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CS/CS/CS/HB 173: Sexual Battery Victims/Services

GENERAL BILL by Murman ; (CO-INTRODUCERS) Antone ; Bendross-Mindingall ; Bucher ; Bullard ; Clarke ; Davis ; Detert ; Gannon ; Gibson ; Gottlieb ; Homan ; Joyner ; Justice ; Dick ; Meadows ; Needelman ; Rich ; Richardson ; Robaina ; Roberson, Y ; Sansom ; Sobel ; Vana

Sexual Battery Victims/Services; provides legislative intent re enhancing availability of services to victims of sexual battery; creates "Sexual Battery Victims' Access to Services Act"; authorizes Health Dept. to contract with statewide nonprofit association for purpose of allocating funds to rape crisis centers; requires that funds be used to provide sexual battery recovery services to victims of sexual battery & their families, etc. Creates 938.085.

Effective Date: 07/01/2003
Last Action: 4/30/2003 House - Placed on Special Order Calendar; Substituted CS/CS/SB 144; Laid on Table, Link/Iden/Sim/Compare passed, refer to CS/CS/SB 144 (Ch. 2003-114), SB 146 (Ch. 2003-140) -HJ 00822
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Bill History

Date Chamber Action
1/31/2003 House • Prefiled
2/13/2003 House • Referred to Elder Affairs & Long-Term Care (FFF); The Future of Florida's Families; Health Services (HC); Health Care; Public Safety & Crime Prevention; Finance & Tax; Health Appropriations (AP); Appropriations
3/4/2003 House • Introduced, referred to Elder Affairs & Long-Term Care (FFF); The Future of Florida's Families; Health Services (HC); Health Care; Public Safety & Crime Prevention; Finance & Tax; Health Appropriations (AP); Appropriations -HJ 00034; On Subcommittee agenda-- Elder Affairs & Long-Term Care (FFF), 03/04/03, 2:15 pm, 306-H; Recommendation: Favorable with 1 amendment(s) by Elder Affairs & Long-Term Care (FFF); YEAS 9 NAYS 0
3/7/2003 House • Now in The Future of Florida's Families; On Committee agenda-- The Future of Florida's Families, 03/11/03, 1:00 pm, Reed Hall
3/11/2003 House • Favorable with CS amendment by The Future of Florida's Families; YEAS 15 NAYS 0 -HJ 00194
3/19/2003 House • Pending review of CS under Rule 6.3(b); Now in Health Services (HC) -HJ 00194; On Subcommittee agenda-- Health Services (HC), 03/19/03, 2:15 pm, Morris Hall; Recommendation: Favorable with 2 amendment(s) by Health Services (HC); YEAS 9 NAYS 0; Now in Health Care; On Committee agenda-- Health Care, 03/19/03, 4:30 pm, Morris Hall; Favorable with CS amendment by Health Care; YEAS 20 NAYS 0 -HJ 00241
3/28/2003 House • Pending review of CS under Rule 6.3(b)
4/1/2003 House • Now in Public Safety & Crime Prevention -HJ 00241
4/8/2003 House • On Committee agenda-- Public Safety & Crime Prevention, 04/10/03, 10:00 am, Morris Hall
4/10/2003 House • Favorable with CS amendment by Public Safety & Crime Prevention; YEAS 14 NAYS 0 -HJ 00385
4/15/2003 House • Pending review of CS under Rule 6.3(b)
4/18/2003 House • Now in Finance & Tax -HJ 00385
4/21/2003 House • On Committee agenda-- Finance & Tax, 04/22/03, 8:00 am, Reed Hall
4/22/2003 House • Favorable by Finance & Tax; YEAS 22 NAYS 0 -HJ 00465; Now in Health Appropriations (AP) -HJ 00465
4/24/2003 House • Withdrawn from Health Appropriations (AP); Appropriations -HJ 00592; Placed on Calendar
4/30/2003 House • Placed on Special Order Calendar; Substituted CS/CS/SB 144; Laid on Table, Link/Iden/Sim/Compare passed, refer to CS/CS/SB 144 (Ch. 2003-114), SB 146 (Ch. 2003-140) -HJ 00822