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CS/CS/HB 507: Rights of Dependent Children & Youth

GENERAL BILL by Policy & Budget Council ; Healthcare Council ; Kendrick ; (CO-INTRODUCERS) Porth ; Zapata ; Homan

Rights of Dependent Children & Youth; provides process for recommending change of placement of child in shelter or foster home who is perceived to be at risk; establishes standards for delivery of child welfare services for dependent children & youth; requires that child or youth be placed in home determined to be safe; requires criminal history records checks & Fla. Abuse Hotline Info. System history checks of persons with whom child or youth may be placed, etc. Amends Ch. 39.

Effective Date: 07/01/2007
Last Action: 5/4/2007 Senate - Died in Messages
Bill Text: Web Page | PDF



Bill History

Date Chamber Action
1/23/2007 House • Filed
1/31/2007 House • Referred to Healthcare Council; Policy & Budget Council
2/8/2007 House • Referred to Healthy Families (HC) by Healthcare Council
3/6/2007 House • Introduced, referred to Healthcare Council; Policy & Budget Council -HJ 00042; Referred to Healthy Families (HC) by Healthcare Council -HJ 00122
3/9/2007 House • On Committee agenda-- Healthy Families (HC), 03/13/07, 9:00 am, 12-H --Workshop
3/16/2007 House • On Committee agenda-- Healthy Families (HC), 03/20/07, 8:30 am, 216-C
3/20/2007 House • Favorable by Healthy Families (HC); YEAS 8 NAYS 0 -HJ 00244
3/21/2007 House • Now in Healthcare Council -HJ 00244
3/23/2007 House • On Council agenda-- Healthcare Council, 03/27/07, 1:00 pm, Morris Hall
3/27/2007 House • CS by Healthcare Council; YEAS 15 NAYS 0 -HJ 00330
4/3/2007 House • CS read 1st time on 04/03/07 -HJ 00327; CS filed
4/4/2007 House • Now in Policy & Budget Council -HJ 00332; On Council agenda-- Policy & Budget Council, 04/05/07, 9:00 am, 212-K
4/5/2007 House • CS/CS by- Policy & Budget Council; YEAS 30 NAYS 0 -HJ 00344
4/6/2007 House • CS read 1st time on 04/06/07 -HJ 00342; CS filed; Placed on Calendar -HJ 00343
4/10/2007 House • Placed on Special Order Calendar; Read 2nd time -HJ 00356
4/11/2007 House • Temporarily postponed, on 3rd Reading -HJ 00366
4/17/2007 House • Temporarily postponed, on 3rd Reading -HJ 00466
4/18/2007 House • Read 3rd time -HJ 00504; Amendment(s) adopted -HJ 00504; CS passed as amended; YEAS 117 NAYS 0 -HJ 00506
4/19/2007 Senate • In Messages
5/4/2007 Senate • Died in Messages