Proposed Florida Firearm Legislation S0828
Legislation Overview
Title: Mental Health and Substance Abuse
Description: Requiring facilities to inform respondents with a serious mental illness of the essential elements of recovery and provide them assistance in accessing a continuum of care regimen; authorizing the state to establish that a transfer evaluation was performed by providing the court with a copy of the evaluation before the close of the state's case in chief; revising the requirements for when a person may be taken to a receiving facility for involuntary examination; revising the requirements for when a person may be ordered for involuntary inpatient placement; requiring the clerk of the court to notify the state attorney's office upon the receipt of a petition filed for involuntary treatment services, etc.
Session: 2021 Regular Session
Last Action: Died in Judiciary
Last Action Date: April 30, 2021
Sponsors
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3 sponsors: Children, Families, and Elder Affairs;Lauren Book (D); George Gainer (R);
Percentage of Senate sponsoring bill: 8% (3 of 40)
History
| Chamber | Date | Action |
| Senate | Apr 30, 2021 | Died in Judiciary |
| Senate | Mar 2, 2021 | Introduced |
| Senate | Mar 2, 2021 | CS by Children, Families, and Elder Affairs read 1st time |
| Senate | Feb 18, 2021 | Pending reference review under Rule 4.7(2) - (Committee Substitute) |
| Senate | Feb 18, 2021 | Now in Judiciary |
| Senate | Feb 16, 2021 | CS by Children, Families, and Elder Affairs; YEAS 8 NAYS 0 |
| Senate | Feb 8, 2021 | On Committee agenda-- Children, Families, and Elder Affairs, 02/16/21, 9:00 am, 37 Senate Building |
| Senate | Feb 4, 2021 | Referred to Children, Families, and Elder Affairs; Judiciary; Appropriations |
| Senate | Jan 26, 2021 | Filed |
Texts
| Type | Date | State Link | Text |
| Comm Sub | Feb 18, 2021 | state link | bill text |
| Introduced | Jan 26, 2021 | state link | bill text |
Amendments
| Title | Description | Date | State Link | Text | Adopted |
| Senate Committee Amendment #755868 | Feb 14, 2021 | State Link | amendment text | No |
Votes - Click on description to view vote roll call
| Description | Vote Date | Yea Votes | Nay Votes | No Votes | Absent | Passed |
| Senate Children, Families, and Elder Affairs | 02/16/2021 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | Yes |
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Link: link to state bill page
