SB 1762: Guardianship
GENERAL BILL by Gainer
Guardianship; Deleting the requirement that the executive director of the Office of Public and Professional Guardians be a member of The Florida Bar; revising continuing education requirements for guardians; authorizing guardians to satisfy certain education requirements through courses offered by the office; requiring the clerks of court to notify the office of any sanctions imposed on professional guardians, within a specified timeframe, etc.
Effective Date: 7/1/2020
Last Action: 3/14/2020 Senate - Died in Children, Families, and Elder Affairs
Bill Text: Web Page | PDF
Last Action: 3/14/2020 Senate - Died in Children, Families, and Elder Affairs
Bill Text: Web Page | PDF
Senate Committee References:
- Children, Families, and Elder Affairs (CF)
- Appropriations Subcommittee on Criminal and Civil Justice (ACJ)
- Appropriations (AP)
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Bill History
Date Chamber Action 1/10/2020 Senate • Filed
1/17/2020 Senate • Referred to Children, Families, and Elder Affairs; Appropriations Subcommittee on Criminal and Civil Justice; Appropriations -SJ 172
1/22/2020 Senate • Introduced -SJ 172
3/14/2020 Senate • Indefinitely postponed and withdrawn from consideration
• Died in Children, Families, and Elder Affairs
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SB 1762, Original Filed Version (Current Bill Version) Posted 1/10/2020 at 2:56 PM
Bill Text: Web Page | PDF Analyses: None Related Bills (1)
Bill Number Subject Filed By Relationship Last Action and Location Track Bills H 7025 Guardianship Children, Families and Seniors Subcommittee Identical Last Action: 3/14/2020 S Died in Children, Families, and Elder Affairs 
Citations - Statutes (5)
Citation Catchline Location in Bill Location In Bill Help 744.2001 Office of Public and Professional Guardians. Page 2 (pdf) 744.2003 Regulation of professional guardians; application; bond required; educational requirements. Page 3 (pdf) 744.2004 Complaints; disciplinary proceedings; penalties; enforcement. Page 5 (pdf) 744.3145 Guardian education requirements. Page 6 (pdf) 744.368 Responsibilities of the clerk of the circuit court. Page 7 (pdf)