2025 Regular SessionFlorida Legislature

H0407: Guardianship of Property

Legislative Summary

Requires guardians of property to file quarterly, rather than annual, accounting reports by specified dates; authorizes court to set different quarterly schedule; requires guardian to mail copy of each quarterly accounting to ward's next of kin; requires first quarterly accounting period to end within certain timeframe after letters of guardianship are issued; requires guardians of property to file quarterly, rather than annual, accounting reports; requires guardian to mail copy of each quarterly accounting to ward's next of kin; authorizes certain guardians to file each monthly statement of ward's account from ward's financial institution for preceding quarter; requires court to appoint appraiser to appraise ward's property; requires all documentation, including bids submitted to purchase such property, from appraiser to be retained in court file; requires court to refer certain guardians to FDLE for criminal investigation.

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Bill History

2/5/2025
Filed
House of Representatives
2/12/2025
Referred to Civil Justice & Claims Subcommittee
House of Representatives
2/12/2025
Referred to Human Services Subcommittee
House of Representatives
2/12/2025
Referred to Judiciary Committee
House of Representatives
2/12/2025
Now in Civil Justice & Claims Subcommittee
House of Representatives
3/4/2025
1st Reading (Original Filed Version)
House of Representatives

Status Information

Current Status
Introduced(2/5/2025)
Chamber
House of Representatives

Sponsors

Republican: 1

Primary Sponsor

Mike Caruso
Mike Caruso
Republican

Documents

Introduced
Bill Text2/5/2025180.5 KB