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HB 449 — Children's Initiatives
Last action — Chapter No. 2018-148
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✓Introduced
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✓In Committee
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✓Passed House
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✓Passed Senate
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✓To Executive
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6Enacted
This bill has been enacted into law. Introduced October 25, 2017. Enacted.
Prognosis
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Enacted
Current position in the legislative process.
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1 sponsor
1 primary, 0 co-sponsors signed on.
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Cleared a recorded vote
Passed 5 recorded votes so far.
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Bill Text
What changed in the latest version
13 added · 9 removed13 line(s) added, 9 removed.
F L O R I D A H O U S E O F R E P R E S E N T A T I V E S ENROLLED HB 449 2018 ALegislature bill2 to be entitled An act relating to children's initiatives;
hb0449-00hb0449-01-er F L O R I D A H O U S E O F R E P R E S E N T A T I V E S ENROLLED HB 449 2018 Legislature amended, a new subsection (11) and subsection (12) are added to that section, to read:
hb0449-00hb0449-01-er F L O R I D A H O U S E O F R E P R E S E N T A T I V E S ENROLLED HB 449 2018 Legislature (12) CREATION OF THE OVERTOWN CHILDREN AND YOUTH COALITION.— (a) There is created within the City of Miami in Miami- Dade County a 10-year project that shall be managed by an entity organized as a corporation not for profit that is registered, incorporated, organized, and operated in compliance with chapter 617.
hb0449-00hb0449-01-er F L O R I D A H O U S E O F R E P R E S E N T A T I V E S ENROLLED HB 449 2018 Legislature Success Zone, and the Overtown Children and Youth Coalition have been designated as Florida Children's Initiatives consistent with the legislative intent and purpose of s.
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- H 449 er View text Current pdf
- Introduced H 449 Filed pdf
Action History
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Chapter No. 2018-148
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Approved by Governor
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Signed by Officers and presented to Governor
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Ordered enrolled
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Passed; YEAS 36 NAYS 0
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Read 3rd time
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Placed on 3rd reading
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Read 2nd time
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Substituted for SB 720 -SJ 908, 909
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Placed on Calendar, on 2nd reading
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Withdrawn from Children, Families, and Elder Affairs; Community Affairs; Rules
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Received
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Referred to Children, Families, and Elder Affairs; Community Affairs; Rules
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In Messages
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Passed; YEAS 112 NAYS 0 -HJ 578, 579
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Read 3rd time
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Read 2nd time
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Placed on Special Order Calendar, 02/14/18
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Placed on Calendar
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Favorable by- Health and Human Services Committee; YEAS 18 NAYS 0
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On Committee agenda-- Health and Human Services Committee, 02/01/18, 9:30 am, Morris Hall
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Now in Health and Human Services Committee
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Favorable by Local, Federal and Veterans Affairs Subcommittee; YEAS 10 NAYS 0
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On Committee agenda-- Local, Federal and Veterans Affairs Subcommittee, 01/24/18, 8:30 am, 12 HOB
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Introduced
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Now in Local, Federal and Veterans Affairs Subcommittee
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Favorable by Children, Families and Seniors Subcommittee; YEAS 13 NAYS 0
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On Committee agenda-- Children, Families and Seniors Subcommittee, 12/06/17, 4:00 pm, 12 HOB
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Referred to Children, Families and Seniors Subcommittee; Local, Federal and Veterans Affairs Subcommittee; Health and Human Services Committee
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Filed
Sponsors
- Stafford · Primary
Sponsorship breakdown
Export CSV (upgrade) →1 sponsors · 0 co-sponsors · 163 not signed on
Sponsors (1)
- Stafford
Co-sponsors (0)
None.
Not signed on (163)
163 members have not signed on to this bill.
Show all 163 →"Not signed on" means a member has not sponsored or co-sponsored this bill — it does not imply opposition. Members flagged Voted No have a recorded No vote on this bill.
