2025 Regular SessionFlorida Legislature

S0060: Child Welfare

Legislative Summary

Citing this act as the "Child Safety and Custody Compliance Act"; specifying that every Child Protection Team investigator employed by the Department of Children and Families is required to perform all specified duties; requiring the department to verify, and seek up-to-date and accurate records of, the parenting plan or court-ordered custody arrangement, if one exists, as part of every investigation involving parents or guardians who reside in separate households; prohibiting anonymous reports from being afforded the same presumption of good faith as reports made by a person who identifies himself or herself; specifying that schools are responsible for and are required to enforce and adhere to any parenting plan or court order that specifies custody arrangements, etc.

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Bill History

11/21/2024
Filed
Senate
1/15/2025
Referred to Children, Families, and Elder Affairs; Appropriations Committee on Health and Human Services; Fiscal Policy
Senate
3/4/2025
Introduced
Senate

Status Information

Current Status
Introduced(11/21/2024)
Chamber
Senate
Committee
Children, Families, and Elder Affairs(Senate)

Sponsors

Republican: 1
Democrat: 2

Documents

Introduced
Bill Text11/21/2024103.7 KB