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FLS1224PassRequiring the Statewide Guardian ad Litem Office and circuit guardian ad litem offices to participate in the development of a certain state plan; requiring the court to appoint a guardian ad litem for a child at the earliest possible time; requiring ...
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2024-04-11
Chapter No. 2024-70
FLS1722FailProhibiting the initiation of a child protective investigation or removal of a child from his or her residence solely based on a parent's religious beliefs or ideology; requiring the investigator to submit a written summary to the subject of the inve...
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2024-03-08
Died in Children, Families, and Elder Affairs
FLH1663FailRevises the definition of "abuse"; prohibits DCF from initiating protective investigation based solely on parent's religious beliefs or ideology; requires child protective investigator to provide brief summary, verbal notification, & verbal or wr...
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2024-03-08
Died in Children, Families & Seniors Subcommittee
FLH0185Intro
25%
Revises laws relating to dependent children including requiring GAL for each child; authorizes GALs to represent child in other proceedings; access records, request continuances, & receive notices; provides duties & responsibilities of GALs; requirin...
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2024-03-05
Laid on Table
FLH1083Enroll
75%
Revises & creates provisions relating to dependent children, including criminal history records checks, removing children from court-ordered placement, evidence required to amend case plans, Guardianship Assistance Program, notice requirements, revie...
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2024-03-05
Ordered enrolled
FLS1486Intro
25%
Requiring the Department of Children and Families to conduct a criminal history records check of certain persons; authorizing specified persons to initiate a proceeding if both parents of a child are deceased or the last known living parent is deceas...
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2024-03-05
Laid on Table, refer to CS/CS/CS/HB 1083
FLS0790Intro
25%
Changing the term "newborn infant" to "infant"; increasing the age at which a child is considered an infant; authorizing a parent to leave an infant with medical staff or a licensed health care professional at a hospital after the delivery of the inf...
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2024-02-21
Laid on Table, refer to CS/HB 775
FLH0775Enroll
75%
Authorizes parent to surrender infant with medical staff or licensed healthcare professional at hospital after delivery; authorizes parent to surrender infant by dialing 911 to request that EMS provider meet surrendering parent at specified location;...
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2024-02-21
Ordered enrolled
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