CS/SB 528: Mental Health and Substance Use Disorders
GENERAL BILL by Children, Families, and Elder Affairs ; Rouson
Mental Health and Substance Use Disorders; Defining the term “peer specialist”; requiring a specific level of screening for peer specialists working in mental health programs and facilities; authorizing a person to seek certification as a peer specialist if he or she meets specified qualifications; requiring the Department of Children and Families to develop a training program for peer specialists and to give preference to trainers who are certified peer specialists; requiring recovery residences to comply with specified Florida Fire Prevention Code provisions, etc.
Last Action: 5/3/2019 Senate - Died in Appropriations, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/CS/HB 369 (Ch. 2019-159)
Bill Text: Web Page | PDF
- Children, Families, and Elder Affairs (CF)
- Appropriations Subcommittee on Health and Human Services (AHS)
- Appropriations (AP)
Bill History
Date | Chamber | Action |
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1/25/2019 | Senate |
• Filed |
2/8/2019 | Senate |
• Referred to Children, Families, and Elder Affairs; Appropriations Subcommittee on Health and Human Services; Appropriations -SJ 69 |
2/12/2019 | Senate |
• On Committee agenda-- Children, Families, and Elder Affairs, 02/19/19, 12:30 pm, 301 Senate Building |
2/19/2019 | Senate |
• CS by Children, Families, and Elder Affairs; YEAS 6 NAYS 0 -SJ 159 |
2/20/2019 | Senate |
• Pending reference review under Rule 4.7(2) - (Committee Substitute) |
2/22/2019 | Senate |
• Now in Appropriations Subcommittee on Health and Human Services |
3/5/2019 | Senate |
• Introduced -SJ 69 • CS by Children, Families, and Elder Affairs read 1st time -SJ 156 |
3/8/2019 | Senate |
• On Committee agenda-- Appropriations Subcommittee on Health and Human Services, 03/13/19, 4:00 pm, 412 Knott Building |
3/13/2019 | Senate |
• Subcommittee Recommendation: Favorable by Appropriations Subcommittee on Health and Human Services; YEAS 10 NAYS 0 -SJ 237 |
3/14/2019 | Senate |
• Now in Appropriations |
4/18/2019 | Senate |
• On Committee agenda-- Appropriations, 04/18/19, 9:00 am, 412 Knott Building --Not Considered |
5/3/2019 | Senate |
• Indefinitely postponed and withdrawn from consideration • Died in Appropriations, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/CS/HB 369 (Ch. 2019-159) |