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CS/CS/SB 374: Elderly & Disabled/Public Guardians

GENERAL BILL by Judiciary ; Children and Families ; Carlton ; (CO-INTRODUCERS) Peaden ; Holzendorf ; Klein

Elderly & Disabled/Public Guardians; defines term "position of trust & confidence"; prescribes civil remedies for theft & other offenses in which victim is elderly person or disabled adult; provides that violation of patient rights is not cause of action under act; provides guidelines for registration of public guardians; raises amount of claim that may be settled by natural guardian of minor without necessity of appointment of legal guardian, etc. Amends Ch. 744, 772.11, 825.101.

Effective Date: Upon becoming law
Last Action: 5/4/2001 House - In returning messages; Died in returning Messages
Bill Text: Web Page | PDF



Bill History

Date Chamber Action
1/24/2001 Senate • Prefiled
2/8/2001 Senate • Referred to Children and Families; Judiciary
3/6/2001 Senate • Introduced, referred to Children and Families; Judiciary -SJ 00030; On Committee agenda-- Children and Families, 03/09/01, 9:00 am, 37-S
3/9/2001 Senate • CS by Children and Families; YEAS 5 NAYS 0 -SJ 00137; CS read first time on 03/14/01 -SJ 00146
3/12/2001 Senate • Now in Judiciary -SJ 00137
4/18/2001 Senate • On Committee agenda-- Judiciary, 04/23/01, 12:00 noon, 412-K
4/23/2001 Senate • CS/CS by- Judiciary; YEAS 7 NAYS 0 -SJ 00467; CS read first time on 04/25/01 -SJ 00470
4/25/2001 Senate • Placed on Calendar, on second reading -SJ 00467
4/30/2001 Senate • Placed on Special Order Calendar -SJ 00569; Read second time -SJ 00598; Amendment(s) adopted -SJ 00598; Ordered engrossed -SJ 00599
5/1/2001 Senate • Read third time -SJ 00669; Amendment(s) adopted -SJ 00669; CS passed as amended; YEAS 35 NAYS 0 -SJ 00669
5/1/2001 House • In Messages; Received, placed on Calendar, on second reading -HJ 01481
5/2/2001 House • Placed on Special Order Calendar
5/3/2001 House • Placed on Special Order Calendar; Read second time -HJ 01916; Amendment(s) failed -HJ 01916; Amendment(s) adopted -HJ 01917; Read third time -HJ 01918; CS passed as amended; YEAS 120 NAYS 0 -HJ 01918
5/3/2001 Senate • In returning messages
5/3/2001 House • Requested Senate to return -HJ 01966
5/4/2001 Senate • Refused to concur, requested House to recede -SJ 01505
5/4/2001 House • In returning messages; Died in returning Messages