HB 439 (2003) -  Guardians Ad Litem

General Bill by Rich (CO-SPONSORS) Bendross-Mindingall; Bilirakis; Bullard; Cusack; Davis, M.; Fiorentino; Gannon; Gibson; Gottlieb; Henriquez; Holloway; Joyner; Justice; Kosmas; Murman; Roberson, Y.; Seiler; Wiles; Wishner
Guardians Ad Litem: Creates the Statewide Guardian Ad Litem Office within the Justice Administrative Commission; provides for appointment of an executive director; provides oversight responsibility for local guardian ad litem and attorney ad litem programs; provides for transfer of the attorney ad litem pilot program and the funds and positions associated with the Guardian Ad Litem Program to the Statewide Guardian Ad Litem Office.
Effective Date: This act shall take effect July 1, 2003
Last Event: Approved by Governor; Chapter No. 2003-53 on Tuesday, May 27, 2003 1:56 PM

Referred Committees and Committee Actions

House Referrals

Related Bills

Bill # Subject Relationship
Bill #: CS/SB 1974 Subject: Guardian Ad Litem Services Relationship: Similar

Bill Text

Staff Analysis

Chamber Committee
Chamber: House Committee: Appropriations 5/2/2003 4:36:01 PM
Chamber: House Committee: Subcommittee on Judicial Appropriations 4/18/2003 10:26:33 AM
Chamber: House Committee: Subcommittee on Judicial Appropriations 4/14/2003 12:17:46 PM
Chamber: House Committee: State Administration 4/9/2003 9:28:26 AM
Chamber: House Committee: State Administration 4/7/2003 8:16:35 AM
Chamber: House Committee: Future of Florida's Families 3/27/2003 9:13:45 AM
Chamber: House Committee: Future of Florida's Families 3/21/2003 6:34:48 PM
Chamber: House Committee: Judiciary 3/20/2003 9:39:20 AM
Chamber: House Committee: Judiciary 3/17/2003 8:51:35 AM

Vote History

Chamber Date Yeas Nays Action Action 2 Vote Detail Barcode
Chamber: House Date: 04/30/2003 08:22 PM   Yeas: 117 Nays: 0 Action: Passage Action 2: Vote Detail: Vote [Seq# 277] Barcode:
Chamber: Senate Date: 05/05/2003 10:49 AM   Yeas: 40 Nays: 0 Action: Action 2: Vote Detail: Vote [Seq# 7] Barcode:

