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Proposed Florida Firearm Legislation H7097

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Legislation Overview

Title: Mental Health and Substance Abuse

Description: Requires information about child's suitability for residential treatment to be provided to additional recipient; prohibits court from ordering person with traumatic brain injury or dementia who lacks co-occurring mental illness to be involuntarily placed in state treatment facility; directs DCF to create grant review & selection committee; authorizes designated not-for-profit community provider or managing entity to apply for certain grants; requires AHCA & DCF to develop plan to obtain federal approval for increasing availability of federal Medicaid funding for behavioral health care; provides specified elements in, & requires plans for phased enhancement of, coordinated behavioral health system of care; requires DCF to develop, implement, & maintain standards & protocols for collection of utilization data for addictions receiving facility & detoxification services provided through department funding; prohibits court from charging fee for filing of petitions for involuntary assessment & stabilization & involuntary treatment; provides appropriation.

Session: 2016 Regular Session

Last Action: Laid on Table, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/HB 373 (Ch. 2016-80), CS/SB 12 (Ch. 2016-241)

Last Action Date: March 4, 2016

Sponsors

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9 sponsors: Health and Human Services Committee;Health Care Appropriations Subcommittee;Children, Families and Seniors Subcommittee;Gayle Harrell; Kathleen Peters; Frank Artiles; Daphne Campbell; Dwight Dudley; Raymond Pilon;

Percentage of House Of Representatives sponsoring bill: 8% (9 of 120)

History
Chamber Date Action
House Mar 4, 2016 Substituted CS/SB 12
House Mar 4, 2016 Laid on Table, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/HB 373 (Ch. 2016-80), CS/SB 12 (Ch. 2016-241)
House Mar 2, 2016 Placed on Special Order Calendar, 03/04/16
House Feb 25, 2016 Placed on Calendar
House Feb 23, 2016 CS/CS by Health and Human Services Committee read 1st time
House Feb 23, 2016 Pending review of CS -under Rule 7.19(c)
House Feb 17, 2016 CS/CS by- Health and Human Services Committee; YEAS 17 NAYS 0
House Feb 15, 2016 On Committee agenda-- Health and Human Services Committee, 02/17/16, 9:00 am, Morris Hall
House Feb 11, 2016 Now in Health and Human Services Committee
House Feb 9, 2016 CS by Health Care Appropriations Subcommittee read 1st time
House Feb 9, 2016 Pending review of CS under Rule 7.19(c)
House Feb 8, 2016 CS by Health Care Appropriations Subcommittee; YEAS 10 NAYS 0
House Feb 4, 2016 On Committee agenda-- Health Care Appropriations Subcommittee, 02/08/16, 2:00 pm, Webster Hall
House Feb 3, 2016 Referred to Health Care Appropriations Subcommittee; Health and Human Services Committee
House Feb 1, 2016 Introduced
House Feb 1, 2016 Filed
Texts
Type Date State Link Text
Comm Sub Feb 23, 2016 state link bill text
Comm Sub Feb 9, 2016 state link bill text
Introduced Feb 1, 2016 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

There have not been any votes on this bill

Link: link to state bill page

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