Children, Families & Seniors Subcommittee

Start Date and Time: Thursday, December 12, 2019 9:00 AM
End Date and Time: Thursday, December 12, 2019 11:30 AM
Location: 12 HOB
Duration: 2.50
Consideration of the following bill(s):
  • CS/HB 39 – Independent Living Task Force
  • HB 185 – Custody of Minor Children by Extended Family
  • HB 413 – Child Welfare
  • HB 709 – Guardianship
Meeting Overview/Summary:
Presentation on Florida’s child protective investigations workforce, by Pattie Medlock, Assistant Secretary for Child Welfare, Department of Children and Families

Presentation on the Florida Institute on Child Welfare, by Dr. Jessica Pryce, Director

Presentation on the Florida Study of Professionals for Safe Families, by Dr. Lisa Magruder, Florida State University

Presentation on Better Together, by Megan Rose, Executive Director

Pursuant to rule 7.11, the deadline for amendments to bills on the agenda by non-appointed members shall be 6:00 p.m., Wednesday, December 11, 2019.

By request of the Chair, all committee members are asked to have amendments to bills on the agenda submitted to staff by 6:00 p.m., Wednesday, December 11, 2019.