CS/CS/SB 1144: Dependent Children/Representation
GENERAL BILL by Fiscal Policy ; Children and Families ; Diaz-Balart
Dependent Children/Representation; provides legislative intent re providing competent legal representation for children in state custody; requires that Statewide Public Guardianship Office create pilot Attorney Ad Litem Program in Broward County; authorizes office to contract with private or public entity to operate pilot program; requires that court direct pilot program to assign attorney ad litem; provides for assigning attorney ad litem to represent child's wishes, etc. APPROPRIATION: $1,860,583.
Effective Date: Upon becoming law
Last Action: 5/5/2000 Senate - Placed on Special Order Calendar -SJ 01145; Died on Calendar, Iden./Sim./Compare Bill(s) passed, refer to HB 2125 (Ch. 2000-139)
Bill Text: Web Page | PDF
Last Action: 5/5/2000 Senate - Placed on Special Order Calendar -SJ 01145; Died on Calendar, Iden./Sim./Compare Bill(s) passed, refer to HB 2125 (Ch. 2000-139)
Bill Text: Web Page | PDF
Bill History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 2/1/2000 | Senate |
• Prefiled |
| 2/8/2000 | Senate |
• Referred to Children and Families; Judiciary; Fiscal Policy |
| 3/7/2000 | Senate |
• Introduced, referred to Children and Families; Judiciary; Fiscal Policy -SJ 00070 |
| 3/13/2000 | Senate |
• On Committee agenda-- Children and Families, 03/16/00, 9:00 am, 37-S |
| 3/16/2000 | Senate |
• Comm. Action: CS by Children and Families; YEAS 6 NAYS 0 -SJ 00251; CS read first time on 03/21/00 -SJ 00260 |
| 3/17/2000 | Senate |
• Now in Judiciary -SJ 00251 |
| 3/23/2000 | Senate |
• On Committee agenda-- Judiciary, 03/28/00, 3:30 pm, 110-S |
| 3/28/2000 | Senate |
• Comm. Action: Favorable by Judiciary; YEAS 5 NAYS 0 -SJ 00304 |
| 3/29/2000 | Senate |
• Now in Fiscal Policy -SJ 00304 |
| 4/13/2000 | Senate |
• On Committee agenda-- Fiscal Policy, 04/18/00, 3:00 pm, 412-K |
| 4/18/2000 | Senate |
• Comm. Action:-CS/CS by Fiscal Policy; YEAS 7 NAYS 0 -SJ 00486; CS read first time on 04/19/00 -SJ 00487 |
| 4/19/2000 | Senate |
• Placed on Calendar -SJ 00486 |
| 5/1/2000 | Senate |
• Placed on Special Order Calendar -SJ 00629 |
| 5/2/2000 | Senate |
• Placed on Special Order Calendar -SJ 00729 |
| 5/3/2000 | Senate |
• Placed on Special Order Calendar -SJ 00888 |
| 5/4/2000 | Senate |
• Placed on Special Order Calendar -SJ 00994 |
| 5/5/2000 | Senate |
• Placed on Special Order Calendar -SJ 01145; Died on Calendar, Iden./Sim./Compare Bill(s) passed, refer to HB 2125 (Ch. 2000-139) |