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CS/CS/SB 340: Statewide & Local Advocacy Councils

GENERAL BILL by Governmental Oversight and Productivity ; Children and Families ; Forman ; (CO-INTRODUCERS) Carlton ; Grant

Statewide & Local Advocacy Councils; renames statewide & district human rights advocacy committees as Florida statewide & local advocacy councils; provides for duties of councils re monitoring activities of, & investigating complaints against, state agencies that provide client services; revises council membership, appointment, officers, & terms of service; provides statewide council staff with select exempt service status, etc. Amends FS.

Effective Date: 07/01/2000
Last Action: 6/14/2000 - Approved by Governor; Chapter No. 2000-263
Bill Text: Web Page | PDF

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  • Bill History

    Date Chamber Action
    11/3/1999 Senate • Prefiled
    11/18/1999 Senate • Referred to Children and Families; Governmental Oversight and Productivity; Fiscal Policy
    3/7/2000 Senate • Introduced, referred to Children and Families; Governmental Oversight and Productivity; Fiscal Policy -SJ 00029
    3/13/2000 Senate • On Committee agenda-- Children and Families, 03/16/00, 9:00 am, 37-S
    3/16/2000 Senate • Comm. Action: CS by Children and Families; YEAS 6 NAYS 0 -SJ 00251; CS read first time on 03/21/00 -SJ 00259
    3/17/2000 Senate • Now in Governmental Oversight and Productivity -SJ 00251
    3/31/2000 Senate • On Committee agenda-- Governmental Oversight and Productivity, 04/05/00, 1:00 pm, 412-K
    4/5/2000 Senate • Comm. Action: CS/CS by Governmental Oversight and Productivity; YEAS 6 NAYS 0 -SJ 00407; CS read first time on 04/06/00 -SJ 00409
    4/6/2000 Senate • Now in Fiscal Policy -SJ 00407
    4/11/2000 Senate • Withdrawn from Fiscal Policy -SJ 00420; Placed on Calendar
    4/28/2000 Senate • Placed on Consent Calendar -SJ 00581; Read second and third times -SJ 00615; CS passed; YEAS 40 NAYS 0 -SJ 00615; Immediately certified -SJ 00615
    4/28/2000 House • In Messages
    5/5/2000 House • Received -HJ 01747; Read second and third times -HJ 01747; CS passed; YEAS 117 NAYS 0 -HJ 01747
    5/5/2000 Senate • Ordered enrolled -SJ 01909
    5/30/2000 • Signed by Officers and presented to Governor
    6/14/2000 • Approved by Governor; Chapter No. 2000-263

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  • CS/CS/SB 340, Enrolled (Current Bill Version) Posted 8/25/2000 at 4:11 PM

    Bill Text:   Web Page | PDF
    Analyses:   None

    Related Bills (2)

    Bill Number Subject Filed By Relationship Last Action and Location
    H 383 (c2) Statewide & Local Advocacy Councils Littlefield Similar Last Action: 5/5/2000 S Died in Committee on Children and Families, Iden./Sim./Compare Bill(s) passed, refer to CS/CS/SB 340 (Ch. 2000-263)
    Location:
    S 678 Human Rights Advocacy Councils Forman Compare Last Action: 5/5/2000 S Died in Committee on Children and Families, Iden./Sim./Compare Bill(s) passed, refer to CS/CS/SB 340 (Ch. 2000-263)
    Location:

    Citations - Statutes (26)

    Citation Catchline Location in Bill Location In Bill Help
    39.001 Purposes and intent; personnel standards and screening.
    39.202 Confidentiality of reports and records in cases of child abuse or neglect.
    39.302 Protective investigations of institutional child abuse, abandonment, or neglect.
    393.13 Personal treatment of persons who are developmentally disabled.
    394.459 Rights of patients.
    394.4595 Human Rights Advocacy Committee access to patients and records.
    394.4597 Persons to be notified; patient's representative.
    394.4598 Guardian advocate.
    394.4599 Notice.
    394.4615 Clinical records; confidentiality.
    400.0067 Establishment of State Long-Term Care Ombudsman Council; duties; membership.
    400.0089 Agency reports.
    400.118 Quality assurance; early warning system; monitoring; rapid response teams.
    400.141 Administration and management of nursing home facilities.
    400.419 Violations; administrative fines.
    400.428 Resident bill of rights.
    402.164
    402.165 Statewide Human Rights Advocacy Committee; confidential records and meetings.
    402.166 District human rights advocacy committees; confidential records and meetings.
    402.167 Department duties relating to the Statewide Human Rights Advocacy Committee and the District Human Rights Advocacy Committees.
    415.1034 Mandatory reporting of abuse, neglect, or exploitation of disabled adults or elderly persons; mandatory reports of death.
    415.104 Protective services investigations of cases of abuse, neglect, or exploitation of aged persons or disabled adults; transmittal of records to state attorney.
    415.1055 Notification to administrative entities, subjects, and reporters; notification to law enforcement and state attorneys.
    415.106 Cooperation by the department and criminal justice and other agencies.
    415.107 Confidentiality of reports and records.
    430.04 Duties and responsibilities of the Department of Elderly Affairs.

