CS/SB 1340: Mental Health and Substance Abuse
GENERAL BILL by Children, Families, and Elder Affairs ; Latvala
Mental Health and Substance Abuse; Authorizing a family member of a patient or an interested party to petition a court for the appointment of a guardian advocate; establishing the Substance Abuse Assistance Pilot Program within the Department of Children and Families; authorizing an adult with capacity to execute a mental health or substance abuse treatment advance directive; prohibiting criminal prosecution of a health care facility, provider, or surrogate who acts pursuant to a mental health or substance abuse treatment decision, etc.
Effective Date: 7/1/2015
Last Action: 5/1/2015 Senate - Died in Appropriations Subcommittee on Health and Human Services
Bill Text: Web Page | PDF
Last Action: 5/1/2015 Senate - Died in Appropriations Subcommittee on Health and Human Services
Bill Text: Web Page | PDF
Senate Committee References:
- Children, Families, and Elder Affairs (CF)
- Appropriations Subcommittee on Health and Human Services (AHS)
- Appropriations (AP)
Bill History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 2/25/2015 | Senate |
• Filed |
| 3/2/2015 | Senate |
• Referred to Children, Families, and Elder Affairs; Appropriations Subcommittee on Health and Human Services; Appropriations -SJ 127 |
| 3/3/2015 | Senate |
• Introduced -SJ 127 |
| 3/9/2015 | Senate |
• On Committee agenda-- Children, Families, and Elder Affairs, 03/12/15, 9:00 am, 301 Senate Office Building --Not Considered |
| 3/16/2015 | Senate |
• On Committee agenda-- Children, Families, and Elder Affairs, 03/19/15, 1:00 pm, 301 Senate Office Building |
| 3/19/2015 | Senate |
• CS by Children, Families, and Elder Affairs; YEAS 5 NAYS 0 -SJ 226 |
| 3/20/2015 | Senate |
• Pending reference review under Rule 4.7(2) - (Committee Substitute) |
| 3/23/2015 | Senate |
• Now in Appropriations Subcommittee on Health and Human Services -SJ 226 • CS by Children, Families, and Elder Affairs read 1st time -SJ 233 |
| 5/1/2015 | Senate |
• Died in Appropriations Subcommittee on Health and Human Services |
