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FL H0439

FL H0439
Mental Health Services in the Criminal Justice System


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Introduced
10/26/2015
In Committee
03/01/2016
Crossed Over
03/01/2016
Passed
03/09/2016
Dead
Signed/Enacted/Adopted
03/28/2016

Introduced Session

2016 Regular Session

Bill Summary

Expanding eligibility for military veterans and servicemembers court programs; authorizing the creation of treatment-based mental health court programs; creating the Forensic Hospital Diversion Pilot Program; authorizing courts to order certain offenders on probation or community control to postadjudicatory mental health court programs, etc.

Committee Categories

Budget and Finance, Health and Social Services, Justice

Sponsors (20)

Other Sponsors (3)

Appropriations Committee (House), Children, Families and Seniors Subcommittee (House), Judiciary Committee (House)

Last Action

Chapter No. 2016-127, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/SB 12 (Ch. 2016-241) (on 03/28/2016)

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