CS/CS/SB 1582 (2008) -  Guardians Ad Litem [SPCC]

General Bill by Judiciary and Children, Families, and Elder Affairs and Joyner
Guardians Ad Litem [SPCC]: Authorizes a person affiliated with a not-for-profit legal aid organization to serve as a guardian ad litem under certain circumstances. Requires that such person undergo a security background investigation. Requires not-for-profit legal aid organizations to provide training developed by The Florida Bar before a person is certified as a guardian ad litem. Provides for interim training developed by a curriculum committee, etc.
Effective Date: 07/01/2008
Last Event: Died in Messages on Friday, May 2, 2008 6:02 PM

Referred Committees and Committee Actions

Senate Referrals

  • Children, Families, and Elder Affairs
    • On agenda for: 03/26/08 1:00 PM
    • Favorable With Committee Substitute (final action) Votes: Yeas 7   Nays 0
  • Judiciary
    • On agenda for: 04/16/08 3:30 PM
    • Favorable With Committee Substitute (final action) Votes: Yeas 8   Nays 0

Related Bills

Bill # Subject Relationship
Bill #: CS/HB 145 Subject: Court Actions Involving Families Relationship: Compare
Bill #: HB 807 Subject: Guardians ad Litem Relationship: Compare
Bill #: CS/CS/SB 628 Subject: Court Actions Involving Families [SPCC] Relationship: Compare

Bill Text

Staff Analysis

Chamber Committee
Chamber: Senate Committee: Judiciary 4/17/2008 9:26:43 AM
Chamber: Senate Committee: Children, Families, and Elder Affairs 3/28/2008 11:00:15 AM

Vote History

Chamber Date Yeas Nays Action Action 2 Vote Detail Barcode
Chamber: Senate Date: 04/25/2008 10:28 AM   Yeas: 37 Nays: 0 Action: Action 2: Vote Detail: Vote [Seq# 13] Barcode:

Bill History

Event Time Member Committee Ver.
Event: H Died in Messages Time: 05/02/2008 - 6:02 PM Member: Committee: Version:
Event: H In Messages Time: 04/28/2008 - 6:03 PM Member: Committee: Version: c2
Event: S CS passed; YEAS 37 NAYS 0 -SJ 00832 Time: 04/25/2008 - 10:27 AM Member: Committee: Version: c2
Event: S Read 3rd time -SJ 00832 Time: 04/25/2008 - 10:27 AM Member: Committee: Version: c2
Event: S Read 2nd time -SJ 00810 Time: 04/24/2008 - 2:08 PM Member: Committee: Version: c2
Event: S Placed on Special Order Calendar Time: 04/22/2008 - 3:58 PM Member: Committee: Version: c2
Event: S Placed on Calendar, on 2nd reading -SJ 00754 Time: 04/21/2008 - 2:17 PM Member: Committee: Version: c2
Event: S Pending reference review -under Rule 4.7(2) Time: 04/17/2008 - 5:40 PM Member: Committee: Version: c2
Event: S CS read 1st time on 04/23/08 -SJ 00761 Time: 04/16/2008 - 6:10 PM Member: Committee: Version: c2
Event: S CS/CS by- Judiciary; YEAS 8 NAYS 0 -SJ 00754 Time: 04/16/2008 - 6:10 PM Member: Committee: Version: c2
Event: S On Committee agenda-- Judiciary, 04/16/08, 3:30 pm, 110-S Time: 04/11/2008 - 3:40 PM Member: Committee: Version: c2
Event: S Now in Judiciary -SJ 00391 Time: 03/28/2008 - 3:33 PM Member: Committee: Version: c2
Event: S Pending reference review under Rule 4.7(2) Time: 03/28/2008 - 11:50 AM Member: Committee: Version: c2
Event: S CS read 1st time on 04/02/08 -SJ 00402 Time: 03/26/2008 - 2:43 PM Member: Committee: Version: c2
Event: S CS by Children, Families, and Elder Affairs; YEAS 7 NAYS 0 -SJ 00391 Time: 03/26/2008 - 2:43 PM Member: Committee: Version: c2
Event: S On Committee agenda-- Children, Families, and Elder Affairs, 03/26/08, 1:00 pm, 412-K Time: 03/21/2008 - 3:05 PM Member: Committee: Version: c2
Event: S Introduced, referred to Children, Families, and Elder Affairs; Judiciary -SJ 00097 Time: 03/03/2008 - 8:30 PM Member: Committee: Version: c2
Event: S Referred to Children, Families, and Elder Affairs; Judiciary Time: 02/21/2008 - 2:39 PM Member: Committee: Version: c2
Event: S Filed Time: 02/06/2008 - 3:11 PM Member: Committee: Version: c2

Statutes Referenced by this Bill

Statute Other Bill Citations
0061.402 CS/CS/SB 628