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CS/CS/HB 625: Children's Initiative Projects

GENERAL BILL by Health & Human Services Committee ; Children, Families & Seniors Subcommittee ; Bracy Davis ; (CO-INTRODUCERS) Basabe ; Benjamin ; Chaney ; Eskamani ; Gantt ; Harris ; Hart ; Hawkins ; Hunschofsky ; Joseph ; López, J. ; Nixon ; Williams

Children's Initiative Projects; Revises objectives for specified working groups within Florida Children's Initiatives; provides that initiatives are administratively housed in DCF; exempts initiatives from control, supervision, or direction by DCF or any state department; requires initiatives to be managed by not-for-profit corporations.

Effective Date: 7/1/2023
Last Action: 6/22/2023 - Chapter No. 2023-280
Bill Text: PDF
Senate Committee References:
  1. Rules (RC)

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  • Bill History

    Date Chamber Action
    2/6/2023 House • Filed
    2/14/2023 House • Referred to Children, Families & Seniors Subcommittee
    • Referred to Health & Human Services Committee
    • Now in Children, Families & Seniors Subcommittee
    3/7/2023 House • 1st Reading (Original Filed Version)
    3/23/2023 House • Added to Children, Families & Seniors Subcommittee agenda
    3/27/2023 House • Favorable with CS by Children, Families & Seniors Subcommittee
    3/29/2023 House • Reported out of Children, Families & Seniors Subcommittee
    • Laid on Table under Rule 7.18(a)
    • CS Filed
    • 1st Reading (Committee Substitute 1)
    3/30/2023 House • Referred to Health & Human Services Committee
    • Now in Health & Human Services Committee
    4/6/2023 House • Added to Health & Human Services Committee agenda
    4/10/2023 House • Favorable with CS by Health & Human Services Committee
    4/11/2023 House • Reported out of Health & Human Services Committee
    4/12/2023 House • Laid on Table under Rule 7.18(a)
    • CS Filed
    • 1st Reading (Committee Substitute 2)
    4/13/2023 House • Bill referred to House Calendar
    • Added to Second Reading Calendar
    • Bill added to Special Order Calendar (4/20/2023)
    4/20/2023 House • Read 2nd time
    • Added to Third Reading Calendar
    • Read 3rd time
    • CS passed; YEAS 115, NAYS 0
    4/20/2023 Senate • In Messages
    4/21/2023 Senate • Referred to Rules
    4/25/2023 Senate • Received
    5/2/2023 Senate • Withdrawn from Rules -SJ 705
    • Placed on Calendar, on 2nd reading
    • Substituted for CS/SB 1578 -SJ 705
    • Read 2nd time -SJ 705
    • Read 3rd time -SJ 706
    • CS passed; YEAS 40 NAYS 0 -SJ 706
    5/2/2023 House • In Messages
    • Ordered enrolled
    6/12/2023 • Signed by Officers and presented to Governor
    6/22/2023 • Approved by Governor
    • Chapter No. 2023-280

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  • CS/CS/HB 625, Enrolled (Current Bill Version) Posted 5/2/2023 at 7:23 PM

    Bill Text:   PDF
    Analyses:   None

    Related Bills (1)

    Bill Number Subject Filed By Relationship Last Action and Location Track Bills
    S 1578 (c1) Florida Children’s Initiatives Thompson Similar Last Action: 5/2/2023 S Laid on Table, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/CS/HB 625 (Ch. 2023-280) -SJ 705

    Citations - Statutes (1)

    Citation Catchline Location in Bill Location In Bill Help
    409.147 Children’s initiatives. Page 1 (pdf)

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  • CS/CS/HB 625, Committee Substitute 2 Posted 4/12/2023 at 8:58 AM

    Bill Text:   PDF
    Analyses:   None

    Related Bills (1)

    Bill Number Subject Filed By Relationship Last Action and Location Track Bills
    S 1578 (c1) Florida Children’s Initiatives Thompson Similar Last Action: 5/2/2023 S Laid on Table, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/CS/HB 625 (Ch. 2023-280) -SJ 705

    Floor Votes (2)

    Date Chamber Result
    4/20/2023 11:53 AM House 115 Yeas - 0 Nays
    5/2/2023 6:32 PM Senate 40 Yeas - 0 Nays

    Citations - Statutes (1)

    Citation Catchline Location in Bill Location In Bill Help
    409.147 Children’s initiatives. Page 1 (pdf)

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  • CS/HB 625, Committee Substitute 1 Posted 3/29/2023 at 6:15 PM

    Bill Text:   PDF
    Analyses:   Health & Human Services Committee (Post-Meeting) 4/11/2023 (pdf)

    Related Bills (1)

    Bill Number Subject Filed By Relationship Last Action and Location Track Bills
    S 1578 (c1) Florida Children’s Initiatives Thompson Similar Last Action: 5/2/2023 S Laid on Table, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/CS/HB 625 (Ch. 2023-280) -SJ 705

    Committee Amendments (1)

    Amendment Sponsor Filed Last Committee Action Format
    844257 - Amendment
    Remove line 38 and insert:
    Gantt 4/10/2023
    10:51 AM
    Adopted without Objection
    4/10/2023
    PDF

    Citations - Statutes (1)

    Citation Catchline Location in Bill Location In Bill Help
    409.147 Children’s initiatives. Page 1 (pdf)

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  • HB 625, Original Filed Version Posted 2/6/2023 at 3:47 PM

    Bill Text:   PDF
    Analyses:   Children, Families & Seniors Subcommittee (Post-Meeting) 6/23/2023 (pdf)

    Related Bills (1)

    Bill Number Subject Filed By Relationship Last Action and Location Track Bills
    S 1578 Florida Children’s Initiatives Thompson Compare Last Action: 5/2/2023 S Laid on Table, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/CS/HB 625 (Ch. 2023-280) -SJ 705

    Committee Amendments (1)

    Amendment Sponsor Filed Last Committee Action Format
    726529 - Strike All Amendment
    Remove everything after the enacting clause and insert:
    Bracy Davis 3/24/2023
    6:19 PM
    Adopted without Objection
    3/27/2023
    PDF

    Citations - Statutes (1)

    Citation Catchline Location in Bill Location In Bill Help
    409.147 Children’s initiatives. Page 1 (pdf)

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