CS/HB 663 (2008) -  Termination of Parental Rights

by Healthcare Council and Cannon (CO-SPONSORS) Carroll; Grant; Harrell; Murzin; Schenck; Williams, T.; Zapata
Revises various provisions of Florida Adoption Act; requires petition for adoption to be accompanied by statement signed by prospective adoptive parents acknowledging receipt of all information required to be disclosed; provides for service of process by publication for termination of parental rights under Florida Adoption Act; specifies applicability of exemptions from disclosure requirements for adoption entities under certain circumstances; requires adoption entity to provide adoption disclosure statements to all persons whose consent is required for adoption.
Effective Date: July 1, 2008
Last Event: 06/11/08 Approved by Governor; Chapter No. 2008-151 on Wednesday, June 11, 2008 2:07 PM
Date Available for Final Passage: Friday, April 04, 2008 2:55 PM

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Chamber Committee
Chamber: House Committee: Healthcare Council 3/21/2008 2:41:04 PM
Chamber: House Committee: Healthcare Council 3/17/2008 11:11:36 AM
Chamber: House Committee: Committee on Healthy Families 2/19/2008 10:45:30 AM
Chamber: House Committee: Committee on Healthy Families 2/15/2008 3:28:46 PM

Vote History

Chamber Date Yeas Nays Action Action 2 Vote Detail Barcode
Chamber: House Date: 04/02/2008 06:30 PM   Yeas: 115 Nays: 0 Action: Passage Action 2: Vote Detail: Vote [Seq# 660] Barcode:
Chamber: Senate Date: 04/24/2008 10:58 AM   Yeas: 38 Nays: 0 Action: Action 2: Vote Detail: Vote [Seq# 17] Barcode:

Bill History

Event Time Member Committee Ver.
Event: Approved by Governor; Chapter No. 2008-151 Time: 06/11/2008 - 2:07 PM Member: Committee: Version: er
Event: Signed by Officers and presented to Governor Time: 05/30/2008 - 2:06 PM Member: Committee: Version: er
Event: H Ordered enrolled Time: 04/25/2008 - 12:56 PM Member: Committee: Version: e1
Event: H In Messages Time: 04/25/2008 - 12:56 PM Member: Committee: Version: e1
Event: S CS passed; YEAS 38 NAYS 0 -SJ 00790 Time: 04/24/2008 - 10:57 AM Member: Committee: Version: er
Event: S Read 3rd time -SJ 00790 Time: 04/24/2008 - 10:56 AM Member: Committee: Version: er
Event: S Read 2nd time -SJ 00747 Time: 04/23/2008 - 4:15 PM Member: Committee: Version: er
Event: S Substituted for CS/CS/SB 1084 -SJ 00747 Time: 04/23/2008 - 4:15 PM Member: Committee: Version: er
Event: S Withdrawn from Children, Families, and Elder Affairs; Judiciary; Criminal and Civil Justice Appropriations -SJ 00746 Time: 04/23/2008 - 4:14 PM Member: Committee: Version: er
Event: S Received -SJ 00778 Time: 04/23/2008 - 4:14 PM Member: Committee: Version: er
Event: S Referred to Children, Families, and Elder Affairs; Judiciary; Criminal and Civil Justice Appropriations -SJ 00778 Time: 04/22/2008 - 5:10 PM Member: Committee: Version: er
Event: S In Messages -SJ 00519 Time: 04/09/2008 - 10:58 PM Member: Committee: Version: er
Event: H Message sent to senate Time: 04/09/2008 - 10:32 PM Member: Committee: Version: e1
Event: H Passage on third reading Time: 04/02/2008 - 6:30 PM Member: Committee: Version: c1
Event: H CS passed as amended; YEAS 115, NAYS 0 Time: 04/02/2008 - 6:30 PM Member: Committee: Version: c1
Event: H Read 3rd time Time: 04/02/2008 - 6:24 PM Member: Committee: Version: c1
Event: H Amendment 014963 adopted Time: 04/02/2008 - 2:55 PM Member: Committee: Version: c1
Event: H Amendment 377059 adopted Time: 04/02/2008 - 2:55 PM Member: Committee: Version: c1
Event: H Read 2nd time Time: 04/02/2008 - 2:54 PM Member: Committee: Version: c1
Event: H Amendment 428665 withdrawn Time: 04/02/2008 - 1:02 PM Member: Committee: Version: c1
Event: H Amendment 377059 filed Time: 04/01/2008 - 1:43 PM Member: Committee: Version: c1
Event: H Amendment 428665 filed Time: 04/01/2008 - 1:42 PM Member: Committee: Version: c1
Event: H Amendment 014963 filed Time: 04/01/2008 - 1:42 PM Member: Committee: Version: c1
Event: H Bill added to Special Order Calendar (4/2/2008) Time: 03/31/2008 - 2:50 PM Member: Committee: Version: c1
Event: H Added to Second Reading Calendar Time: 03/24/2008 - 2:57 PM Member: Committee: Version: c1
Event: H Bill referred to House Calendar Time: 03/24/2008 - 2:57 PM Member: Committee: Version: c1
Event: H 1st Reading Time: 03/21/2008 - 7:21 PM Member: Committee: Version: c1
Event: H CS Filed Time: 03/21/2008 - 2:42 PM Member: Committee: Version: c1
Event: H Laid on Table under Rule 7.19 Time: 03/21/2008 - 2:42 PM Member: Committee: Version: __
Event: H Reported out of Healthcare Council Time: 03/21/2008 - 2:41 PM Member: Committee: Healthcare Council Version: __
Event: H Favorable with CS by Healthcare Council Time: 03/18/2008 - 3:00 PM Member: Committee: Healthcare Council Version: __
Event: H Added to Healthcare Council agenda Time: 03/14/2008 - 4:01 PM Member: Committee: Healthcare Council Version: __
Event: H 1st Reading Time: 03/04/2008 - 10:58 PM Member: Committee: Version: __
Event: H Now in Healthcare Council Time: 02/19/2008 - 10:46 AM Member: Committee: Healthcare Council Version: __
Event: H Reported out of Committee on Healthy Families Time: 02/19/2008 - 10:46 AM Member: Committee: Committee on Healthy Families Version: __
Event: H Favorable by Committee on Healthy Families Time: 02/19/2008 - 10:15 AM Member: Committee: Committee on Healthy Families Version: __
Event: H Added to Committee on Healthy Families agenda Time: 02/12/2008 - 4:06 PM Member: Committee: Committee on Healthy Families Version: __
Event: H Now in Committee on Healthy Families Time: 02/11/2008 - 3:38 PM Member: Committee: Committee on Healthy Families Version: __
Event: H Referred to Committee on Healthy Families by Healthcare Council Time: 02/11/2008 - 3:38 PM Member: Committee: Committee on Healthy Families Version: __
Event: H Now in Healthcare Council Time: 01/27/2008 - 4:53 PM Member: Committee: Healthcare Council Version: __
Event: H Referred to Healthcare Council Time: 01/27/2008 - 4:53 PM Member: Committee: Healthcare Council Version: __
Event: H Filed Time: 01/22/2008 - 9:52 AM Member: Cannon Committee: Version: __