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CS/SB 236: Early Childhood Courts

GENERAL BILL by Children, Families, and Elder Affairs ; Book ; (CO-INTRODUCERS) Montford

Early Childhood Courts; Authorizing circuit courts to create early childhood court programs; requiring that early childhood court programs have certain components; providing requirements and guidelines for the Office of the State Courts Administrator when hiring community coordinators and a statewide training specialist; requiring the Department of Children and Families to contract with certain university-based centers, etc.

Effective Date: 1/1/2020
Last Action: 3/14/2020 Senate - Died in Appropriations Subcommittee on Criminal and Civil Justice, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/CS/HB 1105 (Ch. 2020-138)
Bill Text: Web Page | PDF
Senate Committee References:
  1. Children, Families, and Elder Affairs (CF)
  2. Appropriations Subcommittee on Criminal and Civil Justice (ACJ)
  3. Appropriations (AP)

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  • Bill History

    Date Chamber Action
    9/9/2019 Senate • Filed
    9/19/2019 Senate • Referred to Children, Families, and Elder Affairs; Appropriations Subcommittee on Criminal and Civil Justice; Appropriations -SJ 21
    10/7/2019 Senate • On Committee agenda-- Children, Families, and Elder Affairs, 10/15/19, 11:00 am, 301 Senate Building
    10/15/2019 Senate • CS by Children, Families, and Elder Affairs; YEAS 6 NAYS 0 -SJ 133
    • Pending reference review under Rule 4.7(2) - (Committee Substitute)
    10/23/2019 Senate • Now in Appropriations Subcommittee on Criminal and Civil Justice
    1/14/2020 Senate • Introduced -SJ 21
    • CS by Children, Families, and Elder Affairs read 1st time -SJ 123
    3/14/2020 Senate • Indefinitely postponed and withdrawn from consideration
    • Died in Appropriations Subcommittee on Criminal and Civil Justice, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/CS/HB 1105 (Ch. 2020-138)

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  • CS/SB 236, Committee Substitute 1 (Current Bill Version) Posted 10/15/2019 at 3:27 PM

    Bill Text:   Web Page | PDF
    Analyses:   None

    Related Bills (3)

    Bill Number Subject Filed By Relationship Last Action and Location Track Bills
    H 449 Early Childhood Courts Mariano, Andrade Identical Last Action: 3/14/2020 H Died in Civil Justice Subcommittee, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/CS/HB 1105 (Ch. 2020-138)
    H 1105 (er) Child Welfare Tomkow Compare Last Action: 6/30/2020 Chapter No. 2020-138, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/HB 43 (Ch. 2020-40)
    S 1324 (c2) Child Welfare Simpson Compare Last Action: 3/11/2020 S Laid on Table, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/HB 43 (Ch. 2020-40), CS/CS/HB 1105 (Ch. 2020-138) -SJ 697

    Citations - Statutes (1)

    Citation Catchline Location in Bill Location In Bill Help
    39.01304 Page 1 (pdf)

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  • SB 236, Original Filed Version Posted 9/9/2019 at 12:04 PM

    Bill Text:   Web Page | PDF
    Analyses:   Children, Families, and Elder Affairs (Pre-Meeting) 10/14/2019 (pdf)
    Children, Families, and Elder Affairs (Post-Meeting) 10/15/2019 (pdf)

    Committee Amendments (1)

    Amendment Sponsor Filed Last Committee Action Format
    518450 - Amendment
    Delete lines 115 - 137
    Children, Families, and Elder Affairs
    (Book)
    10/14/2019
    11:27 AM
    Replaced by Committee Substitute
    10/15/2019
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    PDF

    Committee Votes (1)

    Date Committee Result
    10/15/2019 11:00 AM Children, Families, and Elder Affairs 6 Yeas - 0 Nays

    Citations - Statutes (1)

    Citation Catchline Location in Bill Location In Bill Help
    39.01304 Page 2 (pdf)

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