House Bill 813 (2023) - The Florida Senate

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CS/CS/HB 813: Support for Dependent Adult Children

GENERAL BILL by Children, Families & Seniors Subcommittee ; Civil Justice Subcommittee ; Tant ; (CO-INTRODUCERS) López, J. ; Overdorf

Support for Dependent Adult Children; Creates procedures & requirements for parents, guardians, or guardian advocates of dependent adult children to petition for support; prohibits child support order from terminating on child's 18th birthday; revises provisions relating to modification of child support orders & time-sharing; authorizes either parent to consent to mental health treatment of child; authorizes court to order father to pay fees, costs, & expenses to specified persons; prohibits child support guidelines from applying to certain cases.

Effective Date: 7/1/2023
Last Action: 5/2/2023 House - Laid on Table; companion bill(s) passed, see CS/CS/SB 226 (Ch. 2023-213)
Bill Text: PDF

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Bill History

Date	Chamber	Action
2/14/2023	House	• Filed
2/21/2023	House	• Referred to Civil Justice Subcommittee • Referred to Children, Families & Seniors Subcommittee • Referred to Judiciary Committee • Now in Civil Justice Subcommittee
3/7/2023	House	• Added to Civil Justice Subcommittee agenda - Temporarily Postponed [House Rule 7.11(d)] • 1st Reading (Original Filed Version)
3/10/2023	House	• PCS added to Civil Justice Subcommittee agenda
3/14/2023	House	• Favorable with CS by Civil Justice Subcommittee • Reported out of Civil Justice Subcommittee
3/15/2023	House	• Laid on Table under Rule 7.18(a) • CS Filed • 1st Reading (Committee Substitute 1)
3/16/2023	House	• Referred to Children, Families & Seniors Subcommittee • Referred to Judiciary Committee • Now in Children, Families & Seniors Subcommittee
3/23/2023	House	• Added to Children, Families & Seniors Subcommittee agenda
3/27/2023	House	• Favorable with CS by Children, Families & Seniors Subcommittee
3/28/2023	House	• Reported out of Children, Families & Seniors Subcommittee • Laid on Table under Rule 7.18(a) • CS Filed
3/29/2023	House	• Referred to Judiciary Committee • Now in Judiciary Committee • 1st Reading (Committee Substitute 2)
4/17/2023	House	• Added to Judiciary Committee agenda
4/19/2023	House	• Favorable by Judiciary Committee • Reported out of Judiciary Committee • Bill released to House Calendar • Added to Second Reading Calendar
5/2/2023	House	• Laid on Table; companion bill(s) passed, see CS/CS/SB 226 (Ch. 2023-213)

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CS/CS/HB 813, Committee Substitute 2 (Current Bill Version) Posted 3/28/2023 at 5:35 PM

Bill Text:	PDF

Analyses:	Judiciary Committee (Post-Meeting) 4/19/2023 (pdf)

Related Bills (1)

Bill Number	Subject	Filed By	Relationship	Last Action and Location	Track Bills
S 226 (er)	Support for Dependent Adult Children	Berman	Similar	Last Action: 6/16/2023 Chapter No. 2023-213

Citations - Statutes (9)

Citation	Catchline	Location in Bill Location In Bill Help
61.1255		Page 3 (pdf)
61.13	Support of children; parenting and time-sharing; powers of court.	Page 5 (pdf)
61.29	Child support guidelines; principles.	Page 8 (pdf)
61.30	Child support guidelines; retroactive child support.	Page 9 (pdf)
61.31		Page 10 (pdf)
393.12	Capacity; appointment of guardian advocate.	Page 12 (pdf)
742.031	Hearings; court orders for support, hospital expenses, and attorney’s fee.	Page 14 (pdf)
742.06	Jurisdiction retained for future orders.	Page 15 (pdf)
744.422		Page 18 (pdf)

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CS/HB 813, Committee Substitute 1 Posted 3/15/2023 at 8:39 AM

Bill Text:	PDF

Analyses:	Children, Families & Seniors Subcommittee (Post-Meeting) 3/28/2023 (pdf)

Related Bills (1)

Bill Number	Subject	Filed By	Relationship	Last Action and Location	Track Bills
S 226 (c2)	Support for Dependent Adult Children	Berman	Similar	Last Action: 6/16/2023 Chapter No. 2023-213

Committee Amendments (1)

Amendment	Sponsor	Filed	Last Committee Action	Format
305025 - Strike All Amendment Remove everything after the enacting clause and insert:	Tant	3/24/2023 6:22 PM	Adopted without Objection 3/27/2023	PDF

Citations - Statutes (11)

Citation	Catchline	Location in Bill Location In Bill Help
61.1255		Page 4 (pdf)
61.13	Support of children; parenting and time-sharing; powers of court.	Page 6 (pdf)
61.29	Child support guidelines; principles.	Page 9 (pdf)
61.30	Child support guidelines; retroactive child support.	Page 10 (pdf)
61.31		Page 11 (pdf)
393.12	Capacity; appointment of guardian advocate.	Page 13 (pdf)
742.031	Hearings; court orders for support, hospital expenses, and attorney’s fee.	Page 15 (pdf)
742.06	Jurisdiction retained for future orders.	Page 16 (pdf)
744.1013		Page 16 (pdf)
744.3021	Guardians of minors.	Page 17 (pdf)
744.422		Page 18 (pdf)

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HB 813, Original Filed Version Posted 2/14/2023 at 2:37 PM

Bill Text:	PDF

Analyses:	Civil Justice Subcommittee (Post-Meeting) 6/20/2023 (pdf)

Related Bills (1)

Bill Number	Subject	Filed By	Relationship	Last Action and Location	Track Bills
S 226 (c2)	Support for Dependent Adult Children	Berman	Similar	Last Action: 6/16/2023 Chapter No. 2023-213

Committee Amendments (1)

Amendment	Sponsor	Filed	Last Committee Action	Format
808589 - Strike All Amendment Remove everything after the enacting clause and insert:	Tant	3/8/2023 5:46 PM	Adopted 3/9/2023	PDF

Citations - Statutes (11)

Citation	Catchline	Location in Bill Location In Bill Help
61.1255		Page 3 (pdf)
61.13	Support of children; parenting and time-sharing; powers of court.	Page 5 (pdf)
61.29	Child support guidelines; principles.	Page 8 (pdf)
61.30	Child support guidelines; retroactive child support.	Page 9 (pdf)
61.31		Page 10 (pdf)
393.12	Capacity; appointment of guardian advocate.	Page 11 (pdf)
742.031	Hearings; court orders for support, hospital expenses, and attorney’s fee.	Page 13 (pdf)
742.06	Jurisdiction retained for future orders.	Page 14 (pdf)
744.1013		Page 15 (pdf)
744.3021	Guardians of minors.	Page 16 (pdf)
744.422		Page 16 (pdf)

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