Florida House Bill 505 (Prior Session Legislation)

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Completed Legislative Action
Spectrum: Bipartisan Bill
Status: Failed on March 10 2018 - 100% progression
Action: 2018-03-10 - Died in Judiciary Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Comm Sub) [PDF]

Revises types of information relating to identity & location of child's legal father that fall within scope of court inquiry at dependency or shelter hearings or hearing regarding petition for termination of parental rights; provides conditions for establishing paternity in dependency proceeding; requires notice of petition for termination of parental rights to be served on unmarried biological father identified under oath or by diligent search of Florida Putative Father Registry; limits training requirements.

Dependency Proceedings

House Children, Families and Seniors Subcommittee	House Civil Justice and Claims Subcommittee	Rep. Rick Roth [R]	Rep. Patricia Hawkins-Williams [D]
Sen. Joe Gruters [R]	Sen. Gayle Harrell [R]	Rep. Jennifer Sullivan [R]

Date	Chamber	Action
2018-03-10	House	Died in Judiciary Committee
2018-03-10	House	Indefinitely postponed and withdrawn from consideration
2018-02-05	House	Now in Judiciary Committee
2018-01-31	House	CS/CS by Children, Families and Seniors Subcommittee read 1st time
2018-01-31	House	Pending review of CS under Rule 7.18(c)
2018-01-30	House	CS/CS by Children, Families and Seniors Subcommittee; YEAS 10 NAYS 0
2018-01-26	House	On Committee agenda-- Children, Families and Seniors Subcommittee, 01/30/18, 8:30 am, 12 HOB
2018-01-24	House	Now in Children, Families and Seniors Subcommittee
2018-01-18	House	CS by Civil Justice and Claims Subcommittee read 1st time
2018-01-18	House	Pending review of CS under Rule 7.18(c)
2018-01-17	House	CS by Civil Justice and Claims Subcommittee; YEAS 13 NAYS 0
2018-01-12	House	On Committee agenda-- Civil Justice and Claims Subcommittee, 01/17/18, 9:00 am, Sumner Hall
2018-01-09	House	Introduced
2017-11-08	House	Referred to Civil Justice and Claims Subcommittee; Children, Families and Seniors Subcommittee; Judiciary Committee
2017-11-01	House	Filed

S774 (Same As) 2018-03-10 - Died in Messages
H1079 (Similar To) 2018-03-27 - Chapter No. 2018-103
S1360 (Similar To) 2018-03-07 - Laid on Table, refer to CS/CS/HB 1079

Chapter	Article	Section	Citation Type	Statute Text
39	001		Amended Code	See Bill Text
39	01		Amended Code	See Bill Text
39	402		Amended Code	See Bill Text
39	502		Amended Code	See Bill Text
39	503		Amended Code	See Bill Text
39	801		Amended Code	See Bill Text
39	803		Amended Code	See Bill Text
409	1662		Amended Code	See Bill Text
63	092		Amended Code	See Bill Text

Type	Source
Summary	http://www.flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2018/505
Text	http://www.flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2018/505/BillText/Filed/PDF
Text	http://www.flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2018/505/BillText/c1/PDF
Text	http://www.flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2018/505/BillText/c2/PDF
Amendment	http://www.flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2018/505/Amendment/795479/PDF