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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

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

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

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