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SB 1540 Florida Senate · 2023 Regular Session

Elder and Vulnerable Adult Abuse Fatality Review Teams

Summary
Elder and Vulnerable Adult Abuse Fatality Review Teams; 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.
Bill status signed all 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Mar 2023
Committee Review
Apr 2023
Senate Passage
May 2023
House Passage
May 2023
Signed into Law
Jun 2023
Introduced Mar 14, 2023 Signed Jun 19, 2023
Floor votes · Senate Apr 28, 2023 · House May 2, 2023

How they voted

38–0
Passed · 1 other
Total votes 39
Apr 28, 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
35
Key actions
14
Committee
9
Jun 20, 2023
Legislature · Passed
Chapter No. 2023-260, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/SB 1542 (Ch. 2023-261)
legislature
Jun 19, 2023
Signed into law
Approved by Governor
legislature
May 3, 2023
Upper · Passed
CS passed as amended; YEAS 38 NAYS 0
upper
May 3, 2023
Upper · Passed
Concurred in 1 amendment(s) (255691)
upper
May 2, 2023
Lower · Passed
CS passed as amended; YEAS 119, NAYS 0
lower
May 1, 2023
Lower · Passed
Amendment 255691 adopted
lower
Apr 28, 2023
Committee
Bill referred to House Calendar
lower
Apr 28, 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 18, 2023
Upper · Passed
Favorable 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 14, 2023
Introduced
Introduced
upper
Mar 9, 2023
Committee
Referred to Children, Families, and Elder Affairs; Appropriations Committee on Health and Human Services; Fiscal Policy
upper
0 primary · 0 co-sponsors

Sponsors

No sponsor information available.