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CS/CS/SB 960: Mental Health and Substance Abuse

GENERAL BILL by Appropriations ; Children, Families, and Elder Affairs ; Baxley

Mental Health and Substance Abuse; Deleting a provision requiring the Department of Children and Families to develop a certification process by rule for community substance abuse prevention coalitions; excluding certain substance abuse programs from specified licensure requirements; requiring the department to request a defendant’s medical information from a jail within a certain timeframe after receiving a commitment order and other required documentation, etc.

Effective Date: 7/1/2018
 Last Action: 3/8/2018 Senate - Laid on Table -SJ 930
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
11/17/2017 Senate • Filed
12/4/2017 Senate • Referred to Children, Families, and Elder Affairs; Appropriations Subcommittee on Health and Human Services; Appropriations -SJ 74
1/4/2018 Senate • On Committee agenda-- Children, Families, and Elder Affairs, 01/09/18, 4:00 pm, 401 Senate Office Building
1/9/2018 Senate • Introduced -SJ 74
• CS by Children, Families, and Elder Affairs; YEAS 5 NAYS 0 -SJ 142
1/10/2018 Senate • Pending reference review under Rule 4.7(2) - (Committee Substitute)
1/11/2018 Senate • CS by Children, Families, and Elder Affairs read 1st time -SJ 159
1/12/2018 Senate • Now in Appropriations Subcommittee on Health and Human Services -SJ 142
1/19/2018 Senate • On Committee agenda-- Appropriations Subcommittee on Health and Human Services, 01/24/18, 11:30 am, 401 Senate Office Building
1/24/2018 Senate • Subcommittee Recommendation: Favorable by Appropriations Subcommittee on Health and Human Services; YEAS 7 NAYS 0 -SJ 221
• Now in Appropriations -SJ 221
2/12/2018 Senate • On Committee agenda-- Appropriations, 02/15/18, 1:00 pm, 412 Knott Building
2/15/2018 Senate • CS/CS by- Appropriations; YEAS 16 NAYS 0 -SJ 353
2/19/2018 Senate • Pending reference review -under Rule 4.7(2) - (Committee Substitute)
2/20/2018 Senate • Placed on Calendar, on 2nd reading -SJ 353
• CS/CS by Appropriations read 1st time -SJ 357
3/6/2018 Senate • Placed on Special Order Calendar, 03/08/18 -SJ 967
3/8/2018 Senate • Read 2nd time -SJ 930
• Substituted CS/HB 721 (Died in House returning Messages) -SJ 930
• Laid on Table -SJ 930