HB 1823 (2004) -  Developmental Services and Mental Health

by Future of Florida's Families (CO-SPONSORS) Murman; Kallinger
Defines the terms "employee," "sexual activity," and "sexual misconduct"; provides that it is a second degree felony for an employee to engage in sexual misconduct with certain developmentally disabled clients, mental health patients, or forensic clients; provides exceptions; requires certain employees to report sexual misconduct to the central abuse hotline of the Department of Children and Family Services; provides for notification to the inspector general of the department; provides that it is a first degree misdemeanor to knowingly and willfully fail to make a report as required, or to prevent another from doing so, or to submit inaccurate or untruthful information; provides that it is a third degree felony to coerce or threaten another person to alter testimony or a report with respect to an incident of sexual misconduct; provides criminal penalties; expands level 1 and level 2 screening standards to include criminal offenses related to sexual misconduct with certain developmentally disabled clients, mental health patients, or forensic clients and the reporting of such sexual misconduct; provides that certain criminal history records relating to sexual misconduct with developmentally disabled clients, mental health patients, or forensic clients, or the reporting of such sexual misconduct, shall not be sealed or expunged; reenacts provisions of state law requiring level 1 or level 2 background screening as a condition of employment or licensure for purposes of incorporating the new offenses created in the act.
Effective Date: July 1, 2004
Last Event: 05/28/04 Approved by Governor; Chapter No. 2004-267; See also HB 1837 (Ch. 2004-269) on Friday, May 28, 2004 12:00 AM
Date Available for Final Passage: Wednesday, April 28, 2004 3:52 PM

PCB committee actions:

  • PCB FFF 04-07 recommended by:
    Future of Florida's Families

Referred Committees and Committee Actions

House Referrals

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Staff Analysis

Vote History

Chamber Date Yeas Nays Action Action 2 Vote Detail Barcode
Chamber: House Date: 04/28/2004 03:16 PM   Yeas: 116 Nays: 0 Action: Passage Action 2: Vote Detail: Vote [Seq# 980] Barcode:
Chamber: Senate Date: 04/29/2004 03:00 PM   Yeas: 39 Nays: 0 Action: Action 2: Vote Detail: Vote [Seq# 29] Barcode:

Bill History

Event Time Member Committee Ver.
Event: Approved by Governor; Chapter No. 2004-267; See also HB 1837 (Ch. 2004-269) Time: 05/28/2004 - 12:00 AM Member: Committee: Version:
Event: Signed by Officers and presented to Governor Time: 05/18/2004 - 12:00 AM Member: Committee: Version:
Event: H In Messages Time: 04/29/2004 - 6:22 PM Member: Committee: Version:
Event: S Passed; YEAS 39 NAYS 0 -SJ 01374 Time: 04/29/2004 - 12:00 AM Member: Committee: Version:
Event: S Read second and third times -SJ 01373 Time: 04/29/2004 - 12:00 AM Member: Committee: Version:
Event: S Substituted for CS/CS/SB 1280 -SJ 01374 Time: 04/29/2004 - 12:00 AM Member: Committee: Version:
Event: S Withdrawn from Appropriations; Rules and Calendar -SJ 01373 Time: 04/29/2004 - 12:00 AM Member: Committee: Version:
Event: S Received, referred to Appropriations; Rules and Calendar -SJ 01394 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 - 7:33 PM Member: Committee: Version:
Event: H Passage on third reading Time: 04/28/2004 - 3:16 PM Member: Committee: Version:
Event: H Passed as amended; YEAS 116, NAYS 0 Time: 04/28/2004 - 3:16 PM Member: Committee: Version:
Event: H Read 3rd time Time: 04/28/2004 - 3:15 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 Amendment 861625 withdrawn Time: 04/26/2004 - 5:34 PM Member: Committee: Version:
Event: H Amendment 861625 filed timely Time: 04/26/2004 - 5:26 PM Member: Committee: Version: c2
Event: H Amendment 860215 adopted Time: 04/26/2004 - 3:52 PM Member: Committee: Version:
Event: H Read 2nd time Time: 04/26/2004 - 3:42 PM Member: Committee: Version:
Event: H Bill added to Second Reading Calendar Time: 04/26/2004 - 2:15 PM Member: Committee: Version:
Event: H Bill released to House Calendar Time: 04/26/2004 - 2:15 PM Member: Committee: Version:
Event: H Amendment 860215 filed timely Time: 04/26/2004 - 8:56 AM Member: Committee: Version: c2
Event: H Recommendation: CS by Appropriations ; Pending Review of CS under Rule 6.3 Time: 04/25/2004 - 11:22 PM Member: Committee: Appropriations Version:
Event: H Bill released from committee Time: 04/25/2004 - 11:22 PM Member: Committee: Appropriations Version:
Event: H Bill passed referred committee Time: 04/25/2004 - 11:22 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 294519 withdrawn Time: 04/23/2004 - 1:21 PM Member: Committee: Version:
Event: H Amendment 294519 filed timely Time: 04/23/2004 - 10:27 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 - 10:02 PM Member: Committee: Version:
Event: H Now in Appropriations Time: 04/13/2004 - 3:55 PM Member: Committee: Appropriations Version:
Event: H Remaining referral: Appropriations Time: 04/13/2004 - 3:55 PM Member: Committee: Appropriations Version:
Event: H Recommendation: CS by Public Safety & Crime Prevention ; Pending Review of CS under Rule 6.3 Time: 04/12/2004 - 8:24 AM Member: Committee: Public Safety & Crime Prevention Version:
Event: H Bill released from committee Time: 04/12/2004 - 8:24 AM Member: Committee: Public Safety & Crime Prevention Version:
Event: H Bill passed referred committee Time: 04/12/2004 - 8:24 AM Member: Committee: Public Safety & Crime Prevention Version:
Event: H Bill added to Public Safety & Crime Prevention agenda Time: 03/30/2004 - 4:24 PM Member: Committee: Public Safety & Crime Prevention Version:
Event: H Now in Public Safety & Crime Prevention Time: 03/30/2004 - 9:24 AM Member: Committee: Public Safety & Crime Prevention Version:
Event: H Bill referred to committee Time: 03/30/2004 - 9:24 AM Member: Committee: Appropriations Version:
Event: H Bill referred to committee Time: 03/30/2004 - 9:24 AM Member: Committee: Public Safety & Crime Prevention Version:
Event: H 1st Reading Time: 03/23/2004 - 8:21 PM Member: Committee: Version:
Event: H Filed timely Time: 03/23/2004 - 5:32 PM Member: Committee: Future of Florida's Families Version:

