HB 663 Florida House · 2024 Regular Session

Establishment of Paternity

Summary
Establishment of Paternity; Creates presumption of legal father; authorizes certain persons to rebut such presumption by filing petition to determine paternity; provides requirements relating to petition, appointment of guardian ad litem & attorney ad litem, evidentiary hearings & trial, burden of proof, genetic testing, objections to test results, determining best interests of child, & final order determining paternity; authorizes & provides requirements for court to approve, grant, or modify parenting plan & establish child support orders.
Bill status died 1 of 4 stages cleared
Introduction
Nov 2023
Committee Review
Floor Vote
Governor
Introduced Nov 28, 2023 Last action Mar 8, 2024
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Actions timeline

Total actions
11
Key actions
5
Committee
8
Jan 18, 2024
Lower · Passed
Now in Children, Families & Seniors Subcommittee
lower
Jan 18, 2024
Lower · Passed
Reported out of Civil Justice Subcommittee
lower
Jan 18, 2024
Lower · Passed
Favorable by Civil Justice Subcommittee
lower
Jan 16, 2024
Lower · Passed
Added to Civil Justice Subcommittee agenda
lower
Dec 7, 2023
Lower · Passed
Now in Civil Justice Subcommittee
lower
Dec 7, 2023
Committee
Referred to Judiciary Committee
lower
Dec 7, 2023
Committee
Referred to Children, Families & Seniors Subcommittee
lower
Dec 7, 2023
Committee
Referred to Civil Justice Subcommittee
lower
1 primary · 0 co-sponsors

Sponsors

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Legislator
Party
State
District
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Photo of Christopher Benjamin
Christopher Benjamin
DDemocratic
FL
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