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SB 2064: Mental Health and Substance Abuse Treatment

GENERAL BILL by Children, Families, and Elder Affairs

Mental Health and Substance Abuse Treatment; Redefines the term "court" to include county courts in certain circumstances. Requires the Department of Children and Family Services to provide a discharged defendant with up to a 7-day supply of psychotropic medication when he or she is returning to jail from a state treatment facility. Authorizes a county court to order the conditional release of a defendant for the provision of outpatient care and treatment. Creates the Forensic Hospital Diversion Pilot Program, etc.

Effective Date: 7/1/2011
 Last Action: 5/7/2011 House - Died in Messages
Bill Text: Web Page | PDF
Senate Committee References:
  1. Children, Families, and Elder Affairs (CF)
  2. Judiciary (JU)
  3. Budget (BC)

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  • Bill History

    Date Chamber Action
    3/23/2011 Senate • SPB 7078 submitted as a committee bill (SB 2064) by Children, Families, and Elder Affairs
    • Filed
    3/24/2011 Senate • Referred to Children, Families, and Elder Affairs; Judiciary; Budget -SJ 289
    • On Committee agenda-- Children, Families, and Elder Affairs, 03/28/11, 3:15 pm, 401 Senate Office Building
    • Introduced -SJ 288
    3/28/2011 Senate • Favorable by Children, Families, and Elder Affairs; YEAS 3 NAYS 0 -SJ 308
    3/30/2011 Senate • Now in Judiciary -SJ 308
    • On Committee agenda-- Judiciary, 04/04/11, 3:15 pm, 110 Senate Office Building --Not Considered
    4/7/2011 Senate • On Committee agenda-- Judiciary, 04/12/11, 1:00 pm, 110 Senate Office Building
    4/12/2011 Senate • Favorable by Judiciary; YEAS 7 NAYS 0 -SJ 468
    4/13/2011 Senate • Now in Budget -SJ 468
    4/20/2011 Senate • On Committee agenda-- Budget, 04/25/11, 1:15 pm, 412 Knott Building
    4/25/2011 Senate • Favorable by- Budget; YEAS 20 NAYS 0 -SJ 469
    4/26/2011 Senate • Placed on Calendar, on 2nd reading -SJ 469
    4/29/2011 Senate • Placed on Special Order Calendar, 05/03/11
    5/3/2011 Senate • Read 2nd time -SJ 758
    • Read 3rd time -SJ 758
    • Passed; YEAS 39 NAYS 0 -SJ 758
    5/3/2011 House • In Messages
    5/7/2011 House • Indefinitely postponed and withdrawn from consideration
    • Died in Messages

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  • SB 2064, Original Filed Version (Current Bill Version) Posted 3/23/2011 at 11:01 AM

    Bill Text:   Web Page | PDF
    Analyses:   Children, Families, and Elder Affairs (Pre-Meeting) 3/25/2011 (pdf)
    Children, Families, and Elder Affairs (Post-Meeting) 3/29/2011 (pdf)
    Judiciary (Pre-Meeting) 4/11/2011 (pdf)
    Judiciary (Post-Meeting) 4/13/2011 (pdf)
    Budget (Pre-Meeting) 4/22/2011 (pdf)
    Budget (Post-Meeting) 4/26/2011 (pdf)

    Committee Votes (3)

    Date Committee Result
    3/28/2011 3:15 PM Children, Families, and Elder Affairs 3 Yeas - 0 Nays
    4/12/2011 1:00 PM Judiciary 7 Yeas - 0 Nays
    4/25/2011 1:15 PM Budget 20 Yeas - 0 Nays

    Floor Votes (1)

    Date Chamber Result
    5/3/2011 4:23 PM Senate 39 Yeas - 0 Nays

    Citations - Statutes (5)

    Citation Catchline Location in Bill Location In Bill Help
    916.106 Definitions. Page 2 (pdf)
    916.13 Involuntary commitment of defendant adjudicated incompetent. Page 2 (pdf)
    916.17 Conditional release. Page 3 (pdf)
    916.185 Page 5 (pdf)
    951.23 County and municipal detention facilities; definitions; administration; standards and requirements. Page 8 (pdf)

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