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CS/CS/HB 599: Child Welfare

GENERAL BILL by Health and Human Services Committee ; Children, Families and Seniors Subcommittee ; Combee ; Harrell ; (CO-INTRODUCERS) Campbell ; Eagle ; Eisnaugle ; Geller ; Perry ; Pilon ; Pritchett ; Rooney

Child Welfare; Extends court jurisdiction to age 22 for young adults with disabilities in foster care; provides conditions under which child may be returned home with in-home safety plan; requires specified intervention services & supports; requires child of certain age to be consulted on development of his or her case plan; requires lead agencies to ensure availability of full array of family support services.

Effective Date: 7/1/2016
 Last Action: 3/11/2016 Senate - Died in returning Messages
Bill Text: PDF

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  • Bill History

    Date Chamber Action
    11/6/2015 House • Filed
    11/17/2015 House • Referred to Children, Families and Seniors Subcommittee; Health Care Appropriations Subcommittee; Health and Human Services Committee -HJ 53
    1/11/2016 House • PCS on Committee agenda-- Children, Families and Seniors Subcommittee, 01/13/16, 9:00 am, 12 HOB --Temporarily postponed
    1/12/2016 House • Introduced -HJ 52
    1/15/2016 House • On Committee agenda-- Children, Families and Seniors Subcommittee, 01/20/16, 9:00 am, 12 HOB
    1/20/2016 House • CS by Children, Families and Seniors Subcommittee; YEAS 12 NAYS 0 -HJ 263
    1/25/2016 House • Pending review of CS under Rule 7.19(c)
    • CS by Children, Families and Seniors Subcommittee read 1st time -HJ 260
    1/26/2016 House • Now in Health Care Appropriations Subcommittee -HJ 286
    2/4/2016 House • On Committee agenda-- Health Care Appropriations Subcommittee, 02/08/16, 2:00 pm, Webster Hall
    2/8/2016 House • Favorable by Health Care Appropriations Subcommittee; YEAS 10 NAYS 0 -HJ 413
    • Now in Health and Human Services Committee -HJ 413
    2/15/2016 House • On Committee agenda-- Health and Human Services Committee, 02/17/16, 9:00 am, Morris Hall
    2/17/2016 House • CS/CS by- Health and Human Services Committee; YEAS 14 NAYS 0 -HJ 518
    2/22/2016 House • Pending review of CS -under Rule 7.19(c)
    • CS/CS by Health and Human Services Committee read 1st time -HJ 511
    2/23/2016 House • Placed on Calendar -HJ 560
    2/26/2016 House • Placed on Special Order Calendar, 03/01/16
    3/1/2016 House • Read 2nd time -HJ 616
    • Amendment(s) adopted (365311, 950667) -HJ 616
    • Placed on 3rd reading
    3/2/2016 House • Read 3rd time -HJ 650
    • CS passed as amended; YEAS 119 NAYS 0 -HJ 650
    3/2/2016 Senate • In Messages
    • Referred to Children, Families, and Elder Affairs; Judiciary; Appropriations Subcommittee on Health and Human Services; Appropriations -SJ 587
    • Received -SJ 587
    3/3/2016 Senate • Withdrawn from Children, Families, and Elder Affairs; Judiciary; Appropriations Subcommittee on Health and Human Services; Appropriations -SJ 601
    • Placed on Calendar, on 2nd reading -SJ 601
    • Substituted for CS/SB 7018 -SJ 601
    • Read 2nd time -SJ 601
    • Amendment(s) adopted (909994) -SJ 601
    • Placed on 3rd reading
    3/4/2016 Senate • Read 3rd time -SJ 704
    • CS passed as amended; YEAS 38 NAYS 0 -SJ 704
    3/4/2016 House • In returning messages
    3/11/2016 House • Was taken up -HJ 1059
    • Amendment(s) to Senate amendment(s) adopted (379759) -HJ 1074
    • Concurred in Senate amendment(s) as amended (909994) -HJ 1075
    • CS passed as amended; YEAS 113 NAYS 0 -HJ 1075
    3/11/2016 Senate • In returning messages
    • Died in returning Messages

