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SB 678: Human Rights Advocacy Councils

GENERAL BILL by Forman

Human Rights Advocacy Councils; redesignates Statewide Human Rights Advocacy Committee as Statewide Human Rights Advocacy Council; eliminates process of appeal to Legislature; redesignates district human rights advocacy committees as local human rights advocacy councils; provides for additional local councils to be established; provides for local councils to monitor activities of, & investigate complaints against, CFS Dept., etc. Amends FS.

Effective Date: 07/01/2000
 Last Action: 5/5/2000 Senate - Died in Committee on Children and Families, Iden./Sim./Compare Bill(s) passed, refer to CS/CS/SB 340 (Ch. 2000-263)
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  • Bill History

    Date Chamber Action
    11/23/1999 Senate • Prefiled
    12/20/1999 Senate • Referred to Children and Families
    3/7/2000 Senate • Introduced, referred to Children and Families -SJ 00044
    5/5/2000 Senate • Died in Committee on Children and Families, Iden./Sim./Compare Bill(s) passed, refer to CS/CS/SB 340 (Ch. 2000-263)

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  • SB 678, Original Filed Version (Current Bill Version) Posted 8/25/2000 at 4:11 PM

    Bill Text:   Web Page | PDF
    Analyses:   None

    Related Bills (2)

    Bill Number Subject Filed By Relationship Last Action and Location
    H 383 (c2) Statewide & Local Advocacy Councils Littlefield Compare Last Action: 5/5/2000 S Died in Committee on Children and Families, Iden./Sim./Compare Bill(s) passed, refer to CS/CS/SB 340 (Ch. 2000-263)
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    S 340 (c2) Forman Compare Last Action: 6/14/2000 Approved by Governor; Chapter No. 2000-263
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    Citations - Statutes (22)

    Citation Catchline Location in Bill Location In Bill Help
    39.001 Purposes and intent; personnel standards and screening.
    39.202 Confidentiality of reports and records in cases of child abuse or neglect.
    39.302 Protective investigations of institutional child abuse, abandonment, or neglect.
    393.13 Personal treatment of persons who are developmentally disabled.
    394.459 Rights of patients.
    394.4595 Human Rights Advocacy Committee access to patients and records.
    394.4597 Persons to be notified; patient's representative.
    394.4598 Guardian advocate.
    394.4599 Notice.
    394.4615 Clinical records; confidentiality.
    400.0067 Establishment of State Long-Term Care Ombudsman Council; duties; membership.
    400.0089 Agency reports.
    400.419 Violations; administrative fines.
    400.428 Resident bill of rights.
    402.165 Statewide Human Rights Advocacy Committee; confidential records and meetings.
    402.166 District human rights advocacy committees; confidential records and meetings.
    402.167 Department duties relating to the Statewide Human Rights Advocacy Committee and the District Human Rights Advocacy Committees.
    415.1034 Mandatory reporting of abuse, neglect, or exploitation of disabled adults or elderly persons; mandatory reports of death.
    415.104 Protective services investigations of cases of abuse, neglect, or exploitation of aged persons or disabled adults; transmittal of records to state attorney.
    415.1055 Notification to administrative entities, subjects, and reporters; notification to law enforcement and state attorneys.
    415.106 Cooperation by the department and criminal justice and other agencies.
    415.107 Confidentiality of reports and records.

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