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SB 242: Mental Health

GENERAL BILL by Children and Families

Mental Health; directs CFS Dept. to develop cooperative agreements with local agencies for diverting from criminal justice system to civil mental health system persons with mental illness arrested for misdemeanor; directs Louis de la Parte Fla. Mental Health Institute at USF to report to Legislature on cost-effective diversion strategies; directs FDLE & CFS Dept. to jointly review training curricula for law enforcement officers, etc. APPROPRIATION: $100,000.

Effective Date: 07/01/1999
 Last Action: 4/30/1999 House - Died in Messages, Iden./Sim./Compare Bill(s) passed, refer to HB 2003 (Ch. 99-396)
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  • Bill History

    Date Chamber Action
    12/8/1998 Senate • Prefiled
    1/20/1999 Senate • Referred to Children and Families; Fiscal Policy
    1/26/1999 Senate • On Committee agenda-- Children and Families, 02/03/99, 1:00 pm, Room-37S --Not considered
    2/9/1999 Senate • On Committee agenda-- Children and Families, 02/17/99, 1:00 pm, Room-37S
    2/17/1999 Senate • Comm. Action: Favorable by Children and Families; Now in Fiscal Policy
    3/2/1999 Senate • Introduced, referred to Children and Families; Fiscal Policy -SJ 00030; On Committee agenda-- Children and Families, 02/03/99, 1:00 pm, Room-37S --Not considered; On Committee agenda-- Children and Families, 02/17/99, 1:00 pm, Room-37S; Comm. Action: Favorable by Children and Families -SJ 00014; Now in Fiscal Policy -SJ 00014
    3/24/1999 Senate • Withdrawn from Fiscal Policy -SJ 00298; Placed on Calendar
    4/8/1999 Senate • Placed on Special Order Calendar -SJ 00481
    4/13/1999 Senate • Placed on Special Order Calendar -SJ 00481, -SJ 00512
    4/15/1999 Senate • Placed on Special Order Calendar -SJ 00512, -SJ 00575
    4/16/1999 Senate • Placed on Special Order Calendar -SJ 00575
    4/21/1999 Senate • Placed on Special Order Calendar -SJ 00637
    4/22/1999 Senate • Placed on Special Order Calendar -SJ 00637, -SJ 00707; Read second time -SJ 00668; Amendment(s) adopted -SJ 00669; Ordered engrossed -SJ 00669
    4/23/1999 Senate • Read third time -SJ 00770; Passed as amended; YEAS 39 NAYS 0 -SJ 00770; Immediately certified -SJ 00770
    4/23/1999 House • In Messages
    4/30/1999 House • Died in Messages, Iden./Sim./Compare Bill(s) passed, refer to HB 2003 (Ch. 99-396)

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  • SB 242, Engrossed 1 (Current Bill Version) Posted 8/28/2000 at 9:54 AM

    Bill Text:   Web Page | PDF
    Analyses:   None

    Related Bills (2)

    Bill Number Subject Filed By Relationship Last Action and Location
    H 1777 (c1) Mental Health Reddick Similar Last Action: 4/30/1999 H Died in Committee on Health & Human Services Appropriations (FRC), Iden./Sim./Compare Bill(s) passed, refer to HB 2003 (Ch. 99-396)
    Location:
    H 2003 (e2) Murman Compare Last Action: 6/18/1999 Approved by Governor; Chapter No. 99-396
    Location:

    Floor Votes (1)

    Date Chamber Result
    4/23/1999 3:43 PM Senate 39 Yeas - 0 Nays

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  • SB 242, Original Filed Version Posted 8/28/2000 at 9:54 AM

    Bill Text:   Web Page | PDF
    Analyses:   Children and Families (Post-Meeting) 2/1/1999 (pdf)

    Floor Amendments (1)

    Amendment Sponsor Filed Last Floor Action Format
    380168 - Amendment
    		Cowin 4/8/1999
    1:16 AM     		Web Page
    PDF

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