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FL H9087
Resolution
Status
Introduced
4/13/2015
Primary Sponsor
Charles Van Zant
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AI Summary
- Designates April 14, 2015, as "Guardian ad Litem Day" in Florida
- Recognizes the Florida Guardian ad Litem Program, founded in 1980, which represents abused and neglected children in dependency court proceedings
- Acknowledges that over 30,000 volunteers have served as guardians ad litem over 35 years, advocating for more than 200,000 vulnerable children
- Notes that children with a volunteer guardian ad litem receive more services and are half as likely to return to foster care
Legislative Description
Guardian ad Litem Day
Last Action
Adopted by Publication
4/15/2015
Full Bill Text
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