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Florida · 2025 Regular Session · Bill

SB 1626: Child Welfare

Did not advance Official data

  1. Introduced
  2. In committee
  3. Passed one chamber
  4. Passed both chambers
  5. Enacted
  6. Did not advance

Last official action: ·Record last updated:

Plain-language summary

SB 1626 is a bill introduced in the Florida Senate on February 27, 2025. According to its official title, it concerns: Child Welfare. Primary sponsor: Erin Grall (Republican), Children, Families, and Elder Affairs, Appropriations Committee on Health and Human Services, Fiscal Policy. Most recent recorded action (June 16, 2025): Died in Messages, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/CS/HB 1255 (Ch. 2025-110), CS/SB 7012 (Ch.2025-186).

Generated automatically from the official title, sponsor list, and status record only. It does not characterize the bill’s purpose or effects. How summaries are written

Official summary

Abstract published by the legislature (via Open States). Text as published by the legislature; reproduced verbatim.

Child Welfare; Requiring the Department of Children and Families to enter into agreements with certain military installations for child protective investigations involving military families; authorizing a law enforcement officer or an authorized agent of the department to take a child into custody who is the subject of a specified court order; requiring the department to establish a methodology to determine daily room and board rates for certain children by a date certain, which may include different rates based on a child’s acuity level or the geographic location of the residential child-caring agency, etc.

Sponsors

Sponsors by party (alphabetical): Republican 1

NameRolePartyChamberDistrict
Erin GrallPrimary sponsorRepublicanSenate29
Children, Families, and Elder AffairsPrimary sponsorNot applicable (committee)——
Appropriations Committee on Health and Human ServicesPrimary sponsorNot applicable (committee)——
Fiscal PolicyPrimary sponsorNot applicable (committee)——

“Support” is shown only as formal sponsorship recorded by the legislature. Roll-call votes are available on the official bill page.

Recent official actions

  1. Died in Messages, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/CS/HB 1255 (Ch. 2025-110), CS/SB 7012 (Ch.2025-186)
  2. Indefinitely postponed and withdrawn from consideration
  3. In Messages
  4. Immediately certified
  5. CS passed; YEAS 36 NAYS 0
  6. Read 3rd time
  7. Read 2nd time
  8. CS/CS/CS by Fiscal Policy read 1st time
  9. Placed on Special Order Calendar, 04/09/25
  10. Placed on Calendar, on 2nd reading
  11. Pending reference review -under Rule 4.7(2) - (Committee Substitute)
  12. CS/CS by Appropriations Committee on Health and Human Services read 1st time

Showing 12 most recent of 26 actions. Full history

Sources

  1. Open States / Plural (data from the official legislature website)
  2. Official legislature source