The Florida Senate

HB 569: Dependent Children

GENERAL BILL by Gottlieb ; (CO-INTRODUCERS) Allen ; Bullard ; Kallinger ; Roberson, Y

Dependent Children; requires each circuit court in state to establish system of representation for children in state custody; authorizes judicial circuits to contract with public or private entity to provide representation; requires circuit courts of state to establish system to provide representation to children in child abuse, abandonment, or neglect proceedings through appointment of guardian ad litem, etc. Amends 39.4086; creates 39.8225.

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• Bill History

  Date	Chamber	Action
  2/23/2003	House	• Prefiled
  2/26/2003	House	• Referred to Judiciary; Children's Services (FFF); The Future of Florida's Families; Judicial Appropriations (AP); Appropriations
  3/4/2003	House	• Introduced, referred to Judiciary; Children's Services (FFF); The Future of Florida's Families; Judicial Appropriations (AP); Appropriations -HJ 00058
  5/2/2003	House	• Died in Committee on Judiciary

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• HB 569, Original Filed Version (Current Bill Version) Posted 2/23/2003 at 12:43 PM

  Bill Text:	Web Page | PDF

  Analyses:	None

  Related Bills (2)

  Bill Number	Subject	Filed By	Relationship	Last Action and Location
  S 2124	Dependent Children	Peaden	Identical	Last Action: 5/2/2003 S Died in Committee on Judiciary Location:
  H 1201	Guardian Ad Litem Services	Simmons	Similar	Last Action: 5/2/2003 H Died in Committee on Judiciary Location:

  Citations - Statutes (2)

  Citation	Catchline	Location in Bill Location In Bill Help
  39.4086	Pilot program for attorneys ad litem for dependent children.
  39.8225

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