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FL H0989

Bill

Status

Passed

5/22/2025

Primary Sponsor

Health & Human Services Committee

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Origin

House of Representatives

2025 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Department of Children and Families must adopt rules to streamline the licensure application process for licensed foster parents in good standing who relocate within Florida
  • Streamlined rules must include priority review of applications for relocating foster parents
  • Expedited home studies and background checks are required as part of the streamlined process
  • Prior foster parent training coursework must be recognized, eliminating the need to repeat completed training
  • Effective date is October 1, 2025

Legislative Description

Licensure of Family Foster Homes

Last Action

Chapter No. 2025-63

5/22/2025

Committee Referrals

Health And Human Services3/19/2025
Human Services Subcommittee3/2/2025

Full Bill Text

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