2023 Regular SessionFlorida Legislature

S0272: Children and Young Adults in Out-of-home Care

Legislative Summary

Citing this act as the "Nancy C. Detert Champion for Children Act"; requiring a case manager or other staff to provide a child with verbal and written information about certain topics; deleting limitations on the type of questions a child may ask; establishing the Office of the Children's Ombudsman within the Department of Children and Families; requiring the department to consult with specified children and young adults when creating or revising certain print or digital written information, etc.

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Bill History

1/18/2023
Filed
Senate
1/26/2023
Referred to Children, Families, and Elder Affairs; Appropriations Committee on Health and Human Services; Fiscal Policy
Senate
3/7/2023
Introduced
Senate
3/30/2023
On Committee agenda-- Children, Families, and Elder Affairs, 04/04/23, 11:00 am, 37 Senate Building
Senate
4/4/2023
CS by Children, Families, and Elder Affairs; YEAS 8 NAYS 0
Senate
4/6/2023
Pending reference review under Rule 4.7(2) - (Committee Substitute)
Senate
4/6/2023
Now in Appropriations Committee on Health and Human Services
Senate
4/11/2023
CS by Children, Families, and Elder Affairs read 1st time
Senate
4/13/2023
On Committee agenda-- Appropriations Committee on Health and Human Services, 04/18/23, 8:30 am, 412 Knott Building
Senate
4/18/2023
CS/CS by Appropriations Committee on Health and Human Services; YEAS 16 NAYS 0
Senate
4/20/2023
Pending reference review under Rule 4.7(2) - (Committee Substitute)
Senate
4/20/2023
Now in Fiscal Policy
Senate
4/20/2023
On Committee agenda-- Fiscal Policy, 04/25/23, 10:00 am, 412 Knott Building
Senate
4/25/2023
Favorable by- Fiscal Policy; YEAS 20 NAYS 0
Senate
4/25/2023
CS/CS by Appropriations Committee on Health and Human Services read 1st time
Senate
4/26/2023
Placed on Calendar, on 2nd reading
Senate
4/26/2023
Placed on Special Order Calendar, 04/27/23
Senate
4/27/2023
Read 2nd time
Senate
4/27/2023
Read 3rd time
Senate
4/27/2023
CS passed; YEAS 39 NAYS 0
Senate
4/27/2023
In Messages
House of Representatives
4/28/2023
Bill referred to House Calendar
House of Representatives
4/28/2023
Bill added to Special Order Calendar (5/1/2023)
House of Representatives
4/28/2023
1st Reading (Committee Substitute 2)
House of Representatives
5/1/2023
Read 2nd time
House of Representatives
5/1/2023
Placed on 3rd reading
House of Representatives
5/1/2023
Added to Third Reading Calendar
House of Representatives
5/2/2023
Read 3rd time
House of Representatives
5/2/2023
CS passed; YEAS 116, NAYS 0
House of Representatives
5/2/2023
Ordered enrolled
Senate
6/12/2023
Signed by Officers and presented to Governor
6/16/2023
Approved by Governor
6/16/2023
Chapter No. 2023-248

Amendments

Senate Committee Amendment #760172

3/31/2023Not Adopted

Roll Call Votes

House: Third Reading RCS#390
5/2/2023
116
Yea
0
Nay
3
Not Voting
0
Absent
Result: PASSED
Senate: Third Reading RCS#2
4/27/2023
39
Yea
0
Nay
0
Not Voting
1
Absent
Result: PASSED
Senate Fiscal Policy
4/25/2023
20
Yea
0
Nay
0
Not Voting
0
Absent
Result: PASSED
Senate Appropriations Committee on Health and Human Services
4/18/2023
16
Yea
0
Nay
0
Not Voting
0
Absent
Result: PASSED
Senate Children, Families, and Elder Affairs
4/4/2023
8
Yea
0
Nay
0
Not Voting
0
Absent
Result: PASSED

Status Information

Current Status
Passed(6/16/2023)
Chamber
Senate
Sine DiePrior Session

Documents

Enrolled
Bill Text5/2/20238.7 KB
Comm Sub
Bill Text4/20/20239.0 KB
Comm Sub
Bill Text4/6/20236.7 KB
Introduced
Bill Text1/18/202318.6 KB
Veto Letter
Veto Letter4/26/2023779.7 KB
Veto Letter
Veto Letter4/24/2023779.7 KB
Veto Letter
Veto Letter4/20/2023779.8 KB
Veto Letter
Veto Letter4/17/2023351.6 KB
Veto Letter
Veto Letter4/6/2023351.1 KB
Veto Letter
Veto Letter4/3/2023352.1 KB