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SB 1850: DCFS Programs

GENERAL BILL by Rich ; (CO-INTRODUCERS) Lynn

DCFS Programs; provides that marriage & family therapist may execute certificate for involuntary examination; requires that documentation of any evaluation performed by said therapist or mental health counselor be provided when patient is ordered for involuntary inpatient placement; requires service provider personnel who request exemption from disqualification to submit request within certain time after notification, etc. Amends FS.

Effective Date: 06/12/2006
Last Action: 6/12/2006 - Approved by Governor; Chapter No. 2006-171; See also CS/CS/SB 1286 (Ch. 2006-50)
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Bill History

Date Chamber Action
2/8/2006 Senate • Filed
2/23/2006 Senate • Referred to Children and Families; Governmental Oversight and Productivity
3/7/2006 Senate • Introduced, referred to Children and Families; Governmental Oversight and Productivity -SJ 00149
3/22/2006 Senate • On Committee agenda-- Children and Families, 03/27/06, 3:00 pm, 301-S
3/27/2006 Senate • Favorable with 3 amendment(s) by Children and Families; YEAS 6 NAYS 0 -SJ 00327
3/28/2006 Senate • Now in Governmental Oversight and Productivity -SJ 00327
4/19/2006 Senate • Withdrawn from Governmental Oversight and Productivity -SJ 00446; Placed on Calendar, on second reading
4/21/2006 Senate • Placed on Special Order Calendar -SJ 00533; Read second time -SJ 00525; Amendment(s) adopted -SJ 00526; Ordered engrossed -SJ 00528
4/26/2006 Senate • Read third time -SJ 00549; Passed as amended; YEAS 40 NAYS 0 -SJ 00549
4/27/2006 House • In Messages
5/2/2006 House • Received, referred to Calendar -HJ 01132
5/3/2006 House • Placed on Special Order Calendar; Substituted for HB 7083 -HJ 01198; Read second time -HJ 01197; Read third time -HJ 01198; Passed; YEAS 120 NAYS 0 -HJ 01198
5/3/2006 Senate • Ordered enrolled -SJ 00968
6/2/2006 • Signed by Officers and presented to Governor
6/12/2006 • Approved by Governor; Chapter No. 2006-171; See also CS/CS/SB 1286 (Ch. 2006-50)