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FL SB 1560

withdrawn

Medical Placement for High-acuity Children

Florida · 2026 Regular Session · upper

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Quick answers

Did FL SB 1560 pass?

No. FL SB 1560 was withdrawn and is no longer under consideration. Latest recorded action (2026-02-19): Withdrawn from further consideration

What is FL SB 1560 about?

Medical Placement for High-acuity Children; Requiring that specific needs of a high-acuity child be considered when determining a child’s best interest; revising the role of and services provided by a Child Protection Team; providing for the placement of a high-acuity child; revising the goals of multidisciplinary teams; revising the participants in a multidisciplinary team; requiring a licensed health care professional to perform a medical screening for certain conditions on a child who is removed from the home and maintained in an out-of-home placement, etc.

Who sponsors FL SB 1560?

Simon is the primary sponsor of FL SB 1560.

Description

Medical Placement for High-acuity Children; Requiring that specific needs of a high-acuity child be considered when determining a child’s best interest; revising the role of and services provided by a Child Protection Team; providing for the placement of a high-acuity child; revising the goals of multidisciplinary teams; revising the participants in a multidisciplinary team; requiring a licensed health care professional to perform a medical screening for certain conditions on a child who is removed from the home and maintained in an out-of-home placement, etc.

Introduced
2026-01-22
Latest action
2026-02-19 — Withdrawn from further consideration
Bill type
bill
Last updated
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Subjects

Sponsors

  • Simonprimary

Committees

Not provided by source.

Action timeline

Newest first

  1. 2026-02-19

    Withdrawn from further consideration

    withdrawal

  2. 2026-02-19

    Withdrawn from Children, Families, and Elder Affairs; Appropriations Committee on Health and Human Services; Appropriations

    withdrawal

  3. 2026-02-11

    Pending withdrawal

  4. 2026-01-22

    Introduced

    introduction

  5. 2026-01-16

    Referred to Children, Families, and Elder Affairs; Appropriations Committee on Health and Human Services; Appropriations

    referral-committee

  6. 2026-01-09

    Filed

    filing

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Related bills

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Attribution

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