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Proposed Florida Firearm Legislation S0270

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Legislation Overview

Title: Involuntary Examination and Involuntary Admission of Minors

Description: Authorizing a designated law enforcement agency to decline to transport a minor 14 years of age or younger to a receiving facility for mental health or substance abuse evaluation if the parent or guardian of the minor agrees to transport the minor to the receiving facility; requiring an assessment by a service provider of a minor 14 years of age or younger to be initiated within 8 hours after the patient's arrival at the receiving facility, etc.

Session: 2018 Regular Session

Last Action: Died in Rules

Last Action Date: March 10, 2018

Companion Bill: H947

Sponsors

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2 sponsors: Children, Families, and Elder Affairs;Greg Steube (R);

Percentage of Senate sponsoring bill: 5% (2 of 40)

History
Chamber Date Action
Senate Mar 10, 2018 Died in Rules
Senate Mar 10, 2018 Indefinitely postponed and withdrawn from consideration
Senate Feb 23, 2018 Now in Rules
Senate Feb 21, 2018 CS by Children, Families, and Elder Affairs read 1st time
Senate Feb 21, 2018 Pending reference review under Rule 4.7(2) - (Committee Substitute)
Senate Feb 20, 2018 CS by Children, Families, and Elder Affairs; YEAS 5 NAYS 0
Senate Feb 15, 2018 On Committee agenda-- Children, Families, and Elder Affairs, 02/20/18, 11:00 am, 401 Senate Office Building
Senate Jan 30, 2018 Now in Children, Families, and Elder Affairs
Senate Jan 29, 2018 Favorable by Criminal Justice; YEAS 7 NAYS 0
Senate Jan 24, 2018 On Committee agenda-- Criminal Justice, 01/29/18, 4:00 pm, 37 Senate Office Building
Senate Jan 9, 2018 Introduced
Senate Sep 22, 2017 Referred to Criminal Justice; Children, Families, and Elder Affairs; Rules
Senate Sep 7, 2017 Filed
Texts
Type Date State Link Text
Comm Sub Feb 21, 2018 state link bill text
Introduced Sep 7, 2017 state link bill text
Amendments
Title Description Date State Link Text Adopted
Senate Committee Amendment #525166 Feb 19, 2018 State Link amendment text No
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Link: link to state bill page

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