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Passed Florida Firearm Legislation H0439

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Legislation Overview

Title: Mental Health Services in the Criminal Justice System

Description: Expanding eligibility for military veterans and servicemembers court programs; authorizing the creation of treatment-based mental health court programs; creating the Forensic Hospital Diversion Pilot Program; authorizing courts to order certain offenders on probation or community control to postadjudicatory mental health court programs, etc.

Session: 2016 Regular Session

Last Action: Chapter No. 2016-127, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/SB 12 (Ch. 2016-241)

Last Action Date: March 28, 2016

Sponsors

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23 sponsors: Judiciary Committee;Appropriations Committee;Children, Families and Seniors Subcommittee;Charles McBurney; Janet Adkins; Frank Artiles; Daphne Campbell; Janet Cruz; Dane Eagle; Katie Edwards; Heather Fitzenhagen; Matt Gaetz; Gayle Harrell; Dave Kerner; Mike LaRosa; Raymond Pilon; Sharon Pritchett; Holly Raschein; Paul Renner; Hazelle Rogers; Greg Steube; Clovis Watson; Alan Williams;

Percentage of House Of Representatives sponsoring bill: 19% (23 of 120)

History
Chamber Date Action
Mar 28, 2016 Chapter No. 2016-127, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/SB 12 (Ch. 2016-241)
Mar 25, 2016 Approved by Governor
Mar 11, 2016 Signed by Officers and presented to Governor
Senate Mar 9, 2016 Read 3rd time
House Mar 9, 2016 Ordered enrolled
Senate Mar 9, 2016 CS passed; YEAS 40 NAYS 0
Senate Mar 8, 2016 Placed on Calendar, on 2nd reading
Senate Mar 8, 2016 Placed on 3rd reading
Senate Mar 8, 2016 Read 2nd time
Senate Mar 8, 2016 Substituted for CS/CS/SB 604
Senate Mar 8, 2016 Withdrawn from Judiciary; Appropriations Subcommittee on Health and Human Services; Appropriations
Senate Mar 1, 2016 Referred to Judiciary; Appropriations Subcommittee on Health and Human Services; Appropriations
Senate Mar 1, 2016 Received
Senate Mar 1, 2016 In Messages
House Feb 24, 2016 CS passed as amended; YEAS 117 NAYS 0
House Feb 24, 2016 Read 3rd time
House Feb 23, 2016 Read 2nd time
House Feb 23, 2016 Placed on 3rd reading
House Feb 23, 2016 Amendment(s) adopted (336263)
House Feb 19, 2016 Placed on Special Order Calendar, 02/23/16
House Feb 12, 2016 Placed on Calendar
House Feb 11, 2016 Pending review of CS -under Rule 7.19(c)
House Feb 11, 2016 CS/CS/CS by Judiciary Committee read 1st time
House Feb 10, 2016 CS/CS/CS by- Judiciary Committee; YEAS 17 NAYS 0
House Feb 8, 2016 On Committee agenda-- Judiciary Committee, 02/10/16, 9:00 am, Sumner Hall
House Feb 2, 2016 Now in Judiciary Committee
House Feb 1, 2016 Pending review of CS under Rule 7.19(c)
House Feb 1, 2016 CS/CS by Appropriations Committee read 1st time
House Jan 27, 2016 CS/CS by Appropriations Committee; YEAS 25 NAYS 0
House Jan 25, 2016 On Committee agenda-- Appropriations Committee, 01/27/16, 12:00 pm, Webster Hall
House Jan 12, 2016 CS by Children, Families and Seniors Subcommittee read 1st time
House Jan 12, 2016 Introduced
House Jan 4, 2016 Now in Appropriations Committee
House Dec 17, 2015 Pending review of CS under Rule 7.19(c)
House Dec 2, 2015 CS by Children, Families and Seniors Subcommittee; YEAS 11 NAYS 0
House Nov 24, 2015 On Committee agenda-- Children, Families and Seniors Subcommittee, 12/02/15, 9:00 am, 12 HOB
House Nov 17, 2015 Favorable by Criminal Justice Subcommittee; YEAS 12 NAYS 0
House Nov 17, 2015 Now in Children, Families and Seniors Subcommittee
House Nov 10, 2015 On Committee agenda-- Criminal Justice Subcommittee, 11/17/15, 9:00 am, Sumner Hall
House Nov 5, 2015 Referred to Criminal Justice Subcommittee; Children, Families and Seniors Subcommittee; Appropriations Committee; Judiciary Committee
House Oct 26, 2015 Filed
Texts
Type Date State Link Text
Enrolled Mar 9, 2016 state link bill text
Engrossed Feb 23, 2016 state link bill text
Comm Sub Feb 11, 2016 state link bill text
Comm Sub Feb 1, 2016 state link bill text
Comm Sub Dec 17, 2015 state link bill text
Introduced Oct 26, 2015 state link bill text
Amendments
Title Description Date State Link Text Adopted
There are no amendments to this bill at this time
Votes - Click on description to view vote roll call

House: Third Reading RCS#607

Senate: Third Reading RCS#30

Link: link to state bill page

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