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  • CS/CS/SB 340, Committee Substitute 2 Posted 8/25/2000 at 4:11 PM

    Bill Text:   Web Page | PDF
    Analyses:   Governmental Oversight and Productivity (Post-Meeting) 4/5/2000 (pdf)

    Floor Votes (2)

    Date Chamber Result
    4/28/2000 1:55 PM Senate 40 Yeas - 0 Nays
    5/5/2000 11:27 AM House 117 Yeas - 0 Nays

    Citations - Statutes (26)

    Citation Catchline Location in Bill Location In Bill Help
    39.001 Purposes and intent; personnel standards and screening.
    39.202 Confidentiality of reports and records in cases of child abuse or neglect.
    39.302 Protective investigations of institutional child abuse, abandonment, or neglect.
    393.13 Personal treatment of persons who are developmentally disabled.
    394.459 Rights of patients.
    394.4595 Human Rights Advocacy Committee access to patients and records.
    394.4597 Persons to be notified; patient's representative.
    394.4598 Guardian advocate.
    394.4599 Notice.
    394.4615 Clinical records; confidentiality.
    400.0067 Establishment of State Long-Term Care Ombudsman Council; duties; membership.
    400.0089 Agency reports.
    400.118 Quality assurance; early warning system; monitoring; rapid response teams.
    400.141 Administration and management of nursing home facilities.
    400.419 Violations; administrative fines.
    400.428 Resident bill of rights.
    402.164
    402.165 Statewide Human Rights Advocacy Committee; confidential records and meetings.
    402.166 District human rights advocacy committees; confidential records and meetings.
    402.167 Department duties relating to the Statewide Human Rights Advocacy Committee and the District Human Rights Advocacy Committees.
    415.1034 Mandatory reporting of abuse, neglect, or exploitation of disabled adults or elderly persons; mandatory reports of death.
    415.104 Protective services investigations of cases of abuse, neglect, or exploitation of aged persons or disabled adults; transmittal of records to state attorney.
    415.1055 Notification to administrative entities, subjects, and reporters; notification to law enforcement and state attorneys.
    415.106 Cooperation by the department and criminal justice and other agencies.
    415.107 Confidentiality of reports and records.
    430.04 Duties and responsibilities of the Department of Elderly Affairs.

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  • CS/SB 340, Committee Substitute 1 Posted 8/25/2000 at 4:11 PM

    Bill Text:   Web Page | PDF
    Analyses:   Children and Families (Post-Meeting) 3/16/2000 (pdf)

    Citations - Statutes (26)

    Citation Catchline Location in Bill Location In Bill Help
    39.001 Purposes and intent; personnel standards and screening.
    39.202 Confidentiality of reports and records in cases of child abuse or neglect.
    39.302 Protective investigations of institutional child abuse, abandonment, or neglect.
    393.13 Personal treatment of persons who are developmentally disabled.
    394.459 Rights of patients.
    394.4595 Human Rights Advocacy Committee access to patients and records.
    394.4597 Persons to be notified; patient's representative.
    394.4598 Guardian advocate.
    394.4599 Notice.
    394.4615 Clinical records; confidentiality.
    400.0067 Establishment of State Long-Term Care Ombudsman Council; duties; membership.
    400.0089 Agency reports.
    400.118 Quality assurance; early warning system; monitoring; rapid response teams.
    400.141 Administration and management of nursing home facilities.
    400.419 Violations; administrative fines.
    400.428 Resident bill of rights.
    402.164
    402.165 Statewide Human Rights Advocacy Committee; confidential records and meetings.
    402.166 District human rights advocacy committees; confidential records and meetings.
    402.167 Department duties relating to the Statewide Human Rights Advocacy Committee and the District Human Rights Advocacy Committees.
    415.1034 Mandatory reporting of abuse, neglect, or exploitation of disabled adults or elderly persons; mandatory reports of death.
    415.104 Protective services investigations of cases of abuse, neglect, or exploitation of aged persons or disabled adults; transmittal of records to state attorney.
    415.1055 Notification to administrative entities, subjects, and reporters; notification to law enforcement and state attorneys.
    415.106 Cooperation by the department and criminal justice and other agencies.
    415.107 Confidentiality of reports and records.
    430.04 Duties and responsibilities of the Department of Elderly Affairs.

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  • SB 340, Original Filed Version Posted 8/25/2000 at 4:11 PM

    Bill Text:   Web Page | PDF
    Analyses:   None

    Citations - Statutes (4)

    Citation Catchline Location in Bill Location In Bill Help
    402.164
    402.165 Statewide Human Rights Advocacy Committee; confidential records and meetings.
    402.166 District human rights advocacy committees; confidential records and meetings.
    402.167 Department duties relating to the Statewide Human Rights Advocacy Committee and the District Human Rights Advocacy Committees.

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