HB 723 (2004) -  Foster Care Services

General Bill by Murman (CO-SPONSORS) Ambler
Foster Care Services: Prohibits certain members of a community alliance from receiving funds from the Department of Children and Family Services or a community-based care lead agency; provides additional requirements for an eligible lead community-based provider to compete for a privatization project; requires contracts with eligible lead community-based providers to include certain standards; revises requirements for the department's quality assurance program for privatized services; directs the Florida Coalition for Children, Inc., in consultation with the department, to develop a plan for a statewide risk pool for eligible lead community-based providers, their subcontractors, and certain providers that provide foster care and related services under contract with the department; deletes a requirement that the department develop a proposal; specifies the requirements of the plan; extends a plan submission deadline; revises the process for plan approval; directs the department to issue an interest-free loan upon approval of the plan; modifies the purposes of the community-based care risk pool; revises the purposes for which funding may be recommended to the Legislature; authorizes the risk pool to invest funds and retain interest; provides for payments upon a determination of insolvency; prohibits payment of dividends to the risk pool members until repayment of the loan issued by the department and until the risk pool is actuarially sound and solvent; deletes a requirement for a performance bond; provides for the risk pool to be managed by the Florida Coalition for Children, Inc., or its designated contractor; specifies the manner in which nonmember entities may be authorized to contract with the department; authorizes the department to require a bond; provides an exemption from state travel policies for lead community-based providers and their subcontractors.
Effective Date: July 1, 2004
Last Event: 06/23/04 Approved by Governor; Chapter No. 2004-356 on Wednesday, June 23, 2004 12:00 AM

Referred Committees and Committee Actions

House Referrals

Related Bills

Bill # Subject Relationship
Bill #: CS/CS/CS/SB 1698 Subject: Foster Care Services Relationship: Identical
Bill #: HB 279 CS Subject: Education of Children Found to be Dependent or in Shelter Care Relationship: Compare
Bill #: CS/CS/SB 1232 Subject: Abused & Neglected Children/Educ. Relationship: Compare
Bill #: CS/CS/SB 2808 Subject: Children & Family Services Dept. Relationship: Compare

Bill Text

Staff Analysis

Chamber Committee
Chamber: House Committee: Appropriations 4/26/2004 11:42:44 AM
Chamber: House Committee: Appropriations 4/23/2004 12:08:24 AM
Chamber: House Committee: Subcommittee on Human Services Appropriations 4/9/2004 8:39:02 AM
Chamber: House Committee: Subcommittee on Human Services Appropriations 4/1/2004 8:52:28 PM
Chamber: House Committee: State Administration 3/25/2004 5:45:06 PM
Chamber: House Committee: State Administration 3/22/2004 4:50:10 PM
Chamber: House Committee: Future of Florida's Families 3/18/2004 8:43:58 AM
Chamber: House Committee: Joint Select Committee on Nursing Homes 3/18/2004 8:42:17 AM
Chamber: House Committee: Subcommittee on Children's Services 3/3/2004 1:37:52 PM
Chamber: House Committee: Subcommittee on Children's Services 3/1/2004 8:34:41 AM

Vote History

Chamber Date Yeas Nays Action Action 2 Vote Detail Barcode
Chamber: House Date: 04/28/2004 02:29 PM   Yeas: 113 Nays: 0 Action: Passage Action 2: Vote Detail: Vote [Seq# 976] Barcode:
Chamber: Senate Date: 04/29/2004 02:30 PM   Yeas: 39 Nays: 0 Action: Action 2: Vote Detail: Vote [Seq# 13] Barcode:
Chamber: House Date: 04/30/2004 09:56 PM   Yeas: 116 Nays: 0 Action: Passage Action 2: Vote Detail: Vote [Seq# 1204] Barcode:

