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SB 878: Department of Health

GENERAL BILL by Myers

Department of Health; transfers powers, duties, functions, & funds of CFS Dept. re alcohol, drug abuse, & mental health programs, including mental health institutions, to Health Dept.; authorizes Health Dept. to organize & classify positions transferred; establishes within Health Dept. a Mental Health Div. & Substance Abuse Div.; conforms provisions; provides requirements in HMO contracts for coverage of certain services, etc. Amends FS. APPROPRIATION: $150,000.

Effective Date: 07/01/1999 except as otherwise provided
Last Action: 4/30/1999 House - In Messages; Died in Messages, Iden./Sim./Compare Bill(s) passed, refer to HB 2003 (Ch. 99-396), CS/SB 2554 (Ch. 99-275)
Bill Text: Web Page | PDF

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  • Bill History

    Date Chamber Action
    1/22/1999 Senate • Prefiled
    2/8/1999 Senate • Referred to Health, Aging and Long-Term Care; Fiscal Policy
    3/2/1999 Senate • Introduced, referred to Health, Aging and Long-Term Care; Fiscal Policy -SJ 00061
    4/1/1999 Senate • On Committee agenda-- Health, Aging and Long-Term Care, 04/06/99, 2:00 pm, Room-110S --Not considered
    4/8/1999 Senate • On Committee agenda-- Health, Aging and Long-Term Care, 04/13/99, 2:00 pm, Room-110S
    4/13/1999 Senate • Comm. Action: Favorable with 3 amendment(s) by Health, Aging and Long-Term Care -SJ 00575
    4/14/1999 Senate • Now in Fiscal Policy -SJ 00575
    4/16/1999 Senate • On Committee agenda-- Fiscal Policy, 04/21/99, 1:00 pm, Room-412K
    4/21/1999 Senate • Comm. Action:-Favorable by Fiscal Policy -SJ 00707
    4/22/1999 Senate • Placed on Calendar -SJ 00707
    4/26/1999 Senate • Placed on Special Order Calendar -SJ 00887
    4/27/1999 Senate • Placed on Special Order Calendar -SJ 00886, -SJ 01222
    4/28/1999 Senate • Placed on Special Order Calendar -SJ 01221, -SJ 01402
    4/29/1999 Senate • Placed on Special Order Calendar -SJ 01402, -SJ 01628
    4/30/1999 Senate • Placed on Special Order Calendar -SJ 01628, -SJ 01633, -SJ 01926; Read second time -SJ 01639; Amendment(s) adopted -SJ 01639; Read third time -SJ 01640; Passed as amended; YEAS 38 NAYS 0 -SJ 01640
    4/30/1999 House • In Messages; Died in Messages, Iden./Sim./Compare Bill(s) passed, refer to HB 2003 (Ch. 99-396), CS/SB 2554 (Ch. 99-275)

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  • SB 878, Engrossed 1 (Current Bill Version) Posted 8/28/2000 at 9:54 AM

    Bill Text:   Web Page | PDF
    Analyses:   None

    Related Bills (9)

    Bill Number Subject Filed By Relationship Last Action and Location
    H 783 (e1) Health Provider Contracts Murman Compare Last Action: 4/30/1999 S Died in Messages, Iden./Sim./Compare Bill(s) passed, refer to HB 2125 (Ch. 99-397), CS/SB 2554 (Ch. 99-275)
    Location:
    H 845 Human Rights Wilson Compare Last Action: 4/30/1999 H Died in Committee on Health & Human Services Appropriations (FRC)
    Location:
    H 2003 (e2) Murman Compare Last Action: 6/18/1999 Approved by Governor; Chapter No. 99-396
    Location:
    H 2111 Mental Health & Substance Abuse Health Care Services Compare Last Action: 4/30/1999 H Died in Committee on Transportation & Economic Development Appropriations (FRC), Iden./Sim./Compare Bill(s) passed, refer to HB 2003 (Ch. 99-396)
    Location:
    S 960 Human Rights Forman Compare Last Action: 4/30/1999 S Placed on Special Order Calendar -SJ 01628, -SJ 01926; Died on Calendar
    Location:
    S 1458 Massage Therapy Jones Compare Last Action: 4/30/1999 S Died in Committee on Banking and Insurance, Iden./Sim./Compare Bill(s) passed, refer to CS/SB 2554 (Ch. 99-275)
    Location:
    S 2388 (c1) Mental Health & Substance Abuse Diaz-Balart Compare Last Action: 4/27/1999 S Placed on Special Order Calendar -SJ 00886, -SJ 01221; Read second time -SJ 01154; Amendment(s) adopted -SJ 01154; House Bill substituted -SJ 01155; Laid on Table, Iden./Sim./Compare Bill(s) passed, refer to HB 2003 (Ch. 99-396)
    Location:
    S 2546 (c1) Mental Health & Substance Abuse Holzendorf Compare Last Action: 4/30/1999 S Died on Calendar, Iden./Sim./Compare Bill(s) passed, refer to HB 2003 (Ch. 99-396)
    Location:
    S 2554 (e3) King Compare Last Action: 6/8/1999 Approved by Governor; Chapter No. 99-275; See also CS/HB 1927 (Ch. 99-393), HB 2125 (Ch. 99-397), CS/SB 312 (Ch. 99-204), CS/CS/SB 1566 (Ch. 99-251)
    Location:

