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FL S1432

Bill

Status

Introduced

1/5/2024

Primary Sponsor

Children, Families, and Elder Affairs

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Origin

Senate

2024 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Amends Florida's safe-harbor placement statute (s. 39.524) to require the Department of Children and Families to include redacted, anonymized individual-level child placement assessment data in its annual report to the Legislature on commercial sexual exploitation of children
  • The annual report to the Legislature is due by October 1 of each year and covers the prevalence of commercial sexual exploitation of children, specialized services, placements in safe houses and safe foster homes, and local service capacity
  • Requires the department to maintain individual-level data for children assessed for safe-harbor placement in an extractable format that allows for aggregation and analysis upon legislative request
  • The department must continue tracking the number of children verified as victims, referred to nonresidential services, placed in safe houses or safe foster homes, and those for whom placement was unavailable, including identifying counties where placement was unavailable
  • Effective date is July 1, 2024

Legislative Description

Commercial Sexual Exploitation of Children

Last Action

Died on Calendar

3/8/2024

Committee Referrals

Fiscal Policy2/8/2024
Appropriations Subcommittee on Health and Human Services2/1/2024

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