CS/CS/HB 1229 (2012) -  Reorganization of the Department of Children and Family Services

General Bill by Health & Human Services Committee and Health & Human Services Access Subcommittee and Drake
Reorganization of the Department of Children and Family Services: Changes name of Department of Children & Family Services to Department of Children & Families; authorizes department to restructure its organizational units to establish circuits, which are aligned geographically with judicial circuits, & regions, which include multiple circuits in geographical proximity to each other; revises requirements relating to community alliances; deletes provisions relating to service districts, prototype region, & procurement of health services; revises mission of department; provides for appointment of Director for Substance Abuse & Mental Health to head state's Substance Abuse & Mental Health Program Office; revises provisions relating to structure of & services provided by department; revises provisions aligning boundaries of service areas for Department of Health to those of service districts of department to conform to changes made by this act; deletes authority of Governor to appoint executive director of State Office on Homelessness; provides for future legislation to conform Florida Statutes to changes made by act.
Effective Date: July 1, 2012
Last Event: Chapter No. 2012-84; companion bill(s) passed, see HB 5003 (Ch. 2012-119) on Sunday, April 8, 2012 7:54 PM
Date Available for Final Passage: Friday, February 24, 2012 2:24 PM

Referred Committees and Committee Actions

House Referrals

Related Bills

Bill # Subject Relationship
Bill #: CS/SB 2048 Subject: Department of Children and Family Services Relationship: Similar
Bill #: HB 5003 Subject: Implementing the 2012-2013 General Appropriations Act Relationship: Compare
Bill #: SB 2002 Subject: Implementing the 2012-2013 General Appropriations Act Relationship: Compare

Bill Text

  • Enrolled
  • Engrossed 1
  • Committee Substitute 2
    • A 308299 , Drake Date Filed: 02/21/12, Line#: 105 House: Adopted 02/22/2012 02:23 PM
    • A 850359 , Jones, M. Date Filed: 02/21/12, Line#: 105 House: Withdrawn 02/22/2012 02:25 PM
    • A 042445 , Jones, M. Date Filed: 02/21/12, Line#: 215 House: Adopted 02/22/2012 02:24 PM
    • A 271859 , Gonzalez Date Filed: 02/21/12, Line#: 392 House: Withdrawn 02/22/2012 02:25 PM
  • Committee Substitute 1
    • A 225973 , Drake (HHSC) Date Filed: 02/15/12, Line#: 81 House(c): Adopted Without Objection 02/16/2012 01:44 PM
    • A 694381 , Drake (HHSC) Date Filed: 02/15/12, Line#: 136 House(c): Adopted Without Objection 02/16/2012 01:44 PM
  • Original Filed Version
    • D 064163 , Drake (HSAS) Date Filed: 01/28/12, Line#: 0 House(c): Adopted Without Objection 01/30/2012 07:24 PM

Staff Analysis

Chamber Committee
Chamber: House Committee: Final Bill Analysis 4/10/2012 9:23:49 AM
Chamber: House Committee: Final Bill Analysis 3/16/2012 10:15:14 AM
Chamber: House Committee: Health & Human Services Committee 2/17/2012 9:28:59 AM
Chamber: House Committee: Health & Human Services Committee 2/14/2012 4:26:56 PM
Chamber: House Committee: Health & Human Services Access Subcommittee 2/1/2012 3:19:31 PM
Chamber: House Committee: Health & Human Services Access Subcommittee 1/28/2012 2:38:24 PM

Vote History

Chamber Date Yeas Nays Action Action 2 Vote Detail Barcode
Chamber: House Date: 02/23/2012 01:42 PM   Yeas: 116 Nays: 0 Action: Passage Action 2: Vote Detail: Vote [Seq# 830] Barcode:
Chamber: Senate Date: 03/09/2012 11:37 PM   Yeas: 39 Nays: 0 Action: Action 2: Vote Detail: Vote [Seq# 127] Barcode:

