CS/CS/HB 1079 (2018) -  Child Welfare

General Bill by Health & Human Services Committee and Children, Families & Seniors Subcommittee and Burton (CO-SPONSORS) Harrell
Child Welfare: Requiring the Department of Children and Families to establish rules for granting exemptions from criminal history and certain other records checks required for persons being considered for placement of a child; authorizing the court to make certain determinations regarding placement of a child with a guardian; requiring the court, during permanency hearings, to determine case plan compliance; requiring the Florida Institute for Child Welfare to evaluate the implementation of the Guardianship Assistance Program; requiring a guardian to apply for a license with the department to be eligible for the program; revising the offenses that disqualify certain child care personnel from specified employment, etc.
Effective Date: July 1, 2018
Last Event: Chapter No. 2018-103; companion bill(s) passed, see HB 5003 (Ch. 2018-10) on Tuesday, March 27, 2018 11:14 AM
Date Available for Final Passage: Friday, March 09, 2018 10:35 AM

Referred Committees and Committee Actions

House Referrals

Related Bills

Bill # Subject Relationship
Bill #: CS/CS/HB 505 Subject: Dependency Proceedings Relationship: Compare
Bill #: HB 1105 Subject: Adoption Relationship: Compare
Bill #: CS/CS/HB 1287 Subject: Transportation Relationship: Compare
Bill #: HB 5003 Subject: Implementing the 2018-2019 General Appropriations Act Relationship: Compare
Bill #: CS/HB 7065 Subject: Child Welfare Relationship: Compare
Bill #: CS/CS/SB 590 Subject: Child Welfare Relationship: Compare
Bill #: CS/CS/SB 774 Subject: Dependency Proceedings Relationship: Compare
Bill #: CS/CS/SB 1360 Subject: Child Welfare Relationship: Compare
Bill #: SB 1514 Subject: Child Welfare Relationship: Compare
Bill #: CS/CS/CS/SB 1650 Subject: Child Welfare Relationship: Compare

Bill Text

  • Enrolled
  • Engrossed 2
  • Engrossed 1
    • D 338499 , Cummings Date Filed: 03/05/18, Line#: 0 House: Withdrawn 03/07/2018 09:03 AM
    • D 080479 , Cummings Date Filed: 03/06/18, Line#: 0 House: Adopted 03/07/2018 10:35 AM
  • Committee Substitute 2
    • A 485041 , Burton Date Filed: 02/28/18, Line#: 382 House: Adopted 03/02/2018 03:05 PM
    • A 588193 , Burton Date Filed: 02/28/18, Line#: 531 House: Adopted 03/02/2018 03:05 PM
  • Committee Substitute 1
    • A 733405 , Burton (HHS) Date Filed: 02/14/18, Line#: 217 House(c): Adopted Without Objection 02/15/2018 03:02 PM
    • A 054795 , Burton (HHS) Date Filed: 02/14/18, Line#: 230 House(c): Adopted Without Objection 02/15/2018 03:02 PM
    • A 064045 , Burton (HHS) Date Filed: 02/14/18, Line#: 230 House(c): Adopted Without Objection 02/15/2018 03:02 PM
    • A 591527 , Burton (HHS) Date Filed: 02/14/18, Line#: 230 House(c): Adopted Without Objection 02/15/2018 03:02 PM
    • A 569451 , Harrell (HHS) Date Filed: 02/14/18, Line#: 230 House(c): Adopted Without Objection 02/15/2018 03:02 PM
  • Original Filed Version
    • D 317181 , Burton (CFS) Date Filed: 01/16/18, Line#: 0 House(c): Adopted Without Objection 01/17/2018 11:52 AM

Staff Analysis

Chamber Committee
Chamber: House Committee: Final Bill Analysis 3/27/2018 1:31:48 PM
Chamber: House Committee: Final Bill Analysis 3/23/2018 11:19:02 AM
Chamber: House Committee: Health & Human Services Committee 2/18/2018 3:53:01 PM
Chamber: House Committee: Health & Human Services Committee 2/13/2018 4:51:39 PM
Chamber: House Committee: Health Care Appropriations Subcommittee 2/6/2018 4:33:10 PM
Chamber: House Committee: Health Care Appropriations Subcommittee 2/5/2018 1:05:54 PM
Chamber: House Committee: Children, Families & Seniors Subcommittee 1/20/2018 4:29:08 PM
Chamber: House Committee: Children, Families & Seniors Subcommittee 1/16/2018 9:53:35 AM

