CS/CS/CS/HB 1557: Sexual Exploitation and Human Trafficking
GENERAL BILL by Health & Human Services Committee ; Health Care Appropriations Subcommittee ; Children, Families & Seniors Subcommittee ; Salzman ; (CO-INTRODUCERS) Chaney ; Leek ; Melo ; Mooney
Sexual Exploitation and Human Trafficking; Requires residential treatment centers for children & adolescents to place specified signage; requires committee of Statewide Council on Human Trafficking to conduct study; allows adult safe homes to provide lists of advocates who are employed or who volunteer at adult safe house who may claim privilege under s. 90.5037; requires DCF to inspect adult safe houses before certification & annually thereafter; authorizes certain actions for noncompliance; requires DCF to establish process to certify adult safe houses that provide housing & care to adult survivors of human trafficking; provides certification requirements; requires DCF to inspect adult safe houses & ensure that staff of each adult safe house completes specified intensive training; requires DBPR to impose penalty for subsequent violations by public lodging establishments; provides requirements for safe houses & safe foster homes; requires specified signage to be placed on premises of facilities maintained by licensed child-caring agencies. APPROPRIATION: $463,000
Last Action: 5/1/2023 House - Laid on Table; companion bill(s) passed, see CS/CS/CS/SB 1690 (Ch. 2023-85)
Bill Text: PDF
Bill History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 3/6/2023 | House |
• Filed |
| 3/7/2023 | House |
• 1st Reading (Original Filed Version) |
| 3/9/2023 | House |
• Referred to Children, Families & Seniors Subcommittee • Referred to Health Care Appropriations Subcommittee • Referred to Health & Human Services Committee • Now in Children, Families & Seniors Subcommittee |
| 3/17/2023 | House |
• Added to Children, Families & Seniors Subcommittee agenda |
| 3/21/2023 | House |
• Favorable with CS by Children, Families & Seniors Subcommittee |
| 3/23/2023 | House |
• Reported out of Children, Families & Seniors Subcommittee • Laid on Table under Rule 7.18(a) • CS Filed • 1st Reading (Committee Substitute 1) |
| 3/24/2023 | House |
• Referred to Health Care Appropriations Subcommittee • Referred to Health & Human Services Committee • Now in Health Care Appropriations Subcommittee |
| 4/10/2023 | House |
• Added to Health Care Appropriations Subcommittee agenda |
| 4/12/2023 | House |
• Favorable with CS by Health Care Appropriations Subcommittee • Reported out of Health Care Appropriations Subcommittee |
| 4/13/2023 | House |
• Laid on Table under Rule 7.18(a) • CS Filed • 1st Reading (Committee Substitute 2) |
| 4/14/2023 | House |
• Referred to Health & Human Services Committee • Now in Health & Human Services Committee |
| 4/23/2023 | House |
• Added to Health & Human Services Committee agenda |
| 4/24/2023 | House |
• Favorable with CS by Health & Human Services Committee • Reported out of Health & Human Services Committee |
| 4/25/2023 | House |
• Laid on Table under Rule 7.18(a) • CS Filed • Bill referred to House Calendar • 1st Reading (Committee Substitute 3) • Added to Second Reading Calendar |
| 5/1/2023 | House |
• Laid on Table; companion bill(s) passed, see CS/CS/CS/SB 1690 (Ch. 2023-85) |
