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SB 1918: Mental Health & Substance Abuse

GENERAL BILL by Peaden

Mental Health & Substance Abuse; provides legislative intent re provision of mental health & substance abuse services through creation of Mental Health & Substance Abuse Services Agency within CFS Dept.; provides the mission of agency; requires agency to develop strategic plan & collaborative agreements with state agencies; provides for Division Director for Mental Health & Division Director for Substance Abuse, etc. Creates 394.95; amends 394.741, 409.912; reenacts various FS.

Effective Date: Upon becoming law except as otherwise provided
Last Action: 5/2/2003 Senate - Died in Committee on Children and Families, Link/Iden/Sim/Compare passed, refer to CS/SB 2404 (Ch. 2003-279)
Bill Text: Web Page | PDF



Bill History

Date Chamber Action
3/4/2003 Senate • Filed
3/18/2003 Senate • Introduced, referred to Children and Families; Health, Aging, and Long-Term Care; Governmental Oversight and Productivity; Appropriations Subcommittee on Health and Human Services; Appropriations -SJ 00196
5/2/2003 Senate • Died in Committee on Children and Families, Link/Iden/Sim/Compare passed, refer to CS/SB 2404 (Ch. 2003-279)