FL H0979 | 2016 | Regular Session

Status

Completed Legislative Action
Spectrum: Bipartisan Bill
Status: Failed on March 11 2016 - 100% progression
Action: 2016-03-11 - Died in Health Care Appropriations Subcommittee, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/SB 12 (Ch. 2016-241)
Text: Latest bill text (Comm Sub) [PDF]

Summary

Revises Florida Mental Health Act; revises duration of involuntary outpatient & involuntary inpatient commitment orders; revises legislative intent with respect to mental health & substance abuse treatment services; revises criteria for involuntary admission for assessment, stabilization, & treatment for substance abuse impairment; specifies professionals authorized to execute certificate for emergency admission; prohibits court from charging fee for filing of petition for involuntary assessment, stabilization, or treatment; provides time limitation on court order authorizing involuntary assessment & stabilization; revises responsibilities of service providers who admit an individual for involuntary assessment & stabilization.

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Title

Behavioral Health Care Services

Sponsors


History

DateChamberAction
2016-03-11HouseDied in Health Care Appropriations Subcommittee, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/SB 12 (Ch. 2016-241)
2016-01-29HouseNow in Health Care Appropriations Subcommittee
2016-01-28HouseCS by Children, Families and Seniors Subcommittee read 1st time
2016-01-28HousePending review of CS under Rule 7.19(c)
2016-01-26HouseCS by Children, Families and Seniors Subcommittee; YEAS 12 NAYS 0
2016-01-22HouseOn Committee agenda-- Children, Families and Seniors Subcommittee, 01/26/16, 8:00 am, 12 HOB
2016-01-12HouseIntroduced
2016-01-11HouseOn Committee agenda-- Children, Families and Seniors Subcommittee, 01/13/16, 9:00 am, 12 HOB --Workshopped
2016-01-08HouseReferred to Children, Families and Seniors Subcommittee; Health Care Appropriations Subcommittee; Health and Human Services Committee
2015-12-15HouseFiled

Same As/Similar To

S1336 (Similar To) 2016-03-11 - Died in Appropriations, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/SB 12 (Ch. 2016-241)
S0012 (Similar To) 2016-04-15 - Chapter No. 2016-241, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/HB 373 (Ch. 2016-80), CS/CS/CS/HB 439 (Ch. 2016-127), HB 5101 (Ch. 2016-65)
H7097 (Similar To) 2016-03-04 - Laid on Table, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/HB 373 (Ch. 2016-80), CS/SB 12 (Ch. 2016-241)

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