 (Ch. 2023-287)
FLS1412Intro
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Authorizing the Department of Children and Families to issue a conditional designation for up to a certain number of days to allow the implementation of certain corrective measures by receiving facilities, treatment facilities, and receiving systems;...
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2023-05-02
Laid on Table, companion bill(s) passed, see HB 1349 (Ch. 2023-270)
FLS1578Intro
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Revising the definition of the term "resident"; revising the objectives for certain working groups; providing that the Florida Children's Initiatives are administratively housed in the Department of Children and Families but are not subject to certai...
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2023-05-02
Laid on Table, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/CS/HB 625 (Ch. 2023-280)
FLS1182Intro
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Designating the "Alzheimer's Disease and Related Forms of Dementia Education and Training Act"; requiring the Department of Elderly Affairs to offer certain education about Alzheimer's disease and related forms of dementia to the general public; prov...
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2023-05-01
Laid on Table, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/CS/HB 299 (Ch. 2023-278)
FLS0786Intro
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Providing an exemption from public records requirements for all records, data, information, correspondence, and communications relating to and submitted in connection with the enrollment of persons in the Special Persons Registry maintained by local ...
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2023-05-01
Laid on Table, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/HB 1277 (Ch. 2023-313), CS/HB 1275 (Ch. 2023-312)
FLS1012Intro
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Creating the pilot program within the Department of Corrections; authorizing inmates at participating facilities to apply to participate in the pilot program; exempting persons who complete the pilot program's requirements from specified background s...
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2023-05-01
Laid on Table, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/CS/HB 1045 (Ch. 2023-286)
FLS1292Intro
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Creating a presumption that equal time-sharing is in the best interests of the child, with exceptions; establishing the manner by which such presumption may be rebutted; requiring the court to evaluate certain factors and make specific written findin...
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2023-04-28
Laid on Table, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/HB 1301 (Ch. 2023-301), CS/SB 1416 (Ch. 2023-315)
FLS0536Intro
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Revising requirements for the deferment of payment agreements for child support; revising the procedures for collection and distribution of court depository fees; removing exceptions to the prohibition on treating incarceration as voluntary employmen...
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2023-04-27
Laid on Table, companion bill(s) passed, see HB 1087 (Ch. 2023-152)
FLS1146Intro
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Authorizing a parent to request certain determinations and the creation of a parenting plan and time-sharing schedule; requiring that the determination of parental responsibility and child support and the creation of a parenting plan and a time-shari...
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2023-04-27
Laid on Table, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/CS/HB 775 (Ch. 2023-209)
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