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CS/SB 1394: Children & Families [SPCC]

GENERAL BILL by Children, Families, and Elder Affairs ; Storms

Children & Families [SPCC]; authorizes DCFS to begin process of reorganization; requires dept. to integrate substance abuse & mental health programs into its structure & priorities; authorizes dept. to use name Department of Children & Families; clarifies provisions that prohibit falsifying, altering, or in any manner destroying records if such act may be detrimental to health, safety, or welfare of individual in care & custody of state agency, etc. Amends 839.13.

Effective Date: 06/19/2007 except as otherwise provided
Last Action: 6/19/2007 - Approved by Governor; Chapter No. 2007-174
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Bill History

Date Chamber Action
2/8/2007 Senate • Filed
2/28/2007 Senate • Referred to Children, Families, and Elder Affairs; Judiciary; Health and Human Services Appropriations; Rules
3/6/2007 Senate • Introduced, referred to Children, Families, and Elder Affairs; Judiciary; Health and Human Services Appropriations; Rules -SJ 00077
4/16/2007 Senate • On Committee agenda-- Children, Families, and Elder Affairs, 04/19/07, 1:15 pm, 412-K
4/19/2007 Senate • CS by Children, Families, and Elder Affairs; YEAS 7 NAYS 0 -SJ 00507; CS read 1st time on 04/20/07 -SJ 00510
4/20/2007 Senate • Pending reference review under Rule 4.7(2); Remaining references corrected to Health and Human Services Appropriations -SJ 00516; Now in Health and Human Services Appropriations; On Committee agenda-- Health and Human Services Appropriations, 04/24/07, 8:15 am, 110-S
4/24/2007 Senate • Favorable by- Health and Human Services Appropriations; YEAS 4 NAYS 0 -SJ 00544; Placed on Calendar, on 2nd reading -SJ 00544
4/27/2007 Senate • Placed on Special Order Calendar; Read 2nd time -SJ 00681
4/30/2007 Senate • Read 3rd time -SJ 00702; CS passed; YEAS 39 NAYS 0 -SJ 00702
4/30/2007 House • In Messages
5/4/2007 House • Received -HJ 01399; Read 2nd and 3rd times -HJ 01399; CS passed; YEAS 118 NAYS 0 -HJ 01399
5/4/2007 Senate • Ordered enrolled -SJ 01295
6/11/2007 • Signed by Officers and presented to Governor
6/19/2007 • Approved by Governor; Chapter No. 2007-174