FL S0590 | 2016 | Regular Session
Status
Completed Legislative Action
Spectrum: Bipartisan Bill
Status: Passed on March 23 2016 - 100% progression
Action: 2016-03-23 - Chapter No. 2016-71
Text: Latest bill text (Enrolled) [HTML]
Spectrum: Bipartisan Bill
Status: Passed on March 23 2016 - 100% progression
Action: 2016-03-23 - Chapter No. 2016-71
Text: Latest bill text (Enrolled) [HTML]
Summary
Redefining the terms "abandoned" or "abandonment" and "parent"; revising the circumstances under which an adoption consent is valid, binding, and enforceable; requiring a court to determine, under certain circumstances, whether a change of placement of a child is in the child's best interests, rather than whether the change of placement is appropriate, etc.
Title
Adoption
Sponsors
| Senate Fiscal Policy Committee | Senate Judiciary Committee | Senate Children, Families, and Elder Affairs Committee | Sen. Nancy Detert [R] |
| Sen. Don Gaetz [R] |
Roll Calls
2016-03-02 - House - House: Third Reading RCS#660 (Y: 119 N: 0 NV: 1 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2016-02-02 - Senate - Senate: Third Reading RCS#5 (Y: 36 N: 0 NV: 1 Abs: 3) [PASS]
2016-02-02 - Senate - Senate: Third Reading RCS#5 (Y: 36 N: 0 NV: 1 Abs: 3) [PASS]
History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 2016-03-23 | Chapter No. 2016-71 | |
| 2016-03-23 | Approved by Governor | |
| 2016-03-08 | Signed by Officers and presented to Governor | |
| 2016-03-02 | Senate | Ordered enrolled |
| 2016-03-02 | House | CS passed; YEAS 119 NAYS 0 |
| 2016-03-02 | House | Read 3rd time |
| 2016-03-01 | House | Placed on 3rd reading |
| 2016-03-01 | House | Read 2nd time |
| 2016-03-01 | House | Substituted for CS/CS/HB 673 |
| 2016-02-26 | House | Placed on Special Order Calendar, 03/01/16 |
| 2016-02-25 | House | Received |
| 2016-02-25 | House | Referred to Calendar |
| 2016-02-10 | House | In Messages |
| 2016-02-02 | Senate | CS passed as amended; YEAS 36 NAYS 0 |
| 2016-02-02 | Senate | Read 3rd time |
| 2016-01-28 | Senate | Placed on 3rd reading |
| 2016-01-28 | Senate | Ordered engrossed |
| 2016-01-28 | Senate | Amendment(s) adopted (421686) |
| 2016-01-28 | Senate | Read 2nd time |
| 2016-01-21 | Senate | CS/CS/CS by Fiscal Policy read 1st time |
| 2016-01-21 | Senate | Placed on Special Order Calendar, 01/28/16 |
| 2016-01-21 | Senate | Placed on Calendar, on 2nd reading |
| 2016-01-21 | Senate | Pending reference review -under Rule 4.7(2) - (Committee Substitute) |
| 2016-01-20 | Senate | CS/CS/CS by- Fiscal Policy; YEAS 9 NAYS 0 |
| 2016-01-15 | Senate | On Committee agenda-- Fiscal Policy, 01/20/16, 4:00 pm, 412 Knott Building |
| 2016-01-14 | Senate | CS/CS by Judiciary read 1st time |
| 2016-01-14 | Senate | Now in Fiscal Policy |
| 2016-01-14 | Senate | Pending reference review under Rule 4.7(2) - (Committee Substitute) |
| 2016-01-12 | Senate | CS by Children, Families, and Elder Affairs read 1st time |
| 2016-01-12 | Senate | CS/CS by Judiciary; YEAS 10 NAYS 0 |
| 2016-01-12 | Senate | Introduced |
| 2016-01-07 | Senate | On Committee agenda-- Judiciary, 01/12/16, 3:00 pm, 110 Senate Office Building |
| 2015-11-23 | Senate | Now in Judiciary |
| 2015-11-23 | Senate | Pending reference review under Rule 4.7(2) - (Committee Substitute) |
| 2015-11-19 | Senate | CS by Children, Families, and Elder Affairs; YEAS 5 NAYS 0 |
| 2015-11-09 | Senate | On Committee agenda-- Children, Families, and Elder Affairs, 11/19/15, 9:00 am, 301 Senate Office Building |
| 2015-11-02 | Senate | Referred to Children, Families, and Elder Affairs; Judiciary; Fiscal Policy |
| 2015-10-20 | Senate | Filed |
Same As/Similar To
H0673 (Similar To) 2016-03-01 - Laid on Table, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/CS/CS/SB 590 (Ch. 2016-71)
Code Citations
| Chapter | Article | Section | Citation Type | Statute Text |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 39 | 01 | Amended Code | See Bill Text | |
| 63 | 082 | Amended Code | See Bill Text |
