Florida House Bill 559

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Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 1-0)
Status: Introduced on November 20 2023 - 25% progression
Action: 2024-01-05 - Withdrawn prior to introduction
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]

Requires adoption entities to submit annual report with certain information to DCF; requires department to retain electronic copy of certain documentation; revises amount of authorized fees, costs, & expenses; prohibits & authorizes court to reject certain fees; requires court to include written determination of reasonableness if court approves fees, costs, & expenses in excess of certain limits; requires certain information to be included in annual report department submits to Governor & Legislature; revises provisions relating to the statewide adoption exchange.

Adoptions

Rep. Cyndi Stevenson [R]

Date	Chamber	Action
2024-01-05	House	Withdrawn prior to introduction
2023-11-30	House	Now in Children, Families & Seniors Subcommittee
2023-11-30	House	Referred to Health & Human Services Committee
2023-11-30	House	Referred to Civil Justice Subcommittee
2023-11-30	House	Referred to Children, Families & Seniors Subcommittee
2023-11-20	House	Filed

H1083 (Similar To) 2024-04-25 - Signed by Officers and presented to Governor
S1486 (Similar To) 2024-03-05 - Laid on Table, refer to CS/CS/CS/HB 1083

Chapter	Article	Section	Citation Type	Statute Text
409	1662		Amended Code	See Bill Text
409	167		Amended Code	See Bill Text
63	039		Amended Code	See Bill Text
63	097		Amended Code	See Bill Text
63	132		Amended Code	See Bill Text

Type	Source
Summary	https://www.flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2024/559
Text	https://www.flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2024/559/BillText/Filed/PDF