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SB 272 Florida Senate · 2023 Regular Session

Children and Young Adults in Out-of-home Care

Summary
Children and Young Adults in Out-of-home Care; Citing this act as the “Nancy C. Detert Champion for Children Act”; requiring a case manager or other staff to provide a child with verbal and written information about certain topics; deleting limitations on the type of questions a child may ask; establishing the Office of the Children’s Ombudsman within the Department of Children and Families; requiring the department to consult with specified children and young adults when creating or revising certain print or digital written information, etc.
Bill status signed all 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Mar 2023
Committee Review
Apr 2023
Senate Passage
Apr 2023
House Passage
May 2023
Signed into Law
Jun 2023
Introduced Mar 7, 2023 Signed Jun 16, 2023
Floor votes · Senate Apr 27, 2023 · House May 2, 2023

How they voted

38–0
Passed · 1 other
Total votes 39
Apr 27, 2023
D Democratic11
10 Yea 1
90% Yea
I Independent1
1 Yea
100% Yea
R Republican27
27 Yea
100% Yea
Vote distribution
All Yea All Nay Mixed No data
Full legislative history

Actions timeline

Total actions
33
Key actions
11
Committee
10
Jun 16, 2023
Signed into law
Approved by Governor
legislature
May 2, 2023
Lower · Passed
CS passed; YEAS 116, NAYS 0
lower
Apr 28, 2023
Committee
Bill referred to House Calendar
lower
Apr 27, 2023
Upper · Passed
CS passed; YEAS 39 NAYS 0
upper
Apr 25, 2023
Upper · Passed
Favorable by- Fiscal Policy; YEAS 20 NAYS 0
upper
Apr 20, 2023
Upper · Passed
On Committee agenda-- Fiscal Policy, 04/25/23, 10:00 am, 412 Knott Building
upper
Apr 20, 2023
Upper · Passed
Pending reference review under Rule 4.7(2) - (Committee Substitute)
upper
Apr 18, 2023
Upper · Passed
CS/CS by Appropriations Committee on Health and Human Services; YEAS 16 NAYS 0
upper
Apr 13, 2023
Upper · Passed
On Committee agenda-- Appropriations Committee on Health and Human Services, 04/18/23, 8:30 am, 412 Knott Building
upper
Apr 6, 2023
Upper · Passed
Now in Appropriations Committee on Health and Human Services
upper
Apr 6, 2023
Upper · Passed
Pending reference review under Rule 4.7(2) - (Committee Substitute)
upper
Mar 30, 2023
Upper · Passed
On Committee agenda-- Children, Families, and Elder Affairs, 04/04/23, 11:00 am, 37 Senate Building
upper
Mar 7, 2023
Introduced
Introduced
upper
Jan 26, 2023
Committee
Referred to Children, Families, and Elder Affairs; Appropriations Committee on Health and Human Services; Fiscal Policy
upper
0 primary · 4 co-sponsors

Sponsors

No sponsor information available.