2022 Regular SessionFlorida Legislature

H7065: Child Welfare

Legislative Summary

Requiring the Department of Children and Families and Department of Juvenile Justice to identify and meet the needs of dually-involved children within a specified timeframe; revising information that must be included in a transition plan; requiring prenatal and infant health care delivery programs to include certain father engagement activities; requiring the Department of Children and Families to contract for the development and implementation of the Responsible Fatherhood Initiative and to provide grants to community-based not-for-profit organizations to offer certain mentorship programs; designating the month of June as "Responsible Fatherhood Month", etc.

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Bill History

2/7/2022
Filed
House of Representatives
2/8/2022
Bill referred to House Calendar
House of Representatives
2/8/2022
1st Reading (Original Filed Version)
House of Representatives
2/8/2022
Added to Second Reading Calendar
House of Representatives
2/10/2022
Bill added to Special Order Calendar (2/15/2022)
House of Representatives
2/15/2022
Read 2nd time
House of Representatives
2/15/2022
Placed on 3rd reading
House of Representatives
2/15/2022
Added to Third Reading Calendar
House of Representatives
2/16/2022
Read 3rd time
House of Representatives
2/16/2022
Amendment 638065 Failed
House of Representatives
2/16/2022
Amendment 063139 adopted
House of Representatives
2/16/2022
Passed as amended; YEAS 117, NAYS 0
House of Representatives
2/17/2022
Immediately certified
House of Representatives
2/17/2022
In Messages
Senate
2/17/2022
Referred to Appropriations
Senate
2/17/2022
On Committee agenda-- Appropriations, 02/21/22, 1:00 pm, 412 Knott Building
Senate
2/17/2022
Received
Senate
2/21/2022
Favorable by- Appropriations; YEAS 18 NAYS 0
Senate
2/22/2022
Placed on Calendar, on 2nd reading
Senate
3/1/2022
Placed on Special Order Calendar, 03/03/22
Senate
3/3/2022
Read 2nd time
Senate
3/3/2022
Placed on 3rd reading
Senate
3/4/2022
Read 3rd time
Senate
3/4/2022
Passed; YEAS 38 NAYS 0
Senate
3/4/2022
In Messages
House of Representatives
3/4/2022
Ordered enrolled
House of Representatives
4/11/2022
Signed by Officers and presented to Governor
4/11/2022
Approved by Governor
4/11/2022
Chapter No. 2022-67

Amendments

House Floor Strike All Amendment #063139

Adopted 2/16/2022

2/16/2022Adopted

House Floor Amendment #638065 to Amendment (063139)

Failed 2/16/2022

2/16/2022Adopted

House Floor Strike All Amendment #293637

2/11/2022Not Adopted

Roll Call Votes

Senate: Third Reading RCS#46
3/4/2022
38
Yea
0
Nay
1
Not Voting
0
Absent
Result: PASSED
Senate Appropriations
2/21/2022
18
Yea
0
Nay
0
Not Voting
2
Absent
Result: PASSED
House: Third Reading RCS#526
2/16/2022
117
Yea
0
Nay
2
Not Voting
0
Absent
Result: PASSED

Status Information

Current Status
Passed(4/11/2022)
Chamber
House of Representatives
Sine DiePrior Session

Documents

Enrolled
Bill Text3/7/2022263.1 KB
Engrossed
Bill Text2/16/2022261.4 KB
Introduced
Bill Text2/7/2022263.2 KB
Veto Letter
Veto Letter4/12/2022659.0 KB
Veto Letter
Veto Letter3/28/2022658.7 KB
Veto Letter
Veto Letter2/22/2022820.4 KB
Veto Letter
Veto Letter2/18/2022820.4 KB
Veto Letter
Veto Letter2/8/2022806.7 KB