HB 563 Florida House · 2022 Regular Session

Children and Young Adults in Out-of-home Care

Summary

Children and Young Adults in Out-of-home Care; Specifies rights of children & young adults in out-of-home care; provides roles & responsibilities of DCF & community-based care lead agencies; authorizes district school boards to establish certain educational programs; designates children's ombudsman within DCF & provides responsibilities of ombudsman; requires DCF & community-based care lead agencies to use information provided by ombudsman in carrying out responsibilities; requires DCF to establish statewide toll-free telephone number for ombudsman.

Bill status died 1 of 4 stages cleared

Introduction

Jan 2022

Committee Review

Floor Vote

Governor

Introduced Jan 11, 2022 Last action Mar 14, 2022

Floor votes

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Full legislative history

Actions timeline

Total actions

8

Key actions

1

Committee

4

Nov 19, 2021

Lower · Passed

Now in Children, Families & Seniors Subcommittee

lower

Nov 19, 2021

Committee

Referred to Health & Human Services Committee

lower

Nov 19, 2021

Committee

Referred to Health Care Appropriations Subcommittee

lower

Nov 19, 2021

Committee

Referred to Children, Families & Seniors Subcommittee

lower

1 primary · 10 co-sponsors

Sponsors

Role

Legislator

Party

State

District

Fentrice Driskell

Juan Alfonso Fernandez-Barquin