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CS/CS/CS/SB 232: Guardianship

GENERAL BILL by Fiscal Policy ; Judiciary ; Children, Families, and Elder Affairs ; Detert ; (CO-INTRODUCERS) Joyner ; Margolis ; Gardiner ; Abruzzo ; Altman ; Bean ; Benacquisto ; Bradley ; Brandes ; Braynon ; Bullard ; Clemens ; Dean ; Diaz de la Portilla ; Evers ; Flores ; Gaetz ; Galvano ; Garcia ; Gibson ; Grimsley ; Hays ; Hukill ; Hutson ; Latvala ; Lee ; Legg ; Montford ; Negron ; Richter ; Ring ; Sachs ; Simmons ; Simpson ; Smith ; Sobel ; Soto ; Stargel ; Thompson

Guardianship; Renaming the Statewide Public Guardianship Office to the Office of Public and Professional Guardians; revising the duties and responsibilities of the executive director for the Office of Public and Professional Guardians; providing that a guardian has standing to seek judicial review pursuant to specified provisions if his or her registration is denied, etc. APPROPRIATION: $821,670

Effective Date: 3/10/2016
Last Action: 3/10/2016 - Chapter No. 2016-40
Bill Text: Web Page | PDF
Senate Committee References:
  1. Children, Families, and Elder Affairs (CF)
  2. Judiciary (JU)
  3. Fiscal Policy (FP)



Bill History

Date Chamber Action
9/4/2015 Senate • Filed
9/17/2015 Senate • Referred to Children, Families, and Elder Affairs; Judiciary; Fiscal Policy -SJ 20
9/28/2015 Senate • On Committee agenda-- Children, Families, and Elder Affairs, 10/08/15, 9:00 am, 301 Senate Office Building
10/8/2015 Senate • CS by Children, Families, and Elder Affairs; YEAS 4 NAYS 0 -SJ 127
10/9/2015 Senate • Pending reference review under Rule 4.7(2) - (Committee Substitute)
• Now in Judiciary -SJ 127
11/23/2015 Senate • On Committee agenda-- Judiciary, 12/01/15, 4:00 pm, 110 Senate Office Building
12/1/2015 Senate • CS/CS by Judiciary; YEAS 7 NAYS 0 -SJ 127
12/3/2015 Senate • Pending reference review under Rule 4.7(2) - (Committee Substitute)
• Now in Fiscal Policy -SJ 127
1/11/2016 Senate • On Committee agenda-- Fiscal Policy, 01/14/16, 10:45 am, 412 Knott Building
1/12/2016 Senate • Introduced -SJ 20
• CS by Children, Families, and Elder Affairs read 1st time -SJ 110
• CS/CS by Judiciary read 1st time -SJ 110
1/14/2016 Senate • CS/CS/CS by- Fiscal Policy; YEAS 11 NAYS 0 -SJ 218
1/15/2016 Senate • Pending reference review -under Rule 4.7(2) - (Committee Substitute)
• Placed on Calendar, on 2nd reading -SJ 218
• CS/CS/CS by Fiscal Policy read 1st time -SJ 218
1/28/2016 Senate • Placed on Special Order Calendar, 02/02/16
2/2/2016 Senate • Read 2nd time -SJ 286
• Amendment(s) adopted (160226, 448994) -SJ 287
• Ordered engrossed -SJ 287
• Placed on 3rd reading
2/10/2016 Senate • Read 3rd time -SJ 343
• CS passed as amended; YEAS 40 NAYS 0 -SJ 343
2/11/2016 House • In Messages
2/18/2016 House • Referred to Calendar -HJ 501
• Received -HJ 500
2/19/2016 House • Placed on Special Order Calendar, 02/23/16
2/23/2016 House • Substituted for CS/CS/CS/HB 403 -HJ 541
• Read 2nd time -HJ 541
• Placed on 3rd reading
2/24/2016 House • Read 3rd time -HJ 573
• CS passed; YEAS 115 NAYS 2 -HJ 574
3/1/2016 Senate • Ordered enrolled -SJ 521
3/3/2016 • Signed by Officers and presented to Governor -SJ 652
3/10/2016 • Approved by Governor -SJ 992
• Chapter No. 2016-40