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CS/SB 670: Child Protection Teams

GENERAL BILL by Children, Families, and Elder Affairs ; Gaetz

Child Protection Teams; Revising the definition of the term “officer, employee, or agent,” as it applies to immunity from personal liability in certain actions, to include licensed physicians who are medical directors for or members of a child protection team, in certain circumstances, etc.

Effective Date: 7/1/2016
Last Action: 3/11/2016 House - Died in Messages
Bill Text: Web Page | PDF
Senate Committee References:
  1. Children, Families, and Elder Affairs (CF)
  2. Judiciary (JU)
  3. Appropriations (AP)

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  • Bill History

    Date Chamber Action
    10/28/2015 Senate • Filed
    11/4/2015 Senate • Referred to Children, Families, and Elder Affairs; Judiciary; Appropriations -SJ 49
    1/11/2016 Senate • On Committee agenda-- Children, Families, and Elder Affairs, 01/14/16, 10:00 am, 301 Senate Office Building
    1/12/2016 Senate • Introduced -SJ 49
    1/14/2016 Senate • CS by Children, Families, and Elder Affairs; YEAS 6 NAYS 1 -SJ 218
    1/15/2016 Senate • Pending reference review under Rule 4.7(2) - (Committee Substitute)
    • Now in Judiciary -SJ 218
    • CS by Children, Families, and Elder Affairs read 1st time -SJ 220
    2/11/2016 Senate • On Committee agenda-- Judiciary, 02/16/16, 4:00 pm, 110 Senate Office Building
    2/16/2016 Senate • Favorable by Judiciary; YEAS 6 NAYS 4 -SJ 423
    2/17/2016 Senate • Now in Appropriations -SJ 423
    2/25/2016 Senate • On Committee agenda-- Appropriations, 03/01/16, 10:00 am, 412 Knott Building
    3/1/2016 Senate • Favorable by- Appropriations; YEAS 11 NAYS 7 -SJ 563
    • Placed on Calendar, on 2nd reading -SJ 563
    • Placed on Special Order Calendar, 03/03/16
    3/3/2016 Senate • Read 2nd time -SJ 599
    • Placed on 3rd reading
    3/4/2016 Senate • Read 3rd time -SJ 702
    • CS passed; YEAS 26 NAYS 11 -SJ 702
    3/4/2016 House • In Messages
    3/11/2016 House • Died in Messages

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  • CS/SB 670, Committee Substitute 1 (Current Bill Version) Posted 1/15/2016 at 8:33 AM

    Bill Text:   Web Page | PDF
    Analyses:   Judiciary (Pre-Meeting) 2/15/2016 (pdf)
    Judiciary (Post-Meeting) 2/16/2016 (pdf)
    Appropriations (Pre-Meeting) 2/28/2016 (pdf)
    Appropriations (Post-Meeting) 3/1/2016 (pdf)

    Related Bills (1)

    Bill Number Subject Filed By Relationship Last Action and Location Track Bills
    H 715 Child Protection Teams Harrell Similar Last Action: 3/11/2016 H Died in Appropriations Committee
    Location: In committee/council (APC)

    Committee Votes (2)

    Date Committee Result
    2/16/2016 4:00 PM Judiciary 6 Yeas - 4 Nays
    3/1/2016 10:00 AM Appropriations 11 Yeas - 7 Nays

    Floor Votes (1)

    Date Chamber Result
    3/4/2016 2:55 PM Senate 26 Yeas - 11 Nays

    Citations - Statutes (1)

    Citation Catchline Location in Bill Location In Bill Help
    768.28 Waiver of sovereign immunity in tort actions; recovery limits; limitation on attorney fees; statute of limitations; exclusions; indemnification; risk management programs. Page 1 (pdf)

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  • SB 670, Original Filed Version Posted 10/28/2015 at 4:13 PM

    Bill Text:   Web Page | PDF
    Analyses:   Children, Families, and Elder Affairs (Pre-Meeting) 1/13/2016 (pdf)
    Children, Families, and Elder Affairs (Post-Meeting) 1/15/2016 (pdf)

    Related Bills (1)

    Bill Number Subject Filed By Relationship Last Action and Location Track Bills
    H 715 Child Protection Teams Harrell Identical Last Action: 3/11/2016 H Died in Appropriations Committee
    Location: In committee/council (APC)

    Committee Amendments (1)

    Amendment Sponsor Filed Last Committee Action Format
    185600 - Amendment
    Delete line 54 and insert:
    Children, Families, and Elder Affairs
    (Ring)
    1/14/2016
    12:50 PM
    (Late Filed)
    Favorable
    1/14/2016
    Web Page
    PDF

    Committee Votes (1)

    Date Committee Result
    1/14/2016 10:00 AM Children, Families, and Elder Affairs 6 Yeas - 1 Nays

    Citations - Statutes (1)

    Citation Catchline Location in Bill Location In Bill Help
    768.28 Waiver of sovereign immunity in tort actions; recovery limits; limitation on attorney fees; statute of limitations; exclusions; indemnification; risk management programs. Page 1 (pdf)

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