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CS/HB 241: Homelessness

GENERAL BILL by Healthcare Council ; Culp ; (CO-INTRODUCERS) Altman ; Bullard ; Cusack ; Davis ; Heller ; Homan ; Porth ; Robaina ; Scionti ; Zapata

Homelessness; Requires the motor vehicle registration form and registration renewal form to include an option to make a voluntary contribution to aid the homeless. Establishes homelessness prevention grant program; requires grant applicants to be ranked competitively & provides preference for certain applicants; requires lead agencies for local homeless assistance continuum of care to track, monitor, & report on assisted families for specified time period, etc.

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

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  • Bill History

    Date Chamber Action
    11/8/2007 House • Filed
    12/12/2007 House • Referred to Healthcare Council; Policy & Budget Council
    12/19/2007 House • Referred to Healthy Families (HC) by Healthcare Council
    12/28/2007 House • On Committee agenda-- Healthy Families (HC), 01/08/08, 8:30 am, 12-H
    1/8/2008 House • Favorable with 2 amendment(s) by Healthy Families (HC); YEAS 8 NAYS 0
    1/9/2008 House • Now in Healthcare Council
    3/4/2008 House • Introduced, referred to Healthcare Council; Policy & Budget Council -HJ 00024; Referred to Healthy Families (HC) by Healthcare Council -HJ 00129; On Committee agenda-- Healthy Families (HC), 01/08/08, 8:30 am, 12-H; Favorable with 2 amendment(s) by Healthy Families (HC); YEAS 8 NAYS 0 -HJ 00139; Now in Healthcare Council -HJ 00139
    3/28/2008 House • On Council agenda-- Healthcare Council, 04/01/08, 8:00 am, Morris Hall
    4/1/2008 House • CS by Healthcare Council; YEAS 18 NAYS 0 -HJ 00423
    4/7/2008 House • CS read 1st time on 04/07/08 -HJ 00420; CS filed
    4/8/2008 House • Referred to- Calendar -HJ 00429
    4/16/2008 House • Placed on Special Order Calendar; Read 2nd time -HJ 00539
    4/18/2008 House • Read 3rd time -HJ 00630; Amendment(s) adopted -HJ 00630; CS passed as amended; YEAS 111 NAYS 0 -HJ 00631
    4/22/2008 Senate • In Messages
    5/2/2008 Senate • Died in Messages

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  • CS/HB 241, Engrossed 1 (Current Bill Version) Posted 4/18/2008 at 12:02 PM

    Bill Text:   Web Page | PDF
    Analyses:   None

    Related Bills (6)

    Bill Number Subject Filed By Relationship Last Action and Location
    H 575 (c1) Contributions to Relieve Homelessness Cusack Compare Last Action: 5/2/2008 H Died on Calendar
    Location:
    H 699 (e1) Affordable Housing Aubuchon Compare Last Action: 5/2/2008 H Died on Calendar
    Location:
    H 7129 (e1) Growth Management Cannon Compare Last Action: 5/2/2008 H Died on Calendar, Link/Iden/Sim/Compare passed, refer to CS/HB 697 (Ch. 2008-191)
    Location:
    S 786 (c1) Homelessness [SPCC] Crist Compare Last Action: 5/2/2008 S Died in Committee on Community Affairs
    Location:
    S 1568 Contributions to Relieve Homelessness [EPCC] Lynn Compare Last Action: 5/2/2008 S Died in Committee on Transportation
    Location:
    S 2750 Shelter or Foster Care/Children/Education [SPCC] Storms Compare Last Action: 5/2/2008 S Died in Committee on Health and Human Services Appropriations
    Location:

    Citations - Statutes (14)

    Citation Catchline Location in Bill Location In Bill Help
    320.02 Registration required; application for registration; forms.
    322.08 Application for license.
    322.18 Original applications, licenses, and renewals; expiration of licenses; delinquent licenses.
    414.16 Emergency assistance program.
    414.161
    420.507 Powers of the corporation.
    420.621 Definitions; ss. 420.621-420.627.
    420.622 State Office on Homelessness; Council on Homelessness.
    420.625 Grant-in-aid program.
    420.6275
    420.628
    1003.01 Definitions.
    1003.21 School attendance.
    1003.22 School-entry health examinations; immunization against communicable diseases; exemptions; duties of Department of Health.

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  • CS/HB 241, Committee Substitute 1 Posted 4/7/2008 at 3:07 PM

    Bill Text:   Web Page | PDF
    Analyses:   Healthcare Council (Post-Meeting) (pdf)

    Floor Amendments (2)

    Amendment Sponsor Filed Last Floor Action Format
    830055 - Amendment
    Cusack 4/16/2008
    1:31 PM
    Web Page
    PDF
    457117 - Amendment
    Cusack 4/17/2008
    9:09 AM
    Web Page
    PDF

    Floor Votes (1)

    Date Chamber Result
    4/18/2008 10:24 AM House 111 Yeas - 0 Nays

    Citations - Statutes (11)

    Citation Catchline Location in Bill Location In Bill Help
    414.16 Emergency assistance program.
    414.161
    420.507 Powers of the corporation.
    420.621 Definitions; ss. 420.621-420.627.
    420.622 State Office on Homelessness; Council on Homelessness.
    420.625 Grant-in-aid program.
    420.6275
    420.628
    1003.01 Definitions.
    1003.21 School attendance.
    1003.22 School-entry health examinations; immunization against communicable diseases; exemptions; duties of Department of Health.

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  • HB 241, Original Filed Version Posted 11/9/2007 at 3:10 PM

    Bill Text:   Web Page | PDF
    Analyses:   Healthcare Council (Post-Meeting) (pdf)
    Committee on Healthy Families (Post-Meeting) (pdf)
    Committee on Healthy Families (Post-Meeting) (pdf)

    Citations - Statutes (8)

    Citation Catchline Location in Bill Location In Bill Help
    420.507 Powers of the corporation.
    420.621 Definitions; ss. 420.621-420.627.
    420.622 State Office on Homelessness; Council on Homelessness.
    420.6275
    420.628
    1003.01 Definitions.
    1003.21 School attendance.
    1003.22 School-entry health examinations; immunization against communicable diseases; exemptions; duties of Department of Health.

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