Florida 2023 Regular Session Status: In Committee 1 R cosponsors

SB 1384 — Legal Proceedings for Children

Last action — Died in Appropriations Committee on Criminal and Civil Justice

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  1. ✓
    Introduced
  2. 2
    In Committee
  3. 3
    Passed Senate
  4. 4
    Passed House
  5. 5
    To Executive
  6. 6
    Enacted

This bill died with 2023 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.

This bill is no longer active — its legislative session has ended, so there is no live prognosis. It would have to be reintroduced in the current session to move again.

Summary

Legal Proceedings for Children; Revising the entities involved in the state plan for the promotion of adoption, support of adoptive families, and prevention of abuse, abandonment, and neglect of children; requiring the court to appoint a guardian ad litem at the earliest possible time to represent a child for specified proceedings; modifying requirements for the case plans for children in out-of-home placements; revising a guardian ad litem’s responsibilities and authorities; authorizing the Pathway to Prosperity program to provide certain grants to youth and young adults aging out of foster care, etc.

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Action History

  1. Died in Appropriations Committee on Criminal and Civil Justice

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

  3. Now in Appropriations Committee on Criminal and Civil Justice

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

  5. CS by Children, Families, and Elder Affairs; YEAS 7 NAYS 1

  6. On Committee agenda-- Children, Families, and Elder Affairs, 04/04/23, 11:00 am, 37 Senate Building

  7. Introduced

  8. Referred to Children, Families, and Elder Affairs; Appropriations Committee on Criminal and Civil Justice; Fiscal Policy

  9. Filed

Sponsors

  • Colleen Burton · Primary
  • Children, Families, and Elder Affairs · Primary

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2 sponsors · 0 co-sponsors · 162 not signed on

Sponsors (2)

Co-sponsors (0)

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Not signed on (162)

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Frequently asked questions

What does SB 1384 do?
Legal Proceedings for Children; Revising the entities involved in the state plan for the promotion of adoption, support of adoptive families, and prevention of abuse, abandonment, and neglect of children; requiring the court to appoint a guardian ad litem at the earliest possible time to represent a child for specified proceedings; modifying requirements for the case plans for children in out-of-home placements; revising a guardian ad litem’s responsibilities and authorities; authorizing the Pathway to Prosperity program to provide certain grants to youth and young adults aging out of foster care, etc.
Who sponsors SB 1384?
SB 1384 is sponsored by Burton, Colleen (Republican) and Children, Families, and Elder Affairs.
What is the current status of SB 1384?
This bill died with 2023 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.
Where can I track SB 1384?
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