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CS/CS/CS/HB 1083: Permanency for Children

GENERAL BILL by Health & Human Services Committee ; Appropriations Committee ; Children, Families & Seniors Subcommittee ; Trabulsy ; Abbott ; (CO-INTRODUCERS) Basabe ; Canady ; Chaney ; López, J. ; Mooney

Permanency for Children; Revises & creates provisions relating to dependent children, including criminal history records checks, removing children from court-ordered placement, evidence required to amend case plans, Guardianship Assistance Program, notice requirements, review of DCF denial of application to adopt, home studies, adoption assistance services, adoption fees & court orders, required reports, advertising adoption services, & photo listing component of statewide adoption exchange.

Effective Date: 7/1/2024
Last Action: 5/13/2024 - Chapter No. 2024-177; companion bill(s) passed, see SB 958 (Ch. 2024-90)
Bill Text: PDF
Senate Committee References:
  1. Fiscal Policy (FP)



Bill History

Date Chamber Action
1/2/2024 House • Filed
1/9/2024 House • Referred to Children, Families & Seniors Subcommittee
• Referred to Civil Justice Subcommittee
• Referred to Appropriations Committee
• Referred to Health & Human Services Committee
• Now in Children, Families & Seniors Subcommittee
• 1st Reading (Original Filed Version)
1/22/2024 House • PCS added to Children, Families & Seniors Subcommittee agenda
1/24/2024 House • Favorable with CS by Children, Families & Seniors Subcommittee
• Reported out of Children, Families & Seniors Subcommittee
1/25/2024 House • Laid on Table under Rule 7.18(a)
• CS Filed
• 1st Reading (Committee Substitute 1)
1/26/2024 House • Original reference removed: Civil Justice Subcommittee
• Referred to Appropriations Committee
• Referred to Health & Human Services Committee
• Now in Appropriations Committee
2/12/2024 House • Added to Appropriations Committee agenda
2/14/2024 House • Favorable with CS by Appropriations Committee
2/15/2024 House • Reported out of Appropriations Committee
• Laid on Table under Rule 7.18(a)
• CS Filed
• 1st Reading (Committee Substitute 2)
2/16/2024 House • Referred to Health & Human Services Committee
• Now in Health & Human Services Committee
2/20/2024 House • Added to Health & Human Services Committee agenda
2/22/2024 House • Favorable with CS by Health & Human Services Committee
2/26/2024 House • Reported out of Health & Human Services Committee
• Laid on Table under Rule 7.18(a)
• CS Filed
• Bill referred to House Calendar
• Bill added to Special Order Calendar (2/29/2024)
• 1st Reading (Committee Substitute 3)
2/29/2024 House • Read 2nd time
• Amendment 256807 adopted
• Placed on 3rd reading
• Added to Third Reading Calendar
3/1/2024 House • Read 3rd time
• CS passed as amended; YEAS 110, NAYS 0
3/1/2024 Senate • In Messages
• Referred to Fiscal Policy
• Received
3/5/2024 Senate • Withdrawn from Fiscal Policy -SJ 669
• Placed on Calendar, on 2nd reading
• Substituted for CS/CS/SB 1486 -SJ 669
• Read 2nd time -SJ 669
• Read 3rd time -SJ 669
• CS passed; YEAS 38 NAYS 0 -SJ 669
3/5/2024 House • In Messages
• Ordered enrolled
4/25/2024 • Signed by Officers and presented to Governor
5/10/2024 • Approved by Governor
5/13/2024 • Chapter No. 2024-177; companion bill(s) passed, see SB 958 (Ch. 2024-90)