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CS/CS/SB 590: Child Welfare

GENERAL BILL by Appropriations ; Children, Families, and Elder Affairs ; Garcia ; (CO-INTRODUCERS) Campbell

Child Welfare; Requiring the Department of Children and Families, in collaboration with sheriffs’ offices that conduct child protective investigations and community-based care lead agencies, to develop a statewide family-finding program; requiring the court to request that parents consent to providing access to additional records; providing the purpose of a kinship navigator program; revising enrollment and attendance requirements for children in an early education or child care program, etc.

Effective Date: Except as otherwise expressly provided in this act, this act shall take effect July 1, 2018
Last Action: 3/7/2018 Senate - Laid on Table, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/CS/HB 1079 (Ch. 2018-103), CS/CS/HB 1435 (Ch. 2018-108), HB 5003 (Ch. 2018-10) -SJ 843
Bill Text: Web Page | PDF
Senate Committee References:
  1. Children, Families, and Elder Affairs (CF)
  2. Judiciary (JU)
  3. Appropriations Subcommittee on Health and Human Services (AHS)
  4. Appropriations (AP)

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  • Bill History

    Date Chamber Action
    10/23/2017 Senate • Filed
    11/2/2017 Senate • Referred to Children, Families, and Elder Affairs; Judiciary; Appropriations Subcommittee on Health and Human Services; Appropriations -SJ 47
    11/27/2017 Senate • On Committee agenda-- Children, Families, and Elder Affairs, 12/04/17, 4:00 pm, 401 Senate Office Building
    12/4/2017 Senate • CS by Children, Families, and Elder Affairs; YEAS 5 NAYS 0 -SJ 103
    12/6/2017 Senate • Pending reference review under Rule 4.7(2) - (Committee Substitute)
    12/12/2017 Senate • Now in Judiciary -SJ 103
    1/9/2018 Senate • Introduced -SJ 47
    • CS by Children, Families, and Elder Affairs read 1st time -SJ 99
    2/1/2018 Senate • On Committee agenda-- Judiciary, 02/06/18, 2:00 pm, 110 Senate Office Building
    2/6/2018 Senate • Favorable by Judiciary; YEAS 10 NAYS 0 -SJ 296
    2/7/2018 Senate • Now in Appropriations Subcommittee on Health and Human Services -SJ 296
    2/16/2018 Senate • On Committee agenda-- Appropriations Subcommittee on Health and Human Services, 02/21/18, 4:00 pm, 401 Senate Office Building
    2/21/2018 Senate • Subcommittee Recommendation: CS/CS by Appropriations Subcommittee on Health and Human Services; YEAS 6 NAYS 0 -SJ 385
    2/22/2018 Senate • Now in Appropriations -SJ 385
    • On Committee agenda-- Appropriations, 02/27/18, 11:00 am, 412 Knott Building
    2/27/2018 Senate • CS/CS by- Appropriations; YEAS 19 NAYS 0 -SJ 409
    2/28/2018 Senate • Pending reference review -under Rule 4.7(2) - (Committee Substitute)
    • Placed on Calendar, on 2nd reading -SJ 409
    • Placed on Special Order Calendar, 03/01/18 -SJ 435
    • CS/CS by Appropriations read 1st time -SJ 410
    3/1/2018 Senate • Retained on Special Order Calendar -SJ 435
    3/2/2018 Senate • Retained on Special Order Calendar for 03/05/2018
    3/5/2018 Senate • Retained on Special Order Calendar
    3/6/2018 Senate • Retained on Special Order Calendar
    3/7/2018 Senate • Read 2nd time -SJ 842, 843
    • Substituted CS/CS/HB 1435 -SJ 843
    • Laid on Table, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/CS/HB 1079 (Ch. 2018-103), CS/CS/HB 1435 (Ch. 2018-108), HB 5003 (Ch. 2018-10) -SJ 843

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  • CS/CS/SB 590, Committee Substitute 2 (Current Bill Version) Posted 2/28/2018 at 8:20 AM

    Bill Text:   Web Page | PDF
    Analyses:   None

    Related Bills (5)

    Bill Number Subject Filed By Relationship Last Action and Location Track Bills
    H 1079 (er) Child Welfare Burton Compare Last Action: 3/27/2018 Chapter No. 2018-103, companion bill(s) passed, see HB 5003 (Ch. 2018-10)
    H 1435 (er) Child Welfare Perez Compare Last Action: 3/27/2018 Chapter No. 2018-108
    H 5003 (er) Implementing the 2018-2019 General Appropriations Act Appropriations Committee Compare Last Action: 3/20/2018 Chapter No. 2018-10, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/CS/HB 1079 (Ch. 2018-103), HB 5001 (Ch. 2018-9)
    H 7065 (c1) Child Welfare Children, Families and Seniors Subcommittee Compare Last Action: 3/10/2018 S Died in Children, Families, and Elder Affairs, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/CS/HB 1079 (Ch. 2018-103), HB 5003 (Ch. 2018-10)
    S 1514 Child Welfare Garcia Compare Last Action: 3/10/2018 S Died in Children, Families, and Elder Affairs, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/CS/HB 1079 (Ch. 2018-103), HB 5003 (Ch. 2018-10)

    Citations - Statutes (11)