Bill History

Event Time Member Committee Ver.
Event: Approved by Governor; Chapter No. 2003-53 Time: 05/27/2003 - 1:56 PM Member: Committee: Version:
Event: Signed by Officers and presented to Governor Time: 05/21/2003 - 2:57 PM Member: Committee: Version:
Event: H Ordered enrolled Time: 05/02/2003 - 11:22 AM Member: Committee: Version:
Event: H In Messages Time: 05/02/2003 - 11:16 AM Member: Committee: Version:
Event: S Passed; YEAS 40 NAYS 0 -SJ 01064 Time: 05/02/2003 - 12:00 AM Member: Committee: Version:
Event: S Read third time -SJ 01064 Time: 05/02/2003 - 12:00 AM Member: Committee: Version:
Event: S Read second time -SJ 00953 Time: 05/01/2003 - 11:30 AM Member: Committee: Version:
Event: S Substituted for CS/SB 1974 -SJ 00953 Time: 05/01/2003 - 11:30 AM Member: Committee: Version:
Event: S Immediately withdrawn from Judiciary; Children and Families; Governmental Oversight and Productivity; Appropriations Subcommittee on Article V Implementation and Judiciary; Appropriations -SJ 00953 Time: 05/01/2003 - 11:30 AM Member: Committee: Version:
Event: S Received, referred to Judiciary; Children and Families; Governmental Oversight and Productivity; Appropriations Subcommittee on Article V Implementation and Judiciary; Appropriations -SJ 01054 Time: 05/01/2003 - 11:30 AM Member: Committee: Version:
Event: S In Messages Time: 05/01/2003 - 11:30 AM Member: Committee: Version:
Event: H Message sent to senate Time: 05/01/2003 - 10:52 AM Member: Committee: Version:
Event: H Passage on third reading Time: 04/30/2003 - 8:22 PM Member: Committee: Version:
Event: H Passed as amended; YEAS 117, NAYS 0 Time: 04/30/2003 - 8:22 PM Member: Committee: Version:
Event: H Read 3rd time Time: 04/30/2003 - 8:22 PM Member: Committee: Version:
Event: H Bill added to Third Reading Calendar Time: 04/28/2003 - 6:54 PM Member: Committee: Version:
Event: H Read 2nd time Time: 04/28/2003 - 2:17 PM Member: Committee: Version:
Event: H Bill added to Special Order Calendar (04/28/2003) Time: 04/25/2003 - 1:17 AM Member: Committee: Version:
Event: H Bill added to Second Reading Calendar Time: 04/24/2003 - 10:37 PM Member: Committee: Version:
Event: H Bill released to House Calendar Time: 04/24/2003 - 10:37 PM Member: Committee: Version:
Event: H Recommendation: CS by Appropriations ; Pending Review of CS under Rule 6.3 Time: 04/23/2003 - 6:24 PM Member: Committee: Appropriations Version:
Event: H Bill passed referred committee Time: 04/23/2003 - 6:24 PM Member: Committee: Appropriations Version:
Event: H Bill reported out of committee meeting Time: 04/23/2003 - 6:24 PM Member: Committee: Appropriations Version:
Event: H Bill added to Appropriations agenda Time: 04/18/2003 - 4:18 PM Member: Committee: Appropriations Version:
Event: H Bill now in Appropriations Time: 04/16/2003 - 4:31 PM Member: Committee: Appropriations Version:
Event: H Bill Passed referred committee with amendment(s) Time: 04/16/2003 - 4:31 PM Member: Committee: Subcommittee on Judicial Appropriations Version:
Event: H Bill reported out of committee meeting Time: 04/16/2003 - 4:31 PM Member: Committee: Subcommittee on Judicial Appropriations Version:
Event: H Bill added to Subcommittee on Judicial Appropriations agenda Time: 04/11/2003 - 3:59 PM Member: Committee: Subcommittee on Judicial Appropriations Version:
Event: H Bill Removed from Meeting Agenda of Subcommittee on Judicial Appropriations Time: 04/09/2003 - 7:43 PM Member: Committee: Subcommittee on Judicial Appropriations Version:
Event: H Bill passed referred committee Time: 04/09/2003 - 9:26 AM Member: Committee: State Administration Version:
Event: H Bill reported out of committee meeting Time: 04/09/2003 - 9:26 AM Member: Committee: State Administration Version:
Event: H Bill added to State Administration agenda Time: 04/04/2003 - 6:23 PM Member: Committee: State Administration Version:
Event: H Bill passed referred committee Time: 03/27/2003 - 9:10 AM Member: Committee: Future of Florida's Families Version:
Event: H Bill reported out of committee meeting Time: 03/27/2003 - 9:10 AM Member: Committee: Future of Florida's Families Version:
Event: H Bill added to Future of Florida's Families agenda Time: 03/21/2003 - 4:08 PM Member: Committee: Future of Florida's Families Version:
Event: H Recommendation: CS by Judiciary ; Pending Review of CS under Rule 6.3 Time: 03/20/2003 - 10:08 AM Member: Committee: Judiciary Version:
Event: H Filed timely Time: 03/20/2003 - 10:08 AM Member: Rich Committee: Version:
Event: H Bill passed referred committee Time: 03/20/2003 - 9:40 AM Member: Committee: Judiciary Version:
Event: H Bill reported out of committee meeting Time: 03/20/2003 - 9:40 AM Member: Committee: Judiciary Version:
Event: H Bill added to Judiciary agenda Time: 03/14/2003 - 3:46 PM Member: Committee: Judiciary Version:
Event: H 1st Reading Time: 03/04/2003 - 10:30 AM Member: Committee: Version:
Event: H Bill referred to State Administration Time: 02/26/2003 - 2:31 PM Member: Committee: State Administration Version:
Event: H Bill referred to Judiciary Time: 02/26/2003 - 2:31 PM Member: Committee: Judiciary Version:
Event: H Bill referred to Future of Florida's Families Time: 02/26/2003 - 2:31 PM Member: Committee: Future of Florida's Families Version:
Event: H Bill referred to Subcommittee on Judicial Appropriations Time: 02/26/2003 - 2:31 PM Member: Committee: Subcommittee on Judicial Appropriations Version:
Event: H Bill referred to Appropriations Time: 02/26/2003 - 2:31 PM Member: Committee: Appropriations Version:
Event: H File timely Time: 02/18/2003 - 2:54 PM Member: Rich Committee: Version: