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FL H1171

Bill

Official Source

Status

Failed

6/16/2025

Primary Sponsor

Wyman Duggan

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Origin

House of Representatives

2025 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Amends section 775.15, Florida Statutes, to add a new subsection (22) modifying the statute of limitations for violations of mandatory child abuse reporting requirements under s. 39.201
  • The statute of limitations clock does not begin to run until a law enforcement agency or other governmental agency is made aware of the reporting violation
  • Explicitly excludes from the tolling trigger any institution where the violation itself occurs, preventing institutional self-awareness from starting the limitations period
  • Effective date of July 1, 2025

Legislative Description

Statute of Limitations Period for Violations Involving Required Reports Concerning Children

Last Action

Died in Human Services Subcommittee

6/16/2025

Committee Referrals

Human Services Subcommittee3/19/2025
Criminal Justice Subcommittee3/5/2025

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