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CS/HB 1045: Involuntary Commitment/Baker Act

GENERAL BILL by Patterson

Involuntary Commitment/Baker Act; provides that patient admitted for involuntary examination to hospital may not be released without approval of emergency department physician & completion of involuntary examination. Amends 394.463.

Effective Date: Upon becoming law
 Last Action: 4/30/2003 House - Placed on Special Order Calendar; Substituted CS/CS/SB 340; Laid on Table, Link/Iden/Sim/Compare passed, refer to CS/CS/SB 340 (Ch. 2003-88) -HJ 00866
Bill Text: Web Page | PDF

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  • Bill History

    Date Chamber Action
    3/2/2003 House • Prefiled
    3/4/2003 House • Introduced -HJ 00086
    3/7/2003 House • Referred to Elder Affairs & Long-Term Care (FFF); The Future of Florida's Families; Health Appropriations (AP); Appropriations -HJ 00165
    3/21/2003 House • On Subcommittee agenda-- Elder Affairs & Long-Term Care (FFF), 03/25/03, 1:00 pm, 306-H
    3/25/2003 House • Recommendation: Favorable with 1 amendment(s) by Elder Affairs & Long-Term Care (FFF); YEAS 8 NAYS 0
    3/27/2003 House • Now in The Future of Florida's Families
    3/28/2003 House • On Committee agenda-- The Future of Florida's Families, 04/01/03, 3:45 pm, Reed Hall
    4/1/2003 House • Favorable with CS amendment by The Future of Florida's Families; YEAS 15 NAYS 0 -HJ 00334
    4/8/2003 House • Pending review of CS under Rule 6.3(b); Now in Health Appropriations (AP) -HJ 00334
    4/9/2003 House • On Subcommittee agenda-- Health Appropriations (AP), 04/11/03, 10:00 am, 214-C
    4/11/2003 House • Recommendation: Favorable with 1 amendment(s) by Health Appropriations (AP); YEAS 9 NAYS 0
    4/14/2003 House • Now in Appropriations
    4/22/2003 House • Withdrawn from Appropriations -HJ 00428; Placed on Calendar
    4/30/2003 House • Placed on Special Order Calendar; Substituted CS/CS/SB 340; Laid on Table, Link/Iden/Sim/Compare passed, refer to CS/CS/SB 340 (Ch. 2003-88) -HJ 00866

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  • CS/HB 1045, Committee Substitute 1 (Current Bill Version) Posted 4/8/2003 at 12:01 PM

    Bill Text:   Web Page | PDF
    Analyses:   None

    Related Bills (1)

    Bill Number Subject Filed By Relationship Last Action and Location
    S 340 (e1) Lynn Similar Last Action: 6/4/2003 Approved by Governor; Chapter No. 2003-88
    Location:

    Citations - Statutes (1)

    Citation Catchline Location in Bill Location In Bill Help
    394.463 Involuntary examination.

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  • HB 1045, Original Filed Version Posted 3/2/2003 at 1:23 PM

    Bill Text:   Web Page | PDF
    Analyses:   Appropriations (Post-Meeting) (pdf)
    Appropriations (Post-Meeting) (pdf)
    The Future of Florida's Families (Post-Meeting) (pdf)
    The Future of Florida's Families (Post-Meeting) (pdf)
    The Future of Florida's Families (Post-Meeting) (pdf)

    Citations - Statutes (1)

    Citation Catchline Location in Bill Location In Bill Help
    394.463 Involuntary examination.

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