Florida Senate - 2021 COMMITTEE AMENDMENT Bill No. SB 828 Ì755868cÎ755868 LEGISLATIVE ACTION Senate . House Comm: RCS . 02/16/2021 . . . . ————————————————————————————————————————————————————————————————— ————————————————————————————————————————————————————————————————— The Committee on Children, Families, and Elder Affairs (Book) recommended the following: 1 Senate Amendment (with directory and title amendments) 2 3 Between lines 971 and 972 4 insert: 5 (7) PROCEDURE FOR CONTINUED INVOLUNTARY INPATIENT 6 PLACEMENT.— 7 (d) If at a hearing it is shown that the patient continues 8 to meet the criteria for involuntary inpatient placement, the 9 administrative law judge shall sign the order for continued 10 involuntary inpatient placement for up to90 days. However, any11order for involuntary mental health services in a treatment12facility may be for up to6 months. The same procedure shall be 13 repeated before the expiration of each additional period the 14 patient is retained. 15 ====== D I R E C T O R Y C L A U S E A M E N D M E N T ====== 16 And the directory clause is amended as follows: 17 Delete line 828 18 and insert: 19 (b), and (c) of subsection (6), and paragraph (d) of 20 subsection (7) of section 394.467, Florida 21 22 ================= T I T L E A M E N D M E N T ================ 23 And the title is amended as follows: 24 Delete line 71 25 and insert: 26 provisions to changes made by the act; revising the 27 amount of time a court may require a patient to 28 receive services; amending ss.