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HB 7025: Guardianship

GENERAL BILL by Children, Families and Seniors Subcommittee ; Fetterhoff

Guardianship; Removes requirement that executive director of Office of Public & Professional Guardians be member of The Florida Bar; revises responsibilities of the executive director; revises continuing education requirements for guardians; requires professional guardians to submit to & maintain with office specified information; revises office's disciplinary procedures; authorizes guardians to satisfy certain education requirements through courses offered by office; removes court's ability to waive education requirements for guardians; requires clerks of court to notify office of any sanctions imposed on professional guardians.

Effective Date: 7/1/2020
 Last Action: 3/14/2020 Senate - Died in Children, Families, and Elder Affairs
Bill Text: PDF
Senate Committee References:
  1. Children, Families, and Elder Affairs (CF)
  2. Appropriations Subcommittee on Criminal and Civil Justice (ACJ)
  3. Appropriations (AP)


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Bill History

Date Chamber Action
1/16/2020 House • Filed
• Introduced -HJ 377
1/20/2020 House • Referred to Health Care Appropriations Subcommittee; Health and Human Services Committee -HJ 410
2/7/2020 House • On Committee agenda-- Health Care Appropriations Subcommittee, 02/11/20, 1:30 pm, Reed Hall
2/11/2020 House • Favorable by Health Care Appropriations Subcommittee; YEAS 9 NAYS 0 -HJ 551
• Now in Health and Human Services Committee -HJ 551
2/14/2020 House • On Committee agenda-- Health and Human Services Committee, 02/18/20, 3:00 pm, Morris Hall
2/18/2020 House • Favorable by- Health and Human Services Committee; YEAS 16 NAYS 0 -HJ 608
2/19/2020 House • Placed on Calendar -HJ 608
2/27/2020 House • Placed on Special Order Calendar, 03/03/20
3/3/2020 House • Read 2nd time -HJ 715
• Amendment(s) failed (022831) -HJ 715
• Placed on 3rd reading
3/4/2020 House • Read 3rd time -HJ 741
• Passed; YEAS 119 NAYS 0 -HJ 741
3/4/2020 Senate • In Messages
3/5/2020 Senate • Referred to Children, Families, and Elder Affairs; Appropriations Subcommittee on Criminal and Civil Justice; Appropriations -SJ 477
• Received -SJ 477
3/14/2020 Senate • Indefinitely postponed and withdrawn from consideration
• Died in Children, Families, and Elder Affairs