Bill History

Event Time Member Committee Ver.
Event: Approved by Governor; Chapter No. 2004-356 Time: 06/23/2004 - 12:00 AM Member: Committee: Version:
Event: Signed by Officers and presented to Governor Time: 06/15/2004 - 12:00 AM Member: Committee: Version:
Event: H Message sent to senate Time: 04/30/2004 - 10:46 PM Member: Committee: Version:
Event: H Ordered engrossed, then enrolled Time: 04/30/2004 - 10:16 PM Member: Committee: Version:
Event: H Passed as amended; YEAS 116, NAYS 0 Time: 04/30/2004 - 10:15 PM Member: Committee: Version:
Event: H Concurred Time: 04/30/2004 - 10:15 PM Member: Committee: Version:
Event: H In Messages Time: 04/29/2004 - 6:22 PM Member: Committee: Version:
Event: H In Messages Time: 04/29/2004 - 6:21 PM Member: Committee: Version:
Event: S Passed as amended; YEAS 39 NAYS 0 -SJ 01364 Time: 04/29/2004 - 12:00 AM Member: Committee: Version:
Event: S Read third time -SJ 01364 Time: 04/29/2004 - 12:00 AM Member: Committee: Version:
Event: S Amendment(s) adopted -SJ 01360 Time: 04/29/2004 - 12:00 AM Member: Committee: Version:
Event: S Read second time -SJ 01359 Time: 04/29/2004 - 12:00 AM Member: Committee: Version:
Event: S Substituted for CS/CS/CS/SB 1698 -SJ 01360 Time: 04/29/2004 - 12:00 AM Member: Committee: Version:
Event: S Withdrawn from Banking and Insurance; Children and Families; Governmental Oversight and Productivity; Appropriations Subcommittee on Health and Human Services; Appropriations -SJ 01359 Time: 04/29/2004 - 12:00 AM Member: Committee: Version:
Event: S Received, referred to Banking and Insurance; Children and Families; Governmental Oversight and Productivity; Appropriations Subcommittee on Health and Human Services; Appropriations -SJ 01393 Time: 04/29/2004 - 12:00 AM Member: Committee: Version:
Event: S In Messages Time: 04/28/2004 - 8:00 PM Member: Committee: Version:
Event: H Message sent to senate Time: 04/28/2004 - 7:31 PM Member: Committee: Version:
Event: H Passage on third reading Time: 04/28/2004 - 2:30 PM Member: Committee: Version:
Event: H Passed as amended; YEAS 113, NAYS 0 Time: 04/28/2004 - 2:29 PM Member: Committee: Version:
Event: H Read 3rd time Time: 04/28/2004 - 2:29 PM Member: Committee: Version:
Event: H Bill added to Special Order Calendar (4/28/2004 1:01:36 AM) Time: 04/27/2004 - 1:05 AM Member: Committee: Version:
Event: H Bill added to Third Reading Calendar Time: 04/26/2004 - 5:58 PM Member: Committee: Version:
Event: H Read 2nd time Time: 04/26/2004 - 3:18 PM Member: Committee: Version:
Event: H Bill added to Second Reading Calendar Time: 04/26/2004 - 2:13 PM Member: Committee: Version:
Event: H Bill released to House Calendar Time: 04/26/2004 - 2:13 PM Member: Committee: Version:
Event: H Recommendation: CS by Appropriations ; Pending Review of CS under Rule 6.3 Time: 04/25/2004 - 10:24 PM Member: Committee: Appropriations Version:
Event: H Bill released from committee Time: 04/25/2004 - 10:24 PM Member: Committee: Appropriations Version:
Event: H Bill passed referred committee Time: 04/25/2004 - 10:24 PM Member: Committee: Appropriations Version:
Event: H Bill added to Special Order Calendar (4/26/2004 1:26:50 AM) Time: 04/24/2004 - 1:28 AM Member: Committee: Version:
Event: H Amendment 572807 withdrawn Time: 04/23/2004 - 1:25 PM Member: Committee: Version:
Event: H Amendment 805247 withdrawn Time: 04/23/2004 - 1:25 PM Member: Committee: Version:
Event: H Amendment 805247 filed timely Time: 04/23/2004 - 10:35 AM Member: Committee: Version: c1
Event: H Amendment 572807 filed timely Time: 04/23/2004 - 10:34 AM Member: Committee: Version: c1
Event: H Bill added to Appropriations agenda Time: 04/22/2004 - 4:26 PM Member: Committee: Appropriations Version:
Event: H Bill added to Special Order Calendar (4/23/2004 10:00:54 PM) Time: 04/21/2004 - 10:01 PM Member: Committee: Version:
Event: H Bill now in Appropriations Time: 04/06/2004 - 3:53 PM Member: Committee: Appropriations Version:
