FL S2718 | 2010 | Regular Session

Status

Completed Legislative Action
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 1-0)
Status: Failed on April 30 2010 - 100% progression
Action: 2010-04-30 - Died in Committee on Health and Human Services Appropriations
Text: Latest bill text (Comm Sub) [HTML]

Summary

Requires the provision of a comprehensive mental health treatment plan. Prescribes duties for the DCFS. Requires that a guardian ad litem be appointed by the court to represent a child in the custody of the DCFS who is prescribed a psychotropic medication. Provides for psychiatric evaluation of the child. Requires that express and informed consent and assent be obtained from a child or the child's parent or guardian, etc.

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Title

Children/Out-of-home Placement/Psychotropic Meds [SPSC]

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History

DateChamberAction
2010-04-30 Died in Committee on Health and Human Services Appropriations
2010-04-15 Now in Health and Human Services Appropriations -SJ 00599
2010-04-14 Pending reference review under Rule 4.7(2) - (Committee Substitute)
2010-04-13 CS/CS by Judiciary; YEAS 9 NAYS 0 -SJ 00599; CS read 1st time on 04/15/10 -SJ 00616
2010-04-08 On Committee agenda-- Judiciary, 04/13/10, 9:15 am, 110-S
2010-03-23 Now in Judiciary -SJ 00279
2010-03-22 Pending reference review under Rule 4.7(2) - (Committee Substitute)
2010-03-18 CS by Children, Families, and Elder Affairs; YEAS 8 NAYS 0 -SJ 00279; CS read 1st time on 03/22/10 -SJ 00298
2010-03-15 On Committee agenda-- Children, Families, and Elder Affairs, 03/18/10, 1:00 pm, 401-S
2010-03-11 Introduced -SJ 00229
2010-03-09 Referred to Children, Families, and Elder Affairs; Judiciary; Health and Human Services Appropriations -SJ 00229
2010-02-27 Filed

Same As/Similar To

H1567 (Similar To) 2010-04-30 - Died in Committee on Health Care Services Policy (HFPC)
S0724 (Similar To) 2010-04-30 - Died in Messages, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/CS/SB 1412 (Ch. 2010-102)

Code Citations

ChapterArticleSectionCitation TypeStatute Text
0039407Amended CodeSee Bill Text
00394071New CodeSee Bill Text
07430645Amended CodeSee Bill Text

Florida State Sources


Bill Comments

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