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CS/CS/SB 1582: Guardians Ad Litem [SPCC]

GENERAL BILL by Judiciary ; Children, Families, and Elder Affairs ; Joyner

Guardians Ad Litem [SPCC]; Authorizes a person affiliated with a not-for-profit legal aid organization to serve as a guardian ad litem under certain circumstances. Requires that such person undergo a security background investigation. Requires not-for-profit legal aid organizations to provide training developed by The Florida Bar before a person is certified as a guardian ad litem. Provides for interim training developed by a curriculum committee, etc.

Effective Date: 07/01/2008
Last Action: 5/2/2008 House - Died in Messages
Bill Text: Web Page | PDF



Bill History

Date Chamber Action
2/6/2008 Senate • Filed
2/21/2008 Senate • Referred to Children, Families, and Elder Affairs; Judiciary
3/4/2008 Senate • Introduced, referred to Children, Families, and Elder Affairs; Judiciary -SJ 00097
3/21/2008 Senate • On Committee agenda-- Children, Families, and Elder Affairs, 03/26/08, 1:00 pm, 412-K
3/26/2008 Senate • CS by Children, Families, and Elder Affairs; YEAS 7 NAYS 0 -SJ 00391; CS read 1st time on 04/02/08 -SJ 00402
3/28/2008 Senate • Pending reference review under Rule 4.7(2); Now in Judiciary -SJ 00391
4/11/2008 Senate • On Committee agenda-- Judiciary, 04/16/08, 3:30 pm, 110-S
4/16/2008 Senate • CS/CS by- Judiciary; YEAS 8 NAYS 0 -SJ 00754; CS read 1st time on 04/23/08 -SJ 00761
4/17/2008 Senate • Pending reference review -under Rule 4.7(2)
4/21/2008 Senate • Placed on Calendar, on 2nd reading -SJ 00754
4/24/2008 Senate • Placed on Special Order Calendar; Read 2nd time -SJ 00810
4/25/2008 Senate • Read 3rd time -SJ 00832; CS passed; YEAS 37 NAYS 0 -SJ 00832
4/28/2008 House • In Messages
5/2/2008 House • Died in Messages