Senate Committee on Children, Families and Elder Affairs 11/4/2025

Committee on Children, Families and Elder Affairs · November 4, 2025

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The Committee on Children, Families and Elder Affairs is convened to discuss Florida's child protection teams and related state systems.

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The Florida Senate Committee on Children, Families and Elder Affairs held a panel discussion on child protection teams (CPTs), Children's Advocacy Centers (CACs) and the state systems that interact with them. State and local CPT/CAC leaders, Department of Children and Families (DCF) and Department of Health (DOH) officials, and a Jacksonville Sheriffs Office sergeant described services, telemedicine and co-location efforts, accreditation and gaps in rural access. Lawmakers pressed panelists on staffing, turnover, forensic-interview delays and implementation of Jordans Law; DCF agreed to follow up with additional provider and staffing numbers.

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