Children with Developmental Disabilities ; Revises scope of the Dr. & Mrs. Alfonse & Kathleen Cinotti Health Care Screening & Services Grant Program to allow grant funds to be used for screenings, referrals for treatment,& related services for autism; revises requirements for annual grant application submitted by DOH for Early Steps Program to conform to changes made by act; provides purpose for Early Steps Extended Option; authorizes department to implement Early Steps Extended Option regardless of certain federal funding; requires University of Florida Center for Autism & Neurodevelopment to fund specialized summer programs for children with autism spectrum disorder; creates University of Florida Center for Autism and Neurodevelopment.
Laid on Table, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/CS/SB 112 (Ch. 2025-95)
Added to Second Reading Calendar
Bill released to House Calendar
Reported out of Education & Employment Committee
Favorable by Education & Employment Committee
Added to Education & Employment Committee agenda
Now in Education & Employment Committee
1st Reading (Committee Substitute 2)
Referred to Education & Employment Committee
Favorable with CS by Budget Committee
CS Filed
Laid on Table under Rule 7.18(a)
Reported out of Budget Committee
Added to Budget Committee agenda
Reported out of Health Professions & Programs Subcommittee
Now in Budget Committee
Favorable by Health Professions & Programs Subcommittee
Added to Health Professions & Programs Subcommittee agenda
Referred to Health Professions & Programs Subcommittee
1st Reading (Committee Substitute 1)
Now in Health Professions & Programs Subcommittee
Referred to Education & Employment Committee
Referred to Budget Committee
Reported out of Student Academic Success Subcommittee
CS Filed
Laid on Table under Rule 7.18(a)
Favorable with CS by Student Academic Success Subcommittee
Added to Student Academic Success Subcommittee agenda
1st Reading (Original Filed Version)
Referred to Student Academic Success Subcommittee
Now in Student Academic Success Subcommittee
Referred to Education & Employment Committee
Referred to Budget Committee
Referred to Health Professions & Programs Subcommittee
Filed
| Bill Text Versions | Format |
|---|---|
| H 591 Filed | |
| H 591 c1 | |
| H 591 c2 |
| Document | Format |
|---|---|
| 258437 - Strike All Amendment to H 591 Filed | |
| Bill Analysis -- Education & Employment Committee (Post-Meeting) (4/8/2025 3:10 PM) | |
| Bill Analysis -- Budget Committee (Post-Meeting) (4/2/2025 6:51 PM) | |
| Bill Analysis -- Health Professions & Programs Subcommittee (Post-Meeting) (3/28/2025 11:29 AM) | |
| Bill Analysis -- Student Academic Success Subcommittee (Post-Meeting) (5/28/2025 10:28 AM) |
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