Event: H Bill released from committee Time: 04/06/2004 - 3:53 PM Member: Committee: Subcommittee on Human Services Appropriations Version:
Event: H Bill Passed referred committee with amendment(s) Time: 04/06/2004 - 3:53 PM Member: Committee: Subcommittee on Human Services Appropriations Version:
Event: H Bill added to Subcommittee on Human Services Appropriations agenda Time: 03/31/2004 - 4:16 PM Member: Committee: Subcommittee on Human Services Appropriations Version:
Event: H Bill now in Subcommittee on Human Services Appropriations Time: 03/25/2004 - 5:45 PM Member: Committee: Subcommittee on Human Services Appropriations Version:
Event: H Bill released from committee Time: 03/25/2004 - 5:45 PM Member: Committee: State Administration Version:
Event: H Bill passed referred committee Time: 03/25/2004 - 5:45 PM Member: Committee: State Administration Version:
Event: H Now in State Administration Time: 03/22/2004 - 7:42 PM Member: Committee: State Administration Version:
Event: H Remaining referral: Appropriations Time: 03/22/2004 - 7:42 PM Member: Committee: Appropriations Version:
Event: H Remaining referral: Subcommittee on Human Services Appropriations Time: 03/22/2004 - 7:42 PM Member: Committee: Subcommittee on Human Services Appropriations Version:
Event: H Remaining referral: State Administration Time: 03/22/2004 - 7:42 PM Member: Committee: State Administration Version:
Event: H Bill added to State Administration agenda Time: 03/22/2004 - 4:16 PM Member: Committee: State Administration Version:
Event: H Recommendation: CS by Future of Florida's Families ; Pending Review of CS under Rule 6.3 Time: 03/18/2004 - 8:40 AM Member: Committee: Future of Florida's Families Version:
Event: H Bill released from committee Time: 03/18/2004 - 8:40 AM Member: Committee: Future of Florida's Families Version:
Event: H Bill passed referred committee Time: 03/18/2004 - 8:40 AM Member: Committee: Future of Florida's Families Version:
Event: H Bill added to Future of Florida's Families agenda Time: 03/08/2004 - 4:20 PM Member: Committee: Future of Florida's Families Version:
Event: H Bill added to Future of Florida's Families agenda Time: 03/05/2004 - 4:13 PM Member: Committee: Future of Florida's Families Version:
Event: H Bill now in Future of Florida's Families Time: 03/03/2004 - 1:34 PM Member: Committee: Future of Florida's Families Version:
Event: H Bill released from committee Time: 03/03/2004 - 1:34 PM Member: Committee: Subcommittee on Children's Services Version:
Event: H Bill passed referred committee Time: 03/03/2004 - 1:34 PM Member: Committee: Subcommittee on Children's Services Version:
Event: H 1st Reading Time: 03/03/2004 - 1:23 AM Member: Committee: Version:
Event: H Bill added to Subcommittee on Children's Services agenda Time: 02/27/2004 - 2:42 PM Member: Committee: Subcommittee on Children's Services Version:
Event: H Now In Subcommittee on Children's Services Time: 02/05/2004 - 5:59 PM Member: Committee: Subcommittee on Children's Services Version:
Event: H Bill referred to Appropriations Time: 02/05/2004 - 5:59 PM Member: Committee: Appropriations Version:
Event: H Bill referred to Subcommittee on Human Services Appropriations Time: 02/05/2004 - 5:59 PM Member: Committee: Subcommittee on Human Services Appropriations Version:
Event: H Bill referred to State Administration Time: 02/05/2004 - 5:59 PM Member: Committee: State Administration Version:
Event: H Bill referred to Future of Florida's Families Time: 02/05/2004 - 5:59 PM Member: Committee: Future of Florida's Families Version:
Event: H Bill referred to Subcommittee on Children's Services Time: 02/05/2004 - 5:59 PM Member: Committee: Subcommittee on Children's Services Version:
Event: H Filed timely Time: 01/29/2004 - 8:55 AM Member: Murman Committee: Version:

Statutes Referenced by this Bill

Statute Other Bill Citations
20.19 HB 1823, HB 1845
409.1671 HB 751, HB 1065, HB 1067, HB 1305, HB 1837