CS/CS/SB 1874: Child Visitation and Adoption
GENERAL BILL by Judiciary ; Children, Families, and Elder Affairs ; Wise
Child Visitation and Adoption; Requiring the Department of Children and Family Services to inform the parents of a child of the availability of private placement of the child with an adoption entity in certain circumstances; exempting adoption proceedings initiated under ch. 39, F.S., from a requirement for a search of the Florida Putative Father Registry; prohibiting a court from increasing contact between an adopted child and siblings, birth parents, or other relatives without the consent of the adoptive parent or parents; providing factors for the court or child-placing agency to consider when referring cases for supervised visitation or exchange monitoring; authorizing a supervised visitation program to participate in the Volunteer and Employee Criminal History System in order to obtain criminal history information, etc.
Last Action: 3/8/2012 Senate - Laid on Table, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/CS/CS/HB 1163 (Ch. 2012-81) -SJ 1043
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- Children, Families, and Elder Affairs (CF)
- Judiciary (JU)
Bill History
Date | Chamber | Action |
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1/9/2012 | Senate |
• Filed |
1/17/2012 | Senate |
• Referred to Children, Families, and Elder Affairs; Judiciary; Budget -SJ 244 • Introduced -SJ 244 |
1/26/2012 | Senate |
• On Committee agenda-- Children, Families, and Elder Affairs, 01/31/12, 15 minutes after recess of session, 401 Senate Office Building |
1/31/2012 | Senate |
• CS by Children, Families, and Elder Affairs; YEAS 6 NAYS 0 -SJ 314 |
2/1/2012 | Senate |
• Pending reference review under Rule 4.7(2) - (Committee Substitute) • CS by Children, Families, and Elder Affairs read 1st time -SJ 317 |
2/2/2012 | Senate |
• Now in Judiciary -SJ 314 |
2/15/2012 | Senate |
• On Committee agenda-- Judiciary, 02/20/12, 10:30 am, 110 Senate Office Building |
2/20/2012 | Senate |
• CS/CS by Judiciary; YEAS 6 NAYS 0 -SJ 671 |
2/22/2012 | Senate |
• Pending reference review under Rule 4.7(2) - (Committee Substitute) |
2/23/2012 | Senate |
• CS/CS by Judiciary read 1st time -SJ 677 |
2/24/2012 | Senate |
• Now in Budget -SJ 671 |
2/27/2012 | Senate |
• Subreferred to Budget Subcommittee on Health and Human Services Appropriations -SJ 685 • Now in Budget Subcommittee on Health and Human Services Appropriations |
3/6/2012 | Senate |
• Withdrawn from Budget Subcommittee on Health and Human Services Appropriations; Budget -SJ 874 • Placed on Calendar, on 2nd reading -SJ 874 • Placed on Special Order Calendar, 03/08/12 |
3/8/2012 | Senate |
• Read 2nd time -SJ 1041 • Amendment(s) adopted (584164) -SJ 1043 • Substituted CS/CS/CS/HB 1163 -SJ 1043 • Laid on Table, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/CS/CS/HB 1163 (Ch. 2012-81) -SJ 1043 |