Votes
| Party | Yea | Nay | Present | Not Voting |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Unaffiliated | 28 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Republican | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Democrat | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Total | 36 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| % of votes cast | 95% | 0% | 0% | 5% |
How each member voted (38)
| Member | Party | Vote |
|---|---|---|
| Baxley | — | Yea |
| Simmons | — | Yea |
| Bean | — | Yea |
| Gibson | — | Yea |
| Simpson | — | Yea |
| Benacquisto | — | Yea |
| Grimsley | — | Yea |
| Stargel | — | Yea |
| Hukill | — | Yea |
| Steube | — | Yea |
| Brandes | — | Yea |
| Braynon | — | Yea |
| Montford | — | Yea |
| Perry | — | Yea |
| Negron | — | Yea |
| Flores | — | Yea |
| Rader | — | Yea |
| Lee | — | Not Voting |
| Galvano | — | Not Voting |
| Book | — | Yea |
| Bracy | — | Yea |
| Broxson | — | Yea |
| Farmer | — | Yea |
| Gainer | — | Yea |
| Hutson | — | Yea |
| Powell | — | Yea |
| Stewart | — | Yea |
| Taddeo | — | Yea |
| Thurston | — | Yea |
| Torres | — | Yea |
| Campbell, Daryl | Democrat | Yea |
| Rouson, Darryl Ervin | Democrat | Yea |
| Young, RaShon | Democrat | Yea |
| Bradley, Jennifer | Republican | Yea |
| Garcia, Ileana | Republican | Yea |
| Mayfield, Debbie | Republican | Yea |
| Passidomo, Kathleen | Republican | Yea |
| Rodriguez, Ana Maria | Republican | Yea |
| Party | Yea | Nay | Present | Not Voting |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Unaffiliated | 87 | 0 | 0 | 5 |
| Republican | 20 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Democrat | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Total | 112 | 0 | 0 | 5 |
| % of votes cast | 96% | 0% | 0% | 4% |
How each member voted (117)
| Member | Party | Vote |
|---|---|---|
| Gonzalez | — | Yea |
| Alexander | — | Yea |
| Altman | — | Yea |
| Grant, J. | — | Yea |
| Grant, M. | — | Yea |
| Raschein | — | Yea |
| Caldwell | — | Yea |
| Slosberg | — | Yea |
| Clemons | — | Yea |
| Smith | — | Yea |
| Latvala | — | Yea |
| Cortes, B. | — | Yea |
| Lee | — | Yea |
| Cortes, J. | — | Yea |
| Sullivan | — | Yea |
| Diaz, M. | — | Yea |
| Moraitis | — | Yea |
| Watson, B. | — | Yea |
| Watson, C. | — | Yea |
| Nunez | — | Yea |
| Williams | — | Yea |
| Fitzenhagen | — | Yea |
| Abruzzo | — | Not Voting |
| Ahern | — | Yea |
| Asencio | — | Yea |
| Ausley | — | Yea |
| Beshears | — | Yea |
| Bileca | — | Yea |
| Brown | — | Yea |
| Byrd | — | Yea |
| Corcoran | — | Yea |
| Cruz | — | Yea |
| Cummings | — | Yea |
| Diamond | — | Yea |
| Donalds | — | Yea |
| DuBose | — | Not Voting |
| Drake | — | Yea |
| Duran | — | Yea |
| Eagle | — | Yea |
| Edwards-Walpole | — | Yea |
| Fant | — | Yea |
| Fine | — | Yea |
| Fischer | — | Yea |
| Geller | — | Yea |
| Good | — | Yea |
| Goodson | — | Yea |
| Hager | — | Yea |
| Hardemon | — | Yea |
| Harrison | — | Yea |
| Henry | — | Yea |
| Ingoglia | — | Yea |
| Ingram | — | Yea |
| Jacobs | — | Not Voting |
| Jenne | — | Yea |
| Jacquet | — | Yea |
| Killebrew | — | Yea |
| Magar | — | Yea |
| Mariano | — | Yea |
| McGhee | — | Yea |
| Mercado | — | Yea |
| Metz | — | Yea |
| Moskowitz | — | Not Voting |
| Newton | — | Yea |
| Oliva | — | Yea |
| Olszewski | — | Yea |
| Payne | — | Yea |
| Peters | — | Yea |
| Pigman | — | Yea |
| Ponder | — | Yea |
| Porter | — | Not Voting |
| Pritchett | — | Yea |
| Raburn | — | Yea |
| Renner | — | Yea |
| Richardson | — | Yea |
| Rodrigues | — | Yea |
| Rommel | — | Yea |
| Roth | — | Yea |
| Russell | — | Yea |
| Santiago | — | Yea |
| Shaw | — | Yea |
| Silvers | — | Yea |
| Spano | — | Yea |
| Sprowls | — | Yea |
| Stafford | — | Yea |
| Stevenson | — | Yea |
| Stone | — | Yea |
| Toledo | — | Yea |
| Trujillo | — | Yea |
| White | — | Yea |
