CS for SB 1318 & SB 1454 (2017) -  Child Protection

General Bill by Children, Families, and Elder Affairs and Garcia and Broxson
Child Protection: (THIS BILL COMBINES S1318 & 1454) Revising the entities responsible for screening, employing, and terminating child protection team medical directors to include the Statewide Medical Director for Child Protection; requiring the Department of Health, in consultation with the Department of Children and Families, to adopt rules regarding sexual abuse treatment programs; revising provisions regarding expert testimony provided by certain entities to include criminal cases involving child abuse and neglect, dependency cases, and cases involving sexual abuse of a child, etc.
Effective Date: 07/01/2017
Last Event: 05/02/17 S Laid on Table, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/HB 1269 (Ch. 2017-153) -SJ 646 on Tuesday, May 2, 2017 5:25 PM

Referred Committees and Committee Actions

Senate Referrals

  • Children, Families, and Elder Affairs
    • On agenda for: 03/27/17 1:30 PM
    • Favorable With Committee Substitute (final action) Votes: Yeas 6   Nays 0
  • Appropriations Subcommittee on Health and Human Services
    • On agenda for: 04/18/17 4:00 PM
    • Recommendation: Favorable (final action) Votes: Yeas 7   Nays 0
  • Appropriations
    • On agenda for: 04/25/17 9:00 AM
    • Favorable (final action) Votes: Yeas 16   Nays 0

Related Bills

Bill # Subject Relationship
Bill #: CS/HB 1269 Subject: Child Protection Relationship: Identical

Bill Text

Staff Analysis

Chamber Committee
Chamber: Senate Committee: Appropriations 4/25/2017 5:12:14 PM
Chamber: Senate Committee: Appropriations 4/24/2017 10:57:04 AM
Chamber: Senate Committee: Appropriations Subcommittee on Health and Human Services 4/18/2017 7:30:17 PM
Chamber: Senate Committee: Appropriations Subcommittee on Health and Human Services 4/17/2017 6:28:01 PM
Chamber: Senate Committee: Children, Families, and Elder Affairs 3/29/2017 10:29:55 AM
Chamber: Senate Committee: Children, Families, and Elder Affairs 3/24/2017 1:33:09 PM

Vote History

(No Votes Recorded)

Bill History

Event Time Member Committee Ver.
Event: S Laid on Table, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/HB 1269 (Ch. 2017-153) -SJ 646 Time: 05/02/2017 - 5:25 PM Member: Committee: Version: c1
Event: S Substituted CS/HB 1269 -SJ 646 Time: 05/02/2017 - 5:25 PM Member: Committee: Version: c1
Event: S Read 2nd time -SJ 646 Time: 05/02/2017 - 5:23 PM Member: Committee: Version: c1
Event: S Placed on Special Order Calendar, 05/02/17 Time: 04/28/2017 - 6:31 PM Member: Committee: Version: c1
Event: S Placed on Calendar, on 2nd reading -SJ 442 Time: 04/25/2017 - 5:37 PM Member: Committee: Appropriations Version: c1
Event: S Favorable by- Appropriations; YEAS 16 NAYS 0 -SJ 442 Time: 04/25/2017 - 3:04 PM Member: Committee: Appropriations Version: c1
Event: S On Committee agenda-- Appropriations, 04/25/17, 9:00 am, 412 Knott Building Time: 04/20/2017 - 8:14 PM Member: Committee: Appropriations Version: c1
Event: S Now in Appropriations -SJ 435 Time: 04/19/2017 - 9:15 AM Member: Committee: Appropriations Version: c1
Event: S Subcommittee Recommendation: Favorable by Appropriations Subcommittee on Health and Human Services; YEAS 7 NAYS 0 -SJ 435 Time: 04/18/2017 - 6:42 PM Member: Committee: Appropriations Subcommittee on Health and Human Services Version: c1
Event: S On Committee agenda-- Appropriations Subcommittee on Health and Human Services, 04/18/17, 4:00 pm, 401 Senate Office Building Time: 04/13/2017 - 4:49 PM Member: Committee: Appropriations Subcommittee on Health and Human Services Version: c1
Event: S Now in Appropriations Subcommittee on Health and Human Services -SJ 257 Time: 03/30/2017 - 8:21 AM Member: Committee: Appropriations Subcommittee on Health and Human Services Version: c1
Event: S CS by Children, Families, and Elder Affairs read 1st time -SJ 268 Time: 03/29/2017 - 6:50 PM Member: Committee: Children, Families, and Elder Affairs Version: c1
Event: S Pending reference review under Rule 4.7(2) - (Committee Substitute) Time: 03/29/2017 - 5:27 PM Member: Committee: Children, Families, and Elder Affairs Version: c1
Event: S CS by Children, Families, and Elder Affairs; YEAS 6 NAYS 0 -SJ 257 Time: 03/27/2017 - 3:20 PM Member: Committee: Children, Families, and Elder Affairs Version: __
Event: S CS combines this bill with SB 1454 Time: 03/27/2017 - 3:20 PM Member: Committee: Version: __
Event: S On Committee agenda-- Children, Families, and Elder Affairs, 03/27/17, 1:30 pm, 401 Senate Office Building Time: 03/22/2017 - 4:26 PM Member: Committee: Children, Families, and Elder Affairs Version: __
Event: S Introduced -SJ 185 Time: 03/15/2017 - 5:34 PM Member: Committee: Version: __
Event: S Referred to Children, Families, and Elder Affairs; Appropriations Subcommittee on Health and Human Services; Appropriations -SJ 185 Time: 03/14/2017 - 12:06 PM Member: Committee: Children, Families, and Elder Affairs Version: __
Event: S Filed Time: 02/28/2017 - 3:46 PM Member: Committee: Version: __

Statutes Referenced by this Bill

Statute Other Bill Citations
39.303 CS/HB 1269, SB 1454, CS/HB 7011
39.3031 CS/HB 1269
458.3175 CS/HB 1269, SB 1454
459.0066 CS/HB 1269, SB 1454
827.03 CS/HB 1269, SB 1454