Statutes Referenced by this Bill

Statute Other Bill Citations
20.19 HB 723, HB 1845
20.197
39.001 HB 281 CS, HB 721
39.821 HB 721
92.53
110.1127 HB 721
112.0455 HB 721
381.0059 HB 721
381.60225 HB 721
383.305 HB 721
390.015 HB 721
393.063 HB 1775
393.064 HB 1927
393.0641
393.065
393.0651
393.0655 HB 721, HB 1903
393.066 HB 1903
393.0661
393.067 HB 721
393.0673
393.0675
393.0678
393.068
393.0695
393.071
393.075
393.11 HB 111
393.115
393.12 HB 1775
393.125
393.13
393.135 HB 721
393.14
393.15 HB 2009
393.165
393.166
393.17
393.22
393.501
393.502
393.503
393.505
393.506
394.4572 HB 721
394.4593 HB 721
394.875 HB 721
395.0055 HB 721
395.0199 HB 721
397.405 HB 307
397.451 HB 721, HB 1815
400.071 HB 267 CS, HB 721
400.215 HB 331 CS, HB 713 CS, HB 721
400.414 HB 721
400.4174 HB 721
400.464 HB 553
400.471 HB 553, HB 721
400.506 HB 209, HB 553, HB 653, HB 721, HB 1481 CS
400.509 HB 553, HB 721
400.512 HB 553, HB 721
400.556 HB 721
400.5572 HB 721
400.6065 HB 721
400.607 HB 721
400.619 HB 721
400.6194 HB 721
400.801 HB 721
400.805 HB 721
400.906 HB 721
400.931 HB 721
400.953 HB 713 CS, HB 721, HB 751
400.962 HB 721
400.964 HB 721
400.980 HB 721
400.991 HB 721, HB 1927
402.302 HB 721, HB 751
402.305 HB 569 CS, HB 721, HB 769, HB 821, HB 839, HB 1749
402.3054 HB 721
408.301
408.302
409.175 HB 721
409.906 HB 1843
409.907 HB 721, HB 1349
409.912 HB 27, HB 645, HB 721, HB 887, HB 1065, HB 1257, HB 1349, HB 1811, HB 1843, HB 1905
419.001 HB 463 CS
435.03 HB 721, HB 1713
435.04 HB 713 CS, HB 721, HB 1713
435.045 HB 721
435.05 HB 721
435.07 HB 721, HB 1815
464.018 HB 721
483.101 HB 721
483.30 HB 721
744.1085 HB 721, HB 1775
744.309 HB 721
744.3135 HB 721, HB 1775
744.474 HB 721
914.16
914.17
916.1075 HB 721
918.16
943.053 HB 721, HB 1875
943.0582 HB 721
943.0585 HB 713 CS, HB 721, HB 1713, HB 1815
943.059 HB 713 CS, HB 721, HB 1713, HB 1815
984.01 HB 713 CS, HB 721
985.01 HB 713 CS, HB 721
985.04 HB 721, HB 1007 CS
985.407 HB 713 CS, HB 721
1002.36 HB 721, HB 1059 CS, CS/CS/SB 1280, HB 1305, CS/CS/SB 1772, CS/CS/SB 2808, CS/SB 2918