CS/CS/HB 1229: Reorganization of the Department of Children and Family Services
GENERAL BILL by Health and Human Services Committee ; Health and Human Services Access Subcommittee ; Drake
Reorganization of the Department of Children and Family Services; Changes name of Department of Children & Family Services to Department of Children & Families; authorizes department to restructure its organizational units to establish circuits, which are aligned geographically with judicial circuits, & regions, which include multiple circuits in geographical proximity to each other; revises requirements relating to community alliances; deletes provisions relating to service districts, prototype region, & procurement of health services; revises mission of department; provides for appointment of Director for Substance Abuse & Mental Health to head state's Substance Abuse & Mental Health Program Office; revises provisions relating to structure of & services provided by department; revises provisions aligning boundaries of service areas for Department of Health to those of service districts of department to conform to changes made by this act; deletes authority of Governor to appoint executive director of State Office on Homelessness; provides for future legislation to conform Florida Statutes to changes made by act.
Last Action: 4/8/2012 - Chapter No. 2012-84, companion bill(s) passed, see HB 5003 (Ch. 2012-119)
Bill Text: PDF
Bill History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 1/5/2012 | House |
• Filed |
| 1/10/2012 | House |
• Introduced -HJ 121 |
| 1/12/2012 | House |
• Referred to Health and Human Services Access Subcommittee; Health Care Appropriations Subcommittee; Health and Human Services Committee -HJ 213 |
| 1/26/2012 | House |
• On Committee agenda-- Health and Human Services Access Subcommittee, 01/30/12, 2:00 pm, Webster Hall |
| 1/30/2012 | House |
• CS by Health and Human Services Access Subcommittee; YEAS 9 NAYS 4 -HJ 323 |
| 2/1/2012 | House |
• Pending review of CS under Rule 7.19(c) • CS by Health and Human Services Access Subcommittee read 1st time -HJ 315 |
| 2/2/2012 | House |
• Original reference(s) removed: Health Care Appropriations Subcommittee • CS referred to Health and Human Services Committee -HJ 452 • Now in Health and Human Services Committee -HJ 452 |
| 2/14/2012 | House |
• On Committee agenda-- Health and Human Services Committee, 02/16/12, 9:00 am, 404 HOB |
| 2/16/2012 | House |
• CS/CS by- Health and Human Services Committee; YEAS 16 NAYS 2 -HJ 684 |
| 2/17/2012 | House |
• Pending review of CS -under Rule 7.19(c) |
| 2/20/2012 | House |
• Placed on Calendar -HJ 682 • CS/CS by Health and Human Services Committee read 1st time -HJ 680 • Placed on Special Order Calendar, 02/22/12 |
| 2/22/2012 | House |
• Read 2nd time -HJ 703 • Amendment(s) adopted (042445, 308299) -HJ 703 • Placed on 3rd reading |
| 2/23/2012 | House |
• Read 3rd time -HJ 754 • CS passed as amended; YEAS 116 NAYS 0 -HJ 754 |
| 2/24/2012 | Senate |
• In Messages |
| 3/5/2012 | Senate |
• Received -SJ 855 • Referred to Children, Families, and Elder Affairs; Governmental Oversight and Accountability; Budget Subcommittee on Health and Human Services Appropriations; Budget -SJ 855 |
| 3/9/2012 | Senate |
• Withdrawn from Children, Families, and Elder Affairs; Governmental Oversight and Accountability; Budget Subcommittee on Health and Human Services Appropriations; Budget -SJ 1671 • Placed on Calendar, on 2nd reading -SJ 1671 • Substituted for CS/SB 2048 -SJ 1671 • Read 2nd time -SJ 1671 • Read 3rd time -SJ 1671 • CS passed; YEAS 39 NAYS 0 -SJ 1671 |
| 3/9/2012 | House |
• Ordered enrolled -HJ 1715 |
| 3/30/2012 |
• Signed by Officers and presented to Governor |
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| 4/6/2012 |
• Approved by Governor |
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| 4/8/2012 |
• Chapter No. 2012-84, companion bill(s) passed, see HB 5003 (Ch. 2012-119) |