Vote History

Chamber Date Yeas Nays Action Action 2 Vote Detail Barcode
Chamber: House Date: 03/07/2018 10:36 AM   Yeas: 114 Nays: 0 Action: Action 2: Passage Vote Detail: Vote [Seq# 858] Barcode:
Chamber: Senate Date: 03/08/2018 01:29 PM   Yeas: 37 Nays: 0 Action: Action 2: Vote Detail: Vote [Seq# 37] Barcode:

Bill History

Event Time Member Committee Ver.
Event: Chapter No. 2018-103; companion bill(s) passed, see HB 5003 (Ch. 2018-10) Time: 03/27/2018 - 11:14 AM Member: Committee: Version: er
Event: Approved by Governor Time: 03/23/2018 - 5:50 PM Member: Committee: Version: er
Event: Signed by Officers and presented to Governor Time: 03/21/2018 - 4:17 PM Member: Committee: Version: er
Event: H Ordered enrolled Time: 03/08/2018 - 2:16 PM Member: Committee: Version: e2
Event: H In Messages Time: 03/08/2018 - 2:16 PM Member: Committee: Version: e2
Event: S CS passed; YEAS 37 NAYS 0 -SJ 899 Time: 03/08/2018 - 1:29 PM Member: Committee: Version: e2
Event: S Read 3rd time -SJ 898, 899 Time: 03/08/2018 - 1:29 PM Member: Committee: Version: e2
Event: S Placed on 3rd reading Time: 03/07/2018 - 2:07 PM Member: Committee: Version: e2
Event: S Read 2nd time -SJ 844 Time: 03/07/2018 - 2:07 PM Member: Committee: Version: e2
Event: S Substituted for CS/CS/SB 1360 -SJ 844 Time: 03/07/2018 - 2:07 PM Member: Committee: Version: e2
Event: S Placed on Calendar, on 2nd reading -SJ 879 Time: 03/07/2018 - 2:07 PM Member: Committee: Version: e2
Event: S Withdrawn from Children, Families, and Elder Affairs; Appropriations Subcommittee on Health and Human Services; Appropriations -SJ 843 Time: 03/07/2018 - 2:07 PM Member: Committee: Children, Families, and Elder Affairs Version: e2
Event: S Received -SJ 878 Time: 03/07/2018 - 2:05 PM Member: Committee: Version: e2
Event: S Referred to Children, Families, and Elder Affairs; Appropriations Subcommittee on Health and Human Services; Appropriations -SJ 878 Time: 03/07/2018 - 1:08 PM Member: Committee: Children, Families, and Elder Affairs Version: e2
Event: H Message sent to senate Time: 03/07/2018 - 1:04 PM Member: Committee: Version: e2
Event: S In Messages Time: 03/07/2018 - 1:02 PM Member: Committee: Version: e2
Event: H CS passed as amended; YEAS 114, NAYS 0 Time: 03/07/2018 - 10:36 AM Member: Committee: Version: e1
Event: H Amendment 080479 adopted Time: 03/07/2018 - 10:35 AM Member: Committee: Version: e1
Event: H Read 3rd time Time: 03/07/2018 - 10:34 AM Member: Committee: Version: e1
Event: H Amendment 338499 withdrawn Time: 03/07/2018 - 9:03 AM Member: Committee: Version: e1
Event: H Amendment 080479 filed Time: 03/07/2018 - 8:07 AM Member: Committee: Version: e1
Event: H Temporarily postponed, on 3rd Reading Time: 03/06/2018 - 10:37 AM Member: Committee: Version: e1
Event: H Amendment 338499 filed Time: 03/05/2018 - 7:37 PM Member: Committee: Version: e1
Event: H Temporarily postponed, on 3rd Reading Time: 03/05/2018 - 11:53 AM Member: Committee: Version: e1
Event: H Added to Third Reading Calendar Time: 03/02/2018 - 5:23 PM Member: Committee: Version: c2
Event: H Placed on 3rd reading Time: 03/02/2018 - 3:06 PM Member: Committee: Version: c2
Event: H Amendment 588193 adopted Time: 03/02/2018 - 3:05 PM Member: Committee: Version: c2
Event: H Amendment 485041 adopted Time: 03/02/2018 - 3:05 PM Member: Committee: Version: c2
Event: H Read 2nd time Time: 03/02/2018 - 3:04 PM Member: Committee: Version: c2
Event: H Amendment 588193 filed Time: 02/28/2018 - 5:02 PM Member: Committee: Version: c2
Event: H Amendment 485041 filed Time: 02/28/2018 - 5:02 PM Member: Committee: Version: c2