| Willhite | — | Yea |
| Williamson | — | Yea |
| La Rosa | — | Yea |
| Antone, Bruce Hadley | Democrat | Yea |
| Berman, Lori | Democrat | Yea |
| Daniels, Kimberly | Democrat | Yea |
| Davis, Tracie | Democrat | Yea |
| Jones, Shevrin D. "Shev" | Democrat | Yea |
| Albritton, Ben | Republican | Yea |
| Boyd, Jim | Republican | Yea |
| Brodeur, Jason | Republican | Yea |
| Burgess, Danny | Republican | Yea |
| Burton, Colleen | Republican | Yea |
| Grall, Erin | Republican | Yea |
| Gruters, Joe | Republican | Yea |
| Harrell, Gayle | Republican | Yea |
| Leek, Thomas J. "Tom" | Republican | Yea |
| Massullo, Ralph E., Jr. | Republican | Yea |
| McClain, Stan | Republican | Yea |
| McClure, Lawrence | Republican | Yea |
| Miller, Monique | Republican | Yea |
| Perez, Daniel | Republican | Yea |
| Plakon, Rachel Saunders | Republican | Yea |
| Plasencia, Susan | Republican | Yea |
| Stark, Paula A. | Republican | Yea |
| Trumbull, Jay | Republican | Yea |
| Vacant | Republican | Yea |
| Yarborough, Clay | Republican | Yea |
| Party | Yea | Nay | Present | Not Voting |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Unaffiliated | 12 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Democrat | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Republican | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Total | 18 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| % of votes cast | 90% | 0% | 0% | 10% |
How each member voted (20)
| Member | Party | Vote |
|---|---|---|
| Grant, M. | — | Yea |
| Williams | — | Yea |
| Grant, J. | — | Yea |
| Brown | — | Yea |
| Cummings | — | Yea |
| DuBose | — | Yea |
| Hardemon | — | Yea |
| Magar | — | Yea |
| Pigman | — | Yea |
| Santiago | — | Not Voting |
| Silvers | — | Yea |
| Stevenson | — | Yea |
| White | — | Yea |
| Berman, Lori | Democrat | Yea |
| Davis, Tracie | Democrat | Yea |
| Brodeur, Jason | Republican | Yea |
| Burton, Colleen | Republican | Yea |
| Harrell, Gayle | Republican | Not Voting |
| Massullo, Ralph E., Jr. | Republican | Yea |
| Yarborough, Clay | Republican | Yea |
| Party | Yea | Nay | Present | Not Voting |
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| Unaffiliated | 7 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Republican | 3 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Democrat | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Total | 10 | 0 | 0 | 4 |
| % of votes cast | 71% | 0% | 0% | 29% |
How each member voted (14)
| Member | Party | Vote |
|---|---|---|
| Abruzzo | — | Yea |
| Williams | — | Yea |
| Brown | — | Yea |
| Fant | — | Not Voting |
| Olszewski | — | Yea |
| Ponder | — | Yea |
| Raburn | — | Yea |
| Renner | — | Yea |
| Smith, Carlos Guillermo | Democrat | Not Voting |
| Burgess, Danny | Republican | Not Voting |
| Leek, Thomas J. "Tom" | Republican | Yea |
| McClure, Lawrence | Republican | Not Voting |
| Miller, Monique | Republican | Yea |
| Plakon, Rachel Saunders | Republican | Yea |
| Party | Yea | Nay | Present | Not Voting |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Unaffiliated | 11 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Republican | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Total | 13 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| % of votes cast | 87% | 0% | 0% | 13% |
How each member voted (15)
| Member | Party | Vote |
|---|---|---|
| Gonzalez | — | Yea |
| Grant, M. | — | Yea |
| Slosberg | — | Not Voting |
| Williams | — | Yea |
| Hahnfeldt | — | Yea |
| McGhee | — | Yea |
| Peters | — | Yea |
| Roth | — | Yea |
| Russell | — | Yea |
| Santiago | — | Not Voting |
| Spano | — | Yea |
| Stevenson | — | Yea |
| Willhite | — | Yea |
| Harrell, Gayle | Republican | Yea |
| Plasencia, Susan | Republican | Yea |
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