CS/CS/HB 437: Guardians for Dependent Children who are Developmentally Disabled or Incapacitated
GENERAL BILL by Civil Justice Subcommittee ; Children, Families and Seniors Subcommittee ; Adkins ; (CO-INTRODUCERS) Albritton ; Artiles ; Cortes, B. ; Rooney ; Van Zant
Guardians for Dependent Children who are Developmentally Disabled or Incapacitated; Citing this act as "The Regis Little Act to Protect Children with Special Needs"; requiring an updated case plan developed in a face-to-face conference with the child, if appropriate, and other specified persons; providing that the guardianship court has jurisdiction over proceedings for appointment of a guardian advocate if petitions are filed for certain minors who are subject to chapter 39, F.S., proceedings if such minors have attained a specified age, etc.
Bill History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 1/20/2015 | House |
• Filed |
| 1/28/2015 | House |
• Referred to Children, Families and Seniors Subcommittee; Civil Justice Subcommittee; Health Care Appropriations Subcommittee; Health and Human Services Committee -HJ 38 |
| 2/10/2015 | House |
• On Committee agenda-- Children, Families and Seniors Subcommittee, 02/17/15, 9:00 am, 12 HOB |
| 2/17/2015 | House |
• CS by Children, Families and Seniors Subcommittee; YEAS 11 NAYS 0 -HJ 136 |
| 2/24/2015 | House |
• Pending review of CS under Rule 7.19(c) |
| 2/25/2015 | House |
• Now in Civil Justice Subcommittee -HJ 131 |
| 3/2/2015 | House |
• On Committee agenda-- Civil Justice Subcommittee, 03/04/15, 12:30 pm, Sumner Hall |
| 3/3/2015 | House |
• Introduced -HJ 38 • CS by Children, Families and Seniors Subcommittee read 1st time -HJ 129 |
| 3/4/2015 | House |
• CS/CS by Civil Justice Subcommittee; YEAS 13 NAYS 0 -HJ 195 |
| 3/6/2015 | House |
• Pending review of CS under Rule 7.19(c) |
| 3/9/2015 | House |
• Original reference(s) removed: Health Care Appropriations Subcommittee • CS referred to Health and Human Services Committee -HJ 190 • Now in Health and Human Services Committee -HJ 190 • CS/CS by Civil Justice Subcommittee read 1st time -HJ 188 |
| 3/17/2015 | House |
• On Committee agenda-- Health and Human Services Committee, 03/19/15, 9:00 am, Morris Hall |
| 3/19/2015 | House |
• Favorable by- Health and Human Services Committee; YEAS 14 NAYS 0 -HJ 276 • Placed on Calendar -HJ 277 |
| 4/13/2015 | House |
• Placed on Special Order Calendar, 04/15/15 |
| 4/15/2015 | House |
• Read 2nd time -HJ 529 • Placed on 3rd reading |
| 4/16/2015 | House |
• Read 3rd time -HJ 557 • CS passed; YEAS 114 NAYS 0 -HJ 557 |
| 4/21/2015 | Senate |
• In Messages • Referred to Children, Families, and Elder Affairs; Judiciary; Appropriations -SJ 446 • Received -SJ 446 |
| 4/22/2015 | Senate |
• Withdrawn from Children, Families, and Elder Affairs; Judiciary; Appropriations -SJ 496 • Placed on Calendar, on 2nd reading -SJ 496 • Substituted for CS/CS/CS/SB 496 -SJ 496 • Read 2nd time -SJ 496 • Amendment(s) adopted (517794) -SJ 496 • Placed on 3rd reading |
| 4/23/2015 | Senate |
• Read 3rd time -SJ 586 • CS passed as amended; YEAS 40 NAYS 0 -SJ 586 |
| 4/23/2015 | House |
• In returning messages |
| 4/24/2015 | House |
• Concurred in 1 amendment(s) (517794) -HJ 774 • CS passed as amended; YEAS 115 NAYS 0 -HJ 775 • Ordered engrossed, then enrolled -HJ 775 |
| 5/26/2015 |
• Signed by Officers and presented to Governor |
|
| 6/10/2015 |
• Approved by Governor |
|
| 6/11/2015 |
• Chapter No. 2015-112 |
