FL H0769 | 2016 | Regular Session

Status

Completed Legislative Action
Spectrum: Bipartisan Bill
Status: Passed on March 28 2016 - 100% progression
Action: 2016-03-28 - Chapter No. 2016-135
Text: Latest bill text (Enrolled) [PDF]

Summary

Provides for continuation of psychotropic medication by forensic & civil facilities for individuals receiving such medication before admission; provides timeframes within which competency & commitment hearings must be held; revises time for dismissal of certain charges for defendants who remain incompetent to proceed to trial; provides exceptions; provides timeframe within which commitment hearings must be held; requires that defendant be transported for such hearing.

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Title

Mental Health Treatment

Sponsors


Roll Calls

2016-03-09 - Senate - Senate: Third Reading RCS#31 (Y: 40 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2016-03-02 - House - House: Third Reading RCS#661 (Y: 119 N: 0 NV: 1 Abs: 0) [PASS]

History

DateChamberAction
2016-03-28 Chapter No. 2016-135
2016-03-25 Approved by Governor
2016-03-11 Signed by Officers and presented to Governor
2016-03-09HouseOrdered enrolled
2016-03-09SenateCS passed; YEAS 40 NAYS 0
2016-03-09SenateRead 3rd time
2016-03-08SenatePlaced on 3rd reading
2016-03-08SenateRead 2nd time
2016-03-08SenateSubstituted for CS/CS/SB 862
2016-03-08SenatePlaced on Calendar, on 2nd reading
2016-03-08SenateWithdrawn from Criminal Justice; Children, Families, and Elder Affairs; Fiscal Policy
2016-03-02SenateReceived
2016-03-02SenateReferred to Criminal Justice; Children, Families, and Elder Affairs; Fiscal Policy
2016-03-02SenateIn Messages
2016-03-02HouseCS passed; YEAS 119 NAYS 0
2016-03-02HouseRead 3rd time
2016-03-01HousePlaced on 3rd reading
2016-03-01HouseRead 2nd time
2016-02-26HousePlaced on Special Order Calendar, 03/01/16
2016-02-23HousePlaced on Calendar
2016-02-22HouseCS/CS by Judiciary Committee read 1st time
2016-02-22HousePending review of CS -under Rule 7.19(c)
2016-02-18HouseCS/CS by- Judiciary Committee; YEAS 17 NAYS 0
2016-02-16HouseOn Committee agenda-- Judiciary Committee, 02/18/16, 9:00 am, Sumner Hall
2016-02-10HouseNow in Judiciary Committee
2016-02-10HouseFavorable by Appropriations Committee; YEAS 22 NAYS 0
2016-02-05HouseOn Committee agenda-- Appropriations Committee, 02/09/16, 3:00 pm, Webster Hall
2016-01-21HouseNow in Appropriations Committee
2016-01-14HouseCS by Children, Families and Seniors Subcommittee read 1st time
2016-01-14HousePending review of CS under Rule 7.19(c)
2016-01-13HouseCS by Children, Families and Seniors Subcommittee; YEAS 8 NAYS 0
2016-01-12HouseIntroduced
2016-01-11HouseOn Committee agenda-- Children, Families and Seniors Subcommittee, 01/13/16, 9:00 am, 12 HOB
2015-12-10HouseReferred to Children, Families and Seniors Subcommittee; Appropriations Committee; Judiciary Committee
2015-11-20HouseFiled

Same As/Similar To

S0862 (Similar To) 2016-03-08 - Laid on Table, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/CS/HB 769 (Ch. 2016-135)

Code Citations

ChapterArticleSectionCitation TypeStatute Text
916107Amended CodeSee Bill Text
91613Amended CodeSee Bill Text
916145Amended CodeSee Bill Text
91615Amended CodeSee Bill Text

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