HB 1377

  • Florida House Bill
  • 2023 Regular Session
  • Introduced in House
  • House
  • Senate
  • Governor

Adoption of Children in Dependency Court

Abstract

Adoption of Children in Dependency Court; Specifies certain adoption consents are valid for certain period of time & enforceable by court; removes provision regarding sufficiency of home study provided by adoption entity; requires evidentiary hearing & certain determinations to be made under certain circumstances; provides rebuttable presumption; requires court to grant party status to current caregivers for certain period of time; requires transfer of custody of child to adoptive parents in accordance with transition plan; requires adoption entity to provide certain report to DCF; requires specified entities to provide OPPAGA with certain information; requires OPPAGA to submit report to Legislature.

Bill Sponsors (3)

Votes


Actions


May 02, 2023

House

Laid on Table; companion bill(s) passed, see CS/CS/SB 1322 (Ch. 2023-257)

Apr 21, 2023

House

Added to Second Reading Calendar

House

Bill referred to House Calendar

Apr 20, 2023

House

Reported out of Health & Human Services Committee

House

1st Reading (Committee Substitute 1)

House

CS Filed

House

Laid on Table under Rule 7.18(a)

Apr 17, 2023

House

Favorable with CS by Health & Human Services Committee

Apr 13, 2023

House

Added to Health & Human Services Committee agenda

Apr 04, 2023

House

Favorable by Civil Justice Subcommittee

House

Reported out of Civil Justice Subcommittee

House

Now in Health & Human Services Committee

Mar 31, 2023

House

Added to Civil Justice Subcommittee agenda

Mar 21, 2023

House

Now in Civil Justice Subcommittee

House

Reported out of Children, Families & Seniors Subcommittee

House

Favorable by Children, Families & Seniors Subcommittee

Mar 17, 2023

House

Added to Children, Families & Seniors Subcommittee agenda

Mar 09, 2023

House

Referred to Children, Families & Seniors Subcommittee

House

Now in Children, Families & Seniors Subcommittee

House

Referred to Health & Human Services Committee

House

Referred to Civil Justice Subcommittee

Mar 07, 2023

House

1st Reading (Original Filed Version)

Mar 02, 2023

House

Filed

Bill Text

Bill Text Versions Format
H 1377 Filed PDF
H 1377 c1 PDF

Related Documents

Document Format
515909 - Strike All Amendment to H 1377 Filed PDF
Bill Analysis -- Health & Human Services Committee (Post-Meeting) (4/20/2023 9:35 AM)
Bill Analysis -- Civil Justice Subcommittee (Post-Meeting) (4/4/2023 1:17 PM)
Bill Analysis -- Children, Families & Seniors Subcommittee (Post-Meeting) (6/20/2023 4:44 PM)

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