    Floor Votes (1)

    Date Chamber Result
    4/30/1999 10:04 AM Senate 38 Yeas - 0 Nays

    Citations - Statutes (93)

    Citation Catchline Location in Bill Location In Bill Help
    20.19 Department of Children and Family Services.
    20.43 Department of Health.
    39.001 Purposes and intent; personnel standards and screening.
    39.502 Notice, process, and service.
    216.136 Consensus estimating conferences; duties and principals.
    322.055 Revocation or suspension of, or delay of eligibility for, driver's license for persons 18 years of age or older convicted of certain drug offenses.
    393.11 Involuntary admission to residential services.
    394.453 Legislative intent.
    394.455 Definitions.
    394.457 Operation and administration.
    394.4574 Department responsibilities for a mental health resident who resides in an assisted living facility that holds a limited mental health license.
    394.4615 Clinical records; confidentiality.
    394.4674 Plan and report.
    394.4781 Residential care for psychotic and emotionally disturbed children.
    394.47865 South Florida State Hospital; privatization.
    394.480 Compact administrator.
    394.493 Target populations for child and adolescent mental health services funded through the department.
    394.498 Child and Adolescent Interagency System of Care Demonstration Models.
    394.4985 Districtwide information and referral network; implementation.
    394.65 Short title.
    394.66 Legislative intent with respect to alcohol, drug abuse, and mental health services.
    394.67 Definitions.
    394.675 Alcohol, drug abuse, and mental health service system.
    394.73 Joint alcohol, drug abuse, and mental health service programs in two or more counties.
    394.74 Contracts for provision of local alcohol, drug abuse, and mental health programs.
    394.75 District alcohol, drug abuse, and mental health plans.
    394.76 Financing of district programs and services.
    394.77 Uniform management information, accounting, and reporting systems for providers.
    394.78 Operation and administration; personnel standards; procedures for audit and monitoring of service providers; resolution of disputes.
    394.79 State alcohol, drug abuse, and mental health plan.
    397.311 Definitions.
    397.321 Duties of the department.
    397.481 Applicability of Community Alcohol, Drug Abuse, and Mental Health Services Act.
    397.706 Screening, assessment, and disposition of juvenile offenders.
    397.753 Definitions.
    397.754 Duties and responsibilities of the Department of Corrections.
    397.801 Substance abuse impairment coordination.
    397.821 Juvenile substance abuse impairment prevention and early intervention councils.
    397.901 Prototype juvenile addictions receiving facilities.
    400.0065 State Long-Term Care Ombudsman; duties and responsibilities; conflict of interest.
    400.435 Maintenance of records; reports.
    400.4415 Assisted living facilities advisory committee.
    402.165 Statewide Human Rights Advocacy Committee; confidential records and meetings.
    402.166 District human rights advocacy committees; confidential records and meetings.
    402.167 Department duties relating to the Statewide Human Rights Advocacy Committee and the District Human Rights Advocacy Committees.
    402.175 Legislative intent; developmentally disabled and mentally ill persons' umbrella trust fund.
    402.20 County contracts authorized for services and facilities in mental health and retardation areas.
    402.22 Education program for students who reside in residential care facilities operated by the Department of Children and Family Services.
    402.33 Department authority to charge fees for services provided.
    408.701 Community health purchasing; definitions.
    409.906 Optional Medicaid services.
    411.222 Intraagency and interagency coordination; creation of offices; responsibilities; memorandum of agreement; creation of coordinating council; responsibilities.
    411.224 Family support planning process.
    414.70 Drug-testing and drug-screening program; procedures.
    458.3165 Public psychiatry certificate.
    561.121 Deposit of revenue.
    561.19 License issuance upon approval of division.
    641.31 Health maintenance contracts.
    775.16 Drug offenses; additional penalties.
    817.505 Patient brokering prohibited; exceptions; penalties.
    877.111 Inhalation, ingestion, possession, sale, purchase, or transfer of harmful chemical substances; penalties.
    893.02 Definitions.
    893.11 Suspension, revocation, and reinstatement of business and professional licenses.
    893.12 Contraband; seizure, forfeiture, sale.
    893.15 Rehabilitation.
    893.165 County alcohol and other drug abuse treatment or education trust funds.
    895.09 Disposition of funds obtained through forfeiture proceedings.
    916.105 Legislative intent.
    916.106 Definitions.
    916.107 Rights of forensic clients.
    916.32 Definitions.
    916.33 Notice to state attorney and multidisciplinary team of release of sexually violent predator; establishing multidisciplinary team.
    916.37 Determination; commitment procedure; mistrials; housing.
    916.39 Authorized petition for release; procedure.
    916.40 Petition for release.
    916.49 Department of Children and Family Services responsible for costs.
    938.23 Assistance grants for alcohol and other drug abuse programs.
    944.706 Basic release assistance.
    945.025 Jurisdiction of department.
    945.12 Transfers for rehabilitative treatment.
    945.41 Legislative intent of ss. 945.40-945.49.
    945.47 Discharge of inmate from mental health treatment.
    945.49 Operation and administration.
    947.146 Control Release Authority.
    948.034 Terms and conditions of probation; community residential drug punishment centers.
    984.225 Powers of disposition; placement in a staff-secure shelter.
    985.06 Statewide information-sharing system; interagency workgroup.
    985.21 Intake and case management.
    985.223 Incompetency in juvenile delinquency cases.
    985.226 Criteria for waiver of juvenile court jurisdiction; hearing on motion to transfer for prosecution as an adult.
    985.23 Disposition hearings in delinquency cases.
    985.233 Sentencing powers; procedures; alternatives for juveniles prosecuted as adults.
    985.308 Juvenile sexual offender commitment programs; sexual abuse intervention networks.

