2025 Regular Session • Florida Legislature
S0544: Foster Care Payments
Legislative Summary
Authorizing certain payments to relatives or nonrelatives who have a child placed with them in out-of-home care and who obtain a child-specific level I foster license within a specified timeframe; making technical changes, etc.
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Bill History
2/7/2025
Filed
Senate
2/20/2025
Referred to Children, Families, and Elder Affairs; Appropriations Committee on Health and Human Services; Fiscal Policy
Senate
3/4/2025
Introduced
Senate
5/3/2025
Indefinitely postponed and withdrawn from consideration
Senate
Status Information
Current Status
Introduced(2/7/2025)
Chamber
Senate
Sponsors
Republican: 1
Primary Sponsor

Joe Gruters
Republican