Florida 2025 Regular Session Status: In Committee 2 D cosponsors

HB 819 — Relative Caregiver Program Payments

Last action — Died in Human Services Subcommittee

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

This bill died with 2025 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This bill is no longer active — its legislative session has ended, so there are no live odds of enactment. It would have to be reintroduced in the current session to move again.

Summary

Relative Caregiver Program Payments; Provides that relatives & nonrelatives who have child placed with them in out-of-home care under Relative Caregiver Program may start receiving monthly payment at time child is placed in such out-of-home care, instead of starting when child is found to be dependent; provides that certain relatives & nonrelatives who have child placed with them may start receiving monthly payments after specified time period.

Bill Text

Action History

  1. Died in Human Services Subcommittee

  2. Indefinitely postponed and withdrawn from consideration

  3. 1st Reading (Original Filed Version)

  4. Now in Human Services Subcommittee

  5. Referred to Health & Human Services Committee

  6. Referred to Health Care Budget Subcommittee

  7. Referred to Human Services Subcommittee

  8. Filed

Sponsors

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

Sponsors (2)

Co-sponsors (0)

None.

Not signed on (162)

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Frequently asked questions

What does HB 819 do?
Relative Caregiver Program Payments; Provides that relatives & nonrelatives who have child placed with them in out-of-home care under Relative Caregiver Program may start receiving monthly payment at time child is placed in such out-of-home care, instead of starting when child is found to be dependent; provides that certain relatives & nonrelatives who have child placed with them may start receiving monthly payments after specified time period.
Who sponsors HB 819?
HB 819 is sponsored by Joseph, Dotie (Democrat) and Gantt, Ashley Viola (Democrat).
What is the current status of HB 819?
This bill died with 2025 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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