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SB 1336: Behavioral Health Care Services

GENERAL BILL by Latvala

Behavioral Health Care Services; Authorizing the Department of Children and Families to monitor and enforce compliance with ch. 394, F.S., relating to mental health; creating the "Jennifer Act"; requiring service providers to give patients information relating to mental health or substance abuse treatment advance directives; requiring the Department of Children and Families to provide information and forms on its website relating to mental health or substance abuse treatment advance directives, etc.

Effective Date: 7/1/2016
 Last Action: 3/11/2016 Senate - Died in Appropriations, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/SB 12 (Ch. 2016-241)
Bill Text: Web Page | PDF
Senate Committee References:
  1. Children, Families, and Elder Affairs (CF)
  2. Appropriations Subcommittee on Health and Human Services (AHS)
  3. Appropriations (AP)


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Bill History

Date Chamber Action
1/5/2016 Senate • Filed
1/11/2016 Senate • Referred to Children, Families, and Elder Affairs; Appropriations Subcommittee on Health and Human Services; Appropriations -SJ 101
1/12/2016 Senate • Introduced -SJ 101
1/22/2016 Senate • On Committee agenda-- Children, Families, and Elder Affairs, 01/27/16, 1:00 pm, 301 Senate Office Building
1/27/2016 Senate • Favorable by Children, Families, and Elder Affairs; YEAS 5 NAYS 0 -SJ 245
• Now in Appropriations Subcommittee on Health and Human Services -SJ 245
2/8/2016 Senate • On Committee agenda-- Appropriations Subcommittee on Health and Human Services, 02/11/16, 10:00 am, 401 Senate Office Building
2/11/2016 Senate • Subcommittee Recommendation: Favorable by Appropriations Subcommittee on Health and Human Services; YEAS 8 NAYS 0 -SJ 402
• Now in Appropriations -SJ 402
3/11/2016 Senate • Died in Appropriations, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/SB 12 (Ch. 2016-241)