FL S0964 | 2013 | Regular Session

Status

Completed Legislative Action
Spectrum: Slight Partisan Bill (Democrat 2-1)
Status: Passed on June 10 2013 - 100% progression
Action: 2013-06-10 - Chapter No. 2013-132
Text: Latest bill text (Enrolled) [HTML]

Summary

Providing that a parent's rights may be terminated if the court determines, by clear and convincing evidence, that the child was conceived during an act of unlawful sexual battery; creating a presumption that termination of parental rights is in the best interest of the child if the child was conceived as a result of an unlawful sexual battery; requiring the court to accept a guilty plea or conviction as conclusive proof that the child was conceived by a violation of criminal law, etc.

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Title

Termination of Parental Rights

Sponsors


Roll Calls

2013-04-30 - House - House: Third Reading RCS#341 (Y: 115 N: 0 NV: 4 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2013-04-26 - Senate - Senate: Third Reading RCS#73 (Y: 38 N: 0 NV: 1 Abs: 1) [PASS]

History

DateChamberAction
2013-06-10 Chapter No. 2013-132
2013-06-07 Approved by Governor
2013-05-28 Signed by Officers and presented to Governor
2013-04-30SenateOrdered enrolled
2013-04-30HouseCS passed; YEAS 115 NAYS 0
2013-04-30HouseRead 3rd time
2013-04-29HousePlaced on 3rd reading
2013-04-29HouseSubstituted for CS/HB 887
2013-04-29HouseRead 2nd time
2013-04-26HouseReceived
2013-04-26HousePlaced on Special Order Calendar, 04/29/13
2013-04-26HouseReferred to Calendar
2013-04-26HouseIn Messages
2013-04-26SenateImmediately certified
2013-04-26SenateCS passed as amended; YEAS 38 NAYS 0
2013-04-26SenateRead 3rd time
2013-04-24SenatePlaced on 3rd reading
2013-04-24SenateOrdered engrossed
2013-04-24SenateAmendment(s) adopted (406886)
2013-04-24SenateRead 2nd time
2013-04-16SenatePlaced on Special Order Calendar, 04/24/13
2013-04-11SenatePlaced on Special Order Calendar, 04/16/13
2013-04-09SenatePlaced on Calendar, on 2nd reading
2013-04-08SenateFavorable by- Judiciary; YEAS 9 NAYS 0
2013-04-03SenateOn Committee agenda-- Judiciary, 04/08/13, 4:00 pm, 110 Senate Office Building
2013-04-02SenateNow in Judiciary
2013-04-01SenateFavorable by Criminal Justice; YEAS 6 NAYS 0
2013-03-27SenateOn Committee agenda-- Criminal Justice, 04/01/13, 12:15 pm, 37 Senate Office Building
2013-03-18SenateCS by Children, Families, and Elder Affairs read 1st time
2013-03-15SenateNow in Criminal Justice
2013-03-13SenatePending reference review under Rule 4.7(2) - (Committee Substitute)
2013-03-12SenateCS by Children, Families, and Elder Affairs; YEAS 9 NAYS 0
2013-03-07SenateOn Committee agenda-- Children, Families, and Elder Affairs, 03/12/13, 2:00 pm, 37 Senate Office Building
2013-03-05SenateIntroduced
2013-02-21SenateReferred to Children, Families, and Elder Affairs; Criminal Justice; Judiciary
2013-02-18SenateFiled

Same As/Similar To

H0887 (Similar To) 2013-04-29 - Laid on Table, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/SB 964 (Ch. 2013-132)
H0477 (Similar To) 2013-05-03 - Died in Civil Justice Subcommittee, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/SB 964 (Ch. 2013-132)

Code Citations

ChapterArticleSectionCitation TypeStatute Text
39806Amended CodeSee Bill Text
39811Amended CodeSee Bill Text

Florida State Sources

TypeSource
Summaryhttp://www.flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2013/964
Texthttp://www.flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2013/0964/BillText/Filed/HTML
Texthttp://www.flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2013/0964/BillText/c1/HTML
Texthttp://www.flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2013/0964/BillText/e1/HTML
Texthttp://www.flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2013/0964/BillText/er/HTML
Amendmenthttp://www.flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2013/0964/Amendment/692330/HTML
Amendmenthttp://www.flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2013/0964/Amendment/406886/HTML
Amendmenthttp://www.flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2013/0964/Amendment/337712/HTML
Amendmenthttp://www.flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2013/0964/Amendment/084513/PDF
Roll Callhttp://www.flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2013/0964/FloorVotes/Xq7K0uG2efYDLmJS959SsejxJ0I%3D%7C14%2FPublic%2FVotes%2FBill%2F20130426%2FSenateVote%5Fs0964e1073%2EPDF
Roll Callhttp://www.flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2013/0964/FloorVotes/zsfYeLNkZO03jzvTX9LiiJ%3DPL%3DWPes%3D%7C14%2FPublic%2FVotes%2FBill%2F20130430%2FHouseVote%5Fs0964e1341%2EPDF

Bill Comments

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