SB 828

  • Florida Senate Bill
  • 2021 Regular Session
  • Introduced in Senate Mar 02, 2021
  • Senate
  • House
  • Governor

Mental Health and Substance Abuse

Abstract

Mental Health and Substance Abuse; Requiring facilities to inform respondents with a serious mental illness of the essential elements of recovery and provide them assistance in accessing a continuum of care regimen; authorizing the state to establish that a transfer evaluation was performed by providing the court with a copy of the evaluation before the close of the state’s case in chief; revising the requirements for when a person may be taken to a receiving facility for involuntary examination; revising the requirements for when a person may be ordered for involuntary inpatient placement; requiring the clerk of the court to notify the state attorney’s office upon the receipt of a petition filed for involuntary treatment services, etc.

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Apr 30, 2021

Senate

Died in Judiciary

Mar 02, 2021

Senate

Introduced

Senate

CS by Children, Families, and Elder Affairs read 1st time

Feb 18, 2021

Senate

Pending reference review under Rule 4.7(2) - (Committee Substitute)

Senate

Now in Judiciary

Feb 16, 2021

Senate

CS by Children, Families, and Elder Affairs; YEAS 8 NAYS 0

Feb 08, 2021

Senate

On Committee agenda-- Children, Families, and Elder Affairs, 02/16/21, 9:00 am, 37 Senate Building

Feb 04, 2021

Senate

Referred to Children, Families, and Elder Affairs; Judiciary; Appropriations

Jan 26, 2021

Senate

Filed

Bill Text

Bill Text Versions Format
S 828 Filed HTML
S 828 c1 HTML

Related Documents

Document Format
755868 - Amendment to S 828 Filed PDF HTML
Bill Analysis -- Children, Families, and Elder Affairs (Post-Meeting) (2/17/2021 5:51 PM)
Bill Analysis -- Children, Families, and Elder Affairs (Pre-Meeting) (2/15/2021 9:35 AM)

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