The Florida Senate

SB 2278: Public Guardianship

GENERAL BILL by Sebesta

Public Guardianship; provides guidelines for registration of public guardians; authorizes rulemaking; revises provisions re disposition of unclaimed funds; authorizes establishment of public guardian offices; provides for staffing of offices; defines term "direct-support organization"; provides for purposes of direct-support organization; requires audit. Amends 744.534,.703; creates 744.1083,.7082.

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• Bill History

  Date	Chamber	Action
  3/6/2001	Senate	• Filed
  4/12/2001	Senate	• Introduced, referred to Judiciary; Governmental Oversight and Productivity; Appropriations Subcommittee on Health and Human Services; Appropriations -SJ 00357
  4/18/2001	Senate	• On Committee agenda-- Judiciary, 04/23/01, 12:00 noon, 412-K --Not considered
  5/4/2001	Senate	• Died in Committee on Judiciary

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• SB 2278, Original Filed Version (Current Bill Version) Posted 4/5/2001 at 2:37 AM

  Bill Text:	Web Page | PDF

  Analyses:	None

  Related Bills (2)

  Bill Number	Subject	Filed By	Relationship	Last Action and Location
  H 1823	Public Guardianship	Judicial Oversight	Similar	Last Action: 5/4/2001 H Died on Calendar Location:
  S 374 (e2)	Elderly & Disabled/Public Guardians	Carlton	Compare	Last Action: 5/4/2001 H In returning messages; Died in returning Messages Location:

  Citations - Statutes (4)

  Citation	Catchline	Location in Bill Location In Bill Help
  744.1083
  744.534	Disposition of unclaimed funds held by guardian.
  744.703	Office of public guardian; appointment, notification.
  744.7082

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