FloridaPersons Disqualified from Being Appointed as a Guardian
What it does
Persons Disqualified from Being Appointed as a Guardian; Authorizes court to appoint person who has been convicted of felony to be guardian of proposed ward; requires court to consider imposing additional requirements on certain guardians to safeguard proposed ward & his or her property; authorizes court to deny appointment as guardian if it determines appointment would place proposed ward, or his or her property, at risk.
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Where it stands
- Introduced
- Passed House
- Died
Looking ahead
No hearings or votes scheduled.
History
- 2026
- Mar 13Died in RulesDied
- Feb 26ReceivedMinor
- Feb 26Referred to RulesMinor
- Feb 25In Messages
- Vote recorded Passage, Third Reading. Result: pass.Lower
- Feb 25CS passed; YEAS 116, NAYS 0Passed House
- Feb 25Read 3rd timeMinor
- Feb 25Added to Third Reading Calendar
- Feb 25Read 2nd timeMinor
- Feb 19Bill added to Special Order Calendar (2/25/2026)
- Feb 18Added to Second Reading Calendar
- Feb 18Bill referred to House Calendar
- Feb 171st Reading (Committee Substitute 2)Minor
- Vote recorded Favorable With Committee Substitute (Judiciary Committee). Result: pass.Lower
- Feb 17CS FiledMinor
- Feb 17Laid on Table under Rule 7.18(a)Minor
- Feb 17Reported out of Judiciary Committee
- Feb 17Favorable with CS by Judiciary CommitteeMinor
- Feb 13Added to Judiciary Committee agenda
- Feb 6Now in Judiciary Committee
- Feb 6Referred to Judiciary CommitteeMinor
- Feb 41st Reading (Committee Substitute 1)Minor
- Vote recorded Favorable With Committee Substitute (Human Services Subcommittee). Result: pass.Lower
- Feb 4CS FiledMinor
- Feb 4Laid on Table under Rule 7.18(a)Minor
- Feb 4Reported out of Human Services Subcommittee
- Feb 4Favorable with CS by Human Services SubcommitteeMinor
- Feb 2Added to Human Services Subcommittee agenda
- Jan 21Now in Human Services Subcommittee
- Vote recorded Favorable (Civil Justice & Claims Subcommittee). Result: pass.Lower
- Jan 21Reported out of Civil Justice & Claims Subcommittee
- Jan 21Favorable by Civil Justice & Claims SubcommitteeMinor
- Jan 16Added to Civil Justice & Claims Subcommittee agenda
- Jan 131st Reading (Original Filed Version)Minor
- 2025
- Dec 16Now in Civil Justice & Claims Subcommittee
- Dec 16Referred to Judiciary CommitteeMinor
- Dec 16Referred to Human Services SubcommitteeMinor
- Dec 16Referred to Civil Justice & Claims SubcommitteeMinor
- Dec 10FiledIntroduced