CS/SB 1540: Elder and Vulnerable Adult Abuse Fatality Review Teams
GENERAL BILL by Children, Families, and Elder Affairs ; Garcia
Elder and Vulnerable Adult Abuse Fatality Review Teams; Authorizing the establishment of elder and vulnerable adult abuse fatality review teams for certain purposes; authorizing a review team to determine the number and types of incidents to review; modifying the prohibition from contacting, interviewing, or obtaining information from the family of a victim; providing that communications, information, and records produced or acquired by a review team are not subject to discovery or introduction into evidence in certain proceedings under certain circumstances, etc.
Effective Date: 7/1/2023
Last Action: 6/20/2023 - Chapter No. 2023-260, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/SB 1542 (Ch. 2023-261)
Bill Text: Web Page | PDF
Last Action: 6/20/2023 - Chapter No. 2023-260, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/SB 1542 (Ch. 2023-261)
Bill Text: Web Page | PDF
Senate Committee References:
Bill History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 3/3/2023 | Senate |
• Filed |
| 3/9/2023 | Senate |
• Referred to Children, Families, and Elder Affairs; Appropriations Committee on Health and Human Services; Fiscal Policy |
| 3/14/2023 | Senate |
• Introduced |
| 3/30/2023 | Senate |
• On Committee agenda-- Children, Families, and Elder Affairs, 04/04/23, 11:00 am, 37 Senate Building |
| 4/4/2023 | Senate |
• CS by Children, Families, and Elder Affairs; YEAS 8 NAYS 0 |
| 4/6/2023 | Senate |
• Pending reference review under Rule 4.7(2) - (Committee Substitute) • Now in Appropriations Committee on Health and Human Services |
| 4/11/2023 | Senate |
• CS by Children, Families, and Elder Affairs read 1st time |
| 4/13/2023 | Senate |
• On Committee agenda-- Appropriations Committee on Health and Human Services, 04/18/23, 8:30 am, 412 Knott Building |
| 4/18/2023 | Senate |
• Favorable by Appropriations Committee on Health and Human Services; YEAS 16 NAYS 0 • Now in Fiscal Policy |
| 4/20/2023 | Senate |
• On Committee agenda-- Fiscal Policy, 04/25/23, 10:00 am, 412 Knott Building |
| 4/25/2023 | Senate |
• Favorable by- Fiscal Policy; YEAS 20 NAYS 0 |
| 4/26/2023 | Senate |
• Placed on Calendar, on 2nd reading • Placed on Special Order Calendar, 04/28/23 |
| 4/28/2023 | Senate |
• Read 2nd time -SJ 601 • Read 3rd time -SJ 602 • CS passed; YEAS 39 NAYS 0 -SJ 602 |
| 4/28/2023 | House |
• In Messages • Bill referred to House Calendar • Bill added to Special Order Calendar (5/1/2023) • 1st Reading (Committee Substitute 1) |
| 5/1/2023 | House |
• Read 2nd time • Amendment 255691 adopted • Placed on 3rd reading • Added to Third Reading Calendar |
| 5/2/2023 | House |
• Read 3rd time • CS passed as amended; YEAS 119, NAYS 0 |
| 5/2/2023 | Senate |
• In returning messages |
| 5/3/2023 | Senate |
• Concurred in 1 amendment(s) (255691) -SJ 783 • CS passed as amended; YEAS 38 NAYS 0 -SJ 783 • Ordered engrossed, then enrolled |
| 6/12/2023 |
• Signed by Officers and presented to Governor |
|
| 6/19/2023 |
• Approved by Governor |
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| 6/20/2023 |
• Chapter No. 2023-260, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/SB 1542 (Ch. 2023-261) |
