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CS/HB 583: Elder Protection

GENERAL BILL by Children, Families and Seniors Subcommittee ; Watson, B. ; (CO-INTRODUCERS) Cortes

Elder Protection; Authorizes establishment of elder abuse fatality review teams in each judicial circuit to review deaths of elderly persons under certain circumstances; provides for membership, operations, meetings, & duties of review teams; authorizes review teams to access certain information & records under certain circumstances; provides reporting requirements; provides immunity from monetary liability under certain conditions.

Effective Date: 7/1/2019
 Last Action: 5/3/2019 House - Died in State Affairs Committee
Bill Text: PDF

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  • Bill History

    Date Chamber Action
    1/29/2019 House • Filed
    2/6/2019 House • Referred to Children, Families and Seniors Subcommittee; Health Care Appropriations Subcommittee; Health and Human Services Committee -HJ 68
    3/5/2019 House • Introduced -HJ 68
    3/21/2019 House • On Committee agenda-- Children, Families and Seniors Subcommittee, 03/25/19, 4:00 pm, 12 HOB
    3/25/2019 House • CS by Children, Families and Seniors Subcommittee; YEAS 15 NAYS 0 -HJ 498
    3/26/2019 House • Pending review of CS under Rule 7.18(c)
    • CS by Children, Families and Seniors Subcommittee read 1st time -HJ 492
    3/27/2019 House • Original reference(s) removed: Health Care Appropriations Subcommittee
    • CS referred to State Affairs Committee; Health and Human Services Committee -HJ 536
    • Now in State Affairs Committee -HJ 536
    5/3/2019 House • Indefinitely postponed and withdrawn from consideration
    • Died in State Affairs Committee

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  • CS/HB 583, Committee Substitute 1 (Current Bill Version) Posted 3/26/2019 at 3:49 PM

    Bill Text:   PDF
    Analyses:   None

    Related Bills (3)

    Bill Number Subject Filed By Relationship Last Action and Location Track Bills
    H 585 Pub. Rec. and Meetings/Elder Abuse Fatality Review Teams Watson Linked Last Action: 5/3/2019 H Died in Children, Families and Seniors Subcommittee Track This Bill
    S 452 (c3) Elder Abuse Fatality Review Teams Gibson Similar Last Action: 5/3/2019 H Died in Messages Track This Bill
    S 454 (c1) Public Records and Public Meetings/Elder Abuse Fatality Review Team Gibson Compare Last Action: 5/3/2019 S Died in Governmental Oversight and Accountability Track This Bill

    Citations - Statutes (1)

    Citation Catchline Location in Bill Location In Bill Help
    415.1103 Page 2 (pdf)

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  • HB 583, Original Filed Version Posted 1/29/2019 at 2:11 PM

    Bill Text:   PDF
    Analyses:   Children, Families and Seniors Subcommittee (Post-Meeting) 3/26/2019 (pdf)

    Related Bills (3)

    Bill Number Subject Filed By Relationship Last Action and Location Track Bills
    H 585 Pub. Rec. and Meetings/Elder Abuse Fatality Review Teams Watson Linked Last Action: 5/3/2019 H Died in Children, Families and Seniors Subcommittee Track This Bill
    S 452 (c2) Elder Abuse Fatality Review Teams Gibson Similar Last Action: 5/3/2019 H Died in Messages Track This Bill
    S 454 (c1) Public Records and Public Meetings/Elder Abuse Fatality Review Team Gibson Compare Last Action: 5/3/2019 S Died in Governmental Oversight and Accountability Track This Bill

    Committee Amendments (1)

    Amendment Sponsor Filed Last Committee Action Format
    938955 - Strike All Amendment
    Remove everything after the enacting clause and insert:     		Watson, B. 3/22/2019
    5:07 PM     		Adopted without Objection
    3/25/2019     		PDF

    Citations - Statutes (3)

    Citation Catchline Location in Bill Location In Bill Help
    415.101 Adult Protective Services Act; legislative intent. Page 2 (pdf)
    415.107 Confidentiality of reports and records. Page 3 (pdf)
    415.1103 Page 4 (pdf)

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