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type: "Bill"
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title: "Elder-focused Dispute Resolution Process"
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description: "Elder-focused Dispute Resolution Process; Authorizes courts to appoint eldercaring coordinators & refer parties to eldercaring coordination; specifies duration of appointments; requires courts to conduct review hearings; provides for qualifications, disqualifications, removal, & suspension of coordinators; authorizes courts to award certain fees & costs of eldercaring coordination; provides immunity from liability for certain parties; requires Florida Supreme Court to establish minimum standards & procedures."
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jurisdiction: "us/states/fl"
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legislature: "Florida Legislature"
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session: "2021"
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identifier: "HB 441"
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citation: "Florida HB 441 (2021)"
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classification: ["bill"]
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subjects: []
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status: "enacted"
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chapter_law: "2021-67"
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primary_sponsors: []
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version_count: 5
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action_count: 50
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vote_count: 5
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first_action: "2021-01-26"
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last_action: "2021-06-09"
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source: "openstates"
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source_identifier: "ocd-bill/54ea85e9-22fb-47ef-9a00-7d87f1fd19c1"
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source_url: "https://flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2021/441/ByCategory"
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source_hash: "594899d620ffba2ed03033f5d06234c373bebc1516711a02058b17f25e33483e"
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vintage: "2026-07-01"
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source_snapshot: "https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump"
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retrieved_at: "2026-07-06"
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confidence: "reported"
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tags: ["legislation", "bill", "us-fl"]
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---
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# Florida HB 441 (2021) — Elder-focused Dispute Resolution Process
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Elder-focused Dispute Resolution Process; Authorizes courts to appoint eldercaring coordinators & refer parties to eldercaring coordination; specifies duration of appointments; requires courts to conduct review hearings; provides for qualifications, disqualifications, removal, & suspension of coordinators; authorizes courts to award certain fees & costs of eldercaring coordination; provides immunity from liability for certain parties; requires Florida Supreme Court to establish minimum standards & procedures.
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**Enacted** — Laws of Florida, Chapter 2021-67.
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## Version chain
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The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.
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1. **H 441 Filed** (filed) — [source](https://flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2021/441/BillText/Filed/PDF)
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2. **H 441 c1** (committee substitute) — [source](https://flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2021/441/BillText/c1/PDF)
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3. **H 441 c2** (committee substitute) — [source](https://flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2021/441/BillText/c2/PDF)
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4. **H 441 e1** (engrossed) — [source](https://flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2021/441/BillText/e1/PDF)
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5. **H 441 er** (enrolled) — [source](https://flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2021/441/BillText/er/PDF)
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## Votes
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- Favorable (Children, Families & Seniors Subcommittee) — **16–0** (pass) · lower
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- Favorable With Committee Substitute (Judiciary Committee) — **18–0** (pass) · lower
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- Passage, Third Reading — **119–0** (pass) · lower
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- Favorable With Committee Substitute (Civil Justice & Property Rights Subcommittee) — **18–0** (pass) · lower
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- Third Reading — **40–0** (pass) · upper
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## Sponsors
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- Judiciary Committee — primary (organization)
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## Timeline
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The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
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- **2021-01-26** Filed `filing`
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- **2021-02-08** Referred to Civil Justice & Property Rights Subcommittee `referral-committee`
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- **2021-02-08** Referred to Children, Families & Seniors Subcommittee `referral-committee`
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- **2021-02-08** Referred to Judiciary Committee `referral-committee`
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- **2021-02-08** Now in Civil Justice & Property Rights Subcommittee
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- **2021-03-02** 1st Reading (Original Filed Version)
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- **2021-03-16** Added to Civil Justice & Property Rights Subcommittee agenda
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- **2021-03-18** Favorable with CS by Civil Justice & Property Rights Subcommittee
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- **2021-03-19** Reported out of Civil Justice & Property Rights Subcommittee
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- **2021-03-19** Laid on Table under Rule 7.18(a)
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- **2021-03-19** CS Filed
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- **2021-03-22** 1st Reading (Committee Substitute 1)
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- **2021-03-22** Referred to Children, Families & Seniors Subcommittee `referral-committee`
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- **2021-03-22** Referred to Judiciary Committee `referral-committee`
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- **2021-03-22** Now in Children, Families & Seniors Subcommittee
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- **2021-03-26** Added to Children, Families & Seniors Subcommittee agenda
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- **2021-03-30** Favorable by Children, Families & Seniors Subcommittee `committee-passage-favorable`
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- **2021-03-30** Reported out of Children, Families & Seniors Subcommittee
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- **2021-03-30** Now in Judiciary Committee
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- **2021-04-02** Added to Judiciary Committee agenda
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- **2021-04-06** Favorable with CS by Judiciary Committee
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- **2021-04-06** Reported out of Judiciary Committee
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- **2021-04-06** Laid on Table under Rule 7.18(a)
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- **2021-04-06** CS Filed
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- **2021-04-07** 1st Reading (Committee Substitute 2)
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- **2021-04-08** Bill referred to House Calendar
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- **2021-04-08** Added to Second Reading Calendar
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- **2021-04-14** Amendment 446849 filed
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- **2021-04-15** Bill added to Special Order Calendar (4/20/2021)
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- **2021-04-20** Read 2nd time `reading-2`
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- **2021-04-20** Amendment 446849 adopted
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- **2021-04-20** Placed on 3rd reading
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- **2021-04-20** Added to Third Reading Calendar
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- **2021-04-21** Read 3rd time `reading-3`
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- **2021-04-21** CS passed as amended; YEAS 119, NAYS 0 `passage`
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- **2021-04-21** In Messages
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- **2021-04-21** Message sent to senate
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- **2021-04-21** Referred to Appropriations `referral-committee`
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- **2021-04-21** Received
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- **2021-04-26** Withdrawn from Appropriations `withdrawal`
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- **2021-04-26** Placed on Calendar, on 2nd reading
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- **2021-04-26** Substituted for CS/CS/SB 368
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- **2021-04-26** Read 2nd time `reading-2`
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- **2021-04-26** Read 3rd time `reading-3`
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- **2021-04-26** CS passed; YEAS 40 NAYS 0 `passage`
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- **2021-04-26** In Messages
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- **2021-04-26** Ordered enrolled
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- **2021-06-03** Signed by Officers and presented to Governor
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- **2021-06-04** Approved by Governor `executive-signature`
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- **2021-06-09** Chapter No. 2021-67
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## Source
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OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/54ea85e9-22fb-47ef-9a00-7d87f1fd19c1`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Florida legislature records).
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