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CS/CS/HB 505: Dependency Proceedings

GENERAL BILL by Children, Families and Seniors Subcommittee ; Civil Justice and Claims Subcommittee ; Roth ; Williams ; (CO-INTRODUCERS) Gruters ; Harrell ; Sullivan

Dependency Proceedings; Revises types of information relating to identity & location of child's legal father that fall within scope of court inquiry at dependency or shelter hearings or hearing regarding petition for termination of parental rights; provides conditions for establishing paternity in dependency proceeding; requires notice of petition for termination of parental rights to be served on unmarried biological father identified under oath or by diligent search of Florida Putative Father Registry; limits training requirements.

Effective Date: 10/1/2018
 Last Action: 3/10/2018 House - Died in Judiciary Committee, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/CS/HB 1079 (Ch. 2018-103)
Bill Text: PDF

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  • Bill History

    Date Chamber Action
    11/1/2017 House • Filed
    11/8/2017 House • Referred to Civil Justice and Claims Subcommittee; Children, Families and Seniors Subcommittee; Judiciary Committee -HJ 45
    1/9/2018 House • Introduced -HJ 45
    1/12/2018 House • On Committee agenda-- Civil Justice and Claims Subcommittee, 01/17/18, 9:00 am, Sumner Hall
    1/17/2018 House • CS by Civil Justice and Claims Subcommittee; YEAS 13 NAYS 0 -HJ 364
    1/18/2018 House • Pending review of CS under Rule 7.18(c)
    • CS by Civil Justice and Claims Subcommittee read 1st time -HJ 359
    1/24/2018 House • Now in Children, Families and Seniors Subcommittee -HJ 408
    1/26/2018 House • On Committee agenda-- Children, Families and Seniors Subcommittee, 01/30/18, 8:30 am, 12 HOB
    1/30/2018 House • CS/CS by Children, Families and Seniors Subcommittee; YEAS 10 NAYS 0 -HJ 476
    1/31/2018 House • Pending review of CS under Rule 7.18(c)
    • CS/CS by Children, Families and Seniors Subcommittee read 1st time -HJ 466
    2/5/2018 House • Now in Judiciary Committee -HJ 491
    3/10/2018 House • Indefinitely postponed and withdrawn from consideration
    • Died in Judiciary Committee, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/CS/HB 1079 (Ch. 2018-103)

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  • CS/CS/HB 505, Committee Substitute 2 (Current Bill Version) Posted 1/31/2018 at 4:38 PM

    Bill Text:   PDF
    Analyses:   None

    Related Bills (3)

    Bill Number Subject Filed By Relationship Last Action and Location Track Bills
    H 1079 (er) Child Welfare Burton Compare Last Action: 3/27/2018 Chapter No. 2018-103, companion bill(s) passed, see HB 5003 (Ch. 2018-10) Track This Bill
    S 774 (c2) Dependency Proceedings Bean Compare Last Action: 3/10/2018 H Died in Messages, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/CS/HB 1079 (Ch. 2018-103) Track This Bill
    S 1360 (c2) Child Welfare Broxson Compare Last Action: 3/7/2018 S Laid on Table, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/CS/HB 1079 (Ch. 2018-103) -SJ 844 Track This Bill

    Citations - Statutes (8)

    Citation Catchline Location in Bill Location In Bill Help
    39.001 Purposes and intent; personnel standards and screening. Page 2 (pdf)
    39.01 Definitions. Page 3 (pdf)
    39.402 Placement in a shelter. Page 4 (pdf)
    39.502 Notice, process, and service. Page 7 (pdf)
    39.503 Identity or location of parent unknown; special procedures. Page 10 (pdf)
    39.801 Procedures and jurisdiction; notice; service of process. Page 16 (pdf)
    39.803 Identity or location of parent unknown after filing of termination of parental rights petition; special procedures. Page 21 (pdf)
    63.092 Report to the court of intended placement by an adoption entity; at-risk placement; preliminary study. Page 25 (pdf)

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  • CS/HB 505, Committee Substitute 1 Posted 1/18/2018 at 9:32 AM

    Bill Text:   PDF
    Analyses:   Children, Families and Seniors Subcommittee (Post-Meeting) 1/31/2018 (pdf)

    Related Bills (1)

    Bill Number Subject Filed By Relationship Last Action and Location Track Bills
    S 774 (c1) Dependency Proceedings Bean Similar Last Action: 3/10/2018 H Died in Messages, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/CS/HB 1079 (Ch. 2018-103) Track This Bill

    Committee Amendments (4)

    Amendment Sponsor Filed Last Committee Action Format
    169877 - Amendment
    Remove line 165 and insert:     		Roth 1/29/2018
    6:00 PM     		Adopted without Objection
    1/30/2018     		PDF
    101507 - Amendment
    Remove line 185 and insert:     		Roth 1/29/2018
    6:03 PM     		Adopted without Objection
    1/30/2018     		PDF
    466393 - Amendment
    Remove line 421 and insert:     		Roth 1/29/2018
    6:04 PM     		Adopted without Objection
    1/30/2018     		PDF
    737259 - Amendment
    Between lines 605 and 606, insert:     		Roth 1/29/2018
    6:08 PM     		Adopted without Objection
    1/30/2018     		PDF

    Citations - Statutes (7)

    Citation Catchline Location in Bill Location In Bill Help
    39.001 Purposes and intent; personnel standards and screening. Page 2 (pdf)
    39.01 Definitions. Page 3 (pdf)
    39.402 Placement in a shelter. Page 4 (pdf)
    39.502 Notice, process, and service. Page 7 (pdf)
    39.503 Identity or location of parent unknown; special procedures. Page 10 (pdf)
    39.801 Procedures and jurisdiction; notice; service of process. Page 15 (pdf)
    39.803 Identity or location of parent unknown after filing of termination of parental rights petition; special procedures. Page 21 (pdf)

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  • HB 505, Original Filed Version Posted 11/1/2017 at 2:06 PM

    Bill Text:   PDF
    Analyses:   Civil Justice and Claims Subcommittee (Post-Meeting) 1/18/2018 (pdf)

    Related Bills (1)

    Bill Number Subject Filed By Relationship Last Action and Location Track Bills
    S 774 Dependency Proceedings Bean Identical Last Action: 3/10/2018 H Died in Messages, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/CS/HB 1079 (Ch. 2018-103) Track This Bill

    Committee Amendments (1)

    Amendment Sponsor Filed Last Committee Action Format
    795479 - Strike All Amendment
    Remove everything after the enacting clause and insert:     		Roth 1/16/2018
    9:18 AM     		Adopted without Objection
    1/17/2018     		PDF

    Citations - Statutes (8)

    Citation Catchline Location in Bill Location In Bill Help
    39.001 Purposes and intent; personnel standards and screening. Page 2 (pdf)
    39.01 Definitions. Page 3 (pdf)
    39.402 Placement in a shelter. Page 4 (pdf)
    39.502 Notice, process, and service. Page 7 (pdf)
    39.503 Identity or location of parent unknown; special procedures. Page 10 (pdf)
    39.801 Procedures and jurisdiction; notice; service of process. Page 16 (pdf)
    39.803 Identity or location of parent unknown after filing of termination of parental rights petition; special procedures. Page 21 (pdf)
    409.1662 Children within the child welfare system; adoption incentive program. Page 25 (pdf)

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