The Florida Senate

SB 948: Child Welfare

GENERAL BILL by Book

Child Welfare; Expanding the list of incidents or injuries that constitute harm to a child’s health or welfare; expanding the types of reports which the Department of Children and Families must refer to Child Protection Teams, etc.

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• Bill History

  Date	Chamber	Action
  1/29/2021	Senate	• Filed
  2/4/2021	Senate	• Referred to Children, Families, and Elder Affairs; Appropriations Subcommittee on Health and Human Services; Appropriations -SJ 105
  3/2/2021	Senate	• Introduced -SJ 105
  3/11/2021	Senate	• On Committee agenda-- Children, Families, and Elder Affairs, 03/16/21, 12:30 pm, 37 Senate Building
  3/16/2021	Senate	• Favorable by Children, Families, and Elder Affairs; YEAS 8 NAYS 0 -SJ 270
  3/17/2021	Senate	• Now in Appropriations Subcommittee on Health and Human Services
  4/30/2021	Senate	• Died in Appropriations Subcommittee on Health and Human Services

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• SB 948, Original Filed Version (Current Bill Version) Posted 1/29/2021 at 10:24 AM

  Bill Text:	Web Page | PDF

  Analyses:	Children, Families, and Elder Affairs (Pre-Meeting) 3/15/2021 (pdf) Children, Families, and Elder Affairs (Post-Meeting) 3/16/2021 (pdf)

  Related Bills (1)

  Bill Number	Subject	Filed By	Relationship	Last Action and Location	Track Bills
  H 837 (c1)	Harm to Children	Byrd	Similar	Last Action: 4/30/2021 H Died in Health & Human Services Committee

  Committee Votes (1)

  Date	Committee	Result
  3/16/2021 12:30 PM	Children, Families, and Elder Affairs	8 Yeas - 0 Nays

  Citations - Statutes (2)

  Citation	Catchline	Location in Bill Location In Bill Help
  39.01	Definitions.	Page 1 (pdf)
  39.303	Child Protection Teams and sexual abuse treatment programs; services; eligible cases.	Page 1 (pdf)

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