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FL H0573
Bill
Status
Introduced
2/1/2023
Primary Sponsor
Webster Barnaby
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AI Summary
- Prohibits courts from ordering a child, parent, legal guardian, or eligible young adult to pay fees for the cost of supervision or cost of care under Florida's juvenile justice system (s. 985.039, F.S.)
- Makes all outstanding balances for previously ordered supervision or care fees unenforceable and uncollectable as of July 1, 2023, with court orders imposing such costs to be vacated by January 1, 2024
- Declares all unsatisfied civil judgments based on unpaid supervision or care fees null and void, and voids all warrants issued solely for failure to pay such fees or appear at hearings related to payment
- Provides immediate eligibility for driver license reinstatement for any child, parent, or guardian whose license was suspended solely for nonpayment of these fees
- Repeals s. 985.514, F.S., relating to responsibility for cost of care and fees, and removes the requirement that parents provide specific identifying information (SSN, driver license number, etc.) for fee compliance purposes; effective July 1, 2023
Legislative Description
Costs of Supervision or Care of Children
Last Action
Withdrawn prior to introduction
2/3/2023
Full Bill Text
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