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CS/SB 2612: Forensic Mental Health [SPSC]

GENERAL BILL by Criminal Justice ; Storms ; (CO-INTRODUCERS) Crist

Forensic Mental Health [SPSC]; Provides additional responsibilities for certain contractors of the DCFS. Provides for involuntary outpatient treatment plans that require patients to take all prescribed medications in certain circumstances. Provides for the creation of a forensic mental health probation and parole program. Authorizes the chief judge of each circuit to establish a mental health court. Requires that the OPPAGA perform a study of the forensic mental health system, etc.

Effective Date: 07/01/2010
Last Action: 4/30/2010 Senate - Died in Committee on Policy & Steering Committee on Ways and Means
Bill Text: Web Page | PDF

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  • Bill History

    Date Chamber Action
    2/26/2010 Senate • Filed
    3/9/2010 Senate • Referred to Children, Families, and Elder Affairs; Criminal Justice; Policy & Steering Committee on Ways and Means -SJ 00222
    3/11/2010 Senate • Introduced -SJ 00222
    3/23/2010 Senate • On Committee agenda-- Children, Families, and Elder Affairs, 03/26/10, 8:00 am, 401-S
    3/26/2010 Senate • Favorable by Children, Families, and Elder Affairs; YEAS 6 NAYS 0 -SJ 00349
    3/29/2010 Senate • Now in Criminal Justice -SJ 00349
    4/8/2010 Senate • On Committee agenda-- Criminal Justice, 04/13/10, 9:30 am, 37-S
    4/13/2010 Senate • CS by Criminal Justice; YEAS 6 NAYS 0 -SJ 00552; CS read 1st time on 04/14/10 -SJ 00568
    4/14/2010 Senate • Pending reference review under Rule 4.7(2) - (Committee Substitute)
    4/15/2010 Senate • Now in Policy & Steering Committee on Ways and Means -SJ 00552
    4/30/2010 Senate • Died in Committee on Policy & Steering Committee on Ways and Means

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  • CS/SB 2612, Committee Substitute 1 (Current Bill Version) Posted 4/14/2010 at 8:29 AM

    Bill Text:   Web Page | PDF
    Analyses:   Criminal Justice (Post-Meeting) (pdf)

    Related Bills (1)

    Bill Number Subject Filed By Relationship Last Action and Location
    H 1327 Forensic Mental Health Adkins Compare Last Action: 4/30/2010 H Died in Committee on Health Care Services Policy (HFPC)
    Location:

    Citations - Statutes (4)

    Citation Catchline Location in Bill Location In Bill Help
    394.457 Operation and administration.
    394.4655 Involuntary outpatient placement.
    948.001 Definitions.
    948.0395

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  • SB 2612, Original Filed Version Posted 2/26/2010 at 2:52 PM

    Bill Text:   Web Page | PDF
    Analyses:   Children, Families, and Elder Affairs (Post-Meeting) 3/24/2010 (pdf)

    Committee Amendments (1)

    Amendment Sponsor Filed Last Committee Action Format
    907722 - Amendment
    Criminal Justice
    (Thrasher)
    4/13/2010
    6:04 PM
    Replaced by Committee Substitute
    4/13/2010
    PDF

    Committee Votes (2)

    Date Committee Result
    3/26/2010 8:00 AM Children, Families, and Elder Affairs 6 Yeas - 0 Nays
    4/13/2010 9:30 AM Criminal Justice 6 Yeas - 0 Nays

    Citations - Statutes (4)

    Citation Catchline Location in Bill Location In Bill Help
    394.457 Operation and administration.
    394.4655 Involuntary outpatient placement.
    948.001 Definitions.
    948.0395

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