2023 Regular Session • Florida Legislature
H1567: Elder and Vulnerable Adult Abuse Fatality Review Teams
Legislative Summary
Authorizes establishments of elder & vulnerable adult abuse fatality review teams; revises team membership; authorizes team to determine number & types of incidents to review; removes provisions relating to state attorney; revises team requirements; requires members sign specified acknowledgment of public records requirements; expands immunity from monetary liability to other persons; provides communications, information, & records acquired by team are not subject to discovery or introduction into evidence in certain proceedings; provides person who attends meeting or other authorized activities of team may not testify in certain proceedings as to certain records or information.
Bill History
3/6/2023
Filed
House of Representatives
3/7/2023
1st Reading (Original Filed Version)
House of Representatives
3/9/2023
Referred to Children, Families & Seniors Subcommittee
House of Representatives
3/9/2023
Referred to Health & Human Services Committee
House of Representatives
3/9/2023
Now in Children, Families & Seniors Subcommittee
House of Representatives
3/17/2023
Added to Children, Families & Seniors Subcommittee agenda
House of Representatives
3/21/2023
Favorable with CS by Children, Families & Seniors Subcommittee
House of Representatives
3/22/2023
Reported out of Children, Families & Seniors Subcommittee
House of Representatives
3/22/2023
Laid on Table under Rule 7.18(a)
House of Representatives
3/22/2023
CS Filed
House of Representatives
3/22/2023
1st Reading (Committee Substitute 1)
House of Representatives
3/23/2023
Referred to Health & Human Services Committee
House of Representatives
3/23/2023
Now in Health & Human Services Committee
House of Representatives
4/23/2023
Added to Health & Human Services Committee agenda
House of Representatives
4/24/2023
Favorable with CS by Health & Human Services Committee
House of Representatives
4/25/2023
Reported out of Health & Human Services Committee
House of Representatives
4/25/2023
Laid on Table under Rule 7.18(a)
House of Representatives
4/25/2023
CS Filed
House of Representatives
4/25/2023
Bill referred to House Calendar
House of Representatives
4/25/2023
Bill added to Special Order Calendar (4/28/2023)
House of Representatives
4/25/2023
1st Reading (Committee Substitute 2)
House of Representatives
4/28/2023
Temporarily postponed, on 2nd Reading
House of Representatives
4/28/2023
Added to Second Reading Calendar
House of Representatives
5/1/2023
Laid on Table; companion bill(s) passed, see CS/SB 1540 (Ch. 2023-260), CS/SB 1542 (Ch. 2023-261)
House of Representatives
Amendments
House Committee Amendment #951863
3/20/2023Not Adopted
Roll Call Votes
House Health & Human Services Committee
4/24/2023
19
Yea
0
Nay
0
Not Voting
2
Absent
Result: PASSED
House Children, Families & Seniors Subcommittee
3/21/2023
17
Yea
0
Nay
0
Not Voting
1
Absent
Result: PASSED
Status Information
Current Status
Introduced(3/6/2023)
Chamber
House of Representatives
Sine DiePrior Session
Sponsors
Republican: 2
Democrat: 3
Primary Sponsor

Fred Hawkins
Republican