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  • CS/CS/HB 599, Engrossed 1 (Current Bill Version) Posted 3/1/2016 at 4:26 PM

    Bill Text:   PDF
    Analyses:   House Message Summary (pdf)

    Related Bills (1)

    Bill Number Subject Filed By Relationship Last Action and Location Track Bills
    S 7018 (c1) Child Welfare Children, Families, and Elder Affairs Compare Last Action: 3/3/2016 S Laid on Table -SJ 601
    Location: Laid on Table     		Track This Bill

    Floor Amendments (4)

    Amendment Sponsor Filed Last Floor Action Format
    909994 - Amendment (Delete All)
    Delete everything after the enacting clause and insert:     		Detert 3/2/2016
    4:23 PM     		House: Concurred as Amended
    3/11/2016     		Web Page
    PDF
    hierarchy 887156 - Amendment to Amendment (909994)
    Between lines 758 and 759 insert:     		Flores 3/3/2016
    9:09 AM     		Senate: Withdrawn
    3/3/2016     		Web Page
    PDF
    hierarchy 379759 - Amendment to Amendment (909994)
    Remove lines 5-1215 of the amendment and insert:     		Harrell 3/9/2016
    12:05 PM     		House: Adopted
    3/11/2016     		PDF
    hierarchy 492339 - Amendment to Amendment (909994)
    Between lines 758 and 759 of the amendment, insert:     		Diaz, J. 3/4/2016
    4:52 PM     		House: Temporarily Postponed
    3/11/2016     		PDF

    Floor Votes (3)

    Date Chamber Result
    3/2/2016 11:51 AM House 119 Yeas - 0 Nays
    3/4/2016 2:59 PM Senate 38 Yeas - 0 Nays
    3/11/2016 10:13 AM House 113 Yeas - 0 Nays

    Citations - Statutes (22)

    Citation Catchline Location in Bill Location In Bill Help
    39.01 Definitions. Page 34 (pdf)
    39.013 Procedures and jurisdiction; right to counsel. Page 3 (pdf)
    39.2015 Critical incident rapid response team. Page 5 (pdf)
    39.202 Confidentiality of reports and records in cases of child abuse or neglect. Page 35 (pdf)
    39.402 Placement in a shelter. Page 6 (pdf)
    39.5085 Relative Caregiver Program. Page 36 (pdf)
    39.521 Disposition hearings; powers of disposition. Page 9 (pdf)
    39.522 Postdisposition change of custody. Page 11 (pdf)
    39.523 Placement in residential group care. Page 38 (pdf)
    39.6011 Case plan development. Page 11 (pdf)
    39.6035 Transition plan. Page 13 (pdf)
    39.621 Permanency determination by the court. Page 14 (pdf)
    39.701 Judicial review. Page 15 (pdf)
    409.141 Equitable reimbursement methodology. Page 38 (pdf)
    409.1451 The Road-to-Independence Program. Page 20 (pdf)
    409.1676 Comprehensive residential group care services to children who have extraordinary needs. Page 38 (pdf)
    409.1677 Model comprehensive residential services programs. Page 38 (pdf)
    409.1679 Additional requirements; reimbursement methodology. Page 38 (pdf)
    409.986 Legislative findings and intent; child protection and child welfare outcomes; definitions. Page 20 (pdf)
    409.988 Lead agency duties; general provisions. Page 21 (pdf)
    409.996 Duties of the Department of Children and Families. Page 25 (pdf)
    1002.3305 College-Preparatory Boarding Academy Pilot Program for at-risk students. Page 37 (pdf)

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  • CS/CS/HB 599, Committee Substitute 2 Posted 2/22/2016 at 8:51 AM

    Bill Text:   PDF
    Analyses:   None

    Related Bills (1)