    Citation Catchline Location in Bill Location In Bill Help
    39.4015 Page 4 (pdf)
    39.402 Placement in a shelter. Page 8 (pdf)
    39.506 Arraignment hearings. Page 9 (pdf)
    39.507 Adjudicatory hearings; orders of adjudication. Page 10 (pdf)
    39.5086 Page 11 (pdf)
    39.521 Disposition hearings; powers of disposition. Page 13 (pdf)
    39.6012 Case plan tasks; services. Page 16 (pdf)
    39.604 Rilya Wilson Act; short title; legislative intent; requirements; attendance and reporting responsibilities. Page 17 (pdf)
    39.6251 Continuing care for young adults. Page 22 (pdf)
    39.701 Judicial review. Page 23 (pdf)
    409.166 Children within the child welfare system; adoption assistance program. Page 26 (pdf)

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  • CS/SB 590, Committee Substitute 1 Posted 12/6/2017 at 9:31 AM

    Bill Text:   Web Page | PDF
    Analyses:   Judiciary (Pre-Meeting) 2/5/2018 (pdf)
    Judiciary (Post-Meeting) 2/6/2018 (pdf)
    Appropriations Subcommittee on Health and Human Services (Pre-Meeting) 2/20/2018 (pdf)
    Appropriations Subcommittee on Health and Human Services (Post-Meeting) 2/22/2018 (pdf)
    Appropriations (Pre-Meeting) 2/26/2018 (pdf)
    Appropriations PCS 608810 (Pre-Meeting) 2/26/2018 (pdf)
    Appropriations (Post-Meeting) 2/27/2018 (pdf)

    Related Bills (1)

    Bill Number Subject Filed By Relationship Last Action and Location Track Bills
    H 1435 (c2) Child Welfare Perez Compare Last Action: 3/27/2018 Chapter No. 2018-108

    Proposed Committee Substitutes (1)

    PCS and Amendments Sponsor Filed Last Committee Action Format
    608810 - Proposed Committee Substitute Appropriations 2/22/2018
    12:04 PM
    Replaced by Committee Substitute
    2/27/2018
    Web Page
    PDF
    hierarchy 371160 - Amendment (Delete All) (608810)
    Delete everything after the enacting clause and insert:
    Appropriations
    (Flores)
    2/26/2018
    7:30 PM
    Withdrawn
    2/27/2018
    Web Page
    PDF
    hierarchy 614878 - Amendment (Delete All) (608810)
    Delete everything after the enacting clause and insert:
    Appropriations
    (Flores)
    2/27/2018
    12:26 PM
    (Late Filed)
    Replaced by Committee Substitute
    2/27/2018
    Web Page
    PDF

    Committee Amendments (2)

    Amendment Sponsor Filed Last Committee Action Format
    512692 - Amendment
    Between lines 100 and 101 insert:
    Judiciary
    (Steube)
    2/5/2018
    1:53 PM
    Withdrawn
    2/6/2018
    Web Page
    PDF
    497732 - Amendment (Delete All)
    Delete everything after the enacting clause and insert:
    Appropriations Subcommittee on Health and Human Services
    (Garcia)
    2/20/2018
    6:42 PM
    Replaced by Committee Substitute
    2/21/2018
    Web Page
    PDF

    Committee Votes (3)

    Date Committee Result
    2/6/2018 2:00 PM Judiciary 10 Yeas - 0 Nays
    2/21/2018 4:00 PM Appropriations Subcommittee on Health and Human Services 6 Yeas - 0 Nays
    2/27/2018 11:00 AM Appropriations 19 Yeas - 0 Nays

    Citations - Statutes (11)

    Citation Catchline Location in Bill Location In Bill Help
    39.4015 Page 4 (pdf)
    39.402 Placement in a shelter. Page 8 (pdf)
    39.506 Arraignment hearings. Page 9 (pdf)
    39.507 Adjudicatory hearings; orders of adjudication. Page 9 (pdf)
    39.5085 Relative Caregiver Program. Page 10 (pdf)
    39.521 Disposition hearings; powers of disposition. Page 19 (pdf)
    39.6012 Case plan tasks; services. Page 21 (pdf)
    39.604 Rilya Wilson Act; short title; legislative intent; requirements; attendance and reporting responsibilities. Page 22 (pdf)
    39.701 Judicial review. Page 31 (pdf)
    414.045 Cash assistance program. Page 34 (pdf)
    1009.25 Fee exemptions. Page 37 (pdf)

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  • SB 590, Original Filed Version Posted 10/23/2017 at 9:44 AM

    Bill Text:   Web Page | PDF
    Analyses:   Children, Families, and Elder Affairs (Pre-Meeting) 12/1/2017 (pdf)
    Children, Families, and Elder Affairs (Post-Meeting) 12/5/2017 (pdf)

    Committee Amendments (1)

    Amendment Sponsor Filed Last Committee Action Format
    828252 - Amendment (Delete All)
    Delete everything after the enacting clause and insert:
    Children, Families, and Elder Affairs
    (Garcia)
    12/1/2017
    4:07 PM
    Replaced by Committee Substitute
    12/4/2017
    Web Page
    PDF

    Committee Votes (1)

    Date Committee Result
    12/4/2017 4:00 PM Children, Families, and Elder Affairs 5 Yeas - 0 Nays

    Citations - Statutes (4)

    Citation Catchline Location in Bill Location In Bill Help
    39.4015 Page 2 (pdf)
    39.5085 Relative Caregiver Program. Page 6 (pdf)
    39.604 Rilya Wilson Act; short title; legislative intent; requirements; attendance and reporting responsibilities. Page 14 (pdf)
    414.045 Cash assistance program. Page 17 (pdf)

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