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CS/CS/SB 628: Court Actions Involving Families [SPCC]

GENERAL BILL by Judiciary ; Children, Families, and Elder Affairs ; Rich ; (CO-INTRODUCERS) Margolis ; Lynn

Court Actions Involving Families [SPCC]; Provides additional purposes relating to implementing a unified family court program in the circuit courts. Provides legislative intent. Expands eligibility criteria for guardians ad litem. Provides requirements for and limitations on certification of guardians ad litem by not-for-profit legal aid organizations, etc.

Effective Date: Upon becoming law
 Last Action: 5/2/2008 Senate - Died in Committee on Criminal and Civil Justice Appropriations
Bill Text: Web Page | PDF

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  • Bill History

    Date Chamber Action
    11/16/2007 Senate • Filed
    12/13/2007 Senate • Referred to Children, Families, and Elder Affairs; Judiciary; Criminal and Civil Justice Appropriations
    2/11/2008 Senate • On Committee agenda-- Children, Families, and Elder Affairs, 02/20/08, 2:15 pm, 412-K
    2/20/2008 Senate • CS by Children, Families, and Elder Affairs; YEAS 7 NAYS 0
    2/22/2008 Senate • Pending reference review under Rule 4.7(2)
    2/27/2008 Senate • Now in Judiciary
    3/4/2008 Senate • Introduced, referred to Children, Families, and Elder Affairs; Judiciary; Criminal and Civil Justice Appropriations -SJ 00039; On Committee agenda-- Children, Families, and Elder Affairs, 02/20/08, 2:15 pm, 412-K; CS by Children, Families, and Elder Affairs; YEAS 7 NAYS 0 -SJ 00132; CS read 1st time on 03/04/08 -SJ 00125; Pending reference review under Rule 4.7(2); Now in Judiciary -SJ 00132
    3/6/2008 Senate • On Committee agenda-- Judiciary, 03/11/08, 2:00 pm, 110-S
    3/11/2008 Senate • CS/CS by Judiciary; YEAS 10 NAYS 0 -SJ 00260; CS read 1st time on 03/13/08 -SJ 00281
    3/13/2008 Senate • Pending reference review under Rule 4.7(2); Now in Criminal and Civil Justice Appropriations -SJ 00260
    5/2/2008 Senate • Died in Committee on Criminal and Civil Justice Appropriations

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  • CS/CS/SB 628, Committee Substitute 2 (Current Bill Version) Posted 3/13/2008 at 9:55 AM

    Bill Text:   Web Page | PDF
    Analyses:   Judiciary (Post-Meeting) 3/13/2008 (pdf)

    Related Bills (3)

    Bill Number Subject Filed By Relationship Last Action and Location
    H 145 (c1) Court Actions Involving Families Planas Identical Last Action: 5/2/2008 H Died on Calendar
    Location:
    H 807 Guardians Ad Litem Seiler Compare Last Action: 5/2/2008 H Died in Safety & Security Council
    Location:
    S 1582 (c2) Guardians Ad Litem [SPCC] Joyner Compare Last Action: 5/2/2008 H Died in Messages
    Location:

    Citations - Statutes (12)

    Citation Catchline Location in Bill Location In Bill Help
    39.001 Purposes and intent; personnel standards and screening.
    61.001 Purpose of chapter.
    61.402 Qualifications of guardians ad litem.
    63.022 Legislative intent.
    68.07 Change of name.
    88.1041
    741.2902 Domestic violence; legislative intent with respect to judiciary's role.
    742.016
    743.001
    984.01 Purposes and intent; personnel standards and screening.
    985.02 Legislative intent for the juvenile justice system.
    1003.201

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  • CS/SB 628, Committee Substitute 1 Posted 2/22/2008 at 8:28 AM

    Bill Text:   Web Page | PDF
    Analyses:   Children, Families, and Elder Affairs (Post-Meeting) 2/22/2008 (pdf)

    Committee Amendments (1)

    Amendment Sponsor Filed Last Committee Action Format
    601538 - Amendment
    		Judiciary
    (Joyner)     		3/11/2008
    12:54 PM     		Replaced by Committee Substitute
    3/11/2008     		Web Page
    PDF

    Committee Votes (1)

    Date Committee Result
    3/11/2008 2:00 PM Judiciary 10 Yeas - 0 Nays

    Citations - Statutes (11)

    Citation Catchline Location in Bill Location In Bill Help
    39.001 Purposes and intent; personnel standards and screening.
    61.001 Purpose of chapter.
    61.402 Qualifications of guardians ad litem.
    63.022 Legislative intent.
    68.07 Change of name.
    88.1041
    741.2902 Domestic violence; legislative intent with respect to judiciary's role.
    742.016
    743.001
    984.01 Purposes and intent; personnel standards and screening.
    985.02 Legislative intent for the juvenile justice system.

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  • SB 628, Original Filed Version Posted 11/16/2007 at 2:32 PM

    Bill Text:   Web Page | PDF
    Analyses:   None

    Committee Amendments (1)

    Amendment Sponsor Filed Last Committee Action Format
    803178 - Amendment
    		Children, Families, and Elder Affairs
    (Rich)     		2/19/2008
    2:10 PM     		Replaced by Committee Substitute
    2/20/2008     		Web Page
    PDF

    Citations - Statutes (11)

    Citation Catchline Location in Bill Location In Bill Help
    39.001 Purposes and intent; personnel standards and screening.
    61.001 Purpose of chapter.
    61.402 Qualifications of guardians ad litem.
    63.022 Legislative intent.
    68.07 Change of name.
    88.1041
    741.2902 Domestic violence; legislative intent with respect to judiciary's role.
    742.016
    743.001
    984.01 Purposes and intent; personnel standards and screening.
    985.02 Legislative intent for the juvenile justice system.

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