HB 1081: Involuntary Civil Commitment of Sexually Violent Predators
GENERAL BILL by Persons-Mulicka
Involuntary Civil Commitment of Sexually Violent Predators; Specifies that Florida Rules of Criminal Procedure apply to certain competency proceedings; provides requirements for determining competency; requires secure facility to admit person found mentally incompetent; requires facility to file specified reports with court under certain circumstances; authorizes counsel to move for hearing on issue of respondent's competence; provides requirements relating to hearings; requires court to conduct biannual evaluations for competency for certain persons; provides requirements relating to outcome of such evaluations.
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Bill History
Date Chamber Action 2/17/2021 House • Filed
2/25/2021 House • Referred to Criminal Justice & Public Safety Subcommittee
• Referred to Justice Appropriations Subcommittee
• Referred to Judiciary Committee
• Now in Criminal Justice & Public Safety Subcommittee
3/2/2021 House • 1st Reading (Original Filed Version)
3/12/2021 House • Added to Criminal Justice & Public Safety Subcommittee agenda
3/16/2021 House • Favorable by Criminal Justice & Public Safety Subcommittee
3/17/2021 House • Reported out of Criminal Justice & Public Safety Subcommittee
• Now in Justice Appropriations Subcommittee
3/23/2021 House • Added to Justice Appropriations Subcommittee agenda
3/25/2021 House • Favorable by Justice Appropriations Subcommittee
• Reported out of Justice Appropriations Subcommittee
• Now in Judiciary Committee
4/30/2021 House • Died in Judiciary Committee
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HB 1081, Original Filed Version (Current Bill Version) Posted 2/17/2021 at 3:53 PM
Bill Text: PDF Analyses: Criminal Justice and Public Safety Subcommittee (Post-Meeting) 3/17/2021 (pdf)
Justice Appropriations Subcommittee (Post-Meeting) 3/25/2021 (pdf)
Related Bills (1)
Bill Number Subject Filed By Relationship Last Action and Location Track Bills S 1384 Involuntary Civil Commitment of Sexually Violent Predators Rodrigues Identical Last Action: 4/30/2021 S Died in Criminal Justice 
Citations - Statutes (2)
Citation Catchline Location in Bill Location In Bill Help 394.9155 Rules of procedure and evidence. Page 2 (pdf) 394.918 Examinations; notice; court hearings for release of committed persons; burden of proof. Page 5 (pdf)