FL S1736 | 2013 | Regular Session
Status
Completed Legislative Action
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 1-0)
Status: Failed on May 3 2013 - 100% progression
Action: 2013-05-03 - Died in Health Policy
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [HTML]
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 1-0)
Status: Failed on May 3 2013 - 100% progression
Action: 2013-05-03 - Died in Health Policy
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [HTML]
Summary
Revising criteria for involuntary examination; specifying who may submit a petition for an ex parte order for involuntary examination; deleting a requirement that a less restrictive means be unavailable before a law enforcement officer may take a person into custody for an involuntary examination; revising discharge requirements if a person no longer meets the criteria for involuntary admission; providing additional discharge requirements for voluntary patients, etc.
Title
Mental Health
Sponsors
| Rep. Thad Altman [R] |
History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 2013-05-03 | Senate | Died in Health Policy |
| 2013-03-07 | Senate | Introduced |
| 2013-03-07 | Senate | Referred to Health Policy; Judiciary; Appropriations |
| 2013-03-02 | Senate | Filed |
Same As/Similar To
H1277 (Similar To) 2013-05-03 - Died in Health Quality Subcommittee
Code Citations
| Chapter | Article | Section | Citation Type | Statute Text |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 394 | 4625 | Amended Code | See Bill Text | |
| 394 | 463 | Amended Code | See Bill Text | |
| 394 | 469 | Amended Code | See Bill Text |
Florida State Sources
| Type | Source |
|---|---|
| Summary | http://www.flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2013/1736 |
| Text | http://www.flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2013/1736/BillText/Filed/HTML |