    Bill Number Subject Filed By Relationship Last Action and Location Track Bills
    S 7018 Child Welfare Children, Families, and Elder Affairs Compare Last Action: 3/3/2016 S Laid on Table -SJ 601
    Location: Laid on Table     		Track This Bill

    Floor Amendments (2)

    Amendment Sponsor Filed Last Floor Action Format
    950667 - Amendment
    		Harrell 2/28/2016
    4:06 PM     		House: Adopted
    3/1/2016     		PDF
    365311 - Amendment
    Remove lines 820-841 and insert:     		Harrell 2/28/2016
    4:06 PM     		House: Adopted
    3/1/2016     		PDF

    Citations - Statutes (22)

    Citation Catchline Location in Bill Location In Bill Help
    39.01 Definitions. Page 34 (pdf)
    39.013 Procedures and jurisdiction; right to counsel. Page 3 (pdf)
    39.2015 Critical incident rapid response team. Page 5 (pdf)
    39.202 Confidentiality of reports and records in cases of child abuse or neglect. Page 35 (pdf)
    39.402 Placement in a shelter. Page 6 (pdf)
    39.5085 Relative Caregiver Program. Page 35 (pdf)
    39.521 Disposition hearings; powers of disposition. Page 9 (pdf)
    39.522 Postdisposition change of custody. Page 11 (pdf)
    39.523 Placement in residential group care. Page 37 (pdf)
    39.6011 Case plan development. Page 11 (pdf)
    39.6035 Transition plan. Page 13 (pdf)
    39.621 Permanency determination by the court. Page 13 (pdf)
    39.701 Judicial review. Page 14 (pdf)
    409.141 Equitable reimbursement methodology. Page 37 (pdf)
    409.1451 The Road-to-Independence Program. Page 20 (pdf)
    409.1676 Comprehensive residential group care services to children who have extraordinary needs. Page 37 (pdf)
    409.1677 Model comprehensive residential services programs. Page 37 (pdf)
    409.1679 Additional requirements; reimbursement methodology. Page 37 (pdf)
    409.986 Legislative findings and intent; child protection and child welfare outcomes; definitions. Page 20 (pdf)
    409.988 Lead agency duties; general provisions. Page 21 (pdf)
    409.996 Duties of the Department of Children and Families. Page 24 (pdf)
    1002.3305 College-Preparatory Boarding Academy Pilot Program for at-risk students. Page 37 (pdf)

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  • CS/HB 599, Committee Substitute 1 Posted 1/25/2016 at 11:01 AM

    Bill Text:   PDF
    Analyses:   Health Care Appropriations Subcommittee (Post-Meeting) 2/8/2016 (pdf)
    Health and Human Services Committee (Post-Meeting) 2/21/2016 (pdf)

    Related Bills (1)

    Bill Number Subject Filed By Relationship Last Action and Location Track Bills
    S 7018 Child Welfare Children, Families, and Elder Affairs Compare Last Action: 3/3/2016 S Laid on Table -SJ 601
    Location: Laid on Table     		Track This Bill

    Committee Amendments (1)

    Amendment Sponsor Filed Last Committee Action Format
    006441 - Strike All Amendment
    Remove everything after the enacting clause and insert:     		Harrell 2/16/2016
    6:52 PM     		Adopted without Objection
    2/17/2016     		PDF

    Citations - Statutes (23)

