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CS/SB 780: Adoption Benefits

GENERAL BILL by Education ; Stargel

Adoption Benefits; Revising the definition of the term “qualifying adoptive employee” to include persons employed by charter schools and the Florida Virtual School for the purpose of extending adoption benefits to those employees; authorizing such employees of charter schools and the Florida Virtual School to apply retroactively for the adoption benefit in certain circumstances, etc.

Effective Date: 7/1/2017
Last Action: 5/1/2017 Senate - Laid on Table, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/HB 749 (Ch. 2017-140) -SJ 598
Bill Text: Web Page | PDF
Senate Committee References:
  1. Education (ED)
  2. Appropriations Subcommittee on Health and Human Services (AHS)
  3. Appropriations (AP)

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  • Bill History

    Date Chamber Action
    2/7/2017 Senate • Filed
    2/23/2017 Senate • Referred to Education; Appropriations Subcommittee on Health and Human Services; Appropriations -SJ 95
    3/7/2017 Senate • Introduced -SJ 95
    3/16/2017 Senate • On Committee agenda-- Education, 03/21/17, 4:00 pm, 412 Knott Building
    3/21/2017 Senate • CS by Education; YEAS 7 NAYS 0 -SJ 243
    3/22/2017 Senate • Pending reference review under Rule 4.7(2) - (Committee Substitute)
    3/23/2017 Senate • CS by Education read 1st time -SJ 248
    3/28/2017 Senate • Now in Appropriations Subcommittee on Health and Human Services -SJ 243
    4/13/2017 Senate • On Committee agenda-- Appropriations Subcommittee on Health and Human Services, 04/18/17, 4:00 pm, 401 Senate Office Building
    4/18/2017 Senate • Subcommittee Recommendation: Favorable by Appropriations Subcommittee on Health and Human Services; YEAS 7 NAYS 0 -SJ 435
    4/19/2017 Senate • Now in Appropriations -SJ 435
    4/20/2017 Senate • On Committee agenda-- Appropriations, 04/25/17, 9:00 am, 412 Knott Building
    4/25/2017 Senate • Favorable by- Appropriations; YEAS 16 NAYS 0 -SJ 442
    • Placed on Calendar, on 2nd reading -SJ 442
    4/27/2017 Senate • Placed on Special Order Calendar, 05/01/17
    5/1/2017 Senate • Read 2nd time -SJ 598
    • Substituted CS/HB 749 -SJ 598
    • Laid on Table, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/HB 749 (Ch. 2017-140) -SJ 598

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  • CS/SB 780, Committee Substitute 1 (Current Bill Version) Posted 3/22/2017 at 2:17 PM

    Bill Text:   Web Page | PDF
    Analyses:   Appropriations Subcommittee on Health and Human Services (Pre-Meeting) 4/17/2017 (pdf)
    Appropriations Subcommittee on Health and Human Services (Post-Meeting) 4/18/2017 (pdf)
    Appropriations (Pre-Meeting) 4/24/2017 (pdf)
    Appropriations (Post-Meeting) 4/25/2017 (pdf)

    Related Bills (1)

    Bill Number Subject Filed By Relationship Last Action and Location Track Bills
    H 749 (er) Adoption Benefits Combee Similar Last Action: 6/26/2017 Chapter No. 2017-140

    Committee Votes (2)

    Date Committee Result
    4/18/2017 4:00 PM Appropriations Subcommittee on Health and Human Services 7 Yeas - 0 Nays
    4/25/2017 9:00 AM Appropriations 16 Yeas - 0 Nays

    Citations - Statutes (1)

    Citation Catchline Location in Bill Location In Bill Help
    409.1664 Adoption benefits for qualifying adoptive employees of state agencies. Page 1 (pdf)

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  • SB 780, Original Filed Version Posted 2/7/2017 at 4:05 PM

    Bill Text:   Web Page | PDF
    Analyses:   Education (Pre-Meeting) 3/20/2017 (pdf)
    Education (Post-Meeting) 3/22/2017 (pdf)

    Related Bills (1)

    Bill Number Subject Filed By Relationship Last Action and Location Track Bills
    H 749 (c1) Adoption Benefits Combee Compare Last Action: 6/26/2017 Chapter No. 2017-140

    Committee Amendments (1)

    Amendment Sponsor Filed Last Committee Action Format
    649144 - Amendment (Delete All)
    Delete everything after the enacting clause and insert:
    Education
    (Stargel)
    3/20/2017
    3:58 PM
    Replaced by Committee Substitute
    3/21/2017
    Web Page
    PDF

    Committee Votes (1)

    Date Committee Result
    3/21/2017 4:00 PM Education 7 Yeas - 0 Nays

    Citations - Statutes (1)

    Citation Catchline Location in Bill Location In Bill Help
    409.1664 Adoption benefits for qualifying adoptive employees of state agencies. Page 1 (pdf)

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