Bill History

Event Time Member Committee Ver.
Event: Chapter No. 2012-84; companion bill(s) passed, see HB 5003 (Ch. 2012-119) Time: 04/08/2012 - 7:54 PM Member: Committee: Version: er
Event: Approved by Governor Time: 04/06/2012 - 7:12 PM Member: Committee: Version: er
Event: Signed by Officers and presented to Governor Time: 03/30/2012 - 10:37 AM Member: Committee: Version: er
Event: H Ordered enrolled Time: 03/10/2012 - 12:09 AM Member: Committee: Version: e1
Event: H In Messages Time: 03/10/2012 - 12:09 AM Member: Committee: Version: e1
Event: S CS passed; YEAS 39 NAYS 0 -SJ 1671 Time: 03/09/2012 - 11:37 PM Member: Committee: Version: e1
Event: S Read 3rd time -SJ 1671 Time: 03/09/2012 - 11:37 PM Member: Committee: Version: e1
Event: S Read 2nd time -SJ 1671 Time: 03/09/2012 - 11:37 PM Member: Committee: Version: e1
Event: S Substituted for CS/SB 2048 -SJ 1671 Time: 03/09/2012 - 11:37 PM Member: Committee: Version: e1
Event: S Placed on Calendar, on 2nd reading -SJ 1671 Time: 03/09/2012 - 11:37 PM Member: Committee: Version: e1
Event: S Withdrawn from Children, Families, and Elder Affairs; Governmental Oversight and Accountability; Budget Subcommittee on Health and Human Services Appropriations; Budget -SJ 1671 Time: 03/09/2012 - 11:37 PM Member: Committee: Version: e1
Event: S Referred to Children, Families, and Elder Affairs; Governmental Oversight and Accountability; Budget Subcommittee on Health and Human Services Appropriations; Budget -SJ 855 Time: 03/05/2012 - 7:12 PM Member: Committee: Version: e1
Event: S Received -SJ 855 Time: 03/05/2012 - 7:10 PM Member: Committee: Version: e1
Event: S In Messages Time: 02/24/2012 - 4:40 PM Member: Committee: Version: e1
Event: H Message sent to senate Time: 02/24/2012 - 3:52 PM Member: Committee: Version: e1
Event: H CS passed as amended; YEAS 116, NAYS 0 Time: 02/23/2012 - 1:42 PM Member: Committee: Version: e1
Event: H Passage on third reading Time: 02/23/2012 - 1:42 PM Member: Committee: Version: e1
Event: H Read 3rd time Time: 02/23/2012 - 1:41 PM Member: Committee: Version: e1
Event: H Added to Third Reading Calendar Time: 02/22/2012 - 5:17 PM Member: Committee: Version: e1
Event: H Amendment 271859 withdrawn Time: 02/22/2012 - 2:25 PM Member: Committee: Version: c2
Event: H Amendment 850359 withdrawn Time: 02/22/2012 - 2:25 PM Member: Committee: Version: c2
Event: H Placed on 3rd reading Time: 02/22/2012 - 2:25 PM Member: Committee: Version: c2
Event: H Amendment 042445 adopted Time: 02/22/2012 - 2:24 PM Member: Committee: Version: c2
Event: H Amendment 308299 adopted Time: 02/22/2012 - 2:23 PM Member: Committee: Version: c2
Event: H Read 2nd time Time: 02/22/2012 - 2:21 PM Member: Committee: Version: c2
Event: H Amendment 850359 filed Time: 02/21/2012 - 1:57 PM Member: Committee: Version: c2
Event: H Amendment 042445 filed Time: 02/21/2012 - 1:57 PM Member: Committee: Version: c2
Event: H Amendment 308299 filed Time: 02/21/2012 - 1:49 PM Member: Committee: Version: c2
Event: H Amendment 271859 filed Time: 02/21/2012 - 1:27 PM Member: Committee: Version: c2
Event: H Bill added to Special Order Calendar (2/22/2012) Time: 02/20/2012 - 6:40 PM Member: Committee: Version: c2
Event: H Added to Second Reading Calendar Time: 02/20/2012 - 5:19 PM Member: Committee: Version: c2
Event: H 1st Reading Time: 02/20/2012 - 5:19 PM Member: Committee: Version: c2
Event: H Bill referred to House Calendar Time: 02/20/2012 - 10:35 AM Member: Committee: Version: c2
Event: H CS Filed Time: 02/17/2012 - 9:49 AM Member: Committee: Version: c2
Event: H Laid on Table under Rule 7.19(a) Time: 02/17/2012 - 9:49 AM Member: Committee: Version: c1
Event: H Reported out of Health & Human Services Committee Time: 02/17/2012 - 9:25 AM Member: Committee: Health & Human Services Committee Version: c1
Event: H Favorable with CS by Health & Human Services Committee Time: 02/16/2012 - 11:00 AM Member: Committee: Health & Human Services Committee Version: c1
Event: H Added to Health & Human Services Committee agenda Time: 02/14/2012 - 4:11 PM Member: Committee: Health & Human Services Committee Version: c1
Event: H Now in Health & Human Services Committee Time: 02/02/2012 - 2:08 PM Member: Committee: Health & Human Services Committee Version: c1
Event: H Referred to Health & Human Services Committee Time: 02/02/2012 - 2:08 PM Member: Committee: Health & Human Services Committee Version: c1
Event: H 1st Reading Time: 02/01/2012 - 6:48 PM Member: Committee: Version: c1
Event: H CS Filed Time: 02/01/2012 - 3:35 PM Member: Committee: Version: c1
Event: H Laid on Table under Rule 7.19(a) Time: 02/01/2012 - 3:35 PM Member: Committee: Version: __
Event: H Reported out of Health & Human Services Access Subcommittee Time: 02/01/2012 - 3:23 PM Member: Committee: Health & Human Services Access Subcommittee Version: __
Event: H Favorable with CS by Health & Human Services Access Subcommittee Time: 01/30/2012 - 4:00 PM Member: Committee: Health & Human Services Access Subcommittee Version: __
Event: H Added to Health & Human Services Access Subcommittee agenda Time: 01/26/2012 - 4:08 PM Member: Committee: Health & Human Services Access Subcommittee Version: __
Event: H Now in Health & Human Services Access Subcommittee Time: 01/12/2012 - 11:18 AM Member: Committee: Health & Human Services Access Subcommittee Version: __
Event: H Referred to Health & Human Services Committee Time: 01/12/2012 - 11:18 AM Member: Committee: Health & Human Services Committee Version: __
Event: H Referred to Health Care Appropriations Subcommittee Time: 01/12/2012 - 11:18 AM Member: Committee: Health Care Appropriations Subcommittee Version: __
Event: H Referred to Health & Human Services Access Subcommittee Time: 01/12/2012 - 11:18 AM Member: Committee: Health & Human Services Access Subcommittee Version: __
Event: H 1st Reading Time: 01/10/2012 - 11:59 PM Member: Committee: Version: __
Event: H Filed Time: 01/05/2012 - 8:10 AM Member: Drake Committee: Version: __