    Citation Catchline Location in Bill Location In Bill Help
    39.01 Definitions. Page 37 (pdf)
    39.013 Procedures and jurisdiction; right to counsel. Page 4 (pdf)
    39.2015 Critical incident rapid response team. Page 6 (pdf)
    39.202 Confidentiality of reports and records in cases of child abuse or neglect. Page 38 (pdf)
    39.402 Placement in a shelter. Page 6 (pdf)
    39.5085 Relative Caregiver Program. Page 39 (pdf)
    39.521 Disposition hearings; powers of disposition. Page 10 (pdf)
    39.522 Postdisposition change of custody. Page 11 (pdf)
    39.523 Placement in residential group care. Page 41 (pdf)
    39.6011 Case plan development. Page 12 (pdf)
    39.6035 Transition plan. Page 13 (pdf)
    39.621 Permanency determination by the court. Page 14 (pdf)
    39.701 Judicial review. Page 15 (pdf)
    409.141 Equitable reimbursement methodology. Page 41 (pdf)
    409.145 Care of children; quality parenting; “reasonable and prudent parent” standard. Page 20 (pdf)
    409.1451 The Road-to-Independence Program. Page 23 (pdf)
    409.1676 Comprehensive residential group care services to children who have extraordinary needs. Page 41 (pdf)
    409.1677 Model comprehensive residential services programs. Page 41 (pdf)
    409.1679 Additional requirements; reimbursement methodology. Page 41 (pdf)
    409.986 Legislative findings and intent; child protection and child welfare outcomes; definitions. Page 23 (pdf)
    409.988 Lead agency duties; general provisions. Page 24 (pdf)
    409.996 Duties of the Department of Children and Families. Page 28 (pdf)
    1002.3305 College-Preparatory Boarding Academy Pilot Program for at-risk students. Page 40 (pdf)

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  • HB 599, Original Filed Version Posted 11/6/2015 at 3:25 PM

    Bill Text:   PDF
    Analyses:   Children, Families and Seniors Subcommittee (Post-Meeting) 1/25/2016 (pdf)

    Related Bills (1)

    Bill Number Subject Filed By Relationship Last Action and Location Track Bills
    S 7018 Child Welfare Children, Families, and Elder Affairs Identical Last Action: 3/3/2016 S Laid on Table -SJ 601
    Location: Laid on Table     		Track This Bill

    Committee Amendments (1)

    Amendment Sponsor Filed Last Committee Action Format
    700225 - Strike All Amendment
    Remove everything after the enacting clause and insert:     		Harrell 1/19/2016
    8:41 PM     		Adopted without Objection
    1/20/2016     		PDF

    Citations - Statutes (28)

    Citation Catchline Location in Bill Location In Bill Help
    39.01 Definitions. Page 5 (pdf)
    39.013 Procedures and jurisdiction; right to counsel. Page 5 (pdf)
    39.202 Confidentiality of reports and records in cases of child abuse or neglect. Page 49 (pdf)
    39.302 Protective investigations of institutional child abuse, abandonment, or neglect. Page 50 (pdf)
    39.402 Placement in a shelter. Page 6 (pdf)
    39.521 Disposition hearings; powers of disposition. Page 10 (pdf)
    39.522 Postdisposition change of custody. Page 13 (pdf)
    39.523 Placement in residential group care. Page 54 (pdf)
    39.524 Safe-harbor placement. Page 51 (pdf)
    39.6011 Case plan development. Page 13 (pdf)
    39.6012 Case plan tasks; services. Page 18 (pdf)
    39.6013 Case plan amendments. Page 52 (pdf)
    39.6035 Transition plan. Page 26 (pdf)
    39.621 Permanency determination by the court. Page 27 (pdf)
    39.701 Judicial review. Page 28 (pdf)
    394.495 Child and adolescent mental health system of care; programs and services. Page 52 (pdf)
    409.141 Equitable reimbursement methodology. Page 54 (pdf)
    409.142 Page 33 (pdf)
    409.143 Page 36 (pdf)
    409.144 Page 42 (pdf)
    409.1451 The Road-to-Independence Program. Page 46 (pdf)
    409.1676 Comprehensive residential group care services to children who have extraordinary needs. Page 54 (pdf)
    409.1677 Model comprehensive residential services programs. Page 54 (pdf)
    409.1678 Specialized residential options for children who are victims of sexual exploitation. Page 53 (pdf)
    409.1679 Additional requirements; reimbursement methodology. Page 54 (pdf)
    409.988 Lead agency duties; general provisions. Page 48 (pdf)
    960.065 Eligibility for awards. Page 54 (pdf)
    1002.3305 College-Preparatory Boarding Academy Pilot Program for at-risk students. Page 54 (pdf)

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