Florida 2018 Regular Session Status: In Committee

SB 1232 — Public Assistance Fraud

Last action — Died in Appropriations

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    Introduced
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    In Committee
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    Passed Senate
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    Passed House
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    To Executive
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    Enacted

This bill died with 2018 Regular Session. It reached “In Committee” and never advanced before the session ended, so it can no longer move — a new version would have to be reintroduced in the current session.

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Florida Senate - 2018 SB 1232 By Senator Baxley 12-00966B-18 20181232__ A bill to be entitled An act relating to public assistance fraud;
Florida Senate - 2018 CS for SB 1232 By the Committee on Children, Families, and Elder Affairs;
and Senator Baxley 586-02342-18 20181232c1 A bill to be entitled An act relating to public assistance fraud;
amending s.
943.045, F.S.;
revising the definition of the term “criminal justice agency” to include the fraud investigations component of the department;
20 Be It Enacted by the Legislature of the State of Florida:
17 Be It Enacted by the Legislature of the State of Florida:
22 Section 1. Paragraphs (b) and (c) of subsection (11) of section 414.39, Florida Statutes, are amended to read:
19 Section 1. Paragraphs (b) and (c) of subsection (11) of section 414.39, Florida Statutes, are amended to read:
and 2. Fund prevention initiatives that enable the department to respond to and investigate emergent public assistance fraud schemes and threats pursuant to authorization under paragraph (c).
and 2. Fund prevention initiatives that enable the department to respond to emergent public assistance fraud schemes and threats pursuant to authorization under paragraph (c).
Section 3. Paragraph (d) of subsection (11) of section 943.045, Florida Statutes, is amended to read:
Section 3. This act shall take effect July 1, 2018.
943.045 Definitions;
ss.
943.045-943.08.—The following words and phrases as used in ss.
943.045-943.08 shall have the following meanings:
(11) “Criminal justice agency” means:
(d) The protective and fraud investigations components component of the Department of Children and Families, which investigate investigates the crimes of abuse and neglect and public assistance fraud.
Section 4. This act shall take effect July 1, 2018.
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Action History

  1. Died in Appropriations

  2. Indefinitely postponed and withdrawn from consideration

  3. Now in Appropriations

  4. Subcommittee Recommendation: Favorable by Appropriations Subcommittee on Health and Human Services; YEAS 7 NAYS 0

  5. On Committee agenda-- Appropriations Subcommittee on Health and Human Services, 02/28/18, 4:00 pm, 401 Senate Office Building

  6. Now in Appropriations Subcommittee on Health and Human Services

  7. CS by Children, Families, and Elder Affairs read 1st time

  8. Pending reference review under Rule 4.7(2) - (Committee Substitute)

  9. CS by Children, Families, and Elder Affairs; YEAS 5 NAYS 0

  10. On Committee agenda-- Children, Families, and Elder Affairs, 01/22/18, 3:30 pm, 401 Senate Office Building

  11. Introduced

  12. Referred to Children, Families, and Elder Affairs; Appropriations Subcommittee on Health and Human Services; Appropriations

  13. Filed

Sponsors

  • Baxley · Primary

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1 sponsors · 0 co-sponsors · 163 not signed on

Sponsors (1)

  • Baxley

Co-sponsors (0)

None.

Not signed on (163)

163 members have not signed on to this bill.

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Votes

Favorable

Passed 7 Yea · 0 Nay
Party YeaNayPresentNot Voting
Unaffiliated 5000
Republican 1000
Democrat 1000
Total 7000
% of votes cast 100%0%0%0%
How each member voted (7)
Member Party Vote
Baxley — Yea
Rader — Yea
Stargel — Yea
Flores — Yea
Book — Yea
Rouson, Darryl Ervin Democrat Yea
Passidomo, Kathleen Republican Yea

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Subjects

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Who sponsors SB 1232?
SB 1232 is sponsored by Baxley.
What is the current status of SB 1232?
This bill died with 2018 Regular Session. It reached “In Committee” and never advanced before the session ended, so it can no longer move — a new version would have to be reintroduced in the current session.
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