Florida Senate Bill 1540 (Prior Session Legislation)

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Completed Legislative Action
Spectrum: Bipartisan Bill
Status: Passed on June 20 2023 - 100% progression
Action: 2023-06-20 - Chapter No. 2023-260, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/SB 1542 (Ch. 2023-261)
Text: Latest bill text (Enrolled) [HTML]

Authorizing the establishment of elder and vulnerable adult abuse fatality review teams for certain purposes; authorizing a review team to determine the number and types of incidents to review; modifying the prohibition from contacting, interviewing, or obtaining information from the family of a victim; providing that communications, information, and records produced or acquired by a review team are not subject to discovery or introduction into evidence in certain proceedings under certain circumstances, etc.

Elder and Vulnerable Adult Abuse Fatality Review Teams

Senate Children, Families, and Elder Affairs Committee

Sen. Ileana Garcia [R]

2023-05-03 - Senate - Senate: Third Reading RCS#10 (Y: 38 N: 0 NV: 2 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2023-05-02 - House - House: Third Reading RCS#396 (Y: 119 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2023-04-28 - Senate - Senate: Third Reading RCS#7 (Y: 39 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 1) [PASS]
2023-04-25 - Senate - Senate Fiscal Policy (Y: 20 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2023-04-18 - Senate - Senate Appropriations Committee on Health and Human Services (Y: 16 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2023-04-04 - Senate - Senate Children, Families, and Elder Affairs (Y: 8 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]

Date	Chamber	Action
2023-06-20		Chapter No. 2023-260, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/SB 1542 (Ch. 2023-261)
2023-06-19		Approved by Governor
2023-06-12		Signed by Officers and presented to Governor
2023-05-03	Senate	Ordered engrossed, then enrolled
2023-05-03	Senate	CS passed as amended; YEAS 38 NAYS 0
2023-05-03	Senate	Concurred in 1 amendment(s) (255691)
2023-05-02	Senate	In returning messages
2023-05-02	House	CS passed as amended; YEAS 119, NAYS 0
2023-05-02	House	Read 3rd time
2023-05-01	House	Added to Third Reading Calendar
2023-05-01	House	Placed on 3rd reading
2023-05-01	House	Amendment 255691 adopted
2023-05-01	House	Read 2nd time
2023-04-28	House	1st Reading (Committee Substitute 1)
2023-04-28	House	Bill added to Special Order Calendar (5/1/2023)
2023-04-28	House	Bill referred to House Calendar
2023-04-28	House	In Messages
2023-04-28	Senate	CS passed; YEAS 39 NAYS 0
2023-04-28	Senate	Read 3rd time
2023-04-28	Senate	Read 2nd time
2023-04-26	Senate	Placed on Special Order Calendar, 04/28/23
2023-04-26	Senate	Placed on Calendar, on 2nd reading
2023-04-25	Senate	Favorable by- Fiscal Policy; YEAS 20 NAYS 0
2023-04-20	Senate	On Committee agenda-- Fiscal Policy, 04/25/23, 10:00 am, 412 Knott Building
2023-04-18	Senate	Now in Fiscal Policy
2023-04-18	Senate	Favorable by Appropriations Committee on Health and Human Services; YEAS 16 NAYS 0
2023-04-13	Senate	On Committee agenda-- Appropriations Committee on Health and Human Services, 04/18/23, 8:30 am, 412 Knott Building
2023-04-11	Senate	CS by Children, Families, and Elder Affairs read 1st time
2023-04-06	Senate	Now in Appropriations Committee on Health and Human Services
2023-04-06	Senate	Pending reference review under Rule 4.7(2) - (Committee Substitute)
2023-04-04	Senate	CS by Children, Families, and Elder Affairs; YEAS 8 NAYS 0
2023-03-30	Senate	On Committee agenda-- Children, Families, and Elder Affairs, 04/04/23, 11:00 am, 37 Senate Building
2023-03-14	Senate	Introduced
2023-03-09	Senate	Referred to Children, Families, and Elder Affairs; Appropriations Committee on Health and Human Services; Fiscal Policy
2023-03-03	Senate	Filed

S1542 (Related) 2023-06-20 - Chapter No. 2023-261, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/SB 1540 (Ch. 2023-260)
H1567 (Similar To) 2023-05-01 - Laid on Table; companion bill(s) passed, see CS/SB 1540 (Ch. 2023-260), CS/SB 1542 (Ch. 2023-261)
H1569 (Similar To) 2023-05-01 - Laid on Table; companion bill(s) passed, see CS/SB 1540 (Ch. 2023-260), CS/SB 1542 (Ch. 2023-261)

Chapter	Article	Section	Citation Type	Statute Text
415	1103		Amended Code	See Bill Text

Type	Source
Summary	https://www.flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2023/1540
Text	https://www.flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2023/1540/BillText/Filed/HTML
Text	https://www.flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2023/1540/BillText/c1/HTML
Text	https://www.flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2023/1540/BillText/e1/HTML
Text	https://www.flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2023/1540/BillText/er/HTML
Amendment	https://www.flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2023/1540/Amendment/393150/HTML
Amendment	https://www.flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2023/1540/Amendment/255691/PDF
Supplement	https://www.flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2023/1540/Analyses/2023s01540.pre.cf.PDF
Supplement	https://www.flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2023/1540/Analyses/2023s01540.cf.PDF
Supplement	https://www.flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2023/1540/Analyses/2023s01540.pre.ahs.PDF
Supplement	https://www.flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2023/1540/Analyses/2023s01540.ahs.PDF
Supplement	https://www.flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2023/1540/Analyses/2023s01540.pre.fp.PDF
Supplement	https://www.flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2023/1540/Analyses/2023s01540.fp.PDF
Supplement	https://www.flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2023/1540/Analyses/2023s01540.hms.cf.PDF
Roll Call	https://www.flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2023/1540/Vote/2023-04-04%201100AM~S01540%20Vote%20Record.PDF
Roll Call	https://www.flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2023/1540/Vote/2023-04-18%200830AM~S01540%20Vote%20Record.PDF
Roll Call	https://www.flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2023/1540/Vote/2023-04-25%201000AM~S01540%20Vote%20Record.PDF
Roll Call	https://www.flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2023/1540/Vote/SenateVote_s01540c1007.PDF
Roll Call	https://www.flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2023/1540/Vote/HouseVote_s01540c1396.PDF
Roll Call	https://www.flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2023/1540/Vote/SenateVote_s01540c1010.PDF