Event: H Bill added to Special Order Calendar (3/2/2018) Time: 02/27/2018 - 9:28 PM Member: Committee: Version: c2
Event: H Added to Second Reading Calendar Time: 02/25/2018 - 3:24 PM Member: Committee: Version: c2
Event: H Bill referred to House Calendar Time: 02/25/2018 - 3:24 PM Member: Committee: Version: c2
Event: H 1st Reading Time: 02/19/2018 - 5:49 PM Member: Committee: Version: c2
Event: H CS Filed Time: 02/19/2018 - 8:28 AM Member: Committee: Version: c2
Event: H Laid on Table under Rule 7.18(a) Time: 02/19/2018 - 8:28 AM Member: Committee: Version: c1
Event: H Reported out of Health & Human Services Committee Time: 02/18/2018 - 3:23 PM Member: Committee: Health & Human Services Committee Version: c1
Event: H Favorable with CS by Health & Human Services Committee Time: 02/15/2018 - 3:02 PM Member: Committee: Health & Human Services Committee Version: c1
Event: H Added to Health & Human Services Committee agenda Time: 02/13/2018 - 4:16 PM Member: Committee: Health & Human Services Committee Version: c1
Event: H Now in Health & Human Services Committee Time: 02/06/2018 - 4:49 PM Member: Committee: Health & Human Services Committee Version: c1
Event: H Reported out of Health Care Appropriations Subcommittee Time: 02/06/2018 - 4:49 PM Member: Committee: Health Care Appropriations Subcommittee Version: c1
Event: H Favorable by Health Care Appropriations Subcommittee Time: 02/06/2018 - 3:30 PM Member: Committee: Health Care Appropriations Subcommittee Version: c1
Event: H Added to Health Care Appropriations Subcommittee agenda Time: 02/02/2018 - 4:19 PM Member: Committee: Health Care Appropriations Subcommittee Version: c1
Event: H Now in Health Care Appropriations Subcommittee Time: 01/23/2018 - 3:26 PM Member: Committee: Health Care Appropriations Subcommittee Version: c1
Event: H Referred to Health & Human Services Committee Time: 01/23/2018 - 3:26 PM Member: Committee: Health & Human Services Committee Version: c1
Event: H Referred to Health Care Appropriations Subcommittee Time: 01/23/2018 - 3:26 PM Member: Committee: Health Care Appropriations Subcommittee Version: c1
Event: H 1st Reading Time: 01/22/2018 - 5:26 PM Member: Committee: Version: c1
Event: H CS Filed Time: 01/22/2018 - 8:34 AM Member: Committee: Version: c1
Event: H Laid on Table under Rule 7.18(a) Time: 01/22/2018 - 8:34 AM Member: Committee: Version: __
Event: H Reported out of Children, Families & Seniors Subcommittee Time: 01/20/2018 - 4:29 PM Member: Committee: Children, Families & Seniors Subcommittee Version: __
Event: H Favorable with CS by Children, Families & Seniors Subcommittee Time: 01/17/2018 - 11:52 AM Member: Committee: Children, Families & Seniors Subcommittee Version: __
Event: H Added to Children, Families & Seniors Subcommittee agenda Time: 01/12/2018 - 3:43 PM Member: Committee: Children, Families & Seniors Subcommittee Version: __
Event: H 1st Reading Time: 01/09/2018 - 11:59 PM Member: Committee: Version: __
Event: H Now in Children, Families & Seniors Subcommittee Time: 01/03/2018 - 2:29 PM Member: Committee: Children, Families & Seniors Subcommittee Version: __
Event: H Referred to Health & Human Services Committee Time: 01/03/2018 - 2:29 PM Member: Committee: Health & Human Services Committee Version: __
Event: H Referred to Health Care Appropriations Subcommittee Time: 01/03/2018 - 2:29 PM Member: Committee: Health Care Appropriations Subcommittee Version: __
Event: H Referred to Children, Families & Seniors Subcommittee Time: 01/03/2018 - 2:29 PM Member: Committee: Children, Families & Seniors Subcommittee Version: __
Event: H Filed Time: 12/21/2017 - 4:58 PM Member: Burton Committee: Version: __

