# Florida SB 12: Relief of L.P., a Minor, by the Department of Children and Families

Florida SB 12, Relief of L.P., a Minor, by the Department of Children and Families, is a 2025 Senate bill sponsored by Joe Gruters (Republican); status failed, last action 2025-06-16 (Died on Calendar); PRIA reads it as touching household money (as of 2026-10-19).

- Canonical: https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/FL-SB12-2025
- As of: 2026-10-19
- Plain-text twin of the page above; the HTML and this file carry the same facts.

## Facts
- Bill: Florida SB 12
- State: Florida
- Session: 2025
- Title: Relief of L.P., a Minor, by the Department of Children and Families
- Status: failed
- Chamber: Senate
- Introduced: 2024-08-02
- Last action: 2025-06-16, Died on Calendar
- Sponsor: Joe Gruters (Republican)
- Cosponsors: 1
- Subjects: Appropriation, Special Master on Claim Bills, Judiciary, Appropriations Committee on Health and Human Services, Appropriations
- Touches household money: yes
- Roll calls: 2 (27 yes, 1 no in all)
- Economic provisions PRIA read: 0

## Summary

No summary available.

## Bill overview

No economic impacts identified for this bill.

## Sponsors and cosponsors

- Sponsor: Joe Gruters (Republican), Senate
- Cosponsor: Judiciary

## Roll call votes

| Date | Chamber | Motion | Result | Yes | No | Other |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 2025-04-22 | Senate | Appropriations Vote | pass | 17 | 0 |   |
| 2025-04-01 | Senate | Judiciary Vote | pass | 10 | 1 |   |

## Actions (18)

- 2025-06-16: Died on Calendar (Senate)
- 2025-05-03: Indefinitely postponed and withdrawn from consideration (Senate)
- 2025-04-22: Placed on Calendar, on 2nd reading (Senate)
- 2025-04-22: Favorable by- Appropriations; YEAS 17 NAYS 0 (Senate)
- 2025-04-17: On Committee agenda-- Appropriations, 04/22/25, 11:00 am, 110 Senate Building (Senate)
- 2025-04-15: Now in Appropriations (Senate)
- 2025-04-15: Favorable by Appropriations Committee on Health and Human Services; YEAS 10 NAYS 0 (Senate)
- 2025-04-10: On Committee agenda-- Appropriations Committee on Health and Human Services, 04/15/25, 8:30 am, 412 Knott Building (Senate)
- 2025-04-03: CS by Judiciary read 1st time (Senate)
- 2025-04-03: Now in Appropriations Committee on Health and Human Services (Senate)
- 2025-04-02: Pending reference review under Rule 4.7(2) - (Committee Substitute) (Senate)
- 2025-04-01: CS by Judiciary; YEAS 10 NAYS 1 (Senate)
- 2025-03-27: On Committee agenda-- Judiciary, 04/01/25, 4:00 pm, 110 Senate Building (Senate)
- 2025-03-27: Now in Judiciary (Senate)
- 2025-03-27: Recommendation: Favorable by Special Master on Claim Bills (Senate)
- 2025-03-04: Introduced (Senate)
- 2024-11-20: Referred to Special Master on Claim Bills; Judiciary; Appropriations Committee on Health and Human Services; Appropriations (Senate)
- 2024-08-02: Filed (Senate)

## Bill text

- c1, 2025-06-16: [HTML](https://www.flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2025/12/BillText/c1/HTML), [PDF](https://www.flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2025/12/BillText/c1/PDF)
- Filed, 2024-08-02: [HTML](https://www.flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2025/12/BillText/Filed/HTML), [PDF](https://www.flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2025/12/BillText/Filed/PDF)

## Related bills

- HB 1427: Nursing Education Programs (vetoed)
- HB 1095: Criminal Offender Substance Abuse Program (vetoed)
- HB 6017: Recovery of Damages for Medical Negligence Resulting in Death (vetoed)
- HB 1445: Public Officers and Employees (vetoed)
- HB 11: Municipal Water and Sewer Utility Rates (vetoed)
- HB 5015: State Group Insurance (vetoed)

## Sources
- [c1 (HTML)](https://www.flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2025/12/BillText/c1/HTML)
- [c1 (PDF)](https://www.flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2025/12/BillText/c1/PDF)
- [Filed (HTML)](https://www.flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2025/12/BillText/Filed/HTML)
- [Filed (PDF)](https://www.flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2025/12/BillText/Filed/PDF)

## Related
- [HB 1427: Nursing Education Programs](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/FL-HB1427-2025)
- [HB 1095: Criminal Offender Substance Abuse Program](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/FL-HB1095-2025)
- [HB 6017: Recovery of Damages for Medical Negligence Resulting in Death](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/FL-HB6017-2025)
- [HB 1445: Public Officers and Employees](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/FL-HB1445-2025)
- [HB 11: Municipal Water and Sewer Utility Rates](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/FL-HB11-2025)
- [HB 5015: State Group Insurance](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/FL-HB5015-2025)
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Source: PRIA, https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/FL-SB12-2025 (as of 2026-10-19).