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  • SB 878, Original Filed Version Posted 8/28/2000 at 9:54 AM

    Bill Text:   Web Page | PDF
    Analyses:   Fiscal Policy (Post-Meeting) 4/19/1999 (pdf)
    Health, Aging and Long-Term Care (Post-Meeting) 4/2/1999 (pdf)

    Committee Amendments (3)

    Amendment Sponsor Filed Last Committee Action Format
    201406 - Amendment
    Health, Aging and Long-Term Care 4/23/1999
    3:55 AM
    Web Page
    PDF
    642006 - Amendment
    Health, Aging and Long-Term Care 4/23/1999
    4:01 AM
    Web Page
    PDF
    651780 - Amendment
    Health, Aging and Long-Term Care 4/23/1999
    4:02 AM
    Web Page
    PDF

    Floor Amendments (4)

    Amendment Sponsor Filed Last Floor Action Format
    hierarchy 790210 - Amendment to Amendment (201406)
    Jones 4/28/1999
    3:29 AM
    Web Page
    PDF
    hierarchy 975148 - Amendment to Amendment (201406)
    Jones 4/28/1999
    3:33 AM
    Web Page
    PDF
    931906 - Amendment
    Gutman 4/24/1999
    3:12 AM
    Web Page
    PDF
    041070 - Amendment
    McKay 4/27/1999
    9:20 AM
    Web Page
    PDF

    Citations - Statutes (92)