Statutes Referenced by this Bill

Statute Other Bill Citations
39.01 CS/CS/HB 505, CS/CS/SB 774*, CS/SB 1214, CS/CS/SB 1360, HB 1399, SB 1514, CS/CS/CS/SB 1650, SB 1724, CS/HB 7017, CS/HB 7065
39.0138 CS/CS/SB 1360, SB 1514
39.302 SB 1514, CS/HB 7065
39.5085 SB 508, CS/CS/SB 590*, CS/CS/HB 1435*, SB 1514, CS/HB 7065
39.521 CS/CS/SB 590, HB 1105, CS/SB 1214, CS/CS/HB 1435, SB 1514, CS/CS/CS/SB 1650, CS/HB 7017, CS/HB 7065
39.6012 CS/CS/SB 590, HB 1105, CS/CS/SB 1360, CS/CS/HB 1435, SB 1514, CS/CS/CS/SB 1650, CS/HB 7065
39.6013 HB 1105, CS/CS/SB 1360, CS/CS/CS/SB 1650
39.621 HB 1105, SB 1278, CS/CS/SB 1360, CS/CS/CS/SB 1650
39.6221 SB 1514, CS/HB 7065
39.6225 SB 1514, CS/HB 7065
39.6251 CS/CS/SB 590, CS/CS/CS/HB 1073*, CS/CS/CS/SB 1292*, SB 1514, HB 5003, CS/HB 7065
39.701 CS/CS/SB 590, HB 1105, CS/CS/SB 1360, CS/CS/HB 1435*, CS/CS/CS/SB 1650
63.092 CS/CS/HB 505, CS/CS/SB 774, CS/SB 1214, CS/CS/SB 1360, CS/HB 7017
322.09 HB 1095, CS/CS/SB 1104, SB 1270, CS/CS/HB 1287
394.495 SB 112, CS/SB 450, CS/HB 487*, HB 573, CS/SB 634*, CS/SB 1214, HB 1327, SB 1514, CS/HB 7017, CS/SB 7026, CS/HB 7065, HB 7101
402.305 HB 305, SB 486, CS/CS/HB 1129, CS/CS/SB 1360, SB 1520
402.30501 CS/CS/SB 1360
402.313 CS/CS/SB 1360
402.3131 CS/CS/SB 1360
409.145 SB 1514, CS/HB 7065
409.166 CS/CS/SB 590, SB 1072, HB 1125, SB 1514, HB 5003, CS/HB 7065
409.1676 SB 1514, CS/HB 7065
409.1678 CS/HB 487, CS/SB 634, SB 1514
409.175 SB 218, HB 799, SB 998, CS/CS/SB 1360, SB 1476, SB 1514, CS/HB 7065
409.991 CS/CS/SB 1360
435.07 CS/CS/CS/HB 1069, CS/CS/HB 1129, HB 1203, CS/SB 1214, CS/CS/SB 1360, CS/CS/SB 1418, SB 1520, SB 1602, CS/HB 7017
627.746
960.065 CS/SB 1214, SB 1514, CS/HB 7017, CS/HB 7065
1002.55 HB 1297, CS/CS/SB 1360, CS/SB 1738, CS/HB 7055
1002.57 CS/CS/SB 1360
1002.59 CS/CS/HB 1129, CS/CS/SB 1360

(*) Not the latest version