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Proposed Florida Firearm Legislation S0604

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Legislation Overview

Title: Mental Health Services in the Criminal Justice System

Description: Defining the terms "court" and "criminal county court" for purposes of involuntary outpatient placement; expanding eligibility for military veterans and servicemembers court programs; creating the Forensic Hospital Diversion Pilot Program; providing for courts to order certain defendants on probation or community control to postadjudicatory mental health court programs, etc.

Session: 2016 Regular Session

Last Action: Laid on Table, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/CS/CS/HB 439 (Ch. 2016-127), CS/SB 12 (Ch. 2016-241)

Last Action Date: March 8, 2016

Sponsors

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5 sponsors: Appropriations;Judiciary;Miguel Diaz De La Portilla; Travis Hutson; Don Gaetz;

Percentage of Senate sponsoring bill: 13% (5 of 40)

History
Chamber Date Action
Senate Mar 8, 2016 Laid on Table, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/CS/CS/HB 439 (Ch. 2016-127), CS/SB 12 (Ch. 2016-241)
Senate Mar 8, 2016 Substituted CS/CS/CS/HB 439
Senate Mar 8, 2016 Read 2nd time
Senate Mar 4, 2016 Placed on Calendar, on 2nd reading
Senate Mar 4, 2016 Placed on Special Order Calendar, 03/08/16
Senate Mar 3, 2016 CS/CS by- Appropriations; YEAS 18 NAYS 0
Senate Mar 3, 2016 CS/CS by Appropriations read 1st time
Senate Mar 3, 2016 Pending reference review -under Rule 4.7(2) - (Committee Substitute)
Senate Mar 2, 2016 On Committee agenda-- Appropriations, 03/03/16, 8:00 am, 412 Knott Building
Senate Feb 19, 2016 Now in Appropriations
Senate Feb 17, 2016 Subcommittee Recommendation: CS/CS by Appropriations Subcommittee on Health and Human Services; YEAS 8 NAYS 0
Senate Feb 12, 2016 On Committee agenda-- Appropriations Subcommittee on Health and Human Services, 02/17/16, 10:00 am, 401 Senate Office Building
Senate Jan 12, 2016 CS by Judiciary read 1st time
Senate Jan 12, 2016 Introduced
Senate Nov 19, 2015 Pending reference review under Rule 4.7(2) - (Committee Substitute)
Senate Nov 19, 2015 Now in Appropriations Subcommittee on Health and Human Services
Senate Nov 17, 2015 CS by Judiciary; YEAS 9 NAYS 0
Senate Nov 9, 2015 On Committee agenda-- Judiciary, 11/17/15, 3:30 pm, 110 Senate Office Building
Senate Nov 4, 2015 Referred to Judiciary; Appropriations Subcommittee on Health and Human Services; Appropriations
Senate Oct 21, 2015 Filed
Texts
Type Date State Link Text
Comm Sub Mar 3, 2016 state link bill text
Comm Sub Nov 19, 2015 state link bill text
Introduced Oct 21, 2015 state link bill text
Amendments
Title Description Date State Link Text Adopted
There are no amendments to this bill at this time
Votes - Click on description to view vote roll call

There have not been any votes on this bill

Link: link to state bill page

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