FL S1102 | 2019 | Regular Session

Status

Completed Legislative Action
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 1-0)
Status: Failed on May 3 2019 - 100% progression
Action: 2019-05-03 - Died in Appropriations Subcommittee on Criminal and Civil Justice
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [HTML]

Summary

Requiring a jail's staff to screen each defendant booked into a jail on misdemeanor charges using a certain instrument to determine if there is an indication of a mental health disorder; requiring an authorized professional completing a certain evaluation to issue a professional certificate if an evaluation of the defendant demonstrates that the defendant appears to meet the criteria for involuntary examination under the Baker Act, etc.

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Title

Defendants With Mental Illness

Sponsors


History

DateChamberAction
2019-05-03SenateDied in Appropriations Subcommittee on Criminal and Civil Justice
2019-05-03SenateIndefinitely postponed and withdrawn from consideration
2019-03-26SenateNow in Appropriations Subcommittee on Criminal and Civil Justice
2019-03-25SenateFavorable by Children, Families, and Elder Affairs; YEAS 7 NAYS 0
2019-03-20SenateOn Committee agenda-- Children, Families, and Elder Affairs, 03/25/19, 4:00 pm, 301 Senate Building
2019-03-05SenateIntroduced
2019-02-22SenateReferred to Children, Families, and Elder Affairs; Appropriations Subcommittee on Criminal and Civil Justice; Appropriations
2019-02-15SenateFiled

Same As/Similar To

H1005 (Same As) 2019-05-03 - Died in Criminal Justice Subcommittee

Code Citations

ChapterArticleSectionCitation TypeStatute Text
916105Amended CodeSee Bill Text
916106Amended CodeSee Bill Text
916135Amended CodeSee Bill Text

Florida State Sources


Bill Comments

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