    Citation Catchline Location in Bill Location In Bill Help
    20.19 Department of Children and Family Services.
    20.43 Department of Health.
    39.001 Purposes and intent; personnel standards and screening.
    39.502 Notice, process, and service.
    216.136 Consensus estimating conferences; duties and principals.
    322.055 Revocation or suspension of, or delay of eligibility for, driver's license for persons 18 years of age or older convicted of certain drug offenses.
    393.11 Involuntary admission to residential services.
    394.453 Legislative intent.
    394.455 Definitions.
    394.457 Operation and administration.
    394.4574 Department responsibilities for a mental health resident who resides in an assisted living facility that holds a limited mental health license.
    394.4615 Clinical records; confidentiality.
    394.4674 Plan and report.
    394.4781 Residential care for psychotic and emotionally disturbed children.
    394.47865 South Florida State Hospital; privatization.
    394.480 Compact administrator.
    394.493 Target populations for child and adolescent mental health services funded through the department.
    394.498 Child and Adolescent Interagency System of Care Demonstration Models.
    394.4985 Districtwide information and referral network; implementation.
    394.65 Short title.
    394.66 Legislative intent with respect to alcohol, drug abuse, and mental health services.
    394.67 Definitions.
    394.675 Alcohol, drug abuse, and mental health service system.
    394.73 Joint alcohol, drug abuse, and mental health service programs in two or more counties.
    394.74 Contracts for provision of local alcohol, drug abuse, and mental health programs.
    394.75 District alcohol, drug abuse, and mental health plans.
    394.76 Financing of district programs and services.
    394.77 Uniform management information, accounting, and reporting systems for providers.
    394.78 Operation and administration; personnel standards; procedures for audit and monitoring of service providers; resolution of disputes.
    394.79 State alcohol, drug abuse, and mental health plan.
    397.311 Definitions.
    397.321 Duties of the department.
    397.481 Applicability of Community Alcohol, Drug Abuse, and Mental Health Services Act.
    397.706 Screening, assessment, and disposition of juvenile offenders.
    397.753 Definitions.
    397.754 Duties and responsibilities of the Department of Corrections.
    397.801 Substance abuse impairment coordination.
    397.821 Juvenile substance abuse impairment prevention and early intervention councils.
    397.901 Prototype juvenile addictions receiving facilities.
    400.0065 State Long-Term Care Ombudsman; duties and responsibilities; conflict of interest.
    400.435 Maintenance of records; reports.
    400.4415 Assisted living facilities advisory committee.
    402.165 Statewide Human Rights Advocacy Committee; confidential records and meetings.
    402.166 District human rights advocacy committees; confidential records and meetings.
    402.167 Department duties relating to the Statewide Human Rights Advocacy Committee and the District Human Rights Advocacy Committees.
    402.175 Legislative intent; developmentally disabled and mentally ill persons' umbrella trust fund.
    402.20 County contracts authorized for services and facilities in mental health and retardation areas.
    402.22 Education program for students who reside in residential care facilities operated by the Department of Children and Family Services.
    402.33 Department authority to charge fees for services provided.
    408.701 Community health purchasing; definitions.
    409.906 Optional Medicaid services.
    411.222 Intraagency and interagency coordination; creation of offices; responsibilities; memorandum of agreement; creation of coordinating council; responsibilities.
    411.224 Family support planning process.
    414.70 Drug-testing and drug-screening program; procedures.
    458.3165 Public psychiatry certificate.
    561.121 Deposit of revenue.
    561.19 License issuance upon approval of division.
    775.16 Drug offenses; additional penalties.
    817.505 Patient brokering prohibited; exceptions; penalties.
    877.111 Inhalation, ingestion, possession, sale, purchase, or transfer of harmful chemical substances; penalties.
    893.02 Definitions.
    893.11 Suspension, revocation, and reinstatement of business and professional licenses.
    893.12 Contraband; seizure, forfeiture, sale.
    893.15 Rehabilitation.
    893.165 County alcohol and other drug abuse treatment or education trust funds.
    895.09 Disposition of funds obtained through forfeiture proceedings.
    916.105 Legislative intent.
    916.106 Definitions.
    916.107 Rights of forensic clients.
    916.32 Definitions.
    916.33 Notice to state attorney and multidisciplinary team of release of sexually violent predator; establishing multidisciplinary team.
    916.37 Determination; commitment procedure; mistrials; housing.
    916.39 Authorized petition for release; procedure.
    916.40 Petition for release.
    916.49 Department of Children and Family Services responsible for costs.
    938.23 Assistance grants for alcohol and other drug abuse programs.
    944.706 Basic release assistance.
    945.025 Jurisdiction of department.
    945.12 Transfers for rehabilitative treatment.
    945.41 Legislative intent of ss. 945.40-945.49.
    945.47 Discharge of inmate from mental health treatment.
    945.49 Operation and administration.
    947.146 Control Release Authority.
    948.034 Terms and conditions of probation; community residential drug punishment centers.
    984.225 Powers of disposition; placement in a staff-secure shelter.
    985.06 Statewide information-sharing system; interagency workgroup.
    985.21 Intake and case management.
    985.223 Incompetency in juvenile delinquency cases.
    985.226 Criteria for waiver of juvenile court jurisdiction; hearing on motion to transfer for prosecution as an adult.
    985.23 Disposition hearings in delinquency cases.
    985.233 Sentencing powers; procedures; alternatives for juveniles prosecuted as adults.
    985.308 Juvenile sexual offender commitment programs; sexual abuse intervention networks.

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