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CS/CS/HB 625: Children's Initiative Projects

GENERAL BILL by Health & Human Services Committee ; Children, Families & Seniors Subcommittee ; Bracy Davis ; (CO-INTRODUCERS) Basabe ; Benjamin ; Chaney ; Eskamani ; Gantt ; Harris ; Hart ; Hawkins ; Hunschofsky ; Joseph ; López, J. ; Nixon ; Williams

Children's Initiative Projects; Revises objectives for specified working groups within Florida Children's Initiatives; provides that initiatives are administratively housed in DCF; exempts initiatives from control, supervision, or direction by DCF or any state department; requires initiatives to be managed by not-for-profit corporations.

Effective Date: 7/1/2023
Last Action: 6/22/2023 - Chapter No. 2023-280
Bill Text: PDF
Senate Committee References:
  1. Rules (RC)



Bill History

Date Chamber Action
2/6/2023 House • Filed
2/14/2023 House • Referred to Children, Families & Seniors Subcommittee
• Referred to Health & Human Services Committee
• Now in Children, Families & Seniors Subcommittee
3/7/2023 House • 1st Reading (Original Filed Version)
3/23/2023 House • Added to Children, Families & Seniors Subcommittee agenda
3/27/2023 House • Favorable with CS by Children, Families & Seniors Subcommittee
3/29/2023 House • Reported out of Children, Families & Seniors Subcommittee
• Laid on Table under Rule 7.18(a)
• CS Filed
• 1st Reading (Committee Substitute 1)
3/30/2023 House • Referred to Health & Human Services Committee
• Now in Health & Human Services Committee
4/6/2023 House • Added to Health & Human Services Committee agenda
4/10/2023 House • Favorable with CS by Health & Human Services Committee
4/11/2023 House • Reported out of Health & Human Services Committee
4/12/2023 House • Laid on Table under Rule 7.18(a)
• CS Filed
• 1st Reading (Committee Substitute 2)
4/13/2023 House • Bill referred to House Calendar
• Added to Second Reading Calendar
• Bill added to Special Order Calendar (4/20/2023)
4/20/2023 House • Read 2nd time
• Added to Third Reading Calendar
• Read 3rd time
• CS passed; YEAS 115, NAYS 0
4/20/2023 Senate • In Messages
4/21/2023 Senate • Referred to Rules
4/25/2023 Senate • Received
5/2/2023 Senate • Withdrawn from Rules -SJ 705
• Placed on Calendar, on 2nd reading
• Substituted for CS/SB 1578 -SJ 705
• Read 2nd time -SJ 705
• Read 3rd time -SJ 706
• CS passed; YEAS 40 NAYS 0 -SJ 706
5/2/2023 House • In Messages
• Ordered enrolled
6/12/2023 • Signed by Officers and presented to Governor
6/22/2023 • Approved by Governor
• Chapter No. 2023-280