Florida House Bill 1017 (Prior Session Legislation)

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Completed Legislative Action
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 1-0)
Status: Failed on April 28 2015 - 100% progression
Action: 2015-04-28 - Died in Children, Families and Seniors Subcommittee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]

Authorizes family member of patient or an interested party to petition court for appointment of guardian advocate; establishes Substance Abuse Assistance Pilot Program within DCF; creates "Jennifer Act"; authorizes adult with capacity to execute mental health or substance abuse treatment advance directive; establishes requirements for directive; provides circumstances under which directive may be revoked; provides circumstances under which principal may waive specific directive provisions without revoking directive; specifies conditions under which principal may be admitted for inpatient mental health or substance abuse treatment; requires express consent in directive for administration of psychotropic medication; requires conditions for administering such medication; prohibits principal from authorizing psychosurgery or electroconvulsive therapy in directive; provides for recognition of mental health & substance abuse treatment advanced directive executed in another state if it complies with laws of this state.

Mental Health and Substance Abuse

Rep. Chris Latvala [R]

Date	Chamber	Action
2015-04-28	House	Died in Children, Families and Seniors Subcommittee
2015-03-03	House	Referred to Children, Families and Seniors Subcommittee; Health Care Appropriations Subcommittee; Health and Human Services Committee
2015-03-03	House	Introduced
2015-02-25	House	Filed

S1340 (Similar To) 2015-05-01 - Died in Appropriations Subcommittee on Health and Human Services
H7119 (Similar To) 2015-04-28 - Laid on Table, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/HB 79 (Ch. 2015-102)
S7070 (Similar To) 2015-05-01 - Died on Calendar, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/HB 79 (Ch. 2015-102), CS/CS/HB 335 (Ch. 2015-111), CS/SB 954 (Ch. 2015-67)
S7068 (Similar To) 2015-04-29 - Died in returning Messages, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/HB 79 (Ch. 2015-102), CS/CS/HB 335 (Ch. 2015-111), CS/CS/HB 1069 (Ch. 2015-178), CS/SB 954 (Ch. 2015-67)

Chapter	Article	Section	Citation Type	Statute Text
394	459		Amended Code	See Bill Text
394	4598		Amended Code	See Bill Text
394	4655		Amended Code	See Bill Text
394	467		Amended Code	See Bill Text
394	46715		Amended Code	See Bill Text
395	0197		Amended Code	See Bill Text
395	1051		Amended Code	See Bill Text
397	803		Amended Code	See Bill Text
456	0575		Amended Code	See Bill Text
765	101		Amended Code	See Bill Text
765	104		Amended Code	See Bill Text
765	202		Amended Code	See Bill Text
765	311		Amended Code	See Bill Text
765	312		Amended Code	See Bill Text
765	401		Amended Code	See Bill Text
765	4015		Amended Code	See Bill Text
765	402		Amended Code	See Bill Text
765	403		Amended Code	See Bill Text
765	404		Amended Code	See Bill Text
765	405		Amended Code	See Bill Text
765	406		Amended Code	See Bill Text
765	407		Amended Code	See Bill Text
765	408		Amended Code	See Bill Text
765	409		Amended Code	See Bill Text
765	410		Amended Code	See Bill Text
765	411		Amended Code	See Bill Text

Type	Source
Summary	http://www.flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2015/1017
Text	http://www.flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2015/1017/BillText/Filed/PDF