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Introduced
03/03/2019
03/03/2019
In Committee
03/08/2019
03/08/2019
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead
05/04/2019
05/04/2019
Introduced Session
2019 Regular Session
Bill Summary
Revises list of individuals eligible for Military Veterans & Servicemembers Court Program; admission into pretrial veterans' treatment intervention program; & admission into misdemeanor pretrial veterans' treatment intervention program; revises list of probationers or community controllees that may participate in certain treatment program.
AI Summary
This bill expands the eligibility for various court-ordered treatment programs in Florida to include not only military veterans and servicemembers, but also current or former U.S. Department of Defense contractors and current or former military members of foreign allied countries. The bill amends existing laws to allow these expanded groups to participate in the Military Veterans and Servicemembers Court Program, pretrial veterans' treatment intervention programs, and treatment programs as a condition of probation or community control, if they suffer from a military service-related mental illness, traumatic brain injury, substance abuse disorder, or psychological problem.
Committee Categories
Budget and Finance, Justice
Sponsors (1)
Other Sponsors (1)
Criminal Justice Subcommittee (H)
Last Action
Laid on Table, companion bill(s) passed, see SB 910 (Ch. 2019-61), CS/HB 7125 (Ch. 2019-167) (on 05/01/2019)
Official Document
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| Document Type | Source Location |
|---|---|
| State Bill Page | https://www.flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2019/1265 |
| House Committee Amendment #366875 | https://www.flsenate.gov/ |
| Bill | https://www.flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2019/1265/BillText/c1/PDF |
| House Committee Amendment #366875 | https://www.flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2019/1265/Amendment/366875/PDF |
| Bill | https://www.flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2019/1265/BillText/Filed/PDF |
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