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HB 1321: Child & Vulnerable Adults Abuse

GENERAL BILL by Gannon

Child & Vulnerable Adults Abuse; abrogates right of privileged communication between any member of clergy & person seeking spiritual counsel & advice re cases involving child abuse, abandonment, or neglect; provides that person commits sexual battery which is first degree felony when offender is person who has responsibility for welfare, guidance, direction, supervision, education, or spiritual well-being of child under certain circumstances, etc. Amends FS.

Effective Date: 10/01/2003
Last Action: 4/14/2003 House - Unfavorable by The Future of Florida's Families, laid on Table; Link/Iden/Sim/Compare passed, refer to CS/SB 1442 (Ch. 2003-127) -HJ 00397
Bill Text: Web Page | PDF



Bill History

Date Chamber Action
3/4/2003 House • Filed
3/6/2003 House • Introduced -HJ 00136
3/11/2003 House • Referred to Children's Services (FFF); The Future of Florida's Families; Judiciary; Public Safety & Crime Prevention -HJ 00184
3/28/2003 House • On Subcommittee agenda-- Children's Services (FFF), 04/01/03, 2:30 pm, Reed Hall --Temporarily deferred
4/7/2003 House • On Subcommittee agenda-- Children's Services (FFF), 04/09/03, 8:00 am, Reed Hall
4/9/2003 House • Recommendation: Unfavorable by Children's Services (FFF); YEAS 1 NAYS 5; On Committee agenda-- The Future of Florida's Families, 04/09/03, 8:45 am, Reed Hall --Not received
4/10/2003 House • Now in The Future of Florida's Families; On Committee agenda-- The Future of Florida's Families, 04/14/03, 1:00 pm, Reed Hall
4/14/2003 House • Unfavorable by The Future of Florida's Families, laid on Table; Link/Iden/Sim/Compare passed, refer to CS/SB 1442 (Ch. 2003-127) -HJ 00397